Children's Orchard Academy
5007 98TH ST, Lubbock, TX 79424 · Lubbock County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 238
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Noveah Dyer
- Phone
- (806) 776-0888
- Regulated since
- Feb 7, 2019
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1312155 · number 1678302- 9091
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | Other (1) |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | Illness & medication (1), Records & paperwork (1) |
| 2023 | 7 | 5 | Illness & medication (2), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1), Other (3) |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | Illness & medication (1), Other (1) |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | Other (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 10, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 29, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 5, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 24, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 20, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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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 and pulling the child.
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-05-19. Correction verified 2026-05-29.
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Other Serious
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Mar 11, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 9, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 6, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 25, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
4 out of 10 records reviewed was missing a Health Statement in their file.
HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-21. Correction verified 2025-07-17.
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Illness & medication
1 out 10 records reviewed was missing a current immunization in their file. 1 out of 10 records reviewed was missing an immunization in their file.
HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-09. Correction verified 2025-07-10.
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Records & paperwork
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Oct 14, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 11, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 21, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 19, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 13, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 11, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 5, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 28, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 22, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 18, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 12, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
It was found during the inspection that an infant under 12 months of age was sleeping with a pacifier that had a stuff animal attached to the pacifier. This was corrected during the inspection by removing the pacifier and stuff animal from the crib.
HHSC 746.2415(b) — AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-10-12. Correction verified 2023-10-18.
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Illness & medication
2 out of 10 records reviewed was missing an immunization record in their file.
HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-10-23. Correction verified 2023-10-23.
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Illness & medication Serious
3 out of 10 records reviewed was missing a current immunization record in their file.
HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-10-23. Correction verified 2023-10-23.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Sep 8, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 7, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
During the investigation a caregiver admitted to using their cell phone for personal reasons while supervising children.
HHSC 746.1203(3)(D) — Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-10-02. Correction verified 2023-10-12.
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Staff background & training
It was found during the investigation that a caregiver admitted to restraining a child during naptime to force the child to sleep.
HHSC 746.2905(1) — Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-10-02. Correction verified 2023-10-12.
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Other Serious
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Aug 30, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other Serious
It was found during the investigation that a caregiver inappropriately disciplined a child.
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-10-09. Correction verified 2023-10-12.
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Other Serious
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Aug 26, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 28, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 27, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 23, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 19, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 14, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other Serious
It was found during the investigation that caregivers engaged in a physical altercation in the presence of children.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-05-17. Correction verified 2023-05-23.
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Other Serious
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Dec 13, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 8, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
During the inspection it found that a caregiver did not know how many children they were responsible for. Caregiver had to verify the number of children by looking at their sign in/out sheet.
HHSC 746.1203(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-12-08. Correction verified 2022-12-13.
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Illness & medication Serious
2 out of 7 children's records reviewed was missing an updated shot record verifying they are are current on all immunizations.
HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-12-16. Correction verified 2022-12-12.
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Other Serious
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Jan 25, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 3, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 7, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 6, 2021 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
It was found during the investigation that a caregiver inappropriately disciplined a child.
HHSC 746.2805(6) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2021-10-29. Correction verified 2021-11-03.
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Other Serious
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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.