Licensed center · Odessa, TX
Woodson Young Scholars Academy
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
- Capacity 55
- Accepts child care assistance
- Drop-in care
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- Hours
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 55 children
- Meals
- Not on the state record
- Nearby
- 6 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 55 children
Accepts child care assistance
After-school care
Drop-in care
Skill classes
Part-time care
Field trips
Location and nearby daycares
700 Washington Ln, Odessa, TX 79761 · Ector County · 28 licensed daycares in 79761
Capacity rank 18 of 28 in this ZIP
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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
- 859099
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- October 2006
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- Yes
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
12 inspections on record, most recent Aug 6, 2026. 8 of 15 visits and reports cited a standard. 1 self-reported incident, listed separately below.
- Aug 6, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Jul 31, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
Jul 20, 2026Inspection3 standards cited
- 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Operation did not have a current fire inspection for Licensing to view.
Corrected Jul 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2415(b)Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
When conducting a walk through an 8 month infant was observed in an a crib with a blanket.
Corrected Jul 20, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2419(3)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
While conducting a walk through an infant four months old was seen in a bouncer with a bottle propped with a blanket.
Corrected Jul 20, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Apr 16, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Apr 14, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
Sep 15, 2025Assessment1 standard cited
- 746.901Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Personnel Records
Operation did not have personal files available for licensing to view.
Corrected Sep 19, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.901Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Sep 8, 2025Assessment1 standard cited
- 746.901Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Personnel Records
Operation did not have or submit the personnel files for licensing to review.
Corrected Sep 15, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.901Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Aug 28, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Aug 18, 2025Inspection2 standards cited
- 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Two classroom in the operation were out of ratio when a walk through was conducted.
Corrected Aug 18, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.901Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Personnel Records
Operation was missing multiple information in the personnel files.
Corrected Aug 25, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Jan 30, 2025Inspection6 standards cited
- 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
operatin did not have a current fire inspection for licensing to view.
Corrected Feb 5, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4135(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Products- Annual Certification
Operation did not have an annual certification of the product safety sheet.
Corrected Feb 5, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2415(b)Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Blanket was observed in a crib with a child sleeping who was under 12 months old.
Corrected Jan 30, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.5401Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Operation did not have a current gas inspection for licensing to view.
Corrected Feb 5, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5205(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Documentation of Drills
Operation did not have documented drills for licensing to view.
Corrected Feb 5, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3701(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Play equipment outside were not maintained properly. Having sharp edges that may cause harm to children.
Corrected Feb 5, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Mar 7, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Feb 22, 2024Inspection5 standards cited
- 746.5401Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Operation did not have a current gas inspection.
Corrected Feb 29, 2024
- 746.603(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Records Maintained
Children files reviewed at the operation were not complete and were missing important documentation needed.
Corrected Feb 29, 2024
- 746.901Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Personnel Records
Personnel files reviewed at the operation were not complete and missing required information.
Corrected Feb 29, 2024
- 746.5101(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Operation did not have a current fire inspection.
Corrected Feb 29, 2024
- 746.3401(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
Operation did not have a current annual health inspection.
Corrected Feb 29, 2024
- 746.5401Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Apr 13, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
Mar 27, 2023Inspection1 standard cited
- 745.635(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter
Operation allowed a staff member was present and have direct access to children. Operation was given email notice back in October 2022.
Corrected Mar 27, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 745.635(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Cited standards by risk level
20 standards cited across 12 inspections, most recently Aug 6, 2026. All 20 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High630%
- Medium High630%
- Medium735%
- Medium Low15%
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 6 of 12 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 3 of 20 findings, 17 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Jul 20, 2026, 2 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.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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