Texas records · BEXAR County · SAN ANTONIO
The Children's Garden, A Place To Bloom
Licensed Center in SAN ANTONIO, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued December 4, 2007
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 5965 BABCOCK RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240 2137
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- December 4, 2007
- Operation number
- 874632
- Licensed capacity
- 131 children
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Schedule
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:00 AM-06:30 PM
- Conditions on permit
- NO
The record at a glance
| Inspections on record | 19 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 7 |
| Assessments on record | 0 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 4,476 |
| Citations recorded | 23 |
| Record covers | January 17, 2022 – June 15, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 6 |
| Medium High | 11 |
| Medium | 5 |
| Medium Low | 1 |
Visits and findings, newest first
A caregiver did not know the correct number of children in their care when asked.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
One of the director files that was reviewed were found to be missing training in required topics, such as: communicable diseases and understanding building and physical premises safety.
Correction verified by the state on April 17, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Three of the nine caregiver files reviewed did not have training certificates available for review in required topics: Communicable diseases, understanding building and physical premises safety, and hazardous materials.
Correction verified by the state on April 17, 2026.
The loose-fill under and around the use zone for a slide structure and under and around the swing set's use zone was not installed to the required depth as the ground under the surfacing was visible.
Correction verified by the state on April 27, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The director's file did not have a training certificate in Food Allergies available for review.
Correction verified by the state on September 8, 2025.
In a room with a specified age group of 12-17 months, there were six children with one caregiver. Noted: this was corrected during inspection when the youngest child was moved to another room to accommodate ratios.
Correction verified by the state on September 8, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Five of the nine caregiver files reviewed did not have training certificates in Medication Administration, Food Allergies, and Hazardous Materials available for review.
Correction verified by the state on September 8, 2025.
One of the 10 children's files reviewed did not include necessary information for their listed emergency contact; address.
Correction verified by the state on January 28, 2025.
Three of the ten children's records did not include a physician signed statement of health after 12 months of enrollment.
Correction verified by the state on February 10, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The emergency preparedness plan did not include information on the reunification process for children and parents/authorized individuals.
Correction verified by the state on May 22, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The emergency preparedness plan did not include information for how children 24 months and younger/ children with limited mobility will be transported to designated location or alternate shelter location.
Correction verified by the state on May 22, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Three of the ten children's files reviewed did not include a current immunization record.
Correction verified by the state on May 22, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Two children's files did not include emergency contact information (addresses) for their listed emergency contact.
Correction verified by the state on May 22, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The emergency preparedness plan did not include information for how care will continue in the event of an evacuation of the operation.
Correction verified by the state on May 22, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
After diapering, a caregiver was observed to not wash their hands. Noted: Employee washed hands once it was brought the her attention.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A child was observed in a restrictive device for 30 minutes. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the child was removed from the bouncer.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The composite structure of the playground was observed to have a shelf and another climbing structure in the use zones. Noted: This was corrected at inspection when the equipment was removed out of the use zones and given its own use zones.
Corrected at the time of inspection.
A classroom was observed to be out of ratio when a group of children with a specified age group of 5 years old was observed to have 23 children with one caregiver. The maximum group size for one caregiver for this specified age group is one caregiver to 22 children. Note: The operation moved two children to a different classroom, and there were two children that were picked up for the day.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
It was determined that proper procedures for unloading the van were not completed, after a child was left in the vehicle unattended.
Correction verified by the state on August 3, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
It was determined that a caregiver neglectfully supervised a child when the child was left on the transportation vehicle for 15 minutes.
Correction verified by the state on August 3, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
It was determined that the electronic child safety alarm in the van, that was used to transport children, was not properly working.
Correction verified by the state on August 3, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
It was determined that there was a child that was left on the van for 15 minutes.
Correction verified by the state on August 3, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
There were multiple tears in the diaper changing table located in the infant classroom.
Correction verified by the state on February 9, 2022. 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.