Texas records · DALLAS County · IRVING

The Children's Courtyard

Licensed Center in IRVING, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued August 28, 1994

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
8560 ESTERS BLVD, IRVING, TX 75063 2205
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
August 28, 1994
Operation number
505838- 810
Licensed capacity
161 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 record17
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record11
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits4,005
Citations recorded19
Record coversMarch 23, 2022 – October 2, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High1
Medium High7
Medium8
Medium Low1
Low2

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionOctober 2, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1,131 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 20, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
ReportJuly 17, 2026Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJune 9, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
ReportJune 8, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
ReportJune 8, 2026Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 28, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
ReportMay 27, 2026Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 15, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 25, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
ReportMarch 24, 2026Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activityRisk level: High
The caregiver left a child outside on the playground for 13 minutes.

Correction verified by the state on April 15, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 5, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
ReportDecember 23, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionDecember 17, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 132 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 21, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 22, 20256 citations recorded6 of 1,145 standards cited at this visit
746.901(3) - Required Personnel Records - TB TestRisk level: Low
1 out of 10 employee files reviewed did not have a TB test.

Correction verified by the state on February 5, 2025.

746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysRisk level: Medium
8 out of 10 infant feeding instructions reviewed were expired.

Correction verified by the state on February 5, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)Risk level: Medium Low
1 out of 10 employee files reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit.

Correction verified by the state on February 5, 2025.

746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care programRisk level: Low
1 out of 10 children's files reviewed did not have a health statement.

Correction verified by the state on February 5, 2025.

746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill basedRisk level: Medium High
1 out of 10 caregivers files reviewed did not have in person CPR which allows them to practice on a CPR mannequin.

Correction verified by the state on February 5, 2025.

746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or LessRisk level: Medium High
The playground areas did not have 6 inches of loose fill.

Correction verified by the state on April 21, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportJanuary 18, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionFebruary 27, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 169 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 26, 20234 citations recorded4 of 1,083 standards cited at this visit
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual CertificationRisk level: Medium
The operation did not have a current Consumer Products Safety Commission Affidavit. The violation was corrected at inspection.

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

746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets CoveredRisk level: Medium High
Two classroom did not have safety plugs in two outlets. One classroom was missing the electrical outlet face plate. The violations was corrected at the time of inspection. A photograph of the missing outlet face plate was taken.

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

746.501(a)(26) - Written Operational Policies - Preventing and Responding to Abuse and NeglectRisk level: Medium
The operation's parent handbook did not have a section regarding Abuse/Neglect training and prevention.

Correction verified by the state on May 9, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysRisk level: Medium
Eight infants did not have updated written feeding schedules.

Correction verified by the state on May 5, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 22, 20233 citations recorded3 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.4907(b) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Not Over Concrete or AsphaltRisk level: Medium High
The loose-fill under both tire swings is not at proper debth. Children were observed using the equipment. A Photorgrah was taken at the time of the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on April 26, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
The wooden art easel has a damaged shelf with exposed screws. The small castle type structure in the in back left corner of the playground a a rotten step leading into the structure. There is also an exposed metal bolt. The drain down spout which is located ear the backdoor leading to from the gym hallway is damage and the drain cover is missing and there is standing water. The blue side on the back struct ure of the playground is leadning at the base of the slide. A photograph of each damage equipment was taken during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on April 26, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and CleanRisk level: Medium High
The floor in the gym area is littred with gum wrapers. The vinyal base board in the gym area has exposed damaged sheetrock. Photograhps were taken during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on April 26, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportMarch 20, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 5, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
ReportOctober 1, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 6, 20225 citations recorded5 of 318 standards cited at this visit
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysRisk level: Medium
There were 10 infant feeding schedules that had not been reviewed and updated since initially signed in February/March.

Correction verified by the state on July 13, 2022.

746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care ProfessionalRisk level: Medium
There was one infant feeding schedule that did not appear to have a parent signature on the form.

Correction verified by the state on July 13, 2022.

746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - ImmunizationsRisk level: Medium
The operation had 2 children's records that did contain up to date immunization records.

Correction verified by the state on July 13, 2022.

746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets CoveredRisk level: Medium High
The Preschool One classroom was missing one safety outlet cover. This was corrected at the inspection when the director replaced the missing cover in the classroom.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentRisk level: Medium
The operation had 10 personnel files that did not contain the required Health and Safety Audit trainings( adminstering medication, preventing/responding to food allergies and handling and storing hazardous materials.

Correction verified by the state on July 13, 2022.

InspectionApril 27, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
ReportApril 27, 2022Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 30, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
ReportMarch 23, 2022Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

This page presents the state’s record for this operation as of November 5, 2026; it is a dated presentation, not a live register. If something here does not match the operation’s current state record, file a correction report.