Tree House Children's Academy 82nd Street
2504 82ND ST, Lubbock, TX 79423 · Lubbock County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 194
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Chelsea Macias
- Phone
- (806) 745-3377
- Regulated since
- Dec 15, 2004
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 251299 · number 839523- 9091
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | Discipline & child guidance (1) |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | Safety & premises (1) |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | Discipline & child guidance (1) |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (1), Other (1) |
Enforcement actions
- Seen Oct 1, 2026 — Conditions on permit (HHSC operation record)
HHSC publishes these as current flags on the operation, not as dated actions. The date shown is when this site first saw the flag. The HHSC Child Care Search has the details.
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jul 1, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 29, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 5, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 2, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 10, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation.
HHSC 746.1201(4) — AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-16. Correction verified 2026-06-29.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Feb 20, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 22, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 10, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
A child s food allergy emergency plan was observed not signed or dated by a parent. This was corrected during the inspection when the child s parent signed and dated the plan.
HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-12-10.
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Safety & premises Serious
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May 29, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 15, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 3, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 30, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 19, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 15, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 21, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 2, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
Based on the evidence obtained during a DFPS investigation, a staff member failed to report suspected abuse to the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) as required.
HHSC 746.1201(5) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-06-05. Correction verified 2024-06-19.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Jan 17, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 21, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
Based on the evidence obtained during a DFPS investigation, a staff member failed to correctly verify the identity of a child resulting in the wrong child being released from care.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-08-25. Correction verified 2023-08-24.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on the evidence obtained during a DFPS investigation, an authorized individual did not have their identification documented for the child's file prior to the child being released to the authorized individual. The operation's policy for release of children does not include a system on how the identity of persons will be documented.
HHSC 746.4103(b) — Policies for Release of Children - Record Identity of Person
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-28. Correction verified 2023-08-28.
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Other Serious
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Jun 7, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 2, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 30, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 15, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 8, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 9, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 28, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 27, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 10, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 15, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 11, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 10, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 14, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 6, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 25, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 14, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 10, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 7, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
Get the full file
HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.
Email the request Printable letter (fax or mail)
- Send to
- HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions
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If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.
Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, via Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.