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Creative Minds Learning Academy / Rachel Washington

Laveen, AZ 85339 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
10
a week, county median
$180

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About Creative Minds Learning Academy / Rachel Washington

Creative Minds Learning Academy / Rachel Washington is a licensed group home daycare in Laveen, Arizona. It is licensed by the state, for up to 10 children.

As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing 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.

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Type
Group home daycare
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Licensed capacity
10 children

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Programs

Programs and care

SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity10 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Creative Minds Learning Academy / Rachel Washington has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Maricopa County has a median price of $180 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Maricopa County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$270
Home daycare$180

Toddler

Center$210
Home daycare$171

Preschool

Center$210
Home daycare$171

School age

Center$175
Home daycare$150

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 Minds Learning Academy / Rachel Washington

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Group Home
Capacity
10 children
License number
#0020004CGHIC14395949
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Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 8, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 4 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1

For comparison: 96% of Arizona daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 12.

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. Jul 8, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      AAC R9-3-305.A.2. A. A certificate holder shall ensure that: 2. The individual signing the enrolled child into or out from the child care group home: a. Records the time of the enrolled child’s arrival or departure, and b. Signs the attendance record with at least the first initial of the individual’s first name and the individual’s last name; and

      “Findings: Based on documentation and the Compliance Officer's observations, it was determined that 3 out of 8 enrolled children's attendance records reviewed lacked the following required documentation: Child #1: Release signature on 6/30/2026. Child #2: Release signature on 6/23/2026. Child #3: Release signatures on 6/23/2026 and 6/26/2026.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      AAC R9-3-309.E. A certificate holder shall return unused prescription or nonprescription medication to a parent when the medication is no longer being administered to the enrolled child or has expired, whichever comes first, or dispose of the medication according to state and federal laws, if the child is no longer enrolled at the child care group home and the certificate holder is unable to locate the child's parent.

      “Findings: Based on the Compliance Officer's observations, Child #2 had 2 medications present that were expired. The medications expired 5/19/2026 and 1/2026.”
  2. Jan 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jul 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 15, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      AAC R9-3-302.C. C. A certificate holder shall ensure that each staff member completes a total of 12 or more actual hours of training every 12 months after becoming a staff member in two or more of the following: 1. Child growth and development, which may include sudden infant death prevention; 2. Developmentally appropriate activities; 3. Nutrition and developmentally appropriate eating habits; 4. Responding to accidents and emergencies, including CPR and first aid for infants and children; 5. Recognizing signs of illness and infestation; 6. Detecting, preventing, and reporting child abuse or neglect; 7. Guiding and disciplining children; and 8. Availability of community services and resources, including those available to children with special needs.

      “Findings: Based on documentation and the Compliance Officer’s observations of 3 staff files, Staff #1's file lacked 2 of the required 12 hours of annual training from 6/2023 - 6/2024.”
    • Records and paperwork

      AAC R9-3-305.A.2. A. A certificate holder shall ensure that: 2. The individual signing the enrolled child into or out from the child care group home: a. Records the time of the enrolled child’s arrival or departure, and b. Signs the attendance record with at least the first initial of the individual’s first name and the individual’s last name; and

      “Findings: Based on documentation and the Compliance Officer’s observations, it was determined that 2 out of 6 enrolled children's attendance records reviewed lacked the following required documentation: Child #1: Release signature on 7/12/2024. Child #2: Arrival signature on 7/12/2024.”
  6. Jan 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Creative Minds Learning Academy / Rachel Washington

Is Creative Minds Learning Academy / Rachel Washington licensed?

Yes. Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Creative Minds Learning Academy / Rachel Washington last inspected?

Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on July 8, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Creative Minds Learning Academy / Rachel Washington had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 6 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 96% of Arizona daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 12. 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 Learning Academy / Rachel Washington care for?

10, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Creative Minds Learning Academy / Rachel Washington's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (323) 316-8994 to confirm.

How much does Creative Minds Learning Academy / Rachel Washington cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (323) 316-8994 to ask.

What is Creative Minds Learning Academy / Rachel Washington's phone number?

(323) 316-8994.

Where is Creative Minds Learning Academy / Rachel Washington?

Laveen, AZ 85339. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).