Mama Jackie's Tater Tots
Mama Jackie's Tater Tots is a licensed child care center in Orange, TX, licensed for up to 75 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2025. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 5 times. Inspectors recorded 6 citations, 3 of them high-risk. 6 citations came in the last 12 months, including 3 high-risk. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #14 of 14 centers in Orange and better than 25% of licensed centers statewide.
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Two employees present at the operation at the time of the inspection did not have a personnel record for review.
The operation's fenced playground only had one exit.
Two employees were observed working with children in care and did not have an active background check with the operation. The employees were removed from caring for children.
A review of the employees who left employment in 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.
The 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.
The operation's LLC has been forfeited/inactive due to not having paid franchise tax.
About this center
Common questions
Does Mama Jackie's Tater Tots take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.
What are Mama Jackie's Tater Tots’s hours?
7 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Mama Jackie's Tater Tots accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
Has Mama Jackie's Tater Tots had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jun 10, 2026: “AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Mama Jackie's Tater Tots compare with other daycares in Orange?
It is #14 of 14 centers in Orange by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 25% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Mama Jackie's Tater Tots last inspected?
Jun 10, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 1816581 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.