Child Development Center
Licensed Center · Amarillo, Potter County, TX · Operation No. 241692
Child Development Center holds a Full Permit issued February 24, 1989. In the state's 60-month public window it has 13 inspections on record with 7 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
February 24, 1989
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
180 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
1401 S Polk St, Amarillo, TX 79101-4227
The 60-month record
13
Inspections
0
Assessments
3
Self reports
7
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 3 · Medium High 4 · Medium 0 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Report | 0 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Report | 2 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Report | 0 |
| May 28, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 16, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 15, 2025 | Report | 1 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Inspection | 1 |
| Apr 4, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Report | 1 |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 9, 2023 | Inspection | 1 |
| Nov 22, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 17, 2021 | Inspection | 1 |
Deficiency records
March 10, 2026 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver lacked good judgement when preparing and cutting food over a highchair.
Corrected: April 15, 2026
March 10, 2026 Standard § 746.3317(9) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Food Prep Area Separate from Other Areas
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The caregivers were preparing food in the classroom.
Corrected: April 15, 2026
May 15, 2025 Standard § 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a caregiver inappropriately spanked a child for discipline.
Corrected: May 16, 2025
April 30, 2025 Standard § 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The last fire inspection 3-18-2025, the inspection are due annually.
Corrected: May 16, 2025
April 3, 2025 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High Verbatim from the agency record
Caregiver failed to use good judgement when using a water bottle to spray children as discipline.
Corrected: April 15, 2025
October 9, 2023 Standard § 746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
A child in care who had a listed diagnosed food allergy did not have a complete food allergy in file when reviewed as it was missing the parent signature.
Corrected: October 11, 2023
December 17, 2021 Standard § 746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Two children's diagnosed food allergy plans were reviewed and they did not contain the doctor signature as required.
Corrected: January 14, 2022
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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