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Child Development Center

Child care center · 1401 S POLK ST, Amarillo, TX 79101-4227 · License 241692

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 180. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (56)

Severity	Date	Standard / narrative	Corrected
5	—	746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a caregiver inappropriately spanked a child for discipline.	—
4	—	746.3317(9) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Food Prep Area Separate from Other Areas The caregivers were preparing food in the classroom.	—
4	—	746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal The last fire inspection 3-18-2025, the inspection are due annually.	—
5	—	746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control Caregiver failed to use good judgement when using a water bottle to spray children as discipline.	—
5	—	746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control A caregiver lacked good judgement when preparing and cutting food over a highchair.	—
4	—	746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan Two children's diagnosed food allergy plans were reviewed and they did not contain the doctor signature as required.	—
4	—	746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan 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.	—
4	—	746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal The last fire inspection 3-18-2025, the inspection are due annually.	—
4	—	746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan 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.	—
4	—	746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan Two children's diagnosed food allergy plans were reviewed and they did not contain the doctor signature as required.	—
4	—	746.3317(9) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Food Prep Area Separate from Other Areas The caregivers were preparing food in the classroom.	—
5	—	746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control A caregiver lacked good judgement when preparing and cutting food over a highchair.	—
5	—	746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control Caregiver failed to use good judgement when using a water bottle to spray children as discipline.	—
5	—	746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a caregiver inappropriately spanked a child for discipline.	—
5	—	746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a caregiver inappropriately spanked a child for discipline.	—
4	—	746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan 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.	—
5	—	746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control A caregiver lacked good judgement when preparing and cutting food over a highchair.	—
4	—	746.3317(9) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Food Prep Area Separate from Other Areas The caregivers were preparing food in the classroom.	—
4	—	746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal The last fire inspection 3-18-2025, the inspection are due annually.	—
4	—	746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan Two children's diagnosed food allergy plans were reviewed and they did not contain the doctor signature as required.	—
5	—	746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control Caregiver failed to use good judgement when using a water bottle to spray children as discipline.	—
4	—	746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan Two children's diagnosed food allergy plans were reviewed and they did not contain the doctor signature as required.	—
4	—	746.3317(9) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Food Prep Area Separate from Other Areas The caregivers were preparing food in the classroom.	—
4	—	746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan 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.	—
5	—	746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a caregiver inappropriately spanked a child for discipline.	—
5	—	746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control A caregiver lacked good judgement when preparing and cutting food over a highchair.	—
4	—	746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal The last fire inspection 3-18-2025, the inspection are due annually.	—
5	—	746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control Caregiver failed to use good judgement when using a water bottle to spray children as discipline.	—
4	—	746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan Two children's diagnosed food allergy plans were reviewed and they did not contain the doctor signature as required.	—
5	—	746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control A caregiver lacked good judgement when preparing and cutting food over a highchair.	—
5	—	746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a caregiver inappropriately spanked a child for discipline.	—
4	—	746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan 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.	—
4	—	746.3317(9) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Food Prep Area Separate from Other Areas The caregivers were preparing food in the classroom.	—
4	—	746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal The last fire inspection 3-18-2025, the inspection are due annually.	—
5	—	746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control Caregiver failed to use good judgement when using a water bottle to spray children as discipline.	—
5	—	746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control A caregiver lacked good judgement when preparing and cutting food over a highchair.	—
4	—	746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal The last fire inspection 3-18-2025, the inspection are due annually.	—
4	—	746.3317(9) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Food Prep Area Separate from Other Areas The caregivers were preparing food in the classroom.	—
4	—	746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan Two children's diagnosed food allergy plans were reviewed and they did not contain the doctor signature as required.	—
5	—	746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control Caregiver failed to use good judgement when using a water bottle to spray children as discipline.	—
4	—	746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan 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.	—
5	—	746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a caregiver inappropriately spanked a child for discipline.	—
5	—	746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control A caregiver lacked good judgement when preparing and cutting food over a highchair.	—
5	—	746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control Caregiver failed to use good judgement when using a water bottle to spray children as discipline.	—
4	—	746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan Two children's diagnosed food allergy plans were reviewed and they did not contain the doctor signature as required.	—
4	—	746.3317(9) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Food Prep Area Separate from Other Areas The caregivers were preparing food in the classroom.	—
4	—	746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal The last fire inspection 3-18-2025, the inspection are due annually.	—
4	—	746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan 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.	—
5	—	746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a caregiver inappropriately spanked a child for discipline.	—
4	—	746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal The last fire inspection 3-18-2025, the inspection are due annually.	—
4	—	746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan Two children's diagnosed food allergy plans were reviewed and they did not contain the doctor signature as required.	—
5	—	746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control Caregiver failed to use good judgement when using a water bottle to spray children as discipline.	—
4	—	746.3317(9) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Food Prep Area Separate from Other Areas The caregivers were preparing food in the classroom.	—
5	—	746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a caregiver inappropriately spanked a child for discipline.	—
5	—	746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control A caregiver lacked good judgement when preparing and cutting food over a highchair.	—
4	—	746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan 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.	—

Severity 5 = most serious. Source: official state record.

Inspections (48)

48 inspection record(s) on file from TX-HHSC.

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