Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.14
- Local median
- 0.64
La Petite Academy
9917 WHITE SETTLEMENT RD, Fort Worth, TX 76108-4115
- Operation number:
- 143390- 684
- Type:
- Licensed Center
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Tarrant
- Capacity:
- 132
- License effective:
- July 22, 1989
- Hours:
- 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 8172460401
- Email:
- Not listed
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 43 available inspections for La Petite Academy from November 9, 2021 through August 3, 2026.
21 inspections recorded violations, with 49 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 14, 2026 and involved supervision.
That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.
Two later inspections, from July 16, 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
- 43
- Recorded violations
- 49
- Higher-concern violations
- 38
- Repeated topics
- 6
10 in last 12 months
6 in last 12 months
6 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
43 total inspections vs 11 local median in 76108
Compared to 13 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 47%
- Local median
- 33%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 49%
- Local median
- 45%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 6
- Local average
- 1.69
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Child guidance
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
April 21, 2025May 15, 2025July 17, 2025Supervision
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
July 17, 2025April 9, 2026July 14, 2026Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
September 20, 2023June 16, 2025Hazardous access
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
July 8, 2025October 24, 2025Licensing compliance
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
July 17, 2025July 21, 2025Facility condition
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
June 16, 2025October 24, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- It was determined that a caregiver failed to properly supervise when they fell asleep while in charge of a group of children.
- Correction deadline
- July 30, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 3, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
- Official code
- 746.1205(a)(4)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- The operation failed to notify Licensing of the director's extended absence or who the designated person in charge would be during the absence.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 5, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1013(a) - Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge
- Official code
- 746.1013(a)
Higher concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- It was determined that the operation did not report a situation involving concerns related to the possible mistreatment of a child.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 5, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
- Official code
- 746.305(a)(6)
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- The operation failed to report a change of controlling person.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 5, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.305(a)(7) - Report Change in Controlling Person
- Official code
- 746.305(a)(7)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- At the time of inspection there was evidence of insects and rodents in many areas at the operation. An on call inspector arrived to confirm rodent activity and recommended temporary closure of the operation for pest treatment and deep cleaning.
- Correction deadline
- November 10, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 7, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
- Official code
- 746.3407(8)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- At the time of inspection there were several health inspectoin violations noted on sight by City of Fort Worth Sanitation inspectors.
- Correction deadline
- November 10, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 7, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3405 - Corrections Made to Annual Sanitation Inspection
- Official code
- 746.3405
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- It was determined that the operation exceeded child/caregiver ratio in at least one classroom with 7 children (SAG - 17 months) and one caregiver.
- Correction deadline
- August 12, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 22, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
- Official code
- 746.1601
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
- Report finding
- It was determined that caregivers worked over 10 hours of direct care on at least one day.
- Correction deadline
- August 12, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 22, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1003(5) - Director Responsibilities - Direct Care for No More Than 10 Hours
- Official code
- 746.1003(5)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- It was determined that caregivers did not demonstrate good judgement, competency or self-control in disciplining, interacting with, and supervising children.
- Correction deadline
- August 12, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 22, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
- Official code
- 746.1201(1)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- It was determined that caregivers failed to provide adequate supervision to children when they fell asleep on duty.
- Correction deadline
- August 12, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 22, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
- Official code
- 746.1205(a)(4)
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- It was determined that a caregiver used yelling and harsh tones when disciplining children.
- Correction deadline
- August 12, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 22, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
- Official code
- 746.2805(5)
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- It was determined that a caregiver used a vaporizer in the presence off children.
- Correction deadline
- August 12, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 22, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.3703(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers
- Official code
- 746.3703(d)
Medium concern: Licensing compliance
- Report finding
- It was determined that the director did not ensure that all staff complied with minimum standards related to discipline, caregiver responsibilities, and safety.
- Correction deadline
- August 12, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 22, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1003(2) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Comply with Standards
- Official code
- 746.1003(2)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- At the time of inspection a loose water hose was observed on the playground whien children were not using the equipment. This was corrected at inspection when staff disconnected the hose and wound it up to store so that it was inaccessible to children.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5015(c) - Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach
- Official code
- 746.5015(c)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- At the time if inspection several areas at the operation were in need of organzing, cleaning, and maintenance. The fence separating the 2 playgrounds was observed to be leaning over. A work order has been submitted. The Pre K classroom was unoccupied due to incoming supply deliveries, this area was disorganied making the space unuseable.
- Correction deadline
- July 1, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 8, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
- Official code
- 746.3407
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- At the time of inspection the fence gate for the outdoor space was locked with a combination lock. Caregivers were not aware of the combination code to open the gate. This was corrected at inspection when management provided the code to all staff who verbally acknowledged receiving the code.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4309 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
- Official code
- 746.4309
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- It was determined that a caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment when using a vaporizer on the premises.
- Correction deadline
- June 2, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 16, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
- Official code
- 746.1201(1)
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- It was determined that an individual used a vaporizer in the building while children were in care.
- Correction deadline
- June 2, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 16, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.3703(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers
- Official code
- 746.3703(d)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation. It was determined that the caregiver did not demonstrate courtesy/respect when interacting with a child.
- Correction deadline
- May 9, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 15, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
- Official code
- 746.1201(2)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- At the time of inspection one child was not current with immunizations.
- Correction deadline
- August 23, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 30, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
- Official code
- 746.603(a)(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- At the time of inspection one child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a food allergy response plan in thier file.
- Correction deadline
- September 29, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 3, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
- Official code
- 746.3819
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- At the time of inspection a water table on the toddler playground was observed to be full of water. This was corrected at inspection by having staff empty the table.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407(6) - Empty Water Play Tables, Sanitize Water Play Toys, Wash Hands Before Using
- Official code
- 746.3407(6)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- At the time of inspection, 2 classes at the operation were over the child/caregiver ratio. The operation camie into compliance by adding another caregiver to one class and several children from the other class were picked up by parnets during the inspection.
- Correction deadline
- May 19, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 23, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
- Official code
- 746.1601
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- At the time of inspection an infant was observed sitting in a highchair without safety restraints. This was corrected at inspection by the caregiver removing the child from the high chair so that the straps could be adjusted for size.
- Correction deadline
- May 19, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 23, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
- Official code
- 746.2407
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- It was determined that the operation did not comply with corrections required in the sanitation report.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 7, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3405 - Corrections Made to Annual Sanitation Inspection
- Official code
- 746.3405
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- It was determined that floors, walls, and other surfaces at the operation were not cleaned or maintained appropriately.
- Correction deadline
- June 23, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 27, 2023
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-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- At the time of inspection, 2 classes at the operation were over the child/caregiver ratio.
- Correction deadline
- May 15, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 19, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
- Official code
- 746.1601
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- At the time of inspection there was a orange/black cable exposed from the ground posing a trip hazard.
- Correction deadline
- November 16, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 17, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
- Official code
- 746.3701
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- At the time of inspection certificates for annual training hours were not available for review at the operation.
- Correction deadline
- November 21, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 17, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
- Official code
- 746.1309(a)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- A caregiver was notified of the child's injury but did not report it to management so that timely action could be taken. The caregiver was terminated for not following procedures.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 30, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
- Official code
- 746.1201(1)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- At the time of inspection there were 13 children in the 2 year old class. An additional caregiver was added to the class to maintain ratio.
- Correction deadline
- June 10, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 15, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
- Official code
- 746.1601
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- A caregiver did not interact with children in a positive manner when the caregiver was observed responding to and redirecting children inappropriately.
- Correction deadline
- June 27, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 12, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1203(7) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
- Official code
- 746.1203(7)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
- Report finding
- It was determined that administrators did not ensure compliance with minimum standards due to lack of knowledge and good judgment regarding daily operations at the center.
- Correction deadline
- June 27, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 12, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
- Official code
- 746.1003(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation did not have documentation of a current fire inspection.
- Correction deadline
- April 13, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 20, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
- Official code
- 746.5101(b)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
- Report finding
- The operational policies did not include the information from the updated standards..
- Correction deadline
- January 18, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 4, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(18)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- One child's file did not have a health statement from a parent or medical professional.
- Correction deadline
- January 4, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 28, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
- Official code
- 746.603(a)(3)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- There were 7 children's files that did not have current immunizations or any immunizations.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 28, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
- Official code
- 746.603(a)(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Two children's files did not have addresses for the emergency contacts.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 28, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
- Official code
- 746.605(6)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Two staff files did not have affidavits of employment.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 28, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
- Official code
- 746.901(4)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Four caregivers did not have first aid.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 4, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
- Official code
- 746.1301(3)(A)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The director did not have documentation of current SIDS/SBS/EBD training.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 28, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
- Official code
- 746.1311(d)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Four caregivers did not have CPR.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 4, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1301(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR
- Official code
- 746.1301(4)(A)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The director did not have current abuse/neglect training.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 28, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1311(c) - Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment
- Official code
- 746.1311(c)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- None of the infants had updated feeding instructions.
- Correction deadline
- December 24, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 28, 2021
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: Individual needs and accommodations
- Report finding
- The activity plans did not reflect the new requirements for active play.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 28, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.2206(1) - Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play Opportunities
- Official code
- 746.2206(1)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
- Report finding
- None of the children went outside during their scheduled outside time in the morning. The person in charge stated it was too cold, but the temperature was 45 degrees and sunny. The person in charge had the children go outside once the concern was addressed.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.2206(1)(B) - Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play - 13 Months to Toddler and Pre K
- Official code
- 746.2206(1)(B)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The operation did not have a current health inspection.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 18, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
- Official code
- 746.3401(a)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Five garbage cans in the centers were open and accessible to children.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
- Official code
- 746.3407(8)
Higher concern: Environmental health
- Report finding
- The operation did not report to Licensing that a child attending the center contracted COVID19.
- Correction deadline
- November 16, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 10, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
- Official code
- 746.305(a)(4)