Registered homeLicensed

Jennifer Cartwright

12 serious findings across 12 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent serious finding: May 4, 2026.

1338 Dequeen Blvd, Port Arthur, TX 77640 · (409) 332-2761

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsPort Arthur licensed centers, n=13

Serious findings0 critical, 12 serious, 0 minor across 12 inspections and 0 investigations (12 visits). Most recent serious: May 4, 2026.

Critical0 vs median 0

15% of centers have at least one

Serious12 vs median 4

54% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2023Registered

Practical5:30a–7pMon–Fri · Toddler to school · Licensed capacity 12

Texas HHSC operation #1746733 · last checked against Texas Sep 16, 2026

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Meals providedListed
Snacks providedListed
Before-school careListed
After-school careListed
Transportation to/from schoolListed
Drop-in careNot listed
Part-time careListed
Field tripsNot listed
Skill classesNot listed
Weekend careNot listed
Night careNot listed
AccreditedNot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesListed

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Inspection record

Visits available in our Texas data, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.

Inspection history is one input into your decision, not a guarantee of safety or a rating of care quality. How to read this record.

2026
May 4, 2026Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: 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, verified Jun 18, 2026. Standard 747.603(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: 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, verified Jun 18, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: 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. Standard 747.1007(5).
May 4, 2026Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: 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. Standard 747.1007(5).
- SeriousTexas: 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, verified Jun 18, 2026. Standard 747.603(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: 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, verified Jun 18, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(6).
May 4, 2026Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: 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, verified Jun 18, 2026. Standard 747.603(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: 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, verified Jun 18, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: 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. Standard 747.1007(5).
May 4, 2026Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: 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. Standard 747.1007(5).
- SeriousTexas: 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, verified Jun 18, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: 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, verified Jun 18, 2026. Standard 747.603(a)(2).
2025
Jun 24, 2025 to Jun 24, 20254 inspections
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2024
Jan 29, 2024 to Jan 29, 20244 inspections
No findingsShowHide
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2023
Jan 4, 2023Inspection
1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: 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, verified Jan 24, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.611(a).
Jan 4, 2023Inspection
1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: 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, verified Jan 24, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.611(a).
Jan 4, 2023Inspection
1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: 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, verified Jan 24, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.611(a).
Jan 4, 2023Inspection
1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: 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, verified Jan 24, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.611(a).
2022
Jun 16, 2022 to Jun 16, 20224 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Jun 16, 2022 inspection
- Jun 16, 2022 inspection
- Jun 16, 2022 inspection
- Jun 16, 2022 inspection
Jun 14, 2022Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Illegal Operation - Not Listed
  Three unrelated children were in care when an unannounced investigation inspection was conducted.
  Corrected Jun 16, 2022, verified Jun 27, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard HRC42.052(c).
Jun 14, 2022Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Illegal Operation - Not Listed
  Three unrelated children were in care when an unannounced investigation inspection was conducted.
  Corrected Jun 16, 2022, verified Jun 27, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard HRC42.052(c).
Jun 14, 2022Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Illegal Operation - Not Listed
  Three unrelated children were in care when an unannounced investigation inspection was conducted.
  Corrected Jun 16, 2022, verified Jun 27, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard HRC42.052(c).
Jun 14, 2022Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Illegal Operation - Not Listed
  Three unrelated children were in care when an unannounced investigation inspection was conducted.
  Corrected Jun 16, 2022, verified Jun 27, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard HRC42.052(c).

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