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The Pillars Christian Learning Center

Child care center · 11087 BANDERA RD, San Antonio, TX 78250-6814 · License 1803225

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 175. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool

Violation history (144)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver who was inactive was present in a room. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was removed from the classroom.
4 746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
At time of inspection, a childs file did not have food allergy action plan.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Two children were able to exit the classroom and were unsupervised for approximately less than five minutes.
4 746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
Two of the ten children were missing special care information. One of ten children were missing release information. One of ten children was missing emergency address.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Video footage reviewed showed a caregiver demonstrating poor judgement and self-control while caring for children at the facility. She was seen pulling, pushing, and dragging children who were not behaving as she desired during the 15-minute video with both her hands and feet. She was also observed restraining a child who was laying on the floor by holding her torso between the caregiver?s feet.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Video footage reviewed during this investigation showed a caregiver grabbing and yanking three children aggressively by their arms to the floor to force them to sit. She was additionally seen grabbing and dragging a child by the legs towards herself in order to hold the child still by holding her between her feet and lower legs.
5 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on information gathered during this investigation, a caregiver used inappropriate punishment by restraining a child for an extended period of time.
3 746.901(10) - Required Personnel Records - Current Driver's License
At time of inspection, director did not have a current drivers license on file.
5 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
During the investigation, it was noted that the administration failed to promptly inform the parent regarding the alleged inappropriate discipline used with child.
3 746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
Two of the asthma medications were observed expired 11/2024 and 4/2025. NOTE: Corrected at inspection when one medication was disposed.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Three of the ten children were missing healthcare statement. Three of ten children were missing updated immunization records.
3 746.901(10) - Required Personnel Records - Current Driver's License
A staff member's who transports children was found to have an expired 2022Texas Drivers license.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation did not promptly notify CCR about the alleged inappropriate disciplinary practices used by a caregiver.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
At the time of the walkthrough the PreK teacher said there were 16 children when we verified there were 14 children.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Based on information gathered and interviews conducted, inadequate supervision was determined to have occurred when a child was seen standing outside the door unsupervised when the child was quickly found after the class entered the building from the playground.
4 746.1201(3) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Recognize and Respect Children's Uniqueness and Potential
Video evidence collected during this investigation showed a caregiver repeatedly mistreat an individual child in care while interacting more positively with other children. The child was observed upset and seeking comfort from the caregiver who repeatedly pushed her away with her hands and feet.
4 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
At the time of the walkthrough into the young preschool A classroom there was a 17-month-old with a three-year-old making that a 19-month difference in age. NOTE: This was corrected when the 17-month-old was removed.
4 746.3407(13) - Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
At time of inspection, a preschool class was observed with gardening fertilizers in a cabinet at childs reach. Corrected at inspection.
4 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
At the time of the walkthrough into the young preschool A classroom there was a 17-month-old with a three-year-old making that a 19-month difference in age. NOTE: This was corrected when the 17-month-old was removed.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Three of the ten children were missing healthcare statement. Three of ten children were missing updated immunization records.
4 746.1201(3) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Recognize and Respect Children's Uniqueness and Potential
Video evidence collected during this investigation showed a caregiver repeatedly mistreat an individual child in care while interacting more positively with other children. The child was observed upset and seeking comfort from the caregiver who repeatedly pushed her away with her hands and feet.
3 746.901(10) - Required Personnel Records - Current Driver's License
A staff member's who transports children was found to have an expired 2022Texas Drivers license.
4 746.3407(13) - Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
At time of inspection, a preschool class was observed with gardening fertilizers in a cabinet at childs reach. Corrected at inspection.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation did not promptly notify CCR about the alleged inappropriate disciplinary practices used by a caregiver.
5 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on information gathered during this investigation, a caregiver used inappropriate punishment by restraining a child for an extended period of time.
4 746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
At time of inspection, a childs file did not have food allergy action plan.
3 746.901(10) - Required Personnel Records - Current Driver's License
At time of inspection, director did not have a current drivers license on file.
4 746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
Two of the ten children were missing special care information. One of ten children were missing release information. One of ten children was missing emergency address.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Video footage reviewed showed a caregiver demonstrating poor judgement and self-control while caring for children at the facility. She was seen pulling, pushing, and dragging children who were not behaving as she desired during the 15-minute video with both her hands and feet. She was also observed restraining a child who was laying on the floor by holding her torso between the caregiver?s feet.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
At the time of the walkthrough the PreK teacher said there were 16 children when we verified there were 14 children.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Video footage reviewed during this investigation showed a caregiver grabbing and yanking three children aggressively by their arms to the floor to force them to sit. She was additionally seen grabbing and dragging a child by the legs towards herself in order to hold the child still by holding her between her feet and lower legs.
5 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
During the investigation, it was noted that the administration failed to promptly inform the parent regarding the alleged inappropriate discipline used with child.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Based on information gathered and interviews conducted, inadequate supervision was determined to have occurred when a child was seen standing outside the door unsupervised when the child was quickly found after the class entered the building from the playground.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Two children were able to exit the classroom and were unsupervised for approximately less than five minutes.
3 746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
Two of the asthma medications were observed expired 11/2024 and 4/2025. NOTE: Corrected at inspection when one medication was disposed.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver who was inactive was present in a room. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was removed from the classroom.
4 746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
Two of the ten children were missing special care information. One of ten children were missing release information. One of ten children was missing emergency address.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
At the time of the walkthrough the PreK teacher said there were 16 children when we verified there were 14 children.
3 746.901(10) - Required Personnel Records - Current Driver's License
A staff member's who transports children was found to have an expired 2022Texas Drivers license.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Video footage reviewed during this investigation showed a caregiver grabbing and yanking three children aggressively by their arms to the floor to force them to sit. She was additionally seen grabbing and dragging a child by the legs towards herself in order to hold the child still by holding her between her feet and lower legs.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation did not promptly notify CCR about the alleged inappropriate disciplinary practices used by a caregiver.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver who was inactive was present in a room. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was removed from the classroom.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Based on information gathered and interviews conducted, inadequate supervision was determined to have occurred when a child was seen standing outside the door unsupervised when the child was quickly found after the class entered the building from the playground.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Two children were able to exit the classroom and were unsupervised for approximately less than five minutes.
4 746.1201(3) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Recognize and Respect Children's Uniqueness and Potential
Video evidence collected during this investigation showed a caregiver repeatedly mistreat an individual child in care while interacting more positively with other children. The child was observed upset and seeking comfort from the caregiver who repeatedly pushed her away with her hands and feet.
3 746.901(10) - Required Personnel Records - Current Driver's License
At time of inspection, director did not have a current drivers license on file.
5 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on information gathered during this investigation, a caregiver used inappropriate punishment by restraining a child for an extended period of time.
4 746.3407(13) - Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
At time of inspection, a preschool class was observed with gardening fertilizers in a cabinet at childs reach. Corrected at inspection.
3 746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
Two of the asthma medications were observed expired 11/2024 and 4/2025. NOTE: Corrected at inspection when one medication was disposed.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Video footage reviewed showed a caregiver demonstrating poor judgement and self-control while caring for children at the facility. She was seen pulling, pushing, and dragging children who were not behaving as she desired during the 15-minute video with both her hands and feet. She was also observed restraining a child who was laying on the floor by holding her torso between the caregiver?s feet.
4 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
At the time of the walkthrough into the young preschool A classroom there was a 17-month-old with a three-year-old making that a 19-month difference in age. NOTE: This was corrected when the 17-month-old was removed.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Three of the ten children were missing healthcare statement. Three of ten children were missing updated immunization records.
4 746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
At time of inspection, a childs file did not have food allergy action plan.
5 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
During the investigation, it was noted that the administration failed to promptly inform the parent regarding the alleged inappropriate discipline used with child.
3 746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
Two of the asthma medications were observed expired 11/2024 and 4/2025. NOTE: Corrected at inspection when one medication was disposed.
5 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
During the investigation, it was noted that the administration failed to promptly inform the parent regarding the alleged inappropriate discipline used with child.
3 746.901(10) - Required Personnel Records - Current Driver's License
A staff member's who transports children was found to have an expired 2022Texas Drivers license.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
At the time of the walkthrough the PreK teacher said there were 16 children when we verified there were 14 children.
4 746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
Two of the ten children were missing special care information. One of ten children were missing release information. One of ten children was missing emergency address.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Based on information gathered and interviews conducted, inadequate supervision was determined to have occurred when a child was seen standing outside the door unsupervised when the child was quickly found after the class entered the building from the playground.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation did not promptly notify CCR about the alleged inappropriate disciplinary practices used by a caregiver.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Video footage reviewed during this investigation showed a caregiver grabbing and yanking three children aggressively by their arms to the floor to force them to sit. She was additionally seen grabbing and dragging a child by the legs towards herself in order to hold the child still by holding her between her feet and lower legs.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Three of the ten children were missing healthcare statement. Three of ten children were missing updated immunization records.
4 746.3407(13) - Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
At time of inspection, a preschool class was observed with gardening fertilizers in a cabinet at childs reach. Corrected at inspection.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Two children were able to exit the classroom and were unsupervised for approximately less than five minutes.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Video footage reviewed showed a caregiver demonstrating poor judgement and self-control while caring for children at the facility. She was seen pulling, pushing, and dragging children who were not behaving as she desired during the 15-minute video with both her hands and feet. She was also observed restraining a child who was laying on the floor by holding her torso between the caregiver?s feet.
3 746.901(10) - Required Personnel Records - Current Driver's License
At time of inspection, director did not have a current drivers license on file.
5 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on information gathered during this investigation, a caregiver used inappropriate punishment by restraining a child for an extended period of time.
4 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
At the time of the walkthrough into the young preschool A classroom there was a 17-month-old with a three-year-old making that a 19-month difference in age. NOTE: This was corrected when the 17-month-old was removed.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver who was inactive was present in a room. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was removed from the classroom.
4 746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
At time of inspection, a childs file did not have food allergy action plan.
4 746.1201(3) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Recognize and Respect Children's Uniqueness and Potential
Video evidence collected during this investigation showed a caregiver repeatedly mistreat an individual child in care while interacting more positively with other children. The child was observed upset and seeking comfort from the caregiver who repeatedly pushed her away with her hands and feet.
3 746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
Two of the asthma medications were observed expired 11/2024 and 4/2025. NOTE: Corrected at inspection when one medication was disposed.
4 746.3407(13) - Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
At time of inspection, a preschool class was observed with gardening fertilizers in a cabinet at childs reach. Corrected at inspection.
3 746.901(10) - Required Personnel Records - Current Driver's License
At time of inspection, director did not have a current drivers license on file.
5 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
During the investigation, it was noted that the administration failed to promptly inform the parent regarding the alleged inappropriate discipline used with child.
4 746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
At time of inspection, a childs file did not have food allergy action plan.
3 746.901(10) - Required Personnel Records - Current Driver's License
A staff member's who transports children was found to have an expired 2022Texas Drivers license.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Two children were able to exit the classroom and were unsupervised for approximately less than five minutes.
4 746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
Two of the ten children were missing special care information. One of ten children were missing release information. One of ten children was missing emergency address.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation did not promptly notify CCR about the alleged inappropriate disciplinary practices used by a caregiver.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Based on information gathered and interviews conducted, inadequate supervision was determined to have occurred when a child was seen standing outside the door unsupervised when the child was quickly found after the class entered the building from the playground.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Three of the ten children were missing healthcare statement. Three of ten children were missing updated immunization records.
4 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
At the time of the walkthrough into the young preschool A classroom there was a 17-month-old with a three-year-old making that a 19-month difference in age. NOTE: This was corrected when the 17-month-old was removed.
5 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on information gathered during this investigation, a caregiver used inappropriate punishment by restraining a child for an extended period of time.
4 746.1201(3) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Recognize and Respect Children's Uniqueness and Potential
Video evidence collected during this investigation showed a caregiver repeatedly mistreat an individual child in care while interacting more positively with other children. The child was observed upset and seeking comfort from the caregiver who repeatedly pushed her away with her hands and feet.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver who was inactive was present in a room. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was removed from the classroom.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
At the time of the walkthrough the PreK teacher said there were 16 children when we verified there were 14 children.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Video footage reviewed showed a caregiver demonstrating poor judgement and self-control while caring for children at the facility. She was seen pulling, pushing, and dragging children who were not behaving as she desired during the 15-minute video with both her hands and feet. She was also observed restraining a child who was laying on the floor by holding her torso between the caregiver?s feet.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Video footage reviewed during this investigation showed a caregiver grabbing and yanking three children aggressively by their arms to the floor to force them to sit. She was additionally seen grabbing and dragging a child by the legs towards herself in order to hold the child still by holding her between her feet and lower legs.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Video footage reviewed showed a caregiver demonstrating poor judgement and self-control while caring for children at the facility. She was seen pulling, pushing, and dragging children who were not behaving as she desired during the 15-minute video with both her hands and feet. She was also observed restraining a child who was laying on the floor by holding her torso between the caregiver?s feet.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
At the time of the walkthrough the PreK teacher said there were 16 children when we verified there were 14 children.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Based on information gathered and interviews conducted, inadequate supervision was determined to have occurred when a child was seen standing outside the door unsupervised when the child was quickly found after the class entered the building from the playground.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation did not promptly notify CCR about the alleged inappropriate disciplinary practices used by a caregiver.
4 746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
Two of the ten children were missing special care information. One of ten children were missing release information. One of ten children was missing emergency address.
5 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on information gathered during this investigation, a caregiver used inappropriate punishment by restraining a child for an extended period of time.
4 746.1201(3) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Recognize and Respect Children's Uniqueness and Potential
Video evidence collected during this investigation showed a caregiver repeatedly mistreat an individual child in care while interacting more positively with other children. The child was observed upset and seeking comfort from the caregiver who repeatedly pushed her away with her hands and feet.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Two children were able to exit the classroom and were unsupervised for approximately less than five minutes.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Three of the ten children were missing healthcare statement. Three of ten children were missing updated immunization records.
5 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
During the investigation, it was noted that the administration failed to promptly inform the parent regarding the alleged inappropriate discipline used with child.

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

Inspections (80)

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

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