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Woodson Young Scholars Academy

700 WASHINGTON LN, Odessa, TX 79761-7018

Operation number:
859099
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Ector
Capacity:
55
License effective:
October 27, 2006
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
4323377297
Email:
woodsonacademy@yahoo.com
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 15 available inspections for Woodson Young Scholars Academy from May 6, 2022 through August 6, 2026.

Eight inspections recorded violations, with 20 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 20, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

Two later inspections, from July 31, 2026 through August 6, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
15

8 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
20

5 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
12

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

15 total inspections vs 15 local median in 79761

Compared to 27 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.33
Local median
0.47

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
22%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
53%
Local median
30%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
1.04

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Operation did not have a current fire inspection for Licensing to view.
Correction deadline
July 28, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 31, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
When conducting a walk through an 8 month infant was observed in an a crib with a blanket.
Correction deadline
July 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 31, 2026
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: Health or food records
Report finding
While conducting a walk through an infant four months old was seen in a bouncer with a bottle propped with a blanket.
Correction deadline
July 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 31, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2419(3) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
Official code
746.2419(3)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Operation did not have personal files available for licensing to view.
Correction deadline
September 19, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 16, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Official code
746.901
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Operation did not have or submit the personnel files for licensing to review.
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 15, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Official code
746.901
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Two classroom in the operation were out of ratio when a walk through was conducted.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Operation was missing multiple information in the personnel files.
Correction deadline
August 25, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 8, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Official code
746.901
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Operation did not have an annual certification of the product safety sheet.
Correction deadline
February 5, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Official code
746.4135(b)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Play equipment outside were not maintained properly. Having sharp edges that may cause harm to children.
Correction deadline
February 5, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Official code
746.3701(5)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
operatin did not have a current fire inspection for licensing to view.
Correction deadline
February 5, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Operation did not have documented drills for licensing to view.
Correction deadline
February 5, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Official code
746.5205(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Operation did not have a current gas inspection for licensing to view.
Correction deadline
February 5, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Official code
746.5401
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Blanket was observed in a crib with a child sleeping who was under 12 months old.
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)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Personnel files reviewed at the operation were not complete and missing required information.
Correction deadline
February 29, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 7, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Official code
746.901
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Children files reviewed at the operation were not complete and were missing important documentation needed.
Correction deadline
February 29, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 7, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Official code
746.603(a)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Operation did not have a current annual health inspection.
Correction deadline
February 29, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 7, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3401(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Operation did not have a current fire inspection.
Correction deadline
February 29, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 7, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Official code
746.5101(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Operation did not have a current gas inspection.
Correction deadline
February 29, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 7, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Official code
746.5401
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Operation allowed a staff member was present and have direct access to children. Operation was given email notice back in October 2022.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.635(2) - AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter
Official code
745.635(2)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
When reviewing staff files Affidavit's were missing.
Correction deadline
May 13, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 10, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Official code
746.901(4)