Childrens Early Development Center
Childrens Early Development Center 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 1992. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 10 times. Inspectors recorded 48 citations, 6 of them high-risk, most often for records & paperwork (16 of 48). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #215 of 216 centers in Fort Worth and in the bottom 1% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
At the time of the inspection records of training for the director were not available for review.
At the time of the inspection records of emergency drills were not available for reivew.
The emergency preparedness plan was not available for review during the inspection.
Children's records were not available for review during the inspection.
There was no record of lock down drills being conducted.
The fire inspection report was not available for review.
There was no record of severe weather drills being done.
There was no record of fire drills being done.
The list of current employees was not posted at the operation.
Current CPR/FA training was not available for the caregivers.
The gas leak test was not available for review during the inspection.
The operation has not provided parents with a written copy of their rights.
Three caregiver files were missing statements saying the caregiver has received the center's operational policies.
The caregivers have not signed statements saying they have received orientation.
The operation's emergency preparedness plan was not available for review.
Two staff members did not have current training records available for review.
Two children's files were missing the special care statement.
Three caregiver files were missing statements saying the caregiver has received the center's personnel policies.
Two children's files did not have the healthcare professional statement available for review.
A caregiver's file was missing the notarized affidavit.
Three caregiver files were missing statements saying the caregiver has received the center's operational policies.
Two children's files were missing emergency contact addresses.
The operational policy is missing the information from standard 746.501(a)(30) which talks about procedures for supporting inclusive services.
Two children's files were missing the special care statement.
The caregivers have not signed statements saying they have received orientation.
A caregiver's file was missing the notarized affidavit.
The operational policy was missing standard number 746.501(a)(18) which talks about promotion of indoor and outdoor activities.
Three staff files were missing current CPR/FA trainings.
Two staff members did not have current training records available for review.
Three children's files did not have the healthcare professional statement available for review.
Three caregiver files were missing statements saying the caregiver has received the center's personnel policies.
The operation's emergency preparedness plan was not available for review.
A school age child's file did not have current school information listed on the enrollment form.
The operation has not provided parents with a written copy of their rights.
The operation has not provided parents with a written copy of their rights.
The operational policy is missing the information from standard 746.501(a)(30) which talks about procedures for supporting inclusive services.
The operation did not have staff files available for review during the inspection.
The operation did not have staff trainings available for review during the inspection.
The operation did not have attendance records available for each staff member.
Two children's files were missing the special care statement.
Two children's files were missing emergency contact addresses.
Three children's files did not have the healthcare professional statement available for review.
The operational policy was missing standard number 746.501(a)(18) which talks about promotion of indoor and outdoor activities.
The operation's emergency preparedness plan was not available for review.
The telephone numbers were not posted at the time of the inspection.
A school age child's file did not have current school information listed on the enrollment form.
Transportation safety training was not up to date.
A caregiver with a pending background check was present in the infant classroom.
About this center
Common questions
Does Childrens Early Development Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Childrens Early Development Center’s hours?
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Childrens Early Development Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
Has Childrens Early Development Center had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 6 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Sep 3, 2025: “Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Childrens Early Development Center compare with other daycares in Fort Worth?
It is tied for #215 of 216 centers in Fort Worth by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is in the bottom 1% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Childrens Early Development Center last inspected?
Aug 7, 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 408700 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.