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Garland, TX 75041 · infants to toddlers · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
A Creative Focus Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 101
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $194
- year first permitted
- 2005
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About
About A Creative Focus Learning Center
A Creative Focus Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Garland, Texas. The state has permitted it since September 29, 2005, for up to 101 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 101 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 101 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
A Creative Focus Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Dallas County has a median price of $194 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$194
Home daycare$172
Toddler
Center$180
Home daycare$163
Preschool
Center$175
Home daycare$160
School age
Center$164
Home daycare$151
State record
Inspection reports for A Creative Focus Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 101 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2005
- License number
- #847939
Summary
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 12, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 10 visits · 12 rules in all · 12 corrected
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Records and paperwork 2
- Safety and hazards 2
- Food and nutrition 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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- Feb 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 22, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Harsh, Abusive or Profane Language
“This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation. A caregiver used inappropriate language toward children.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 23, 2025
746.2803(3) - Discipline - Teaches Acceptable Behavior and Self-control
“A caregiver did not maintain self-control when a child was crying. The caregiver moved the child from one area to another, which resulted in a bruise on the child.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 23, 2025
- Apr 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 12, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Mar 10, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.4805(d) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - No Overlap
“The use zones for two slides on the older students playground is overlapping.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 4, 2025
- May 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 24, 2024Inspection9 rules cited
746.2403(3) - Infant Care Area - Separate from Older Children
“The operatoin had a 24 month old child in the same classroom.”
The state verified the correction on May 15, 2024
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
“The operation had several plastic toys with broken ends that presents a safe hazard to children in care. The operation threw away all broken items.”
Corrected during the visit
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
“Several children records were incomplete.”
The state verified the correction on May 15, 2024
746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
“There were 5 children in the infant room during nap time. The ratio for infants remain 4/1. The operation is not allowed to reducing during nap time for infants.”
Corrected during the visit
746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
“The operation did not have current fire drills recorded.”
The state verified the correction on May 15, 2024
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The operation did not have an annual fire inspection completed.”
The state verified the correction on May 13, 2024
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
“Several staff records were incomplete.”
The state verified the correction on May 15, 2024
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
“An infant in care did not have an infant feeding schedule.”
The state verified the correction on May 15, 2024
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
“The driver did not have the required 2 hours of training.”
The state verified the correction on May 13, 2024
Show 8 earlier visits
- Jun 22, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 19, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 17, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 21, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 20, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
“This rule was investigated with regard to an investigation and a deficiency was found. Based on the information gathered, it was determined that the operation does have a staff person with a confirmed case of COVID-19 and the operation did not report this to Child Care Regulation as required.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2022
- Jul 7, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 6, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 22, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about A Creative Focus Learning Center
Is A Creative Focus Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued September 29, 2005.
When was A Creative Focus Learning Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on February 12, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Has A Creative Focus Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 3 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 12 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can A Creative Focus Learning Center care for?
101, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does A Creative Focus Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are A Creative Focus Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does A Creative Focus Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (972) 270-5556 to ask.
What is A Creative Focus Learning Center's phone number?
(972) 270-5556.
Where is A Creative Focus Learning Center?
720 Meadowcreek Ln, Garland, TX 75043. The nearest other daycare we list is Skyrise School of Garland, 0.2 miles away.