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Thrive Early Learning Academy

1001 W 7th St, Plainview, TX 79072 · Hale County

Thrive Early Learning Academy is a licensed child care center in Plainview, TX, licensed for up to 102 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its Texas license since 2026. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times. Inspectors recorded 6 citations, 0 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (2 of 6). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #3 of 6 centers in Plainview and better than 41% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 41%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
#3 of 6 centers in Plainview
0High risk
5Medium High risk
1Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
6 citations from 7 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 14, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 14, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJul 15, 2026 · Inspection · no citationDec 22, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundNov 10, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 7, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundAug 1, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJul 22, 2025 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety2
Health & medication1
Training & qualifications1
Staff ratios1
Food & feeding1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighDec 22, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current §746.613(b)
Two children's records reviewed did not have up to date immunization records on file.
Correction verified Jan 6, 2026
Medium HighOct 7, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §746.5205(1)
The operation has not conducted a fire drill since opening.
Correction verified Oct 9, 2025
MediumJul 22, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records §746.801(3)
Two employees did not have complete personnel files for CCR to review during the inspection.
Correction verified Aug 1, 2025
Medium HighJul 22, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less §746.4907(a)(1)
There is not at least 6 inches of loose fill in the use zones around the play structure or the sings on the playground.
Correction verified Aug 1, 2025
Medium HighJul 22, 2025InspectionStaff ratios
Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders §746.3317(6)
Food was being served on the bare table to a child in care.
Correction verified Aug 1, 2025
Medium HighJul 22, 2025InspectionFood & feeding
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional §746.3819
A child in care did not have a complete food allergy plan on file.
Correction verified Aug 12, 2025

About this center

Licensed capacity102 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler
Hours07:30 AM-05:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJan 16, 2026
DirectorKatrina Garrett
Phone8067745511
State operation #1819338

Common questions

Does Thrive Early Learning Academy take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants and toddlers.

What are Thrive Early Learning Academy’s hours?

7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Thrive Early Learning Academy accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

Has Thrive Early Learning Academy had any serious violations?

No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 6 lower-risk citations, listed above.

How does Thrive Early Learning Academy compare with other daycares in Plainview?

It is #3 of 6 centers in Plainview by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 41% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Thrive Early Learning Academy last inspected?

Sep 14, 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 1819338 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.