St Pius X Early Care and Education Center
1620 Oates Dr, Mesquite, TX
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Kreative Learning With Friends Childcare
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $172
- year first permitted
- 2020
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About Kreative Learning With Friends Childcare
Kreative Learning With Friends Childcare is a licensed group home daycare in Mesquite, Texas. The state has permitted it since March 19, 2020, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 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
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
| Approach | Play-based |
| Daily life | Extended care: Extended hours for weird schedules, higher rate |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| More | Founded 2011 |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Kreative Learning With Friends Childcare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Dallas County has a median price of $172 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 Kreative Learning With Friends Childcare
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2020
- License number
- #1696124
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 6, 2025: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 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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- Nov 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 12, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
747.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“One child did not have the required Health Statement.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 2, 2024
747.3703(b) - Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
“Pet dog did not have the required Health Statement.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2024
- Feb 9, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 17, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 4, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
747.5331 - Registered or Licensed Child-Care Home Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System, unless located in a School Facility
“The required Carbon Detector did not work properly doing the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2022
747.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
“One child did not have the required Hearing & Vision Screening.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2022
747.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“Two children's records evaluated did not have the required Health Statement.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 7, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Kreative Learning With Friends Childcare
Is Kreative Learning With Friends Childcare licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued March 19, 2020.
When was Kreative Learning With Friends Childcare last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on November 6, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Kreative Learning With Friends Childcare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 Kreative Learning With Friends Childcare care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Kreative Learning With Friends Childcare accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Kreative Learning With Friends Childcare'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 Kreative Learning With Friends Childcare cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (469) 233-2930 to ask.
What is Kreative Learning With Friends Childcare's phone number?
(469) 233-2930.
Where is Kreative Learning With Friends Childcare?
Mesquite, TX 75150. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.