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Happy Heart Academy

16 serious, 4 minor findings across 20 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent serious finding: Jun 24, 2026.

5628 Santa Elena Ct, Fort Worth, TX 76126 · (904) 861-9247

At a glance

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

Serious findings0 critical, 16 serious, 4 minor across 20 inspections and 0 investigations (20 visits). Most recent serious: Jun 24, 2026.

Critical0 vs median 4

56% of centers have at least one

Serious16 vs median 8

72% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2026Full Permit

Practical8a–5pMon–Fri · Toddler to school · Licensed capacity 12

Texas HHSC operation #1818217 · 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 careListed
Field tripsNot listed
Skill classesNot listed
Weekend careNot listed
Night careNot listed
AccreditedNot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted

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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
Jun 24, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit Incomplete -Thermometer, preferably non-glass
  The operation did not have a thermometer in the first aid kit at time of inspection.
  Corrected Jun 30, 2026, verified Jul 7, 2026. Standard 747.3803(a)(7).
Jun 24, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit Incomplete -Thermometer, preferably non-glass
  The operation did not have a thermometer in the first aid kit at time of inspection.
  Corrected Jun 30, 2026, verified Jul 7, 2026. Standard 747.3803(a)(7).
Jun 24, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit Incomplete -Thermometer, preferably non-glass
  The operation did not have a thermometer in the first aid kit at time of inspection.
  Corrected Jun 30, 2026, verified Jul 7, 2026. Standard 747.3803(a)(7).
Jun 24, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit Incomplete -Thermometer, preferably non-glass
  The operation did not have a thermometer in the first aid kit at time of inspection.
  Corrected Jun 30, 2026, verified Jul 7, 2026. Standard 747.3803(a)(7).
2025
Oct 22, 2025 to Dec 12, 20258 inspections
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- Oct 22, 2025 inspection
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- Oct 22, 2025 inspection
Sep 25, 2025Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  Food allergy emergency plan was not available for review at time of inspection for one child with diagnosed food allergy.
  Corrected Oct 9, 2025, verified Oct 8, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3619.
- MinorTexas: Low
  Required Health Statement
  Health statements for two out of five records were not available to review at time of inspection.
  Corrected Oct 9, 2025, verified Oct 9, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.611(a).
Sep 25, 2025Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  Food allergy emergency plan was not available for review at time of inspection for one child with diagnosed food allergy.
  Corrected Oct 9, 2025, verified Oct 8, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3619.
- MinorTexas: Low
  Required Health Statement
  Health statements for two out of five records were not available to review at time of inspection.
  Corrected Oct 9, 2025, verified Oct 9, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.611(a).
Sep 25, 2025Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  Food allergy emergency plan was not available for review at time of inspection for one child with diagnosed food allergy.
  Corrected Oct 9, 2025, verified Oct 8, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3619.
- MinorTexas: Low
  Required Health Statement
  Health statements for two out of five records were not available to review at time of inspection.
  Corrected Oct 9, 2025, verified Oct 9, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.611(a).
Sep 25, 2025Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  Food allergy emergency plan was not available for review at time of inspection for one child with diagnosed food allergy.
  Corrected Oct 9, 2025, verified Oct 8, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3619.
- MinorTexas: Low
  Required Health Statement
  Health statements for two out of five records were not available to review at time of inspection.
  Corrected Oct 9, 2025, verified Oct 9, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.611(a).
Jul 10, 2025Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
  A statement of health from a local veterinarian was not available at time of inspection for one animal living in home.
  Corrected Jul 24, 2025, verified Jul 22, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3703(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Primary Caregiver in Licensed Home Qualifications - Proof of Training (A-J)
  Primary caregiver trainings were not available for review at time of inspection.
  Corrected Jul 24, 2025, verified Jul 22, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1107(7).
Jul 10, 2025Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Primary Caregiver in Licensed Home Qualifications - Proof of Training (A-J)
  Primary caregiver trainings were not available for review at time of inspection.
  Corrected Jul 24, 2025, verified Jul 22, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1107(7).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
  A statement of health from a local veterinarian was not available at time of inspection for one animal living in home.
  Corrected Jul 24, 2025, verified Jul 22, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3703(b).
Jul 10, 2025Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
  A statement of health from a local veterinarian was not available at time of inspection for one animal living in home.
  Corrected Jul 24, 2025, verified Jul 22, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3703(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Primary Caregiver in Licensed Home Qualifications - Proof of Training (A-J)
  Primary caregiver trainings were not available for review at time of inspection.
  Corrected Jul 24, 2025, verified Jul 22, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1107(7).
Jul 10, 2025Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
  A statement of health from a local veterinarian was not available at time of inspection for one animal living in home.
  Corrected Jul 24, 2025, verified Jul 22, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3703(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Primary Caregiver in Licensed Home Qualifications - Proof of Training (A-J)
  Primary caregiver trainings were not available for review at time of inspection.
  Corrected Jul 24, 2025, verified Jul 22, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1107(7).

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