Licensed center · Lufkin, TX
Life Kids
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
- Capacity 94
- Accepts child care assistance
- Drop-in care
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- Hours
- 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 94 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 4 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 94 children
Accepts child care assistance- School-age care
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Drop-in care
Location and nearby daycares
1715 Sayers St, Lufkin, TX 75904 · Angelina County · 21 licensed daycares in 75904
Capacity rank 16 of 21 in this ZIP
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Licensing and inspection record
Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.
- Permit
- On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026
- Operation number
- 1718883
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- October 2021
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
12 inspections on record, most recent Jun 22, 2026. 8 of 18 visits and reports cited a standard. 4 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
- Jun 22, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Jun 10, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Jun 1, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- May 4, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Apr 30, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Dec 16, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Dec 10, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.501(a)(20)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
The operation did not have the parent's rights form for all of the children enrolled. The Director is going to correct this by having all the parents fill out the form and put a copy in the child's file.
Corrected Dec 16, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.501(a)(20)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Dec 9, 2025Self-reported incident1 standard cited
- 746.2805Texas HHSC risk level: High
Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, there was enough evidence to support that unusual punishment was used for discipline.
Corrected Dec 12, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2805Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Sep 9, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Jun 23, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.2421(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
There were two infant feeding instructions that have not been updated. The Director is going to correct this by getting them updated.
Corrected Jun 24, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2421(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Jul 31, 2024Inspection3 standards cited
- 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The Fire Inspection expired on 2/15/2024. The Director is going to correct this by getting the fire inspection done.
Corrected Aug 7, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5625(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
The van was not equipped with an electronic safety device. The van can fit more than 8 passengers. The Director is going to correct this by getting the alarm installed.
Corrected Aug 7, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3401(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
The Fire Inspection expired on 11/1/2023. The Director is going to correct this getting the fire inspection done.
Corrected Aug 7, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Jan 10, 2024Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Sep 22, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
Jan 31, 2023Assessment1 standard cited
- 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
The operation did not report via online provider account the number of employees who ceased working at the operation during the previous calendar year by January 15th, 2023 as required.
Corrected Feb 3, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
Cited standards by risk level
10 standards cited across 12 inspections, most recently Jun 22, 2026. All 10 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High330%
- Medium High220%
- Medium330%
- Medium Low220%
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 7 of 12 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 0 of 10 findings, 10 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Dec 10, 2025, 4 clean visits since
Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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