Texas records · TARRANT County · NORTH RICHLAND HILLS
The Childrens Courtyard
Licensed Center in NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued December 4, 2023
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 8521 DAVIS BLVD, NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76182 8311
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- December 4, 2023
- Operation number
- 1768962
- Licensed capacity
- 244 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 | 24 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 7 |
| Assessments on record | 0 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 5,081 |
| Citations recorded | 42 |
| Record covers | April 17, 2023 – August 11, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 12 |
| Medium High | 21 |
| Medium | 8 |
| Low | 1 |
Visits and findings, newest first
One child's admission form did not have emergency medical authorization statement completed.
Correction verified by the state on August 21, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Two children's files did not have current immunization records.
Correction verified by the state on August 21, 2026.
Based on information obtained it was determined that the operation did not make adequate adjustments to supervision in the classroom to prevent children from becoming too rambunctious and causing injuries.
Correction verified by the state on February 24, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
At the time of the inspection the operation had not had a gas inspection completed in the required time frame.
Correction verified by the state on September 8, 2025.
A caregiver sprayed a child with soap and water while cleaning the tables.
Correction verified by the state on August 15, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found deficient. Based on information provided a caregiver could not maintain visual awareness or ability to intervene when a child was shut in a dark closet inside the classroom. The room is used to store nap mats and other class items.
Correction verified by the state on April 2, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found deficient. Based on information provided the operation did not create an incident report for an incident where a child was found in a closet inside of a classroom.
Correction verified by the state on April 2, 2025.
This was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation. Based on information provided it was found that a child was in a dark closet space inside the classroom while the caregiver was changing diapers. The operation director and staff were aware of this happening and made no reports.
Correction verified by the state on April 2, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
At follow up it was discussed that caregivers are able to use a child lock on the closet doors in the classrooms and it was discussed with caregivers that these should be closed so children do not enter.
Correction verified by the state on April 2, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found deficient. Based on information provided a caregiver was assigned to a classroom where multiple employees stated the caregiver had difficulty managing.
Correction verified by the state on April 2, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
At the time of the inspection 1 child with a food allergy was not included on the posting of food allergies in the child's classroom.
Correction verified by the state on December 30, 2024.
3 of the 10 children's records reviewed did not have a health statement from the child's health care provider.
Correction verified by the state on January 3, 2025.
1 of the 10 employee records reviewed had an expired CPR/First Aid Certificate
Correction verified by the state on December 30, 2024.
At the time of the inspection 4 of the 10 employee records required the 2912 form and it was not signed or present in the employee's file.
Correction verified by the state on December 30, 2024.
At the time of the inspection 1 child with a food allergy did not have a food allergy action plan on file signed by the health care physician.
Correction verified by the state on December 30, 2024.
4 of the 10 children's records reviewed did not have updated immunization records.
Correction verified by the state on January 3, 2025.
At the time of the inspection the border of the school age playground had bolts standing up from the border that could catch on a shoe or clothing item causing a fall. There is a section of the playground border that has a crack that creates a concern for pinching or a child getting their finger stuck in this.
Correction verified by the state on August 8, 2024.
At the time of the inspection the loose fill around the preschool playground structure was not maintained at a depth of six inches. Dirt underneath fill was visible without effort of moving it and grass growth through the fill was visible.
Correction verified by the state on August 8, 2024.
At the time of the inspection the loose fill around the preschool playground structure was not maintained at a depth of six inches. Dirt underneath fill was visible without effort of moving it and grass growth through the fill was visible.
Correction verified by the state on July 9, 2024.
At the time of the inspection the annual fire inspection had not been conducted and was past due for the time frame needing to be completed.
Correction verified by the state on July 9, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
At the time of the inspection the border of the school age playground had bolts standing up from the border that could catch on a shoe or clothing item causing a fall. There is a section of the playground border that has a crack that creates a concern for pinching or a child getting their finger stuck in this.
Correction verified by the state on July 9, 2024.
Based on the information gathered a caregiver tried to pick up an infant, while holding an infant already. In doing this, the caregiver pulled the infant to stand and tried to help them to walk forward. The caregiver did this knowing the infant was not developmentally ready to take steps and was unstable on their feet.
Correction verified by the state on May 24, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
At the time of the inspection 1 of the 10 children's records reviewed did not have an immunization record on file.
Correction verified by the state on November 7, 2023.
At the time of the inspection 1 of the 10 children's files reviewed did not have a health statement signed by the child's pediatrician.
Correction verified by the state on November 7, 2023.
At the time of the inspection 1 of the 10 staff records reviewed did not have training records available at the time of the visit.
Correction verified by the state on November 7, 2023.
At the time of the inspection multiple infants did not have updated written feeding instructions signed by their parent within the last 30 days.
Correction verified by the state on October 3, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
At the time of inspection a caregiver was present in a classroom with a background check status as pending.
Correction verified by the state on August 29, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
At the time of inspection a caregiver was present in a classroom with a background check status as pending.
Correction verified by the state on August 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
At the time of the inspection a classroom was observed with 11 children present ages 13 months to 3 years of age, which exceeds the 18 month age difference between oldest and youngest. The classes were split before the inspection was concluded.
Correction verified by the state on August 25, 2023.
At the time of the inspection a play structure intended for children ages 5-12 years of age had a play surface over 7 ft in height. The surface area measured at 7 ft 4 inches exceeding the maximum height allowed by 4 inches.
Correction verified by the state on June 8, 2023.
At the time of the inspection there was not a health inspection available for review.
Correction verified by the state on June 8, 2023.
At the time of the inspection a fire inspection had not been completed.
Correction verified by the state on June 6, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
At the time of the inspection it was found that the use zone for 2 slides completely overlapped one another.
Correction verified by the state on May 15, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
At the time of the inspection there was not a health inspection available for review.
Correction verified by the state on May 15, 2023.
At the time of the inspection there was not a display for the area for required postings.
Correction verified by the state on May 15, 2023.
At the time of the inspection a play structure intended for children ages 5-12 years of age had a play surface over 7 ft in height. The surface area measured at 7 ft 8 inches exceeding the maximum height allowed by 8 inches.
Correction verified by the state on May 15, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
At the time of the inspection one large playground area had 2 structures. One structure had a rope web that children could climb on, but no clear separation of the structures for the younger and older age groups. The structure with the flexible web rope climbing piece would be accessible to children under 5 years of age.
Correction verified by the state on May 15, 2023.
At the time of the inspection a fire inspection had not been completed.
Correction verified by the state on May 15, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
At the time of the inspection all bathrooms present had a push button lock in each classroom. The door handle had no exterior mechanism for the door to be unlocked.
Correction verified by the state on May 15, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
At the time of the inspection the operation did not have a designated evacuation meeting point off site of the center.
Correction verified by the state on May 15, 2023.
At the time of the inspection one playground for children younger than 3 years had no loose fill and the other 2 playgrounds did not have the required 6 inches of loose fill.
Correction verified by the state on May 15, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
At the time of the inspection a box cutter, metal pole, and metal ribbon of loose measuring tape were found on the playground area. In the infant classrooms two pull up bars were mounted with screws missing and the bar being loose and wobbly.
Correction verified by the state on May 15, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
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.