Childrens Courtyard

Licensed Center

Provider details

City / County / ZIP: Arlington / Tarrant / 76016
Street address: 4400 W Pleasant Ridge Rd
Phone: (817) 478-7733
Capacity: 200
Ages served: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours / Days: 06:30 AM-06:30 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Permit type: Full Permit
Permit issued: February 17, 1991
Operation status:: Active
Corrective action: HHSC lists: No
Adverse action: HHSC lists: No
Temporarily closed: HHSC lists: No

Corrective action means HHSC requires steps to address compliance concerns; see the official HHSC record for details.

Adverse action means HHSC has taken enforcement action affecting an operation’s permit or ability to operate; see the official HHSC record for details.

Summary of state inspection records

Texas HHSC records list 14 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.

The most recent inspection in these records is dated October 1, 2026.

The same records list 21 cited deficiencies dated February 9, 2024 to September 23, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 4 High, 13 Medium High, 4 Medium).

Correction status recorded by HHSC: 2 corrected at inspection, 19 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.

HHSC lists a verified correction date for 19 of these citations.

The official HHSC record has the full inspection history and the latest information.

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Summary of the record

This summary is generated automatically from public HHSC records. It restates the official record and may lag behind it. The official state record is the authoritative source: official HHSC record.

Texas Health and Human Services records list 21 cited deficiencies for Childrens Courtyard in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (4 High, 13 Medium High, 4 Medium).

Records list 14 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-10-01.

HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight	Citations
High	4
Medium High	13
Medium	4
Medium Low	0
Low	0
Unknown	0

HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.

Recent citations in the summary window

2026-09-23 · 746.3701(1) · Medium High

Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered

During the walkthrough, there were 2 classrooms, and the electrical outlets were not covered.

Corrected at inspection

2026-07-31 · 746.1201(5) · High

Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation

Caregivers where not aware of how to report suspected abuse or neglect.

Correction date recorded: 2026-08-03

2026-07-31 · 746.2207(c)(1) · Medium

Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities

A TV was observed on in the school age classroom with cartoons playing not related to any activity the children where participating in.

Correction date recorded: 2026-08-03

Full citation history from HHSC (22)

2026-09-23 · 746.3701(1) · Medium High
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2026-09-23. Correction verified: Not recorded.
During the walkthrough, there were 2 classrooms, and the electrical outlets were not covered.
2026-07-31 · 746.2207(c)(1) · Medium
Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-03. Correction verified: 2026-08-21.
A TV was observed on in the school age classroom with cartoons playing not related to any activity the children where participating in.
2026-07-31 · 746.1201(5) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-03. Correction verified: 2026-08-21.
Caregivers where not aware of how to report suspected abuse or neglect.
2026-06-17 · 746.1201(2) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-07-17. Correction verified: 2026-07-31.
A caregiver did not show patience when interacting with an infant while feeding.
2026-06-17 · 746.1201(5) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-07-17. Correction verified: 2026-07-31.
A caregiver did not report concerns of suspected child abuse.
2025-12-11 · 746.3805(b)(1) · Medium High
Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-12-12. Correction verified: 2025-12-17.
During today's inspection, there was one child's medications not in the original container labeled with the child s full name and the date brought to the operation.
2025-12-11 · 746.3805(b)(3) · Medium High
Administering Medication - Not After Expiration date
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-12-12. Correction verified: 2025-12-17.
There are two medication were expired during today's inspection.
2025-11-19 · 746.4907(a)(1) · Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-11-28. Correction verified: 2025-12-11.
During the walk-through, for p-k and school age playgrounds loose fill were observed low. It was measured only 2 inches.
2025-11-19 · 746.3805(b)(3) · Medium High
Administering Medication - Not After Expiration date
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-11-26. Correction verified: 2025-12-11.
There are several medication were expired during today's inspection.
2025-11-19 · 746.2421(b) · Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-11-24. Correction verified: 2025-12-11.
There are 3 infants' feeding instructions were not updated since June 2025.
2025-11-19 · 746.1203(6) · Medium High
Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-12-03. Correction verified: 2025-12-11.
During today's inspection, three teachers cared for 12 two-year-old children. The teachers were unable to establish proper behavior, and the classroom was chaotic. Several children were climbing on the tables, throwing toys, and running around the room. The teachers did not redirect the children.
2025-11-19 · 746.3805(b)(1) · Medium High
Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-11-26. Correction verified: 2025-12-11.
During today's inspection, there are several children's medications are not in the original container labeled with the child s full name and the date brought to the operation.
2025-11-19 · 746.2419(7) · Medium High
Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-11-26. Correction verified: 2025-12-11.
There is an infant walking around with a bottle during the walk-through.
2025-11-19 · 746.4201 · Medium High
Indoor Space Requirement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-11-26. Correction verified: 2025-12-11.
Upon arrival, 6 children are in the office with the office staff which the area is for adult and teachers only.
2025-11-19 · 746.2421(a) · Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-11-24. Correction verified: 2025-12-11.
During today's inspection, 7 infants do not have feeding instructions in their file.
2025-11-19 · 746.1601 · Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2025-11-19. Correction verified: Not recorded.
During today's inspection, there are 7 infants with 1 teacher. The youngest infant is 4 months and olderst infant is 19 months. It is over the ratio.
2025-11-19 · 746.3803(a)(1) · Medium High
Medication Authorization - Signed and Dated
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-11-21. Correction verified: 2025-12-11.
During today's inspection, several children s medications were in the office. However, the parents did not sign the documentation allowing the facility to have the medication.
2025-11-19 · 746.2407 · Medium High
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-11-26. Correction verified: 2025-12-11.
During the walk-through in the infant room, none of the high chairs have safety straps for infants to use.
2025-11-19 · 746.3417(1) · Medium High
Children Handwashing Before Eating
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-11-21. Correction verified: 2025-12-11.
During the inspection, the 2 years-old classroom children did not wash their hands before eating. The children were playing with the toys and on the floor.
2024-03-11 · 746.603(a)(3) · Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-03-18. Correction verified: 2024-03-21.
A health statment needed for one infant in care.
2024-02-09 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-03-22. Correction verified: 2024-03-22.
This law was evaluated with regard to an investigation and has been found to be in violation with the Minimum Standard Rules for Licensed Child Care Centers based on observations made at the operation, review of records and supporting documentation, and interviews with parent and caregivers. By not checking the label, a caregiver was giving a wrong breastmilk bottle to a child.
2022-10-18 · 746.1203(4) · High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-11-14. Correction verified: 2022-12-02.
The allegation of a violation of the Minimum Standard Rules for Licensed Child Care Centers was able to be substantiated based on preponderance through observations and interviews with various caregivers.

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=116846

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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.