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Creative Learning Center

11401 US Highway 290 E Ste B, Manor, TX 786533.8· 47 reviews
licensed capacity
160
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$229
year first permitted
2013

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About Creative Learning Center

Creative Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Manor, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 4, 2013, for up to 160 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 44 visits in the last 3 years and cited 22 rules across 11 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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
160 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity160 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Creative Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Travis County has a median price of $229 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.
Travis County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$229
Home daycare$206

Toddler

Center$214
Home daycare$196

Preschool

Center$209
Home daycare$194

School age

Center$197
Home daycare$184

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Creative Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
160 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2013
License number
#1478766
See the state's record

Summary

44 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 15, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 12 of 44 visits · 22 rules in all · 22 corrected

  • Discipline and child guidance 11
  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Safe sleep 2
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Safety and hazards 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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  1. Sep 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Aug 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 3, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Harsh, Abusive or Profane Language

      “It was determined that caregivers were using profane language in the presence of children in care.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 1, 2026

  5. Jul 28, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used

      “At the time of the inspection, one medication stored at the operation was expired. It was sent home during the inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

      “One caregiver was observed to have not washed a child's hands after diapering. This was fixed at inspection when the caregiver washed the child's hands after being asked by the CCR inspector.”

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Jul 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jul 20, 2026Visit2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

      “It was determined that caregivers were observed yelling at children in care.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 1, 2026

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk

      “The operation did not notify parents of an incident that may have placed a child at risk.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 1, 2026

  8. Jul 20, 2026Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

      “It was determined that caregivers were observed yelling at children in care.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 1, 2026

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk

      “The operation did not notify parents of an incident that may have placed a child at risk.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 1, 2026

  9. Jul 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jun 25, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “It was determined a caregiver used poor judgement when redirecting children.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 28, 2026

Show 53 earlier visits
  1. Jun 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 16, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. May 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. May 18, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  6. May 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  7. May 7, 2026Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “It was determined that a caregiver used poor judgement while caring for children.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      746.2803(4)(D) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation

      “It was determined that a caregiver was using inappropriately long timeouts for children in care.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2026

  8. May 5, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  9. May 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Apr 30, 2026Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries

      “During the investigation, it was found that the management staff did not discuss an injury with the parent by phone or during pick-up.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      746.2803(4)(D) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation

      “During the investigation, it was found that a caregiver was placing 2-year-olds in timeout for 5 minutes for misbehaving.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2026

  11. Mar 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Feb 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  13. Feb 12, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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

      “A child was able to exit the building through an emergency exit door in the classroom without the caregiver noticing.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 16, 2026

  14. Feb 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  15. Feb 6, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  16. Jan 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  17. Jan 6, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  18. Dec 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  19. Nov 22, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  20. Oct 29, 2025Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment

      “Based on the DFPS investigation, 2 caregivers were observed on video footage hitting children in their care.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 8, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “There are concerns that a caregiver was observed aggressively sitting children down in their chairs and lifting children by the arm after diaper changes.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 8, 2026

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

      “Based on the DFPS investigation, a caregiver was observed on video surveillance not washing children's hands after changing their diapers.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 8, 2026

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child

      “Based on the DFPS investigation, a caregiver was observed wearing the same pair of gloves while changing multiple children's diapers and did not wash their hands between changes.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 8, 2026

  21. Sep 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  22. Sep 23, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  23. Jul 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  24. Jul 23, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  25. Jun 17, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

      “3 caregivers did not have the required training topics at the time of the inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 23, 2025

  26. Feb 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  27. Feb 26, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  28. Dec 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  29. Jun 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  30. Jun 19, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safe sleepHigh risk

      746.2427 - AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant

      “An infant was placed in a crib on their stomach with the intention of the infant falling asleep. This was corrected when the infant was turned over on their back.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 21, 2024

    • Safe sleepHigh risk

      746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age

      “One infant was sleeping in a crib with a noise machine. This was corrected when the caregiver removed the noise machine from the crib.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 21, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification

      “The operation has not certified annually in writing using the Children's Product Certification form provided by HHSC that they have reviewed each of the recall notices issued by the CPSC. This was corrected when the Children's Product Certification Form was emailed to the director to complete.”

      Corrected during the visit

  31. May 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  32. May 17, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  33. Apr 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  34. Feb 20, 2024Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment

      “Based on the DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver pinched a child which caused an injury”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 15, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited

      “Based on the DFPS investigation, it was determined that a child was abused in care which resulted in an injury.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 15, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

      “Based on the DFPS investigation, there is enough evidence to determine a caregiver was yelling at the children in care.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 15, 2024

  35. Oct 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  36. Mar 7, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  37. Feb 22, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  38. Dec 9, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  39. Sep 6, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  40. Aug 27, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  41. Aug 25, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Food and nutritionMedium risk

      746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

      “7 of 8 infant feeding instructions had not been updated within the past 30 days.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 6, 2022

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training

      “1 of 10 personnel files reviewed was missing 5 of the required Pre-service hours required within the first 90 days.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 6, 2022

  42. Aug 23, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  43. Aug 3, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  44. Jul 28, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  45. Jul 6, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  46. Jun 29, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  47. Jun 13, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      “Caregiver observed supervising children in care with a pending background check on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 24, 2022

  48. May 26, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  49. May 11, 2022Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited

      “During a DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support that a caregiver neglectfully supervised a child in care.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 13, 2022

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child

      “During a DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support that a caregiver served a child food identified on the child's allergy emergency plan which caused the child to go into anaphylactic shock.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 13, 2022

  50. Apr 18, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  51. Apr 15, 2022Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

      “The operation fail to contact CCR when a teacher unknowingly left one of her students in the classroom.”

      The state verified the correction on May 26, 2022

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children

      “It was determined that a caregiver was not appropriately supervising the children in her group when one of the students were left in the classroom. The owner was walking the halls when she saw the child in the classroom. The owner took over supervision until the child returned to their group. It is unknown how long the child was left alone.”

      The state verified the correction on May 26, 2022

  52. Dec 14, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  53. Oct 29, 2021VisitNo rules cited

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Creative Learning Center

Is Creative Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 4, 2013.

When was Creative Learning Center last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 44 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Creative Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 22 rules across 12 of 44 visits in the last 3 years; 22 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 Learning Center care for?

160, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Creative Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Creative 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 Creative Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (512) 272-5437 to ask.

What is Creative Learning Center's phone number?

(512) 272-5437.

Where is Creative Learning Center?

11401 US Highway 290 E Ste B, Manor, TX 78653. The nearest other daycare we list is The Busy Bee Preschool, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).