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Creative Learning Center

Lubbock, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

8 state inspections, last 2 years
18 deficiencies on the state’s summary
18 high or medium-high risk
October 7, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued March 9, 2015
Capacity
256 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1532186- 9091

Where

525 N Frankford Ave
Lubbock, TX 79416

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 8
  • Medium-high 10
  • Medium 0
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 0

The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.

Citations on the record

Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
September 23, 2026Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “During the inspection a restroom used by children in care was observed to have feces on the toilet prior to children the restroom.”
September 23, 2026
September 23, 2026Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “During the inspection a classroom was observed to be out of ratio.”
September 23, 2026
September 23, 2026Medium High746.3505(a) - Diapering Procedures - Caregiver's Hands Washed
State’s note: “A caregivers hands were observed to not be washed after a childs diaper was changed.”
September 23, 2026
September 23, 2026Medium High746.3505(b) - Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands
State’s note: “A childs hands were observed to not be washed after a childs diaper was changed.”
September 23, 2026
September 23, 2026High746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
State’s note: “During the inspection a child was observed running out of their classroom due to the caregivers lack of intervention.”
September 23, 2026
September 23, 2026Medium High746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
State’s note: “During the inspection a caregiver was observed not sanitizing the diaper changing surface prior to placing another child on the same diaper changing surface for the purpose of changing the child s diaper.”
September 23, 2026
May 29, 2025Medium High746.4103(a) - Policies for Release of Children
State’s note: “Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a staff member failed to correctly verify the identity of a child resulting in the wrong child being released from care.”
June 17, 2025
March 22, 2024High746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
State’s note: “It was found during the investigation that an employee used inappropriate discipline on a child in care by grabbing them by the arm resulting in an injury that required medical treatment.”
March 28, 2024
August 17, 2022High745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
State’s note: “During the inspection there was a caregiver in charge of a group of children with provisionally conditions that where not being followed.”
August 17, 2022
August 17, 2022High746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
State’s note: “During the inspection in the infant classroom, there was a 4 month and a 2 month asleep in a restrictive device. ** 8/17/22 This was corrected at the inspection as the children where removed and placed in there cribs**”
August 17, 2022
August 1, 2022Medium High746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
State’s note: “It was found in a classroom that an outlet did not have covers or safety plate in place and children under the age of 4 has access to this outlet. This was corrected at the inspection as they cover the outlets with outlet covers.”
August 1, 2022
August 1, 2022High746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
State’s note: “It was found during the walk through a caregiver didn't know how many children were in her care. After counting the children several times the caregiver had to look at the sign in/out log for the day to figure out why she was miss counting the number of children that were currently in her care.”
August 1, 2022
July 19, 2022Medium High746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
State’s note: “Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation it was found that Infant Daily Sheets that have been provided to the parents at the end of the day have been incomplete and missing one or more of the required items listed under this minimum standard.”
August 18, 2022
July 19, 2022Medium High746.2401(4) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Prompt Attention to Needs
State’s note: “Based the evidence obtained during the investigation it was determined that caregivers were not meeting the physical needs of the children such as feeding and diapering.”
August 18, 2022
March 10, 2022High746.1201(5) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
State’s note: “Evidence obtained during the investigation confirms staff at the operation had suspicions of children in care being Abused and Neglected outside the daycare and did not make a report to the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.”
April 8, 2022
March 8, 2022Medium High746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
State’s note: “During the investigation it was determine that a parent was not notified of an incident that involved there child placing them at risk until the following day.”
April 6, 2022
March 8, 2022High746.4101 - Release of Children
State’s note: “During the investigation it was determined that a caregiver knowing allowed a child to go with a person that was not authorized to pick up the child.”
April 6, 2022
December 13, 2021High746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
State’s note: “A caregiver in a classroom did not know the number of children that they were responsible for.”
December 13, 2021

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Creative Learning Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 8 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 7, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Creative Learning Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 18: 8 high-risk, 10 medium-high-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.

Is this a rating?

No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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