YWCAre at Waters Elementary
YWCAre at Waters Elementary is a licensed child care center in Lubbock, TX, licensed for up to 100 children and serving preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1988. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 5 times. None of those visits produced a citation, which puts it among the 12% of Texas centers with a clean record over that period. Its last 5 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 102 centers in Lubbock and better than 92% of licensed centers statewide.
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Common questions
Does YWCAre at Waters Elementary take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.
What are YWCAre at Waters Elementary’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 YWCAre at Waters Elementary accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does YWCAre at Waters Elementary cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask YWCAre at Waters Elementary 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 YWCAre at Waters Elementary had any serious violations?
No high-risk citations since 2021.
How does YWCAre at Waters Elementary compare with other daycares in Lubbock?
It is tied for #1 of 102 centers in Lubbock by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 92% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was YWCAre at Waters Elementary last inspected?
Jan 12, 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 233730- 750 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.