Sharita Foster
Texarkana, TX 75501 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Hopscotch Learning Academy
- licensed capacity
- 153
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $121
- year first permitted
- 2019
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About
About Hopscotch Learning Academy
Hopscotch Learning Academy is a licensed child care center in Texarkana, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 2, 2019, for up to 153 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 25 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 153 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 153 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Hopscotch Learning Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Bowie County has a median price of $121 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$121
Home daycare$111
Toddler
Center$114
Home daycare$106
Preschool
Center$112
Home daycare$105
School age
Center$107
Home daycare$101
State record
Inspection reports for Hopscotch Learning Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 153 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2019
- License number
- #1686064
Summary
25 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 20, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 25 visits · 13 rules in all · 13 corrected
- Records and paperwork 4
- Discipline and child guidance 3
- Food and nutrition 2
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Safety and hazards 1
- Supervision and ratios 1
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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- Jul 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 18, 2026Complaint investigation3 rules cited
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
“This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant based on information obtained. It was discovered that a caregiver grabbed a child by their arm due their behavior towards another child.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 20, 2026
746.2803(4)(B) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Use Clear, Positive Statements
“This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant based on information obtained. It was discovered during the investigation that a staff did not use positive statements towards a child when she referred to them as bully and told the child "No ma'am when they were trying to walk away.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 20, 2026
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant based on information obtained. It was discovered during the investigation that a caregiver did not demonstrate self-control and good judgement when they threw a chair in a rough manner down that a child was carrying and grabbed a child by their arm due to them not apologizing to another child for their behavior.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 20, 2026
- May 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- May 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
May 5, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
“It was determined during an investigation that a child was allowed to attend the operation without having the required admission information.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 17, 2026
Apr 22, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
“Two of ten staff were lacking verification of completion of their CPR and First Aid Training.”
The state verified the correction on May 4, 2026
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
“It was observed throughout the operation that air vents were dirty, there was peeling paint on several walls and fray carpet was present on a window seal.”
The state verified the correction on May 20, 2026
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“It was observed that a metal piece of equipment had paint that was chipping exposing metal that rust can cause injuries and exposures to harmful materials.”
The state verified the correction on May 20, 2026
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
“Six of ten staff files reviewed where lacking their date of hire, notarized affidavit, or copy of their ID.”
The state verified the correction on May 20, 2026
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
“Six of ten children's files were lacking complete address for the child, complete address for their emergency contact, parent signatures that parents rights or operational policies were received, date of admission or emergency authorization for emergency care.”
The state verified the correction on May 20, 2026
- Mar 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 25, 2026Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
“This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant based on information obtained. It was discovered that a caregiver was not following feeding instructions for a child when they feed the child cereal and baby food prior to parent giving permission.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2026
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant based on information obtained. Two of four infants written feeding instructions had not been updated in the past 30 days. One child was last updated in January and the other child was last updated in February.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2026
- Aug 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 35 earlier visits
- Jul 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 16, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Jul 14, 2025Visit1 rule cited
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“During the investigation it was determined that the center failed to report an incident that a staff had allegedly inappropriately picked a child up in a timely manner.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 18, 2025
- Jul 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 2, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- May 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 26, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a child had wandered out the front door unsupervised.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 6, 2024
- Sep 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 23, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 24, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Feb 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 1, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Aug 15, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“During the inspection it was observed that one child was lacking their immunization and other was lacking current immunizations.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 28, 2023
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
“It was observed that the operation last annual fire inspection was completed in January 20222.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 28, 2023
- Mar 23, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 15, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 13, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Sep 21, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 19, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Sep 13, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 19, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 15, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 13, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Jun 21, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 6, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“During following inspection it was observed that several nap mats being used by children were ripped and in the toddler classroom a baseboard was missing exposing the wall that was peeling.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 21, 2022
- May 5, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
May 2, 2022Complaint investigation4 rules cited
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation photos were taken and the infant/toddler playground a gate leading to the parking lot had a gap that a child could fit through. On the pre-k playground the bottom of the fencing was loose that a child could get under the fence and lastly a child is able to fit between fencing and fence post.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 6, 2022
746.3503(b) - Diaper Changing Equipment - No Play or Eating Surfaces Used
“This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the course of the investigation it was observed that toys were being stored on the changing table in the infant II classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 6, 2022
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation photos were taken. Trash was observed on the playgrounds along with broken toys, trash was on the floors and sinks in school age classroom, the floor and the toilet in boy's school age classroom room was dirty and the girl's school age bathroom was out of order and lastly a rip was observed in the diaper changing mat in the infant II classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 6, 2022
746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
“This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the interviews it was determined that a caregiver would ignore the children if she did not want to answer their questions.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 6, 2022
- Mar 24, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 17, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Nov 16, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 15, 2021VisitNo rules cited
- Nov 8, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 4, 2021Inspection4 rules cited
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
“It was observed that an infant caregiver did not wash the child or her own hands after changing a diaper.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 8, 2021
746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
“During the review of children's immunizations as part of the Health and Safety Audit two children of ten were lacking an immunization record.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 16, 2021
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
“It was observed that a infant caregiver was changing diapers directly on the rug in the classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 8, 2021
746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
“It was observed during the inspection that a child napping was placed in front of an exit door in the two year old classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 8, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Hopscotch Learning Academy
Is Hopscotch Learning Academy licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 2, 2019.
When was Hopscotch Learning Academy last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 20, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 25 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Hopscotch Learning Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 6 of 25 visits in the last 3 years; 13 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can Hopscotch Learning Academy care for?
153, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Hopscotch Learning Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Hopscotch Learning Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Hopscotch Learning Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (903) 798-0160 to ask.
What is Hopscotch Learning Academy's phone number?
(903) 798-0160.
Where is Hopscotch Learning Academy?
602 W 12th St, Texarkana, TX 75501. The nearest other daycare we list is Cradle to Crayons Learning Academy, 0.2 miles away.