Daycare Safety RecordState inspection files for licensed child care, presented plainly

Texas records · TARRANT County · ARLINGTON

Childrens Courtyard

Licensed Center in ARLINGTON, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued February 17, 1991

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
4400 W PLEASANT RIDGE RD, ARLINGTON, TX 76016 3408
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
February 17, 1991
Operation number
401626- 810
Licensed capacity
200 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 record18
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record8
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits3,839
Citations recorded23
Record coversJune 24, 2022 – October 27, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High5
Medium High14
Medium4

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionOctober 27, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 1, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
ReportSeptember 29, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 23, 20262 citations recorded2 of 618 standards cited at this visit
746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets CoveredRisk level: Medium High
During the walkthrough, there were 2 classrooms, and the electrical outlets were not covered.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or LessRisk level: Medium High
During the walk-through, I observed 3 playgrounds. For preschool and school-age playgrounds, the operation lacks enough loose fill. According to the standards, it requires less 6 inches of loose fill.

Correction verified by the state on October 27, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 21, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 31, 20262 citations recorded2 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned ActivitiesRisk level: Medium
A TV was observed on in the school age classroom with cartoons playing not related to any activity the children where participating in.

Correction verified by the state on August 21, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1201(5) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or ExploitationRisk level: High
Caregivers where not aware of how to report suspected abuse or neglect.

Correction verified by the state on August 21, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 24, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
ReportJune 17, 20262 citations recorded2 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to ChildrenRisk level: High
A caregiver did not show patience when interacting with an infant while feeding.

Correction verified by the state on July 31, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1201(5) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or ExploitationRisk level: High
A caregiver did not report concerns of suspected child abuse.

Correction verified by the state on July 31, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 17, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
ReportJune 16, 2026Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 8, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionDecember 17, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionDecember 11, 20252 citations recorded2 of 11 standards cited at this visit
746.3805(b)(3) - Administering Medication - Not After Expiration dateRisk level: Medium High
There are two medication were expired during today's inspection.

Correction verified by the state on December 17, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, DateRisk level: Medium High
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.

Correction verified by the state on December 17, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionNovember 19, 202512 citations recorded12 of 703 standards cited at this visit
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care ProfessionalRisk level: Medium
During today's inspection, 7 infants do not have feeding instructions in their file.

Correction verified by the state on December 11, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4201 - Indoor Space RequirementRisk level: Medium High
Upon arrival, 6 children are in the office with the office staff which the area is for adult and teachers only.

Correction verified by the state on December 11, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectationsRisk level: Medium High
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.

Correction verified by the state on December 11, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before EatingRisk level: Medium High
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.

Correction verified by the state on December 11, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, DateRisk level: Medium High
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.

Correction verified by the state on December 11, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
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.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3803(a)(1) - Medication Authorization - Signed and DatedRisk level: Medium High
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.

Correction verified by the state on December 11, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3805(b)(3) - Administering Medication - Not After Expiration dateRisk level: Medium High
There are several medication were expired during today's inspection.

Correction verified by the state on December 11, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or LessRisk level: Medium High
During the walk-through, for p-k and school age playgrounds loose fill were observed low. It was measured only 2 inches.

Correction verified by the state on December 11, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysRisk level: Medium
There are 3 infants' feeding instructions were not updated since June 2025.

Correction verified by the state on December 11, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety StrapsRisk level: Medium High
During the walk-through in the infant room, none of the high chairs have safety straps for infants to use.

Correction verified by the state on December 11, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or CupRisk level: Medium High
There is an infant walking around with a bottle during the walk-through.

Correction verified by the state on December 11, 2025.

ReportAugust 14, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 23, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 616 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 21, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 11, 20241 citation recorded1 of 643 standards cited at this visit
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health StatementRisk level: Medium
A health statment needed for one infant in care.

Correction verified by the state on March 21, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportFebruary 29, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionFebruary 14, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
ReportFebruary 9, 2024Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High
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.

Correction verified by the state on March 22, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 5, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 610 standards cited at this visit
ReportMay 3, 2023Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 20, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
ReportOctober 18, 2022Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of ChildrenRisk level: High
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.

Correction verified by the state on December 2, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 24, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 615 standards cited at this visit

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