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J B Adams School

4601 HIRSCH RD, Houston, TX 77026-2745

Operation number:
165922
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:
48
License effective:
December 5, 1985
Hours:
05:30 AM-05:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
7136732928
Email:
jbadamsschool@gmail.com

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 24 available inspections for J B Adams School from May 10, 2022 through July 21, 2026.

Nine inspections recorded violations, with 28 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 21, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in four inspections.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
24

9 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
28

8 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
21

5 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
6

Last 36 months

Local comparison

24 total inspections vs 11.5 local median in 77026

Compared to 8 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.17
Local median
1.37

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
38%
Local median
59%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
38%
Local median
70%

Repeated topics

This provider
6
Local average
3.25

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.

Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Sugar added beverage was served to children outside of a birthday or holiday.
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 24, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.3301(g) - Nutrition and Food Service - No Beverages with Added Sugar, unless allowed by CACFP
Official code
746.3301(g)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The height of the vertical distance from the swing beam to the surfacing measured at 8 feet 2 inches. The use zone should measure at 16 feet 4 inches. The actual use zone measured at 11 feet, short by 5 feet 4 inches.
Correction deadline
August 4, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 24, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4807(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - in Front and Rear
Official code
746.4807(a)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
2 out of 6 staff missing documentation of training that has been completed but not made available to CCR for evaluation.
Correction deadline
July 28, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 31, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.1329(a) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
Official code
746.1329(a)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
A caregiver was in charge of a group of 7 children on the playground; ages were two infants of age 16-months old, three children of age 2-years old, and two children of age 3-years old. The group was over ratio by 1 child.
Correction deadline
January 28, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 4, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1701 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
Official code
746.1701
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Caregiver did not show good judgment when propping an exterior door open which led to a child walking away from the center. Caregiver did not show good judgement when placing a child in a highchair for activity not related to feeding.
Correction deadline
February 13, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 18, 2026
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: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The director failed to clearly make employee assignments in her absence with a caregiver left in charge who was capable of enforcing the operation's policies and procedures.
Correction deadline
February 13, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 18, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1003(3) - Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments
Official code
746.1003(3)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
The infant room was used as a passageway by an older child with infants in care.
Correction deadline
February 13, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 18, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2403(3) - Infant Care Area - Separate from Older Children
Official code
746.2403(3)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A child was unsupervised for about 5 minutes and walked away from the operation.
Correction deadline
December 16, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 19, 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)
View official report
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
3 out of 4 children under 4'9" in height and under 8 years old were not seated in a belt-positioning booster seat, safety vest, or harness according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Correction deadline
May 2, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 9, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5607(e)(4)(A) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - 4 through 7 years of age, outgrown weight or height limit of seat and less than 4 feet, 9 inches in height
Official code
746.5607(e)(4)(A)
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
1 out of 5 infants had an outdated infant written feeding instructions form. Note: the caregiver had the parent re-sign and update the form during inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Official code
746.2421(b)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
1 infant, 6 toddlers and 1 PreK children did not wash their hands after toileting. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the caregivers washed the children's hands.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Official code
746.3417(3)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
One caregiver is still missing an affidavit forms.
Correction deadline
June 21, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 24, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Official code
746.901(4)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
The operation had a vendor working at the operation that comes once a week with out a background check ran. Corrected: When the vendor worker left for the day.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The fence to the left of the operation on the playground was not 4 feet tall, it was 3 feet 4 inches.
Correction deadline
July 12, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 17, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4305 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
Official code
746.4305
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Two caregivers are missing affidavit forms.
Correction deadline
June 7, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 17, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Official code
746.901(4)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Doing naptime two children were in another classroom not being supervised by the caregiver.
Correction deadline
June 5, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 17, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2909(5) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -All Children Supervised
Official code
746.2909(5)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
The director stated she had 14 children when I counted they were 15 children in care.
Correction deadline
June 5, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 17, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Official code
746.1205(a)(2)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One caregiver did not have CPR training and the other caregiver had online CPR training.
Correction deadline
June 28, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 5, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Official code
746.1315(b)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One caregiver was missing first aid training.
Correction deadline
June 28, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 5, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Official code
746.1315(a)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
A child was on their tablet doing the nap time period.
Correction deadline
June 5, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 17, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Official code
746.2207(c)(4)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
The director had 15 children in care specified age groupe was 2 years old, the director was over by four children.
Correction deadline
June 5, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 17, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The backside of the center facing and exposed to the playground is a painted surface with chipping paint and has 2 broken boards in need of replacing. The exterior boards are accessible to children.
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 14, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Official code
746.3407(9)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A Little Tykes type of playground play equipment has deteriorated on the play surface causing the plastic to rip and become sharp and jagged. Wooden borders in the playground need replacing.
Correction deadline
July 28, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 29, 2023
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: Hazardous access
Report finding
Multiple pesticides are being stored in reach of children on the playground.
Correction deadline
June 16, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 13, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The 5'6" slide does not have the required 6 foot use zone around the perimeter of the slide and overlaps the use zone of another piece of equipment.
Correction deadline
August 14, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 2, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
Official code
746.4805(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The center's emergency prepardness plan needs updating to include language in how caregivers will safely move children under 24 months old to the relocation site.
Correction deadline
June 20, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 17, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
Official code
746.5202(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation has 3 fire extinguishers rated at 2A--10BC.
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 30, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5303 - Fire Extinguishing System - Approval
Official code
746.5303
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not conduct a fire drill for the month of June. This was corrected at inspection when the center conducted a fire drill.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Official code
746.5205(1)