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Creative Care- Kempwood

9601 Kempwood Dr, Houston

Last inspected Sep 21, 2026 · Map

2 deficiencies cited

About this program

Licensed capacity
163
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Hours
06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Programs
School Age Care,Before School Care,Accredited,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Drop-In Care,Part Time Care,Transportation to/from School ,Field Trips
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
License type
Full Permit
Issued
Oct 7, 2026
Phone
7134628058

No adverse action, corrective action or permit conditions on record.

State compliance summary

How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.

0High risk
6Medium-high risk
1Medium risk
0Medium-low risk
1Low risk
8Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection History

Sep 21, 2026 · Inspection
2 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
    Inspector's note: There is a hanging cord in the outdoor playground area. A fallen branch was removed from the outdoor play area during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-28.
  • Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
    Inspector's note: Five children files did not have a complete emergency contact. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-28.
Sep 21, 2026 · Inspection
2 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
    Inspector's note: Five children files did not have a complete emergency contact. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-28.
  • Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
    Inspector's note: There is a hanging cord in the outdoor playground area. A fallen branch was removed from the outdoor play area during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-28.
Sep 21, 2026 · Inspection
2 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
    Inspector's note: There is a hanging cord in the outdoor playground area. A fallen branch was removed from the outdoor play area during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-28.
  • Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
    Inspector's note: Five children files did not have a complete emergency contact. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-28.
Sep 21, 2026 · Inspection
2 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
    Inspector's note: There is a hanging cord in the outdoor playground area. A fallen branch was removed from the outdoor play area during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-28.
  • Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
    Inspector's note: Five children files did not have a complete emergency contact. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-28.
Sep 21, 2026 · Inspection
2 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
    Inspector's note: There is a hanging cord in the outdoor playground area. A fallen branch was removed from the outdoor play area during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-28.
  • Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
    Inspector's note: Five children files did not have a complete emergency contact. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-28.
Sep 21, 2026 · Inspection
2 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
    Inspector's note: There is a hanging cord in the outdoor playground area. A fallen branch was removed from the outdoor play area during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-28.
  • Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
    Inspector's note: Five children files did not have a complete emergency contact. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-28.
Sep 21, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 21, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 24, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 24, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 21, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 10, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jul 20, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jul 16, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Mar 30, 2026 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Non-critical Medication No Longer Used
    Inspector's note: A child with allergies epi pen expired on 12.31.2025. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-04-13.
Jan 7, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 6, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 25, 2025 · Inspection
5 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
    Inspector's note: The bottom of a wire fence is rusted and lifting up with sharp edges. Three of the outdoor swings are tearing and posing a hazard. Two of the outdoor bucket swings' straps need to be replaced. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-09-08.
  • Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
    Inspector's note: The loose fill under an outdoor climbing structure is 3.5 inches deep. The height of the climbing structure is over 5ft high. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-09-08.
  • Critical Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
    Inspector's note: Two reviewed child files did not have an allergy plan present. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-09-08.
  • Critical Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
    Inspector's note: Two observed cribs did not have a snug fitting sheet. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-09-08.
  • Non-critical Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)
    Inspector's note: Two reviewed caregiver files did not have a pre employment affidavit. Risk level: Low. Corrected by 2025-09-08.

Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.