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Y Love Creations

119 W Veterans Memorial Blvd, Harker Heights, TX 76548 · Bell County
3 high-risk citations in last 12 months

Y Love Creations is a licensed child care center in Harker Heights, TX, licensed for up to 17 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2026. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 14 times. Inspectors recorded 11 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for records & paperwork (4 of 11). 9 citations came in the last 12 months, including 3 high-risk. 18% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #12 of 15 centers in Harker Heights and better than 42% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 42%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #12 of 15 centers in Harker Heights
3High risk
6Medium High risk
1Medium risk
1Medium Low risk
0Low risk
11 citations from 14 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 9 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 23, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 23, 2026 · Inspection · no citationAug 27, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJul 29, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundJun 30, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundMay 29, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundApr 2, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundMar 4, 2026 · Inspection · no citationFeb 25, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundJan 12, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJan 5, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundOct 9, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 18, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJul 10, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMay 5, 2025 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork4
Training & qualifications3
Building & playground safety2
Staff ratios1
Health & medication1

Citations, newest first

HighJul 29, 2026InspectionRecords & paperwork
Policies Comply with Rules §746.201(1)
The operational policies were missing immunization requirements, abuse and neglect hot line, and contacting licensing.
Correction verified Jul 31, 2026
Medium HighJun 30, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director present-Minimum 75% §746.1011(a)
The operation does not have a qualified director that is present at the operation.
Correction verified Jul 28, 2026
Medium HighMay 29, 2026InspectionRecords & paperwork
AP Parent Notification of Liability Insurance - If No Insurance Must Notify Parent in Writing at Enrollment §746.207(a)
During an inspection, it was observed parents were not notified in writting of the operation not having liability insurance. This was corrected when the owner filled out form 2962 and posted it.
Corrected during the visit
Medium LowMay 29, 2026InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985) §746.901(4)
After reviewing 3 staff files, one staff did have have the notarized form 2985,
Correction verified Jun 5, 2026
MediumMay 29, 2026InspectionRecords & paperwork
Children's Records Maintained §746.603(a)
After reviewing 4 child files, one child was missing immunization records and doctor statement.
Correction verified Jun 10, 2026
Medium HighMay 29, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director present-Minimum 75% §746.1011(a)
The operation does not have a qualified director that is present at the operation.
Correction verified Jun 30, 2026
Medium HighApr 2, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training §746.1301(a)(2)(A)
The two personnel files reviewed did not have pre service training.
Correction verified Apr 20, 2026
HighFeb 25, 2026InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
During the inspection there was a person present with direct access to the children before their FBI fingerprint results were in. The person was being counted into ratio.
Correction verified Mar 4, 2026
HighJan 5, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions §745.635(3)
A caregiver with a conditional background check was observed to be left in charge of the operation.
Correction verified Jan 12, 2026
Medium HighJul 10, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §746.5205(1)
There has not been a fire drill conducted at the operation since 04/28/25. This was corrected at the inspection when a drill was conducted and met the required exit time.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJul 10, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
The fence on the playground area had broken wood and exposed nails. There was also trash and broken toys on the playground area.
Correction verified Jul 21, 2025

About this center

Licensed capacity17 children
Ages servedToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-05:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceMay 4, 2026
DirectorNaomi Smith
Phone2543001119
State operation #1814948

Common questions

Does Y Love Creations take infants?

No. Its Texas license covers toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.

What are Y Love Creations’s hours?

7 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Y Love Creations accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

How much does Y Love Creations cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Y Love Creations for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Central Texas area, which includes Harker Heights, is $29.80 a day for toddlers, $29.00 a day for 3-year-olds and $27.60 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Y Love Creations had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jul 29, 2026: “Policies Comply with Rules.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Y Love Creations compare with other daycares in Harker Heights?

It is tied for #12 of 15 centers in Harker Heights by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 42% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Y Love Creations last inspected?

Sep 23, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 1814948 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.