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Texas Premier Childcare at Amarillo Netplex

3723 SW 58TH AVE, Amarillo, TX 79110

Operation number:
1708728
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Randall
Capacity:
140
License effective:
December 31, 2020
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
8063370254
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 51 available inspections for Texas Premier Childcare at Amarillo Netplex from October 20, 2021 through August 20, 2026.

16 inspections recorded violations, with 28 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 1, 2026 and involved attendance accountability.

Child guidance was a higher-concern topic that showed up in six inspections.

Four later inspections, from July 14, 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
51

23 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
28

12 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
28

12 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
5

Last 36 months

Local comparison

51 total inspections vs 20 local median in 79110

Compared to 11 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.55
Local median
0.55

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
31%
Local median
31%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
31%
Local median
32%

Repeated topics

This provider
5
Local average
2.18

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: Attendance accountability
Report finding
During the walk-through, one caregiver was not aware of the number of the children responsible for. The caregiver stated that there were 10 children present in the class but there were 11 children present. This was confirmed after the inspector counted the children with the caregiver present in the group and staff reported a child had been in the class for 10 minutes and was not counted. Additionally, another caregiver in another class, reported having 13 children in the group but there were 14 children present. The children in the group were re-counted with by the caregiver with the inspector and there were indeed 14 children in the group/class. One staff was not aware of the ages of the youngest child responsible for.
Correction deadline
July 1, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 14, 2026
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)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver was overheard making threats of corporal punishment to a child after the child swatted at the caregiver.
Correction deadline
July 1, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 14, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Official code
746.2805(1)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on video evidence a caregiver did not use good judgement or self-control when becoming frustrated and pushing a horseshoe shaped table towards a child to trap the child in the semicircle of the table, as means of correcting a behavior. Additionally, on two occasions she took a nap mat from a child and threw it across room.
Correction deadline
July 30, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 7, 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)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on evidence obtained a caregiver did not discipline children at naptime appropriately, the director stated that she was aware that naptime was the hardest time for the caregiver, yet did not supervise the employee appropriately, thus leading to the inappropriate use of discipline to children during naptime.
Correction deadline
July 30, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 7, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1003(4) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
Official code
746.1003(4)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on video evidence a caregiver took a toy doll from a child and hit the child with the doll as a means to control a behavior. Additionally, the caregiver pushed their walker into a child and then pushed a cart full of nap equipment into another child.
Correction deadline
July 30, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 7, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on video evidence a caregiver grabbed multiple children and pulled them in a rough manner when not following direction from the caregiver. Additionally, after grabbing and pulling them they were then pushed to the ground or slammed down on their bottom.
Correction deadline
July 30, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 7, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Evidence obtained during the investigation shows that staff have smoked on the operations property.
Correction deadline
July 16, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 29, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3703(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers
Official code
746.3703(d)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A caregiver failed to intervene when a group of children were using equipment inappropriately, which resulted in a child falling and breaking their arm.
Correction deadline
April 15, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 27, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
Official code
746.1205(a)(5)
View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
An infant was observed walking around the classroom drinking from their bottle.
Correction deadline
February 12, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 18, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Official code
746.2419(7)
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Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The condition related to caregivers being given a pretest before the review begins and a posttest demonstrating knowledge of minimum standards after a member of the governing body reviews the discipline and guidance subchapter and the operations policies regarding discipline and guidance was not in compliance as not all caregivers had documentation of the pretest and posttest.
Correction deadline
December 17, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 23, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.8641 - Requirements during probation
Official code
745.8641
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A child was left unattended for approximately. 7 minutes.
Correction deadline
November 3, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
There were several children not signed out on the tracking system. The staff is initialing it with "st" they need to write the staff persons initials.
Correction deadline
November 3, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
Official code
746.631(a)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on evidence obtained during the investigation, a child was left on the playground by themselves for less than a minute. Due to this, the caregiver, nor any other operation staff, had auditory or visual awareness of the child's ongoing activities. This prevented the caregiver from being able to intervene had it been necessary.
Correction deadline
August 7, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 15, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
Official code
746.1205(a)(5)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This standard was found to be deficient as part of a DFPS investigation.
Correction deadline
September 3, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Official code
746.1201(4)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Based on evidence obtained during this investigation, staff did not report suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation to DFPS.
Correction deadline
September 3, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(5) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
Official code
746.1201(5)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on evidence obtained during the investigation, a caregiver pushed a child's head back, roughly, multiple times as a form of discipline.
Correction deadline
September 3, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on evidence obtained during an investigation, a caregiver spanked a child multiple times for discipline.
Correction deadline
September 3, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Official code
746.2805(1)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on evidence obtained during the investigation, a caregiver grabbed a child and pushed and pulled the child while disciplining them.
Correction deadline
September 3, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on evidence obtained during the investigation, a caregiver did not use good judgement or self-control when she swung a child around causing the child to collide with another child, out of frustration.
Correction deadline
September 3, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 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)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on evidence obtained during the investigation, children under two years of age were placed in restrictive devices for time out.
Correction deadline
July 28, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
Official code
746.2805(8)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, children's diapers are not being changed promptly.
Correction deadline
July 28, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
Official code
746.3501(1)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on evidence obtained during the investigation, multiple caregivers have yelled at children while they were in care at the operation.
Correction deadline
July 28, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Official code
746.2805(5)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment and self-control in the presence of children when the caregiver picked up a child up by one arm causing the child's elbow to become dislocated.
Correction deadline
July 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 16, 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
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
During the inspection a 6 month old infant was observed sleeping in a swing and was not removed from the swing and placed in a crib promptly. Staff were observed having multiple opportunities to relocate the infant to a crib between their caregiver duties but failed to do so.
Correction deadline
January 31, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 13, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
Official code
746.2426(a)(2)
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Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
There are multiple pieces of flooring in the 2's 1 classroom and in the 4's classroom that are sticking up and pose a tripping hazard.
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 15, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Official code
746.3407(9)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Evidence obtained during the investigation supports the allegation that a caregiver did not use good judgment when they carried an infant to an area where a hot crock-pot was present causing the infant to be burned.
Correction deadline
May 24, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 31, 2024
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)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A caregiver was observed changing dipaers/pull ups and did not change their gloves or wash their hands between changing each child's dipaer/pull up. Additionally, this caregiver was observed having children sit on the floor while changing their pull ups.
Correction deadline
March 7, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 14, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3505(c) - Diapering Procedures - Use Disposable Gloves
Official code
746.3505(c)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The last fire inspection conducted took place on 7/21/2020.
Correction deadline
November 30, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 6, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)