Apr 16, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Licensed Center · Texas
The Childrens Courtyard
8131 Matlock Rd, Arlington
Last inspected Apr 16, 2026 · Map
No deficiencies cited
About this program
- Licensed capacity
- 152
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Days
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Programs
- School Age Care,Before School Care,Accredited,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Part Time Care,Transportation to/from School ,Field Trips
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- License type
- Full Permit
- Issued
- Aug 31, 2001
- Phone
- 8174672888
- Website
- www.childrenscourtyard.com
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.
14High risk
12Medium-high risk
18Medium risk
1Medium-low risk
0Low risk
36Inspections and investigations on record
Inspection history
Feb 11, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Feb 9, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Dec 4, 2025 · Inspection
2 deficiencies cited
- Non-critical Children's Records - Immunizations
Inspector's note: One child's file did not have an immunization record at the time of inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-12-11. - Non-critical Children's Records - Health Statement
Inspector's note: 2 children's files did not have health statements at the time of inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-12-11.
Apr 10, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Apr 9, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Feb 26, 2025 · Inspection
2 deficiencies cited
- Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Inspector's note: 1 staff only had 6 out of 24 trainings hours. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-03-14. - Non-critical Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
Inspector's note: 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 Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2025-03-14.
Nov 26, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Oct 3, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Oct 2, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Apr 23, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Oct 16, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Oct 13, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Aug 15, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Jul 6, 2023 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
- Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Inspector's note: A caregiver in training was in the classroom with children present but did not have an eligible background. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.
Jun 30, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Jun 16, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Jun 6, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Jun 2, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
- Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Inspector's note: 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. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-06-13.
May 30, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
May 27, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Apr 27, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Apr 19, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Apr 17, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Feb 21, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Feb 14, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
- Critical Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child
Inspector's note: A child in care was served food on the food allergy action plan specific to the child. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-02-21.
Feb 7, 2023 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
- Non-critical Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
Inspector's note: 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. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-02-17.
Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.