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Creative Play Learning Center LLC

Licensed Center · Mission, Hidalgo County, TX · Operation No. 1782746

Creative Play Learning Center LLC holds a Full Permit issued February 2, 2024. In the state's 60-month public window it has 10 inspections on record with 10 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
February 2, 2024
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
40 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
601 Doherty Ave, Mission, TX 78572-5335
The 60-month record
10
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
10
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 0 · Medium High 4 · Medium 6 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Jan 20, 2026 Inspection 0
Jun 20, 2025 Inspection 0
Jun 9, 2025 Inspection 1
Apr 25, 2025 Report 1
Feb 18, 2025 Inspection 0
Feb 3, 2025 Inspection 4
Jul 10, 2024 Inspection 0
Dec 28, 2023 Inspection 3
Nov 3, 2023 Inspection 0
Sep 29, 2023 Inspection 1
Aug 3, 2023 Inspection 0
Deficiency records
June 9, 2025 Standard § 746.1701 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Operation was over ratio by one child. One caregiver was providing care for one chilld under 17mo, four children 18mo-4yo, and seven children 5-12yo.
Corrected: June 9, 2025
April 25, 2025 Standard § 746.2905(1) - Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver tried to force a child to sleep by roughly handling the child then grabbing the child?s arm and holding on to prevent the child from moving off the nap cot.
Corrected: June 5, 2025
February 3, 2025 Standard § 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Two out four children's records reviewed are missing immunization records.
Corrected: February 17, 2025
February 3, 2025 Standard § 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Operation became out of ratio when six school-age children arrived at the operation. There were a total of 13 children present at the operation, caregiver in the toddler room was providing care for seven children ages 4mo-3yo. The age difference between the youngest and oldest child in the room exceed 18 months.
Corrected: February 3, 2025
February 3, 2025 Standard § 746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Four staff files were reviewed. One file is missing 16 hours of pre-service training. Three files are missing annual training hours, including the following topics: Abuse/Neglect, Hazardous Materials, Food Allergies, Administering Medications, Emergency Preparedness and Building Safety.
Corrected: February 17, 2025
February 3, 2025 Standard § 746.1203(3)(B) - Meal preparation, except when 12 or fewer children are in care
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
There were a total of 13 children present at the operation. A caregiver counted in ratio stepped out of the room and into the kitchen to prepare supper.
Corrected: February 3, 2025
December 28, 2023 Standard § 746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The operational policies reviewed were missing the following information: The Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs. The policy must address the requirements outlined in ?746.2202 of this chapter (relating to What are my responsibilities when planning activities for a child in care with special care needs?).
Corrected: January 5, 2024
December 28, 2023 Standard § 746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The fire extinguisher in the transportation vehicle was not currently serviced. The service date on the tag was September 2022.
Corrected: January 5, 2024
December 28, 2023 Standard § 746.2205(a)(1) - Written Activity Plan - Group Name and Dates
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The activity plans posted in the toddler room and afterschool room were not current. The dates documented on the plans were 12/4-8/2023 and 12/11-15/2023. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as current lesson plans were obtained and posted in each room.
Corrected: December 28, 2023
September 29, 2023 Standard § 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The pool noodles covering the poles of the shade structure in the outdoor playground were not maintained. The pool noodle material was deteriorating and missing pieces. This posed a safety hazard for children as the pool noodles were accessible to children and smaller children may accidentally ingest small pieces.
Corrected: October 6, 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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