Lydia's Little Angels

11343 POTTER VLY, San Antonio, TX 78245 · Bexar County

9cited violations

1serious

8inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed child-care home
Licensed capacity: 12
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 06:00 AM-05:30 PM
Director / administrator: Lydia Lopez-Recio
Phone: (210) 885-7171
Regulated since: Apr 9, 2024
HHSC IDs: Operation 1459959 · number 1785374
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 1
Safety & premises 6
Other 2

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2024	1	0	Safety & premises (1)
2023	8	1	Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (5), Other (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Apr 1, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Apr 15, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 17, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  The fire extinguisher has not been serviced.
  
  HHSC 747.5107(b) — Fire Extinguishers Serviced
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-10-24. Correction verified 2024-10-21.
HHSC inspection history
Feb 21, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jan 9, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Dec 4, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not have operational policies available for review.
  
  HHSC 747.207(1) — Policies Comply with Rules
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-12-08. Correction verified 2023-12-06.
HHSC inspection history
Sep 26, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  Recited; The last fire drill conducted was on 4/12/2023. Fire drills should be conducted monthly.
  
  HHSC 747.5005(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-29. Correction verified 2023-09-29.
HHSC inspection history
Sep 8, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  Dog feces was observed outside in the children's play area. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the provider picked up the dog feces from the children's play area.
  
  HHSC 747.3203 — Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-09-08.
- Other
  The Children's Products Certification form was last completed on 8/30/2022. This form should be completed annually.
  
  HHSC 747.3935(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-15. Correction verified 2023-09-26.
- Safety & premises
  The last fire drill conducted was on 4/12/2023. Fire drills should be conducted monthly.
  
  HHSC 747.5005(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-15. Correction verified 2023-09-26.
- Safety & premises
  The last fire extinguisher check was conducted on 7/10/23. Fire extinguishers should be checked monthly.
  
  HHSC 747.5107(a) — Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-15. Correction verified 2023-09-26.
- Safety & premises Serious
  The last smoke detector test was conducted on 7/10/2023. Smoke detectors should be tested monthly.
  
  HHSC 747.5115 — Smoke Detectors Testing
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-09-15. Correction verified 2023-09-26.
- Other
  The last carbon monoxide alarm detector test was conducted on 7/10/2023. Carbon monoxide alarm detectors should be tested monthly.
  
  HHSC 747.5337(a)(2) — Electric or Battery Operated CO System-Test Monthly
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-15. Correction verified 2023-09-26.
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 Lydia's Little Angels, 11343 POTTER VLY, San Antonio, TX 78245-2524 (operation ID 1459959, operation number 1785374), 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.

Thank you,

[Your name]
[Email] · [Phone]

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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, 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.