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Lutheran Social Services of the South,DBA Upbring Head

Licensed Center · Bay City, Matagorda County, TX · Operation No. 1596423

Lutheran Social Services of the South,DBA Upbring Head holds a Full Permit issued April 13, 2016. In the state's 60-month public window it has 9 inspections on record with 5 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
April 13, 2016
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
90 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Address
3008 Le Tulle Ave, Bay City, TX 77414-7043
The 60-month record
9
Inspections
0
Assessments
2
Self reports
5
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 3 · Medium High 2 · Medium 0 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Jan 13, 2026 Inspection 1
Jan 14, 2025 Inspection 0
Dec 10, 2024 Inspection 0
Dec 6, 2024 Report 0
Nov 26, 2024 Inspection 0
Nov 22, 2024 Report 1
Feb 20, 2024 Inspection 0
Feb 14, 2024 Report 1
Jan 17, 2024 Inspection 0
Feb 1, 2023 Inspection 0
Jan 19, 2023 Inspection 2
Jan 26, 2022 Inspection 0
Deficiency records
January 13, 2026 Standard § 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The second director does not have the correct CPR training. The training did not include the hands on portion of the training with the manikin.
Corrected: January 26, 2026
November 22, 2024 Standard § 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information obtained during the interviews a child was left unsupervised for approximately 8 minutes. Note: The caregivers were in a training with supervision during my inspection.
Corrected: November 26, 2024
February 14, 2024 Standard § 746.3707(b) - Firearms, Hunting Knives, Bows and Arrows, Weapons Prohibited Unless Residence
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on information obtained during the investigation a weapon was found on the property. Note: The caregiver was immediately removed off of the property, licensing was notified, and the caregiver was terminated.
Corrected: February 20, 2024
January 19, 2023 Standard § 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
A large active ant pile was observed on the playground near the climbing structure. Pictures were taken for the file.
Corrected: January 27, 2023
January 19, 2023 Standard § 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Two caregivers do not have active eligible background checks. These caregivers were observed in the classroom with direct access to children.
Corrected: January 19, 2023
About these records

These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.

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