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Kreative Kids Childcare

7218 FOSSIL LAKE DR, Arlington TX 76002-4710 · License #1750334 · Licensed Child-Care Home

Full Permit
Capacity 12 childrenAges 0 mo – 13 yrLast inspected Oct 29, 2025
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7218 FOSSIL LAKE DR, Arlington TX 76002-4710 · Directions

Hours

Mon06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Tue06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Wed06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Thu06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Fri06:30 AM-06:00 PM
SatClosed
SunClosed

Care & schedule

When they operate

School Age CareBefore School CareAccreditedMeals ProvidedAfter School CareSnacks ProvidedDrop-In CarePart Time Care

Ages served

InfantsToddlersPre-KSchool-age
  • Does not accept child care subsidy
  • Licensed for 12 children
7
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
6
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Texas HHSC
6
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
1.2
Texas average
0.8

Inspection history & violations

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation
Oct 29, 2025 — Inspection
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Medium

    747.611(b) · Health Statement on File

    An infant in care did not have a health statement on file.

    Corrected by Nov 5, 2025

  • High

    747.605(11) · Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization

    2 children's file did not have required admission information at the time of inspection.

    Corrected by Nov 5, 2025

Jan 8, 2025 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 7, 2024 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 9, 2024 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 6, 2024 — Inspection
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • High

    745.641 · AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

    Primary caregiver left JPS employee alone with children while she went to the store. JPS employee does not have a background check.

    Corrected by Feb 6, 2024

  • Medium High

    747.203 · Primary Caregiver's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge

    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.

    Corrected by Feb 6, 2024

Jul 13, 2023 — Inspection
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Medium High

    747.5005(1) · Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

    Operation did not complete a June 2023 fire drill. This was corrected at inspection.

    Corrected by Jul 13, 2023

  • Medium High

    747.5337(a)(2) · Electric or Battery Operated CO System-Test Monthly

    Last documented carbon monoxide test was dated for 4/2023. This was corrected at inspection.

    Corrected by Jul 13, 2023

  • High

    747.5115 · Smoke Detectors Testing

    Last documented smoke detector test was dated for 4/2023. This was corrected at inspection.

    Corrected by Jul 13, 2023

May 23, 2023 — Inspection
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Medium High

    747.3307(d) · Diapering Procedures- Sanitizing the Diapering Area

    Caregiver did not sanitize the diapering-changing surface after each use. This was corrected at inspection.

    Corrected by May 23, 2023

  • Medium High

    747.3307(c) · Diapering Procedures - Use Disposable Gloves

    Caregiver did not discard gloves after each diaper change and wash your hands with soap and running water. This was corrected at inspection.

    Corrected by May 23, 2023

Apr 14, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 21, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 13, 2023 — Assessment
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium High

    747.205 · Primary Caregiver Routinely Present During Operating Hours

    Primary caregiver is not routinely present at the childcare home.

    Corrected by Feb 13, 2023

Feb 13, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 9, 2023 — Assessment
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • High

    745.635(3) · AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions

    The operation allowed a caregiver with a provisional background check to be left at the operation alone with children unsupervised.

    Corrected by Feb 9, 2023

Jan 26, 2023 — Inspection
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Medium High

    747.3213(3) · Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

    Caregiver did not wash the children's hands after diapering. This was corrected at inspection by washing the children's hands.

    Corrected by Jan 26, 2023

  • Medium High

    747.3211(4) · Caregiver Handwashing After Diapering a Child

    Caregiver did not wash hands before changing another child. This was corrected at inspection by having the caregiver wash her hands.

    Corrected by Jan 26, 2023

Jan 13, 2023 — Inspection
23 violations cited · view state record
23 violations
  • Medium

    747.501(11) · Written Operational Policies - Instructions for Contacting Licensing Office/Online and TX Abuse & Neglect Hotline

    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.

    Corrected by Jan 20, 2023

  • Medium

    747.501(7) · Written Operational Policies - Animals

    There is no animal policy regarding the dogs in the home.

    Corrected by Jan 20, 2023

  • Medium

    747.3703(b) · Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian

    2 of the dogs in the home lacked health statements.

    Corrected by Jan 20, 2023

  • Medium

    747.501(10) · Written Operational Policies - Procedures for Parents Review Licensing Rules and Reports

    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

    Corrected by Jan 20, 2023

  • High

    747.2317(2)(B) · Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes

    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.

    Corrected by Jan 13, 2023

  • Medium

    747.603(a)(3) · Children's Records - Health Statement

    4 children's files lacked health statements.

    Corrected by Jan 20, 2023

  • High

    747.501(12) · Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plan

    Operational policies lacked emergency preparedness plan.

    Corrected by Jan 20, 2023

  • Medium High

    747.1313(a) · Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers

    Primary caregiver CPR first aid certificate is expired with a date of 5/5/2020 for completion date.

    Corrected by Jan 31, 2023

  • Medium

    747.401(a)(2) · Posting Requirements-Inspection Report

    Inspection report posted has a date of 3/12/2019. This is not the most recent inspection report.

    Corrected by Jan 20, 2023

  • Medium High

    747.2311(1) · Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Use and Clean According to Manufacturer's Instructions

    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.

    Corrected by Jan 20, 2023

  • High

    747.1501(c)(1) · Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

    The substitute caregiver left an infant on the changing table unattended and the infant fell off the changing table.

    Corrected by Jan 13, 2023

  • Medium High

    747.1313(b) · Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on

    Subsitute caregiver informed that current CPR training was 100% online and did not involve the use of a mankin.

    Corrected by Jan 31, 2023

  • Medium High

    747.501(6) · Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants

    There is no safe sleep policy in operational policies.

    Corrected by Jan 20, 2023

  • Medium High

    747.3213(1) · Children Handwashing Before Eating

    Substitute caregiver served food to youth before hand washing. This was corrected at inspection by completing hand washing.

    Corrected by Jan 13, 2023

  • Medium

    747.801(14) · Records Maintained and Made Available - Proof of Liability Insurance

    Only 2 children's files had notice of lack of liability insurance.

    Corrected by Jan 20, 2023

  • Medium Low

    747.401(a)(5) · Posting Requirements-List of Employees

    Caregiver does not have a list of employees posted.

    Corrected by Jan 20, 2023

  • Medium

    747.3935(c) · Children's Products- Posting of CPSC website

    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.

    Corrected by Jan 13, 2023

  • Medium High

    747.605(6) · Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

    4 children's files lacked the address to the emergency contact.

    Corrected by Jan 20, 2023

  • Medium High

    747.3703(a) · Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations

    4 pets in the home had expired rabies vaccinations with the due date of 8/21/2022.

    Corrected by Jan 20, 2023

  • Medium

    747.605(14) · Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child

    School information was not included in admission information.

    Corrected by Jan 20, 2023

  • Medium

    747.401(a)(3) · Posting Requirements-Keeping Children Safe Poster

    Caregiver does not have Keeping Children Safe notice posted.

    Corrected by Jan 20, 2023

  • Medium

    747.801(2) · Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions

    11 month old infant did not have infant feeding instructions in the file.

    Corrected by Jan 20, 2023

  • Medium Low

    747.901(4) · Personnel Records - Required Affidavit

    Substitute caregiver's file lacked affidavit for applicants for employment form.

    Corrected by Jan 20, 2023

Dec 6, 2022 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Nov 29, 2022 — Inspection
5 violations cited · view state record
5 violations
  • High

    745.641 · AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

    The operation has a person in the home that has a pending background check. The person has access to the children.

    Corrected by Nov 29, 2022

  • Medium

    747.2105(a) · Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two

    A caregiver turned on the television while supervising children under the age of 24 months.

    Corrected by Nov 29, 2022

  • Medium High

    747.2311(1) · Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Use and Clean According to Manufacturer's Instructions

    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.

    Corrected by Nov 29, 2022

  • Medium High

    747.3203 · Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    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.

    Corrected by Dec 2, 2022

  • Medium High

    747.2319(6) · Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup

    During naptime one infant was sleeping in a pack and play with a bottle.

    Corrected by Nov 29, 2022

Nov 18, 2022 — Inspection
7 violations cited · view state record
7 violations
  • Medium High

    747.3203 · Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    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.

    Corrected by Dec 2, 2022

  • High

    747.1501(c)(4) · Additional Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children Adjusting Appropriately for Different Ages and Abilities

    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.

    Corrected by Nov 18, 2022

  • Medium

    747.2105(a) · Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two

    A caregiver turned on the television while supervising children under the age of 24 months.

    Corrected by Nov 18, 2022

  • Medium High

    747.3211(4) · Caregiver Handwashing After Diapering a Child

    A caregiver did not wash their hands after changing two children's diapers.

    Corrected by Nov 18, 2022

  • Medium High

    747.5105 · Mounting of Fire Extinguishers

    The fire extingusher was not mounted nor fully charged.

    Corrected by Nov 21, 2022

  • Medium High

    747.3213(1) · Children Handwashing Before Eating

    Two children's hands were not washed before eating and after diaper changes.

    Corrected by Nov 18, 2022

  • Medium High

    747.1303(1)(A) · Training Requirements for Caregivers - Orientation

    The substitute caregiver did not have required trainings available at the time of inspection.

    Corrected by Dec 2, 2022

Aug 15, 2022 — Inspection
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Medium High

    747.203 · Primary Caregiver's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge

    A household memeber was seen left alone with children in care.

    Corrected by Aug 22, 2022

  • High

    745.641 · AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

    There were two ladies at the home with pending background checks with 8 children in care,

    Corrected by Sep 2, 2022

  • Medium High

    747.1303(4)(A) · Training Requirements for Caregivers Licensed -24 hours Annual Training

    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.

    Corrected by Aug 22, 2022

Aug 5, 2022 — Inspection
7 violations cited · view state record
7 violations
  • Medium

    747.2405(4)(A) · Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Bottles & Training Cups Labeled for Each Toddler

    There were two training cups and a bottle seen on the counter not labeled.

    Corrected by Aug 12, 2022

  • Medium

    747.3935(b) · Children's Products- Annual Certification

    The children's product certification verification form was last completed on 1/5/2021.

    Corrected by Aug 12, 2022

  • Medium

    747.4303(b) · Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name

    There were mats seen at the home, but did not have the labels of the children name on the mats.

    Corrected by Aug 12, 2022

  • Medium

    747.501(8)(A) · Written Operational Policies - Duration of Physical Activity

    -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.

    Corrected by Aug 12, 2022

  • High

    745.621(a)(7) · AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you become aware of anyone requiring a background check under 745.605

    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

    Corrected by Aug 5, 2022

  • Medium

    747.3113(1) · Maintain Menus

    The menu observed at the operation was for infants and was only completed for lunch,pm snack, and super.

    Corrected by Aug 12, 2022

  • Medium

    747.3803(a) · First Aid Kit - Complete Kit

    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.

    Corrected by Aug 12, 2022

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Oct 29, 2025 inspection noted: “An infant in care did not have a health statement on file.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Feb 6, 2024 inspection noted: “Primary caregiver left JPS employee alone with children while she went to the store. JPS employee does not have a background check.” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Jul 13, 2023 inspection noted: “Operation did not complete a June 2023 fire drill. This was corrected at inspection.” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation · Source records · Report an error