TEGA Kids
TEGA Kids is a licensed child care center in Lubbock, TX, licensed for up to 204 children and serving preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2023. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 10 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 5 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (2 of 5). 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #71 of 102 centers in Lubbock and better than 57% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
During the inspection, it was found that the most recent fire inspection report was dated 4/30/2024.
It was found during the inspection that two caregivers did not know how many children they were responsible for.
The operation did not maintain the drill documentation as it was not made avaiable for review.
The operation did not provided staff/caregivers with orientation regarding the current new location.
Evidence obtained during the investigation supports the allegation that the operation was providing child care services, that are subject to regulation by Child Care Regulation, without the appropriate child care permit.
About this center
Common questions
Does TEGA Kids take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.
What are TEGA Kids’s hours?
3 PM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does TEGA Kids accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does TEGA Kids cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask TEGA Kids for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the South Plains area, which includes Lubbock, is $31.80 a day for 3-year-olds and $30.20 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has TEGA Kids had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Oct 7, 2025: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does TEGA Kids compare with other daycares in Lubbock?
It is tied for #71 of 102 centers in Lubbock by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 57% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was TEGA Kids last inspected?
Sep 22, 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 1763331 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.