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Jumping Jacks Learning Center

Houston, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

7 state inspections, last 2 years
48 deficiencies on the state’s summary
36 high or medium-high risk
August 19, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued December 22, 1993
Capacity
118 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-06:15 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
505812

Where

5214 Boynton Dr
Houston, TX 77045

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 14
  • Medium-high 22
  • Medium 9
  • Medium-low 3
  • Low 0

The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.

Citations on the record

Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected. Showing the newest 25 of 48.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
August 19, 2026Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “Part of the wooden barrier on the small playground structure was completely split open and has deep cracks that can lead to skin punctures and splinters.”
September 2, 2026
August 4, 2026High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “An individual with a pending background check was observed caring for children in the preschool classroom. This was corrected during the inspection when the individual was observed leaving the operation”
August 4, 2026
August 4, 2026High746.3703(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers
State’s note: “While interviewing a caregiver they admitted to smoking a vaporizer in front of children while they were outside on the playground. This was corrected when the director informed me that the caregiver was written up and issued a warning.”
August 4, 2026
August 4, 2026Medium High746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
State’s note: “A nail was sticking out of the wooden barrier on the playground”
August 18, 2026
July 31, 2026High746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
State’s note: “There is sufficient evidence to support that inappropriate discipline is being used when a teacher admitted using corporal punishment on their child while the child is in daycare”
August 4, 2026
May 21, 2026High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The last fire inspection report was dated 02/20/2025 and the fire marshall has not come out yet to conduct the inspection for 2026”
June 15, 2026
May 21, 2026Medium746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
State’s note: “A 14 month old infant was mixed with a toddler classroom during nap time. There were a total of 13 children and the specified age group was two. Due to the child being an infant the caregivers ratio could not be reduced leaving the teacher out of ratio.”
May 21, 2026
May 21, 2026Medium High746.3701(6) - Safety - Poisonous Plants Inaccessible to Children
State’s note: “Mushrooms were observed on the playground.”
June 4, 2026
May 21, 2026Medium High746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
State’s note: “The playground's mulch is below the specified amount and not being maintained.”
June 5, 2026
May 21, 2026Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “Multiple live ants beds were observed on the playground”
June 5, 2026
May 21, 2026Medium746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
State’s note: “Infants were observed watching TV on a tablet during nap time. This was corrected during the inspection when the director removed the tablet”
May 21, 2026
May 21, 2026Medium746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
State’s note: “Infants were observed watching Tv on a tablet This was corrected during the inspection when the director removed the tablet.”
May 21, 2026
May 21, 2026High746.501(a)(9) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
State’s note: “The parent handbook is missing information about infant safe sleep”
June 5, 2026
May 21, 2026Medium High746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
State’s note: “A 14 month old infant was observed in the toddler classroom and the oldest child was 36 months making it a 18 month difference in age.”
May 21, 2026
June 4, 2025Medium High746.3701(6) - Safety - Poisonous Plants Inaccessible to Children
State’s note: “Three mushrooms were observed on one of the swing sets on the playground. This was corrected during the inspection when I observed the director remove the mushrooms and place them in the trashcan.”
At the inspection
March 18, 2025Medium High746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
State’s note: “The fire inspection report was not available for review.”
March 28, 2025
November 26, 2024Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during the investigation conducted by DFPS it was determined that there were five infants being supervised by one caregiver. Based on the information obtained the caregiver was supervising two four-month-olds, one three-month-old and one fourteen-month-old. The other infants age was undetermined however according to minimum …”
March 14, 2025
November 26, 2024High746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during the investigation conducted by DFPS the infant caregiver admitted to allowing an infant to sleep in a bouncer and denied placing the infant in the crib.”
March 14, 2025
October 15, 2024Medium High746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
State’s note: “The dining room and hallway ceilings were cracked leaving the wood under the ceiling exposed.”
December 2, 2024
October 15, 2024Medium High746.5537(a)(3) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Document Test Date, Battery Installation Date, and Staff Name Testing and Installation
State’s note: “The carbon monoxide documentation was not available for review. This was corrected during the inspection when the director tested the alarm and documented the test on the form.”
At the inspection
October 15, 2024High746.4601(4) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entanglement Protrusions or Openings
State’s note: “Multiple bolts were seen sticking out of the black barrier around the playground structure.”
November 1, 2024
November 2, 2023High746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
State’s note: “The operation uses the procare app for transportation and does not have an emergency medical form for each child being transported on the vehicle.”
November 9, 2023
November 2, 2023High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “An Employee was seen present with out an active background check. This was corrected at inspection when the director sent the caregiver home.”
November 2, 2023
November 2, 2023Medium High746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
State’s note: “The fire inspection report was not available for review.”
December 1, 2023
December 16, 2022Medium746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
State’s note: “1 staff record is still missing education documentation.”
December 30, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Jumping Jacks Learning Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 7 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 19, 2026. 7 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Jumping Jacks Learning Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 48: 14 high-risk, 22 medium-high-risk, 9 medium-risk, 3 medium-low-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.

Is this a rating?

No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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