2 were rated high or medium-high risk. All were marked corrected. Texas HHSC inspections since 2025.
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: A caregiver was observed handling the children in her care in a careless/hasteful manner, resulting in a child suffering a superficial, accidental injury not requiring medical attention. The caregiver is no longer employed by the operation.
Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries: Operation staff did not notify a parent of a less serious injury at pick-up as required.
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| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Investigation of a report (self-reported) | Deficiencies cited | 2 | 0 | Verified |
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional: Three out of three infant feeding instructions were out of date. The Director corrected this at the time of the inspection by having the parents update them as the children arrived at the center.
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Unlock in the report| Dec 16, 2025 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 12, 2025 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 18, 2025 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
Each finding links to its normalized violation type (all facilities with the same finding) and to the exact inspection.
| Date | Code | Severity | Status | Finding (source text) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2026 | §746.1201(1) Supervision & ratios | High risk | Corrected | Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: A caregiver was observed handling the children in her care in a careless/hasteful manner, resulting in a child suffering a superficial, accidental injury not requiring medical attention. The caregiver is no longer employed by the operation. |
| Jan 15, 2026 | §746.307(c) Supervision & ratios | Medium risk | Corrected | Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries: Operation staff did not notify a parent of a less serious injury at pick-up as required. |
| Nov 12, 2025 | §746.2421(a) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium risk | Corrected | Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional: Three out of three infant feeding instructions were out of date. The Director corrected this at the time of the inspection by having the parents update them as the children arrived at the center. |
| Sep 22, 2025 | §746.2401(6) Staff qualifications & clearances | High risk | Corrected | Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers: There was a child in the infant room that had a bib on while sleeping in a crib. This is a choking hazard. This was corrected at the time of the inspection by the Director removing the bib. |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Tree Preschool Lufkin, 75901 | Child care center | — | 123 | No records | — | 0.4 km |
| First Christian Church Prep School Lufkin, 75901 | Child care center | — | 204 | No records | — | 0.8 km |
| Storybook Hollow Childcare and Learning Center Lufkin, 75901 | Child care center | — | 67 | No records | — | 1.0 km |
| The Learning Station Preschool Lufkin, 75901 | Child care center | — | 102 | No records | — | 1.1 km |
| Pineywoods Community Academy Daycare Center Lufkin, 75904 | Child care center | — | 34 | No records | — | 1.6 km |
| Tulane Kid's Academy, INC Lufkin, 75901 | Child care center | — | 97 | No records | — | 1.8 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas HHSC Operations TX | 1511449 | name, type, status, capacity, ages, hours, address, phone, subsidies | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| us_census_geocoder US | 521 YORK DR|LUFKIN|TX|75901 | location Census Geocoder Exact match: 521 YORK DR, LUFKIN, TX, 75901 | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| tx_twc_subsidy_providers TX | 1820151 | tx_rising_star_rating, accepts_cc_subsidy | Verified | Apr 8, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905891848 | Verified | Jul 21, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905891847 | Verified | Feb 18, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905891846 | Verified | Jan 16, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905955006 | Verified | Jan 15, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905891845 | Verified | Dec 16, 2025 | Nov 5, 2026 |
Sources: Texas HHSC Operations, us_census_geocoder, tx_twc_subsidy_providers. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.