ABOUT
Respite Care
of San Antonio


Our History

Our Beginning!
Respite Care of San Antonio was founded to provide relief to parents & guardians caring for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Davidson House Opens
With funding from the Davidson Family and community, the Davidson Respite House opens its doors to offer emergency respite and serve abused and neglected children with special needs.
RCSA Offers Full-Time Childcare
Full-time childcare was added to help children with special needs and their families reach their full potential.
Medical Program Launches
Through a collaboration with University Health System, nursing care is provided on-site for children in our Children's homes and Community Programs.
Second Respite Home Added
Najim Family Respite Home shelter graciously donated by Harvey E. Najim.
Third Respite Home Opens!
H-E-B Family Respite Home opened thanks to a gift from H-E-B. In the same year, a gift from Cindy & Vincent Dawson created the Dawson Learning Center.
RCSA Recognized as "Nonprofit of the Year"
San Antonio Business Journal named RCSA Midsize Nonprofit of the year & honored Audrey Mackey as a 2018 Nonprofit Employee. Read the full article here.
After School Program Launches
An after school program is offered for children with special needs. This helps parents secure work, pursue educational goals, and achieve financial security.
Remote-Learning Center Launched
A remote-learning center was launched on RCSA’s campus when in-person school not available due to COVID-19.
RCSA is a Texas Rising Star!
RCSA's early childhood education center became four-star Texas Rising Star-Certified. Read the full story here.