Texas records · TARRANT County · ARLINGTON
Childrens Courtyard
Licensed Center in ARLINGTON, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued June 2, 1989
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 1115 W LAMAR BLVD, ARLINGTON, TX 76012 2018
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- June 2, 1989
- Operation number
- 310307- 810
- Licensed capacity
- 187 children
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Schedule
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Conditions on permit
- NO
The record at a glance
| Inspections on record | 45 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 23 |
| Assessments on record | 2 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 6,250 |
| Citations recorded | 75 |
| Record covers | May 21, 2022 – August 20, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 18 |
| Medium High | 39 |
| Medium | 15 |
| Medium Low | 3 |
Visits and findings, newest first
A child's allergy was not posted in the classroom.
Corrected at the time of inspection.
A caregiver was present in the classroom without an active background check.
Correction verified by the state on September 4, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
An infant's written feeding instruction had not been updated in the last 30 days.
Correction verified by the state on September 8, 2026.
Caregiver was witnessed on video performing janitorial duties, that caused her to not properly have her attention on the children in care.
Correction verified by the state on April 23, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This standard was evaluated in regard to a report and found deficient a caregiver was witnessed on video grabbing a child roughly by the arm.
Correction verified by the state on April 23, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Supervision was not adequate in the classroom as no one was aware how a child receives scratchmarks.
Correction verified by the state on September 18, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Three caregivers were missing some training records.
Correction verified by the state on July 16, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
One staff file was missing statements of reviewed personnel policies.
Correction verified by the state on July 14, 2025.
One staff file was missing statements of reviewed operational policies.
Correction verified by the state on July 14, 2025.
Three children's files were missing healthcare professional statements.
Correction verified by the state on July 14, 2025.
The address was missing for a child's emergency contact.
Correction verified by the state on July 15, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Physician's information was missing from one child's file.
Correction verified by the state on July 15, 2025.
Two children's files were missing emergency care authorization
Correction verified by the state on July 15, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The list of current employees was missing from the parent board.
Correction verified by the state on November 20, 2024.
Three children's files were missing the emergency contact addresses.
Correction verified by the state on November 20, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The Keeping children Safe poster was not posted on the parent board or in another visible location.
Correction verified by the state on November 20, 2024.
The list of emergency telephone numbers was not posted on the parent board or in another visible location.
Correction verified by the state on November 20, 2024.
Two diaper changes were observed in two different classrooms. In both instances, the children did not have their hands washed following a diaper change.
Correction verified by the state on September 4, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Children were not kept engaged by the caregiver during diaper changes.
Correction verified by the state on September 4, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. The medication that was listed on a child's food allergy plan was not kept at the operation, and the caregivers were not aware that the medication needed to be administered in case of emergency.
Correction verified by the state on August 15, 2024.
Mats observed children sleeping on during the inspection were not in good repair but were ripped and torn with exposed foam. Picture taken.
Correction verified by the state on April 9, 2024.
The operation failed to report a situation that a caregiver forcefully grabbed a child which placed the child at risk.
Correction verified by the state on April 9, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The designee did not operate the operation in compliance with the minimum standards when they failed to report a situation at the operation that placed a child at risk.
Correction verified by the state on April 9, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Caregiver at the operation did not display self-control when they forcefully grabbed a child.
Correction verified by the state on April 9, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The director did not operate the operation in compliance with the minimum standards when they failed to report a situation at the operation that placed a child at risk.
Correction verified by the state on April 9, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
An incident that occurred on 1//12/2024 was not reported until 2/29/2024. Report was sent by fax.
Correction verified by the state on March 28, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The incident report was not signed by the parent or shared with the parent.
Correction verified by the state on April 9, 2024.
A caregiver at the operation grabbed a child forcefully by the arm during nap time.
Correction verified by the state on April 9, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Caregiver supervising a nap group was observed on her cell phone. Picture was taken
Correction verified by the state on March 11, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
I observed several children laying on mats worn out with exposed foam. Pictures taken Table leg was bent in a classroom. This was corrected when the table was removed.
Correction verified by the state on March 4, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Incident report not received.
Correction verified by the state on February 29, 2024.
Driver training was not consistently current as required by the minimum standards.
Correction verified by the state on February 7, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Transportation driver did not use good judgement when she did not follow the required protocol to in picking up children. Driver left a child at school.
Correction verified by the state on February 7, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A fire drill was conducted during the inspection. The children and staff were exited from the building in 5 min. From 12:07p to 12:12p
Correction verified by the state on January 25, 2024.
Caregiver assisting with supervising a group of children, did not have an active background check. This standard was corrected during the inspection, caregiver was asked to leave the building. Background check was submitted during the inspection.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Based on interviews, observations, and documentation it was found that the operation has been out of ratio.
Correction verified by the state on February 7, 2024.
Based on interviews with staff and observations, the operation has not been consistently practicing the required drill.
Correction verified by the state on February 7, 2024.
During the course of the investigation, it was determined that the director is raising her voice and using profanity in front of children. The director's tone and words toward staff is belittling, demeaning, and yelling.
Correction verified by the state on December 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During today's inspection, the caregivers and staff did not know who was left in charge of the operation.
Correction verified by the state on October 10, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This standard was part of an investigation. It was determined a staff member released a child in care without properly verifying or documenting the pick-up person?s name correctly. The name documented by the staff member was incorrect and did not match the names on the admission form designated by the parent.
Correction verified by the state on August 23, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This standard was part of an investigation. It was determined that the written operational policies do not include a reasonable means to record the identity of the person picking the child up and retaining it in the child's file for three months.
Correction verified by the state on August 23, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This standard was part of the investigation. It was determined that all staff have not been instructed on the policy for releasing children, including the verification plan.
Correction verified by the state on August 23, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This standard was a result of a DFPS investigation. It was determined by DFPS that two school age children were not being supervised while in which led to inappropriate play.
Correction verified by the state on September 15, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This standard was a result of a DFPS investigation. It was determined by DFPS that a caregiver was arguing with the children, yelling at children, and using a harsh tone with children.
Correction verified by the state on September 15, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This standard was a result of a DFPS investigation. It was determined by DFPS that the caregiver was repeatedly on the phone with her boyfriend.
Correction verified by the state on September 15, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
2 infants, not yet eating table food, did not have written feeding instructions available for review during the follow up inspections.
Correction verified by the state on June 30, 2023.
2 of 10 caregivers do not have current CPR training.
Correction verified by the state on June 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
4 infants, not yet eating table food, did not have written feeding instructions available for review during my inspection.
Correction verified by the state on June 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
1 child is missing immunizations records and 1 child needs updated immunizations.
Correction verified by the state on June 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
I observed trash and debris on the playground and in the classrooms. Photos were taken.
Correction verified by the state on June 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
I observed a caregiver speak to a school age child in a harsh manner.
Correction verified by the state on June 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
I observed bottles in the infant classroom unlabeled. The teachers wrote the label and placed it on the bottle while I was present.
Correction verified by the state on June 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
3 infants, not yet ready for table food, do not have updated feeding instructions.
Correction verified by the state on June 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
2 of 10 caregivers do not have current first aid training.
Correction verified by the state on June 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation does not have a working carbon monoxide detector and checks are not documented monthly as required.
Correction verified by the state on June 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
3/31/2023 - Compliance on standards cited on 3/31/23. The infant had two areas of the floor that was was broken still need to be fix. Materials ordered. From previous inspection: The playground has several areas that pose tripping hazards. These areas include tree roots, a large hole next side walk and a wooden strip on the ground between the buildings. The infant room had two areas of the floor that was broken. Photos taken.
Correction verified by the state on May 5, 2023.
3/31/2023 - It was noticed the fence that run from the pre school playground the school age playground has a gap that a child may slip throuhg. It was also noticed that the gate in the back of the school age playground had a big gap from the ground up that a child my slip through also. The a nail protruding from the step outside the two year old class. From previous inspection: The playground has several areas that pose tripping hazards. These areas include tree roots, a large hole next side walk and a wooden strip on the ground between the buildings. The infant room had two areas of the floor that was broken. Photos taken.
Correction verified by the state on April 14, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The gap between the fence and the gate where the victim got out did not fix prior to incident. Caregiver stated that he noticed the gap and notified management two to three months prior to the incident date.
Correction verified by the state on April 14, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The playground has several areas that pose tripping hazards. These areas include tree roots, a large hole next side walk and a wooden strip on the ground between the buildings. The infant room had two areas of the floor that was broken. Photos taken.
Correction verified by the state on March 31, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The director failed to ensure that work orders were submitted timely for the previous inspection citations. The work orders were not submitted until 1/24/2023 when the compliance date to have the corrections completed had been 1/23/2023.
Correction verified by the state on January 25, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The surfacing underneath a play structure on the north side of the school age building does not have the required amount of surfacing.
Correction verified by the state on March 3, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The wooden firetruck on the playgound has broken areas on both sides of the structure that could cause injuries to the children.
Correction verified by the state on March 3, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The playground has several areas that pose tripping hazards. These areas include tree roots, a large hole next side walk and a wooden strip on the ground between the buildings.
Correction verified by the state on March 3, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The wooden firetruck on the playgound has broken areas on both sides of the structure that could cause injuries to the children.
Correction verified by the state on January 24, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The playground has several areas that pose tripping hazards. These areas include tree roots, a large hole next side walk and a wooden strip on the ground between the buildings.
Correction verified by the state on January 24, 2023.
The surfacing underneath a play structure on the north side of the school age building does not have the required amount of surfacing.
Correction verified by the state on January 24, 2023.
A child had three incident reports in her file. None of the reports were signed by the parent and all had the second, copy still attached.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A caregiver failed to demonstrate competency when she did not review communication from a parent. As a result, a child was not picked up from school.
Correction verified by the state on January 11, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The permit holder is not ensuring that the physical facilities are being maintained and citations corrected. Permit holder was notified more then 30 days ago of the citation. Through communication with the director, CCR was informed that corrections have not been made at this time.
Correction verified by the state on August 31, 2022.
The walls have dried food and marks on the wall. In one room a window sill had chipped paint that is in the reach of children. The playground had broken equipment and tripping hazards. Through communication with the director, CCR was informed that corrections have not been made at this time.
Correction verified by the state on August 31, 2022.
The permit holder did not notify CCR that there was a change in controlling person at the facility. The change took play 3 weeks prior to the inspection.
Correction verified by the state on July 29, 2022.
The permit holder is not ensuring that the physical facilites are being maintained and citations corrected.
Correction verified by the state on August 11, 2022.
The walls have dried food and marks on the wall. In one room a window sill had cipped paint that is in the reach of children. The playground had broken equipment and tripping hazards.
Correction verified by the state on August 11, 2022.
The walls have dried food and marks on the wall. In one room a window sill had cipped paint that is in the reach of children.
Correction verified by the state on July 28, 2022.
Several of the traning records were not avialable for review at the time of the inspection.
Correction verified by the state on July 28, 2022.
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