Childrens Courtyard
Childrens Courtyard is a licensed child care center in Fort Worth, TX, licensed for up to 322 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2007. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 24 times and investigated 14 reports. Inspectors recorded 25 citations, 10 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (6 of 25). None of them came in the last 12 months. 4% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #162 of 216 centers in Fort Worth and better than 26% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
There are 8 children's infant feeding instructions that have not been updated and signed by parents in the last thirty days.
Three children whose records were reviewed during the inspection were missing multiple immunizations.
There is sufficient evidence to determine that good judgment was not used by a caregiver when they used their foot to lift a cot that a child was sleeping on, causing the child to fall out onto the floor.
Director stated she does not check the carbon monoxide and there was no other documentation available that it has been checked monthly.
One of the children's Epi-pen was not in the original container.
The metal gate is broken in the playground area between the toddler and the preschool area,
One caregiver's pediatric CPR and pediatric first aid training expired on 4/13/2024
There were multiple electrical outlets accessible to children in 3 of the classrooms. This was corrected at inspection when the director put safety outlet covers on the outlets that were exposed.
2 out of 10 caregivers were not current in their annual required topic training.
Director stated she does not check the smoke detector and there was no other documentation available that it has been checked monthly.
3 out of 10 children did not have current immunizations.
The loose fill around the toddler outdoor play area was not at least 6 inches deep.
The operation's fire inspection report was not available during the inspection.
The bus first aid kit was missing antiseptic solution.
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient when the operation failed to report a parent complaint that possibly put a child at risk.
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient when a caregiver struck a child on the hand with her hand. This caregiver also forcefully pushed the child's chair up to the table while the child was seated in the chair.
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient when a caregiver used her foot to move a cot while a child was lying down. This caregiver also threw a blanket over the child's head.
Three children in care did not have health statements on file during the inspection.
Three children in care did not have immuniazation records on file for review during the inspection.
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient when a caregiver left the classroom unattended for an extended period of time.
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient when the primary caregiver in the classroom was using her cell phone during work hours.
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient when the operation failed to report an incident that placed a child at risk.
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient when a caregiver locked a child in a dark bathroom as a form of "isolation."
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient when a child was left inside of the operation during a transition.
A play structure on the outdoor playground had screws that were not secure and loose boards that could collapse while in use.
About this center
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.
How much does Childrens Courtyard cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Childrens Courtyard for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Tarrant County area, which includes Fort Worth, is $45.60 a day for infants, $44.00 a day for toddlers and $42.60 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Childrens Courtyard had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 10 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Nov 19, 2024: “Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Childrens Courtyard compare with other daycares in Fort Worth?
It is tied for #162 of 216 centers in Fort Worth by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 26% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Childrens Courtyard last inspected?
Apr 14, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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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 860960- 810 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.