Daycare RecordChild care inspection records

Healy Murphy Child Development

611 Chestnut St, San Antonio, TX 78202 · Bexar County
1 high-risk citation in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

Healy Murphy Child Development is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, TX, licensed for up to 145 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2020. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 30 times and investigated 15 reports. Inspectors recorded 11 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for staff ratios (3 of 11). 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 9% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 10 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #83 of 476 centers in San Antonio and better than 72% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 72%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #83 of 476 centers in San Antonio
2High risk
6Medium High risk
3Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
11 citations from 30 inspections and 5 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 21, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 21, 2026 · Inspection · no citationSep 2, 2026 · Inspection · no citationAug 30, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 28, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJan 9, 2026 · Inspection · no citationDec 9, 2025 · Inspection · no citationDec 5, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundNov 17, 2025 · Inspection · no citationNov 14, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 6, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 31, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 24, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 17, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 12, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 4, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 23, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJul 7, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJun 16, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJun 9, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJun 3, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 5, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 23, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 10, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 28, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundFeb 5, 2025 · Inspection · no citationFeb 5, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 29, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundDec 17, 2024 · Inspection · no citationDec 10, 2024 · Inspection · no citationDec 9, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 22, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 20, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundOct 21, 2024 · Inspection · no citationOct 18, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 21, 2024 · Inspection · no citationFeb 15, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundJan 5, 2024 · Inspection · no citationDec 13, 2023 · Inspection · no citationDec 11, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundMay 11, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMay 10, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 27, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMay 27, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMay 24, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 2, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Staff ratios3
Supervision2
Food & feeding2
Health & medication1
Building & playground safety1
Caregiver conduct1
Other standards1

Citations, newest first

HighDec 5, 2025Found during an investigationSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a child was able to leave a classroom unsupervised for up to two minutes before they were found by a caregiver.
Correction verified Jan 9, 2026
MediumJul 7, 2025InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights §746.501(a)(20)
Parents' rights were not available for review.
Correction verified Jul 23, 2025
Medium HighJul 7, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering §746.3417(3)
A child's hands were not washed after changing the diaper and before snack time.
Correction verified Jul 23, 2025
Medium HighJul 7, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures §746.5202(1)
The emergency preparedness plan did not include information on how caregivers will care for the children during an emergency.
Correction verified Jul 9, 2025
MediumJul 7, 2025InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Type of Physical Activity §746.501(a)(18)(C)
When reviewing the operational policy, promoting what types of indoor play were not available for review.
Correction verified Jul 23, 2025
Medium HighMar 28, 2025Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance §746.2803(4)
A caregiver was observed pushing a child down by their shoulders to sit them back down in a chair and was also observed aggressively turning the child toward a table while seated.
Correction verified May 5, 2025
MediumJan 29, 2025InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days §746.2421(b)
Four of four infants that are not on table food did not have current infant feeding instructions.
Correction verified Jan 31, 2025
Medium HighJan 29, 2025InspectionFood & feeding
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink §746.2419(8)
A caregiver stated that they washed dirty toys in the hand washing sink. This was corrected at inspection when a discussion was had with the director and caregiver about keeping the hand sink dedicated in its use and using the secondary sink to wash toys.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighNov 20, 2024Found during an investigationOther standards
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children §746.1203(5)
A caregiver was observed aggressively grabbing a crayon out of a child's hand.
Correction verified Jan 29, 2025
Medium HighFeb 15, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
There were seven infants with one caregiver. The specified age group was 12 to 17 months. This was corrected when the second caregiver returned to the classroom.
Correction verified Feb 21, 2024
HighDec 11, 2023Found during an investigationSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
A child was left unsupervised.
Correction verified Jan 5, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity145 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceMar 11, 2020
DirectorMichele Cervantes
Phone2102249569
State operation #1703080

Common questions

Does Healy Murphy Child Development take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Healy Murphy Child Development’s hours?

6:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Healy Murphy Child Development accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

Has Healy Murphy Child Development had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Dec 5, 2025: “Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Healy Murphy Child Development compare with other daycares in San Antonio?

It is tied for #83 of 476 centers in San Antonio by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 72% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Healy Murphy Child Development last inspected?

Sep 21, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Other centers near 78202

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 1703080 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.