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Kidz Playhouse L.C.

1127 Mindie Ln, San Antonio, TX 78253 · Bexar County
6 high-risk citations in last 12 months

Kidz Playhouse L.C. 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 2025. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 17 times and investigated 7 reports. Inspectors recorded 29 citations, 14 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (10 of 29). 13 citations came in the last 12 months, including 6 high-risk. 24% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #437 of 476 centers in San Antonio and better than 7% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 7%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
Tied for #437 of 476 centers in San Antonio
14High risk
11Medium High risk
2Medium risk
2Medium Low risk
0Low risk
29 citations from 17 inspections and 6 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 13 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 16, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 16, 2026 · Inspection · no citationSep 4, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundSep 3, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 24, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJun 29, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJun 26, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 26, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 26, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundJun 25, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundApr 30, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundApr 29, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 15, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundAug 20, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 7, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJul 29, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 18, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJul 17, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundJul 1, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJun 20, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMay 29, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 20, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMar 4, 2025 · Inspection · no citationDec 16, 2024 · Inspection · no citationDec 10, 2024 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety10
Staff ratios5
Caregiver conduct4
Supervision3
Food & feeding2
Health & medication2
Records & paperwork2
Sleep safety1

Citations, newest first

HighSep 4, 2026InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
An individual was being counted in ratio who did not have an active background check. Noted: this was corrected during the inspection when the individual was sent home and the background check was ran.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJun 26, 2026InspectionFood & feeding
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups §746.2419(6)
At time of inspection, multiple infant bottles were observed to not be labeled. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected during the visit
MediumJun 26, 2026InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days §746.2421(b)
At time of inspection, infant monthly feeding instructions were not updated.
Correction verified Jul 9, 2026
Medium HighJun 26, 2026InspectionSleep safety
Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets §746.2409(a)(2)
At time of inspection, infant crib sheets were observed to bot be tight-fitted.
Correction verified Jun 29, 2026
HighJun 26, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children §746.3701(9)
At time of inspection, a school aged sink was observed to have stalled water. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection.
Correction verified Jul 23, 2026
HighJun 25, 2026Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
During the investigation, it was noted that a operational staff did not exercise good judgment by allowing a toddler to play in the playground dressed only in a top and underwear.
Correction verified Jul 23, 2026
HighJun 25, 2026Found 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)
During the course of the investigation, it was noted a toddler was left unsupervised for one minute in a classroom.
Correction verified Jul 23, 2026
Medium HighApr 30, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering §746.3417(3)
During diaper changing the child didn't wash hands after. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when the child washed hands.
Corrected during the visit
HighApr 30, 2026InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
At the time of the inspection, a caregiver was observed supervising children with a pending backgrouns check. NOTE: This was corrected when the caregiver left the facility.
Correction verified May 11, 2026
Medium HighApr 30, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Employee Handwashing After Using Cleaners or Toxic Chemicals §746.3415(12)
At the time of diaper changing and sanitizing the mat, the caregiver didn't wash their hands after removing their gloves. NOTE: Corrrected at inspection when the caregiver washed hands.
Corrected during the visit
Medium LowJan 15, 2026InspectionRecords & paperwork
Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name §746.401(9)
The operation did not have a current employee list at inspection.
Correction verified Jan 16, 2026
Medium HighJan 15, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered §746.3701(1)
A pre-k room did not have outlet covers over two outlets. *This was corrected at inspection*
Corrected during the visit
HighJan 15, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Smoke Detectors Testing §746.5319
The operation did not have the smoke detector documented as tested for the previous month.
Correction verified Feb 3, 2026
Medium HighAug 7, 2025InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages §746.1205(a)(3)
During the walkthrough, a caregiver did not know the ages of the children in her class.
Correction verified Aug 20, 2025
Medium HighAug 7, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials §746.3407(13)
During the inspection, there was a bottle of Windex in an unlocked cabinet that was accessible to children. There is also a metal cabinet outside that the children accessed. THe cabinet contains rusty nails, spray paint, and other hazards.
Correction verified Aug 20, 2025
Medium HighAug 7, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner §746.3407(8)
During the inspection, it was observed that a garbage can that contained food did not have a lid on it. This was accessible to children and a toddler was observed with their hands in the garbage.
Correction verified Aug 20, 2025
HighAug 7, 2025InspectionCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling §746.2805(5)
During the walkthrough, a caregiver was heard yelling at children. The caregiver was inside the building and was heard from outside the building.
Correction verified Aug 20, 2025
HighJul 17, 2025Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
During the investigation, it was determined that a caregiver demonstrated poor judgement by allowing a child to sleep on top of a picnic table for an hour while outside on the playground.
Correction verified Aug 7, 2025
HighJul 17, 2025Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling §746.2805(3)
During the investigation, it was determined that a caregiver used prohibited discipline when caregiver grabbed a child by their arm and wrist and attempted to pull the child up from the floor.
Correction verified Aug 7, 2025
HighJun 20, 2025InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for §746.1205(a)(2)
At time of inspection, school aged caregiver stated class had ten children when class when there were eleven. - This was corrected during the inspection.
Correction verified Jul 1, 2025
HighMar 20, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Smoke Detectors Testing §746.5319
At the time of review the operation did not have a documented smoke detector test completed for the past month.
Correction verified Mar 21, 2025
MediumDec 10, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Procedures parents access minimum standards online, TX A/N hotline, and HHSC website §746.501(a)(23)
The operational policies did not include how parents can access the standards online, TX A/N hotline and the HHSC website. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the information was added during inspection.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighDec 10, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
Construction materials and debris were observed accessible in the playground space. A six inch metal stake nail was observed protruding from the barrier that surrounds the playground equpriments use zone.
Correction verified Dec 16, 2024
HighDec 10, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
The operation has not received a fire inspection.
Correction verified Dec 16, 2024
HighDec 10, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
A caregiver with a pending background check was observed caring for children during the inspection.
Correction verified Dec 11, 2024
HighDec 10, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed
The operation has been providing care regularly for compensation without a permit from licensing.
Correction verified Dec 16, 2024
Medium LowDec 10, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912) §746.901(5)
Six out of the seven staff files reviewed during inspection did not include the pre employment affidavit. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the caregivers completed the form and added to the file.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighDec 10, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - No Overlap §746.4805(d)
The use zone for the slide overlapped with another playground equipment's use zone.
Correction verified Dec 16, 2024
Medium HighDec 10, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §746.3401(a)
The operation has not received a health inspection.
Correction verified Dec 16, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity122 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJul 10, 2025
DirectorWendy Martinez
Phone2106177880
State operation #1807782

Common questions

Does Kidz Playhouse L.C. take infants?

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

What are Kidz Playhouse L.C.’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 Kidz Playhouse L.C. accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

How much does Kidz Playhouse L.C. cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kidz Playhouse L.C. 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 Kidz Playhouse L.C. had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 14 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Sep 4, 2026: “AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Kidz Playhouse L.C. compare with other daycares in San Antonio?

It is tied for #437 of 476 centers in San Antonio by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 7% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Kidz Playhouse L.C. last inspected?

Sep 16, 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 1807782 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.