# La Petite Academy

La Petite Academy is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Fort Worth, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 132 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 9917 White Settlement Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76108

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 132
- License/permit: 143390- 684
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (817) 246-0401

- Hours: 06:00 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: yes
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=97174

## Inspection record
57 findings across 45 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-11-09 to 2026-09-14); 42 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-08-27 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-09-11: Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child: Caregiver was observed not washing their own hands after diapering a child. (§746.3415(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3415-4))
- 2026-08-27 — Food & nutrition, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-09-11: Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional: None of the infants had feeding instructions. (§746.2421(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2421-a))
- 2026-08-27 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-09-11: Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering: Caregiver was observed not washing child's hands after diapering. (§746.3417(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3417-3))
- 2026-08-27 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-09-11: Documentation of Drills: During inspection, no documentation of fire, inclement weather or lock down drills were available upon request. (§746.5205(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5205-4))
- 2026-08-27 — Facilities & equipment, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-09-11: Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist: No outdoor/playground maintenance logs were available for review during the inspection. (§746.4751(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4751-b))
- 2026-08-27 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-09-11: Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets: Infant sheets were observed loose and not tight fitting. (§746.2409(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2409-a-2))
- 2026-08-27 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-09-14: Complying with Laws and Rules: Two CPR/First Aid certificates had been altered and/or falsified.  The date taken/expiration date had been changed.  Both employees verified they had not recently taken First CPR training. (§746.201(9); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-201-9))
- 2026-08-27 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-09-14: Director's Absence -  Caregiver in Charge Has Access to All Records: Person in charge did not have accesses to all necessary  information when requested by licensing. (§746.1013(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1013-a-3))
- 2026-07-14 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-08-03: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: It was determined that a caregiver failed to properly supervise when they fell asleep while in charge of a group of children. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))
- 2026-04-09 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-05-05: Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge: The operation failed to notify Licensing of the director's extended absence or who the designated person in charge would be during the absence. (§746.1013(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1013-a))
- 2026-04-09 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-05-05: Report Situation Placing Children at Risk: It was determined that the operation did not report a situation involving concerns related to the possible mistreatment of a child. (§746.305(a)(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-305-a-6))
- 2026-04-09 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-05-05: Report Change in Controlling Person: The operation failed to report a change of controlling person. (§746.305(a)(7); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-305-a-7))
- 2025-10-24 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-11-07: Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner: At the time of inspection there was evidence of insects and rodents in many areas at the operation. An on call inspector arrived to confirm rodent activity and recommended temporary closure of the operation for pest treatment and deep cleaning. (§746.3407(8); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407-8))
- 2025-10-24 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-11-07: Corrections Made to Annual Sanitation Inspection: At the time of inspection there were several health inspectoin violations noted on sight by City of Fort Worth Sanitation inspectors. (§746.3405; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3405))
- 2025-07-21 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2025-08-22: Director Responsibilities - Direct Care for No More Than 10 Hours: It was determined that caregivers worked over 10 hours of direct care on at least one day. (§746.1003(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1003-5))
- …and 42 more on the source page.

## Nearby programs
- [North Elementary - YMCA](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-255230) — 0.69 km, capacity 50
- [Childcare Network #307](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1521630) — 0.85 km, capacity 208
- [Discovery Early Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1089218) — 1.68 km, capacity 214
- [Northstar Preschool](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1382468) — 1.68 km, capacity 191
- [YMCA at West Early Learners Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1483053) — 2.04 km, capacity 136
- [YMCA at Fine Arts Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1511959) — 2.12 km, capacity 75

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 97174 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=97174
- us_census_geocoder record 9917 WHITE SETTLEMENT RD|FORT WORTH|TX|76108 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-97174 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
