Childrens Courtyard

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Texas Health and Human Services records list 11 cited deficiencies for Childrens Courtyard in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (2 High, 6 Medium High, 3 Medium).

Records list 14 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-07-15.

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

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Full citation history from HHSC (23)

• 2026-07-15 · 746.801(10) · Medium

  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors

  Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-07-17. Correction verified: 2026-07-16.

  The detector log was not filled out for June.

• 2025-09-26 · 746.2501(4) · Medium High

  Care Requirements for Toddlers - Holding and Comforting

  Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-10-21. Correction verified: 2025-11-05.

  An incident occurred in which a toddler was seriously injured, and the child was not held and comforted.

• 2025-09-26 · 746.1201(1) · High

  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

  Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-10-21. Correction verified: 2025-11-05.

  A caregiver failed to demonstrate good judgement when she was observed to be on the iPad while on the playground. There were no other caregivers present at the time and an injury occurred.

• 2025-08-13 · 746.2909(1) · Medium High

  Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits

  Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-08-13. Correction verified: 2025-08-20.

  A cot in the Pre-K room was observed to be blocking the back door.

• 2024-09-27 · 746.3417(3) · Medium High

  Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

  Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-09-27. Correction verified: 2024-09-30.

  A caregiver was observed not washing a child's hands after a diaper change.

• 2024-09-27 · 746.2909(1) · Medium High

  Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits

  Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-09-27. Correction verified: 2024-10-03.

  A napmat was observed to be blocking the back door to the classroom during nap.

• 2024-08-27 · 746.501(a)(20) · Medium

  Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights

  Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-09-13. Correction verified: 2024-09-16.

  The operational policies were missing a policy on parent's rights.

• 2024-08-27 · 746.605(10) · Medium

  Required Admission Information - Water Activity Permission

  Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-09-13. Correction verified: 2024-09-04.

  6 children were missing the required water play permission on their admission information.

• 2023-11-07 · 746.3701 · Medium High

  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

  Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-17. Correction verified: 2023-11-10.

  This standard was reviewed on 11/7/2023 as a follow-up to a previous inspection and found deficient. Through out the school age playground large cracks were observed in the ground that present as a tripping hazard.

• 2023-10-23 · 746.3701 · Medium High

  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

  Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-03. Correction verified: 2023-11-07.

  This standard was reviewed on 10/3/2023 as a follow-up to a previous inspection and found deficient. Through out the school age playground large cracks were observed in the ground that present as a tripping hazard.

• 2023-10-23 · 746.1201(1) · High

  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

  Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-16. Correction verified: 2023-11-20.

  This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. Staff did not use good judgement when they allowed children to play on playground equipment in an inappropriate manner which resulted in a child being injured and obtaining medical attention.

• 2023-10-03 · 746.3701 · Medium High

  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

  Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-10-20. Correction verified: 2023-10-23.

  This standard was reviewed on 10/3/2023 as a follow-up to a previous inspection and found deficient. Through out the school age playground patches of the black tarp are pulled and have become tripping hazards. In addition, large cracks in the ground were observed on the school age playground that present as a tripping hazard.

• 2023-09-05 · 746.3417(1) · Medium High

  Children Handwashing Before Eating

  Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-09-05. Correction verified: 2023-09-12.

  While doing my walk through at lunch time I observed the 2's teacher call the kids over to the lunch table directly from an activity and not have them wash their hands.

• 2023-09-05 · 746.2207(c)(5) · Medium

  Screen Time Activities - Does not include Advertising or Violence

  Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2023-09-05. Correction verified: Not recorded.

  While walking the school age room I observed video games with violence on the game shelf.

• 2023-09-05 · 746.3701 · Medium High

  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

  Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-09-30. Correction verified: 2023-10-03.

  While walking the playground it was noticed that the bottom of the fence that borders the busy street is pulling up. Little orange pegs were put to keep it down but they are not holding. It was noticed there is a big gap in the gate. The gap is big enough that a preschooler could fit through. Through out the school age and preschool playground patches of the black tarp are pulled and have become tripping hazards.

• 2023-07-14 · 746.4603(2) · High

  Prohibited Equipment - Allows Children To Fall Inside Structure Onto Other Parts

  Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-07-20. Correction verified: 2023-08-03.

  This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. It was determined that children were allowed to play on play equipment while on a field trip that allowed children to fall inside the structure and onto other parts of the structure. This resulted in a child being injured and obtaining medical attention.

• 2023-07-03 · 746.2805 · High

  Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual

  Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-08-01. Correction verified: 2023-08-03.

  This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. It was observed on video that a caregiver inappropriately disciplined a child in care.

• 2023-06-01 · 746.701(1) · Medium

  Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization

  Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-06-28. Correction verified: 2023-06-30.

  This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. The operations Incident Report was reviewed and did not contain the same information as the Child Care Regulation's Incident Report Form (7239).

• 2023-04-18 · 746.3701 · Medium High

  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

  Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-19. Correction verified: 2023-06-08.

  The gates to the a/c units on each of the playgrounds did not have anything to prevent children from opening the gate and having access to the a/c units. Two gate that open up to the school age playground that leads to the parking lot did not have anything to prevent children from opening the gate and escaping to the parking lot. Children have access to two laundry rooms that contain cleaning products. In the Pre-K class and in the school age building there is not a lock or child proof cover on the door to prevent children's access to the water heater. Grass was observed growing in the loose fill on the toddler playground which makes the loose fill surfacing non resilient if a child were to fall.

• 2023-03-20 · 746.305(a)(2) · Medium High

  AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization

  Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-04-13. Correction verified: 2023-04-18.

  This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. The operation failed to self-report to Child Care Regulation within 48 hours of becoming aware that a child obtained medical attention as a result of an incident where the child was injured while in care.

• 2022-03-24 · 746.3407 · Medium High

  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

  Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-04-21. Correction verified: 2022-05-05.

  The fence around the play ground has gaps that prevent it from being secure. There are parts of the fence that have damage resulting in sharp points that are a hazard and offer a great risk of injury.

• 2021-11-04 · 746.4751(c) · Medium High

  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired

  Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-11-18. Correction verified: 2021-12-13.

  Play equipment on the younger playground has coating that is broken and chipping that can cut children's fingers. A piece of the train play equpment is broken and completely detached from the play equipment and needs to be removed from the playground.

• 2021-11-04 · 746.501(a)(18) · Medium

  Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity

  Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-11-18. Correction verified: 2021-11-09.

  Operational policies/parent handbook needs to be updated to include the benefits, the duration, the type of physical activity, the setting the physical activity will take place and a plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.