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Carino Child Care Center

Licensed Center in SAN ANTONIO, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued April 1, 1987

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
435 SIMS AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78225 2355
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
April 1, 1987
Operation number
135645
Licensed capacity
60 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record9
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record1
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits3,743
Citations recorded27
Record coversNovember 3, 2021 – September 4, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High7
Medium High10
Medium10

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionSeptember 4, 20265 citations recorded5 of 879 standards cited at this visit
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual CertificationRisk level: Medium
The CPSC form was not certified annually. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the website was reviewed and a current certification form was posted.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1309(f) - Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topicsRisk level: Medium
Two out of five staff files evaluated did not have training available for review for Responding to Food Allergies and Handling Hazardous Materials.

Correction verified by the state on October 23, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - ImmunizationsRisk level: Medium
One out of five children's files evaluated did not have current immunization records on file.

Correction verified by the state on October 23, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High
During inspection, three outlets were observed without safety covers. Note: This was corrected at inspection when safety covers were placed in the outlets.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2501(5) - Care Requirements for Toddlers - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or ToddlersRisk level: High
During inspection, a bin in the Toddler classroom was observed with water beads accessible to the children. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the water beads were removed from the classroom and thrown away.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 8, 20252 citations recorded2 of 394 standards cited at this visit
746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 monthsRisk level: Medium High
The Director did not have SIDS/Shaken Baby Syndrome Training certificate available for review.

Correction verified by the state on September 15, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - ImmunizationsRisk level: Medium
One out of six children files reviewed did not have current immunzations on file available for review.

Correction verified by the state on September 15, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionOctober 2, 20243 citations recorded3 of 878 standards cited at this visit
746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each ChildRisk level: High
There were three emergency medical transport and treatment authorization forms missing for children being transported. This was corrected at inspection when the operation placed the missing forms in the van.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained SafelyRisk level: Medium High
At the time of inspection, one seatbelt in the van used for transportation has a seatbelt that is torn. The operation has been advised to not use the seat until repaired.

Correction verified by the state on November 8, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual CertificationRisk level: Medium
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) product certification form posted was outdated. This was corrected at inspection when the Director reviewed current recalls and the updated certification form was posted.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionNovember 15, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionNovember 2, 20234 citations recorded4 of 390 standards cited at this visit
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training HoursRisk level: Medium
One of ten caregiver files had 22.5 of the required 24 hours of annual training. One of ten caregiver files had 8.5 of the required 24 hours of annual training. While reviewing caregiver files, the director had 3 of the required 30 hours of annual training.

Correction verified by the state on January 15, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets RequirementsRisk level: Medium
One of ten caregiver files did not have verification of education qualification met. One of ten caregiver files did not have a notarized employment affidavit.

Correction verified by the state on November 15, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationRisk level: High
A caregiver was present without an active background check. Caregiver has worked at operation since August/2023.

Correction verified by the state on November 15, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down proceduresRisk level: Medium High
There was no emergency preparedness plan that lists required procedures mandated per minimum standards.

Correction verified by the state on December 15, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionNovember 16, 20224 citations recorded4 of 828 standards cited at this visit
746.1301(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual TrainingRisk level: Medium High
The director had verification of only 8 hours of annual training completed in her file. One of five caregivers had verification of 14 of 24 hours completed of required annual training hours.

Correction verified by the state on November 28, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.501(a)(2) - Written Operational Policies - Release of ChildrenRisk level: Medium
There was no written procedure regarding the release of children in the operational policies/parent handbook.

Correction verified by the state on November 29, 2022.

746.501(a)(9) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and YoungerRisk level: High
There was no written safe sleep for infants procedure in the operational policies/parent handbook.

Correction verified by the state on November 29, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation InspectionRisk level: Medium High
The most current health inspection was last conducted on 10/7/2021 and has not been scheduled.

Correction verified by the state on November 28, 2022.

InspectionMarch 8, 20221 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationRisk level: High
An employee was present without a cleared background check.

Correction verified by the state on March 8, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionDecember 22, 2021No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
InspectionDecember 7, 20218 citations recorded8 of 363 standards cited at this visit
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High
The PVC pipe around the playground was not installed properly, creating a tripping hazard.

Correction verified by the state on March 8, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or LessRisk level: Medium High
The pea gravel installed on the playground slide is not meeting the 6 inches of loose fill, as required by licensing.

Correction verified by the state on March 8, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual CertificationRisk level: Medium
The children's product form has not been re-certified, as required.

Correction verified by the state on December 21, 2021. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible ForRisk level: High
Caregiver did not know how many children were in care. Caregiver first stated she had 9 kids in care, then after inspector counted it was observed caregiver had 8 children in care.

Correction verified by the state on December 21, 2021. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3701(8) - Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to ChildrenRisk level: High
A mop bucket filled with water was in the classroom accessible to children in care. Note: Corrected at inspection when caregiver moved the bucket into the kitchen.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activitiesRisk level: Medium High
A caregiver was on her phone while responsible for a group of children in care.

Correction verified by the state on December 21, 2021.

746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each InfantRisk level: Medium
One infant crib was not labeled with child's name. Note: Corrected at inspection when caregiver wrote infant name on the crib.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months RequiredRisk level: Medium High
Caregiver's lacked training in SIDS, Shaken Baby syndrome and understanding early childhood brain development.

Correction verified by the state on December 21, 2021.

ReportNovember 3, 2021No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

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.

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