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Methodist Readiness School

1031 SE LOOP 456, Jacksonville, TX 75766-9165

Operation number:
872719
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Cherokee
Capacity:
115
License effective:
April 25, 2007
Hours:
07:00 AM-05:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9035867756
Email:
mrs@jacksonvillemethodist.org
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 43 available inspections for Methodist Readiness School from November 8, 2021 through January 7, 2026.

15 inspections recorded violations, with 19 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 29, 2025 and involved supervision.

That higher-concern topic showed up in seven inspections.

Five later inspections, from May 30, 2025 through January 7, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
43

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
19

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
15

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

43 total inspections vs 19 local median in Cherokee County

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.44
Local median
0.43

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
28%
Local median
28%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
35%
Local median
30%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.33

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: Supervision
Report finding
This standard was reviewed during an investigation and found deficient. There was a child unsupervised for 5 minutes.
Correction deadline
June 19, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 1, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
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Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
This standard was reviewed during an investigation and found deficient. A caregiver was vacuuming while children were in care resulting in an injury of a child.
Correction deadline
January 22, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 7, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3)(C) - Janitorial duties
Official code
746.1203(3)(C)
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
While reviewing caregivers training records, 3 employees did not have training in Abuse/Neglect.
Correction deadline
November 1, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 25, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
Official code
746.1309(c)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
This standard was reviewed during an investigation and was found deficient. 3 children were unsupervised after they wandered to a different area of the operation.
Correction deadline
September 13, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 24, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
This standard was reviewed in relation to the self-reported allegations and found to be deficient. The child was seen walking out of their classroom alone after the other students left about a minute prior.
Correction deadline
April 3, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 12, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
During a review of the files, it was observed the operation has only completed one lock down drill for the year and no severe weather drill.
Correction deadline
November 29, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 20, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(2) - Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
Official code
746.5205(2)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
This standard was reviewed in relation to the allegations and found to be deficient. The operation did not report a caregiver who was arrested to licensing in the appropriate time frame.
Correction deadline
June 13, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 16, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.305(a)(5) - Report of Criminal Complaint Against Employees
Official code
746.305(a)(5)
Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. The operation failed to report a situation to Child Care Regulation when 4 children were left on the playground without a caregiver.
Correction deadline
June 27, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 12, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Official code
746.305(a)(6)
Higher concern: Parent rights
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was found deficient. The operation failed to inform the parents of a situation leaving their children at risk by leaving them on the playground without a caregiver.
Correction deadline
June 27, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 12, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Official code
746.307(b)(4)
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient.
Correction deadline
June 27, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 12, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
Official code
746.701(5)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. The operation left 4 children on the playground without a caregiver and was unsupervised for 5 minutes.
Correction deadline
June 27, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 12, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
This standard was reviewed in relation to the allegations and found to be deficient. The child was left alone in the hallway for about 3 minutes.
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 10, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
This standard was reviewed in relation to the allegations and found to be deficient. The child was able to get out of the caregiver?s supervision and wonder off to another playground.
Correction deadline
March 29, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 10, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
View official report
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. The operation did not complete or share an incident report with a parent when a child was seen by medical personnel due to a head injury.
Correction deadline
January 9, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 12, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.701(1) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization
Official code
746.701(1)
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Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
During a walk through of the center, a classroom did not have enough lighting in the room during nap time. This was corrected at inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
Official code
746.2911
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This standard was reviewed in relation to the self-report allegations and found to be deficient. The caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment while in the classroom.
Correction deadline
November 7, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
This standard was reviewed in relations to the self-report allegations and found to be deficient. A child was found in their classroom alone for an unknown amount of time. This was soon corrected.
Correction deadline
November 7, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)
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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
During the inspection I observed snack time, and the children sitting in toddler bucket seats. None of the children were strapped into their seats.
Correction deadline
December 14, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 28, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Official code
746.4501(b)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During the investigation video footage was observed showing a caregiver swatting at the hands of a child.
Correction deadline
December 3, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 14, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)