Center for Transforming Lives Polytechnic CDC
Center for Transforming Lives Polytechnic CDC is a licensed child care center in Fort Worth, TX, licensed for up to 60 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1986. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 16 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 11 citations, 8 of them high-risk, most often for staff ratios (4 of 11). 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 9% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #124 of 216 centers in Fort Worth and better than 41% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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One staff member does not have an active background check on file.
The operation failed to provide proof of coverage by the anniversary of 1/20/25
The operation has unpaid fees associated with background checks.
The operation has unpaid fees associated with background checks.
The operation has unpaid fees associated with background checks.
Two children were left unsupervised on the playground for approximately 10 minutes.
Based on the investigation findings, this standard was reviewed and found in be in non-compliance with The Minimum Standards for Child Care Centers. The caregiver kicked a child twice then picked up the child from the floor by the arm, moving the child over to seated position.
The operation has not updated their liability insurance, it was due by January 20, 2024.
Based on the investigation findings, this standard was reviewed and found to be in non-compliance with the Minimum Standards for Child-Care Centers. The caregiver carried the child from under their arms and put them onto the cot in a forceful manner.
The paint on the playground equipment is chipping. Large paint chips are falling off and pose a safety hazard to children. Photographs were taken of the deficiency.
The operation did not provide information about each person that is a controlling person.
About this center
Common questions
Does Center for Transforming Lives Polytechnic CDC take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Center for Transforming Lives Polytechnic CDC’s hours?
6:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Center for Transforming Lives Polytechnic CDC accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Center for Transforming Lives Polytechnic CDC cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Center for Transforming Lives Polytechnic CDC for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Tarrant County area, which includes Fort Worth, is $45.60 a day for infants, $44.00 a day for toddlers and $42.60 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Center for Transforming Lives Polytechnic CDC had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 8 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on May 19, 2026: “AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Center for Transforming Lives Polytechnic CDC compare with other daycares in Fort Worth?
It is tied for #124 of 216 centers in Fort Worth by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 41% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Center for Transforming Lives Polytechnic CDC last inspected?
May 19, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 188075 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.