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Employee Child Development Center at Dlw

20 critical findings across 52 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Dec 11, 2025.

9901 Hemphill St, Fort Worth, TX 76134 · (817) 568-2745

At a glance

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

Critical findings20 critical, 0 serious, 0 minor across 32 inspections and 20 investigations (52 visits). Most recent critical: Dec 11, 2025.

Critical20 vs median 4

56% of centers have at least one

Serious0 vs median 8

72% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2023Full Permit

Practical6:30a–5pMon–Fri · Infant to pre-k · Licensed capacity 63

Texas HHSC operation #1747480 · last checked against Texas Sep 16, 2026

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Tuition & openings

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Programs and services

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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
Jan 15, 2026 to Jan 15, 20264 inspections
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- Jan 15, 2026 inspection
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2025
Dec 15, 2025 to Dec 15, 20254 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Dec 15, 2025 inspection
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Dec 11, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  A caregiver did not use good judgment when she acted aggressive towards a child multiple times during mealtime.
  Corrected Jan 6, 2026, verified Jan 15, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
Dec 11, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  A caregiver did not use good judgment when she acted aggressive towards a child multiple times during mealtime.
  Corrected Jan 6, 2026, verified Jan 15, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
Dec 11, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  A caregiver did not use good judgment when she acted aggressive towards a child multiple times during mealtime.
  Corrected Jan 6, 2026, verified Jan 15, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
Dec 11, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  A caregiver did not use good judgment when she acted aggressive towards a child multiple times during mealtime.
  Corrected Jan 6, 2026, verified Jan 15, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
Apr 24, 2025 to Nov 7, 20258 inspections and 4 investigations
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- Nov 7, 2025 inspection
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- Apr 25, 2025 inspection
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- Apr 25, 2025 inspection
- Apr 25, 2025 inspection
- Apr 24, 2025 self-reported incident
- Apr 24, 2025 self-reported incident
- Apr 24, 2025 self-reported incident
- Apr 24, 2025 self-reported incident
Apr 23, 2025Complaint investigation
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
  The caregiver did not provide the level of supervision sufficient to intervene when a child could have been severely injured.
  Corrected May 23, 2025, verified Jun 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(5).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  The operation did not demonstrate good judgment by allowing a plugged in wax warmer to be accessible to children in care.
  Corrected May 23, 2025, verified Jun 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
Apr 23, 2025Complaint investigation
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  The operation did not demonstrate good judgment by allowing a plugged in wax warmer to be accessible to children in care.
  Corrected May 23, 2025, verified Jun 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
  The caregiver did not provide the level of supervision sufficient to intervene when a child could have been severely injured.
  Corrected May 23, 2025, verified Jun 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(5).
Apr 23, 2025Complaint investigation
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  The operation did not demonstrate good judgment by allowing a plugged in wax warmer to be accessible to children in care.
  Corrected May 23, 2025, verified Jun 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
  The caregiver did not provide the level of supervision sufficient to intervene when a child could have been severely injured.
  Corrected May 23, 2025, verified Jun 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(5).
Apr 23, 2025Complaint investigation
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  The operation did not demonstrate good judgment by allowing a plugged in wax warmer to be accessible to children in care.
  Corrected May 23, 2025, verified Jun 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
  The caregiver did not provide the level of supervision sufficient to intervene when a child could have been severely injured.
  Corrected May 23, 2025, verified Jun 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(5).
Jan 8, 2025 to Jan 8, 20254 inspections
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2024
Dec 9, 2024 to Dec 9, 20244 inspections
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- Dec 9, 2024 inspection
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- Dec 9, 2024 inspection
Dec 5, 2024Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
  A caregiver pushed a child in care as a form of punishment.
  Corrected Jan 10, 2025, verified Jan 8, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805.
Dec 5, 2024Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
  A caregiver pushed a child in care as a form of punishment.
  Corrected Jan 10, 2025, verified Jan 8, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805.
Dec 5, 2024Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
  A caregiver pushed a child in care as a form of punishment.
  Corrected Jan 10, 2025, verified Jan 8, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805.
Dec 5, 2024Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
  A caregiver pushed a child in care as a form of punishment.
  Corrected Jan 10, 2025, verified Jan 8, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805.
Jan 9, 2024 to Jan 29, 20248 inspections
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- Jan 9, 2024 inspection
2023
Dec 20, 2023Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  A child was left outside unsupervised for approximately 4 minutes.
  Corrected Jan 19, 2024, verified Jan 29, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Dec 20, 2023Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  A child was left outside unsupervised for approximately 4 minutes.
  Corrected Jan 19, 2024, verified Jan 29, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Dec 20, 2023Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  A child was left outside unsupervised for approximately 4 minutes.
  Corrected Jan 19, 2024, verified Jan 29, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Dec 20, 2023Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  A child was left outside unsupervised for approximately 4 minutes.
  Corrected Jan 19, 2024, verified Jan 29, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).

Show 28 older visits, not counted above

May 19, 2023 to Jul 26, 20238 inspections and 4 investigations
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- May 30, 2023 inspection
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- May 19, 2023 complaint investigation
- May 19, 2023 complaint investigation
- May 19, 2023 complaint investigation
- May 19, 2023 complaint investigation
2022
Jul 5, 2022 to Dec 9, 202216 inspections
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- Dec 9, 2022 inspection
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- Sep 9, 2022 inspection
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- Jul 5, 2022 inspection
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- Jul 5, 2022 inspection

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Employee Child Development Center at Dlw this page	Infant–Pre-K	63	6:30a–5p	20 crit
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