Creative Minds Learning Center
Daycare center in Fresno, CA. 9835 N. Lakeshore Drive, Fresno, CA 93730
About the program
Creative Minds Learning Center is a licensed daycare center in Fresno, California, on the state register since 2011. It is licensed for 102 children and serves infant, toddler and preschool ages.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Creative Minds Learning Center does not publish a fee schedule.
Licensing and safety
Open the state record →California cites a Type A violation for an immediate risk to the health or safety of children, and a Type B violation for a record-keeping or maintenance item. The state file gives counts, dates and regulation numbers, not the inspector's notes.
Regulations cited
1596.857(a) · 1596.8662(b)(1) · 1596.7995(a)(1) · 101212(d)(1)(c) · 101629.1(a)(b) · 1596.857(a)
Open the state record for each visit report.
What parents say
Our family absolutely loves Creative Minds and it has been the best place for our children! We are a current family and have been for several years now. The staff is always welcoming and gives the children so much love and encouragement. The director, Michele, is absolutely wonderful and has the children’s best interest at heart. She truly cares about each and every child and is dedicated to keeping them safe and…
Chelsey Marderosian · 5/5 on Google · 4 years agoWe have had the pleasure of attending Creative Minds for both of our children and have nothing but rave reviews. The director Michele is one of the kindest and hardworking people I have ever known. She goes above and beyond to make sure the children are safe, nurtured and loved. Going back to work after having my second baby was so much easier knowing that he would be in such a loving environment. The teachers are…
Renee Bray · 5/5 on Google · 4 years agoI’m far late to post this review, however, it’s much deserved. CMLC was a perfect match for our family. With a Montessori approach, but not the patented/copy-written version, this school was a tremendous stepping stone for both of our daughters whom attended CMLC at ages 3, 4 and 5 [prior to CUSD enrollment]. Being in the CUSD feeding area, Creative Minds specifically incorporates many of the standards and high…
Ally McLemore · 5/5 on Google · a year agoOur family loves Creative Minds Learning Center, it is the perfect home away from home for our 2 boys. The staff is very welcoming and the teachers are loving and encouraging. They keep our boys happy and engaged and learning new things daily. We love the activities they plan and the fun that is involved in the Creative Minds curriculum. We can't say enough nice things about the director, Michele. She is very…
Britney Andrews · 5/5 on Google · 8 years agoGetting there
9835 N. Lakeshore Drive, Fresno, CA 93730
Questions about Creative Minds Learning Center
Is Creative Minds Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Creative Minds Learning Center holds an active Day Care Center + Infant Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 103808678, 103808679), with a licensed capacity of 102 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Creative Minds Learning Center had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows 2 citations for Creative Minds Learning Center, across 6 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.
What ages does Creative Minds Learning Center take?
Creative Minds Learning Center is licensed to serve infant, toddler and preschool ages.
How much does Creative Minds Learning Center cost?
Creative Minds Learning Center does not publish tuition. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.
