The Childrens Courtyard
The Childrens Courtyard is a licensed child care center in Cedar Park, TX, licensed for up to 134 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2024. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 10 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (3 of 10). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. 10% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #40 of 46 centers in Cedar Park and better than 18% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
One child had expired medication.
Information obtained throughout the investigation shows that active play is withheld as a form of punishment.
Caregivers did not use good judgment when they allowed a child to play outside when oak levels were high and didn't follow the healthcare professional note.
The operation does not have a current fire inspection.
Two children with diagnosed food allergies did not have all of the medication listed on their food allergy plans present at the operation.
One child's medication was not in its original container labeled with the child's name and the date the medication was brought to the operation.
Drills are being completed monthly but had not been documented.
The liability insurance expired 4/1/24.
The grounds checklists could not be found during the inspection. This was corrected when the assistant director walks the grounds and completed the checklist for June 2024.
The first aid kit was missing scissors, tweezers, and the first aid guide.
About this center
Common questions
Does The Childrens Courtyard take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are The 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 The Childrens Courtyard accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does The Childrens Courtyard cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask The Childrens Courtyard for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Rural Capital area, which includes Cedar Park, is $45.60 a day for infants, $43.80 a day for toddlers and $42.20 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has The Childrens Courtyard had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Aug 14, 2025: “Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does The Childrens Courtyard compare with other daycares in Cedar Park?
It is #40 of 46 centers in Cedar Park by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 18% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was The Childrens Courtyard last inspected?
Dec 17, 2025. Inspectors cited at least one rule 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 1786941 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.