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Hope Lutheran Day Care Center

5714 Callaghan Rd, San Antonio, TX 78228 · Bexar County
Accepts child care subsidies

Hope Lutheran Day Care Center is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, TX, licensed for up to 122 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1986. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 13 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 13 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (5 of 13). 3 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #283 of 476 centers in San Antonio and better than 36% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 36%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
Tied for #283 of 476 centers in San Antonio
2High risk
5Medium High risk
6Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
13 citations from 13 inspections and 3 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 3 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 17, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Mar 17, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundApr 14, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 24, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundOct 24, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 12, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 5, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 4, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMay 1, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 19, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 8, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJul 28, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 30, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJun 13, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJun 16, 2022 · Inspection · no citationApr 6, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMar 25, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMar 14, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety5
Other standards2
Records & paperwork2
Training & qualifications1
Health & medication1
Food & feeding1
Caregiver conduct1

Citations, newest first

MediumMar 17, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training- Required Content §746.1309(e)
Three out of seven staff files did not have all the required trainings at review.
Correction verified Apr 6, 2026
MediumMar 17, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Immunizations §746.603(a)(4)
Three out of ten records reviewed did not have current immunizations at review.
Correction verified Mar 24, 2026
MediumMar 17, 2026InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days §746.2421(b)
Feeding schedule was not updated for the past month for the infants at review.
Correction verified Mar 19, 2026
Medium HighMar 24, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained §746.4907(d)
Loose fill under the base of the slides on the Pre-K playground was under the 6-inch requirement.
Correction verified Apr 14, 2025
Medium HighMar 24, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
In the Pre-K classroom there is a phone cord hanging along side of the wall in children reach. The phone jack cover is off exposing the wires. Outside there is a gap between the toddler and Pre-K fences on the playgrounds.
Correction verified Apr 14, 2025
Medium HighMar 24, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean §746.3407(9)
In the Pre-K classroom, the carpets had debris such as dirt, scraps of paper, and wrappers.
Correction verified Apr 14, 2025
HighSep 5, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
A caregiver did not express good judgment by failing to address a child’s injury as the child was observed to be in discomfort before another caregiver observed the injury and notified the director.
Correction verified Oct 24, 2024
Medium HighSep 5, 2024Found during an investigationOther standards
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children §746.1203(5)
A caregiver did not use positive interactions when they pulled a child up by one arm causing nursemaid’s elbow. Note: The caregiver is no longer employed at the operation.
Correction verified Oct 24, 2024
MediumJun 13, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records §746.801(8)
The playground maitenance checklists were not available for review.
Correction verified Jun 29, 2023
HighJun 13, 2023InspectionOther standards
HRC42.054 - Required Fees
Background check fees have not been paid.
Correction verified Jun 13, 2023
MediumJun 13, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Posting Requirements - Prominent & Public §746.403(a)
Children's food allergy was not listed on the Food Allergy list.
Correction verified Jun 29, 2023
MediumJun 13, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Gas Inspection Report §746.801(13)
The most recent gas inspection was not available for review.
Correction verified Jun 29, 2023
Medium HighJun 13, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
The edges of the rugs observed in the classroom create a tripping hazard. Cleaning liquids were observed accessible to the children in care.
Correction verified Jun 29, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity122 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJan 9, 1986
DirectorStacey Rodriguez
Phone2104332011
State operation #61554

Common questions

Does Hope Lutheran Day Care Center take infants?

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

What are Hope Lutheran Day Care Center’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 Hope Lutheran Day Care Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Hope Lutheran Day Care Center cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Hope Lutheran Day Care Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Alamo area, which includes San Antonio, is $42.00 a day for infants, $40.40 a day for toddlers and $39.20 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Hope Lutheran Day Care Center had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Sep 5, 2024: “Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Hope Lutheran Day Care Center compare with other daycares in San Antonio?

It is tied for #283 of 476 centers in San Antonio by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 36% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Hope Lutheran Day Care Center last inspected?

Mar 17, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

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 61554 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.