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Creative Action After School @ Maplewood Elementary

3808 Maplewood Ave, Austin, TX 78722 · Travis County

Creative Action After School @ Maplewood Elementary is a licensed child care center in Austin, TX, licensed for up to 110 children and serving preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2013. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 12 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 3 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (1 of 3). None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 11 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #116 of 427 centers in Austin and better than 77% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 77%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Fewer citations than most
Tied for #116 of 427 centers in Austin
1High risk
2Medium High risk
0Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
3 citations from 12 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 25, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 25, 2026 · Inspection · no citationSep 11, 2026 · Inspection · no citationAug 26, 2026 · Inspection · no citationAug 24, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 10, 2025 · Inspection · no citationDec 10, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 20, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 28, 2024 · Inspection · no citationAug 23, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 10, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMar 27, 2023 · Inspection · no citationNov 29, 2022 · Inspection · no citationNov 8, 2022 · Inspection · no citationSep 21, 2022 · Inspection · no citationSep 15, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundMay 17, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety1
Supervision1
Health & medication1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighSep 20, 2024Found during an investigationBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §744.2601
There is a violation to this standard, as the bathroom handle was missing, leaving a small hole that injured a child.
Correction verified Oct 11, 2024
HighSep 15, 2022Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children §744.1203(4)
During the course of investigation, it was determined that a child left the building and was unsupervised.
Correction verified Nov 29, 2022
Medium HighMay 17, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Specialized Medical Assistance - Maintain Written Recommendations or Orders in Child's File for 3 Months §744.2665(b)
One child, with a prescribed inhaler, was missing the asthma action plan.
Correction verified May 27, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity110 children
Ages servedPre-Kindergarten, School
Hours02:57 PM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceNov 6, 2013
Director—
Phone5124428773
State operation #1509506

Common questions

Does Creative Action After School @ Maplewood Elementary take infants?

No. Its Texas license covers preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.

What are Creative Action After School @ Maplewood Elementary’s hours?

2:57 PM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Creative Action After School @ Maplewood Elementary accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

How much does Creative Action After School @ Maplewood Elementary cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Creative Action After School @ Maplewood Elementary for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Capital Area, which includes Austin, is $49.80 a day for 3-year-olds and $47.00 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Creative Action After School @ Maplewood Elementary had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Sep 15, 2022: “Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Creative Action After School @ Maplewood Elementary compare with other daycares in Austin?

It is tied for #116 of 427 centers in Austin by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 77% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Creative Action After School @ Maplewood Elementary last inspected?

Sep 25, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 1509506 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.