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Diamond Road Head Start and Child Development Center

8 critical, 4 serious findings across 28 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Nov 28, 2023.

2526 Diamond Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76106 · (817) 625-5509

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsFort Worth licensed centers, n=254

Critical findings8 critical, 4 serious, 0 minor across 24 inspections and 4 investigations (28 visits). Most recent critical: Nov 28, 2023.

Critical8 vs median 4

56% of centers have at least one

Serious4 vs median 8

72% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2003Full Permit

Practical7:45a–3:30pMon–Fri · Infant to pre-k · Licensed capacity 60

Texas HHSC operation #823028- 2589 · last checked against Texas Sep 16, 2026

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Meals providedListed
Snacks providedListed
Before-school careNot listed
After-school careNot listed
Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
Drop-in careNot listed
Part-time careNot listed
Field tripsNot listed
Skill classesNot listed
Weekend careNot listed
Night careNot listed
AccreditedNot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesListed

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Inspection record

Visits available in our Texas data, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.

Inspection history is one input into your decision, not a guarantee of safety or a rating of care quality. How to read this record.

2026
Feb 3, 2026 to Feb 3, 20264 inspections
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- Feb 3, 2026 inspection
- Feb 3, 2026 inspection
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- Feb 3, 2026 inspection
2025
Mar 4, 2025 to Mar 4, 20254 inspections
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- Mar 4, 2025 inspection
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- Mar 4, 2025 inspection
2024
Apr 30, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
  At the time of inspection medication for one child was not in the original packaging.
  Corrected May 10, 2024, verified May 1, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3805(b)(1).
Apr 30, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
  At the time of inspection medication for one child was not in the original packaging.
  Corrected May 10, 2024, verified May 1, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3805(b)(1).
Apr 30, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
  At the time of inspection medication for one child was not in the original packaging.
  Corrected May 10, 2024, verified May 1, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3805(b)(1).
Apr 30, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
  At the time of inspection medication for one child was not in the original packaging.
  Corrected May 10, 2024, verified May 1, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3805(b)(1).
2023
Dec 4, 2023 to Dec 4, 20234 inspections
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- Dec 4, 2023 inspection
- Dec 4, 2023 inspection
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Nov 28, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
  Two infants under 9 months old were observed sleeping on bouncers.
  Corrected Nov 28, 2023, verified Dec 4, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2426(a)(1).
Nov 28, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
  Two infants under 9 months old were observed sleeping on bouncers.
  Corrected Nov 28, 2023, verified Dec 4, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2426(a)(1).
Nov 28, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
  Two infants under 9 months old were observed sleeping on bouncers.
  Corrected Nov 28, 2023, verified Dec 4, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2426(a)(1).
Nov 28, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
  Two infants under 9 months old were observed sleeping on bouncers.
  Corrected Nov 28, 2023, verified Dec 4, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2426(a)(1).
Nov 14, 2023 to Nov 14, 20234 inspections
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Nov 13, 2023Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
  A caregiver was observed a few times pulling a child by the arm as method of discipline.
  Corrected Nov 20, 2023, verified Nov 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(3).
Nov 13, 2023Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
  A caregiver was observed a few times pulling a child by the arm as method of discipline.
  Corrected Nov 20, 2023, verified Nov 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(3).
Nov 13, 2023Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
  A caregiver was observed a few times pulling a child by the arm as method of discipline.
  Corrected Nov 20, 2023, verified Nov 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(3).
Nov 13, 2023Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
  A caregiver was observed a few times pulling a child by the arm as method of discipline.
  Corrected Nov 20, 2023, verified Nov 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(3).

Show 20 older visits, not counted above

Jun 26, 2023 to Jun 26, 20234 inspections
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2022
Aug 29, 2022 to Sep 19, 20228 inspections
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- Aug 29, 2022 inspection
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Aug 24, 2022Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
  A concern about inappropriate discipline was not report to licensing.
  Corrected Sep 9, 2022, verified Sep 19, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(6).
Aug 24, 2022Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
  A concern about inappropriate discipline was not report to licensing.
  Corrected Sep 9, 2022, verified Sep 19, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(6).
Aug 24, 2022Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
  A concern about inappropriate discipline was not report to licensing.
  Corrected Sep 9, 2022, verified Sep 19, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(6).
Aug 24, 2022Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
  A concern about inappropriate discipline was not report to licensing.
  Corrected Sep 9, 2022, verified Sep 19, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(6).
2021
Sep 27, 2021 to Sep 27, 20214 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Sep 27, 2021 inspection
- Sep 27, 2021 inspection
- Sep 27, 2021 inspection
- Sep 27, 2021 inspection

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Diamond Road Head Start and Child Development Center this page	Infant–Pre-K	60	7:45a–3:30p	8 crit·4 ser
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