Happy Hippopotamus Daycare Academy ? Jefferson Center

1107 N WALCOTT ST, Jefferson, TX 75657Open
B

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

24 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

May 11, 2026

Latest inspection

January 15, 2026

Provenance

Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated May 11, 2026

Provider
Happy Hippopotamus Daycare Academy ? Jefferson Center
License number
1753516
Location
1107 N WALCOTT ST, Jefferson, TX 75657
Status
Open
Safety grade
B (Good), score 83.8/100
Inspection record
24 inspections, last inspected January 15, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed May 11, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

B
Good83.8 / 100
Health100/100
Safety100/100
Staffing35/100
Compliance100/100

13

Total Violations

Jan 15, 2026

Last Inspection

110

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (13)

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(b)Feb 13, 2024

During the inspection the following trainings were not available: LL needs Abuse/Neglect; SIDS, Shaken Baby, Brain Dev transportation Emergency Prep Medication Building and premises safety communicable disease food allergies hazardous materials JS needs Abuse/Neglect and communicable diseases

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-01

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(b)Feb 13, 2024

During the inspection the following trainings were not available: LL needs Abuse/Neglect; SIDS, Shaken Baby, Brain Dev transportation Emergency Prep Medication Building and premises safety communicable disease food allergies hazardous materials JS needs Abuse/Neglect and communicable diseases

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-01

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(b)Feb 13, 2024

During the inspection the following trainings were not available: LL needs Abuse/Neglect; SIDS, Shaken Baby, Brain Dev transportation Emergency Prep Medication Building and premises safety communicable disease food allergies hazardous materials JS needs Abuse/Neglect and communicable diseases

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-01

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(b)Feb 13, 2024

During the inspection the following trainings were not available: LL needs Abuse/Neglect; SIDS, Shaken Baby, Brain Dev transportation Emergency Prep Medication Building and premises safety communicable disease food allergies hazardous materials JS needs Abuse/Neglect and communicable diseases

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-01

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(b)Feb 13, 2024

During the inspection the following trainings were not available: LL needs Abuse/Neglect; SIDS, Shaken Baby, Brain Dev transportation Emergency Prep Medication Building and premises safety communicable disease food allergies hazardous materials JS needs Abuse/Neglect and communicable diseases

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-01

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(b)Feb 13, 2024

During the inspection the following trainings were not available: LL needs Abuse/Neglect; SIDS, Shaken Baby, Brain Dev transportation Emergency Prep Medication Building and premises safety communicable disease food allergies hazardous materials JS needs Abuse/Neglect and communicable diseases

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-01

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(b)Feb 13, 2024

During the inspection the following trainings were not available: LL needs Abuse/Neglect; SIDS, Shaken Baby, Brain Dev transportation Emergency Prep Medication Building and premises safety communicable disease food allergies hazardous materials JS needs Abuse/Neglect and communicable diseases

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-01

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(b)Feb 13, 2024

During the inspection the following trainings were not available: LL needs Abuse/Neglect; SIDS, Shaken Baby, Brain Dev transportation Emergency Prep Medication Building and premises safety communicable disease food allergies hazardous materials JS needs Abuse/Neglect and communicable diseases

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-01

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(b)Feb 13, 2024

During the inspection the following trainings were not available: LL needs Abuse/Neglect; SIDS, Shaken Baby, Brain Dev transportation Emergency Prep Medication Building and premises safety communicable disease food allergies hazardous materials JS needs Abuse/Neglect and communicable diseases

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-01

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(b)Feb 13, 2024

During the inspection the following trainings were not available: LL needs Abuse/Neglect; SIDS, Shaken Baby, Brain Dev transportation Emergency Prep Medication Building and premises safety communicable disease food allergies hazardous materials JS needs Abuse/Neglect and communicable diseases

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-01

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(b)Feb 13, 2024

During the inspection the following trainings were not available: LL needs Abuse/Neglect; SIDS, Shaken Baby, Brain Dev transportation Emergency Prep Medication Building and premises safety communicable disease food allergies hazardous materials JS needs Abuse/Neglect and communicable diseases

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-01

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(b)Feb 13, 2024

During the inspection the following trainings were not available: LL needs Abuse/Neglect; SIDS, Shaken Baby, Brain Dev transportation Emergency Prep Medication Building and premises safety communicable disease food allergies hazardous materials JS needs Abuse/Neglect and communicable diseases

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-01

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(b)Feb 13, 2024

During the inspection the following trainings were not available: LL needs Abuse/Neglect; SIDS, Shaken Baby, Brain Dev transportation Emergency Prep Medication Building and premises safety communicable disease food allergies hazardous materials JS needs Abuse/Neglect and communicable diseases

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-01

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Happy Hippopotamus Daycare Academy ? Jefferson Center's safety grade?

Happy Hippopotamus Daycare Academy ? Jefferson Center has a safety grade of B (Good) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 83.8 out of 100.

How many violations does Happy Hippopotamus Daycare Academy ? Jefferson Center have?

Happy Hippopotamus Daycare Academy ? Jefferson Center has 13 total violations on record, including 0 critical, 13 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Happy Hippopotamus Daycare Academy ? Jefferson Center last inspected?

Happy Hippopotamus Daycare Academy ? Jefferson Center was last inspected on January 15, 2026.

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