Published: 2026 (Updated with community childcare information and pricing comparisons)

 

Dear Families,

As Nina Home Child Care LLC enters its seventh year of heartfelt service, I want to take a moment to reflect on our journey, mission, and the community that continues to inspire everything we do. From our humble beginnings to becoming a trusted childcare provider for Redbird Ranch and surrounding neighborhoods, our commitment remains unwavering: your family matters to us.

 

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🌟 A Legacy of Love and Learning

Founded in 2018, Nina Home Child Care LLC was born out of a deep desire to create a nurturing, safe, and enriching environment where children can grow, explore, and thrive. Over the years, we’ve welcomed many families into our care — each one unique, each one cherished. Whether your child is discovering their voice, learning to share, or preparing for kindergarten, we tailor our approach with compassion and excellence.

We specialize in care for children ages 2 to 5, offering a structured, play-based environment that encourages curiosity, creativity, and confidence. Our daily routines include age-appropriate learning activities, outdoor play, story time, and social-emotional development — all within a warm, home-like setting.

 

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🪖 Supporting Our Military Families

Located just minutes from Lackland Air Force Base and Medina Base, we are honored to serve the brave men and women who serve our country. We understand the unique challenges military families face — from frequent relocations to unpredictable schedules and the emotional toll of deployments — and we offer flexible, consistent care to support both children and parents.

We proudly welcome both military and civilian families, and we’re deeply committed to creating a space where every child feels safe, valued, and encouraged to grow.

 

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🏡 Rooted in Redbird Ranch, Reaching Beyond

Our home-based center is nestled in the heart of Redbird Ranch, a vibrant and growing community in San Antonio. We also serve families from nearby areas including Potranco, Grosenbacher, Valley Hi, and Raven Field. Whether you’re a civilian parent working long shifts or a military spouse balancing multiple roles, we’re here to support you.

 

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💲 Childcare Costs — Updated for 2026

Childcare costs in San Antonio vary widely depending on provider type, setting, and age group.

Typical local costs in San Antonio (2026):

• Weekly daycare costs for center-based care often range from about $175–$300+ per week for preschool age children. San Antonio weekly averages can be around $175–$225/week for preschool age care. (Edquisitive Montessori)
• Family-based care in the area commonly ranges from about $150–$225/week. (LatestCost)
• More structured programs with curriculum and enrichment can exceed these averages, especially for infants or specialized services. (Edquisitive Montessori)

Comparison with Nina Home Child Care LLC:
At $225 per week (or $55 per day), our rates remain competitive and often less expensive than many mainstream center-based providers in the San Antonio area — especially when you consider the personalized attention and extended hours we provide. Our pricing aligns with or is below local market averages for quality home-based childcare. (Edquisitive Montessori)

 

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📍 Local Childcare Providers in Your Area

Here are several nearby childcare options that families often consider — useful for comparison and evaluating different care choices:

Childcare centers & preschools near Lackland AFB / San Antonio:

• Lackland Child Development Center – On-base care option
• Gateway Child Development Center – Preschool near Lackland
• HOP TOTS Daycare
• The Little Engine Learning Center
• Happy Kidz Learning Center
• Noah's Ark Daycare Center
• Little Sunshine's Playhouse of San Antonio at Dominion
• Mossrock KinderCare
• Gramma's Place Day Care Center
• Temple of Praise Day Care
• Kids Are Angels Learning Center
• Little Learners Academy
• Lil' Munchkins Child Care Center
• Life Church Child Development Center
• D. R. Semmes YMCA
• Angel Valley Christian Daycare Center
• La Petite Academy on Marbach
• and more — all offering various programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.

These providers illustrate the range of childcare options available nearby, from larger centers to smaller home-style programs.

 

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⏰ Hours of Operation

We recognize the demands of early mornings and long workdays. That’s why Nina Home Child Care LLC is open Monday through Friday, from 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM, accommodating both traditional and non-traditional schedules — especially for military personnel and working parents.

 

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💬 What Makes Us Different?

• Personalized Attention: Small group sizes let us focus deeply on each child’s emotional and developmental needs.
• Faith-Based Values: Kindness, respect, and gratitude are woven into daily learning experiences.
• Flexible Scheduling: We understand life happens—especially for military and working families.
• Transparent Communication: Daily updates, open communication, and strong parent partnerships are central to how we care for children.

 

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📣 Availability & Enrollment

We currently have limited openings for children ages 2 to 5. If you’re seeking a loving, structured, and dependable childcare provider near Lackland AFB or Medina Base, we invite you to reach out. Tours are available by appointment, and we’re happy to discuss how we can meet your family’s needs.

To inquire about availability, please contact us through our website or call/text for a consultation. Early registration is recommended, especially for families with upcoming PCS orders or changing work schedules.

 

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Thank you for trusting us with your most precious gift — your child. Whether you’re new to the area or a longtime resident, know that Nina Home Child Care LLC is here for you. We’re more than a provider — we’re a partner, a neighbor, and a safe haven for your little ones.

With gratitude and joy,
Nina Meadows
Owner, Nina Home Child Care LLC