Elevate Creative Minds Academy LLC
601 NW 6TH ST, Andrews, TX 79714 · Andrews County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 142
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-05:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Minerva Johnson
- Phone
- (432) 223-3000
- Regulated since
- Apr 5, 2019
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1296474 · number 1667072
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (1) |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | Safety & premises (1) |
| 2023 | 3 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (2), Records & paperwork (1) |
| 2022 | 6 | 1 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (4), Staff background & training (1) |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (1) |
Enforcement actions
- Seen Oct 1, 2026 — Conditions on permit (HHSC operation record)
HHSC publishes these as current flags on the operation, not as dated actions. The date shown is when this site first saw the flag. The HHSC Child Care Search has the details.
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jun 26, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 22, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 23, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 3, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 20, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 17, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Caregiver was observed sitting in play structure while children were playing on the playground. Caregiver did not properly supervise 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 2025-10-22. Correction verified 2025-11-03.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Nov 4, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 23, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 6, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
Files that were reviewed were missing the emergency authorization.
HHSC 746.605(12) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-03-12. Correction verified 2024-03-13.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Dec 19, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 12, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 8, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Operation did not have a current health inspection.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-15. Correction verified 2023-08-22.
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Records & paperwork
Multiple children's files were not complete.
HHSC 746.603(a) — Children's Records Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-08-15. Correction verified 2023-08-25.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jun 13, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 15, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 10, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A child was left outside on the playground for approximately 3 min.
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 2023-06-01. Correction verified 2023-06-13.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Mar 20, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 8, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 28, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Operation did not have documentaion of a recent fire inspection for liceninsg to view.
HHSC 746.5103 — Documentation of Fire Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-04. Correction verified 2022-10-05.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jul 21, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
Cargiver in charge did not have a cleared background and had direct access to children.
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-07-21. Correction verified 2022-08-03.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jul 12, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Illness & medication
Operation did not notify licensing of a communicable illness with in the 48 hour time frame.
HHSC 746.305(a)(4) — Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-07-12. Correction verified 2022-07-12.
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Illness & medication
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Jul 12, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Operation did not have completed tracing system of signing in and out for the children.
HHSC 746.603(a)(8) — Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-08. Correction verified 2022-08-15.
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Supervision & ratios
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Apr 12, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Operation did not have a current Product safety sheet for licensing to review at time of inspection.
HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-04-19. Correction verified 2022-04-19.
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Supervision & ratios
Operation could not porvide licensing with documentation of monthly fire drills.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-04-19. Correction verified 2022-04-19.
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Supervision & ratios
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Apr 5, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 10, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Employee validation has not been updated with in the 3 month time frame.
HHSC 745.651(2)(A) — Background Check Validation ? Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-11-10. Correction verified 2021-11-16.
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Records & paperwork
Multiple children records who were school age did not have the school information available.
HHSC 746.605(14) — Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-11-12. Correction verified 2021-11-18.
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Staff background & training
Multiple staff records did not contain the necessary information required by licensing.
HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-11-12. Correction verified 2021-11-18.
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Staff background & training
Get the full file
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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- Send to
- HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions
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If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.
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.