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Dallas, TX 75237 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Creative Minds Child Care Center
- licensed capacity
- 56
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $194
- year first permitted
- 2008
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About
About Creative Minds Child Care Center
Creative Minds Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Dallas, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 7, 2008, for up to 56 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 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
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 56 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 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 | 56 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Creative Minds Child Care 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 Creative Minds Child Care Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 56 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2008
- License number
- #877042
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 15, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
- Records and paperwork 2
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Food and nutrition 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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- Apr 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
May 14, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
“The operational policy handbook did not have written policies for inclusive services available for review at the time of inspection.”
The state verified the correction on May 19, 2025
746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
“The operational policy handbook did not have written policies for parents rights available for review at the time of inspection.”
The state verified the correction on May 19, 2025
- May 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 9, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.1201(5) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
“The operation did not report suspected abuse and neglect when the operation had concerns with unexplained bruises on the child in care, and after outcry of the child's older sibling who stated his father broke his arm.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2024
746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
“During the DFPS inspection, the investigator observed an infant sleeping with a bottle in the crib.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2024
- May 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 20, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
“The operational policies does not have a complete written policy on the promotion of indoor/outdoor active play.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 21, 2023
- Sep 12, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 30, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 18, 2022VisitNo rules cited
Show 2 earlier visits
Aug 16, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
“The fire extinguisher on van RNT7220 is not secured to the vehicle.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2022
746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
“Van RNT7220 does not have a child safety alarm installed.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2022
- Oct 1, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Creative Minds Child Care Center
Is Creative Minds Child Care Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 7, 2008.
When was Creative Minds Child Care Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on April 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Creative Minds Child Care Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 Minds Child Care Center care for?
56, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Creative Minds Child Care Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Creative Minds Child Care Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Creative Minds Child Care Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (214) 330-2733 to ask.
What is Creative Minds Child Care Center's phone number?
(214) 330-2733.
Where is Creative Minds Child Care Center?
5606 S Cockrell Hill Rd, Dallas, TX 75236. The nearest other daycare we list is Aunt Tammy's Early Learning Academy, 0.5 miles away.