ABC Word Academy
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
34 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
October 15, 2025
Provenance
Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- ABC Word Academy
- License number
- 549942
- Location
- 7350 W T C JESTER BLVD, Houston, TX 77088
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 0.0/100
- Inspection record
- 34 inspections, last inspected October 15, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
Quality Rating
Rated by Texas Rising Star, the state quality rating and improvement system.
116
Total Violations
Oct 15, 2025
Last Inspection
104
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (116)
The operation emergency preparedness plan is missing how the children under 24 months will be evacuated or relocated.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
The operation emergency preparedness plan is missing how the children under 24 months will be evacuated or relocated.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
The operation emergency preparedness plan is missing how the children under 24 months will be evacuated or relocated.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
The operation emergency preparedness plan is missing how the children under 24 months will be evacuated or relocated.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
The soft seats have visible wear and tear and are no longer waterproof, making the equipment difficult to sanitize and increasing the risk of bacteria growth. Correction: The caregiver removed the torn soft seats from the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The operation current fire inspection was not available during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-23
The operation current fire inspection was not available during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-23
The operation current fire inspection was not available during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-23
The soft seats have visible wear and tear and are no longer waterproof, making the equipment difficult to sanitize and increasing the risk of bacteria growth. Correction: The caregiver removed the torn soft seats from the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The soft seats have visible wear and tear and are no longer waterproof, making the equipment difficult to sanitize and increasing the risk of bacteria growth. Correction: The caregiver removed the torn soft seats from the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The operation current fire inspection was not available during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-23
The soft seats have visible wear and tear and are no longer waterproof, making the equipment difficult to sanitize and increasing the risk of bacteria growth. Correction: The caregiver removed the torn soft seats from the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
In the Pre-K Classroom, CCR observed a spider cocoon near the toy boxes and a dead cricket. CCR also noticed a broken tile beneath the sink. CCR noticed a rug rolled up and leaning against the wall in the toddler's classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
The operation emergency plan is missing a designated location where all caregivers and children will meet.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
CR did not observe an activity schedule posted in each classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
CCR observed cleaning products that were not stored away near the sinks, making them accessible to children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
The 5th and 6th grade classrooms do not have play areas during the activity.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
In each classroom, CCR did not observe any storage areas for children to place their personal belongings.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
The 3rd and 4th grade classroom does not have enough popular equipment to prevent the children from competing.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
In each classroom, CCR did not observe any storage areas for children to place their personal belongings.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
The 5th and 6th grade classrooms do not have play areas during the activity.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
In the Pre-K Classroom, CCR observed a spider cocoon near the toy boxes and a dead cricket. CCR also noticed a broken tile beneath the sink. CCR noticed a rug rolled up and leaning against the wall in the toddler's classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
CR did not observe an activity schedule posted in each classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
CCR observed cleaning products that were not stored away near the sinks, making them accessible to children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
In the Pre-K Classroom, CCR observed a spider cocoon near the toy boxes and a dead cricket. CCR also noticed a broken tile beneath the sink. CCR noticed a rug rolled up and leaning against the wall in the toddler's classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
In each classroom, CCR did not observe any storage areas for children to place their personal belongings.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
CCR observed cleaning products that were not stored away near the sinks, making them accessible to children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
The operation emergency plan is missing a designated location where all caregivers and children will meet.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
The 3rd and 4th grade classroom does not have enough popular equipment to prevent the children from competing.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
CR did not observe an activity schedule posted in each classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
The 3rd and 4th grade classroom does not have enough popular equipment to prevent the children from competing.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
The operation emergency plan is missing a designated location where all caregivers and children will meet.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
The 5th and 6th grade classrooms do not have play areas during the activity.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
CCR observed cleaning products that were not stored away near the sinks, making them accessible to children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
In the Pre-K Classroom, CCR observed a spider cocoon near the toy boxes and a dead cricket. CCR also noticed a broken tile beneath the sink. CCR noticed a rug rolled up and leaning against the wall in the toddler's classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
In each classroom, CCR did not observe any storage areas for children to place their personal belongings.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
CR did not observe an activity schedule posted in each classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
The 3rd and 4th grade classroom does not have enough popular equipment to prevent the children from competing.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
The operation emergency plan is missing a designated location where all caregivers and children will meet.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
The 5th and 6th grade classrooms do not have play areas during the activity.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-30
There was sufficient evidence that the operation did not obtain a parent's signature when sharing incident reports.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-02
There was sufficient evidence that the operation did not obtain a parent's signature when sharing incident reports.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-02
There was sufficient evidence that the operation did not obtain a parent's signature when sharing incident reports.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-02
There was sufficient evidence that the operation did not obtain a parent's signature when sharing incident reports.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-02
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22
A new hire was in the classroom where children were in care without an eligible background check. The new hire was removed from the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-07
A new hire was in the classroom where children were in care without an eligible background check. The new hire was removed from the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-07
A new hire was in the classroom where children were in care without an eligible background check. The new hire was removed from the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-07
A new hire was in the classroom where children were in care without an eligible background check. The new hire was removed from the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-07
The operational policies lacked a policy on vaccine preventable diseases for its employees.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-10
The operational policies lacked a policy on vaccine preventable diseases for its employees.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-10
The operational policies lacked a policy on vaccine preventable diseases for its employees.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-10
The operational policies lacked a policy on vaccine preventable diseases for its employees.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-10
As of 10/28/22, documentation of the required vision and hearing screening has not been provided. This deficiency is being re-cited. Please provide the required information 11/11/22. Of the eight children's records evaluated, two lacked documentation of a hearing and vision screening.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-11
As of 10/28/22, documentation of the required vision and hearing screening has not been provided. This deficiency is being re-cited. Please provide the required information 11/11/22. Of the eight children's records evaluated, two lacked documentation of a hearing and vision screening.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-11
As of 10/28/22, documentation of the required vision and hearing screening has not been provided. This deficiency is being re-cited. Please provide the required information 11/11/22. Of the eight children's records evaluated, two lacked documentation of a hearing and vision screening.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-11
As of 10/28/22, documentation of the required vision and hearing screening has not been provided. This deficiency is being re-cited. Please provide the required information 11/11/22. Of the eight children's records evaluated, two lacked documentation of a hearing and vision screening.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-11
The loose fill surfacing is not being maintained at the depth of 6 inches. Also, in some areas the grass has overgrown the loose fill surfacing.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-30
The director did not receive training in the following topics for the January 2021-January 2022 training year: 1. Administering medications 2. Food allergies 3. Handling, storing and disposing of hazardous mater The completion of the traininggs will be considered make-up training hours and will not be counted towards the current training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the four personnel records evaluated, one caregiver did not receive training in the following topics for the September 2020-September 2021 training year: 1. Administering medications 2. Food allergies 3. Handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials. The completion of the traininggs will be considered make-up training hours and will not be counted towards the current training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
A copy of the current health inspection was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
The emergency relocation and evacuation diagram does not show the relocation area inside of the building.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the four personnel records evaluated, one has not completed First Aid Training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
The Chidlren's Product Certification form is not being completd annually. The form was last completed in September 2019.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-30
The Emergency Preparedness Plan does not state how staff will evacuate with the following information: 1. Parent and emergency contact telephone numbers for each child 2. Authorization for emergency care 3. How staff will care for children until they have been released to the parent 4. How children will be evacuated and/or relocated to the safe area or alternate shelter. 5. How children under 2 yrs old or with limited mobility will be evacuated. 6. The name and address of the alternate shelter 7. The emergency telephone number on file with Child Care Regulation. 8. How you will communicate with local emergency authorities, parents and Child Care Regulation. 9. How children will be re-united with their parents
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the eight children's records evaluated, two lacked documentation of a hearing and vision screening.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the eight children's records evaluated, five lacked the address of the emergency contact.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
A composite play structure is on the center's playground. The structure includes swings, a slide and a climbing apparatus. This type of play structure is not on playgrounds for child care centers.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-30
Of the eight children's records evaluated, one lacked the name, address and telephone number of the child's doctor or an emergency care facility.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the four personnel records evaluated, three did not complete an orientation covering the following topics: 1. Administering medications 2. Food allergies 3. Handling, disposing and storing of hazardous materials
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the four personnel records evaluated, two are not current with CPR training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
The director did not receive training in the following topics for the January 2021-January 2022 training year: 1. Administering medications 2. Food allergies 3. Handling, storing and disposing of hazardous mater The completion of the traininggs will be considered make-up training hours and will not be counted towards the current training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the four personnel records evaluated, one caregiver did not receive training in the following topics for the September 2020-September 2021 training year: 1. Administering medications 2. Food allergies 3. Handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials. The completion of the traininggs will be considered make-up training hours and will not be counted towards the current training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the four personnel records evaluated, three did not complete an orientation covering the following topics: 1. Administering medications 2. Food allergies 3. Handling, disposing and storing of hazardous materials
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the four personnel records evaluated, three did not complete an orientation covering the following topics: 1. Administering medications 2. Food allergies 3. Handling, disposing and storing of hazardous materials
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the eight children's records evaluated, two lacked documentation of a hearing and vision screening.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
A composite play structure is on the center's playground. The structure includes swings, a slide and a climbing apparatus. This type of play structure is not on playgrounds for child care centers.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-30
The emergency relocation and evacuation diagram does not show the relocation area inside of the building.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the eight children's records evaluated, one lacked the name, address and telephone number of the child's doctor or an emergency care facility.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the four personnel records evaluated, one has not completed First Aid Training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the four personnel records evaluated, one caregiver did not receive training in the following topics for the September 2020-September 2021 training year: 1. Administering medications 2. Food allergies 3. Handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials. The completion of the traininggs will be considered make-up training hours and will not be counted towards the current training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
The director did not receive training in the following topics for the January 2021-January 2022 training year: 1. Administering medications 2. Food allergies 3. Handling, storing and disposing of hazardous mater The completion of the traininggs will be considered make-up training hours and will not be counted towards the current training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
A copy of the current health inspection was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the eight children's records evaluated, five lacked the address of the emergency contact.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
The loose fill surfacing is not being maintained at the depth of 6 inches. Also, in some areas the grass has overgrown the loose fill surfacing.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-30
The Chidlren's Product Certification form is not being completd annually. The form was last completed in September 2019.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-30
The Emergency Preparedness Plan does not state how staff will evacuate with the following information: 1. Parent and emergency contact telephone numbers for each child 2. Authorization for emergency care 3. How staff will care for children until they have been released to the parent 4. How children will be evacuated and/or relocated to the safe area or alternate shelter. 5. How children under 2 yrs old or with limited mobility will be evacuated. 6. The name and address of the alternate shelter 7. The emergency telephone number on file with Child Care Regulation. 8. How you will communicate with local emergency authorities, parents and Child Care Regulation. 9. How children will be re-united with their parents
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the four personnel records evaluated, two are not current with CPR training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the eight children's records evaluated, one lacked the name, address and telephone number of the child's doctor or an emergency care facility.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
The Chidlren's Product Certification form is not being completd annually. The form was last completed in September 2019.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-30
The loose fill surfacing is not being maintained at the depth of 6 inches. Also, in some areas the grass has overgrown the loose fill surfacing.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-30
A copy of the current health inspection was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
The emergency relocation and evacuation diagram does not show the relocation area inside of the building.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
A composite play structure is on the center's playground. The structure includes swings, a slide and a climbing apparatus. This type of play structure is not on playgrounds for child care centers.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-30
Of the four personnel records evaluated, two are not current with CPR training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the four personnel records evaluated, one has not completed First Aid Training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the eight children's records evaluated, five lacked the address of the emergency contact.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
The Emergency Preparedness Plan does not state how staff will evacuate with the following information: 1. Parent and emergency contact telephone numbers for each child 2. Authorization for emergency care 3. How staff will care for children until they have been released to the parent 4. How children will be evacuated and/or relocated to the safe area or alternate shelter. 5. How children under 2 yrs old or with limited mobility will be evacuated. 6. The name and address of the alternate shelter 7. The emergency telephone number on file with Child Care Regulation. 8. How you will communicate with local emergency authorities, parents and Child Care Regulation. 9. How children will be re-united with their parents
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the eight children's records evaluated, two lacked documentation of a hearing and vision screening.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
The director did not receive training in the following topics for the January 2021-January 2022 training year: 1. Administering medications 2. Food allergies 3. Handling, storing and disposing of hazardous mater The completion of the traininggs will be considered make-up training hours and will not be counted towards the current training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the four personnel records evaluated, one caregiver did not receive training in the following topics for the September 2020-September 2021 training year: 1. Administering medications 2. Food allergies 3. Handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials. The completion of the traininggs will be considered make-up training hours and will not be counted towards the current training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the four personnel records evaluated, three did not complete an orientation covering the following topics: 1. Administering medications 2. Food allergies 3. Handling, disposing and storing of hazardous materials
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the eight children's records evaluated, one lacked the name, address and telephone number of the child's doctor or an emergency care facility.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
The Chidlren's Product Certification form is not being completd annually. The form was last completed in September 2019.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-30
The loose fill surfacing is not being maintained at the depth of 6 inches. Also, in some areas the grass has overgrown the loose fill surfacing.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-30
A copy of the current health inspection was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
The emergency relocation and evacuation diagram does not show the relocation area inside of the building.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
A composite play structure is on the center's playground. The structure includes swings, a slide and a climbing apparatus. This type of play structure is not on playgrounds for child care centers.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-30
Of the four personnel records evaluated, two are not current with CPR training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the four personnel records evaluated, one has not completed First Aid Training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the eight children's records evaluated, five lacked the address of the emergency contact.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
The Emergency Preparedness Plan does not state how staff will evacuate with the following information: 1. Parent and emergency contact telephone numbers for each child 2. Authorization for emergency care 3. How staff will care for children until they have been released to the parent 4. How children will be evacuated and/or relocated to the safe area or alternate shelter. 5. How children under 2 yrs old or with limited mobility will be evacuated. 6. The name and address of the alternate shelter 7. The emergency telephone number on file with Child Care Regulation. 8. How you will communicate with local emergency authorities, parents and Child Care Regulation. 9. How children will be re-united with their parents
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
Of the eight children's records evaluated, two lacked documentation of a hearing and vision screening.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is ABC Word Academy's safety grade?
ABC Word Academy has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 0.0 out of 100.
How many violations does ABC Word Academy have?
ABC Word Academy has 116 total violations on record, including 60 critical, 48 serious, and 8 minor.
When was ABC Word Academy last inspected?
ABC Word Academy was last inspected on October 15, 2025.