Texas records · HIDALGO County · MISSION

Creative Play Learning Center LLC

Licensed Center in MISSION, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued February 2, 2024

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address: 601 DOHERTY AVE, MISSION, TX 78572 5335
Operation type: Licensed Center
Type of issuance: Full Permit
Permit issued: February 2, 2024
Operation number: 1782746
Licensed capacity: 40 children
Ages served: Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:00 AM-06:30 PM
Conditions on permit: NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record	10
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record	1
Assessments on record	0
Standards evaluated across those visits	3,981
Citations recorded	10
Record covers	August 3, 2023 – January 20, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

Medium High	4
Medium	6

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionJanuary 20, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 193 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJune 20, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJune 9, 20251 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit

746.1701 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer ChildrenRisk level: Medium

Operation was over ratio by one child. One caregiver was providing care for one chilld under 17mo, four children 18mo-4yo, and seven children 5-12yo.

Correction verified by the state on June 20, 2025.

ReportApril 25, 20251 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit

746.2905(1) - Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to SleepRisk level: Medium

Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver tried to force a child to sleep by roughly handling the child then grabbing the child?s arm and holding on to prevent the child from moving off the nap cot.

Correction verified by the state on June 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionFebruary 18, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 5 standards cited at this visit

InspectionFebruary 3, 20254 citations recorded4 of 689 standards cited at this visit

746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in AgeRisk level: Medium High

Operation became out of ratio when six school-age children arrived at the operation. There were a total of 13 children present at the operation, caregiver in the toddler room was providing care for seven children ages 4mo-3yo. The age difference between the youngest and oldest child in the room exceed 18 months.

Correction verified by the state on February 18, 2025.

746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training HoursRisk level: Medium

Four staff files were reviewed. One file is missing 16 hours of pre-service training. Three files are missing annual training hours, including the following topics: Abuse/Neglect, Hazardous Materials, Food Allergies, Administering Medications, Emergency Preparedness and Building Safety.

Correction verified by the state on February 18, 2025.

746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - ImmunizationsRisk level: Medium

Two out four children's records reviewed are missing immunization records.

Correction verified by the state on February 6, 2025.

746.1203(3)(B) - Meal preparation, except when 12 or fewer children are in careRisk level: Medium High

There were a total of 13 children present at the operation. A caregiver counted in ratio stepped out of the room and into the kitchen to prepare supper.

Correction verified by the state on February 18, 2025.

InspectionJuly 10, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 583 standards cited at this visit

InspectionDecember 28, 20233 citations recorded3 of 500 standards cited at this visit

746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive servicesRisk level: Medium

The operational policies reviewed were missing the following information: The Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs. The policy must address the requirements outlined in ?746.2202 of this chapter (relating to What are my responsibilities when planning activities for a child in care with special care needs?).

Correction verified by the state on December 29, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2205(a)(1) - Written Activity Plan - Group Name and DatesRisk level: Medium

The activity plans posted in the toddler room and afterschool room were not current. The dates documented on the plans were 12/4-8/2023 and 12/11-15/2023. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as current lesson plans were obtained and posted in each room.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers ServicedRisk level: Medium High

The fire extinguisher in the transportation vehicle was not currently serviced. The service date on the tag was September 2022.

Correction verified by the state on December 29, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionNovember 3, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 276 standards cited at this visit

InspectionSeptember 29, 20231 citation recorded1 of 479 standards cited at this visit

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High

The pool noodles covering the poles of the shade structure in the outdoor playground were not maintained. The pool noodle material was deteriorating and missing pieces. This posed a safety hazard for children as the pool noodles were accessible to children and smaller children may accidentally ingest small pieces.

Correction verified by the state on October 2, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 3, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1,251 standards cited at this visit

This page presents the state’s record for this operation as of November 5, 2026; it is a dated presentation, not a live register. If something here does not match the operation’s current state record, file a correction report.