Anchor Educational Center

909 12TH ST, Orange, TX 77630 · Orange County

5cited violations

2serious

19inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 40
Ages: Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Director / administrator: Phillis Jones
Phone: (409) 656-9144
Regulated since: Jan 19, 2021
HHSC IDs: Operation 1355968 · number 1708164
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 4
Records & paperwork 1

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	1	0	Supervision & ratios (1)
2025	3	2	Supervision & ratios (2), Records & paperwork (1)
2022	1	0	Supervision & ratios (1)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Jan 27, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jan 23, 2026 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not report via online provider account the number of employees who ceased working at the operation during the previous calendar year by January 15th, 2026 as required.
  
  HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-01-23. Correction verified 2026-02-03.
HHSC inspection history
Nov 13, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  he Governing Body, Anchor of Hope Apostolic and Prophetic Ministries, Inc. is still showing as forfeited, making the operations Permit to operate in-valid. The operation must provide documentation to support the governing body as current as soon as possible, but no later than one week.
  
  HHSC 745.247 — Franchise Tax Delinquent
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-11-20. Correction verified 2025-12-01.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 23, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The operation's LLC has been forfeited/in active due to not paying the franchise tax fee.
  
  HHSC 745.247 — Franchise Tax Delinquent
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-27. Correction verified 2025-11-13.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 9, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Apr 29, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jan 27, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jan 23, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
- Records & paperwork
  A Review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 22, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
  
  HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-01-27. Correction verified 2025-01-24.
HHSC inspection history
Jan 30, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 14, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jun 8, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
May 1, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Mar 24, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Mar 21, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Mar 7, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jan 30, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Sep 30, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Mar 1, 2022 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  Operation did not comply with Minimum Standards of reporting number of employees who left their positions for the previous year.
  
  HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-03-04. Correction verified 2022-03-04.
HHSC inspection history
Jan 31, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history

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HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.

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Send to: HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions

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Letter text

Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for Anchor Educational Center, 909 12TH ST, Orange, TX 77630-4906 (operation ID 1355968, operation number 1708164), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
[Email] · [Phone]

If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.

Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.