Head Start Dolores B. Linton Elementary
Head Start Dolores B. Linton Elementary is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, TX, licensed for up to 87 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2012. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 15 times and investigated 6 reports. Inspectors recorded 6 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for food & feeding (2 of 6). None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 11 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #135 of 476 centers in San Antonio and better than 63% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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Recite. The operation has not recevied two FARE forms from parents.
Recite. Caregiver in B118 B did not have an accurate count of children in their care.
Caregivers in B113 did not have an accurate count of children in their care. Note: corrected during inspection
Child in care has a food allergry, however caregiver could not specify child's allergy and reaction to food.
Cabinet in Room B113 had a cabinet that was not secured. It contained toys which fell out when inspector opened the cabinet door. Cabinet in Room B116 had a cabinet that was not secured. The cabinet contained staff personal belongings and cleaning solutions that are accessible to children. Changing tables in Room B118 A/B had accumulated debrie around and underneath diaper changing mats. Note: Corrected during inspection
Based on the collection of information for investigation number 2803850, the operation failed to make a report to Child Care Regulation within the required timeframe regarding the concern of the parent on inappropriate touching.
About this center
Common questions
Does Head Start Dolores B. Linton Elementary take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.
What are Head Start Dolores B. Linton Elementary’s hours?
7:15 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Head Start Dolores B. Linton Elementary accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Head Start Dolores B. Linton Elementary cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Head Start Dolores B. Linton Elementary for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Alamo area, which includes San Antonio, is $40.40 a day for toddlers, $39.20 a day for 3-year-olds and $37.00 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Head Start Dolores B. Linton Elementary had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Oct 11, 2022: “Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Head Start Dolores B. Linton Elementary compare with other daycares in San Antonio?
It is tied for #135 of 476 centers in San Antonio by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 63% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Head Start Dolores B. Linton Elementary last inspected?
Sep 8, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 1344569 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.