Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 2
- Local median
- 1.2
ABC Children's Academy
7380 SENATE AVE, Jersey Village, TX 77040-3042
- Operation number:
- 851974
- Type:
- Licensed Center
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Harris
- Capacity:
- 182
- License effective:
- February 2, 2006
- Hours:
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 7138967700
- Email:
- abcacademy_1@yahoo.com
- Website:
- abcdaycarehouston.com
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 11 available inspections for ABC Children's Academy from August 31, 2021 through March 26, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with 22 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 26, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.
That higher-concern topic showed up in five inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 11
- Recorded violations
- 22
- Higher-concern violations
- 15
- Repeated topics
- 1
1 in last 12 months
4 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
11 total inspections vs 2.5 local median in 77040
Compared to 16 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 45%
- Local median
- 45%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 55%
- Local median
- 55%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.44
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
January 11, 2024April 15, 2025March 26, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Low concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- During review of personnell 6 out of 10 files evaluted did not have a pre-employmnet affidavit. This was corrected when the caregivers completed the pre employment affidavit form.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Low
- Report section
- 746.1105(4) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)
- Official code
- 746.1105(4)
Medium concern: Parent rights
- Report finding
- The center's policies did not include parents rights as required. During the inspection the director updated the policies.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(20)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- During review of record keeping 2 out of 10 files evaluated did not include a health statement.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 2, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
- Official code
- 746.603(a)(3)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- During review of record keeping 1 out of 10 records evaluated did not have emergency medical authorization as required.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 30, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
- Official code
- 746.605(11)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation is not maintaining the loose fill at the proper depth.
- Correction deadline
- April 25, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 23, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
- Official code
- 746.4907(d)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- The operation has a deep dip/hole in the ground of the playground area.
- Correction deadline
- April 25, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 28, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
- Official code
- 746.3701
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- School-age and the toddler playground loose fill is 2 inches from the ruler.
- Correction deadline
- February 14, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 9, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
- Official code
- 746.4907(a)(1)
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The childcare center's name and telephone number were not inside or visible on the outside of the vehicle.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 23, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5617(a)(3) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Information About Facility
- Official code
- 746.5617(a)(3)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Some areas in the playground equipments must be filled with loose material.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 22, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
- Official code
- 746.4901(a)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- I observed three elctrical outlets that were not covered with child proof covers. Note: it was corrected at the inspection time.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
- Official code
- 746.3701(1)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- There were some pieces of wood fence that need to be removed from the children's access.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 22, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
- Official code
- 746.3701
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The children's products certification form was not updated at the inspection time.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
- Official code
- 746.4135(b)
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- One staff did not have a current transportation training.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 4, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1403(a)(6)(A) - Training requirements for substitutes, volunteers, and contractors-Transportation training
- Official code
- 746.1403(a)(6)(A)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- 10 children's records were reviewed. Two kids are missing current immunization records from their file.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 16, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
- Official code
- 746.603(a)(4)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- 1 children's record is missing a statement of the child s health from a health-care professional.
- Correction deadline
- September 14, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 1, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
- Official code
- 746.603(a)(3)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Two children with food allergies need a completed Food Allergy Emergency Plan with Epi-pens.
- Correction deadline
- September 14, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 21, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
- Official code
- 746.3819
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- An outside trashcan was partially filled with water sitting on the playground. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the director removed the trashcan.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.3701(8) - Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
- Official code
- 746.3701(8)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The caregiver failed to fasten the safety straps in the high chairs for 3 children. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the caregiver fastened the safety straps.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
- Official code
- 746.2407
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- An 10 month old infant was sleeping in the crib with a bib around the neck. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the caregiver removed the bib from around the neck.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
- Official code
- 746.2415(b)
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The center's director is missing 2 hours of transportation training.
- Correction deadline
- September 14, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 1, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1301(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation Training
- Official code
- 746.1301(7)(A)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The center's director is missing annual training in required topics: SIDS/ Shaken Baby Syndrome/ Early Child Brain Development, Emergency Preparedness, Communicable Disease, Administering Medication, Food Allergy, Building Safety, and Hazardous Materials.
- Correction deadline
- September 14, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 1, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
- Official code
- 746.1311(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The loose fill of mulch measured 2 inches in the use zone for all play equipment requiring 6 inches.
- Correction deadline
- September 14, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 21, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
- Official code
- 746.4907(a)(1)