Bracken Methodist Church Preschool

20377 FM 2252, San Antonio, TX 78266 · Comal County

8cited violations

7serious

11inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 196
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 08:00 AM-03:00 PM
Director / administrator: Michelle Deleo
Phone: (830) 624-1429
Regulated since: Sep 4, 2009
HHSC IDs: Operation 426268 · number 953206
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Cleanliness & sanitation 1
Illness & medication 2
Supervision & ratios 1
Food & allergies 1
Staff background & training 1
Other 2

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2024	3	2	Supervision & ratios (1), Staff background & training (1), Other (1)
2023	1	1	Illness & medication (1)
2022	2	2	Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Other (1)
2021	2	2	Illness & medication (1), Food & allergies (1)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Nov 13, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Nov 22, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Nov 15, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not notify child care regulation of the move/ reconfiguration of the infant room.
  
  HHSC 746.301(2) — Notification of Change in Space
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-11-15. Correction verified 2024-11-22.
- Other Serious
  Depth off loose fill did not meet the 6 inch requirements under the swing, slide and tire swing on the big playground.
  
  HHSC 746.4907(d) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-11-15. Correction verified 2024-11-22.
HHSC inspection history
May 24, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  A caregiver who was counted in ratio did not have a background check. Note: Background check was re- submitted during inspection and caregiver was removed from classroom.
  
  HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-05-26. Correction verified 2024-05-24.
HHSC inspection history
May 14, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Dec 12, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Illness & medication Serious
  Benadryl was observed to be expired. CI: this medication was discarded during inspection
  
  HHSC 746.3805(b)(3) — Administering Medication - Not After Expiration date
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-12-12.
HHSC inspection history
Dec 15, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
  A air freshener spray was found in the restroom accessible to children. Note: Staff removed the spray during the inspection.
  
  HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-12-15.
- Other Serious
  Two Pre-K classrooms has extension cords loose and accessible children.
  
  HHSC 746.3701(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-12-21. Correction verified 2022-12-16.
HHSC inspection history
Jan 19, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Dec 17, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Dec 16, 2021 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
- Food & allergies Serious
  The staff did not use good judgment when she received permission from a parent to purchase a certain item to bring for the class to eat. The staff did not double check the ingredients to make sure there was nothing in it that the child was allergic too.
  
  HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-01-10. Correction verified 2022-01-11.
HHSC inspection history
Dec 15, 2021 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
- Illness & medication Serious
  The operation forgot to notify Licensing about a positive COVID case within the 2 days allowed. This was corrected when the director remembered after 10 days and reported it.
  
  HHSC 746.305(a)(4) — Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-01-03. Correction verified 2022-01-04.
HHSC inspection history

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Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for Bracken Methodist Church Preschool, 20377 FM 2252, San Antonio, TX 78266-2614 (operation ID 426268, operation number 953206), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, via Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.