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Licensed center · Grand Prairie, TX · one of 3 The Childrens Courtyard locations

The Childrens Courtyard

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
  • Capacity 325
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • School transportation
  • Accredited

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4285 S Carrier Pkwy
Grand Prairie, TX 75052 Map and directions
Hours
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to school age
Capacity
325 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
Not mapped

Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026

Hours

Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today

Hours on file with the state

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
ThursdayToday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 325 children
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • Accredited
  • Meals provided
  • After-school care
  • Snacks provided
  • Transportation to and from school
  • Field trips

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4285 S Carrier Pkwy, Grand Prairie, TX 75052 · Dallas County · 50 licensed daycares in 75052

Capacity rank 1 of 50 in this ZIP · Open past 6:30 PM, one of 28 in 75052

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Licensing and inspection record

Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.

Permit
On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026
Operation number
523211- 810
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
January 1997
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

13 inspections on record, most recent Jan 22, 2026. 5 of 17 visits and reports cited a standard. 4 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

  • Jan 22, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jan 15, 2026Inspection3 standards cited
    • 746.1201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      A caregver did not demonstrate good judgement when changing another student in close proximity of another while toileting.

      Corrected Jan 15, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2419(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink

      A caregiver washed their hands after changing a diaper in a sink with a bottle that was being warmed up in water.

      Corrected Jan 15, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3417(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

      A child ran out of the bathroom after toileting and went to play with other children without washing hands.

      Corrected Jan 15, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • Jan 12, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Feb 18, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      The operation has not had a valid city fire inspection since July of 2021.

      Corrected Mar 4, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • May 7, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.2421(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

      Six infants that are not on table food did not have updated feeding instructions withing 30 days.

      Corrected May 15, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • Sep 15, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
  • Aug 3, 2023Inspection3 standards cited
    • 746.1609Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children

      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.

      Corrected Aug 3, 2023

    • 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      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.

      Corrected Aug 17, 2023

    • 746.4907(d)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained

      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.

      Corrected Aug 17, 2023

  • May 30, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
  • Apr 20, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
  • Apr 18, 2023Self-reported incident1 standard cited
    • 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

      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.

      Corrected May 16, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • Feb 8, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
  • Nov 29, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
  • Oct 12, 2022Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Sep 30, 2022InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

9 standards cited across 13 inspections, most recently Jan 22, 2026. All 9 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High333%
  • Medium High556%
  • Medium111%
  • Medium Low0
  • Low0
Visits with nothing cited
9 of 13 shown
Corrected at the visit
0 of 9 findings, 9 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Jan 15, 2026, 1 clean visit since

Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.

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