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Mama Bear Learning Center

Child care center · 3930 E SOUTHCROSS BLVD BLDG 2, San Antonio, TX 78222-3520 · License 1751149

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 78. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (128)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
4 746.2807 - Employees Discipline Own Children
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, an employee inappropriately disciplined her child who is enrolled at the daycare.
5 745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
An employee with a provisional background check status was placed in charge of the toddler class by herself.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
It was observed that a monthly fire drill was not documented as conducted for the months of April, July, and August.
5 746.4601(3) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entrapment Openings
Four toys on the playground were broken. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the toys were removed.
Yes
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
A caregiver in the toddler classroom gave the incorrect number of children in her classroom. She stated she had eight toddlers, when there were nine children in her classroom.
5 746.2419(3) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
An infant was observed in a bouncer drinking milk from a bottle that was propped on their chest with a blanket.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
During the investigation, it was discovered that a staff member did not use good judgment when purchasing medication to administer to children in care.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
The operation did not submit the required number of employees lost during the year 2023, by the due date of 1/15/24.
3 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
During inspection, there was a tablet stood up on counter showing a screen time activity for infants to watch. Two infants were in play yards in front of counter and were actively viewing the program. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection as the caregiver turned off the tablet.
Yes
5 746.2805(10) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
A child was observed sitting in a restrictive device. Note: This was correct at inspection when the caregiver removed the child from the restrictive device.
Yes
4 746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
Caregiver was observed rinsing a bottle in the hand-washing sink to give an infant water in the same bottle.
5 746.2805(7) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
Based on information gathered during the investigation, a caregiver placed a child in a dark closet.
4 746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
An employee who has had unsupervised access to children at the operation was certified only for BLS not pediatric First Aid.
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Three of seven infants were walking freely in the classroom while holding and drinking water from their bottles.
4 746.3805(c)(3) - Medication Records - Date, Time and Amount Given
During the investigation, it was discovered that medication was administered to a child in care and the documentation was not available for review by Child Care Regulation.
3 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Five of the nine staff files did not have their required training hours completed.
5 746.2419(3) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
An infant was observed in a bouncer drinking milk from a bottle that was propped on their chest with a blanket.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
During the investigation, it was discovered that a staff member did not use good judgment when purchasing medication to administer to children in care.
4 746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
An employee who has had unsupervised access to children at the operation was certified only for BLS not pediatric First Aid.
4 746.2807 - Employees Discipline Own Children
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, an employee inappropriately disciplined her child who is enrolled at the daycare.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
The operation did not submit the required number of employees lost during the year 2023, by the due date of 1/15/24.
5 746.4601(3) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entrapment Openings
Four toys on the playground were broken. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the toys were removed.
Yes
3 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
During inspection, there was a tablet stood up on counter showing a screen time activity for infants to watch. Two infants were in play yards in front of counter and were actively viewing the program. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection as the caregiver turned off the tablet.
Yes
5 745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
An employee with a provisional background check status was placed in charge of the toddler class by herself.
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Three of seven infants were walking freely in the classroom while holding and drinking water from their bottles.
5 746.2805(10) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
A child was observed sitting in a restrictive device. Note: This was correct at inspection when the caregiver removed the child from the restrictive device.
Yes
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
A caregiver in the toddler classroom gave the incorrect number of children in her classroom. She stated she had eight toddlers, when there were nine children in her classroom.
3 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Five of the nine staff files did not have their required training hours completed.
4 746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
Caregiver was observed rinsing a bottle in the hand-washing sink to give an infant water in the same bottle.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
It was observed that a monthly fire drill was not documented as conducted for the months of April, July, and August.
4 746.3805(c)(3) - Medication Records - Date, Time and Amount Given
During the investigation, it was discovered that medication was administered to a child in care and the documentation was not available for review by Child Care Regulation.
5 746.2805(7) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
Based on information gathered during the investigation, a caregiver placed a child in a dark closet.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
The operation did not submit the required number of employees lost during the year 2023, by the due date of 1/15/24.
4 746.3805(c)(3) - Medication Records - Date, Time and Amount Given
During the investigation, it was discovered that medication was administered to a child in care and the documentation was not available for review by Child Care Regulation.
5 746.2419(3) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
An infant was observed in a bouncer drinking milk from a bottle that was propped on their chest with a blanket.
5 746.2805(10) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
A child was observed sitting in a restrictive device. Note: This was correct at inspection when the caregiver removed the child from the restrictive device.
Yes
5 745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
An employee with a provisional background check status was placed in charge of the toddler class by herself.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
During the investigation, it was discovered that a staff member did not use good judgment when purchasing medication to administer to children in care.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
It was observed that a monthly fire drill was not documented as conducted for the months of April, July, and August.
4 746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
Caregiver was observed rinsing a bottle in the hand-washing sink to give an infant water in the same bottle.
3 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Five of the nine staff files did not have their required training hours completed.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
A caregiver in the toddler classroom gave the incorrect number of children in her classroom. She stated she had eight toddlers, when there were nine children in her classroom.
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Three of seven infants were walking freely in the classroom while holding and drinking water from their bottles.
4 746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
An employee who has had unsupervised access to children at the operation was certified only for BLS not pediatric First Aid.
5 746.2805(7) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
Based on information gathered during the investigation, a caregiver placed a child in a dark closet.
3 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
During inspection, there was a tablet stood up on counter showing a screen time activity for infants to watch. Two infants were in play yards in front of counter and were actively viewing the program. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection as the caregiver turned off the tablet.
Yes
4 746.2807 - Employees Discipline Own Children
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, an employee inappropriately disciplined her child who is enrolled at the daycare.
5 746.4601(3) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entrapment Openings
Four toys on the playground were broken. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the toys were removed.
Yes
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
A caregiver in the toddler classroom gave the incorrect number of children in her classroom. She stated she had eight toddlers, when there were nine children in her classroom.
3 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
During inspection, there was a tablet stood up on counter showing a screen time activity for infants to watch. Two infants were in play yards in front of counter and were actively viewing the program. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection as the caregiver turned off the tablet.
Yes
4 746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
An employee who has had unsupervised access to children at the operation was certified only for BLS not pediatric First Aid.
4 746.2807 - Employees Discipline Own Children
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, an employee inappropriately disciplined her child who is enrolled at the daycare.
3 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Five of the nine staff files did not have their required training hours completed.
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Three of seven infants were walking freely in the classroom while holding and drinking water from their bottles.
5 746.2419(3) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
An infant was observed in a bouncer drinking milk from a bottle that was propped on their chest with a blanket.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
It was observed that a monthly fire drill was not documented as conducted for the months of April, July, and August.
5 746.2805(7) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
Based on information gathered during the investigation, a caregiver placed a child in a dark closet.
5 746.4601(3) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entrapment Openings
Four toys on the playground were broken. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the toys were removed.
Yes
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
During the investigation, it was discovered that a staff member did not use good judgment when purchasing medication to administer to children in care.
5 745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
An employee with a provisional background check status was placed in charge of the toddler class by herself.
4 746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
Caregiver was observed rinsing a bottle in the hand-washing sink to give an infant water in the same bottle.
4 746.3805(c)(3) - Medication Records - Date, Time and Amount Given
During the investigation, it was discovered that medication was administered to a child in care and the documentation was not available for review by Child Care Regulation.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
The operation did not submit the required number of employees lost during the year 2023, by the due date of 1/15/24.
5 746.2805(10) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
A child was observed sitting in a restrictive device. Note: This was correct at inspection when the caregiver removed the child from the restrictive device.
Yes
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
During the investigation, it was discovered that a staff member did not use good judgment when purchasing medication to administer to children in care.
5 746.2805(7) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
Based on information gathered during the investigation, a caregiver placed a child in a dark closet.
5 745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
An employee with a provisional background check status was placed in charge of the toddler class by herself.
5 746.2419(3) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
An infant was observed in a bouncer drinking milk from a bottle that was propped on their chest with a blanket.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
It was observed that a monthly fire drill was not documented as conducted for the months of April, July, and August.
4 746.2807 - Employees Discipline Own Children
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, an employee inappropriately disciplined her child who is enrolled at the daycare.
3 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Five of the nine staff files did not have their required training hours completed.
5 746.4601(3) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entrapment Openings
Four toys on the playground were broken. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the toys were removed.
Yes
4 746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
An employee who has had unsupervised access to children at the operation was certified only for BLS not pediatric First Aid.
4 746.3805(c)(3) - Medication Records - Date, Time and Amount Given
During the investigation, it was discovered that medication was administered to a child in care and the documentation was not available for review by Child Care Regulation.
5 746.2805(10) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
A child was observed sitting in a restrictive device. Note: This was correct at inspection when the caregiver removed the child from the restrictive device.
Yes
4 746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
Caregiver was observed rinsing a bottle in the hand-washing sink to give an infant water in the same bottle.
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Three of seven infants were walking freely in the classroom while holding and drinking water from their bottles.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
The operation did not submit the required number of employees lost during the year 2023, by the due date of 1/15/24.
3 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
During inspection, there was a tablet stood up on counter showing a screen time activity for infants to watch. Two infants were in play yards in front of counter and were actively viewing the program. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection as the caregiver turned off the tablet.
Yes
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
A caregiver in the toddler classroom gave the incorrect number of children in her classroom. She stated she had eight toddlers, when there were nine children in her classroom.
4 746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
An employee who has had unsupervised access to children at the operation was certified only for BLS not pediatric First Aid.
5 746.4601(3) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entrapment Openings
Four toys on the playground were broken. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the toys were removed.
Yes
5 746.2419(3) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
An infant was observed in a bouncer drinking milk from a bottle that was propped on their chest with a blanket.
5 746.2805(10) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
A child was observed sitting in a restrictive device. Note: This was correct at inspection when the caregiver removed the child from the restrictive device.
Yes
3 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
During inspection, there was a tablet stood up on counter showing a screen time activity for infants to watch. Two infants were in play yards in front of counter and were actively viewing the program. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection as the caregiver turned off the tablet.
Yes
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
The operation did not submit the required number of employees lost during the year 2023, by the due date of 1/15/24.
4 746.3805(c)(3) - Medication Records - Date, Time and Amount Given
During the investigation, it was discovered that medication was administered to a child in care and the documentation was not available for review by Child Care Regulation.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
It was observed that a monthly fire drill was not documented as conducted for the months of April, July, and August.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
During the investigation, it was discovered that a staff member did not use good judgment when purchasing medication to administer to children in care.
4 746.2807 - Employees Discipline Own Children
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, an employee inappropriately disciplined her child who is enrolled at the daycare.
5 745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
An employee with a provisional background check status was placed in charge of the toddler class by herself.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
A caregiver in the toddler classroom gave the incorrect number of children in her classroom. She stated she had eight toddlers, when there were nine children in her classroom.
3 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Five of the nine staff files did not have their required training hours completed.
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Three of seven infants were walking freely in the classroom while holding and drinking water from their bottles.
5 746.2805(7) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
Based on information gathered during the investigation, a caregiver placed a child in a dark closet.
4 746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
Caregiver was observed rinsing a bottle in the hand-washing sink to give an infant water in the same bottle.
4 746.2807 - Employees Discipline Own Children
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, an employee inappropriately disciplined her child who is enrolled at the daycare.
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Three of seven infants were walking freely in the classroom while holding and drinking water from their bottles.
5 745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
An employee with a provisional background check status was placed in charge of the toddler class by herself.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
A caregiver in the toddler classroom gave the incorrect number of children in her classroom. She stated she had eight toddlers, when there were nine children in her classroom.

Severity 5 = most serious. Source: official state record.

Inspections (72)

72 inspection record(s) on file from TX-HHSC.

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