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Licensed center · Houston, TX

Creative Care - Blalock

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 6:00 AM today
  • Capacity 193
  • School transportation
  • Drop-in care
  • Accredited

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1639 Blalock Rd
Houston, TX 77080 Map and directions
Hours
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to school age
Capacity
193 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
9 other daycares within a mile

Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026

Hours

Closed now · opens 6:00 AM today

Hours on file with the state

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
ThursdayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 193 children
  • Does not accept child care assistance
  • School-age care
  • Before-school care
  • Accredited
  • Meals provided
  • After-school care
  • Snacks provided
  • Drop-in care
  • Skill classes
  • Part-time care
  • Transportation to and from school
  • Field trips

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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
1818437
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
October 2025
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
Yes
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

6 inspections on record, most recent Aug 5, 2026. 5 of 7 visits and reports cited a standard. 1 self-reported incident, listed separately below.

  • Aug 5, 2026Inspection3 standards cited
    • 746.4907(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

      The loose fill in the swing areas of the older playground area measured at less than 3 inches deep.

      Corrected Aug 19, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.5625(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle

      A transportation van purchased after 12.2013 was not equipped with a child safety alarm.

      Corrected Aug 19, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.4907(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.

      The loose fill of the slide in the older playground area measured at less than 4 inches.

      Corrected Aug 19, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • May 11, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • May 7, 2026Self-reported incident1 standard cited
    • 746.3701Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      A pushpin was in an area that was accessible to a child in care at the operation.

      Corrected Jun 19, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • Mar 23, 2026Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.2421(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

      Two infants that are not yet on table food did not have an updated feeding instruction signed by a parent/guardian.

      Corrected Apr 6, 2026

  • Jan 6, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Sep 3, 2025Inspection3 standards cited
    • 746.4907(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

      The use zone of two swings sets have a depth of 3in.

      Corrected Sep 17, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.4907(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.

      The use zone of a slide with a height of 5ft 7in has a loose-fill surfacing depth of 3.5 inches. The use zone of a play structure with a height of 5ft 9in has a loose-fill surfacing depth of 7 inches.

      Corrected Sep 17, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      There are two ant hills and high grass in the outdoor play area.

      Corrected Sep 17, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Aug 19, 2025Inspection3 standards cited
    • 746.3407(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

      Two of the sofas in the school age room have torn couches.

      Corrected Sep 2, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.901(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

      Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)

      Two employees did not have the completed pre-affidavit form on file.

      Corrected Sep 2, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.4807(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - No Overlap

      The use zone of a to and fro swing set overlaps with a rocking horse.

      Corrected Sep 2, 2025 · Technical assistance given

Cited standards by risk level

11 standards cited across 6 inspections, most recently Aug 5, 2026. All 11 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High19%
  • Medium High873%
  • Medium19%
  • Medium Low19%
  • Low0
Visits with nothing cited
2 of 6 shown
Corrected at the visit
0 of 11 findings, 11 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Aug 5, 2026

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.

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