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The Childrens Courtyard

Haltom City, 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
26 deficiencies on the state’s summary
19 high or medium-high risk
October 21, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued February 12, 1998
Capacity
304 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 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
531810- 810

Where

4500 Silver Sage Dr
Haltom City, TX 76137

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 9
  • Medium-high 10
  • Medium 7
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 0

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 26.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
September 29, 2026High746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
State’s note: “The caregiver was observed interacting abruptly with child who was not following directions. The caregiver did not show courtesy, respect or patience and was observed pulling the child and tipping their chin up to look at her. The child was observed crying. The caregiver did not comfort the child and was seen abruptly leaving the classroom after the inci…”
October 19, 2026
September 29, 2026High746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
State’s note: “The caregiver was observed grabbing the child's arm, moving him to the door of the classroom and tipping his chin up with her finger. The child was observed crying during the interaction.”
October 19, 2026
August 26, 2026Medium High746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
State’s note: “During inspection, loose fill was compacted and not at proper depth in use zones on the playground.”
September 30, 2026
April 22, 2026Medium746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
State’s note: “Three medications for children with food allergies were expired.”
May 6, 2026
September 22, 2025Medium746.2907(a) - Alternate Activity for Non-sleeping Children
State’s note: “Awaken children were not given an alternative activity during naptime.”
October 15, 2025
September 18, 2025Medium746.2907(a) - Alternate Activity for Non-sleeping Children
State’s note: “Awaken children were not given an alternative activity during naptime.”
October 15, 2025
September 5, 2025High746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
State’s note: “A caregiver lifted a child by pulling the child's hand up inappropriately.”
October 3, 2025
September 5, 2025Medium High746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
State’s note: “A caregiver did not use positive redirection when a child was at the classroom sink.”
October 3, 2025
May 22, 2025Medium746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
State’s note: “At the time of inspection, medication for 1 child was observed to be expired (10/2024).”
June 2, 2025
February 11, 2025Medium High746.4101(a) - Release of Children
State’s note: “An employee released the wrong child to a designated person.”
March 6, 2025
July 25, 2024Medium746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
State’s note: “The parent's signature was not on a completed incident report for child's head bump injury.”
August 22, 2024
March 29, 2023High746.1205(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 a child was left unsupervised in the classroom when a caregiver stepped out to gather remaining children from the playground.”
April 25, 2023
October 20, 2022Medium High746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
State’s note: “10 children's shot records were evaluated. Two of the records were not current.”
November 3, 2022
September 16, 2022Medium High746.2501(4) - Care Requirements for Toddlers - Holding and Comforting
State’s note: “Based on information gathered from an investigation conducted by DFPS, there was evidence showing that a caregiver did not console or comfort toddlers when they showed signs of distress. Evidence shows that the caregiver did not comfort a toddler who fell off a table in the classroom and she failed to comfort a 2nd toddler who fell backwards on the floor and…”
November 2, 2022
May 5, 2022High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “This standard was evaluated in regards to an investigation and was found to be deficient. It is determined that good judgment was not reflected in the caregiver's actions. The caregiver chose to remain outside with the children from 1:38pm-2:54pm due to the front office not being available to check the children back in. The children's normal PM outdoor time …”
May 19, 2022
May 5, 2022High746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
State’s note: “This standard was evaluated in regards to an investigation and was found to be deficient. The caregiver left her class of 18 children on the playground to go into the classroom to make a phone call to the front office. Although the caregiver left the backdoor open, the visibility to the playground was limited. The caregiver was inside from 2:38pm-2:41pm.”
May 19, 2022
April 8, 2022High746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
State’s note: “This standard was evaluated in regards to an investigation and was found to be deficient. The caregiver did not accurately complete the face to name checks when transitioning the children from the playground back to the classroom.”
May 5, 2022
April 8, 2022Medium High746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
State’s note: “This standard was evaluated in regards to an investigation and was found to be deficient. It is found that daycare staff failed to immediately notify parents of an incident that placed their children at significant risk. Children were left unattended on the playground on 4/7/2022 at approx. 5:16pm. Parents were notified of the incident on 4/8/2022 by daycare…”
May 5, 2022
April 8, 2022High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “This standard was evaluated in regards to an investigation and was found to be deficient. The two caregivers involved received pre-service training covering the supervision of children. The caregivers failed to adhere to the training received which resulted in 3 children being left unattended on the playground.”
May 5, 2022
December 15, 2021Medium High746.1611(b) - Exceeding Maximum Group Size -Ratio Meet
State’s note: “This standard was evaluated in regards to an investigation and was found to be deficient. At the time of injury, the child's class was over ratio by 2 children. The classroom ratio was 13:1.”
December 27, 2021
November 17, 2021Medium746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
State’s note: “10 children's files were evaluated. 3 children did not have a health statement on file.”
December 3, 2021
November 17, 2021High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The fire inspection was last conducted on 6/3/2019.”
December 3, 2021
November 17, 2021Medium746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
State’s note: “10 child files were evaluated. 2 children did not have a current shot record on file.”
December 3, 2021
November 17, 2021Medium High746.1301(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual Training
State’s note: “The director did not have all annual training hours available for review at time of inspection. 19 clock hours were verified.”
December 3, 2021
November 17, 2021Medium High746.1301(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation Training
State’s note: “Transportation training for 3 caregiver drivers could not be verified at time of inspection.”
December 3, 2021

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected The Childrens Courtyard?

Texas HHSC's file lists 16 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 21, 2026. 8 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does The Childrens Courtyard have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 26: 9 high-risk, 10 medium-high-risk, 7 medium-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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