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Licensed center · Mission, TX

Creative Play Learning Center LLC

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
  • Capacity 40
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • School transportation

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601 Doherty Ave
Mission, TX 78572 Map and directions
Hours
7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to school age
Capacity
40 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
16 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

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
ThursdayToday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 40 children
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • School-age care
  • Meals provided
  • After-school care
  • Snacks provided
  • Transportation to and from school

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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
1782746
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
February 2024
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

10 inspections on record, most recent Jan 20, 2026. 5 of 11 visits and reports cited a standard. 1 self-reported incident, listed separately below.

  • Jan 20, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jun 20, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jun 9, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.1701Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children

      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 Jun 9, 2025

  • Apr 25, 2025Self-reported incident1 standard cited
    • 746.2905(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep

      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 Jun 5, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Feb 18, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Feb 3, 2025Inspection4 standards cited
    • 746.603(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Children's Records - Immunizations

      Two out four children's records reviewed are missing immunization records.

      Corrected Feb 17, 2025

    • 746.901(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Required Personnel Records -Training Hours

      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 Feb 17, 2025

    • 746.1203(3)(B)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Meal preparation, except when 12 or fewer children are in care

      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 Feb 3, 2025

    • 746.1605(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age

      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 Feb 3, 2025

  • Jul 10, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Dec 28, 2023Inspection3 standards cited
    • 746.2205(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Written Activity Plan - Group Name and Dates

      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 Dec 28, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

    • 746.5307(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Fire Extinguishers Serviced

      The fire extinguisher in the transportation vehicle was not currently serviced. The service date on the tag was September 2022.

      Corrected Jan 5, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.501(a)(30)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services

      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 Jan 5, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • Nov 3, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
  • Sep 29, 2023Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      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 Oct 6, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • Aug 3, 2023InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

10 standards cited across 10 inspections, most recently Jan 20, 2026. All 10 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High0
  • Medium High440%
  • Medium660%
  • Medium Low0
  • Low0
Visits with nothing cited
6 of 10 shown
Corrected at the visit
1 of 10 findings, 9 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Jun 9, 2025, 2 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.

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