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Arlington, TX 76002 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
The Childrens Courtyard
- licensed capacity
- 152
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $199
- year first permitted
- 2001
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About
About The Childrens Courtyard
The Childrens Courtyard is a licensed child care center in Arlington, Texas. The state has permitted it since August 31, 2001, for up to 152 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 152 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 152 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Childrens Courtyard has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Tarrant County has a median price of $199 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 The Childrens Courtyard
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 152 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2001
- License number
- #556373- 810
Summary
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 16, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 11 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Records and paperwork 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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See all 54 visits
- Apr 16, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Feb 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 9, 2026VisitNo rules cited
Dec 4, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“One child's file did not have an immunization record at the time of inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 11, 2025
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“2 children's files did not have health statements at the time of inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 11, 2025
- Apr 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 9, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Feb 26, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
“1 staff only had 6 out of 24 trainings hours.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 10, 2025
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
“The new caregivers hired after September 2023 did not have the pre employment affidavits in their files available for review at the time of inspection”
The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025
- Nov 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 2, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Show 44 earlier visits
- Apr 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 13, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Aug 15, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 6, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“A caregiver in training was in the classroom with children present but did not have an eligible background.”
Corrected during the visit
- Jun 30, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Jun 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 2, 2023Visit1 rule cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Based on the information received during the investigation it was determined that a caregiver demonstrated poor judgement when laying an infant down by one arm.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2023
- May 30, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- May 27, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Apr 27, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 17, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Feb 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 14, 2023Visit1 rule cited
746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child
“A child in care was served food on the food allergy action plan specific to the child.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2023
Feb 7, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
“The nap mats in the Pre- school 3's and 4's room were not labeled to distinguish who's nap mat belongs to who.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2023
- Dec 6, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 22, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
746.5617(b) - Driver Has Current Driver's License
“One of the drivers did not have a current driver's license and has been transporting children. The driver renewed her driver's license during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.201(9) - Complying with Laws and Rules
“The governing body has failed to complete work orders that have been submitted for the playground. The work order was first submitted in August 2022. Compliance date is in alignment with the compliance date to fix the playground. The governing body must follow all the standards at all times.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2022
746.2409(a)(1) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Crib
“An infants mattress was observed being prop up with a wedge to elevate the child while sleeping.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2022
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“The operation has several broken peices of euipemnt on the playground. The Early preschool 2 room had part of the basebard that needs to be correct.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2022
746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
“Six children were noted as having food allergies without having a food allergy action plan on file from the doctor.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 12, 2022
- Oct 17, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 21, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 17, 2022Visit1 rule cited
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
“During an investigation it was determined that a caregiver left a child unsupervised on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 17, 2022
- Aug 11, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 9, 2022Visit1 rule cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgement when the caregiver called the child a name which was inappropriate and hurtful to the child's self-esteem. The child perceived the name to be hurtful and was offended.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 22, 2022
Jul 18, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
“One caregiver did not have documentation of current first aid training.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 19, 2022
746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
“Documentation was not available to verify monthly checks/inspections for smoke detection system, fire extinguishers, and carbon monoxide detector. (Note: This was corrected during the inspection)”
Corrected during the visit
746.801(12) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report
“The operation did not have a copy of the most recent health inspection on file. The health inspection report available for review was from 01/2021.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 20, 2022
746.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
“One infant in Infant room I did not have updated feeding instructions on file. One infant's feeding instructions was not dated. Four infants in Infant room II did not have updated feeding instructions on file.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 25, 2022
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“One child did not have a health statement on file.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 2, 2022
- Jul 6, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 2, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Jun 20, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 16, 2022Visit2 rules cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgement when accidentally serving a child food the child is allergic to. The caregiver was aware of the child's known food allergy as the child's food allergies were listed on the child's enrollment application.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 15, 2022
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“A child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a completed food allergy emergency plan on file.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 15, 2022
- May 3, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 11, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
“Two of the four children's records were updated to include complete physician information. Two children's records still lacked complete physician information.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 21, 2022
746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
“One child's record was updated to include authorization for emergency medical treatment. Two children's records are still missing authorization for emergency medical treatment.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 21, 2022
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Two of the three children have a current immunization record on file. One child still needs a current immunization record.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 21, 2022
Apr 4, 2022Visit2 rules cited
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
“An incident report was not completed for an incident that placed a child at risk.”
The state verified the correction on May 3, 2022
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Based on information obtained during the investigation, it was determined that a caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment when grabbing a child by one arm and then abruptly placing the child down on the rug. The caregiver also did not demonstrate good judgment when grabbing another child by the wrist & escorting the child back in line.”
The state verified the correction on May 3, 2022
Mar 29, 2022Inspection10 rules cited
746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
“Four children's records lacked the name, address, and telephone number of the child's physician or an emergency-care facility”
The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2022
746.1301(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR
“One of the operation's drivers did not have current cpr/first aid training. The training was expired.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2022
746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
“Personnel and training records were not available for review at the time of the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2022
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“Two infants did not have current written feeding instructions on file. The feeding instructions have not been updated in the past 30 days.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2022
746.2209 - Posting of Activity Plan
“The infant, toddler, preschool, pre-k, and school age classrooms did not have a current activity plan posted.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2022
746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
“Three children's records were missing authorization for emergency medical treatment.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2022
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Three children did not have a current immunization record on file.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2022
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“Two children did not have health statement documentation on file.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 21, 2022
746.605(14) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
“One child's record was missing the school information.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2022
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
“The operational policies did not include all the required information. The operation will need to add the following policies: *Hearing & vision requirement *Information on vaccine preventable diseases for employees *Procedures for parents to review copy of the child care center's most recent Licensing inspection report and how parents may access the minimum standards online *Instructions on how parents may contact the local Licensing office, access the Texas abuse & neglect hotline, and, access HHSC website * Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity did not include all the required information”
The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2022
- Feb 25, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 31, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 21, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 19, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 18, 2021VisitNo rules cited
- Nov 5, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 26, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 15, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 12, 2021Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
“This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was found to be in non-compliance. It was determined that a caregiver used inappropriate methods of discipline & guidance when observed grabbing a child by the arm, putting the child in a chair in a rough manner, and spanking the child. (Note: This was the caregivers own child.)”
The state verified the correction on Nov 19, 2021
Sep 29, 2021Complaint investigation3 rules cited
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“Based on a DFPS investigation, this standard was found to be in non-compliance. The operation did not share a copy of the incident report with the child's parents within the required timeframe. An incident report was not provided until 5 days after the incident.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 19, 2021
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“Based on a DFPS investigation, this standard was found to be in non-compliance. It was determined that the class was out of ratio the day of the incident based on the transition sheet. There were 11 children present with one caregiver. The class was over ratio by 2 children.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 19, 2021
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“Based on a DFPS investigation, this standard was found to be in non-compliance. It was determined that the operation failed to notify Child Care Regulation of an incident that placed a child at risk.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 19, 2021
Sep 23, 2021Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
“Based on the information obtained during the investigation, this standard was found to be in non-compliance. A caregiver made threats of corporal punishment to children in care.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about The Childrens Courtyard
Is The Childrens Courtyard licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued August 31, 2001.
When was The Childrens Courtyard last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on April 16, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Childrens Courtyard had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 11 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 The Childrens Courtyard care for?
152, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does The Childrens Courtyard accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are The Childrens Courtyard's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does The Childrens Courtyard cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (817) 467-2888 to ask.
What is The Childrens Courtyard's phone number?
(817) 467-2888.
Where is The Childrens Courtyard?
8131 Matlock Rd, Arlington, TX 76002. The nearest other daycare we list is Kiddie Academy of Mansfield-Arlington, 0.2 miles away.