Sunnyside Learning Academy (West)
6508 68th St, Lubbock, TX
4.2· 5 reviews
Learning Tree Childrens Academy
- licensed capacity
- 310
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $146
- year first permitted
- 2011
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About
About Learning Tree Childrens Academy
Learning Tree Childrens Academy is a licensed child care center in Lubbock, Texas. The state has permitted it since June 21, 2011, for up to 310 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with infant care and preschool.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 23 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageFaith-basedOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 310 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care and preschool |
| Approach | Faith-based (Christian) |
| Curriculum | ABeka |
| Daily life | Extended care: Extended hours program (God's World) |
| Licensed capacity | 310 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Learning Tree Childrens Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Lubbock County has a median price of $146 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$146
Home daycare$133
Toddler
Center$138
Home daycare$127
Preschool
Center$134
Home daycare$126
School age
Center$128
Home daycare$120
State record
Inspection reports for Learning Tree Childrens Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 310 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2011
- License number
- #1255946- 9091
Summary
23 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 10, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 23 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Background checks 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Records and paperwork 1
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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- Sep 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 27, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
“During the inspection a caregiver was observed to be alone with a group of children when the conditions of their background check stated that they cannot be alone with a child or group of children.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 10, 2026
- Jul 23, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 20, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- May 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- May 18, 2026VisitNo rules cited
May 13, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
“Transportation training for the director is not current.”
The state verified the correction on May 20, 2026
- Apr 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Show 36 earlier visits
- Apr 9, 2026VisitNo rules cited
Dec 15, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
“An individual that had a prior eligible background check was inactivated on 09/15/2025 and has continued to be present at the operation without an eligible background check at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 16, 2025
- Nov 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 4, 2025Visit2 rules cited
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
“It was found during the investigation that a caregiver roughly grabbed up a child by their arm and placed them in timeout. Additionally, after the child received an injury the caregiver grabbed the child by their arm and pulled them to another area.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2025
746.2805(7) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
“It was found during investigation that a caregiver inappropriately disciplined a child by placing the child in the bathroom area and closing the door. While the child was in the bathroom the child sustained an injury and needed medical attention.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2025
Jul 1, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“2 out 10 records reviewed was missing a current immunization in their file. 2 out of 10 records reviewed was missing an immunization record in their file.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 11, 2025
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“It was found during the inspection that 2 children that required a Food Allergy Emergency Plan did not have doctors signatures on the plan.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 11, 2025
746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
“2 out of 10 records reviewed was missing current First Aid/CPR training. 1 out of 10 records reviewed was missing 24 out of 24 required annual training hours for training year 8/2023-8/2024.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 17, 2025
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
“1 out of 10 records reviewed did not have a Notarized Affadavit in the employees file.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 1, 2025
- Oct 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 25, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Aug 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 3, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 24, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Nov 17, 2023Visit2 rules cited
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“1 out of 10 records reviewed is missing a Health Statement in their file.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 27, 2023
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“1 out of 10 records reviewed was missing an immunization record in their file.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 27, 2023
Oct 25, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“2 out of 10 records reviewed was missing an immunization record in their file.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2023
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
“It was observed in a classroom that the diaper changing mat material was cracked and missing in areas and the foam in the mat was exposed.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 25, 2023
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“3 out of 10 records reviewed was missing a Health Statement in their files.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2023
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
“1 out of 10 records reviewed did not have a current immunization record in their file.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 10, 2023
- Sep 7, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 6, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Aug 29, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 28, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 11, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Jun 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
May 23, 2023Visit1 rule cited
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“It was found during the investigation that a child was left unsupervised on the playground for approximately 5 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 28, 2023
May 23, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“It was found during the investigation that a child was left unsupervised on the playground for approximately 5 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 28, 2023
- May 17, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Feb 10, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Jan 17, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Jan 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 19, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
“It was found during the inspection that a slide on the south playground was cracked and posed a pinching hazard. This was corrected at the inspection by putting tape over the cracks until they can replace the slide.”
Corrected during the visit
Nov 30, 2022Visit1 rule cited
746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
“It was found during the investigation that a child in care had access to and swallowed an object that is considered a choking hazard.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2022
Nov 26, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Pinching, Shaking, or Biting
“Based on the evidence obtained a child in care was pinched by a teacher, causing bruises.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 11, 2023
- Oct 4, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 14, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Sep 9, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Apr 11, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 1, 2022VisitNo rules cited
Feb 1, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
“1 out of records reviewed did not have current First Aid Training.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2022
746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
“1 out of 10 records reviewed did not have a Health Statement and has been attending the daycare for over a year.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 4, 2022
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“3 out of 10 records reviewed was missing immunization records or updated immunization record.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 4, 2022
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
“1 out of 10 records reviewed did not have current CPR Training.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Learning Tree Childrens Academy
Is Learning Tree Childrens Academy licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued June 21, 2011.
When was Learning Tree Childrens Academy last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 10, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 23 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Learning Tree Childrens Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 6 of 23 visits in the last 3 years; 11 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can Learning Tree Childrens Academy care for?
310, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Learning Tree Childrens Academy accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Learning Tree Childrens Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Learning Tree Childrens Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (806) 771-2323 to ask.
What is Learning Tree Childrens Academy's phone number?
(806) 771-2323.
Where is Learning Tree Childrens Academy?
7713 Milwaukee Ave, Lubbock, TX 79424. The nearest other daycare we list is Ivybrook Academy, 0.6 miles away.