Kreative Kids Childcare
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
40 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 1, 2026
Latest inspection
October 29, 2025
Provenance
Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 1, 2026
- Provider
- Kreative Kids Childcare
- License number
- 1750334
- Location
- 7218 FOSSIL LAKE DR, Arlington, TX 76002
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 0.0/100
- Inspection record
- 40 inspections, last inspected October 29, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 1, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
174
Total Violations
Oct 29, 2025
Last Inspection
12
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (174)
An infant in care did not have a health statement on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-05
2 children's file did not have required admission information at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-05
An infant in care did not have a health statement on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-05
An infant in care did not have a health statement on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-05
2 children's file did not have required admission information at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-05
2 children's file did not have required admission information at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-05
Primary caregiver left JPS employee alone with children while she went to the store. JPS employee does not have a background check.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-06
Primary caregiver left JPS employee in charge of the children while primary caregiver went to the store. JPS caregiver does not have a background check.This was corrected at inspection by pimary caregiver coming back to the residence.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Primary caregiver left JPS employee in charge of the children while primary caregiver went to the store. JPS caregiver does not have a background check.This was corrected at inspection by pimary caregiver coming back to the residence.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Primary caregiver left JPS employee in charge of the children while primary caregiver went to the store. JPS caregiver does not have a background check.This was corrected at inspection by pimary caregiver coming back to the residence.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Primary caregiver left JPS employee alone with children while she went to the store. JPS employee does not have a background check.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-06
Primary caregiver left JPS employee alone with children while she went to the store. JPS employee does not have a background check.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-06
Operation did not complete a June 2023 fire drill. This was corrected at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Last documented carbon monoxide test was dated for 4/2023. This was corrected at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Last documented smoke detector test was dated for 4/2023. This was corrected at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Last documented smoke detector test was dated for 4/2023. This was corrected at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Last documented carbon monoxide test was dated for 4/2023. This was corrected at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Last documented smoke detector test was dated for 4/2023. This was corrected at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Operation did not complete a June 2023 fire drill. This was corrected at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Last documented carbon monoxide test was dated for 4/2023. This was corrected at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Operation did not complete a June 2023 fire drill. This was corrected at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Caregiver did not discard gloves after each diaper change and wash your hands with soap and running water. This was corrected at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Caregiver did not sanitize the diapering-changing surface after each use. This was corrected at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Caregiver did not sanitize the diapering-changing surface after each use. This was corrected at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Caregiver did not discard gloves after each diaper change and wash your hands with soap and running water. This was corrected at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Caregiver did not discard gloves after each diaper change and wash your hands with soap and running water. This was corrected at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Caregiver did not sanitize the diapering-changing surface after each use. This was corrected at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Primary caregiver is not routinely present at the childcare home.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-13
Primary caregiver is not routinely present at the childcare home.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-13
Primary caregiver is not routinely present at the childcare home.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-13
The operation allowed a caregiver with a provisional background check to be left at the operation alone with children unsupervised.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-09
The operation allowed a caregiver with a provisional background check to be left at the operation alone with children unsupervised.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-09
The operation allowed a caregiver with a provisional background check to be left at the operation alone with children unsupervised.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-09
Caregiver did not wash the children's hands after diapering. This was corrected at inspection by washing the children's hands.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Caregiver did not wash hands before changing another child. This was corrected at inspection by having the caregiver wash her hands.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Caregiver did not wash hands before changing another child. This was corrected at inspection by having the caregiver wash her hands.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Caregiver did not wash the children's hands after diapering. This was corrected at inspection by washing the children's hands.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Caregiver did not wash hands before changing another child. This was corrected at inspection by having the caregiver wash her hands.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Caregiver did not wash the children's hands after diapering. This was corrected at inspection by washing the children's hands.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Only 2 children's files had notice of lack of liability insurance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
School information was not included in admission information.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
Operational policies lacked emergency preparedness plan.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
2 of the dogs in the home lacked health statements.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
11 month old infant did not have infant feeding instructions in the file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
Inspection report posted has a date of 3/12/2019. This is not the most recent inspection report.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
An 11 month old was in a restrictive device (bouncer) over 30 minutes. This was corrected at inspection by removing the infant from the device.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There is no safe sleep policy in operational policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
Policies lacked procedures for parents to review a copy of the child-care home's most recent Licensing inspection report and how the parent may access the minimum standards online
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
Caregiver does not have Keeping Children Safe notice posted.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
4 children's files lacked health statements.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
Substitute caregiver served food to youth before hand washing. This was corrected at inspection by completing hand washing.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Caregiver does not have a list of employees posted.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
There is no animal policy regarding the dogs in the home.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
Subsitute caregiver informed that current CPR training was 100% online and did not involve the use of a mankin.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-31
The substitute caregiver left an infant on the changing table unattended and the infant fell off the changing table.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-13
Policies lacked instructions on how a parent may contact the local Licensing office, access the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline, and access the HHSC website.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
The substitute caregiver placed a child in play yard with no mattress. There was cardboard and board of wood under the sheet. The play yard did not have manufactures mattress.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
Substitute caregiver's file lacked affidavit for applicants for employment form.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
4 children's files lacked the address to the emergency contact.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
The children products certification form was located in the primary caregivers file in a binder. It was not posted in a publicly accessible place for parents. This was corrected at inspection by placing the new cpsc form with the date of 1/3/2023 over the cpsc form posted with a date of 1/5/2021.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Primary caregiver CPR first aid certificate is expired with a date of 5/5/2020 for completion date.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-31
4 pets in the home had expired rabies vaccinations with the due date of 8/21/2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
Substitute caregiver served food to youth before hand washing. This was corrected at inspection by completing hand washing.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
4 pets in the home had expired rabies vaccinations with the due date of 8/21/2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
The children products certification form was located in the primary caregivers file in a binder. It was not posted in a publicly accessible place for parents. This was corrected at inspection by placing the new cpsc form with the date of 1/3/2023 over the cpsc form posted with a date of 1/5/2021.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Caregiver does not have Keeping Children Safe notice posted.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
4 children's files lacked health statements.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
An 11 month old was in a restrictive device (bouncer) over 30 minutes. This was corrected at inspection by removing the infant from the device.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Inspection report posted has a date of 3/12/2019. This is not the most recent inspection report.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
Policies lacked instructions on how a parent may contact the local Licensing office, access the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline, and access the HHSC website.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
The substitute caregiver placed a child in play yard with no mattress. There was cardboard and board of wood under the sheet. The play yard did not have manufactures mattress.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
The substitute caregiver left an infant on the changing table unattended and the infant fell off the changing table.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-13
There is no animal policy regarding the dogs in the home.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
Substitute caregiver's file lacked affidavit for applicants for employment form.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
Caregiver does not have a list of employees posted.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
Policies lacked procedures for parents to review a copy of the child-care home's most recent Licensing inspection report and how the parent may access the minimum standards online
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
Substitute caregiver served food to youth before hand washing. This was corrected at inspection by completing hand washing.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There is no safe sleep policy in operational policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
Primary caregiver CPR first aid certificate is expired with a date of 5/5/2020 for completion date.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-31
Operational policies lacked emergency preparedness plan.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
4 children's files lacked the address to the emergency contact.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
Subsitute caregiver informed that current CPR training was 100% online and did not involve the use of a mankin.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-31
2 of the dogs in the home lacked health statements.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
Only 2 children's files had notice of lack of liability insurance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
School information was not included in admission information.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
11 month old infant did not have infant feeding instructions in the file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
4 pets in the home had expired rabies vaccinations with the due date of 8/21/2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
The children products certification form was located in the primary caregivers file in a binder. It was not posted in a publicly accessible place for parents. This was corrected at inspection by placing the new cpsc form with the date of 1/3/2023 over the cpsc form posted with a date of 1/5/2021.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Caregiver does not have Keeping Children Safe notice posted.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
4 children's files lacked health statements.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
An 11 month old was in a restrictive device (bouncer) over 30 minutes. This was corrected at inspection by removing the infant from the device.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Inspection report posted has a date of 3/12/2019. This is not the most recent inspection report.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
Policies lacked instructions on how a parent may contact the local Licensing office, access the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline, and access the HHSC website.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
The substitute caregiver placed a child in play yard with no mattress. There was cardboard and board of wood under the sheet. The play yard did not have manufactures mattress.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
The substitute caregiver left an infant on the changing table unattended and the infant fell off the changing table.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-13
There is no animal policy regarding the dogs in the home.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
Substitute caregiver's file lacked affidavit for applicants for employment form.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
Caregiver does not have a list of employees posted.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
Policies lacked procedures for parents to review a copy of the child-care home's most recent Licensing inspection report and how the parent may access the minimum standards online
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
There is no safe sleep policy in operational policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
Primary caregiver CPR first aid certificate is expired with a date of 5/5/2020 for completion date.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-31
Operational policies lacked emergency preparedness plan.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
4 children's files lacked the address to the emergency contact.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
Subsitute caregiver informed that current CPR training was 100% online and did not involve the use of a mankin.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-31
2 of the dogs in the home lacked health statements.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
Only 2 children's files had notice of lack of liability insurance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
School information was not included in admission information.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
11 month old infant did not have infant feeding instructions in the file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-20
The operation has a person in the home that has a pending background check. The person has access to the children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-29
A caregiver turned on the television while supervising children under the age of 24 months.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Several piles of dog feces was observed in the backyard. Three fence panels were observed to have large holes with one panel containing a protrusion hazard.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-02
During nap time the play yards were covered with blankets on the sides blocking inside and outside view.This was corrected at inspection by removing the blankets.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During naptime one infant was sleeping in a pack and play with a bottle.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A caregiver turned on the television while supervising children under the age of 24 months.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The operation has a person in the home that has a pending background check. The person has access to the children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-29
A caregiver turned on the television while supervising children under the age of 24 months.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During nap time the play yards were covered with blankets on the sides blocking inside and outside view.This was corrected at inspection by removing the blankets.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The operation has a person in the home that has a pending background check. The person has access to the children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-29
During naptime one infant was sleeping in a pack and play with a bottle.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Several piles of dog feces was observed in the backyard. Three fence panels were observed to have large holes with one panel containing a protrusion hazard.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-02
Several piles of dog feces was observed in the backyard. Three fence panels were observed to have large holes with one panel containing a protrusion hazard.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-02
During naptime one infant was sleeping in a pack and play with a bottle.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During nap time the play yards were covered with blankets on the sides blocking inside and outside view.This was corrected at inspection by removing the blankets.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A caregiver turned on the television while supervising children under the age of 24 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-18
A caregiver did not wash their hands after changing two children's diapers.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-18
Two children's hands were not washed before eating and after diaper changes.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-18
The substitute caregiver did not have required trainings available at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-02
The fire extingusher was not mounted nor fully charged.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-21
Several piles of dog feces was observed in the backyard. Three fence panels were observed to have large holes with one panel containing a protrusion hazard.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-02
The caregiver was unaware that a child was left unattended in a bathroom. The caregiver did not know the ages of the children that they were supervising. The caregiver did not know the names of the children that they were supervising.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-18
A caregiver turned on the television while supervising children under the age of 24 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-18
A caregiver did not wash their hands after changing two children's diapers.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-18
The substitute caregiver did not have required trainings available at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-02
The fire extingusher was not mounted nor fully charged.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-21
The caregiver was unaware that a child was left unattended in a bathroom. The caregiver did not know the ages of the children that they were supervising. The caregiver did not know the names of the children that they were supervising.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-18
Several piles of dog feces was observed in the backyard. Three fence panels were observed to have large holes with one panel containing a protrusion hazard.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-02
Two children's hands were not washed before eating and after diaper changes.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-18
A caregiver did not wash their hands after changing two children's diapers.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-18
The substitute caregiver did not have required trainings available at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-02
Two children's hands were not washed before eating and after diaper changes.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-18
Several piles of dog feces was observed in the backyard. Three fence panels were observed to have large holes with one panel containing a protrusion hazard.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-02
A caregiver turned on the television while supervising children under the age of 24 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-18
The caregiver was unaware that a child was left unattended in a bathroom. The caregiver did not know the ages of the children that they were supervising. The caregiver did not know the names of the children that they were supervising.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-18
The fire extingusher was not mounted nor fully charged.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-21
There were two ladies at the home with pending background checks with 8 children in care,
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-02
A household memeber was left in charge completing a substitute duties. The caregiver is missing a total of 24 hours of training in the following topics: Child abuse, Child growth and development, postiive guidance and discpline, age appropriate currciculum, infection control, sids, injury prevention, poison prevention, and emergency planning.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-22
A household memeber was seen left alone with children in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-22
A household memeber was left in charge completing a substitute duties. The caregiver is missing a total of 24 hours of training in the following topics: Child abuse, Child growth and development, postiive guidance and discpline, age appropriate currciculum, infection control, sids, injury prevention, poison prevention, and emergency planning.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-22
A household memeber was seen left alone with children in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-22
There were two ladies at the home with pending background checks with 8 children in care,
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-02
A household memeber was left in charge completing a substitute duties. The caregiver is missing a total of 24 hours of training in the following topics: Child abuse, Child growth and development, postiive guidance and discpline, age appropriate currciculum, infection control, sids, injury prevention, poison prevention, and emergency planning.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-22
A household memeber was seen left alone with children in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-22
There were two ladies at the home with pending background checks with 8 children in care,
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-02
There were two people seen at the home without a cleared background check. -One lady left the home at the home at the time of inspection. An administrative penalty in the amount of 100% of the daily maximum, per HRC 42.078(a-2) will be recommended as a result of this citation. An additional penalty in the amount of the daily maximum will be recommended for each day past the Compliance Date that the deficiency is not corrected. It is your responsibility to notify Licensing when you have corrected the deficiency
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-05
There were mats seen at the home, but did not have the labels of the children name on the mats.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12
A first aid kit was seen at the home incomplete. The first aid kit was missing: A pair of gloves, assorted sized bandaids,guaze that are enclosed, antescpetic that is useful ( The antesceptic was dry) , Tape, and a thermometer.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12
The menu observed at the operation was for infants and was only completed for lunch,pm snack, and super.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12
There were two training cups and a bottle seen on the counter not labeled.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12
-The operational policies did not have information on how parents can contact licensing or the abuse and neglect hotline. -The operatinoal policies did not have information on vaccine preventable diseases for the employees.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12
The children's product certification verification form was last completed on 1/5/2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12
There were two training cups and a bottle seen on the counter not labeled.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12
-The operational policies did not have information on how parents can contact licensing or the abuse and neglect hotline. -The operatinoal policies did not have information on vaccine preventable diseases for the employees.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12
There were two people seen at the home without a cleared background check. -One lady left the home at the home at the time of inspection. An administrative penalty in the amount of 100% of the daily maximum, per HRC 42.078(a-2) will be recommended as a result of this citation. An additional penalty in the amount of the daily maximum will be recommended for each day past the Compliance Date that the deficiency is not corrected. It is your responsibility to notify Licensing when you have corrected the deficiency
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-05
The children's product certification verification form was last completed on 1/5/2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12
There were mats seen at the home, but did not have the labels of the children name on the mats.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12
There were two training cups and a bottle seen on the counter not labeled.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12
There were two people seen at the home without a cleared background check. -One lady left the home at the home at the time of inspection. An administrative penalty in the amount of 100% of the daily maximum, per HRC 42.078(a-2) will be recommended as a result of this citation. An additional penalty in the amount of the daily maximum will be recommended for each day past the Compliance Date that the deficiency is not corrected. It is your responsibility to notify Licensing when you have corrected the deficiency
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-05
-The operational policies did not have information on how parents can contact licensing or the abuse and neglect hotline. -The operatinoal policies did not have information on vaccine preventable diseases for the employees.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12
The menu observed at the operation was for infants and was only completed for lunch,pm snack, and super.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12
A first aid kit was seen at the home incomplete. The first aid kit was missing: A pair of gloves, assorted sized bandaids,guaze that are enclosed, antescpetic that is useful ( The antesceptic was dry) , Tape, and a thermometer.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12
The menu observed at the operation was for infants and was only completed for lunch,pm snack, and super.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12
A first aid kit was seen at the home incomplete. The first aid kit was missing: A pair of gloves, assorted sized bandaids,guaze that are enclosed, antescpetic that is useful ( The antesceptic was dry) , Tape, and a thermometer.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12
The children's product certification verification form was last completed on 1/5/2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12
There were mats seen at the home, but did not have the labels of the children name on the mats.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kreative Kids Childcare's safety grade?
Kreative Kids Childcare has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 0.0 out of 100.
How many violations does Kreative Kids Childcare have?
Kreative Kids Childcare has 174 total violations on record, including 108 critical, 66 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Kreative Kids Childcare last inspected?
Kreative Kids Childcare was last inspected on October 29, 2025.