No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Licensed Center · Texas
The Childrens Courtyard
4285 S Carrier Pkwy, Grand Prairie
Last inspected Aug 19, 2026 · Map
About this program
- Licensed capacity
- 325
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Days
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Programs
- Accredited,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Transportation to/from School ,Field Trips
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- License type
- Full Permit
- Issued
- Jan 17, 1997
- Phone
- 9722637330
No adverse action, corrective action or permit conditions on record.
State compliance summary
How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.
Inspection history
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Inspector's note: A child ran out of the bathroom after toileting and went to play with other children without washing hands. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-01-15. - Critical Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
Inspector's note: A caregiver washed their hands after changing a diaper in a sink with a bottle that was being warmed up in water. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-01-15. - Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Inspector's note: A caregver did not demonstrate good judgement when changing another student in close proximity of another while toileting. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-01-15.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Inspector's note: The operation has not had a valid city fire inspection since July of 2021. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-03-04.
- Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Inspector's note: Six infants that are not on table food did not have updated feeding instructions withing 30 days. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-05-15.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Inspector's note: At the time of the inspection the bricks on the back of the wall for the dumpster container had partially fallen and bricks were in the playground area. The wall was able to be moved and appeared unstable. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-08-17. - Critical Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
Inspector's note: At the time of the inspection a group of 17 children, ages 12 to 22 months were mixed during the nap period. This group exceeded the maximum group size for children ages 12 to 17 months by 4 children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-08-03. - Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Inspector's note: Loose fill around climbing structures in the outdoor toddler play area and preschool/pre-k play areas was observed to be kicked out around bases of slides and below the required depth of 6 inches. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-08-17.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Inspector's note: Based on information obtained through the investigation it was found that caregivers were unable to maintain supervision of children in care while children on the play structure; which led to children pulling clothing items off during play. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-05-16.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.