Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.75
- Local median
- 0.46
Nikkies Care Club
81 N MARYLAND ST, Amarillo, TX 79106-7947
- Operation number:
- 1799818
- Type:
- Licensed Child-Care Home
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Potter
- Capacity:
- 12
- License effective:
- March 10, 2025
- Hours:
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 6199641960
- Email:
- Nikkiescareclub@gmail.com
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers eight available inspections for Nikkies Care Club from August 19, 2024 through April 9, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with 14 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 10, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.
That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.
A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 8
- Recorded violations
- 14
- Higher-concern violations
- 10
- Repeated topics
- 2
3 in last 12 months
7 in last 12 months
5 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
8 total inspections vs 7 local median in 79106
Compared to 20 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 23%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 31%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 1.7
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 5 recorded violations.
August 19, 2024November 21, 2024March 10, 2026Recordkeeping
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
August 19, 2024September 3, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The hot water temperature in the sinks used by children exceeded more than 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Correction deadline
- March 10, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 9, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.3219 - Water Temperature
- Official code
- 747.3219
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Two children were observed sitting on high chairs and were not strapped in.
- Correction deadline
- March 10, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 9, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.4301(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
- Official code
- 747.4301(b)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- There were cleaning supplies, suncreens, and other items that are to be kept out of reach of children that could be accessed by children in care in the restroom. The outside deck area that is had broken fence pickets and opening that pose a hazard to children as the children can fit through the gaps.
- Correction deadline
- March 10, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 9, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
- Official code
- 747.3501
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The use zone for the swings was not the required 15 feet as it was 11 feet from another play equipment.
- Correction deadline
- March 16, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 9, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.4607(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - in Front and Rear
- Official code
- 747.4607(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- One child file was not available for review at inspection.
- Correction deadline
- October 7, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 30, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.801(1) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
- Official code
- 747.801(1)
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- Chickens were observed freely roaming in the play area while children were outside playing and were not in a secure area that the children would not have contact with.
- Correction deadline
- September 12, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 27, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.3705(a) - Animals at Home - No Contact with Chickens, Ducks, Reptiles
- Official code
- 747.3705(a)
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- There was no handrail observed on stairs steps that require a handrail as the door that had the handrail was observed that it was broken.
- Correction deadline
- October 7, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 29, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 747.4401(10) - Handrails on Stairs and Steps of Climbing Equipment
- Official code
- 747.4401(10)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- An infant that is younger than 12 months of age was observed sleeping in crib swaddled and with an extra blanket in the crib,
- Correction deadline
- November 21, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 26, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 747.2315(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
- Official code
- 747.2315(b)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- The operational policies did not include information to parents about safe sleep for infants.
- Correction deadline
- November 21, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 26, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.501(6) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
- Official code
- 747.501(6)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Infant feeding instructions were not available for review for an infant that is in care.
- Correction deadline
- November 22, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 26, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.801(2) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
- Official code
- 747.801(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The last fire drill that was practiced and documented was July/August 2024 and it is required to be practiced and documented monthly and must be exit time of 3 minutes or less.
- Correction deadline
- November 21, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 26, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
- Official code
- 747.5005(1)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- One staff file was not available for review upon request at inspection.
- Correction deadline
- August 19, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 20, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.901 - Personnel Records
- Official code
- 747.901
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Two children's files did not have the entire information in the emergency medical authorization section completed available for review.
- Correction deadline
- August 19, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 20, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 747.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
- Official code
- 747.605(12)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The home did not have at least one 3A-40BC classified fire extinguisher.
- Correction deadline
- August 19, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 20, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.5103 - Must Have at Least One 3A-40BC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher or Fire Extinguisher Approved by Fire Marshal
- Official code
- 747.5103