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Creativity Little Hands

4 critical, 8 serious findings across 24 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Aug 26, 2024.

19118 Plantain Dr, Katy, TX 77449 · (832) 576-8432

At a glance

Safety · last 36 monthsKaty licensed centers, n=174

Critical findings4 critical, 8 serious, 0 minor across 20 inspections and 4 investigations (24 visits). Most recent critical: Aug 26, 2024.

Critical4 vs median 4

53% of centers have at least one

Serious8 vs median 8

71% of centers have at least one

QualitySince 2009Full Permit

Practical7a–6pMon–Fri · Infant to school · 12 places

Texas HHSC operation #906154 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

Programs and services

From the Texas license. A dash means the state does not list it for this daycare.

Meals providedyes
Snacks providedyes
Before-school careyes
After-school careyes
Transportation to/from schoolnot listed
Drop-in carenot listed
Part-time carenot listed
Field tripsnot listed
Skill classesnot listed
Weekend carenot listed
Night carenot listed
Accreditednot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesyes

Inspection record

Every visit Texas has published, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.

2026
Apr 23, 2026 to Jul 7, 20268 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Jul 7, 2026 inspection
- Jul 7, 2026 inspection
- Jul 7, 2026 inspection
- Jul 7, 2026 inspection
- Apr 23, 2026 inspection
- Apr 23, 2026 inspection
- Apr 23, 2026 inspection
- Apr 23, 2026 inspection
Apr 13, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR
  The primary caregiver's first aid/CPR certificate expired on 04/13/2026.
  Corrected Apr 30, 2026, verified Apr 20, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1303(2)(A).
Apr 13, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR
  The primary caregiver's first aid/CPR certificate expired on 04/13/2026.
  Corrected Apr 30, 2026, verified Apr 20, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1303(2)(A).
Apr 13, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR
  The primary caregiver's first aid/CPR certificate expired on 04/13/2026.
  Corrected Apr 30, 2026, verified Apr 20, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1303(2)(A).
Apr 13, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR
  The primary caregiver's first aid/CPR certificate expired on 04/13/2026.
  Corrected Apr 30, 2026, verified Apr 20, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1303(2)(A).
Apr 3, 2026 to Apr 3, 20264 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Apr 3, 2026 complaint investigation
- Apr 3, 2026 complaint investigation
- Apr 3, 2026 complaint investigation
- Apr 3, 2026 complaint investigation
2025
Jul 17, 2025 to Jul 17, 20254 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Jul 17, 2025 inspection
- Jul 17, 2025 inspection
- Jul 17, 2025 inspection
- Jul 17, 2025 inspection
2024
Aug 26, 2024Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  A household member did not have the eligibility status. The household member completed the FBI fingerprints.
  Corrected Aug 26, 2024, verified Sep 13, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
  One child's record did not have the school information.
  Corrected Sep 2, 2024, verified Aug 28, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(14).
Aug 26, 2024Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  A household member did not have the eligibility status. The household member completed the FBI fingerprints.
  Corrected Aug 26, 2024, verified Sep 13, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
  One child's record did not have the school information.
  Corrected Sep 2, 2024, verified Aug 28, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(14).
Aug 26, 2024Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  A household member did not have the eligibility status. The household member completed the FBI fingerprints.
  Corrected Aug 26, 2024, verified Sep 13, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
  One child's record did not have the school information.
  Corrected Sep 2, 2024, verified Aug 28, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(14).
Aug 26, 2024Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  A household member did not have the eligibility status. The household member completed the FBI fingerprints.
  Corrected Aug 26, 2024, verified Sep 13, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
  One child's record did not have the school information.
  Corrected Sep 2, 2024, verified Aug 28, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(14).

Show 16 older visits, not counted above

2023
Sep 13, 2023 to Sep 13, 20234 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Sep 13, 2023 inspection
- Sep 13, 2023 inspection
- Sep 13, 2023 inspection
- Sep 13, 2023 inspection
Aug 28, 2023Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
  The infants were sitting in a restrictive device the duration of outdoor play which was more than that 15 minutes. Even though, the infants were fed a snack outdoors, they were not removed off of the restrictive devices.
  Corrected Aug 30, 2023, verified Sep 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2317(2)(B).
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  A person, who is residing temporarily at the home, did not have a background check submitted.
  Corrected Aug 28, 2023, verified Sep 9, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  The television was on at arrival. It was turned on again during transition of activities. There were 4 infants in care.
  Corrected Sep 5, 2023, verified Sep 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2105(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
  The use zone for the slide was 3'8".
  Corrected Sep 11, 2023, verified Sep 12, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.4605(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Prohibited Equipment - Rings,Trapeze Bars, Free-Swinging Ropes
  The new outdoor play structure had trapeze bars on a long chain. This was removed from the children's reach, so, they could not use it during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.4403(4).
- MinorTexas: Low
  Minimum Qualifications for Assistant Caregiver - Affidavit
  The assistant caregiver's file did not have the notarized affidavit.
  Corrected Sep 5, 2023, verified Sep 12, 2023. Standard 747.1207(6).
Aug 28, 2023Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  A person, who is residing temporarily at the home, did not have a background check submitted.
  Corrected Aug 28, 2023, verified Sep 9, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- CriticalTexas: High
  Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
  The infants were sitting in a restrictive device the duration of outdoor play which was more than that 15 minutes. Even though, the infants were fed a snack outdoors, they were not removed off of the restrictive devices.
  Corrected Aug 30, 2023, verified Sep 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2317(2)(B).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Prohibited Equipment - Rings,Trapeze Bars, Free-Swinging Ropes
  The new outdoor play structure had trapeze bars on a long chain. This was removed from the children's reach, so, they could not use it during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.4403(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  The television was on at arrival. It was turned on again during transition of activities. There were 4 infants in care.
  Corrected Sep 5, 2023, verified Sep 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2105(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
  The use zone for the slide was 3'8".
  Corrected Sep 11, 2023, verified Sep 12, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.4605(a).
- MinorTexas: Low
  Minimum Qualifications for Assistant Caregiver - Affidavit
  The assistant caregiver's file did not have the notarized affidavit.
  Corrected Sep 5, 2023, verified Sep 12, 2023. Standard 747.1207(6).
Aug 28, 2023Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
  The infants were sitting in a restrictive device the duration of outdoor play which was more than that 15 minutes. Even though, the infants were fed a snack outdoors, they were not removed off of the restrictive devices.
  Corrected Aug 30, 2023, verified Sep 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2317(2)(B).
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  A person, who is residing temporarily at the home, did not have a background check submitted.
  Corrected Aug 28, 2023, verified Sep 9, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
  The use zone for the slide was 3'8".
  Corrected Sep 11, 2023, verified Sep 12, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.4605(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  The television was on at arrival. It was turned on again during transition of activities. There were 4 infants in care.
  Corrected Sep 5, 2023, verified Sep 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2105(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Prohibited Equipment - Rings,Trapeze Bars, Free-Swinging Ropes
  The new outdoor play structure had trapeze bars on a long chain. This was removed from the children's reach, so, they could not use it during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.4403(4).
- MinorTexas: Low
  Minimum Qualifications for Assistant Caregiver - Affidavit
  The assistant caregiver's file did not have the notarized affidavit.
  Corrected Sep 5, 2023, verified Sep 12, 2023. Standard 747.1207(6).
Aug 28, 2023Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  A person, who is residing temporarily at the home, did not have a background check submitted.
  Corrected Aug 28, 2023, verified Sep 9, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- CriticalTexas: High
  Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
  The infants were sitting in a restrictive device the duration of outdoor play which was more than that 15 minutes. Even though, the infants were fed a snack outdoors, they were not removed off of the restrictive devices.
  Corrected Aug 30, 2023, verified Sep 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2317(2)(B).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
  The use zone for the slide was 3'8".
  Corrected Sep 11, 2023, verified Sep 12, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.4605(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Prohibited Equipment - Rings,Trapeze Bars, Free-Swinging Ropes
  The new outdoor play structure had trapeze bars on a long chain. This was removed from the children's reach, so, they could not use it during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.4403(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  The television was on at arrival. It was turned on again during transition of activities. There were 4 infants in care.
  Corrected Sep 5, 2023, verified Sep 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2105(a).
- MinorTexas: Low
  Minimum Qualifications for Assistant Caregiver - Affidavit
  The assistant caregiver's file did not have the notarized affidavit.
  Corrected Sep 5, 2023, verified Sep 12, 2023. Standard 747.1207(6).
2022
Sep 16, 2022 to Sep 16, 20224 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Sep 16, 2022 inspection
- Sep 16, 2022 inspection
- Sep 16, 2022 inspection
- Sep 16, 2022 inspection
Aug 30, 2022Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Admission Information - Release Information
  There were 2 children's records that did not have the release information filled out.
  Corrected Sep 2, 2022, verified Sep 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(7).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  There were 4 children with no emergency contact information on the admission form.
  Corrected Sep 6, 2022, verified Sep 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  There were items, such as pest control and insect repellent, that were accessible to the children in the outdoor play area.
  Corrected Sep 6, 2022, verified Aug 31, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  Two children's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.
  Corrected Sep 13, 2022, verified Sep 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Admission Information
  Two siblings shared the same admission form.
  Corrected Sep 6, 2022, verified Sep 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home
  There were 10 children in care with one substitute caregiver. The ages of the children were 1-7 months, 2-15 months, 4-2 years, 1-3 years, and 2-4 years old. The maximum number of children with 3 infants in care is 7 children to 1 caregiver.
  Corrected Sep 2, 2022, verified Sep 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1801.
Aug 30, 2022Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Admission Information - Release Information
  There were 2 children's records that did not have the release information filled out.
  Corrected Sep 2, 2022, verified Sep 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(7).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Admission Information
  Two siblings shared the same admission form.
  Corrected Sep 6, 2022, verified Sep 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home
  There were 10 children in care with one substitute caregiver. The ages of the children were 1-7 months, 2-15 months, 4-2 years, 1-3 years, and 2-4 years old. The maximum number of children with 3 infants in care is 7 children to 1 caregiver.
  Corrected Sep 2, 2022, verified Sep 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1801.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  Two children's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.
  Corrected Sep 13, 2022, verified Sep 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  There were items, such as pest control and insect repellent, that were accessible to the children in the outdoor play area.
  Corrected Sep 6, 2022, verified Aug 31, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  There were 4 children with no emergency contact information on the admission form.
  Corrected Sep 6, 2022, verified Sep 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(6).
Aug 30, 2022Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Admission Information - Release Information
  There were 2 children's records that did not have the release information filled out.
  Corrected Sep 2, 2022, verified Sep 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(7).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Admission Information
  Two siblings shared the same admission form.
  Corrected Sep 6, 2022, verified Sep 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  Two children's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.
  Corrected Sep 13, 2022, verified Sep 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  There were items, such as pest control and insect repellent, that were accessible to the children in the outdoor play area.
  Corrected Sep 6, 2022, verified Aug 31, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  There were 4 children with no emergency contact information on the admission form.
  Corrected Sep 6, 2022, verified Sep 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home
  There were 10 children in care with one substitute caregiver. The ages of the children were 1-7 months, 2-15 months, 4-2 years, 1-3 years, and 2-4 years old. The maximum number of children with 3 infants in care is 7 children to 1 caregiver.
  Corrected Sep 2, 2022, verified Sep 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1801.
Aug 30, 2022Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Admission Information - Release Information
  There were 2 children's records that did not have the release information filled out.
  Corrected Sep 2, 2022, verified Sep 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(7).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Admission Information
  Two siblings shared the same admission form.
  Corrected Sep 6, 2022, verified Sep 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  There were 4 children with no emergency contact information on the admission form.
  Corrected Sep 6, 2022, verified Sep 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  There were items, such as pest control and insect repellent, that were accessible to the children in the outdoor play area.
  Corrected Sep 6, 2022, verified Aug 31, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home
  There were 10 children in care with one substitute caregiver. The ages of the children were 1-7 months, 2-15 months, 4-2 years, 1-3 years, and 2-4 years old. The maximum number of children with 3 infants in care is 7 children to 1 caregiver.
  Corrected Sep 2, 2022, verified Sep 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1801.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  Two children's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.
  Corrected Sep 13, 2022, verified Sep 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(4).

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