ACTIVE POOR Compliance

Ruby Phenix Early Learning Center

1301 VANDA AVE, LUBBOCK, TX 79403

License #1745841- 704 | Expires: Dec 28, 2022

Day Care Center
Type
158
Capacity
29
Inspections
12
Violations

Compliance Summary

5
Critical
5
Serious
2
Moderate
0
Minor

Inspection History

Date Type Result Violations
Dec 2, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Aug 28, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jul 30, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jul 29, 2025 OTHER Violations Found 1
Jul 10, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jul 7, 2025 OTHER Compliant 0
May 7, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Apr 25, 2025 OTHER Compliant 0
Jan 7, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Dec 16, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Nov 7, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Nov 6, 2024 OTHER Violations Found 1
Sep 23, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Aug 1, 2024 OTHER Compliant 0
Jun 14, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
May 23, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
May 21, 2024 OTHER Violations Found 2
Apr 22, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Nov 29, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Oct 30, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Oct 16, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Oct 13, 2023 OTHER Violations Found 2
Sep 7, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Aug 10, 2023 OTHER Violations Found 2
Mar 28, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Dec 20, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Nov 2, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Sep 19, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jul 21, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1

Violation Details

Critical Corrected

It was found during the investigation that a child was left inside of a classroom unsupervised while in care.

Corrected: Aug 25, 2025

Critical Corrected

It was found during the investigation that an employee used inappropriate discipline on a child in care by grabbing and pulling on a child.

Corrected: Dec 3, 2024

Serious Corrected

Based on the evidence obtained during an investigation, an employee placed their personal drink within reach of a child resulting in the child consuming an unknown amount of the drink.

Corrected: Jun 3, 2024

Moderate Corrected

Based on the evidence obtained during an investigation, a written incident report was not completed as required when a serious incident occurred that resulted in a child consuming an unknown amount of a caregivers? personal drink.

Corrected: Jun 3, 2024

Critical Corrected

It was found during the inspection the operation allowed an individual to have access to the children in care before receiving notice from CBCU regarding the person's eligibility. This was corrected during the inspection by sending the caregiver home.

Corrected: Oct 16, 2023

Serious Corrected

It was found during the investigation that a parent did not sign or date their child?s medication authorization form prior to medication being administered to the child.

Corrected: Nov 6, 2023

Critical Corrected

It was found during the investigation that a caregiver did not follow written dosage instructions when administering medication to a child.

Corrected: Nov 6, 2023

Moderate Corrected

It was found during the investigation a child was observed to be in time-out longer than the allotted time for the childs age.

Corrected: Sep 25, 2023

Critical Corrected

It was found during the investigation that an employee used inappropriate discipline on a child in care by pushing the child.

Corrected: Sep 25, 2023

Serious Corrected

During the inspection 2 pair of sharp scissors were observed on a table that was accessible to a walking infant. This was corrected during the inspection when a caregiver placed both pair of scissors in a place inaccessible to the children in the classroom.

Corrected: Mar 28, 2023

Serious Corrected

During the inspection a child was observed acessing a trash can that had trash in it. This was corrected during the inspection when the director removed the trash can from the room and replaced it with a trashcan that had a lid on it.

Serious Corrected

A stump from a tree left was projecting from the ground causing a tripping hazard on the 0-2 yer old's playground. This was corrected during the inspection when the director placed a sandtable over the stump.

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Data Source: texas_dfps — Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
Data is provided as-is from public government records. It may not reflect changes since the last inspection.