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Shipwreck Academy

217 Sutherland Ave, Poth, TX 78147
licensed capacity
61
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$171
year first permitted
2025

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About Shipwreck Academy

Shipwreck Academy is a licensed child care center in Poth, Texas. The state has permitted it since November 25, 2025, for up to 61 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageOpens before 7 AM

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
61 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity61 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Shipwreck Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Wilson County has a median price of $171 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.
Wilson County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$171
Home daycare$154

Toddler

Center$160
Home daycare$148

Preschool

Center$156
Home daycare$146

School age

Center$149
Home daycare$139

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 Shipwreck Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Initial
Capacity
61 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2025
License number
#1824169
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 25, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 7 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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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  1. Aug 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jul 17, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. May 8, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

      “A staff member did not have a valid First Aid/CPR Training.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 1, 2026

  5. Feb 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Oct 20, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4305 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space

      “Several areas along the fence line had gaps of approximately twelve inches between the base of the fence to the ground.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 30, 2025

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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Questions about Shipwreck Academy

Is Shipwreck Academy licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued November 25, 2025.

When was Shipwreck Academy last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 25, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Shipwreck Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 Shipwreck Academy care for?

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

Does Shipwreck Academy accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Shipwreck Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Shipwreck Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 421-8173 to ask.

What is Shipwreck Academy's phone number?

(210) 421-8173.

Where is Shipwreck Academy?

217 Sutherland Ave, Poth, TX 78147. The nearest other daycare we list is Pirate Academy, 0.1 miles away.

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