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Registered home · Port Arthur, TX

Jennifer Cartwright

  • Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 5:30 AM today
  • Capacity 12
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • School transportation

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1338 Dequeen Blvd
Port Arthur, TX 77640 Map and directions
Hours
5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Toddlers to school age
Capacity
Up to 12 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
Not mapped

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

Hours

Closed now · opens 5:30 AM today

Hours on file with the state

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Tuesday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Wednesday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
ThursdayToday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Friday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Up to 12 children
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • School-age care
  • Before-school care
  • Meals provided
  • After-school care
  • Snacks provided
  • Part-time care
  • Transportation to and from school

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1338 Dequeen Blvd, Port Arthur, TX 77640 · Jefferson County · 9 licensed daycares in 77640

Capacity rank 7 of 9 in this ZIP · Open past 6:30 PM, one of 2 in 77640

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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
1746733
Permit type
Registered home
Licensed since
January 2023
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

5 inspections on record, most recent May 4, 2026. 3 of 6 visits and reports cited a standard. 1 self-reported incident, listed separately below.

  • May 4, 2026Inspection3 standards cited
    • 747.605(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      At time of inpsection, two out of the four children files reviewed were missing emergency contacts address and had parent listed as emergency contact.

      Corrected May 18, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 747.1007(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Primary Caregiver in Registered Home Qualifications - pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR

      At time of inspection, Pediatric CPR and First Aid expired on 3/18/2024.

      Corrected Aug 21, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 747.603(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Children's Records - Admission Information

      At time of inspection, two out of the four children files reviewed did not have admission form.

      Corrected May 18, 2026

  • Jun 24, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jan 29, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jan 4, 2023Inspection1 standard cited
    • 747.611(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Low

      Required Health Statement

      The four children enrolled do not have Health Statements from the physicians or parental signature stating the child has been examined by a physician within 12 months.

      Corrected Jan 18, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • Jun 16, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jun 14, 2022Self-reported incident1 standard cited
    • HRC42.052(c)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      AP Illegal Operation - Not Listed

      Three unrelated children were in care when an unannounced investigation inspection was conducted.

      Corrected Jun 16, 2022 · Technical assistance given

Cited standards by risk level

5 standards cited across 5 inspections, most recently May 4, 2026. All 5 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High120%
  • Medium High240%
  • Medium120%
  • Medium Low0
  • Low120%
Visits with nothing cited
3 of 5 shown
Corrected at the visit
0 of 5 findings, 5 more corrected later
Most recent citation
May 4, 2026

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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