Carver Early Learning Center
2509 ELM AVE, Lubbock, TX 79404 · Lubbock County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 82
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Erica Garcia
- Phone
- (806) 744-6726
- Regulated since
- Apr 15, 1986
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 94236 · number 14169- 704
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | Discipline & child guidance (1), Safety & premises (1) |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | Other (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 14, 2026 Inspection
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 15, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 17, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 9, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 6, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
It was found during the investigation that a caregiver inappropriately disciplined a child.
HHSC 746.2805 — Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-12-12. Correction verified 2024-12-17.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Oct 25, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 24, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 21, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 9, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 8, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Safety & premises
It was found during the investigation that a child in care came into contact with a substance that posed a safety risk.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-16. Correction verified 2024-02-21.
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Safety & premises
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Apr 5, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 21, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 7, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 6, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
A Staff member did not exhibit patience with a child when handling a situation involving that child.
HHSC 746.1201(2) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-12-19. Correction verified 2022-12-21.
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Other Serious
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Jun 6, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 27, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 19, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 20, 2021 Report · No deficiencies cited
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, 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.