Calvary Weekday Ministries
5301 82nd St, Lubbock, TX
YWCAre at Preston Smith
- licensed capacity
- 70
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $134
- year first permitted
- 1988
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About
About YWCAre at Preston Smith
YWCAre at Preston Smith is a licensed child care center in Lubbock, Texas. The state has permitted it since June 21, 1988, for up to 70 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 70 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 70 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
YWCAre at Preston Smith has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Lubbock County has a median price of $134 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 YWCAre at Preston Smith
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 70 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 1988
- License number
- #233729- 750
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 25, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 4 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected
- 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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- Aug 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 28, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
744.605(6) - Required Admission Information-Emergency Contact
“1 out of 6 records reviewed was missing a listed Emergency Contact Person.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 29, 2023
- Jan 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 23, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
744.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
“Annual training hours for July 2021 to July 2022 were not available for review during the inspection for the Site Director.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 26, 2022
744.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees - Pediatric First Aid
“1 caregiver out of 4 records reviewed did not have First Aid certification and was left unsupervised with a group of children.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 29, 2022
744.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Food Allergy Emergency Plan
“3 out of 3 children listed with doctor diagnosed food allergies did not have a Food Allergy plan on file.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 30, 2022
- Feb 9, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 13, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 12, 2022Complaint investigation2 rules cited
744.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
“It was found during the investigation a child was left on the playground unsupervised for approximately 30 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 9, 2022
744.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“It was found during the investigation the operation did not notify Licensing within the required timeframe.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 9, 2022
- Oct 6, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
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Sep 17, 2021Visit1 rule cited
744.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
“It was observed that children were coming in and out of the gym while caregivers stayed outside therefore children were unsupervised while in the gym. It was found during the investigation the caregiver stated children were left unsupervised after the incident occurred.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 6, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about YWCAre at Preston Smith
Is YWCAre at Preston Smith licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued June 21, 1988.
When was YWCAre at Preston Smith last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 25, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has YWCAre at Preston Smith had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 1 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 YWCAre at Preston Smith care for?
70, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
Does YWCAre at Preston Smith accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are YWCAre at Preston Smith's hours?
Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does YWCAre at Preston Smith cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (806) 792-2723 to ask.
What is YWCAre at Preston Smith's phone number?
(806) 792-2723.
Where is YWCAre at Preston Smith?
8707 Dover Ave, Lubbock, TX 79424. The nearest other daycare we list is Calvary Weekday Ministries, 0.6 miles away.