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Childrens Courtyard

11718 METRIC BLVD BLDG C, Austin, TX 78758-3203

Operation number:
811682- 810
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Travis
Capacity:
332
License effective:
April 23, 2002
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
5128354969
Email:
METRIC@CHILDRENSCOURTYARD.COM
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 27 available inspections for Childrens Courtyard from July 15, 2021 through August 3, 2026.

Seven inspections recorded violations, with 14 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on October 29, 2025 and involved health or food records.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Three later inspections, from June 15, 2026 through August 3, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
27

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
14

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
9

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

27 total inspections vs 10 local median in 78758

Compared to 18 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.52
Local median
0.56

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
22%
Local median
24%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
26%
Local median
27%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.72

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
5 of the 8 infants that required feeding sheets had not been updated by a parent in over 30 days.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 31, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Official code
746.2421(b)
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Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
One classroom had a blocked exit with a nap mat for a child to nap on. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver relocated the nap mat and the child to a different area in the classroom.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
Official code
746.2909(1)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One infant did not have feeding instructions that were reviewed and updated within the last 30 days. This was corrected inspection when the parent reviewed and signed the feeding instructions during inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Official code
746.2421(b)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two children's immunization records did not have the signature (including a rubber stamp or electronic signature) of the health-care professional who administered the vaccine.
Correction deadline
January 16, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 13, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.623(2)(D) - Immunizations-Docs may be official record or copy that have signature of health care prof. or name of other prof who administered vaccine
Official code
746.623(2)(D)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Three children did not have a complete FARE form for a diagnosed allergy as they were missing the required medication as prescribed by the physician.
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 16, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
Official code
746.605(15)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
One child's admission paperwork did not have the name, address, and telephone number of the child's physician or an emergency-care facility listed. This was corrected at inspection when the parent completed the admission paperwork with this information.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
Official code
746.605(10)
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Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
Two caregivers who provide transportation do not have current transportation training.
Correction deadline
February 23, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 28, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Official code
746.1316(a)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Seven staff do not have current training certificates in administering medication, preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, or handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 15, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Official code
746.1309(e)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A caregiver present did not have an eligible background check. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver left the premises.
Correction deadline
June 15, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 19, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A child was required to do wall squats as a form of discipline.
Correction deadline
June 5, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 15, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Last fire inspection completed at the operation was in 2022.
Correction deadline
April 7, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 18, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Current sanitation inspection report was not available for review.
Correction deadline
May 6, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 10, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3401(a)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The school age playground's fence was observed broken.
Correction deadline
April 29, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 10, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Current CPR and First aid certifications were not available to review for two of the caregivers at the operation.
Correction deadline
April 29, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 10, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Official code
746.1315(a)