Creative Corner
335 AUDREY LN, Houston, TX 77015 · Harris County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 99
- Ages
- Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:45 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Patricia Garcia
- Phone
- (713) 450-3610
- Regulated since
- Mar 3, 1992
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 98809 · number 177408
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 2 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Other (1) |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (4), Safety & premises (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (1) |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Apr 8, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
A disinfectant bottle was observed without a label, kept out of reach of children.
HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-04-08.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
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Mar 27, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The previous annual sanitation inspection expired on February 11, 2025.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-04-10. Correction verified 2026-04-01.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
One unlabeled bottle of disinfectant was accessible by children. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the caregiver labeled the spray bottle and stored out of reach of children.
HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-03-27.
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Other
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Mar 24, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 27, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 12, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The children were watching tv in the morning on arrival, the show had nothing that was related to the planned activities or lesson plan for the day.
HHSC 746.2207(c)(1) — Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-05-16. Correction verified 2025-05-27.
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Supervision & ratios
The children at the operation had over a hour of screen time.
HHSC 746.2207(c)(3) — Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-05-16. Correction verified 2025-05-27.
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Illness & medication
On child's inhaler expired March 2025.
HHSC 746.3805(b)(3) — Administering Medication - Not After Expiration date
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-23. Correction verified 2025-05-16.
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Safety & premises
A child's food allergy plan was missing information on what the child is allergic to, possible symptoms if exposed to the food, and parent did not sign the form.
HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-30. Correction verified 2025-05-16.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation fire inspection is not current the last fire inspection was conducted on 4-30-2024.
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-05-30. Correction verified 2025-05-30.
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Supervision & ratios
One child that has been enrolled at the operation for over a year did not have a health statement.
HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-05-30. Correction verified 2025-05-16.
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Records & paperwork
Two children in care are 4 years old and did not have a hearing or vision screening.
HHSC 746.603(a)(6) — Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2025-05-30. Correction verified 2025-05-13.
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Supervision & ratios
An employee did not have a valid driver's license the, license expired 4/24/2025. The employee is a driver at the operation.
HHSC 746.901(10) — Required Personnel Records - Current Driver's License
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-05-26. Correction verified 2025-05-19.
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Other
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May 22, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 18, 2024 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
It was found that the number of employees who ceased working at the operation in 2023 was not reported through the provider portal by 1/15/24.
HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2024-01-20. Correction verified 2024-01-18.
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Supervision & ratios
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May 31, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 7, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.
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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.