Jones Early Learning Center
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
48 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
December 12, 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
- Jones Early Learning Center
- License number
- 1691898
- Location
- 126 THORNRIDGE DR, Midland, TX 79703
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 27.0/100
- Inspection record
- 48 inspections, last inspected December 12, 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.
48
Total Violations
Dec 12, 2025
Last Inspection
73
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (48)
Based on the DFPS Investigation there is information that the operation did not notify the parent immediately about a caregiver grabbing a three year old child and throwing the child to the ground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-04
Based on the DFPS Investigation there is information indicating that a caregiver grabbed a three year old child, threw the child to the ground and left. Another caregiver picked up the child. Note: Caregiver is no longer employed with the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-04
Based on the DFPS Investigation there is information that the operation did not notify the parent immediately about a caregiver grabbing a three year old child and throwing the child to the ground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-04
Based on the DFPS Investigation there is information that the operation did not notify the parent immediately about a caregiver grabbing a three year old child and throwing the child to the ground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-04
Based on the DFPS Investigation there is information that the operation did not notify the parent immediately about a caregiver grabbing a three year old child and throwing the child to the ground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-04
Based on the DFPS Investigation there is information indicating that a caregiver grabbed a three year old child, threw the child to the ground and left. Another caregiver picked up the child. Note: Caregiver is no longer employed with the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-04
Based on the DFPS Investigation there is information indicating that a caregiver grabbed a three year old child, threw the child to the ground and left. Another caregiver picked up the child. Note: Caregiver is no longer employed with the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-04
Based on the DFPS Investigation there is information indicating that a caregiver grabbed a three year old child, threw the child to the ground and left. Another caregiver picked up the child. Note: Caregiver is no longer employed with the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-04
4 caregivers did not have the required 24 clock hours of training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-12
4 caregivers did not have the required 24 clock hours of training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-12
4 caregivers did not have the required 24 clock hours of training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-12
4 caregivers did not have the required 24 clock hours of training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-12
Director's Pediatric First Aid/CPR does not include the use of a CPR manikin.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-07
Two infant feeding instructions were not signed nor dated by parents.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-07
Two infant feeding instructions were not signed nor dated by parents.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-07
Director's Pediatric First Aid/CPR does not include the use of a CPR manikin.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-07
Two infant feeding instructions were not signed nor dated by parents.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-07
Two infant feeding instructions were not signed nor dated by parents.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-07
Director's Pediatric First Aid/CPR does not include the use of a CPR manikin.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-07
Director's Pediatric First Aid/CPR does not include the use of a CPR manikin.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-07
A staff used inappropriate discipline to redirect a child who was made to sit on a playground bench for 30 minutes.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-02
A staff used inappropriate discipline to redirect a child who was made to sit on a playground bench for 30 minutes.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-02
A staff used inappropriate discipline to redirect a child who was made to sit on a playground bench for 30 minutes.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-02
A staff used inappropriate discipline to redirect a child who was made to sit on a playground bench for 30 minutes.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-02
A list of Current Employees was missing in the required postings. Corrected at Inspection when the Director posted a current employees list.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Operation has one child with food allergies. The list of child's food allergies was not in the required postings. Corrected at inspection when the Director posted the list of the child's food allergies.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Operation has one child with food allergies. The list of child's food allergies was not in the required postings. Corrected at inspection when the Director posted the list of the child's food allergies.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Operation has one child with food allergies. The list of child's food allergies was not in the required postings. Corrected at inspection when the Director posted the list of the child's food allergies.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A list of Current Employees was missing in the required postings. Corrected at Inspection when the Director posted a current employees list.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A list of Current Employees was missing in the required postings. Corrected at Inspection when the Director posted a current employees list.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A list of Current Employees was missing in the required postings. Corrected at Inspection when the Director posted a current employees list.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Operation has one child with food allergies. The list of child's food allergies was not in the required postings. Corrected at inspection when the Director posted the list of the child's food allergies.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The infant classroom was not free of objects that cause choking. An infant choked on a plastic piece and the heimlich maneuver had to be done.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-25
The infant classroom was not free of objects that cause choking. An infant choked on a plastic piece and the heimlich maneuver had to be done.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-25
The infant classroom was not free of objects that cause choking. An infant choked on a plastic piece and the heimlich maneuver had to be done.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-25
The infant classroom was not free of objects that cause choking. An infant choked on a plastic piece and the heimlich maneuver had to be done.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-25
Operation failed to notify licensing of a reportable illness within the required timeframe.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-18
Operation failed to notify licensing of a reportable illness within the required timeframe.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-18
Operation failed to notify licensing of a reportable illness within the required timeframe.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-18
Operation failed to notify licensing of a reportable illness within the required timeframe.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-18
During walk through of the operation, caregiver in the 12-18 month class was out of ratio.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-12
During walk through of the operation, caregiver in the 12-18 month class was out of ratio.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-12
During walk through of the operation, caregiver in the 12-18 month class was out of ratio.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-12
During walk through of the operation, caregiver in the 12-18 month class was out of ratio.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-12
Children were allowed to play in the area where tar was leaking from the roof to the concrete wall. A caregiver saw children approaching the area but did not stop them causing two children to get tar on their fingers and one including the stomach area which required medical attention. Area was accessible to children and not blocked off.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-08
Children were allowed to play in the area where tar was leaking from the roof to the concrete wall. A caregiver saw children approaching the area but did not stop them causing two children to get tar on their fingers and one including the stomach area which required medical attention. Area was accessible to children and not blocked off.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-08
Children were allowed to play in the area where tar was leaking from the roof to the concrete wall. A caregiver saw children approaching the area but did not stop them causing two children to get tar on their fingers and one including the stomach area which required medical attention. Area was accessible to children and not blocked off.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-08
Children were allowed to play in the area where tar was leaking from the roof to the concrete wall. A caregiver saw children approaching the area but did not stop them causing two children to get tar on their fingers and one including the stomach area which required medical attention. Area was accessible to children and not blocked off.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-08
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jones Early Learning Center's safety grade?
Jones Early Learning Center has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 27.0 out of 100.
How many violations does Jones Early Learning Center have?
Jones Early Learning Center has 48 total violations on record, including 32 critical, 16 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Jones Early Learning Center last inspected?
Jones Early Learning Center was last inspected on December 12, 2025.