The Children's Garden, A Place to Bloom
Licensed Center · San Antonio, Bexar County, TX · Operation No. 1060730
The Children's Garden, A Place to Bloom holds a Full Permit issued April 16, 2010. In the state's 60-month public window it has 12 inspections on record with 28 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
April 16, 2010
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
56 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
1575 Goliad Rd, San Antonio, TX 78223-2719
The 60-month record
12
Inspections
0
Assessments
1
Self reports
28
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 4 · Medium High 10 · Medium 13 · Medium Low 1 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 8, 2026 | Inspection | 6 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Report | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2025 | Inspection | 1 |
| Oct 6, 2025 | Report | 0 |
| Feb 27, 2025 | Inspection | 4 |
| Jun 18, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 26, 2023 | Inspection | 4 |
| Mar 15, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 6, 2023 | Inspection | 5 |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Report | 0 |
| Mar 2, 2023 | Report | 2 |
| May 17, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 2, 2022 | Inspection | 1 |
| Sep 20, 2021 | Inspection | 5 |
Deficiency records
July 8, 2026 Standard § 746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
High Verbatim from the agency record
Three outside plastic toys (two lawnmowers and an infant activity gym) were observed to be broken with sharp edges and cracks. NOTE: Compliance has been met as the items were removed.
Corrected: July 8, 2026
July 8, 2026 Standard § 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
One of the six children's files was missing the immunization records.
Corrected: August 8, 2026
July 8, 2026 Standard § 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
At the time, the playgroound surfacing appeared to be compact with no 6 inches of mulch in the use zone areas of the slide and exit areas.
Corrected: August 8, 2026
July 8, 2026 Standard § 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Medium Low Verbatim from the agency record
Three of the six caregivers were missing the affidavit form 2985.
Corrected: July 8, 2026
July 8, 2026 Standard § 746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
During naptime in the toddler 2 classroom, there was a total of eight children. There was a 17-month-old included in that total, which is considered an infant. Reduction for naptime is only allowed for 18 months and older, which does not include doing the specified age. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection when another teacher came into the classroom
Corrected: July 8, 2026
July 8, 2026 Standard § 746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The first aid kit had two expired bottles of peroxide. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection as they were removed.
Corrected: July 8, 2026
October 24, 2025 Standard § 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Two of six children files evaluated did not have current immunization records available for review.
Corrected: November 21, 2025
February 27, 2025 Standard § 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Cots are not labeled or assigned to children.
Corrected: March 27, 2025
February 27, 2025 Standard § 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
2 of 4 children's files did not have current immunization records on file.
Corrected: March 27, 2025
February 27, 2025 Standard § 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Four caregivers does not have the required training in the following topics:Administering Medication, Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with ?746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?)
Corrected: March 27, 2025
February 27, 2025 Standard § 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The Director does not have the required training in the following topics: Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with ?746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?)
Corrected: March 27, 2025
October 26, 2023 Standard § 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Two of the six children records didn't have a current immunization as DTap were missing.
Corrected: November 26, 2023
October 26, 2023 Standard § 746.1309(f) - Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Two of the six staff were missing the following training for 2022-2023 Poison Prevention Medication and Food allergy.
Corrected: November 26, 2023
October 26, 2023 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
According to the last fire inspection it was last conducted on 10.25.22. NOTE: Fire inspection has been set up for 11.2.23.
Corrected: November 15, 2023
October 26, 2023 Standard § 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The last fire drill and extinguishers were conducted on 7.24.23.
Corrected: October 26, 2023
March 6, 2023 Standard § 746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
High Verbatim from the agency record
No documentation for the fire extinguishers, smoke detector or carbon monoxide was available at inspection. NOTE: This was corrected at the time of inspection
Corrected: March 6, 2023
March 6, 2023 Standard § 746.901(8) - Required Personnel Records- Photo Identification
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Six of the six files did not have photo identification/ID's available in the files.
Corrected: March 13, 2023
March 6, 2023 Standard § 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Three of the six children files did not have updated immunization records.
Corrected: April 6, 2023
March 6, 2023 Standard § 746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Diapers and wipes located under the changing table in the infant and shared restroom were easily accessible to the children.
Corrected: March 6, 2023
March 6, 2023 Standard § 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Two of the six employees had expired CPR/First Aid trainings.
Corrected: April 6, 2023
March 2, 2023 Standard § 746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
During the walkthrough into the mobile infant classroom, the children were observed being seated at the table without washing hand before lunch was served. Based on the information gathered and interviews conducted the infant caregiver was unaware of having to wash the infant's hands before feeding infants their baby bottles. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected: March 6, 2023
March 2, 2023 Standard § 746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information gathered and interviews conducted at the time of the inspection the caregiver and director determined the television was viewed by the children during breakfast.
Corrected: March 6, 2023
May 2, 2022 Standard § 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
During the walkthrough on the playground we observed trash can with no cover and full of trash that is accessible to children and could cause a safety hazard. We also observed a broken asphalt on the playground that can cause a tripping hazard for toddlers. Trash was accomulate on the ground outside of the fence.
Corrected: May 6, 2022
September 20, 2021 Standard § 746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The emergency preparedness plan did not specify procedures for evacuating infants under 24 months of age, who have limited mobility, or who otherwise may need assistance in an emergency, such as children who have mental, visual, or hearing. -Continue care and -Reunifying
Corrected: October 4, 2021
September 20, 2021 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
The fire inspection was last conducted on 9/10/20.
Corrected: September 27, 2021
September 20, 2021 Standard § 746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The director was missing the following training; Shaken Baby syndrome, safe Sleep, and Brain development. -Emergency preparedness -Understanding building premises and -Handling and storing hazardous material
Corrected: October 11, 2021
September 20, 2021 Standard § 746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Three of the six children files did not have the Name and address if the Healthcare Profession.
Corrected: October 4, 2021
September 20, 2021 Standard § 746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Four of the six caregivers did not have the following training available for review; -SIDS, Sudden infant, and brain development. -Emergency Preparedness plan -Food allergy -Understanding building premises and -Handling and storing hazardous material
Corrected: October 11, 2021
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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