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Praise Day School

8150 N Major Dr, Beaumont, TX 77713 · Jefferson County
1 high-risk citation in last 12 months

Praise Day School is a licensed child care center in Beaumont, TX, licensed for up to 140 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2024. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times. Inspectors recorded 4 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (2 of 4). 2 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #12 of 38 centers in Beaumont and better than 59% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 59%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
#12 of 38 centers in Beaumont
1High risk
1Medium High risk
2Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
4 citations from 7 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jan 21, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jan 21, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundJan 28, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMay 22, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundJan 18, 2024 · Inspection · no citationDec 15, 2023 · Inspection · no citationNov 13, 2023 · Inspection · no citationAug 10, 2023 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety2
Training & qualifications1
Health & medication1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighJan 21, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required §746.1309(d)
One caregiver was lacking current training for children under 24 months of age. The caregiver was working in the 18-23 month old room.
Correction verified Jan 23, 2026
HighJan 21, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
A current fire inspection was not available.
Correction verified Jan 23, 2026
MediumJan 28, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Immunizations §746.603(a)(4)
One child's record was lacking a current immunization record.
Correction verified Jan 31, 2025
MediumMay 22, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors §746.801(10)
Fire Safety documentation was not available.
Correction verified May 23, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity140 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-04:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJan 24, 2024
DirectorTommy Hawk
Phone4094453196
State operation #1783442

Common questions

Does Praise Day School take infants?

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

What are Praise Day School’s hours?

7 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Praise Day School accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

Has Praise Day School had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Jan 21, 2026: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Praise Day School compare with other daycares in Beaumont?

It is #12 of 38 centers in Beaumont by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 59% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Praise Day School last inspected?

Jan 21, 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 1783442 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.