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Elite Learning Academy

Lubbock, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

12 state inspections, last 2 years
13 deficiencies on the state’s summary
11 high or medium-high risk
October 9, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued June 24, 2010
Capacity
93 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1090246

Where

3514 22nd Pl
Lubbock, TX 79410

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 5
  • Medium-high 6
  • Medium 2
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 0

The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.

Citations on the record

Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
September 21, 2026High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “A caregiver working with children and counted in ratio, did not have an eligible background check.”
September 21, 2026
February 13, 2025Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “Based on evidence obtained during the investigation, the operation has not maintained ratio in the classrooms.”
March 6, 2025
February 13, 2025High746.3703(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers
State’s note: “Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a staff has been vaping in the office, in the facility, which is on the premises of the operation.”
March 6, 2025
November 19, 2024Medium High746.3503(c)(3) - Diaper Changing Equipment - If Above Floor Level Caregiver Must Face Child and Be Within Arm's Length of Child
State’s note: “It was found during the investigation that a caregiver walked more than an arm's length away from a child that was on the diaper changing table.”
December 6, 2024
November 19, 2024Medium High746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
State’s note: “It was found during the investigation that a caregiver was serving children food on the bare table during snack time.”
December 6, 2024
November 19, 2024High746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
State’s note: “It was found during the investigation that a caregiver left the classroom leaving the children in the room unsupervised.”
December 6, 2024
November 19, 2024Medium High746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
State’s note: “It was found during the investigation that caregivers were not sanitizing the diaper changing table after completing diaper changes.”
December 6, 2024
November 19, 2024Medium746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
State’s note: “It was found during the investigation that the operation is allowing children under the age of 2 to have screen time.”
December 6, 2024
November 19, 2024Medium746.2205(a)(4) - Written Activity Plan - No Long Waiting Periods
State’s note: “It was found during the investigation that caregivers were placing children in the bucket seats at the table and were staying seated for at least an hour. It was also found that these children were going for long periods of time with no activities will they were seated.”
December 6, 2024
November 19, 2024Medium High746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
State’s note: “It was found during the investigation that a caregiver did not wash their hands after changing a child's diaper.”
December 6, 2024
November 19, 2024Medium High746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
State’s note: “It was found during the investigation that a caregiver did not wash a child's hands after they had their diaper changed.”
December 6, 2024
November 19, 2024High746.2805(2) - Prohibited Punishments - Associated with Food, Naps, or Toilet Training
State’s note: “It was found during the investigation that a caregiver force fed a child.”
December 6, 2024
April 19, 2024High746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
State’s note: “It was found during the inspection while watching video recording that a caregiver repeatly left children in a classroom unattended.”
May 2, 2024

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Elite Learning Academy?

Texas HHSC's file lists 12 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 9, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Elite Learning Academy have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 13: 5 high-risk, 6 medium-high-risk, 2 medium-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.

Is this a rating?

No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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