Joy Learning Palace Child Care
Joy Learning Palace Child Care is a licensed child care center in Fort Worth, TX, licensed for up to 51 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2014. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 14 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 14 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for staff ratios (4 of 14). None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #136 of 216 centers in Fort Worth and better than 35% of licensed centers statewide.
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An individual with a provisional background check was observed to be left in charge of a group of children, against the conditions of the background check.
A caregiver gave the wrong name when asked by CCR resulting in the lack of a deficency.
I observed the infant classroom with 9 children and one caregiver with a specified age group of 12-17m. After transitioning several children, there was 6 children with one caregiver and a specified age group of 12-17m. The 6th child went to therapy within a few minutes, then was transitioned up a class to get the infant room in ratio.
Infant Class was observed with 1 caregiver and 5 infants with a specified age group of 0-11months
1 Child's record was observed to not have a health statement from a medical proffesional.
A 14 month old child was observed in a classroom with a 4 year old child.
Caregivers in the infant room did not have current required training.
3 cribs were observed to have sheet not properly fitted to the mattress.
Multiple infant was observed in a classroom with the ratio reduced for naptime.
3 Children's records did not have immunization records.
4 cribs were observed in the infant classroom with 5 non walking infants.
Caregiver in the toddler/pre-K room was observed on her personal device twice.
The provider did not report the number of employees who left the facility in 2022.
This standard was evaluated in regards to a report and found deficient. A child had a scratch and bruise mark on his buttocks and his back and the operation did not informed the parent of the injury.
About this center
Common questions
Does Joy Learning Palace Child Care take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Joy Learning Palace Child Care’s hours?
6 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Joy Learning Palace Child Care accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Joy Learning Palace Child Care cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Joy Learning Palace Child Care 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 Joy Learning Palace Child Care had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on May 29, 2025: “AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Joy Learning Palace Child Care compare with other daycares in Fort Worth?
It is #136 of 216 centers in Fort Worth by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 35% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Joy Learning Palace Child Care last inspected?
Mar 17, 2026. No violations were found 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 1530575 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.