Little Oaks Discovery School
12134 Bandera Rd, Helotes, TX 78023
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · Monday–Friday
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40 inspections · 12 investigations in 36 months · source checked Sep 16, 2026
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Programs & learning
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
School Age Care,Before School Care,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Part Time Care
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06:00 AM-06:00 PM
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Services & accommodations
- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careListed
- After-school careListed
- Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
- Drop-in careNot listed
- Part-time careListed
- Field tripsNot listed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedNot listed
- Accepts child care subsidiesListed
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Last 36 months · window starts Sep 15, 2023
6 standard(s) appear on multiple visits: 746.2909(1) (4 visits); 746.3407 (8 visits); 746.5307(a) (4 visits); 746.4907(a)(1) (4 visits); 746.4907(a)(2) (4 visits); 746.5101(a) (4 visits). This is a match of standard identifiers, not a judgment about identical circumstances.
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52 visits in our data; 0 unmatched findings. Publication and processing can lag events.
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Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
Three classrooms had napping children placed in front of entrance and exiits doors. *This was corrected during the inspection when the mats were moved away from the doors.
State records correction during the inspection.
Some outcomes or report details are missing. These counts may be incomplete.
Inspection record
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- 2026
- Sep 4, 2026 to Sep 4, 20264 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Sep 4, 2026 inspection
- Sep 4, 2026 inspection
- Sep 4, 2026 inspection
- Sep 4, 2026 inspection
- Aug 28, 2026InspectionOutcome pending
- Aug 28, 2026InspectionOutcome pending
- Aug 28, 2026InspectionOutcome pending
- Aug 28, 2026InspectionOutcome pending
- Mar 11, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
Three classrooms had napping children placed in front of entrance and exiits doors. *This was corrected during the inspection when the mats were moved away from the doors.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2909(1).
- Mar 11, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
Three classrooms had napping children placed in front of entrance and exiits doors. *This was corrected during the inspection when the mats were moved away from the doors.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2909(1).
- Mar 11, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
Three classrooms had napping children placed in front of entrance and exiits doors. *This was corrected during the inspection when the mats were moved away from the doors.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2909(1).
- Mar 11, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
Three classrooms had napping children placed in front of entrance and exiits doors. *This was corrected during the inspection when the mats were moved away from the doors.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2909(1).
- Feb 27, 2026 to Mar 2, 20264 inspections and 4 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Mar 2, 2026 inspection
- Mar 2, 2026 inspection
- Mar 2, 2026 inspection
- Mar 2, 2026 inspection
- Feb 27, 2026 complaint investigation
- Feb 27, 2026 complaint investigation
- Feb 27, 2026 complaint investigation
- Feb 27, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jan 30, 2026Assessment1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During an investigation, mold was found growing on the ceiling in an infant classroom and has not been removed.
Correction verified Feb 18, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- Jan 30, 2026Assessment1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During an investigation, mold was found growing on the ceiling in an infant classroom and has not been removed.
Correction verified Feb 18, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- Jan 30, 2026Assessment1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During an investigation, mold was found growing on the ceiling in an infant classroom and has not been removed.
Correction verified Feb 18, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- Jan 30, 2026Assessment1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During an investigation, mold was found growing on the ceiling in an infant classroom and has not been removed.
Correction verified Feb 18, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- 2025
- Nov 20, 2025 to Nov 20, 20254 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Nov 20, 2025 inspection
- Nov 20, 2025 inspection
- Nov 20, 2025 inspection
- Nov 20, 2025 inspection
- Nov 18, 2025Complaint investigation1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During the course of the investigation it was determined that the door between the kitchen area and the laundry room was damaged, posing as risk of injury to children in care. Also identified during the investigation was mold growing on the ceiling in an infant classroom.
Correction verified Jan 30, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- Nov 18, 2025Complaint investigation1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During the course of the investigation it was determined that the door between the kitchen area and the laundry room was damaged, posing as risk of injury to children in care. Also identified during the investigation was mold growing on the ceiling in an infant classroom.
Correction verified Jan 30, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- Nov 18, 2025Complaint investigation1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During the course of the investigation it was determined that the door between the kitchen area and the laundry room was damaged, posing as risk of injury to children in care. Also identified during the investigation was mold growing on the ceiling in an infant classroom.
Correction verified Jan 30, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- Nov 18, 2025Complaint investigation1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During the course of the investigation it was determined that the door between the kitchen area and the laundry room was damaged, posing as risk of injury to children in care. Also identified during the investigation was mold growing on the ceiling in an infant classroom.
Correction verified Jan 30, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- Sep 2, 2025Inspection4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation's last fire inspection was conducted on May 28, 2024.
Correction verified Sep 11, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Monthly inspections of the sprinklers have not been completed. Noted: This was corrected during the inspection when it was discussed what should be done/looked for and all fire extinguishers were inspected.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5307(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
On a playground with the highest designated playsurface measuring four feet 2 and 9/16 inches, the loose fill was not installed to the required six inches.
Correction verified Sep 12, 2025. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
On a playground with the highest designated play surface measuring five feet 4 inches, the loose fill was not installed to the required depth of nine inches.
Correction verified Sep 12, 2025. Standard 746.4907(a)(2).
- Sep 2, 2025Inspection4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation's last fire inspection was conducted on May 28, 2024.
Correction verified Sep 11, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
On a playground with the highest designated playsurface measuring four feet 2 and 9/16 inches, the loose fill was not installed to the required six inches.
Correction verified Sep 12, 2025. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Monthly inspections of the sprinklers have not been completed. Noted: This was corrected during the inspection when it was discussed what should be done/looked for and all fire extinguishers were inspected.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5307(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
On a playground with the highest designated play surface measuring five feet 4 inches, the loose fill was not installed to the required depth of nine inches.
Correction verified Sep 12, 2025. Standard 746.4907(a)(2).
- Sep 2, 2025Inspection4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation's last fire inspection was conducted on May 28, 2024.
Correction verified Sep 11, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
On a playground with the highest designated play surface measuring five feet 4 inches, the loose fill was not installed to the required depth of nine inches.
Correction verified Sep 12, 2025. Standard 746.4907(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Monthly inspections of the sprinklers have not been completed. Noted: This was corrected during the inspection when it was discussed what should be done/looked for and all fire extinguishers were inspected.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5307(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
On a playground with the highest designated playsurface measuring four feet 2 and 9/16 inches, the loose fill was not installed to the required six inches.
Correction verified Sep 12, 2025. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
- Sep 2, 2025Inspection4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation's last fire inspection was conducted on May 28, 2024.
Correction verified Sep 11, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
On a playground with the highest designated playsurface measuring four feet 2 and 9/16 inches, the loose fill was not installed to the required six inches.
Correction verified Sep 12, 2025. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
On a playground with the highest designated play surface measuring five feet 4 inches, the loose fill was not installed to the required depth of nine inches.
Correction verified Sep 12, 2025. Standard 746.4907(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Monthly inspections of the sprinklers have not been completed. Noted: This was corrected during the inspection when it was discussed what should be done/looked for and all fire extinguishers were inspected.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5307(a).
- Jan 10, 2025 to Feb 20, 20258 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Feb 20, 2025 inspection
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- Feb 20, 2025 inspection
- Feb 20, 2025 inspection
- Jan 10, 2025 inspection
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- Jan 10, 2025 inspection
- 2024
- Sep 10, 2024 to Nov 20, 20248 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Nov 20, 2024 inspection
- Nov 20, 2024 inspection
- Nov 20, 2024 inspection
- Nov 20, 2024 inspection
- Sep 10, 2024 inspection
- Sep 10, 2024 inspection
- Sep 10, 2024 inspection
- Sep 10, 2024 inspection
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Facts from the license
- Permit
- Full Permit, issued Mar 17, 2025
- Capacity
- 204 children (licensed maximum, not openings)
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:00 PM · Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Subsidies
- Accepted
- County
- Bexar
- Website
- littleoaksdiscoveryschool.com
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12134 Bandera Rd, Helotes, TX 78023
State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
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