Texas records · KENDALL County · BOERNE
Lil Explorers School of Boerne
Licensed Center in BOERNE, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued May 7, 2019
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 44 OLD SAN ANTONIO RD, BOERNE, TX 78006 3412
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- May 7, 2019
- Operation number
- 1690479
- Licensed capacity
- 181 children
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Schedule
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Conditions on permit
- NO
The record at a glance
| Inspections on record | 31 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 14 |
| Assessments on record | 0 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 4,460 |
| Citations recorded | 46 |
| Record covers | March 22, 2022 – June 5, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 8 |
| Medium High | 27 |
| Medium | 11 |
Visits and findings, newest first
A 6 mos old infant was observed sleeping on their stomach. Caregiver was asked how the infant was placed in their crib and stated on their stomach.
Correction verified by the state on June 5, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
An infant was observed sleeping in a crib with a mattress that was too small for the crib.
Correction verified by the state on June 5, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Two out of ten child files were evaluated. One child had a vaccination affidavit that expired 8/11/25. A second child's vaccination affidavit had partial exemptions noted but did not have a corresponding immunization record showing the vaccinations were received.
Correction verified by the state on May 21, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
One out of ten child files evaluated were missing updated health statements from the pediatrician after being enrolled for a year.
Correction verified by the state on May 21, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Two out of 10 child files evaluated were missing health statements upon enrollment.
Correction verified by the state on May 21, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Four volunteer files were evaluated and did not contain a documented orientation.
Correction verified by the state on May 21, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Two caregivers did not have a current CPR certificate on file. One expired 7/2025 and the second expired 8/15/2025.
Correction verified by the state on October 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A child with a food allergy plan on file did not contain the parent's signature.
Correction verified by the state on October 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Two caregivers did not have a current first aid certificate on file. One expired 7/2025 and the second expired 8/15/2025.
Correction verified by the state on October 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A storage closet in the restroom of the main house and an under the sink cabinet in the Sassafras room was unlocked. Both contained cleaning chemicals accessible to the children.
Correction verified by the state on October 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A child with a notarized vaccination affidavit on file did not indicate which vaccines the child was exempt from receiving.
Correction verified by the state on October 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A caregiver was observed yelling at a group of children in the Lilac room in an attempt to have the children clean up.
Correction verified by the state on May 22, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A sink cabinet in the Sassafras room had a broken safety lock allowing access to cleaning chemicals stored inside. An electric hot water heater in the closet of the Lavender room had a nap cot placed in front of it to prevent access. NOTE: During the inspection, the safety lock was replaced and a shelf was moved in front of the closet to prevent children from accessing the hot water heater.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The caregiver in the Hawthorne room with a specified age group of 2 year, provided an incorrect headcount of 11 children when asked. Upon review of the classroom attendance roster with the caregiver, it was determined there were 12 children in her care.
Correction verified by the state on May 22, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Diaper cream that did not belong to a child was applied during diaper changes.
Correction verified by the state on June 27, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A child was not thoroughly cleaned after having a soiled diaper.
Correction verified by the state on June 27, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The changing pad in the Sasafras room was a cloth material. NOTE: Changing pad was removed during inspection.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
1 out of 10 child files evaluated for immunization records was missing an updated record.
Correction verified by the state on February 20, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A caregiver physically disciplined their own child who was enrolled at the operation.
Correction verified by the state on September 12, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation failed to maintain the cleanliness of a classroom where dirty toys, excessive clutter, dirt and dead insects were found throughout the room.
Correction verified by the state on September 12, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
5 out of 10 child files evaluated were missing addresses and phone numbers for emergency contact people listed on the enrollment form.
Correction verified by the state on July 12, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
There is a broken window in the Dogwood room that is covered by cardboard.
Correction verified by the state on August 22, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
2 out of 10 child files evaluated were missing updated immunization records.
Correction verified by the state on October 11, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
2 out of 3 cats at the operation did not have a copy of their rabies vaccination on file. Note: The vaccination records were obtained during the inspection.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The trash can in the Dogwood room did not have a cover preventing children from accessing the debris inside.
Correction verified by the state on May 4, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
1 out of 3 cats at the operation did not have a health statement on file. Note: The health statement was obtained from the veterinarian during the inspection.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
There was 1 loose outlet allowing children to potentially access the electrical outlet box in the wall and there were 2 outlet boxes exposed without covers in the Lavender room. A sink in the restroom between Hawthorn and Sassafras rooms was pulling away from the wall.
Correction verified by the state on May 4, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
4 out of 9 infant feeding instructions were not current in the Orange Blossom room. 5 out of 9 feeding instructions were not current in the Peach Blossom room. Feeding instructions were last updated in January and February.
Correction verified by the state on April 24, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
1 out of 10 child files reviewed was missing a health statement.
Correction verified by the state on November 1, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
2 out of 10 child files reviewed needed updated immunization records. One child (9 mos) was missing their 3rd DTaP and 3rd PCV vaccine. One child (7 mos) was missing their 2nd Hep B vaccination.
Correction verified by the state on November 2, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
4 out of 10 staff files evaluated were missing annual training hours. One caregiver completed 12/24 hours of training, one caregiver completed 18/24 hours of training, one caregiver completed 6/24 hours of training and the director did not have any training certificates available to evaluate.
Correction verified by the state on November 15, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A child, age 8 years, was observed in the kitchen playing on an electronic device alone without direct supervision. The child was on the floor of the kitchen behind a metal shelf. The closest caregiver was in the front office. There was a curtain that was closed separating the kitchen and office area and preventing a caregiver from being able to see the child.
Correction verified by the state on July 20, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation used poor judgment in allowing an 8 year old child in the kitchen.
Correction verified by the state on July 20, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A piece of drywall has been cut, resulting in exposing electrical wires that lead from a breaker box located in the Magnolia Room restroom. NOTE: This is a recite from investigation #2883999
Correction verified by the state on July 20, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A caregiver that has a provisional background check had direct access to 4 children ages 6-12 months of age. NOTE: The caregiver was moved to another classroom with a caregiver that had an eligible clearance.
Correction verified by the state on May 17, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This is a recite: The playground with the tire climber and slides had soft surface measurements of 1/2 inch - 1 inch at the end of the slides and measurements of 2-5 inches under the climbing unit. The 3-4 year old playground measured soft surface areas under the rocking climbers between 3- 5 inches in 3 areas measured.
Correction verified by the state on April 29, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This is a recite: 2 children had feeding schedules but were not signed by parents. 1 child's feeding schedule was last updated in Feb 2022.
Correction verified by the state on April 29, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This is a recite: One classroom bathroom contained cleaning solution and wet floor mop pads within reach of the children 2 years of age.
Correction verified by the state on April 29, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The preschool playground had less than 6 inches of fall zone surfacing under the climbing tires, stationary rocking climbers and arch climbers.
Correction verified by the state on April 5, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Two classrooms were found to have cleaning chemicals and sun tan lotion accessible to children in the restroom.
Correction verified by the state on April 5, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A fire extinguisher was found in a 3 year old classroom that was not mounted and placed over 5 feet off the floor on top of a cubby.
Correction verified by the state on April 5, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
6 out of 8 infants int he 3-6 mon classroom did not have a feeding schedule on file.
Correction verified by the state on April 5, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
One infant in the 3-6 mos room was found in their crib in a sleep sack that restricted the child's arms. A second child was found in their crib swaddled.
Correction verified by the state on April 5, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation had not recorded monthly carbon monoxide detector testing for January and February. NOTE: The assistant director was able to reference past calendar dates and enter the dates the units were tested during the inspection.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Two arch climbers were found on the preschool playground not attached to the ground and could be moved or lifted.
Correction verified by the state on April 5, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation had not recorded monthly fire drills conducted for January or February. NOTE: The assistant director was able to update the emergency log using calendar dates of when the drills were conducted during the inspection.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This page presents the state’s record for this operation as of November 5, 2026; it is a dated presentation, not a live register. If something here does not match the operation’s current state record, file a correction report.