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Childrens Courtyard

1115 W Lamar Blvd, Arlington, TX 76012 · Tarrant County
2 high-risk citations in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

Childrens Courtyard is a licensed child care center in Arlington, TX, licensed for up to 187 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1989. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 45 times and investigated 23 reports. Inspectors recorded 75 citations, 18 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (17 of 75). 5 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. 4% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #99 of 108 centers in Arlington and better than 10% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 10%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
Tied for #99 of 108 centers in Arlington
18High risk
39Medium High risk
15Medium risk
3Medium Low risk
0Low risk
75 citations from 45 inspections and 16 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 5 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 20, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 20, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundAug 18, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundApr 23, 2026 · Inspection · no citationApr 7, 2026 · Inspection · no citationApr 3, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundFeb 4, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJan 20, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 27, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 18, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 21, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 18, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundJul 8, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMar 3, 2025 · Inspection · no citationNov 12, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundSep 25, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 4, 2024 · Inspection · no citationAug 15, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundJun 28, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 11, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 9, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 3, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundMar 14, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMar 11, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 11, 2024 · Inspection · no citationFeb 29, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 27, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 16, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 7, 2024 · Inspection · no citationFeb 5, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundJan 25, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJan 23, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundJan 22, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundJan 11, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundJan 8, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundDec 28, 2023 · Inspection · no citationDec 8, 2023 · Inspection · no citationNov 30, 2023 · Inspection · no citationNov 28, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundNov 20, 2023 · Inspection · no citationOct 23, 2023 · Inspection · no citationOct 10, 2023 · Inspection · no citationSep 15, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundSep 5, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 23, 2023 · Inspection · no citationAug 14, 2023 · Inspection · no citationAug 11, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 1, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJul 14, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJul 12, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundJul 5, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 28, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJun 20, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 20, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundMay 9, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMay 5, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 5, 2023 · Inspection · no citationApr 14, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundMar 31, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundMar 30, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 3, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJan 24, 2023 · Assessment · citation foundJan 11, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundDec 19, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundDec 14, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 11, 2022 · Assessment · citation foundJul 28, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundJul 7, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundJun 22, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJun 14, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 21, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety17
Records & paperwork13
Other standards10
Caregiver conduct8
Food & feeding7
Training & qualifications7
Health & medication7
Staff ratios3
Supervision2
Background checks1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighAug 20, 2026InspectionFood & feeding
Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans §746.403(b)
A child's allergy was not posted in the classroom.
Corrected during the visit
HighAug 20, 2026InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
A caregiver was present in the classroom without an active background check.
Correction verified Sep 4, 2026
MediumAug 18, 2026Found during an investigationFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days §746.2421(b)
An infant's written feeding instruction had not been updated in the last 30 days.
Correction verified Sep 8, 2026
Medium HighApr 3, 2026Found during an investigationOther standards
Janitorial duties §746.1203(3)(C)
Caregiver was witnessed on video performing janitorial duties, that caused her to not properly have her attention on the children in care.
Correction verified Apr 23, 2026
HighApr 3, 2026Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling §746.2805(3)
This standard was evaluated in regard to a report and found deficient a caregiver was witnessed on video grabbing a child roughly by the arm.
Correction verified Apr 23, 2026
HighAug 18, 2025Found during an investigationSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
Supervision was not adequate in the classroom as no one was aware how a child receives scratchmarks.
Correction verified Sep 18, 2025
Medium HighJul 8, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training §746.1301(a)(5)(A)
Three caregivers were missing some training records.
Correction verified Jul 16, 2025
Medium HighJul 8, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact §746.605(6)
The address was missing for a child's emergency contact.
Correction verified Jul 15, 2025
Medium LowJul 8, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records - signed dated statement that employee received personnel policies §746.901(7)(B)
One staff file was missing statements of reviewed personnel policies.
Correction verified Jul 14, 2025
MediumJul 8, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission §746.611(b)
Three children's files were missing healthcare professional statements.
Correction verified Jul 14, 2025
MediumJul 8, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Physician Information §746.605(10)
Physician's information was missing from one child's file.
Correction verified Jul 15, 2025
MediumJul 8, 2025InspectionStaff ratios
Required Personnel Records - signed dated statement that employee received operational policies §746.901(7)(A)
One staff file was missing statements of reviewed operational policies.
Correction verified Jul 14, 2025
HighJul 8, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization §746.605(11)
Two children's files were missing emergency care authorization
Correction verified Jul 15, 2025
Medium LowNov 12, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name §746.401(9)
The list of current employees was missing from the parent board.
Correction verified Nov 20, 2024
Medium HighNov 12, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact §746.605(6)
Three children's files were missing the emergency contact addresses.
Correction verified Nov 20, 2024
MediumNov 12, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Posting Requirements - Licensing Notice-Keeping Children Safe §746.401(3)
The Keeping children Safe poster was not posted on the parent board or in another visible location.
Correction verified Nov 20, 2024
Medium LowNov 12, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Posting Requirements - Telephone Numbers §746.401(8)
The list of emergency telephone numbers was not posted on the parent board or in another visible location.
Correction verified Nov 20, 2024
Medium HighAug 15, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering §746.3417(3)
Two diaper changes were observed in two different classrooms. In both instances, the children did not have their hands washed following a diaper change.
Correction verified Sep 4, 2024
MediumAug 15, 2024InspectionOther standards
Written Activity Plan - No Long Waiting Periods §746.2205(a)(4)
Children were not kept engaged by the caregiver during diaper changes.
Correction verified Sep 4, 2024
Medium HighJun 28, 2024Found during an investigationFood & feeding
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional §746.3819
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. The medication that was listed on a child's food allergy plan was not kept at the operation, and the caregivers were not aware that the medication needed to be administered in case of emergency.
Correction verified Aug 15, 2024
MediumApr 3, 2024InspectionOther standards
Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age §746.4503(a)
Mats observed children sleeping on during the inspection were not in good repair but were ripped and torn with exposed foam. Picture taken.
Correction verified Apr 9, 2024
MediumMar 11, 2024Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent §746.707
The incident report was not signed by the parent or shared with the parent.
Correction verified Apr 9, 2024
Medium HighMar 11, 2024Found during an investigationOther standards
Complying with Laws and Rules §746.201(9)
The designee did not operate the operation in compliance with the minimum standards when they failed to report a situation at the operation that placed a child at risk.
Correction verified Apr 9, 2024
HighMar 11, 2024Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk §746.305(a)(6)
The operation failed to report a situation that a caregiver forcefully grabbed a child which placed the child at risk.
Correction verified Apr 9, 2024
HighMar 11, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
Caregiver at the operation did not display self-control when they forcefully grabbed a child.
Correction verified Apr 9, 2024
HighMar 11, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling §746.2805(3)
A caregiver at the operation grabbed a child forcefully by the arm during nap time.
Correction verified Apr 9, 2024
HighMar 11, 2024Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance §746.1003(1)
The director did not operate the operation in compliance with the minimum standards when they failed to report a situation at the operation that placed a child at risk.
Correction verified Apr 9, 2024
HighMar 11, 2024Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk §746.305(a)(6)
An incident that occurred on 1//12/2024 was not reported until 2/29/2024. Report was sent by fax.
Correction verified Mar 28, 2024
Medium HighFeb 29, 2024InspectionOther standards
Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games §746.1203(3)(D)
Caregiver supervising a nap group was observed on her cell phone. Picture was taken
Correction verified Mar 11, 2024
Medium HighFeb 29, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
I observed several children laying on mats worn out with exposed foam. Pictures taken Table leg was bent in a classroom. This was corrected when the table was removed.
Correction verified Mar 4, 2024
MediumFeb 5, 2024Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization §746.701(1)
Incident report not received.
Correction verified Feb 29, 2024
Medium HighJan 23, 2024Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR §746.1301(a)(4)(A)
Driver training was not consistently current as required by the minimum standards.
Correction verified Feb 7, 2024
HighJan 22, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
Transportation driver did not use good judgement when she did not follow the required protocol to in picking up children. Driver left a child at school.
Correction verified Feb 7, 2024
Medium HighJan 11, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §746.5205(1)
A fire drill was conducted during the inspection. The children and staff were exited from the building in 5 min. From 12:07p to 12:12p
Correction verified Jan 25, 2024
HighJan 11, 2024InspectionBackground checks
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone §745.621(a)(2)
Caregiver assisting with supervising a group of children, did not have an active background check. This standard was corrected during the inspection, caregiver was asked to leave the building. Background check was submitted during the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJan 8, 2024Found during an investigationStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
Based on interviews, observations, and documentation it was found that the operation has been out of ratio.
Correction verified Feb 7, 2024
Medium HighJan 8, 2024Found during an investigationBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §746.5205(1)
Based on interviews with staff and observations, the operation has not been consistently practicing the required drill.
Correction verified Feb 7, 2024
HighNov 28, 2023Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
During the course of the investigation, it was determined that the director is raising her voice and using profanity in front of children. The director's tone and words toward staff is belittling, demeaning, and yelling.
Correction verified Dec 28, 2023
Medium HighSep 15, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director's Absence - Employees Know Who Is in Charge §746.1013(c)
During today's inspection, the caregivers and staff did not know who was left in charge of the operation.
Correction verified Oct 10, 2023
Medium HighJul 12, 2023Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Policies for Release of Children Instruct Employees of Verification Plan §746.4103(c)
This standard was part of the investigation. It was determined that all staff have not been instructed on the policy for releasing children, including the verification plan.
Correction verified Aug 23, 2023
HighJul 12, 2023Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
This standard was part of an investigation. It was determined a staff member released a child in care without properly verifying or documenting the pick-up person’s name correctly. The name documented by the staff member was incorrect and did not match the names on the admission form designated by the parent.
Correction verified Aug 23, 2023
Medium HighJul 12, 2023Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Policies for Release of Children - Record Identity of Person §746.4103(b)
This standard was part of an investigation. It was determined that the written operational policies do not include a reasonable means to record the identity of the person picking the child up and retaining it in the child's file for three months.
Correction verified Aug 23, 2023
Medium HighJul 5, 2023Found during an investigationOther standards
Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games §746.1203(3)(D)
This standard was a result of a DFPS investigation. It was determined by DFPS that the caregiver was repeatedly on the phone with her boyfriend.
Correction verified Sep 15, 2023
HighJul 5, 2023Found during an investigationSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
This standard was a result of a DFPS investigation. It was determined by DFPS that two school age children were not being supervised while in which led to inappropriate play.
Correction verified Sep 15, 2023
Medium HighJul 5, 2023Found during an investigationOther standards
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children §746.1203(5)
This standard was a result of a DFPS investigation. It was determined by DFPS that a caregiver was arguing with the children, yelling at children, and using a harsh tone with children.
Correction verified Sep 15, 2023
MediumJun 28, 2023InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional §746.2421(a)
2 infants, not yet eating table food, did not have written feeding instructions available for review during the follow up inspections.
Correction verified Jun 30, 2023
Medium HighJun 20, 2023InspectionOther standards
Electric or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detectors-Inspection of CO System §746.5537(a)
The operation does not have a working carbon monoxide detector and checks are not documented monthly as required.
Correction verified Jun 28, 2023
MediumJun 20, 2023InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional §746.2421(a)
4 infants, not yet eating table food, did not have written feeding instructions available for review during my inspection.
Correction verified Jun 28, 2023
Medium HighJun 20, 2023InspectionFood & feeding
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups §746.2419(6)
I observed bottles in the infant classroom unlabeled. The teachers wrote the label and placed it on the bottle while I was present.
Correction verified Jun 28, 2023
MediumJun 20, 2023InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days §746.2421(b)
3 infants, not yet ready for table food, do not have updated feeding instructions.
Correction verified Jun 28, 2023
Medium HighJun 20, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR §746.1315(b)
2 of 10 caregivers do not have current CPR training.
Correction verified Jun 28, 2023
Medium HighJun 20, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. §746.1315(a)
2 of 10 caregivers do not have current first aid training.
Correction verified Jun 28, 2023
Medium HighJun 20, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
I observed trash and debris on the playground and in the classrooms. Photos were taken.
Correction verified Jun 28, 2023
Medium HighJun 20, 2023InspectionCaregiver conduct
Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance §746.2803(4)
I observed a caregiver speak to a school age child in a harsh manner.
Correction verified Jun 28, 2023
MediumJun 20, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Immunizations §746.603(a)(4)
1 child is missing immunizations records and 1 child needs updated immunizations.
Correction verified Jun 28, 2023
Medium HighApr 14, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
3/31/2023 - Compliance on standards cited on 3/31/23. The infant had two areas of the floor that was was broken still need to be fix. Materials ordered. From previous inspection: The playground has several areas that pose tripping hazards. These areas include tree roots, a large hole next side walk and a wooden strip on the ground between the buildings. The infant room had two areas of the floor that was broken. Photos taken.
Correction verified May 5, 2023
Medium HighMar 31, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
3/31/2023 - It was noticed the fence that run from the pre school playground the school age playground has a gap that a child may slip throuhg. It was also noticed that the gate in the back of the school age playground had a big gap from the ground up that a child my slip through also. The a nail protruding from the step outside the two year old class. From previous inspection: The playground has several areas that pose tripping hazards. These areas include tree roots, a large hole next side walk and a wooden strip on the ground between the buildings. The infant room had two areas of the floor that was broken. Photos taken.
Correction verified Apr 14, 2023
Medium HighMar 30, 2023Found during an investigationBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired §746.4751(c)
The gap between the fence and the gate where the victim got out did not fix prior to incident. Caregiver stated that he noticed the gap and notified management two to three months prior to the incident date.
Correction verified Apr 14, 2023
Medium HighMar 3, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
The playground has several areas that pose tripping hazards. These areas include tree roots, a large hole next side walk and a wooden strip on the ground between the buildings. The infant room had two areas of the floor that was broken. Photos taken.
Correction verified Mar 31, 2023
HighJan 24, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance §746.1003(1)
The director failed to ensure that work orders were submitted timely for the previous inspection citations. The work orders were not submitted until 1/24/2023 when the compliance date to have the corrections completed had been 1/23/2023.
Correction verified Jan 25, 2023
Medium HighJan 24, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less §746.4907(a)(1)
The surfacing underneath a play structure on the north side of the school age building does not have the required amount of surfacing.
Correction verified Mar 3, 2023
HighJan 24, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points §746.4601(7)
The wooden firetruck on the playgound has broken areas on both sides of the structure that could cause injuries to the children.
Correction verified Mar 3, 2023
Medium HighJan 24, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
The playground has several areas that pose tripping hazards. These areas include tree roots, a large hole next side walk and a wooden strip on the ground between the buildings.
Correction verified Mar 3, 2023
Medium HighJan 11, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
The playground has several areas that pose tripping hazards. These areas include tree roots, a large hole next side walk and a wooden strip on the ground between the buildings.
Correction verified Jan 24, 2023
Medium HighJan 11, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less §746.4907(a)(1)
The surfacing underneath a play structure on the north side of the school age building does not have the required amount of surfacing.
Correction verified Jan 24, 2023
HighJan 11, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points §746.4601(7)
The wooden firetruck on the playgound has broken areas on both sides of the structure that could cause injuries to the children.
Correction verified Jan 24, 2023
MediumDec 19, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent §746.707
A child had three incident reports in her file. None of the reports were signed by the parent and all had the second, copy still attached.
Corrected during the visit
HighDec 14, 2022Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
A caregiver failed to demonstrate competency when she did not review communication from a parent. As a result, a child was not picked up from school.
Correction verified Jan 11, 2023
Medium HighAug 11, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
The walls have dried food and marks on the wall. In one room a window sill had chipped paint that is in the reach of children. The playground had broken equipment and tripping hazards. Through communication with the director, CCR was informed that corrections have not been made at this time.
Correction verified Aug 31, 2022
Medium HighAug 11, 2022InspectionOther standards
Operating in compliance with MS Rules Licensed §746.113(a)
The permit holder is not ensuring that the physical facilities are being maintained and citations corrected. Permit holder was notified more then 30 days ago of the citation. Through communication with the director, CCR was informed that corrections have not been made at this time.
Correction verified Aug 31, 2022
Medium HighJul 28, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Report Change in Controlling Person §746.305(a)(7)
The permit holder did not notify CCR that there was a change in controlling person at the facility. The change took play 3 weeks prior to the inspection.
Correction verified Jul 29, 2022
Medium HighJul 28, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
The walls have dried food and marks on the wall. In one room a window sill had cipped paint that is in the reach of children. The playground had broken equipment and tripping hazards.
Correction verified Aug 11, 2022
Medium HighJul 28, 2022InspectionOther standards
Operating in compliance with MS Rules Licensed §746.113(a)
The permit holder is not ensuring that the physical facilites are being maintained and citations corrected.
Correction verified Aug 11, 2022
MediumJul 7, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Provide Access to Children's Records - Licensing §746.601(c)
Several of the traning records were not avialable for review at the time of the inspection.
Correction verified Jul 28, 2022
Medium HighJul 7, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
The walls have dried food and marks on the wall. In one room a window sill had cipped paint that is in the reach of children.
Correction verified Jul 28, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity187 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJun 2, 1989
DirectorNelda Jones Moses
Phone8178618288
State operation #310307- 810

Common questions

Does Childrens Courtyard take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Childrens Courtyard’s hours?

6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Childrens Courtyard accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

Has Childrens Courtyard had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 18 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Aug 20, 2026: “AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Childrens Courtyard compare with other daycares in Arlington?

It is tied for #99 of 108 centers in Arlington by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 10% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Childrens Courtyard last inspected?

Aug 20, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 310307- 810 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.