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The Children's Courtyard

5555 Lake Ridge Pkwy, Grand Prairie, TX 75052
licensed capacity
181
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$199
year first permitted
2020
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About

About The Children's Courtyard

The Children's Courtyard is a licensed child care center in Grand Prairie, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 16, 2020, for up to 181 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 35 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 6 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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
181 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity181 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

The Children's 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.
Tarrant County medians, full time, per week

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

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for The Children's Courtyard

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
181 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2020
License number
#1703544- 810
See the state's record

Summary

35 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 28, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 7 of 35 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Supervision and ratios 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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  1. Sep 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Aug 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Apr 10, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries

      “Based on a DFPS Investigation the operation did not notify a parent of an injury during pick up.”

      The state verified the correction on May 21, 2026

  5. Mar 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Mar 25, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  7. Oct 7, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessLow risk

      746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program

      “Five out of ten student files are missing a health statement.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 10, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

      “Two out of ten student files did not have updated immunizations.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 10, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsLow risk

      746.1105(3) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2985)

      “Four out of ten employees were missing an updated affidavit.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 10, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessHigh risk

      746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization

      “One out of ten student files were missing medical authorization.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 10, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      “Emergency contact infromation was missing for one out of ten student files.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 10, 2025

  8. Sep 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Sep 25, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  10. Jun 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 45 earlier visits
  1. Jun 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 4, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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 activity

      “This was found to be deficient when two four-year-olds were left unsupervised.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2025

  3. Mar 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 10, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  5. Nov 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 1, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  7. Oct 31, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Sep 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Aug 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Aug 23, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

      “This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and a deficiency was found. A caregiver inappropriately grabbed a three-year-old child under their arm.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2024

  11. Aug 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Aug 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  13. Jul 29, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  14. Jul 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  15. Jul 25, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

      “This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. There is sufficient evidence to support the allegation that a caregiver pulled a child off the ground by the arm.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 19, 2024

  16. Jun 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  17. Jun 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  18. May 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  19. May 23, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

      “This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. There is sufficient evidence to support that a caregiver was yelling at children.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 20, 2024

  20. May 23, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

      “This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. There is sufficient evidence to support that a caregiver was yelling at children.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 20, 2024

  21. May 21, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  22. Apr 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  23. Apr 15, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  24. Mar 18, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  25. Mar 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  26. Oct 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  27. Oct 5, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  28. Aug 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  29. Aug 7, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  30. Jun 15, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  31. Apr 25, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  32. Mar 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  33. Jan 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  34. Dec 5, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  35. Dec 1, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  36. Nov 9, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  37. Nov 5, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  38. Nov 2, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  39. Oct 21, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  40. Oct 19, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  41. Oct 19, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  42. May 31, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  43. Mar 22, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  44. Nov 29, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  45. Aug 26, 2021VisitNo rules cited

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about The Children's Courtyard

Is The Children's Courtyard licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 16, 2020.

When was The Children's Courtyard last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 28, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 35 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Children's Courtyard had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 7 of 35 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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 Children's Courtyard care for?

181, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does The Children's Courtyard accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are The Children's 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 Children's Courtyard cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (817) 640-5433 to ask.

What is The Children's Courtyard's phone number?

(817) 640-5433.

Where is The Children's Courtyard?

5555 Lake Ridge Pkwy, Grand Prairie, TX 75052. The nearest other daycare we list is The Learning Experience, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).