La Petite Academy
La Petite Academy is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, TX, licensed for up to 153 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1987. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 6 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 12 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (5 of 12). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. 25% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #432 of 476 centers in San Antonio and better than 8% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Infants not yet on table food did not have updated feeding instructions.
There were 8 chidlren with one caregiver when the specified age group was 12 to 17 months. This was corrected at inspection when another caregiver was placed in the classroom.
Three bikes on the playground had broken pedals. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the bikes were removed from the playground.
Five outlets did not have outlet covers. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the outlets were covered.
Two children with diagnosed food allergies do not have a completed allergy emergency plan available for review.
The operation had a missing bolt on the play structures tunnel.
The operation had a box with trains tracks that was cracked presenting a pinching hazard. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the toys from one box and put it in a new box.
The operation did not have their annual fire inspection conducted this year.
One of six files did not contain a healthcare statement.
Two new employees do not have current CPR/First Aid certifications.
Five of six files reviewed had not been updated since admission date.
Operation failed to notify Licensing of a reportable illness within the required timeframe.
About this center
Common questions
Does La Petite Academy take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are La Petite Academy’s hours?
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does La Petite Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does La Petite Academy cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask La Petite Academy 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 La Petite Academy had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Aug 12, 2022: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does La Petite Academy compare with other daycares in San Antonio?
It is tied for #432 of 476 centers in San Antonio by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 8% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was La Petite Academy last inspected?
Apr 29, 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 222476- 684 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.