La Petite Academy - Bedford
La Petite Academy - Bedford is a licensed child care center in Bedford, TX, licensed for up to 119 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1987. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 13 times and investigated 6 reports. Inspectors recorded 5 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (1 of 5). None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 5 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #2 of 14 centers in Bedford and better than 70% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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This standard was evaluated in regards to a report and found to be deficient. It was determined concerns were expressed to the director by several staff members and the allegations were not addressed.
This standard was evaluated in regards to a report and found to be deficient. It was determined a caregiver who has been terminated was making humiliating comments about children to other caregivers.
The operation did not have a current fire inspection on file.
The operation had medication on site that was expired during the inspection.
Two infants did not have current feeding instructions on file at the time of inspection.
About this center
Common questions
Does La Petite Academy - Bedford take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are La Petite Academy - Bedford’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 La Petite Academy - Bedford accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does La Petite Academy - Bedford cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask La Petite Academy - Bedford for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Tarrant County area, which includes Bedford, 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 La Petite Academy - Bedford had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jul 28, 2025: “Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does La Petite Academy - Bedford compare with other daycares in Bedford?
It is #2 of 14 centers in Bedford by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 70% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was La Petite Academy - Bedford last inspected?
Aug 11, 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 171319- 684 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.