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J B Adams School

Licensed Center · Houston, Harris County, TX · Operation No. 165922

J B Adams School holds a Full Permit issued December 5, 1985. In the state's 60-month public window it has 19 inspections on record with 28 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
December 5, 1985
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
48 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
4601 Hirsch Rd, Houston, TX 77026-2745
The 60-month record
19
Inspections
0
Assessments
1
Self reports
28
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 7 · Medium High 14 · Medium 4 · Medium Low 3 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Jul 21, 2026 Inspection 3
May 18, 2026 Inspection 0
Mar 31, 2026 Inspection 0
Feb 18, 2026 Inspection 0
Feb 4, 2026 Inspection 0
Jan 5, 2026 Report 4
Dec 19, 2025 Inspection 0
Dec 16, 2025 Inspection 0
Dec 12, 2025 Report 1
Aug 12, 2025 Inspection 0
May 9, 2025 Inspection 0
Apr 30, 2025 Inspection 1
Feb 18, 2025 Inspection 0
Jan 15, 2025 Inspection 2
Jun 17, 2024 Inspection 2
Jun 5, 2024 Inspection 8
Apr 5, 2024 Inspection 0
Mar 27, 2024 Report 0
Jun 30, 2023 Inspection 0
Jun 29, 2023 Report 0
Jun 13, 2023 Inspection 6
Jul 6, 2022 Inspection 1
May 19, 2022 Inspection 0
May 10, 2022 Report 0
Deficiency records
July 21, 2026 Standard § 746.1329(a) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
Medium Low
Verbatim from the agency record
2 out of 6 staff missing documentation of training that has been completed but not made available to CCR for evaluation.
Corrected: July 28, 2026
July 21, 2026 Standard § 746.3301(g) - Nutrition and Food Service - No Beverages with Added Sugar, unless allowed by CACFP
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Sugar added beverage was served to children outside of a birthday or holiday.
Corrected: July 24, 2026
July 21, 2026 Standard § 746.4807(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - in Front and Rear
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
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.
Corrected: August 4, 2026
January 5, 2026 Standard § 746.1701 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
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.
Corrected: January 28, 2026
January 5, 2026 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High
Verbatim from the agency record
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.
Corrected: February 13, 2026
January 5, 2026 Standard § 746.2403(3) - Infant Care Area - Separate from Older Children
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The infant room was used as a passageway by an older child with infants in care.
Corrected: February 13, 2026
January 5, 2026 Standard § 746.1003(3) - Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments
High
Verbatim from the agency record
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.
Corrected: February 13, 2026
December 12, 2025 Standard § 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
High
Verbatim from the agency record
A child was unsupervised for about 5 minutes and walked away from the operation.
Corrected: December 16, 2025
April 30, 2025 Standard § 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
High
Verbatim from the agency record
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.
Corrected: May 2, 2025
January 15, 2025 Standard § 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
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.
Corrected: January 15, 2025
January 15, 2025 Standard § 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
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.
Corrected: January 15, 2025
June 17, 2024 Standard § 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Medium Low
Verbatim from the agency record
One caregiver is still missing an affidavit forms.
Corrected: June 21, 2024
June 17, 2024 Standard § 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
High
Verbatim from the agency record
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.
Corrected: June 17, 2024
June 5, 2024 Standard § 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Medium Low
Verbatim from the agency record
Two caregivers are missing affidavit forms.
Corrected: June 7, 2024
June 5, 2024 Standard § 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
High
Verbatim from the agency record
The director stated she had 14 children when I counted they were 15 children in care.
Corrected: June 5, 2024
June 5, 2024 Standard § 746.2909(5) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -All Children Supervised
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Doing naptime two children were in another classroom not being supervised by the caregiver.
Corrected: June 5, 2024
June 5, 2024 Standard § 746.4305 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The fence to the left of the operation on the playground was not 4 feet tall, it was 3 feet 4 inches.
Corrected: July 12, 2024
June 5, 2024 Standard § 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The director had 15 children in care specified age groupe was 2 years old, the director was over by four children.
Corrected: June 5, 2024
June 5, 2024 Standard § 746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
A child was on their tablet doing the nap time period.
Corrected: June 5, 2024
June 5, 2024 Standard § 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
One caregiver did not have CPR training and the other caregiver had online CPR training.
Corrected: June 28, 2024
June 5, 2024 Standard § 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
One caregiver was missing first aid training.
Corrected: June 28, 2024
June 13, 2023 Standard § 746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
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.
Corrected: June 20, 2023
June 13, 2023 Standard § 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Multiple pesticides are being stored in reach of children on the playground.
Corrected: June 16, 2023
June 13, 2023 Standard § 746.5303 - Fire Extinguishing System - Approval
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The operation has 3 fire extinguishers rated at 2A--10BC.
Corrected: June 30, 2023
June 13, 2023 Standard § 746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
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.
Corrected: August 14, 2023
June 13, 2023 Standard § 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
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.
Corrected: August 14, 2023
June 13, 2023 Standard § 746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
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.
Corrected: July 28, 2023
July 6, 2022 Standard § 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
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.
Corrected: July 6, 2022
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