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JOY Holistic Education

22864 Cielo Vis, San Antonio, TX 78255 · Bexar County
5 high-risk citations in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

JOY Holistic Education is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, TX, licensed for up to 102 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2022. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 24 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 27 citations, 12 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (9 of 27). 12 citations came in the last 12 months, including 5 high-risk. Daycare Record also keeps 1 older state visit from before October 2021 that Texas no longer publishes. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #343 of 476 centers in San Antonio and better than 24% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 24%of 9,145 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
Tied for #343 of 476 centers in San Antonio
12High risk
8Medium High risk
5Medium risk
2Medium Low risk
0Low risk
27 citations from 24 inspections and 2 reports since Oct 3, 2021 · 12 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 24, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 24, 2026 · Inspection · no citationSep 17, 2026 · Inspection · no citationAug 26, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundJul 20, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJul 16, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 16, 2026 · Assessment · citation foundMay 27, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundNov 14, 2025 · Inspection · no citationNov 7, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundOct 16, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundSep 30, 2025 · Assessment · citation foundAug 11, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 30, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 12, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 23, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 11, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundApr 9, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 4, 2024 · Inspection · no citationOct 25, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundSep 12, 2024 · Inspection · no citationFeb 28, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundJan 19, 2024 · Assessment · citation foundAug 15, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJul 21, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundNov 8, 2022 · Inspection · no citationOct 6, 2022 · Inspection · no citationAug 15, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJul 7, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundFeb 9, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundDec 10, 2021 · Inspection · no citationNov 16, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety9
Other standards4
Supervision3
Records & paperwork3
Training & qualifications2
Health & medication2
Staff ratios2
Food & feeding1
Child protection1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighAug 26, 2026Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. §746.1315(a)
During the investigation, it was determined that a staff member did not have first aid training.
Correction verified Sep 4, 2026
HighJun 16, 2026InspectionOther standards
Franchise Tax Delinquent §745.247
The operation's LLC has forfeited the right to transact business in the state of Texas.
Correction verified Jun 22, 2026
HighMay 27, 2026InspectionOther standards
Franchise Tax Delinquent §745.247
The operation's LLC is currently forfeited in the right to transact business in the state of Texas
Correction verified Jun 16, 2026
HighNov 7, 2025InspectionSupervision
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)
During the walkthrough, four children were observed unsupervised in a classroom.
Correction verified Nov 14, 2025
HighOct 16, 2025InspectionFood & feeding
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children §746.3407(12)
During the walkthrough, there were cleaning products and other chemicals in cabinets of multiple classrooms accessible to children.
Correction verified Nov 7, 2025
Medium HighOct 16, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner §746.3407(8)
During the walkthrough, garbage cans in multiple classrooms were observed with no lids, leaving garbage accessible to the children.
Correction verified Nov 7, 2025
Medium HighOct 16, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. §746.1315(a)
During the staff file review, it was found that two caregivers did not have the in-person portion of the CPR training. One caregiver had an expired CPR card.
Correction verified Oct 22, 2025
Medium HighOct 16, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface §746.3503(a)
The changing table pads in the toddler rooms had cloth coverings, which were not able to be sanitized in between diaper changes.
Correction verified Nov 7, 2025
Medium LowOct 16, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985) §746.901(4)
One out of the ten staff files did not have a notarized affidavit.
Correction verified Oct 22, 2025
HighOct 16, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Prohibited Equipment - Allows Children To Fall Inside Structure Onto Other Parts §746.4603(2)
During the playground walkthrough, there was a jungle gym observed on the play area.
Correction verified Nov 7, 2025
MediumOct 16, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Medication No Longer Used §746.3809
During the inspection, medication was being stored: for one child no longer enrolled, for one child no longer being administered, and two expired medications.
Correction verified Nov 7, 2025
MediumOct 16, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Documentation of Drills §746.5205(4)
The annual fire drill log did not have fire drills logged for April, May, June, or July of 2025.
Correction verified Nov 7, 2025
MediumSep 30, 2025InspectionOther standards
Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance §746.203(2)
The operation has not provided proof of liability insurance coverage by anniversary date, which was 9/23/25.
Correction verified Oct 1, 2025
HighApr 11, 2025InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
An individual with a pending background check was present in a classroom with 13 children. A caregiver with a eligible background check present, additionally. Noted: The individual left the premises during the inspection.
Correction verified Apr 23, 2025
HighOct 25, 2024InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for §746.1205(a)(2)
A caregiver when asked did not know the correct number of children in her classroom.
Correction verified Nov 4, 2024
MediumFeb 28, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Children's Products- Annual Certification §746.4135(b)
The CPSC form was last completed in 2021.
Correction verified Mar 21, 2024
Medium HighFeb 28, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Extinguishers Serviced §746.5307(b)
There is no service tag on the fire extinguisher proving that it has been serviced.
Correction verified Mar 21, 2024
Medium LowJan 19, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Report Number of Employees §746.303(b)
The operation failed to report the number of employees that left their employment by the required January 15th deadline.
Correction verified Jan 19, 2024
Medium HighJul 21, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing §746.4901(a)
A Little Tykes slide was not placed on a loose fill area and a climbing unit did not have loose fill material underneath.
Correction verified Aug 15, 2023
MediumJul 21, 2023InspectionOther standards
Placement of Groups - Not Exceed Room Capacity §746.1505(3)
Classroom 1 had 30 children meeting for the morning. The room capacity is 16.
Correction verified Aug 15, 2023
Medium HighJul 21, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
The wall next to an outlet in room 3 by the sliding door, has a hole.
Correction verified Aug 15, 2023
HighJul 21, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
The operation's last fire inspection was conducted 8/18/21.
Correction verified Aug 15, 2023
HighJul 7, 2022Found during an investigationStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
A volunteer who was left alone with children did not have FBI check eligibility.
Correction verified Oct 7, 2022
HighJul 7, 2022Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk §746.305(a)(6)
The operation failed to notify child care regulation when a child was found outside the operation.
Correction verified Oct 6, 2022
HighJul 7, 2022Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children §746.1203(4)
Caregivers failed supervise appropriately when a 2 year old child was found outside the operation. Caregivers were unaware that the child had left the facility until the child was returned by a neighbor.
Correction verified Oct 6, 2022
HighJul 7, 2022Found during an investigationChild protection
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited §746.1201(4)
Neglect occurred when a two year old child was found outside of the operation. The child was unaccounted for approximately 7-8 minutes and was found by a neighbor. The child was at risk of serious harm.
Correction verified Oct 6, 2022
Medium HighFeb 9, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §746.5205(1)
Fire drill for January was not documented.
Correction verified Feb 11, 2022

Older records

Texas only keeps about five years of inspection history online. These records, from September 2021, are no longer on the state’s website. Daycare Record saved them before they were removed. They are not counted in the score above.

1 investigation · no citations

About this center

Licensed capacity102 children
Ages servedToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:15 AM-05:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceMar 7, 2022
DirectorAdriana Becerra
Phone2104550713
State operation #1725567

Common questions

Does JOY Holistic Education take infants?

No. Its Texas license covers toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.

What are JOY Holistic Education’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 JOY Holistic Education accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does JOY Holistic Education cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask JOY Holistic Education 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 JOY Holistic Education had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 12 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jun 16, 2026: “Franchise Tax Delinquent.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does JOY Holistic Education compare with other daycares in San Antonio?

It is tied for #343 of 476 centers in San Antonio by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 24% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,145 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was JOY Holistic Education last inspected?

Sep 24, 2026. No violations were found 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 1725567 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Oct 1, 2026.