The Nest School San Antonio
The Nest School San Antonio is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, TX, licensed for up to 266 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2023. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 21 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 20 citations, 7 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (7 of 20). None of them came in the last 12 months. 10% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. 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
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Eight of the staff files were missing required 24 hours training. Two of the staff files were missing affidavit.
At time of inspection a PreK caregiver stated they had 13 children when the class had 10.
It was determined during the course of the investigation that the director demonstrated poor judgement when she documented that she had conducted fire drills that were never conducted, thereby falsifying documentation at the operation.
During the investigation, it was confirmed that the operation was not conducting monthly fire drills as required by minimum standards.
At time of inspection, two Epi-Pens were observed in a PreK restroom not stored in original contain and no labels.
At time of inspection, emergency preparedness plan did not include how they would evacuate children with limited mobility. At time of inspection, emergency preparedness plan did not state alternative relocation. This was corrected at inspection.
At time of inspection, a childs medication was observed to not be in original container.
At time of inspection childrens restroom was observed to be used as storage.
At time of inspection electrical outlets in the new building were observed to not have protective covers. This was corrected at inspection.
A child was served a food item that is identified on the child's food allergy plan.
It was determined that poor judgment was used when a parent was not given pertinent information regarding their child's health.
A caregiver did not have current training in required topics (Medication administration and Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction).
The operation failed to report to CCR staff after a child was served a food item identified on his allergy plan.
At time of inspection last fire inspection was conducted on 9/27/22.
At time of inspection, operation did not have a carbon monoxide detector.
At time of inspection six out of six children files did not have if children can swim without assistance, need a life jacket or if child has a condition that would put them at risk while swimming.
At time of inspection the loose fill under the swing area was not adequate as ground was visible.
On 6/19/2023, the operation reported to child care regulation that an assistant caregiver was working directly with children without having received a determination of eligibility to be present at the operation.
4 out of 8 children files did not have complete emergency contact information.
5 out of 8 files reviewed were missing employment start date.
About this center
Common questions
Does The Nest School San Antonio take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are The Nest School San Antonio’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 The Nest School San Antonio accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does The Nest School San Antonio cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask The Nest School San Antonio 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 The Nest School San Antonio had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 7 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Feb 21, 2025: “Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does The Nest School San Antonio 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 The Nest School San Antonio last inspected?
Jun 15, 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 1757310 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.