Pineywoods Community Academy Daycare Center
Pineywoods Community Academy Daycare Center is a licensed child care center in Lufkin, TX, licensed for up to 34 children and serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. It has held its Texas license since 2012. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 6 times. Inspectors recorded 2 citations, 1 of them high-risk. None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #12 of 29 centers in Lufkin and better than 69% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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What inspectors cited most
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One out of four children's records was missing the emergency contact address. The Director corrected this at the time of the inspection by getting the emergency contact address.
The operational policies did not have the safe sleep policies for infants.
About this center
Common questions
Does Pineywoods Community Academy Daycare Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
What are Pineywoods Community Academy Daycare Center’s hours?
7 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Pineywoods Community Academy Daycare Center accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Pineywoods Community Academy Daycare Center cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Pineywoods Community Academy Daycare Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Deep East Texas area, which includes Lufkin, is $28.40 a day for infants, $27.60 a day for toddlers and $26.80 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Pineywoods Community Academy Daycare Center had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Aug 21, 2023: “Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Pineywoods Community Academy Daycare Center compare with other daycares in Lufkin?
It is #12 of 29 centers in Lufkin by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 69% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Pineywoods Community Academy Daycare Center last inspected?
Aug 3, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 1360206 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.