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Houston, TX 77099 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Creative Connections Childrens Center
- licensed capacity
- 198
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 1997
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About
About Creative Connections Childrens Center
Creative Connections Childrens Center is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 16, 1997, for up to 198 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 13 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMOpen until 7 PM
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
- 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 198 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 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 | 198 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Creative Connections Childrens Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Harris County has a median price of $185 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$185
Home daycare$164
Toddler
Center$172
Home daycare$155
Preschool
Center$167
Home daycare$153
School age
Center$156
Home daycare$144
State record
Inspection reports for Creative Connections Childrens Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 198 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 1997
- License number
- #526464
Summary
13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 22, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 13 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected
- Supervision and ratios 5
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Records and paperwork 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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- Jan 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 13, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“A caregiver responsible for the three and four year old classroom stated they were responsible for 24 children. The children were counted and I observed 25 children in the group.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 22, 2026
Nov 13, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
“Based on the information reviewed, it was observed that a caregiver did not wash their hands after diapering children.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 13, 2026
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
“Based on the information reviewed during this investigation, it was observed that children did not wash their hands after having their diapers changed.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 13, 2026
Nov 13, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
“Based on the information reviewed, it was observed that a caregiver did not wash their hands after diapering children.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 13, 2026
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
“Based on the information reviewed during this investigation, it was observed that children did not wash their hands after having their diapers changed.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 13, 2026
- Nov 3, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Oct 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 7, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“One caregiver was observed with eight infants ages 1-15 months old. The specified age group for the classroom was 0-11 months. The maximum number of children one caregiver can supervise for this age range is four. The caregiver was over ratio by four children.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“Upon arrival, staff members were unaware of the number of children present in a combined area.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 21, 2024
Oct 24, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
“Records were evaluated for ten children enrolled and the following was determined: Two children needed emergency contact information. Three children needed permissions for transportation. Three children needed permissions for field trips. Four children needed permissions for water activities, including if whether the child is able to swim without assistance. One child needed an updated immunization record. Incident reports completed for two children in care were missing information such as the date and parent/director signature.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2024
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“A caregiver in the infant room was unaware of the number of children responsible for. The caregiver stated eight children were present however nine were present in the room.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2024
- Oct 21, 2024VisitNo rules cited
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- Aug 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 19, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“Based on the information obtained, it was determined a caregiver did not maintain proper supervision while watching two separate groups of children ages three and four years old. The caregiver left one group unattended multiple times to attend to the classroom and retrieve an item from the classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 20, 2024
- Dec 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 20, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
746.2419(5) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Fed in Safe Manner
“During this inspection I observed a 12 month old drinking a bottle in the crib.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 3, 2023
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“During this inspection I observed a four month old in a crib with a pacifier attached to their clothing. The attachment was observed under the infants neck.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 3, 2023
- Jul 13, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Jun 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- May 23, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- May 12, 2023VisitNo rules cited
May 4, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“During this investigation it was determined a caregiver did not demonstrate good judgement by continuously holding a child's hand and wrists as the child was falling to the floor trying to get away causing the child to have a dislocated elbow.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 28, 2023
- Jan 30, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 17, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
“A caregiver in the Two's I classroom was unaware of the group responsible for. The caregiver stated nine children were present, however ten were observed in the classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 30, 2023
Jan 6, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“An eight month old child was observed asleep on a floor mat. The child was originally placed on a boppy pillow and slid onto the floor.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 17, 2023
746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
“During the follow up inspection an eight month old non-walking infant was observed sleeping on a mat.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 17, 2023
Dec 20, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“One caregiver was observed with five children ages 8 months, 9m, 11m, 11m, and 15 months. The specified age group was 0-11 months. The caregiver was over ratio by one child.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 6, 2023
- Sep 1, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 9, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
May 26, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“The caregiver in the Toddler I classroom was observed caring for 9 children ages 14m, 16m, 16m, 17m, 17m, 18m, 18m, and 19m, and 2y. The specified age group for the room is 12-17 months. The maximum number of children one caregiver may supervise for this age group is 5. The caregiver was over ratio by four children.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 9, 2022
May 11, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
746.2419(5) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Fed in Safe Manner
“A twelve month old was observed layng down on a mat in the infant classroom. The child was observed drinking from a bottle.”
The state verified the correction on May 26, 2022
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“The caregiver in the Pre-K classroom was observed caring for 19 children ages 3-5 years old. The specified age group for the room was 4 years old. The maximum number of children one caregiver may supervise for this age group is 18. The caregiver was over ratio by one child.”
The state verified the correction on May 26, 2022
746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
“The caregiver in the Pre-K classroom was unaware of the number of children present. The caregiver stated a total of 18 children were present, however 19 were counted in the room.”
The state verified the correction on May 26, 2022
May 10, 2022Visit1 rule cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Based on the information obtained, it was determined that the caregiver failed to demonstrate good judgment as she was issued a citation for failure to control speed after an auto accident.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 9, 2022
Apr 29, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“The caregiver in the Infant classroom was observed caring for 5 children ages 3 months, 6m, 7m, 11m, and 11m. The specified age group for the room is 0-11 months. The maximum number of children one caregiver may supervise for this age group is four. The caregiver was over ratio by one child.”
The state verified the correction on May 11, 2022
- Apr 28, 2022VisitNo rules cited
Apr 14, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
“During the follow up inspection a three year olf child left the four year old classroom. The child was discovered hiding under a table.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2022
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“The caregiver in the Toddler I classroom was observed caring for 6 children age 13m, 14m, 15m, 15m, and 16 months. The specified age group for the room is 12-17 months. Tthe maximum number of children one caregiver may supervise for this age group is five. The caregiver was over ratio by one child.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2022
Apr 1, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
“The caregiver in the Three's classroom was unaware of the number of children present in the room. The caregiver stated 11 children were present, however nine were signed in.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 14, 2022
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
“I observed unlabeled bottles in two of the classrooms. Note: This was corrected during inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
“I observed tears in diaper changing equipment in four classrooms.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 4, 2022
Mar 29, 2022Complaint investigation4 rules cited
746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
“The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation of a child injury that required medical care.”
The state verified the correction on May 5, 2022
746.307(b)(1) - AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Care Professional or Hospitalization
“Based on the information obtained, it was determined that a parent was not immediately notified of an injury requiring medical treatment.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 9, 2022
746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
“Attendance sheets were reviewed for two directors. Time sheets were only available for the week of March 28, 2022.”
The state verified the correction on May 4, 2022
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
“Based on the information obtained, it was determined that supervision was not maintained when a child fell and broke their collarbone on the outdoor playground.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 9, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Creative Connections Childrens Center
Is Creative Connections Childrens Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 16, 1997.
When was Creative Connections Childrens Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on January 22, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Creative Connections Childrens Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 6 of 13 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 Creative Connections Childrens Center care for?
198, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Creative Connections Childrens Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Creative Connections Childrens Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Creative Connections Childrens Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (281) 568-1121 to ask.
What is Creative Connections Childrens Center's phone number?
(281) 568-1121.
Where is Creative Connections Childrens Center?
9302 Wilcrest Dr, Houston, TX 77099. The nearest other daycare we list is Kiz Planet Learning Center, 0.2 miles away.