Jumping Jacks Learning Center

Medium-high risk Areas children use must be kept free of safety hazards, such as uncovered electrical outlets, unprotected heaters or fans, or reachable water.

State rule 746.3701 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Safety - Areas Free From Hazards"

Inspector's note: Part of the wooden barrier on the small playground structure was completely split open and has deep cracks that can lead to skin punctures and splinters.

Corrected Sep 2, 2026, verified by the state Sep 9, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk A person may not be at the operation until their background check result has come back and allows it.

State rule 745.641 (licensing rules for every operation): "Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation"

Inspector's note: An individual with a pending background check was observed caring for children in the preschool classroom. This was corrected during the inspection when the individual was observed leaving the operation

Corrected Aug 4, 2026, verified by the state Aug 18, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers

State rule 746.3703(d) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers"

Inspector's note: While interviewing a caregiver they admitted to smoking a vaporizer in front of children while they were outside on the playground. This was corrected when the director informed me that the caregiver was written up and issued a warning.

Corrected Aug 4, 2026, verified by the state Aug 18, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Hazards found on outdoor play equipment must be removed or repaired.

State rule 746.4751(c) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired"

Inspector's note: A nail was sticking out of the wooden barrier on the playground

Corrected Aug 18, 2026, verified by the state Aug 18, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk The state prohibits certain punishments of children, such as hitting, grabbing, shaming, withholding food or rest, or locking a child in a room.

State rule 746.2805(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment"

Inspector's note: There is sufficient evidence to support that inappropriate discipline is being used when a teacher admitted using corporal punishment on their child while the child is in daycare

Corrected Aug 4, 2026, verified by the state Aug 18, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk The operation's written policies must cover safe sleep for infants.

State rule 746.501(a)(9) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger"

Inspector's note: The parent handbook is missing information about infant safe sleep

Corrected Jun 5, 2026, verified by the state Jun 5, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk The center must have a fire inspection by the local fire marshal before opening and every 12 months after.

State rule 746.5101(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months"

Inspector's note: The last fire inspection report was dated 02/20/2025 and the fire marshall has not come out yet to conduct the inspection for 2026

Corrected Jun 15, 2026, verified by the state Jun 15, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk There must be enough caregivers when the children in a group differ in age by 18 months or more (the state's child-to-caregiver ratio).

State rule 746.1605(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age"

Inspector's note: A 14 month old infant was observed in the toddler classroom and the oldest child was 36 months making it a 18 month difference in age.

Corrected May 21, 2026, verified by the state Jun 5, 2026.

Medium-high risk Areas children use must be kept free of safety hazards, such as uncovered electrical outlets, unprotected heaters or fans, or reachable water.

State rule 746.3701 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Safety - Areas Free From Hazards"

Inspector's note: Multiple live ants beds were observed on the playground

Corrected Jun 5, 2026, verified by the state Jun 5, 2026.

Medium-high risk Areas children use must be kept free of safety hazards, such as uncovered electrical outlets, unprotected heaters or fans, or reachable water.

State rule 746.3701(6) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Safety - Poisonous Plants Inaccessible to Children"

Inspector's note: Mushrooms were observed on the playground.

Corrected Jun 4, 2026, verified by the state Jun 5, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Loose-fill surfacing must be kept at the proper depth.

State rule 746.4907(d) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained"

Inspector's note: The playground's mulch is below the specified amount and not being maintained.

Corrected Jun 5, 2026, verified by the state Jun 5, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk The naptime child-to-caregiver ratio may be reduced by 50 percent only when the state's conditions are met.

State rule 746.1613(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met"

Inspector's note: A 14 month old infant was mixed with a toddler classroom during nap time. There were a total of 13 children and the specified age group was two. Due to the child being an infant the caregivers ratio could not be reduced leaving the teacher out of ratio.

Corrected May 21, 2026, verified by the state Jun 5, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Screen time must not be used for children under two.

State rule 746.2207(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two"

Inspector's note: Infants were observed watching Tv on a tablet This was corrected during the inspection when the director removed the tablet.

Corrected May 21, 2026, verified by the state Jun 5, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Screen time must not be used during eating or rest times.

State rule 746.2207(c)(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times"

Inspector's note: Infants were observed watching TV on a tablet during nap time. This was corrected during the inspection when the director removed the tablet

Corrected May 21, 2026, verified by the state Jun 5, 2026.

Medium-high risk Areas children use must be kept free of safety hazards, such as uncovered electrical outlets, unprotected heaters or fans, or reachable water.

State rule 746.3701(6) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Safety - Poisonous Plants Inaccessible to Children"

Inspector's note: Three mushrooms were observed on one of the swing sets on the playground. This was corrected during the inspection when I observed the director remove the mushrooms and place them in the trashcan.

Corrected while the inspector was there. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Documentation of the fire inspection must be kept on file.

State rule 746.5103 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Documentation of Fire Inspection"

Inspector's note: The fire inspection report was not available for review.

Corrected Mar 28, 2025, verified by the state Mar 27, 2025.

High risk Infants may not sleep in car seats, swings or other restrictive devices.

State rule 746.2426(a)(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device"

Inspector's note: Based on the information obtained during the investigation conducted by DFPS the infant caregiver admitted to allowing an infant to sleep in a bouncer and denied placing the infant in the crib.

Corrected Mar 14, 2025, verified by the state Mar 18, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk There must be enough caregivers for the number and ages of children in the group (the state's child-to-caregiver ratio).

State rule 746.1601 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children"

Inspector's note: Based on the information obtained during the investigation conducted by DFPS it was determined that there were five infants being supervised by one caregiver. Based on the information obtained the caregiver was supervising two four-month-olds, one three-month-old and one fourteen-month-old. The other infants age was undetermined however according to minimum standards the specified age group would be four months.

Corrected Mar 14, 2025, verified by the state Mar 18, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).