# Instruction Junction

Instruction Junction is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Beaumont, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 55 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 855 S 8th St, Beaumont, TX 77701

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 55
- License/permit: 222501
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (409) 838-6568
- Website: www.shorkey.org
- Hours: 07:00 AM-05:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: yes
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=102785

## Inspection record
4 findings across 7 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-09-21 to 2026-05-04); 0 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-01-25 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2026-01-28: Report Number of Employees: A Review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 21, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required. (§746.303(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-303-b))
- 2025-05-06 — Facilities & equipment, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-05-09: Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist: A monthly maintenance checklist was not available. (§746.4751(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4751-b))
- 2025-05-06 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-05-07: Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center: The operation provides snacks for the children in care. A daily menu was not available. (§746.401(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-401-6))
- 2023-01-31 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2023-01-31: Report Number of Employees: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2022 Survey data from January 25, 2021, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2022 by January 15, 2023, as required. (§746.303(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-303-b))

## Nearby programs
- [Tot Town II Child Development Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-901948) — 0.86 km, capacity 142
- [Big Dreams Preschool](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1402997) — 1.5 km, capacity 68
- [Dreamy Days Academy LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1518697) — 2.06 km, capacity 49
- [Christus Wilton P. Hebert Health & Wellness Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1243232) — 2.18 km, capacity 100
- [Tot Town I Child Development Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-901908) — 2.35 km, capacity 109
- [Trinity Ministries](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-99706) — 2.55 km, capacity 200

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 102785 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=102785
- us_census_geocoder record 855 S 8TH ST|BEAUMONT|TX|77701 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 222501 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=222501
- tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-kf4z-t4ej.nvkn (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=222501

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