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Northwest Hills Christian School

8511 Heath Circle Dr, San Antonio, TX 78250 · Bexar County

Northwest Hills Christian School is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, TX, licensed for up to 96 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2007. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 14 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 16 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (6 of 16). 6 citations came in the last 12 months. 6% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #309 of 476 centers in San Antonio and better than 30% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 30%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
Tied for #309 of 476 centers in San Antonio
3High risk
5Medium High risk
7Medium risk
1Medium Low risk
0Low risk
16 citations from 14 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 6 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jan 29, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jan 29, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundMar 4, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundNov 6, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMar 20, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMar 7, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundOct 17, 2023 · Inspection · no citationSep 8, 2023 · Inspection · no citationSep 7, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 30, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundMar 30, 2023 · Inspection · no citationFeb 24, 2023 · Inspection · no citationFeb 22, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundJan 12, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJan 3, 2023 · Inspection · no citationDec 9, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 9, 2022 · Inspection · no citationDec 8, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundSep 9, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications6
Building & playground safety5
Supervision2
Records & paperwork2
Caregiver conduct1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighJan 29, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner §746.3407(8)
Exposed food was observed in several of the classroom's trashcan and accessible to the children.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2026
MediumJan 29, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director Annual Training - Additional required topics §746.1311(e)
The director was missing required training hours from this subchapter.
Correction verified Feb 24, 2026
Medium HighJan 29, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily §746.4751(a)
At the time of inspection, no documentation for daily inspections were unavailable.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2026
Medium HighJan 29, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §746.3401(a)
At the time of the inspection the health inspection was last conduced on 1.13.25
Correction verified Mar 2, 2026
Medium HighJan 29, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year §746.5205(3)
At the time of the inspection no documentation from last year of sheltering, lockdowns or sever weather was available.
Correction verified Feb 18, 2026
MediumJan 29, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics §746.1309(f)
Four of the five staff were missing the remaining required training hour from this subsection.
Correction verified Feb 27, 2026
Medium HighMar 4, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training §746.1301(a)(2)(A)
At time of inspection, a staff file did not have verification of completing preservice.
Correction verified Mar 6, 2025
MediumMar 7, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required §746.1309(a)
At time of inspection two out of the five staff files did not have training certificates.
Correction verified Mar 27, 2024
HighSep 7, 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 toddler was left unsupervised in the classroom for around three minutes.
Correction verified Oct 17, 2023
MediumAug 30, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Children's Products-Posting of CPSC website §746.4135(c)
At time of inspection, Childrens Products was not updated. This was corrected during inspection.
Corrected during the visit
HighFeb 22, 2023Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children §746.1203(4)
Caregiver did not have visual awareness of both children that were in the restroom which led to inappropriate behavior.
Correction verified Mar 30, 2023
HighDec 8, 2022Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
Caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment when child was having a tantrum while walking away with class instead of providing child comfort and assisting them.
Correction verified Jan 12, 2023
MediumSep 9, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements §746.901(2)
4 out of the 6 files evaluated were missing education qualifications.
Correction verified Oct 7, 2022
MediumSep 9, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required §746.1309(a)
2 out of the 5 staff files are missing annual trainings.
Correction verified Oct 7, 2022
MediumSep 9, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required §746.1311(a)
Director does not have the 30 annual training hours.
Correction verified Oct 7, 2022
Medium LowSep 9, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit §746.901(4)
4 out of the 6 files evaluated are missing an affidavit.
Correction verified Sep 16, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity96 children
Ages servedToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-05:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceOct 26, 2007
DirectorGilpatrick Peyton
Phone2105221102
State operation #876510

Common questions

Does Northwest Hills Christian School take infants?

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

What are Northwest Hills Christian School’s hours?

7 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Northwest Hills Christian School accept child care subsidies?

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

How much does Northwest Hills Christian School cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Northwest Hills Christian School 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 Northwest Hills Christian School had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Sep 7, 2023: “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 Northwest Hills Christian School compare with other daycares in San Antonio?

It is tied for #309 of 476 centers in San Antonio by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 30% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Northwest Hills Christian School last inspected?

Jan 29, 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 876510 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.