Creative Learning Center
Creative Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Lubbock, TX, licensed for up to 256 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2015. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 21 times and investigated 10 reports. Inspectors recorded 12 citations, 7 of them high-risk. None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #84 of 102 centers in Lubbock and better than 49% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a staff member failed to correctly verify the identity of a child resulting in the wrong child being released from care.
It was found during the investigation that an employee used inappropriate discipline on a child in care by grabbing them by the arm resulting in an injury that required medical treatment.
During the inspection in the infant classroom, there was a 4 month and a 2 month asleep in a restrictive device. ** 8/17/22 This was corrected at the inspection as the children where removed and placed in there cribs**
During the inspection there was a caregiver in charge of a group of children with provisionally conditions that where not being followed.
It was found in a classroom that an outlet did not have covers or safety plate in place and children under the age of 4 has access to this outlet. This was corrected at the inspection as they cover the outlets with outlet covers.
It was found during the walk through a caregiver didn't know how many children were in her care. After counting the children several times the caregiver had to look at the sign in/out log for the day to figure out why she was miss counting the number of children that were currently in her care.
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation it was found that Infant Daily Sheets that have been provided to the parents at the end of the day have been incomplete and missing one or more of the required items listed under this minimum standard.
Based the evidence obtained during the investigation it was determined that caregivers were not meeting the physical needs of the children such as feeding and diapering.
Evidence obtained during the investigation confirms staff at the operation had suspicions of children in care being Abused and Neglected outside the daycare and did not make a report to the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.
During the investigation it was determined that a caregiver knowing allowed a child to go with a person that was not authorized to pick up the child.
During the investigation it was determine that a parent was not notified of an incident that involved there child placing them at risk until the following day.
A caregiver in a classroom did not know the number of children that they were responsible for.
About this center
Common questions
Does Creative Learning Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Creative Learning Center’s hours?
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Creative Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
Has Creative Learning Center had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 7 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Mar 22, 2024: “Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Creative Learning Center compare with other daycares in Lubbock?
It is #84 of 102 centers in Lubbock by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 49% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Creative Learning Center last inspected?
Sep 23, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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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 1532186- 9091 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.