Licensed child care center · public record
La Petite Academy
Fort Worth, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
16 state inspections, last 2 years
57 deficiencies on the state’s summary
42 high or medium-high risk
September 14, 2026 most recent inspection
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued July 22, 1989
- Capacity
- 132 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 143390- 684
Where
9917 White Settlement Rd
Fort Worth, TX 76108
Deficiencies by risk level
The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.
Citations on the record
Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected. Showing the newest 25 of 57.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| August 27, 2026 | Medium High | 746.201(9) - Complying with Laws and Rules State’s note: “Two CPR/First Aid certificates had been altered and/or falsified. The date taken/expiration date had been changed. Both employees verified they had not recently taken First CPR training.” |
| August 27, 2026 | Medium High | 746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets State’s note: “Infant sheets were observed loose and not tight fitting.” |
| August 27, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering State’s note: “Caregiver was observed not washing child's hands after diapering.” |
| August 27, 2026 | Medium | 746.1013(a)(3) - Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Has Access to All Records State’s note: “Person in charge did not have accesses to all necessary information when requested by licensing.” |
| August 27, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child State’s note: “Caregiver was observed not washing their own hands after diapering a child.” |
| August 27, 2026 | Medium | 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional State’s note: “None of the infants had feeding instructions.” |
| August 27, 2026 | Medium | 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills State’s note: “During inspection, no documentation of fire, inclement weather or lock down drills were available upon request.” |
| August 27, 2026 | Medium | 746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist State’s note: “No outdoor/playground maintenance logs were available for review during the inspection.” |
| July 14, 2026 | High | 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity State’s note: “It was determined that a caregiver failed to properly supervise when they fell asleep while in charge of a group of children.” |
| April 9, 2026 | Medium High | 746.305(a)(7) - Report Change in Controlling Person State’s note: “The operation failed to report a change of controlling person.” |
| April 9, 2026 | High | 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk State’s note: “It was determined that the operation did not report a situation involving concerns related to the possible mistreatment of a child.” |
| April 9, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1013(a) - Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge State’s note: “The operation failed to notify Licensing of the director's extended absence or who the designated person in charge would be during the absence.” |
| October 24, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3405 - Corrections Made to Annual Sanitation Inspection State’s note: “At the time of inspection there were several health inspectoin violations noted on sight by City of Fort Worth Sanitation inspectors.” |
| October 24, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner State’s note: “At the time of inspection there was evidence of insects and rodents in many areas at the operation. An on call inspector arrived to confirm rodent activity and recommended temporary closure of the operation for pest treatment and deep cleaning.” |
| July 21, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children State’s note: “It was determined that the operation exceeded child/caregiver ratio in at least one classroom with 7 children (SAG - 17 months) and one caregiver.” |
| July 21, 2025 | High | 746.1003(5) - Director Responsibilities - Direct Care for No More Than 10 Hours State’s note: “It was determined that caregivers worked over 10 hours of direct care on at least one day.” |
| July 17, 2025 | High | 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity State’s note: “It was determined that caregivers failed to provide adequate supervision to children when they fell asleep on duty.” |
| July 17, 2025 | Medium | 746.1003(2) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Comply with Standards State’s note: “It was determined that the director did not ensure that all staff complied with minimum standards related to discipline, caregiver responsibilities, and safety.” |
| July 17, 2025 | High | 746.3703(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers State’s note: “It was determined that a caregiver used a vaporizer in the presence off children.” |
| July 17, 2025 | High | 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling State’s note: “It was determined that a caregiver used yelling and harsh tones when disciplining children.” |
| July 17, 2025 | High | 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control State’s note: “It was determined that caregivers did not demonstrate good judgement, competency or self-control in disciplining, interacting with, and supervising children.” |
| July 8, 2025 | Medium High | 746.5015(c) - Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach State’s note: “At the time of inspection a loose water hose was observed on the playground whien children were not using the equipment. This was corrected at inspection when staff disconnected the hose and wound it up to store so that it was inaccessible to children.” |
| June 16, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “At the time if inspection several areas at the operation were in need of organzing, cleaning, and maintenance. The fence separating the 2 playgrounds was observed to be leaning over. A work order has been submitted. The Pre K classroom was unoccupied due to incoming supply deliveries, this area was disorganied making the space unuseable.” |
| June 16, 2025 | Medium High | 746.4309 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked State’s note: “At the time of inspection the fence gate for the outdoor space was locked with a combination lock. Caregivers were not aware of the combination code to open the gate. This was corrected at inspection when management provided the code to all staff who verbally acknowledged receiving the code.” |
| May 15, 2025 | High | 746.3703(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers State’s note: “It was determined that an individual used a vaporizer in the building while children were in care.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- September 14, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 27, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 3, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 16, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 14, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- April 10, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 9, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- February 5, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 7, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 27, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 24, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- August 22, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 22, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 21, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- July 18, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected La Petite Academy?
Texas HHSC's file lists 16 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on September 14, 2026. 10 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does La Petite Academy have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 57: 12 high-risk, 30 medium-high-risk, 14 medium-risk, 1 medium-low-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.
Is this a rating?
No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.
About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.
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