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Childrens Courtyard

Licensed child-care center in Irving, TX 75063 ยท Texas operation #559653- 810

Record summary

15 citations, none high-risk

No high-risk citations in the last 24 months (15 citations in all, from 8 inspections, 2 investigations and 1 assessment); last inspection Sep 14, 2026.

0 of 15 citations were corrected while the inspector was there.

Counted from the state's records from Nov 12, 2024 to Nov 12, 2026. This is a count, not a grade: bigger centers get more visits, and one visit can produce several citations. How we summarize.

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Details

Address
8909 Valley Ranch Pkwy W, Irving, TX 75063
Phone
(972) 869-9908
Website
www.childrenscourtyard.com
Ages served
Infants, Toddlers, Pre-K, School age
Hours
Mon to Fri, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
283 children
Child care subsidy
Yes, accepts subsidies (such as Workforce Solutions CCS)
Type
Licensed child-care center
Permit
Full Permit since Feb 22, 2002
Director
Marsha Pouncy
Programs
School Age Care, Meals Provided, After School Care, Snacks Provided, Part Time Care, Transportation to/from School, Field Trips

Texas age groups: infants are under 18 months, toddlers 18 months to 3 years, pre-kindergarten 3 and 4 years (age when the school year starts), school age 5 and older and in kindergarten or above. Openings and tuition are not in the state data: call to ask.

Inspection history, last 24 months

Sep 14, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

Mar 2, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

Feb 9, 2026: Assessment

3 citations.

Medium-high risk Immunization records, exceptions and exemptions must be current.

State rule 746.613(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current"

Inspector's note: 2 out of 10 children's files reviewed still do not have current immunization records.

Corrected Feb 23, 2026, verified by the state Feb 9, 2026.

Medium risk Each infant's written feeding instructions must be reviewed and updated every 30 days.

State rule 746.2421(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days"

Inspector's note: 2 out of 3 infant files reviewed still do not have a current infant feeding plan.

Corrected Feb 23, 2026, verified by the state Feb 9, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Low risk A child's health statement must be written, dated within the past year, and say the child can take part in the program.

State rule 746.611(a)(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program"

Inspector's note: 8 out of 10 children's records reviewed still do not have a current health statement.

Corrected Feb 23, 2026, verified by the state Feb 9, 2026.

Jan 13, 2026: Inspection

3 citations.

Medium-high risk Immunization records, exceptions and exemptions must be current.

State rule 746.613(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current"

Inspector's note: 3 out of 10 children's files reviewed did not have current immunization records.

Corrected Jan 27, 2026, verified by the state Feb 9, 2026.

Medium risk Each infant's written feeding instructions must be reviewed and updated every 30 days.

State rule 746.2421(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days"

Inspector's note: 2 out of 3 infant files reviewed did not have a current infant feeding plan.

Corrected Jan 27, 2026, verified by the state Feb 9, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Low risk A child's health statement must be written, dated within the past year, and say the child can take part in the program.

State rule 746.611(a)(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program"

Inspector's note: 9 out of 10 children's records reviewed did not have a current health statement.

Corrected Jan 27, 2026, verified by the state Feb 9, 2026.

Oct 23, 2025: Inspection

No citations.

Oct 9, 2025: Investigation of a report

1 citation.

Medium-high risk The operation must comply with child-care laws and rules.

State rule 746.201(9) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Complying with Laws and Rules"

Inspector's note: This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and violation was found. There was sufficient evidence to show that lock down drills and weather drills were being documented but not practiced.

Corrected Oct 29, 2025, verified by the state Nov 12, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Oct 9, 2025: Inspection

No citations.

Jul 24, 2025: Inspection

2 citations.

Medium-high risk Immunization records, exceptions and exemptions must be current.

State rule 746.613(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current"

Inspector's note: 3 out of 10 children's records reviewed did not have current immunization records.

Corrected Aug 14, 2025, verified by the state Aug 1, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Each infant's written feeding instructions must be reviewed and updated every 30 days.

State rule 746.2421(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days"

Inspector's note: 1 infant did not have a current infant feeding form on file within the past 30 days.

Corrected Aug 14, 2025, verified by the state Aug 1, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Mar 10, 2025: Inspection

No citations.

Mar 6, 2025: Investigation of a report

No citations.

Jan 6, 2025: Inspection

6 citations.

Medium-high risk Immunization records, exceptions and exemptions must be current.

State rule 746.613(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current"

Inspector's note: 2 out of 10 children's records reviewed did not have current immunization records.

Corrected Jan 20, 2025, verified by the state Jan 13, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Drills must be documented.

State rule 746.5205(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Documentation of Drills"

Inspector's note: The operation did not document severe weather and lock down drills.

Corrected Jan 20, 2025, verified by the state Jan 16, 2025.

Medium risk Each child's file must hold a health statement.

State rule 746.603(a)(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Children's Records - Health Statement"

Inspector's note: 2 out of 10 children's records reviewed did not have a health statement.

Corrected Jan 20, 2025, verified by the state Jan 28, 2025.

Medium risk Each employee's file must show the employee meets the state's requirements.

State rule 746.901(2) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements"

Inspector's note: 2 out of 10 employee files reviewed did not have the education document.

Corrected Jan 20, 2025, verified by the state Jan 13, 2025.

Low risk Employees and caregivers must meet the state's minimum qualifications, including signed affidavit forms.

State rule 746.1105(2) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - TB Exam"

Inspector's note: 2 out of 10 employee files reviewed did not have a TB test.

Corrected Jan 20, 2025, verified by the state Jan 13, 2025.

Low risk Employees and caregivers must meet the minimum qualifications, including the signed affidavit (Form 2985).

State rule 746.1105(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2985)"

Inspector's note: 2 out of 10 employee files reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit.

Corrected Jan 20, 2025, verified by the state Jan 13, 2025.

In the year before that (Nov 12, 2023 to Nov 12, 2024): 5 visits and 6 citations. Older history is on the official record.

What the risk levels mean

Texas gives every rule a weight from High to Low, based on the risk to children when it is broken. A citation is one rule found not met at one visit. How to read a Texas inspection report.

Official record

The full record, including older history, is on the state's site: Childrens Courtyard on Search Texas Child Care. Texas operation #559653- 810.

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