Creative Minds
Creative Minds is a licensed child care center in Frisco, TX, licensed for up to 226 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2016. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 14 times and investigated 7 reports. Inspectors recorded 26 citations, 7 of them high-risk, most often for records & paperwork (4 of 26). 7 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 15% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #91 of 104 centers in Frisco and better than 8% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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A child was left unsupervised on the playground.
6 out of 20 children's files reviewed did not have a address listed for a responsible individual as an emeregncy contact at the time of the inspection.
2 out of the 10 files reviewed did not have orientation training to review at the time of the inspection.
3 out of the 10 files reviewed did not have the pre-affidavit form to review at the time of the inspection.
It was observed during today's walk through of the operation that there were two holes in a wall in the infant inchworm classroom and 1 in the ladybug classroom.
This standard was reviewed for this investigation. Based on the information provided, a staff member applied pressure on a child lying on a nap cot to prevent a child from moving during naptime.
This standard was reviewed in this investigation. Based on the information provided, staff were on their cell phones while supervising children during naptime. Staff wasn't performing school duties on their cell phones.
Caregiver did not wash her hands after changing a child diaper.
The operation had a leak from the ceiling on 04/30/2025 in one of the classroom and had to relocate the children into another classroom due to the leak causing the classroom to be unsafe and unsanitary. The operation did not noifty licensing.
There was no updated children's product form to review at the time of the inspection.
One of the 4 infants did not have an updated infant feeding instructions to review at the time of the inspection.
Caregiver did not have the child wash their hands after a diaper change.
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined that a child was left unattended, the caregiver was not at a physical proximity that allowed visual and/or auditory awareness of the child in care.
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined the operation failed to report a child was left unattended to Child Care Regulations as soon as possible but no later than two days after the incident took place.
One of the 2 and older playgrounds had only 6 inches of wood mulch. It is required that 9 inches are in playground for a 5 feet and taller play structure.
One infant in the infant classroom had his bib around his neck while napping. Another infant had a pacifier with a teddy bear during napping time.
Two infant feeding schedules did not have a signature and date on the forms. Both infants enrolled in April 2023.
An infant was observed sleeping in a bouncy.
Based on the information gathered during this investigation, it has been determined the operation is not compliant a child was prohibited disciplined while in care.
Based on the information gathered during this investigation, it has been determined the operation is not compliant when a chair was not used as per manufactures instructions and was added additional objects not intended for the purpose of the furniture.
Based on the information gathered during this investigation, it has been determined the operation is not compliant when witnesses (operation's staff) to prohibited punishment did not report allegations to Child Care Regulations.
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined that a child was left unattended, the caregiver was not at a physical proximity that allowed visual and/or auditory awareness of the child in care.
The operation fail to contact the correct departments due to a positive case of COVID19 within the required timeframe.
Director only had 9 training hours out of 30 required annual training hours available for review.
2 infants did not have infant feeding schedules available for review.
The 18M-24M classroom had placed 2 children cots with sleeping children by the exit door.
About this center
Common questions
Does Creative Minds take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Creative Minds’s hours?
7 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Creative Minds accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
Has Creative Minds had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 7 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jun 17, 2026: “Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Creative Minds compare with other daycares in Frisco?
It is tied for #91 of 104 centers in Frisco by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 8% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Creative Minds last inspected?
Jul 21, 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 1597616 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.