Reading Friends
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
6 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
May 6, 2025
Provenance
Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- Reading Friends
- License number
- 403144
- Location
- 5228 PERSHING AVE, Fort Worth, TX 76107
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- D (Below Average), score 62.1/100
- Inspection record
- 6 inspections, last inspected May 6, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
18
Total Violations
May 6, 2025
Last Inspection
100
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (18)
One child with food allergy indicated on admission paperwork did not have a food allergy emergency plan signed by health care professional available for review at time of inspection. Corrected at inspection when parent submitted plan to operation.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
One child with food allergy indicated on admission paperwork did not have a food allergy emergency plan signed by health care professional available for review at time of inspection. Corrected at inspection when parent submitted plan to operation.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
One child with food allergy indicated on admission paperwork did not have a food allergy emergency plan signed by health care professional available for review at time of inspection. Corrected at inspection when parent submitted plan to operation.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The operation failed to report the number of staff who left the program in 2023 by the required date of January 15, 2024.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-17
The operation failed to report the number of staff who left the program in 2023 by the required date of January 15, 2024.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-17
The operation failed to report the number of staff who left the program in 2023 by the required date of January 15, 2024.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-17
Five staff members did not have current annual training in SIDs, Shaken Baby and Brain Development.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-11
One medication had expired.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-11
One food allergy plan was not signed by the parent.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-11
Five staff members did not have current annual training in SIDs, Shaken Baby and Brain Development.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-11
One food allergy plan was not signed by the parent.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-11
One medication had expired.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-11
Five staff members did not have current annual training in SIDs, Shaken Baby and Brain Development.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-11
One food allergy plan was not signed by the parent.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-11
One medication had expired.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-11
One child did not have a Food Allergy Plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-10
One child did not have a Food Allergy Plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-10
One child did not have a Food Allergy Plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-10
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Reading Friends's safety grade?
Reading Friends has a safety grade of D (Below Average) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 62.1 out of 100.
How many violations does Reading Friends have?
Reading Friends has 18 total violations on record, including 15 critical, 3 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Reading Friends last inspected?
Reading Friends was last inspected on May 6, 2025.