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Home › TX › San Antonio › Sunshine Montessori Academy
5520 ECKHERT RD, San Antonio TX 78240-3906 · License #1520561 · Center · Licensed Center
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746.2426(a)(1) · Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
An infant was asleep in a restrictive device. *Infant was moved into the crib during the inspection*
Corrected Corrected by Jan 29, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
A two year old child was alone on the playground for less than a minute.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
It was determined through an investigation that the operation did not report in a timely manner when they were notified of a possible minimum standard violation on April 4th, but did not report until four days later on April 8th.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Caregivers were not practicing proper supervision while caring for children during nap time.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Information gathered for this investigation determined a staff member inappropriately disciplined their own child while at the operation. Staff member slapped the child on the side of their face and spanked the child?s bottom. Staff member also yelled at the child.
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation on Jul 10, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
746.5617(a)(4) · Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
Transportation binders did not include telephone numbers for parents/authorized individuals.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 11, 2025
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.901(5) · Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
One of the ten staff files did not have a pre-employment form available for review.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 11, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.613(b) · Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Two of the ten children's files reviewed did not have current immunization records for review.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 25, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5617(a)(2) · Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
Transportation binders did not include medical authorizaton for the children being transported.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 11, 2025
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5617(a)(5) · Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
The fire extinguisher in the van designated for transporting children was found to be unsecured
Corrected Corrected by Mar 11, 2025
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3701 · Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
On the three year old playground, in the play structure there was an active hornet nest.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 31, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4907(d) · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
In the 3 and older playground the slide exit did not have the required 6 inches of loose fill installed.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 6, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2405(5) · Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Sufficient Number of Toys
In an infant aged classroom, there was not a significant amount of toys to keep the children engaged.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 6, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.501(a)(30) · Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
The operationaal policies did not incldue information regarding Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 11, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.501(a)(18) · Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operational policies did not include information regarding Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 11, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5307(b) · Fire Extinguishers Serviced
The fire extinguishers in the vans used to transport children had not been serviced since 2016 and 2020.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 8, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4003(a) · First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
The first aid kit utilized in the transportation van did not inlcude the following items; a guide, scissors, or tweezers.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 4, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5627 · Required Vehicle Documentation - date of lease or purchase for each vehicle
Purchase information for a transporation vehicle was not present at the operation at the time of the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 5, 2024
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1601 · Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
In a room with a ratio of one caregiver to four children, a caregiver was alone with five children. Noted: This was corrected immediately when another caregiver was brought into the room.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 5, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2415(b) · AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Two cribs with children under 12 months had a stuffed animal in the crib while there was an infant using the crib. Noted: This was corrected immediatly when the toys were removed from the crib.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 5, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2426(a)(1) · Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Two infants were found to be sleeping in restrictive devices. Noted: This was corrected at time of the inspection, when the infants were removed from the restrictive devices and places on their backs in their cribs.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 19, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1311(e) · Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The director did not have a completed training in administering medications or responding to emergencies due to food or allergic reactions.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 25, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.603(a)(4) · Children's Records - Immunizations
Five of the reviewed children's files did not have maintained vaccination records included in the file.
Corrected Corrected by May 5, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3701 · Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
The electrical cord to a bottle warmer was hanging down over the sink, accessible to infants. Noted: This was corrected at inspection when the cord was moved out of reach of the infants.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 19, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3419 · Handwashing Procedures
Caregiver in toddler classroom sprayed the hands of a toddler with soapy water while toddler was laying on the diaper changing table. The cleaning solution sting the child's eye.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 25, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2415(a)(4) · Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Toys Choking Hazard
A bottle filled with water gel beads did not have the cover secured posing a chocking hazard in the infant II classroom .
Corrected Corrected by Aug 25, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1201(2) · Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
During an investigation it was reported that a caregiver expressed frustration and used inappropriate language towards children. Note: The deficiency was corrected at inspection / investigation when the Director made the decision to release caregiver of her duties.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 30, 2021
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2407 · Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
An infant was observed in a high chair in the infant room not strapped in to the chair. Note: This was corrected when the child was strapped in to the high chair by the caregiver.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 3, 2021
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1301(3)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
One out of the ten staff record's reviewed during the inspection did not have current First Aid and CPR training.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 3, 2021
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.403(b) · Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
A child diagnosed food allergy was not posted in the room where food is prepared. Note: This was corrected at inspection as the Director posted the child's diagnosed food allergy during inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 3, 2021
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
A caregiver placed a non-walking infant on a lawn chair resulting in the infant to lean forward and fall off the chair. The infant hit their face on the ground.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
During the investigation, it was found that a caregiver administered a prescription cream to the sibling of the child who it was prescribed to without a proper prescription at the parents' request.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
This standard was reviewed in relation to the allegation and found to be deficient as the child's diaper had not been checked or changed for more than three hours.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited