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Methodist Readiness School

1031 SE Loop 456, Jacksonville, TX 75766
licensed capacity
115
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$124
year first permitted
2007

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About

About Methodist Readiness School

Methodist Readiness School is a licensed child care center in Jacksonville, Texas. The state has permitted it since April 25, 2007, for up to 115 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 21 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
115 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity115 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Methodist Readiness School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Cherokee County has a median price of $124 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.
Cherokee County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$124
Home daycare$114

Toddler

Center$118
Home daycare$110

Preschool

Center$115
Home daycare$108

School age

Center$110
Home daycare$104

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Methodist Readiness School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
115 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2007
License number
#872719
See the state's record

Summary

21 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 7, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 21 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Safety and hazards 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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See all 43 visits
  1. Jan 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Oct 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Oct 7, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  4. Jul 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. May 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. May 29, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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 during an investigation and found deficient. There was a child unsupervised for 5 minutes.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 1, 2025

  7. Apr 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Apr 18, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  9. Jan 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Dec 31, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1203(3)(C) - Janitorial duties

      “This standard was reviewed during an investigation and found deficient. A caregiver was vacuuming while children were in care resulting in an injury of a child.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 7, 2025

Show 33 earlier visits
  1. Nov 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 24, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment

      “While reviewing caregivers training records, 3 employees did not have training in Abuse/Neglect.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 25, 2024

  3. Aug 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 29, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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 during an investigation and was found deficient. 3 children were unsupervised after they wandered to a different area of the operation.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 24, 2024

  5. Apr 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Mar 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 18, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  9. Feb 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Feb 27, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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 in relation to the self-reported allegations and found to be deficient. The child was seen walking out of their classroom alone after the other students left about a minute prior.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 12, 2024

  11. Nov 8, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5205(2) - Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year

      “During a review of the files, it was observed the operation has only completed one lock down drill for the year and no severe weather drill.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 20, 2023

  12. Jul 12, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  13. Jun 9, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  14. Jun 7, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Background checksMedium High risk

      746.305(a)(5) - Report of Criminal Complaint Against Employees

      “This standard was reviewed in relation to the allegations and found to be deficient. The operation did not report a caregiver who was arrested to licensing in the appropriate time frame.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2023

  15. Jun 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  16. Jun 2, 2023Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

      “This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. The operation failed to report a situation to Child Care Regulation when 4 children were left on the playground without a caregiver.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 12, 2023

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk

      “This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was found deficient. The operation failed to inform the parents of a situation leaving their children at risk by leaving them on the playground without a caregiver.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 12, 2023

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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 evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. The operation left 4 children on the playground without a caregiver and was unsupervised for 5 minutes.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 12, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk

      “This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 12, 2023

  17. Apr 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  18. Mar 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  19. Mar 15, 2023Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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 in relation to the allegations and found to be deficient. The child was left alone in the hallway for about 3 minutes.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 10, 2023

  20. Mar 15, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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 in relation to the allegations and found to be deficient. The child was left alone in the hallway for about 3 minutes.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 10, 2023

  21. Feb 22, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  22. Feb 21, 2023Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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 in relation to the allegations and found to be deficient. The child was able to get out of the caregiver’s supervision and wonder off to another playground.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 10, 2023

  23. Dec 20, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  24. Dec 15, 2022Visit1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.701(1) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization

      “This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. The operation did not complete or share an incident report with a parent when a child was seen by medical personnel due to a head injury.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 12, 2023

  25. Nov 21, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime

      “During a walk through of the center, a classroom did not have enough lighting in the room during nap time. This was corrected at inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

  26. Oct 10, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  27. Oct 7, 2022Visit2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “This standard was reviewed in relation to the self-report allegations and found to be deficient. The caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment while in the classroom.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 21, 2022

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children

      “This standard was reviewed in relations to the self-report allegations and found to be deficient. A child was found in their classroom alone for an unknown amount of time. This was soon corrected.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 21, 2022

  28. Jul 21, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  29. Feb 17, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  30. Dec 28, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  31. Dec 14, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer

      “During the inspection I observed snack time, and the children sitting in toddler bucket seats. None of the children were strapped into their seats.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 28, 2021

  32. Nov 12, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  33. Nov 8, 2021Visit1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “During the investigation video footage was observed showing a caregiver swatting at the hands of a child.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2021

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Methodist Readiness School

Is Methodist Readiness School licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued April 25, 2007.

When was Methodist Readiness School last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on January 7, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 21 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Methodist Readiness School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 6 of 21 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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 Methodist Readiness School care for?

115, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Methodist Readiness School accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Methodist Readiness School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Methodist Readiness School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (903) 586-7756 to ask.

What is Methodist Readiness School's phone number?

(903) 586-7756.

Where is Methodist Readiness School?

1031 SE Loop 456, Jacksonville, TX 75766.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).