Licensed child care center · public record
New Heights Learning Zone
Lubbock, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued February 25, 2022
- Capacity
- 163 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 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
- 1732755
Where
11105 Milwaukee Ave
Lubbock, TX 79424
Deficiencies by risk level
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.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| September 22, 2026 | Medium | 746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors State’s note: “During the inspection, records showed the operation did not have updated emergency practices compleated for multiple months.” |
| September 22, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children State’s note: “During my walk through I observed with 2 caregivers and 12 infants in the class of Nursery 1. Ages were 2 month to 9 months.” |
| September 22, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection State’s note: “During walk through Sanitation inspection had not been done during annual inspection , and not done during follow up inspection.” |
| September 4, 2026 | Medium | 746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors State’s note: “During the inspection, records showed the operation did not have updated emergency practices compleated for multiple months.” |
| November 13, 2025 | Medium High | 746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization State’s note: “During the investigation, it was determined that the staff was aware of a child receiving medical attention after sustaining an injury while in care but did not report to Child Care Regulation within two days of becoming notified.” |
| October 10, 2025 | Medium | 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required State’s note: “1 out of 4 caregiver records reviewed did not have trainings Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma, Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS),and Understanding early childhood brain development for annual training year 2024-2025.” |
| October 10, 2025 | High | 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months State’s note: “The operation does not have a current Annual Fire Inspection. The lastAnnual Fire Inspection conducted was on 5/17/2024.” |
| October 10, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface State’s note: “It was found during the inspection there was a classroom that had a diaper changing mat that had tears in the material causing the mat to be absorbent. This was corrected during the inspection by replacing the mat with a new mat.” |
| December 3, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based State’s note: “Follow up was conducted and it was found that 2 out of the 3 missing still did not have the hands on skill based training for CPR and has been employed more than 90 days.” |
| December 3, 2024 | Medium Low | 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912) State’s note: “1 out of 4 records reviewed was missing the Pre-Employment Affidavit.” |
| November 18, 2024 | Medium | 746.901 - Required Personnel Records State’s note: “4 out of 10 records reviewed was missing the Pre-Employment Affadavit. 2 out of 10 records reviewed was missing the Notorized Affadavit.” |
| November 18, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based State’s note: “3 out of 10 records reviewed did not have the hands on skill based training for CPR and has been employed more than 90 days.” |
| November 18, 2024 | Medium High | 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current State’s note: “2 out of 10 records reviewed did not have current immunization record on file.” |
| November 18, 2024 | Medium | 746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information State’s note: “1 out of 10 records reviewed was missing a child's addmission form. 1 out of 10 records reviewed was missing the address for the Emergency Contact person. 1 out of 10 records reviewed was missing Emergency Medical Care information. 1 out of 10 records reveiwed was missing an Immunization Record.” |
| November 18, 2024 | Medium | 746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met State’s note: “It was found that the operation reduced the number of caregivers in a classroom during naptime. This classroom was combined and had an infant in the classroom therefore this classroom was out of ratio. There were 18 children ranging from 17 months to 2 years old. Out of the 18 children in the room there was 1 child under the age of 18 months.” |
| December 4, 2023 | Medium High | 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection State’s note: “It was found during the inspection that the last gas inspection was conducted on 6/25/2021.” |
| December 30, 2022 | Medium High | 746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care State’s note: “During the inspection it was observed that the last fire inspection was conducted on 6/16/2021” |
| December 30, 2022 | High | 745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions State’s note: “A caregiver was allowed to be alone with a group of children when the conditions of their background check stated that they cannot be alone with a child or group of children. Note- This was corrected during the inspection when a 2nd caregiver without conditions came into the classroom.” |
| December 30, 2022 | Medium High | 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. State’s note: “The director did not have proof of current CPR/First Aid certification.” |
| December 30, 2022 | High | 746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes State’s note: “During the inspection an infant was observed awake in a restrictive device and the caregver reported the child had been in the restrictive device awake for 30 minutes. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver removed the child from the restrictive device.” |
| December 30, 2022 | Medium | 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days State’s note: “One infant's feeding instructions has not been updated since 5/01/2022.” |
| July 25, 2022 | Medium | 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills State’s note: “The fire drill is not current as the last one was conducted on 12/21/2021. A fire drill was conducted and documented during the inspection.” |
| July 25, 2022 | Medium | 746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist State’s note: “The maintenance checklist is not current as the last one was conducted on 1/03/2022. During the inspection the operations CEO conducted and documented an inspection of the active play space and equipment.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- September 22, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 4, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 14, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 13, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- November 18, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 13, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- October 10, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- December 3, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- November 18, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 4, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 29, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 22, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 4, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- January 10, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 30, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected New Heights Learning Zone?
Texas HHSC's file lists 7 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on September 22, 2026. 6 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does New Heights Learning Zone have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 23: 3 high-risk, 10 medium-high-risk, 9 medium-risk, 1 medium-low-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.
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