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Texas Premier Childcare

2455 W INTERSTATE 40, Amarillo, TX 79109-1852

Operation number:
1696631
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Potter
Capacity:
156
License effective:
February 28, 2020
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
8064186819
Email:
kellys@texaspremierchildcare.com
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 33 available inspections for Texas Premier Childcare from September 13, 2021 through August 20, 2026.

Six inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 6, 2026 and involved child guidance.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Four later inspections, from April 13, 2026 through August 20, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
33

8 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
8

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
5

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

33 total inspections vs 16 local median in 79109

Compared to 15 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.24
Local median
0.15

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
12%
Local median
7%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
18%
Local median
13%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.6

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver failed to use good judgement when communicating negativity with a parent in front of the children.
Correction deadline
June 1, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 4, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
In 3 of the 6 classroom staff did not know how many children they were responsable for.
Correction deadline
August 5, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 14, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Official code
746.1205(a)(2)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
There was a small screen that had a video on it for children under the age of 2 years and a child facing it and was appearing to watch it.
Correction deadline
July 29, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 5, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Official code
746.2207(a)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There is a red table with chair in it, Some of the safety straps were missing. Children were no strapped in the chair as required during snack time.
Correction deadline
July 29, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 5, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Official code
746.4501(b)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a caregiver did not use good judgement with handling a child in a rough manner that resulted in an injury.
Correction deadline
July 15, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 29, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation did not have the required documentation for the fire inspection.
Correction deadline
February 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 14, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Official code
746.5205(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
An afternoon snack was served on the bare table to children in care.
Correction deadline
September 8, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 13, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
Official code
746.3317(6)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation has not documented monthly checks for fire extinguishers during the year 2022. The fire drill was not documented for August 2022.
Correction deadline
September 12, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 13, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Official code
746.5307(a)