Creative Learning Center
525 N FRANKFORD AVE, Lubbock, TX 79416 · Lubbock County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 256
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Ashlee Lawrence
- Phone
- (806) 795-2843
- Regulated since
- Mar 9, 2015
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1134005 · number 1532186- 9091
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | Other (1) |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | Other (1) |
| 2022 | 9 | 5 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Discipline & child guidance (1), Safety & premises (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (5) |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | Other (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 23, 2026 Inspection
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 18, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 8, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 24, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
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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Jun 9, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 4, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 29, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a staff member failed to correctly verify the identity of a child resulting in the wrong child being released from care.
HHSC 746.4103(a) — Policies for Release of Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-06-17. Correction verified 2025-06-20.
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Other
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Jan 21, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 10, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 18, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 23, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 10, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 25, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 22, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other Serious
It was found during the investigation that an employee used inappropriate discipline on a child in care by grabbing them by the arm resulting in an injury that required medical treatment.
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-03-28. Correction verified 2024-04-10.
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Other Serious
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Nov 21, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 23, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 23, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 22, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 1, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 30, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 17, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
During the inspection there was a caregiver in charge of a group of children with provisionally conditions that where not being followed.
HHSC 745.635(3) — AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-08-17. Correction verified 2022-08-30.
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Safety & premises Serious
During the inspection in the infant classroom, there was a 4 month and a 2 month asleep in a restrictive device. ** 8/17/22 This was corrected at the inspection as the children where removed and placed in there cribs**
HHSC 746.2426 — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-08-17. Correction verified 2022-08-30.
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Other Serious
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Aug 1, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
It was found during the walk through a caregiver didn't know how many children were in her care. After counting the children several times the caregiver had to look at the sign in/out log for the day to figure out why she was miss counting the number of children that were currently in her care.
HHSC 746.1203(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-08-01. Correction verified 2022-08-17.
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Other
It was found in a classroom that an outlet did not have covers or safety plate in place and children under the age of 4 has access to this outlet. This was corrected at the inspection as they cover the outlets with outlet covers.
HHSC 746.3701(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-01. Correction verified 2022-08-17.
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Other Serious
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Jul 19, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Based the evidence obtained during the investigation it was determined that caregivers were not meeting the physical needs of the children such as feeding and diapering.
HHSC 746.2401(4) — Basic Requirements for Infants - Prompt Attention to Needs
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-18. Correction verified 2022-08-30.
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Records & paperwork
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation it was found that Infant Daily Sheets that have been provided to the parents at the end of the day have been incomplete and missing one or more of the required items listed under this minimum standard.
HHSC 746.2431 — Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-18. Correction verified 2022-08-30.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Apr 26, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 14, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 10, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
Evidence obtained during the investigation confirms staff at the operation had suspicions of children in care being Abused and Neglected outside the daycare and did not make a report to the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.
HHSC 746.1201(5) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-04-08. Correction verified 2022-04-26.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Mar 10, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 8, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other
During the investigation it was determine that a parent was not notified of an incident that involved there child placing them at risk until the following day.
HHSC 746.307(b)(4) — Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-04-06. Correction verified 2022-04-26.
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Other Serious
During the investigation it was determined that a caregiver knowing allowed a child to go with a person that was not authorized to pick up the child.
HHSC 746.4101 — Release of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-04-06. Correction verified 2022-04-26.
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Other
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Dec 29, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 13, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
A caregiver in a classroom did not know the number of children that they were responsible for.
HHSC 746.1203(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2021-12-13. Correction verified 2021-12-28.
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Other Serious
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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.