Licensed child care center · public record
Zippity Zebras Licensed Child Care Center
Beaumont, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
4 state inspections, last 2 years
17 deficiencies on the state’s summary
13 high or medium-high risk
September 23, 2026 most recent inspection
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued May 21, 2014
- Capacity
- 43 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-05:30 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
- 1517206
Where
7425 Lawrence Dr
Beaumont, TX 77708
Deficiencies by risk level
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.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| August 26, 2026 | High | 746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions State’s note: “The director was not able to make the van alarm sound.” |
| August 26, 2026 | High | 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone State’s note: “The caregiver who was supervising the children during naptime did not have a background check on file.” |
| August 26, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection State’s note: “The sanitation inspection on file expired in February 2026.” |
| August 26, 2026 | Medium Low | 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985) State’s note: “One out of five employee files did not have the signed and notarized affidavit on file.” |
| October 8, 2025 | Medium | 746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records State’s note: “One newly hired caregiver did not have a personnel file available for evaluation.” |
| October 8, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. State’s note: “Both caregivers present durng the inspection did not have current First Aid/ CPR.” |
| October 8, 2025 | High | 746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points State’s note: “A rotating tricycle ride was observed to have several broken seats. The broken seats can be a pinching hazard. Children must not have access to this piece of equipment until this can be repaired. A picture was taken.” |
| October 8, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually State’s note: “Current transportation training was not available for the Director and caregiver who drives the operation's vehicle.” |
| October 8, 2025 | High | 746.5209(c) - No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits State’s note: “I observed several pieces of outdoor furniture in the hallway blocking the fire exit. A picture was taken.” |
| October 8, 2025 | Medium High | 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes State’s note: “Fire Drills have not been conducted for August and September.” |
| October 9, 2024 | Medium | 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement State’s note: “One child's record was lacking a preschool health statement.” |
| October 12, 2023 | Medium High | 746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface State’s note: “The diaper changing mat in the infant room was torn, exposing the underlying foam.” |
| October 12, 2022 | Medium | 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement State’s note: “One of four children records evaluated did not have a health statement available.” |
| October 12, 2022 | Medium High | 746.3407(11) - Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment State’s note: “One nap mat was torn, exposing the underlying foam. This was corrected at inspection when the director disposed of the mat.” |
| October 12, 2022 | Medium High | 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR State’s note: “One caregiver did not have training in CPR available.” |
| October 12, 2022 | Medium High | 746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent State’s note: “One of eight infants did not have a daily sheet available. This was corrected at inspection.” |
| October 12, 2022 | Medium High | 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. State’s note: “One caregiver did not have training in first aid with rescue breathing and choking available.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- September 23, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 26, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 18, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- November 5, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 8, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- October 9, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- October 12, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- October 12, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 23, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 26, 2022 Report · deficiency found: No
- November 8, 2021 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Zippity Zebras Licensed Child Care Center?
Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on September 23, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Zippity Zebras Licensed Child Care Center have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 17: 4 high-risk, 9 medium-high-risk, 3 medium-risk, 1 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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