The Next Step Learning Center LLC

SAN ANTONIO, TXLicensed CenterLicensed · Open

4.5based on state inspection data
Capacity117
Hours06:00 AM-07:30 PM
Est. price$1,692/mo

Contact information

Address5246 BLANCO RD SAN ANTONIO TX- 78216 7017

CitySAN ANTONIO, TX

CountyBEXAR

Phone2103404844

Operating details

Hours06:00 AM-07:30 PM

DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri

Capacity117

SubsidiesY

License dateMarch 1, 2019

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 9/24/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High8
  • Medium11
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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5246 BLANCO RD SAN ANTONIO TX- 78216 7017, SAN ANTONIO, TX

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  1. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  2. This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
  3. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  4. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 9/24/2025

  • High0
  • Medium-High4
  • Medium4
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2025

  1. Medium riskStandard 746.38099/24/2025

    746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used

    The operation had old medication of children who are no longer enrolled. This was corrected at inspection when the medication was disposed of.

    Corrected at inspection
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 746.34079/24/2025

    746.3407(2) - Machine Wash Cloth Toys

    Cloth toys in young toddler room were soiled. Pillows in the older toddler room were dirty. This was corrected at inspection when the items were removed from the classrooms.

    Corrected at inspection
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 746.38199/24/2025

    746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

    A child who had an allergy listed did not have an allergy plan on file.

    Corrected 10/1/2025

2024

  1. Medium riskStandard 746.60310/8/2024

    746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

    Two of 10 children's files audited did not have current immunizations.

    Corrected 10/22/2024
  2. Medium riskStandard 746.80110/8/2024

    746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records

    The personnel records were not available for review.

    Corrected 10/22/2024
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 746.460110/8/2024

    746.4601(2) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions

    A homemade tether-ball game was observed on the school-age playground. This was corrected at inspection when the item was removed from service.

    Corrected at inspection
  4. Medium-High riskStandard 746.475110/8/2024

    746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired

    Broken toys were observed in the school-age playground. This was corrected at inspection when the broken toys were removed.

    Corrected at inspection
  5. Medium riskStandard 746.450310/8/2024

    746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name

    Children were napping on cots that werer not labeled in the Pre-K and Toddler classes.

    Corrected 10/15/2024

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

19Total Violations
2Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,692/month

This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.

Typical prices in Texas run about $840/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in Texas by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: SAN ANTONIO, BEXAR County
  • Capacity: 117
  • Type: Licensed Center
  • Years in operation: 8

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