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Creative Corner

335 Audrey Ln, Houston, TX 77015 · Harris County
2 high-risk citations in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

Creative Corner is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 99 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1992. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 12 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for food & feeding (3 of 12). 3 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. 17% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #548 of 882 centers in Houston and better than 15% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 15%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
Tied for #548 of 882 centers in Houston
3High risk
3Medium High risk
4Medium risk
1Medium Low risk
1Low risk
12 citations from 7 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 3 in the last 12 months · last inspected Apr 8, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Apr 8, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundMar 27, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundMar 24, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 27, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 12, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMay 22, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJan 18, 2024 · Assessment · citation foundMay 31, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJun 7, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Food & feeding3
Building & playground safety2
Other standards2
Health & medication2
Transportation1
Staff ratios1
Records & paperwork1

Citations, newest first

HighApr 8, 2026InspectionFood & feeding
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children §746.3407(12)
A disinfectant bottle was observed without a label, kept out of reach of children.
Corrected during the visit
HighMar 27, 2026InspectionFood & feeding
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children §746.3407(12)
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.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighMar 27, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §746.3401(a)
The previous annual sanitation inspection expired on February 11, 2025.
Correction verified Apr 1, 2026
MediumMay 12, 2025InspectionOther standards
Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily §746.2207(c)(3)
The children at the operation had over a hour of screen time.
Correction verified May 27, 2025
Medium HighMay 12, 2025InspectionFood & feeding
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional §746.3819
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.
Correction verified May 16, 2025
MediumMay 12, 2025InspectionTransportation
Required Personnel Records - Current Driver's License §746.901(10)
An employee did not have a valid driver's license the, license expired 4/24/2025. The employee is a driver at the operation.
Correction verified May 19, 2025
LowMay 12, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening §746.603(a)(6)
Two children in care are 4 years old and did not have a hearing or vision screening.
Correction verified May 13, 2025
MediumMay 12, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Health Statement §746.603(a)(3)
One child that has been enrolled at the operation for over a year did not have a health statement.
Correction verified May 16, 2025
HighMay 12, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
The operation fire inspection is not current the last fire inspection was conducted on 4-30-2024.
Correction verified May 30, 2025
Medium HighMay 12, 2025InspectionStaff ratios
Administering Medication - Not After Expiration date §746.3805(b)(3)
On child's inhaler expired March 2025.
Correction verified May 16, 2025
MediumMay 12, 2025InspectionOther standards
Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities §746.2207(c)(1)
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.
Correction verified May 27, 2025
Medium LowJan 18, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Report Number of Employees §746.303(b)
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.
Correction verified Jan 18, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity99 children
Ages servedToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:45 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceMar 3, 1992
DirectorPatricia Garcia
Phone7134503610
State operation #177408

Common questions

Does Creative Corner take infants?

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

What are Creative Corner’s hours?

6:45 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Creative Corner accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

Has Creative Corner had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Apr 8, 2026: “Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Creative Corner compare with other daycares in Houston?

It is tied for #548 of 882 centers in Houston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 15% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Creative Corner last inspected?

Apr 8, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule 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 177408 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.