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The Nest School San Antonio

7900 Old Tezel Rd, San Antonio, TX 78250 · Bexar County
Accepts child care subsidies

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

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
7High risk
10Medium High risk
2Medium risk
1Medium Low risk
0Low risk
20 citations from 21 inspections and 4 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 15, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 15, 2026 · Inspection · no citationAug 25, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 18, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 14, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 15, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJul 10, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 9, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 5, 2025 · Inspection · no citationFeb 21, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 19, 2025 · Inspection · no citationFeb 6, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundJan 30, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJan 15, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 11, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundJun 18, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMay 24, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMay 21, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundApr 24, 2024 · Inspection · no citationFeb 22, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundOct 20, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJun 22, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJun 19, 2023 · Assessment · citation foundApr 5, 2023 · Inspection · no citationFeb 13, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJan 5, 2023 · Inspection · no citationNov 9, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety7
Records & paperwork3
Training & qualifications2
Caregiver conduct2
Health & medication2
Supervision1
Food & feeding1
Other standards1
Staff ratios1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighJul 15, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training §746.1301(a)(5)(A)
Eight of the staff files were missing required 24 hours training. Two of the staff files were missing affidavit.
Correction verified Aug 29, 2025
HighFeb 21, 2025InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for §746.1205(a)(2)
At time of inspection a PreK caregiver stated they had 13 children when the class had 10.
Correction verified Mar 5, 2025
HighFeb 6, 2025Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
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.
Correction verified Apr 9, 2025
Medium HighFeb 6, 2025Found during an investigationBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §746.5205(1)
During the investigation, it was confirmed that the operation was not conducting monthly fire drills as required by minimum standards.
Correction verified Apr 9, 2025
Medium HighFeb 6, 2025Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date §746.3805(b)(1)
At time of inspection, two Epi-Pens were observed in a PreK restroom not stored in original contain and no labels.
Correction verified Feb 21, 2025
Medium HighJan 30, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures §746.5202(1)
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.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJan 30, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date §746.3805(b)(1)
At time of inspection, a childs medication was observed to not be in original container.
Correction verified Feb 19, 2025
Medium HighJan 30, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
At time of inspection childrens restroom was observed to be used as storage.
Correction verified Feb 19, 2025
Medium HighSep 11, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered §746.3701(1)
At time of inspection electrical outlets in the new building were observed to not have protective covers. This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighMay 21, 2024Found during an investigationFood & feeding
Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child §746.3301(i)
A child was served a food item that is identified on the child's food allergy plan.
Correction verified Jun 18, 2024
HighMay 21, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
It was determined that poor judgment was used when a parent was not given pertinent information regarding their child's health.
Correction verified Jun 18, 2024
MediumMay 21, 2024Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training- Required Content §746.1309(e)
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).
Correction verified Jun 18, 2024
HighMay 21, 2024Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk §746.305(a)(6)
The operation failed to report to CCR staff after a child was served a food item identified on his allergy plan.
Correction verified Jun 18, 2024
HighFeb 22, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
At time of inspection last fire inspection was conducted on 9/27/22.
Correction verified Feb 27, 2024
HighFeb 22, 2024InspectionOther standards
Child-Care Center Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System §746.5531
At time of inspection, operation did not have a carbon monoxide detector.
Correction verified Feb 27, 2024
MediumFeb 22, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Required Admission Information - Water Activity Permission §746.605(10)
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.
Correction verified Mar 8, 2024
Medium HighFeb 22, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained §746.4907(d)
At time of inspection the loose fill under the swing area was not adequate as ground was visible.
Correction verified Feb 29, 2024
HighJun 19, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
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.
Correction verified Jun 22, 2023
Medium HighNov 9, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact §746.605(6)
4 out of 8 children files did not have complete emergency contact information.
Correction verified Nov 18, 2022
Medium LowNov 9, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment §746.901(1)
5 out of 8 files reviewed were missing employment start date.
Correction verified Nov 11, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity266 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceMay 18, 2023
DirectorSarah Zimmerman
Phone2105216677
State operation #1757310

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.

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 1757310 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.