Austin · Licensed center
Creative Action at Marshall Middle School
A center in Austin, licensed for 40 children.
Small center. Small means the smallest quarter of Austin-area’s 928 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 12 to 61 children. Medium is 62 to 153; large is 154 to 731.
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What the state has found
This state publishes the visits that cited something but not the ones that cited nothing, so there is no city rate to set this beside.
From Texas HHSC’s published reports, last checked September 25, 2026.
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State record — Texas HHSC
- Last visit
- July 13, 2026
- On file
- 1 visit, July 2026 — it cited findings
- Most serious
- High —
At inspection, three separate caregivers could not provide CCR a count of the children that were in the cafeteria, during operating hours.
· July 13, 2026
Texas HHSC describes each deficiency in writing and weights the standard behind it from high to low by the risk a violation presents to children. It publishes no inspection document.
Jul 2026 Licensing visit 4 findings
Licensing visit · July 13, 2026
744.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know how many children responsible for · High
At inspection, three separate caregivers could not provide CCR a count of the children that were in the cafeteria, during operating hours.
744.2655(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date · Medium High
At inspection, an EpiPen for a child in care, was not in it's original container.
744.2657(1) - Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children · High
At the inspection it was found that an epi-pen and an inhaler were accessible to children.
744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent · Medium High
A child at the operation with a diagnosed allergy did not have a signed allergy emergency plan on file.
Details
- Phone
- 5124428773
- Website
- creativeaction.org
- Address
- 4401 Tilley St
- License
- 1835235, active
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All checked July 2026.
State record
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Details
- Phone, Address, License — childcare.hhs.texas.gov
- Website — creativeaction.org