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Licensed center · Hockley, TX

ABC & 123 Learning Center

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 6:00 AM today
  • Capacity 116
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • School transportation
  • Drop-in care

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23931 Nichols Sawmill Rd
Hockley, TX 77447 Map and directions
Hours
6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to school age
Capacity
116 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
None within a mile

Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026

Hours

Closed now · opens 6:00 AM today

Hours on file with the state

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
ThursdayToday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 116 children
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • School-age care
  • Before-school care
  • Meals provided
  • After-school care
  • Snacks provided
  • Drop-in care
  • Skill classes
  • Part-time care
  • Transportation to and from school
  • Field trips

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Licensing and inspection record

Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.

Permit
On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026
Operation number
1715567
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
June 2021
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

21 inspections on record, most recent Jul 17, 2026. 8 of 29 visits and reports cited a standard. 8 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

  • Jul 17, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jul 2, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Mar 23, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jan 22, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Dec 19, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Dec 15, 2025Self-reported incident3 standards cited
    • 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

      Based on the information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to conclude that children were left unsupervised. A staff member acknowledged that caregivers were not present in the same area as the children.

      Corrected Jan 12, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2805(5)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

      Based on the information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to conclude that a staff person yelled at a child(ren).

      Corrected Jan 12, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2805(3)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

      Based on the information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to conclude that a staff person pulled a child by the wrists.

      Corrected Jan 12, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • Oct 29, 2025Inspection5 standards cited
    • 746.5617(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information

      Nine children receiving transportation services did not have the required emergency medical information available for review in the transportation documents.

      Corrected Nov 5, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.605(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Required Admission Information - Transportation Permission

      Four children receiving transportation services does not have parental consent/permission to provide transportation.

      Corrected Nov 3, 2025

    • 746.3401(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Annual Sanitation Inspection

      The operation did not have a current sanitation inspection available for review during the inspection.

      Corrected Nov 19, 2025

    • 746.623(1)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

      Immunizations-Immunization record must include the child's name and birth date

      A child enrolled did not have the required immunization record on file and available for review.

      Corrected Oct 31, 2025

    • 746.1316(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually

      A caregiver who provides transportation did not have the required two hours of transportation training. Note: Training expired as of 10/15/2025

      Corrected Oct 31, 2025

  • Sep 22, 2025Inspection2 standards cited
    • 746.1201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      The operation continues to be deficient with the required standard. Based on the DFPS investigation information obtained during the investigation there is adequate evidence showing that the director failed to exercise good judgment when she grabbed the child by his arm causing nail imprint injuries. The director did not use an alternate means of redirection.

      Corrected Sep 29, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1203(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations

      The operation continues to be deficient with the required standard. General Responsibilities for Child-Care Center Personnel ? Based on the DFPS Investigation information obtained there is sufficient evidence to show the caregivers lacked the ability to demonstrate skill to invoke order and redirect children?s inappropriate behavior assigned to their care. Also, there was nothing documented to show that the caregivers called via the walkie-talkie for assistance.

      Corrected Sep 29, 2025

  • Aug 1, 2025Self-reported incident4 standards cited
    • 746.609(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Low

      Update Admission Information - Procedure

      Based on the DFPS information documented there is sufficient evidence to show that the operation failed to ensure they had updated contact information for a parent of a child enrolled in care.

      Corrected Sep 11, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1203(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations

      General Responsibilities for Child-Care Center Personnel ? Based on the DFPS Investigation information obtained there is sufficient evidence to show the caregivers lacked the ability to demonstrate skill to invoke order and redirect children?s inappropriate behavior assigned to their care. Also, there was nothing documented to show that the caregivers called via the walkie-talkie for assistance.

      Corrected Sep 29, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1003(3)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments

      Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, the director did not ensure that qualified staff were placed in the classroom who were able to ensure the classroom was meeting compliance during naptime. Based on the needs and abilities of the children, an additional caregiver should have been placed in the classroom for proper oversight.

      Corrected Sep 11, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      Based on the DFPS investigation information obtained during the investigation there is adequate evidence showing that the director failed to exercise good judgment when she grabbed the child by his arm causing nail imprint injuries. The director did not use an alternate means of redirection.

      Corrected Sep 29, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Apr 21, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Mar 26, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jan 2, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Oct 28, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Oct 9, 2024InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

25 standards cited across 21 inspections, most recently Jul 17, 2026. All 25 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High1144%
  • Medium High936%
  • Medium28%
  • Medium Low28%
  • Low14%
Visits with nothing cited
16 of 21 shown
Corrected at the visit
2 of 25 findings, 23 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Dec 15, 2025, 4 clean visits since

Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.

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