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Willowbrook Early Learning Center

2701 Bates St, Lubbock, TX 79415 · Lubbock County
Accepts child care subsidies

Willowbrook Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Lubbock, TX, licensed for up to 91 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2024. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 14 times and investigated 3 reports. Inspectors recorded 3 citations, 0 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (1 of 3). 3 citations came in the last 12 months. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #38 of 102 centers in Lubbock and better than 82% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 82%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Fewer citations than most
Tied for #38 of 102 centers in Lubbock
0High risk
3Medium High risk
0Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
3 citations from 14 inspections and 3 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 3 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 31, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 31, 2026 · Inspection · no citationAug 27, 2026 · Inspection · no citationAug 21, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundAug 3, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 2, 2026 · Inspection · no citationFeb 2, 2026 · Inspection · no citationDec 3, 2025 · Inspection · no citationNov 18, 2025 · Inspection · no citationNov 13, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundJul 31, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 23, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 21, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 25, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJul 24, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMay 24, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 17, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJan 25, 2024 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety1
Training & qualifications1
Other standards1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighAug 21, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Mounting of Fire Extinguishers §746.5305
Fire extingisher mounted by playground door was at the height of five foot and ten inches. At the follow-up inspection the mounted fire extinguisher remained at a height of five foot and ten inches.
Correction verified Aug 27, 2026
Medium HighAug 21, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Designating Director §746.201(4)
Director postion has been vacant since May 28, 2026 according to entered chronology in CLASS. At the follow-up notification of a designated director has not been provided to CCR.
Correction verified Aug 27, 2026
Medium HighNov 13, 2025Found during an investigationOther standards
Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games §746.1203(3)(D)
It was found during the investigation that a caregiver has been using their phone for personal use while supervising the children.
Correction verified Dec 3, 2025

About this center

Licensed capacity91 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Licensed sinceAug 16, 2024
DirectorCindi Wells
Phone8064040282
State operation #1790954

Common questions

Does Willowbrook Early Learning Center take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Willowbrook Early Learning Center’s hours?

6:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Saturday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Willowbrook Early Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

Has Willowbrook Early Learning Center had any serious violations?

No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 3 lower-risk citations, listed above.

How does Willowbrook Early Learning Center compare with other daycares in Lubbock?

It is tied for #38 of 102 centers in Lubbock by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 82% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Willowbrook Early Learning Center last inspected?

Aug 31, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

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 1790954 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.