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ABC Children's Academy

7380 Senate Ave, Jersey Village, TX 77040 · Harris County
1 high-risk citation in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

ABC Children's Academy is a licensed child care center in Jersey Village, TX, licensed for up to 182 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2006. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 8 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 14 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (7 of 14). 4 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 29% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1012 of 1408 centers in Harris County and better than 13% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 13%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
Tied for #1012 of 1408 centers in Harris County
1High risk
8Medium High risk
4Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
1Low risk
14 citations from 8 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 4 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 26, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Mar 26, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundApr 15, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundApr 18, 2024 · Inspection · no citationFeb 9, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJan 26, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJan 11, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundMay 2, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundMay 10, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundMay 7, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety7
Health & medication3
Training & qualifications2
Staff ratios1
Transportation1

Citations, newest first

LowMar 26, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912) §746.1105(4)
During review of personnell 6 out of 10 files evaluted did not have a pre-employmnet affidavit. This was corrected when the caregivers completed the pre employment affidavit form.
Corrected during the visit
MediumMar 26, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Health Statement §746.603(a)(3)
During review of record keeping 2 out of 10 files evaluated did not include a health statement.
Correction verified Apr 2, 2026
HighMar 26, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization §746.605(11)
During review of record keeping 1 out of 10 records evaluated did not have emergency medical authorization as required.
Correction verified Mar 30, 2026
MediumMar 26, 2026InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights §746.501(a)(20)
The center's policies did not include parents rights as required. During the inspection the director updated the policies.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighApr 15, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
The operation has a deep dip/hole in the ground of the playground area.
Correction verified Apr 28, 2025
Medium HighApr 15, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained §746.4907(d)
The operation is not maintaining the loose fill at the proper depth.
Correction verified Apr 23, 2025
Medium HighJan 11, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less §746.4907(a)(1)
School-age and the toddler playground loose fill is 2 inches from the ruler.
Correction verified Feb 9, 2024
Medium HighMay 2, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training requirements for substitutes, volunteers, and contractors-Transportation training §746.1403(a)(6)(A)
One staff did not have a current transportation training.
Correction verified May 4, 2023
Medium HighMay 2, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
There were some pieces of wood fence that need to be removed from the children's access.
Correction verified May 22, 2023
Medium HighMay 2, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing §746.4901(a)
Some areas in the playground equipments must be filled with loose material.
Correction verified May 22, 2023
MediumMay 2, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Children's Products- Annual Certification §746.4135(b)
The children's products certification form was not updated at the inspection time.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighMay 2, 2023InspectionTransportation
Required Equipment in Vehicles - Information About Facility §746.5617(a)(3)
The childcare center's name and telephone number were not inside or visible on the outside of the vehicle.
Correction verified May 23, 2023
Medium HighMay 2, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered §746.3701(1)
I observed three elctrical outlets that were not covered with child proof covers. Note: it was corrected at the inspection time.
Corrected during the visit
MediumMay 10, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Immunizations §746.603(a)(4)
10 children's records were reviewed. Two kids are missing current immunization records from their file.
Correction verified May 16, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity182 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceFeb 2, 2006
DirectorTanya Bedford
Phone7138967700
State operation #851974

Common questions

Does ABC Children's Academy take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are ABC Children's Academy’s hours?

7 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does ABC Children's Academy accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does ABC Children's Academy cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask ABC Children's Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Jersey Village, is $42.60 a day for infants, $40.80 a day for toddlers and $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has ABC Children's Academy had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Mar 26, 2026: “Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does ABC Children's Academy compare with other daycares in Harris County?

It is tied for #1012 of 1408 centers in Harris County by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 13% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was ABC Children's Academy last inspected?

Mar 26, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 851974 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.