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Elevate Creative Minds Academy LLC

601 Nw 6th St, Andrews, TX 79714 · Andrews County
Conditions on permit1 high-risk citation in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

Elevate Creative Minds Academy LLC is a licensed child care center in Andrews, TX, licensed for up to 142 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2019. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 17 times and investigated 7 reports. Inspectors recorded 14 citations, 4 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (4 of 14). 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. Its last 5 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #5 of 5 centers in Andrews and better than 41% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 41%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
#5 of 5 centers in Andrews
4High risk
5Medium High risk
5Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
14 citations from 17 inspections and 6 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 26, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 26, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJun 22, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 23, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 3, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 20, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 16, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundNov 4, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 23, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMar 6, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundDec 19, 2023 · Inspection · no citationDec 12, 2023 · Inspection · no citationAug 8, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJun 13, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMay 15, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMay 10, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 20, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMar 8, 2023 · Inspection · no citationSep 28, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundJul 21, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundJul 12, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundJul 12, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundApr 12, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundApr 5, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 10, 2021 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety4
Records & paperwork4
Supervision2
Health & medication2
Staff ratios2

Citations, newest first

HighOct 16, 2025Found during an investigationSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
Caregiver was observed sitting in play structure while children were playing on the playground. Caregiver did not properly supervise the playground.
Correction verified Nov 3, 2025
HighMar 6, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization §746.605(12)
Files that were reviewed were missing the emergency authorization.
Correction verified Mar 13, 2024
Medium HighAug 8, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §746.3401(a)
Operation did not have a current health inspection.
Correction verified Aug 22, 2023
MediumAug 8, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Children's Records Maintained §746.603(a)
Multiple children's files were not complete.
Correction verified Aug 25, 2023
HighMay 10, 2023Found during an investigationSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
A child was left outside on the playground for approximately 3 min.
Correction verified Jun 13, 2023
Medium HighSep 28, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Documentation of Fire Inspection §746.5103
Operation did not have documentaion of a recent fire inspection for liceninsg to view.
Correction verified Oct 5, 2022
HighJul 21, 2022InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
Cargiver in charge did not have a cleared background and had direct access to children.
Correction verified Aug 3, 2022
Medium HighJul 12, 2022Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness §746.305(a)(4)
Operation did not notify licensing of a communicable illness with in the 48 hour time frame.
Correction verified Jul 12, 2022
Medium HighJul 12, 2022Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs §746.603(a)(8)
Operation did not have completed tracing system of signing in and out for the children.
Correction verified Aug 15, 2022
MediumApr 12, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Children's Products- Annual Certification §746.4135(b)
Operation did not have a current Product safety sheet for licensing to review at time of inspection.
Correction verified Apr 19, 2022
Medium HighApr 12, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §746.5205(1)
Operation could not porvide licensing with documentation of monthly fire drills.
Correction verified Apr 19, 2022
MediumNov 10, 2021InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records §746.901
Multiple staff records did not contain the necessary information required by licensing.
Correction verified Nov 18, 2021
MediumNov 10, 2021InspectionStaff ratios
Background Check Validation – Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list §745.651(2)(A)
Employee validation has not been updated with in the 3 month time frame.
Correction verified Nov 16, 2021
MediumNov 10, 2021InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child §746.605(14)
Multiple children records who were school age did not have the school information available.
Correction verified Nov 18, 2021

About this center

Licensed capacity142 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-05:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceApr 5, 2019
DirectorMinerva Johnson
Phone4322233000
State operation #1667072

Common questions

Does Elevate Creative Minds Academy LLC take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Elevate Creative Minds Academy LLC’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 Elevate Creative Minds Academy LLC accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

Has Elevate Creative Minds Academy LLC had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 4 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Oct 16, 2025: “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 Elevate Creative Minds Academy LLC compare with other daycares in Andrews?

It is #5 of 5 centers in Andrews by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 41% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Elevate Creative Minds Academy LLC last inspected?

Jun 26, 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 1667072 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.