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Creative World

7243 Encino Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91406

licensed capacity: 45
a week, county median: $199
year first licensed: 1991

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About

About Creative World

Creative World is a licensed school-age program in Van Nuys, California. The state has licensed it since October 3, 1991, for up to 45 children, serving school-age children.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 1 visit since Mar 2026, with 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation.

School-age

Ages served: school-age children

6 wk

6 mo

12 yr

From the state license

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Type: School-age program
Ages: School-age children
Hours today: Not listed
Licensed capacity: 45 children

Hours

Hours not listed. Call (818) 342-3611 to confirm.

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Programs

Programs and care

Ages	School-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity	45 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Creative World has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Los Angeles County has a median price of $199 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.

Los Angeles County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$257

Home daycare$284

Toddler

Center$221

Home daycare$230

Preschool

Center$225

Home daycare$222

School age

Center$199

Home daycare$186

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 World

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 1 visit to Creative World since Mar 2026. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

License

Status: Licensed and operating
License type: School-age program
Capacity: 45 children
Ages: School-age children
First licensed: 1991
License number: #191227674

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Summary

1 visit since Mar 2026 · Last visit Mar 25, 2026

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 1, as the state counts them

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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Mar 25, 2026Inspection

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division publishes how many Type A and Type B citations each visit produced, not the rule text. The state defines Type A as a violation that is an immediate risk to children's health, safety or personal rights, and Type B as one that could become an immediate risk if not corrected.

Copied from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Jan 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Creative World

Is Creative World licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 3, 1991.

Does Creative World have inspection violations?

How many children can Creative World care for?

45, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

What are Creative World's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (818) 342-3611 to confirm.

How much does Creative World cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (818) 342-3611 to ask.

What is Creative World's phone number?

(818) 342-3611.

Where is Creative World?

7243 Encino Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91406. The nearest other daycare we list is 31st District Ptsa Creative Kids Anatola, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).