The Childrens Courtyard
Licensed Center · Fort Worth, Tarrant County, TX · Operation No. 540624- 810
The Childrens Courtyard holds a Full Permit issued July 9, 1999. In the state's 60-month public window it has 25 inspections on record with 32 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
July 9, 1999
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
212 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
2301 Western Center Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76131-1205
The 60-month record
25
Inspections
0
Assessments
3
Self reports
32
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 15 · Medium High 9 · Medium 7 · Medium Low 0 · Low 1. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Report | 0 |
| May 18, 2026 | Inspection | 5 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Report | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 9, 2025 | Inspection | 1 |
| Sep 1, 2025 | Report | 3 |
| Aug 28, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 28, 2025 | Report | 0 |
| Jul 22, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 16, 2025 | Report | 3 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 22, 2025 | Inspection | 4 |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 18, 2025 | Report | 2 |
| Jun 11, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 29, 2024 | Inspection | 2 |
| May 10, 2024 | Report | 1 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 19, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Report | 1 |
| Jun 27, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 19, 2023 | Report | 0 |
| May 10, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 28, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Report | 0 |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 9, 2023 | Report | 0 |
| Jul 19, 2022 | Inspection | 3 |
| Jul 12, 2022 | Inspection | 7 |
| Sep 10, 2021 | Inspection | 0 |
Deficiency records
May 18, 2026 Standard § 746.4601(3) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entrapment Openings
High Verbatim from the agency record
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.
Corrected: June 12, 2026
May 18, 2026 Standard § 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
At the time of the inspection 4 of the 10 children's records reviewed did not have updated records.
Corrected: May 22, 2026
May 18, 2026 Standard § 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
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.
Corrected: May 18, 2026
May 18, 2026 Standard § 746.805(3) - Electronic Records-Available During Business Hours
Low Verbatim from the agency record
At the time of the inspection the operation could not access the staff training records due to their online system not loading.
Corrected: May 22, 2026
May 18, 2026 Standard § 746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
At the time of the inspection 1 child had a noted food allergy on their enrollment form with no documentation from a medical professional.
Corrected: May 22, 2026
October 9, 2025 Standard § 746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The children continue to not go outside as declared by the activity plans.
Corrected: October 17, 2025
September 1, 2025 Standard § 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
High Verbatim from the agency record
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.
Corrected: October 7, 2025
September 1, 2025 Standard § 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS Investigation and found deficient. A caregiver inappropriately disciplined the children with pinching.
Corrected: October 7, 2025
September 1, 2025 Standard § 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS Investigation and found deficient. A caregiver grabbed and pulled children in care inappropriately.
Corrected: October 7, 2025
July 16, 2025 Standard § 746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The children are not going outside appropriately as declared by the activity plans..
Corrected: September 12, 2025
July 16, 2025 Standard § 746.2206(1)(B) - Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play - 13 Months to Toddler and Pre K
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The written activity plan provides 40 minutes of outdoor play and does not meet the 60-minute requirement.
Corrected: September 12, 2025
July 16, 2025 Standard § 746.4601(2) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The Pre-K classroom was observed playing on equipment not designed for their age group.
Corrected: September 12, 2025
May 22, 2025 Standard § 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
4 of the 10 children records did not have the emergency contact address on file.
Corrected: May 29, 2025
May 22, 2025 Standard § 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
High Verbatim from the agency record
A child was observed in hallway without a caregiver present.
Corrected: May 22, 2025
May 22, 2025 Standard § 746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
3 of the 10 personnel files evaluated did not have education requirement documentation on file.
Corrected: May 29, 2025
May 22, 2025 Standard § 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
4 of the 10 children's records did not have a signed health statement on file.
Corrected: June 13, 2025
February 18, 2025 Standard § 746.1003(3) - Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments
High Verbatim from the agency record
Caregivers were not prepared with skills and training for their employee assignments.
Corrected: April 11, 2025
February 18, 2025 Standard § 746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Parent was not notified at end of day of less serious injuries that child received.
Corrected: April 11, 2025
May 29, 2024 Standard § 746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have an emergency prepardenss plan prepared.
Corrected: June 3, 2024
May 29, 2024 Standard § 746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
High Verbatim from the agency record
The children that are transported did not have a completed and signed emergency medical authorization form on the bus.
Corrected: June 3, 2024
May 10, 2024 Standard § 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
High Verbatim from the agency record
The caregivers were unable to determine where the bead was acquired and when the incident occurred.
Corrected: May 29, 2024
July 18, 2023 Standard § 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
High Verbatim from the agency record
It was an incident regarding inappropriate interaction between children, the caregiver in charge was aware of the incident and did not intervene.
Corrected: August 3, 2023
July 19, 2022 Standard § 746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
High Verbatim from the agency record
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.
Corrected: August 5, 2022
July 19, 2022 Standard § 746.4601(4) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entanglement Protrusions or Openings
High Verbatim from the agency record
All outdoor equipment observed have protrusions or openings that can entangle something around a child s neck or a child s clothing.
Corrected: August 5, 2022
July 19, 2022 Standard § 746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
All playground I observed, the roof on one of the structures is chipped and/or broken that could injure a child. ( picture taken
Corrected: July 26, 2022
July 12, 2022 Standard § 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The 12- 17 months old room was found to be over ratio. It was observed one caregiver with 8 children under the age of 17 months old.
Corrected: July 12, 2022
July 12, 2022 Standard § 746.4601(4) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entanglement Protrusions or Openings
High Verbatim from the agency record
All outdoor equipment observed have protrusions or openings that can entangle something around a child s neck or a child s clothing.
Corrected: July 12, 2022
July 12, 2022 Standard § 746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
High Verbatim from the agency record
An infant under the age of 12 months old was observed sleeping on a restrictive devise.
Corrected: July 12, 2022
July 12, 2022 Standard § 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
High Verbatim from the agency record
Cleaning supplies were observed by sink where children could have access.
Corrected: July 12, 2022
July 12, 2022 Standard § 746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
All playground I observed, the roof on one of the structures is chipped and/or broken that could injure a child. ( picture taken
Corrected: July 26, 2022
July 12, 2022 Standard § 746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The person who is in charge of prepare the meals for the children was not aware of the children food allergies.
Corrected: July 12, 2022
July 12, 2022 Standard § 746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
High Verbatim from the agency record
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.
Corrected: July 12, 2022
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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