Anita Jones
Benbrook, TX 76126 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Happy Heart Academy
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $168
- year first permitted
- 2026
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About
About Happy Heart Academy
Happy Heart Academy is a licensed group home daycare in Fort Worth, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 9, 2026, for up to 12 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-age
Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Happy Heart Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a home daycare in Tarrant County has a median price of $168 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$199
Home daycare$177
Toddler
Center$185
Home daycare$168
Preschool
Center$180
Home daycare$166
School age
Center$169
Home daycare$157
State record
Inspection reports for Happy Heart Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2026
- License number
- #1818217
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 24, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Safety and hazards 1
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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Jun 24, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
747.3803(a)(7) - First Aid Kit Incomplete -Thermometer, preferably non-glass
“The operation did not have a thermometer in the first aid kit at time of inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 7, 2026
- Dec 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 25, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
747.3619 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“Food allergy emergency plan was not available for review at time of inspection for one child with diagnosed food allergy.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 8, 2025
747.611(a) - Required Health Statement
“Health statements for two out of five records were not available to review at time of inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 9, 2025
Jul 10, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
747.1107(7) - Primary Caregiver in Licensed Home Qualifications - Proof of Training (A-J)
“Primary caregiver trainings were not available for review at time of inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 22, 2025
747.3703(b) - Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
“A statement of health from a local veterinarian was not available at time of inspection for one animal living in home.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 22, 2025
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FAQ
Questions about Happy Heart Academy
Is Happy Heart Academy licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 9, 2026.
When was Happy Heart Academy last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 24, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Happy Heart Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 3 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 5 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can Happy Heart Academy care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Happy Heart Academy accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Happy Heart Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Happy Heart Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (904) 861-9247 to ask.
What is Happy Heart Academy's phone number?
(904) 861-9247.
Where is Happy Heart Academy?
Fort Worth, TX 76126. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.