Reading Friends
FORT WORTH, TX·Licensed CenterLicensed · Open
Contact information
Address5228 PERSHING AVE FORT WORTH TX- 76107 4828
CityFORT WORTH, TX
CountyTARRANT
Phone8177389430
Websitewww.readingfriends.org
Operating details
Hours09:05 AM-02:00 PM
DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu
Capacity100
SubsidiesN
License dateJuly 14, 1991
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 4/22/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High1
- Medium-High7
- Medium1
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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Location
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5228 PERSHING AVE FORT WORTH TX- 76107 4828, FORT WORTH, TX
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/22/2026
- High0
- Medium-High2
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- Medium riskStandard 746.6034/22/2026
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One out of ten children's records did not have up to date immunizations to review at time of inspection.
Corrected 5/6/2026 - Medium-High riskStandard 746.6054/22/2026
746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
One child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a complete food allergy emergency plan available for review at time of inspection. Plan did not have a health care professional signature. Medication required for plan was expired.
Corrected 5/6/2026
2025
- Medium-High riskStandard 746.6055/6/2025
746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
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.
Corrected at inspection
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,470/month
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Typical prices in Texas run about $840/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Texas by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: FORT WORTH, TARRANT County
- Capacity: 100
- Type: Licensed Center
- Years in operation: 35
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