# Northwest Kindercare

Northwest Kindercare is a licensed child care program (child care center) in San Antonio, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 100 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 8980 Guilbeau Rd, San Antonio, TX 78250

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 100
- License/permit: 189605- 747
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (210) 680-4077
- Website: www.kindercare.com
- Hours: 06:30 AM-06:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: yes
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=99619

## Inspection record
25 findings across 55 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-11-29 to 2026-08-05); 15 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-07-20 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2026-08-05: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: During the investigation, it was determined that a child who swallowed a quarter was kept in care, even though they were vomiting repeatedly. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1))
- 2026-04-09 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-04-13: Documented Annual Training- Required Content: There were 2 out of 10 staff's files audited that were missing annual trainings for Communicable Diseases. There were 1 out of 10 staff's files audited that was missing the annual training for Building Safety. (§746.1309(e); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-e))
- 2026-04-09 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-04-22: Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date: There were two children's medication that were not labeled with the date brought into the operation. (§746.3805(b)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3805-b-1))
- 2026-04-09 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-04-15: Annual Sanitation Inspection: There was no updated annual sanitation inspection. Last health/sanitation conducted 04/01/2025. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a))
- 2026-04-09 — Health records & medication, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-04-22: Medication No Longer Used: There were two medications that were expired. (§746.3809; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3809))
- 2025-05-01 — Safety hazards, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-05-19: Children's Records - Health Statement: Ten files were audited, 2 are missing current health stamens available for review during an inspection. (§746.603(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a-3))
- 2025-05-01 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-05-19: Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner: The playground was observed with a wasp nest, multiple ant piles, and garbage on all three playgrounds while children were present. (§746.3407(8); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407-8))
- 2025-03-17 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-03-27: Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.: At time of incindet a caregiver did not have a current CPR/First Aid certification. (§746.1315(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1315-a))
- 2024-10-28 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2024-11-07: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for: At time of inspection a PreK caregiver stated the class had ten children when their were eleven.     This was corrected at inspection. (§746.1205(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-2))
- 2024-06-27 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2024-08-15: AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited: This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation. (§746.1201(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-4))
- 2024-06-27 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-08-15: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: Operation staff failed to ensure adequate supervision of all children in their care when a child exited the building and was on the playground unattended for at least one and a half hours. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))
- 2024-06-27 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-08-15: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers: During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that operation staff failed to ensure that staff were informed of the number of children that should be present in a classroom when they came to assist during naptime, resulting in the operation failing to identify that a child was missing for over an hour and a half. (§746.1203(10); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1203-10))
- 2024-06-03 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: 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: During naptime in the Infant C classroom one caregiver was supervising seven children with the youngest being 16 months and the oldest being 19 months old.     NOTED: This was corrected when the 16-month-old was moved to the mobile infant classroom. (§746.1613(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1613-a))
- 2024-06-03 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-06-04: Children's Records - Immunizations: One of the ten children files didn't have an updated immunization record. (§746.603(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a-4))
- 2023-06-06 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-06-22: Children's Records - Immunizations: During inspection, two out of ten children files needed updated immunization records. (§746.603(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a-4))
- …and 10 more on the source page.

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## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 99619 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=99619
- us_census_geocoder record 8980 GUILBEAU RD|SAN ANTONIO|TX|78250 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-99619 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
