Licensed child care center · public record
The Childrens Courtyard
Fort Worth, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
13 state inspections, last 2 years
32 deficiencies on the state’s summary
24 high or medium-high risk
August 21, 2026 most recent inspection
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued July 9, 1999
- Capacity
- 212 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
- 540624- 810
Where
2301 Western Center Blvd
Fort Worth, TX 76131
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 32.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | Low | 746.805(3) - Electronic Records-Available During Business Hours State’s note: “At the time of the inspection the operation could not access the staff training records due to their online system not loading.” |
| May 18, 2026 | Medium High | 746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan State’s note: “At the time of the inspection 1 child had a noted food allergy on their enrollment form with no documentation from a medical professional.” |
| May 18, 2026 | Medium | 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations State’s note: “At the time of the inspection 4 of the 10 children's records reviewed did not have updated records.” |
| May 18, 2026 | High | 746.4601(3) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entrapment Openings State’s note: “At the time of the inspection the sandbox area had boards that had separated with gaps that children's limbs could get caught in and had exposed screws. There was a soccer goal net that had broken threads that created openings large enough for children's body/body parts to go through.” |
| May 18, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered State’s note: “At the time of the inspection multiple classrooms did not have plug covers as required. The director brought out a box of plug covers and put them in as we walked through the operation.” |
| October 9, 2025 | Medium | 746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver State’s note: “The children continue to not go outside as declared by the activity plans.” |
| September 1, 2025 | High | 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment State’s note: “This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS Investigation and found deficient. A caregiver inappropriately disciplined the children with pinching.” |
| September 1, 2025 | High | 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling State’s note: “This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS Investigation and found deficient. A caregiver grabbed and pulled children in care inappropriately.” |
| September 1, 2025 | High | 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk State’s note: “This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS Investigation and found deficient. A caregiver witnessed another caregiver grab and yell at children in care and did not make a report.” |
| July 16, 2025 | Medium | 746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver State’s note: “The children are not going outside appropriately as declared by the activity plans..” |
| July 16, 2025 | Medium | 746.2206(1)(B) - Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play - 13 Months to Toddler and Pre K State’s note: “The written activity plan provides 40 minutes of outdoor play and does not meet the 60-minute requirement.” |
| July 16, 2025 | Medium High | 746.4601(2) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions State’s note: “The Pre-K classroom was observed playing on equipment not designed for their age group.” |
| May 22, 2025 | Medium | 746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements State’s note: “3 of the 10 personnel files evaluated did not have education requirement documentation on file.” |
| May 22, 2025 | Medium High | 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact State’s note: “4 of the 10 children records did not have the emergency contact address on file.” |
| May 22, 2025 | Medium | 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement State’s note: “4 of the 10 children's records did not have a signed health statement on file.” |
| May 22, 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: “A child was observed in hallway without a caregiver present.” |
| February 18, 2025 | Medium | 746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries State’s note: “Parent was not notified at end of day of less serious injuries that child received.” |
| February 18, 2025 | High | 746.1003(3) - Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments State’s note: “Caregivers were not prepared with skills and training for their employee assignments.” |
| May 29, 2024 | Medium High | 746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures State’s note: “The operation did not have an emergency prepardenss plan prepared.” |
| May 29, 2024 | High | 746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information State’s note: “The children that are transported did not have a completed and signed emergency medical authorization form on the bus.” |
| May 10, 2024 | 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: “The caregivers were unable to determine where the bead was acquired and when the incident occurred.” |
| July 18, 2023 | 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 an incident regarding inappropriate interaction between children, the caregiver in charge was aware of the incident and did not intervene.” |
| July 19, 2022 | High | 746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points State’s note: “All outdoor equipment observed have exposed pinch, crush, or shear points, on or underneath it. It was observed nails and bolts out of the wood and plastic parts.” |
| July 19, 2022 | Medium High | 746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe State’s note: “All playground I observed, the roof on one of the structures is chipped and/or broken that could injure a child. ( picture taken” |
| July 19, 2022 | High | 746.4601(4) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entanglement Protrusions or Openings State’s note: “All outdoor equipment observed have protrusions or openings that can entangle something around a child s neck or a child s clothing.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- August 21, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 18, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- July 9, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 25, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- May 18, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- February 19, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 13, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 12, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- October 23, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 9, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 1, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- August 28, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 28, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- July 22, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 16, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected The Childrens Courtyard?
Texas HHSC's file lists 13 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 21, 2026. 6 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 32: 15 high-risk, 9 medium-high-risk, 7 medium-risk, 1 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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