Creative Minds
5115 WARREN PKWY, Frisco, TX 75034 · Denton County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 226
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-05:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Neha Verma
- Phone
- (972) 294-5805
- Regulated since
- Apr 21, 2016
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1213459 · number 1597616
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (2) |
| 2025 | 5 | 0 | Cleanliness & sanitation (3), Other (2) |
| 2023 | 9 | 5 | Supervision & ratios (3), Discipline & child guidance (2), Safety & premises (3), Other (1) |
| 2022 | 4 | 1 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Staff background & training (1), Other (1) |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | Safety & premises (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jul 21, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 18, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 17, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A child was left unsupervised on the playground.
HHSC 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
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-15. Correction verified 2026-07-21.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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May 12, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
2 out of the 10 files reviewed did not have orientation training to review at the time of the inspection.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(1)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-28. Correction verified 2026-05-28.
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Safety & premises
6 out of 20 children's files reviewed did not have a address listed for a responsible individual as an emeregncy contact at the time of the inspection.
HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-28. Correction verified 2026-05-28.
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Records & paperwork
3 out of the 10 files reviewed did not have the pre-affidavit form to review at the time of the inspection.
HHSC 746.901(5) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-05-28. Correction verified 2026-05-28.
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Staff background & training
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Apr 10, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
It was observed during today's walk through of the operation that there were two holes in a wall in the infant inchworm classroom and 1 in the ladybug classroom.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-04-24. Correction verified 2026-05-12.
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Supervision & ratios
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Apr 9, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other
This standard was reviewed in this investigation. Based on the information provided, staff were on their cell phones while supervising children during naptime. Staff wasn't performing school duties on their cell phones.
HHSC 746.1203(3)(D) — Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-08. Correction verified 2026-05-12.
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Other
This standard was reviewed for this investigation. Based on the information provided, a staff member applied pressure on a child lying on a nap cot to prevent a child from moving during naptime.
HHSC 746.2905(1) — Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-05-08. Correction verified 2026-05-12.
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Other
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May 27, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
One of the 4 infants did not have an updated infant feeding instructions to review at the time of the inspection.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-05-29. Correction verified 2025-06-16.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
The operation had a leak from the ceiling on 04/30/2025 in one of the classroom and had to relocate the children into another classroom due to the leak causing the classroom to be unsafe and unsanitary. The operation did not noifty licensing.
HHSC 746.305(a)(1) — Report Unsafe Facility Occurrence
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-05-27.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Caregiver did not wash her hands after changing a child diaper.
HHSC 746.3415(4) — Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-27. Correction verified 2025-06-16.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Caregiver did not have the child wash their hands after a diaper change.
HHSC 746.3417(3) — Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-27. Correction verified 2025-06-16.
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Other
There was no updated children's product form to review at the time of the inspection.
HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-05-29. Correction verified 2025-06-16.
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Other
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Jun 7, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 6, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 3, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 1, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 28, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 26, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined that a child was left unattended, the caregiver was not at a physical proximity that allowed visual and/or auditory awareness of the child in care.
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-25. Correction verified 2023-08-01.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined the operation failed to report a child was left unattended to Child Care Regulations as soon as possible but no later than two days after the incident took place.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-07-25. Correction verified 2023-08-01.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jun 23, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
One infant in the infant classroom had his bib around his neck while napping. Another infant had a pacifier with a teddy bear during napping time.
HHSC 746.2415(b) — AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-06-23.
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Other
Two infant feeding schedules did not have a signature and date on the forms. Both infants enrolled in April 2023.
HHSC 746.2421(a) — Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-06-29. Correction verified 2023-06-29.
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Safety & premises Serious
An infant was observed sleeping in a bouncy.
HHSC 746.2426(a)(2) — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-06-23.
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Safety & premises
One of the 2 and older playgrounds had only 6 inches of wood mulch. It is required that 9 inches are in playground for a 5 feet and taller play structure.
HHSC 746.4907(a)(2) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-14. Correction verified 2023-08-01.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Jun 21, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on the information gathered during this investigation, it has been determined the operation is not compliant when a chair was not used as per manufactures instructions and was added additional objects not intended for the purpose of the furniture.
HHSC 746.1003(1) — Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-07-19. Correction verified 2023-08-01.
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Discipline & child guidance
Based on the information gathered during this investigation, it has been determined the operation is not compliant when witnesses (operation's staff) to prohibited punishment did not report allegations to Child Care Regulations.
HHSC 746.201(5) — Reporting Suspected Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation-May not delegate responsibility to report
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-19. Correction verified 2023-08-01.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
Based on the information gathered during this investigation, it has been determined the operation is not compliant a child was prohibited disciplined while in care.
HHSC 746.2805 — Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-07-19. Correction verified 2023-08-01.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Oct 13, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 11, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined that a child was left unattended, the caregiver was not at a physical proximity that allowed visual and/or auditory awareness of the child in care.
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-10-27. Correction verified 2022-10-27.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Sep 30, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 15, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Illness & medication
The operation fail to contact the correct departments due to a positive case of COVID19 within the required timeframe.
HHSC 746.305(a)(4) — Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-09-15. Correction verified 2022-09-16.
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Illness & medication
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Sep 14, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Director only had 9 training hours out of 30 required annual training hours available for review.
HHSC 746.1311(a) — Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-30. Correction verified 2022-09-30.
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Other
2 infants did not have infant feeding schedules available for review.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-20. Correction verified 2022-09-30.
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Staff background & training
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Oct 15, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The 18M-24M classroom had placed 2 children cots with sleeping children by the exit door.
HHSC 746.2909(1) — Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-10-15.
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Safety & premises
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