DaycareFacts.com
Menu
Back

St. Paul Wee Care Academy

4317 W INTERSTATE 40, Amarillo, TX 79106-4749

Operation number:
820181
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:
120
License effective:
February 28, 2003
Hours:
08:00 AM-04:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
8063503318
Email:
directorstpaulpreschool@gmail.com

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 34 available inspections for St. Paul Wee Care Academy from December 10, 2021 through July 14, 2026.

13 inspections recorded violations, with 31 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 7, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

Two later inspections, from May 28, 2026 through July 14, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
34

9 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
31

8 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
19

6 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
7

Last 36 months

Local comparison

34 total inspections vs 22 local median in 79106

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.91
Local median
0.41

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
38%
Local median
20%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
38%
Local median
21%

Repeated topics

This provider
7
Local average
2.33

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Two children were observed not strapped in while sitting at a table eating that requires them to be strapped.
Correction deadline
May 7, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 28, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Official code
746.2407
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
One child file was not available for review at inspection.
Correction deadline
May 8, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 28, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(1) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
Official code
746.801(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The fire inspection is past due as it was due by 4/4/2026.
Correction deadline
May 21, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 20, 2026
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)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, staff were not aware of a child's on-going activity and did not have visual or auditory awareness of a child that they were responsible for, when a child was left unsupervised in a classroom and caregivers were not aware that the child had been left behind in the classroom alone for at least 15 minutes.
Correction deadline
February 26, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 6, 2026
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)
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, the staff did not complete the incident report form that was required to be completed when a child was placed at risk when left unsupervised in a classroom alone.
Correction deadline
February 26, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 6, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
Official code
746.701(5)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two staff did not have proof of orientation completed within 7 days of employment.
Correction deadline
October 24, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 3, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
Official code
746.1301(a)(1)(A)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
A caregiver did not have proof of CPR and First Aid training when the file was reviewed.
Correction deadline
December 2, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 25, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Official code
746.1315(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Infants were observed seated in a table with bucket seats and there were not straps on the chairs, therefore, the infants were not strapped in with the buckles.
Correction deadline
October 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 5, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Official code
746.2407
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
A caregiver employed did not have all 24 clock hours required for the training year of 5/22/2024 - 5/22/2025 as the caregiver was missing 4.5 hours of training.
Correction deadline
June 23, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 1, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Official code
746.1309(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Three caregiver files were reviewed and there was no proof of pre-service in file, including pre-service for staff that are working with children that are younger than 24 months.
Correction deadline
July 14, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 1, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
Official code
746.1301(a)(2)(A)
Low concern: Staff training
Report finding
Four staff files reviewed and were missing the Form 2985 and one other staff file reviewed was missing the Form 2912 that is required.
Correction deadline
July 14, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 7, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.1105(3) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2985)
Official code
746.1105(3)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
Written activity plans were not available for two classes when requested.
Correction deadline
June 23, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 1, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2203(a) - Written Activity Plans
Official code
746.2203(a)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
An infant classroom did not have any current infant feeding instructions available for review when requested.
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 14, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Official code
746.2421(b)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
One staff file reviewed did not have all the required training topics in file as they were missing the following training topics for the previous complete training year: understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and the training for handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
Correction deadline
November 14, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 11, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Official code
746.1309(e)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two staff did not have proof of orientation in file when reviewed. **This was corrected at inspection when the Personnel Record form was completed during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
Official code
746.1301(a)(1)(A)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
A staff was observed in the classroom during inspection and did not have the required 8 hours of pre-service in file prior to being in the classroom and in direct care of children.
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 11, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
Official code
746.1301(a)(2)(A)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, an employee inappropriately disciplined their biological children while in care by swatting their child on the side of the head.
Correction deadline
August 16, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 26, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2807 - Employees Discipline Own Children
Official code
746.2807
View official report
Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, numerous incidents occurred related to inappropriate discipline in which may have placed a child at risk occurred and Child Care Regulation was not notified within the 48 hours of the incidents occurring.
Correction deadline
August 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 26, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Official code
746.305(a)(6)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, an employee has been inappropriately disciplining biological children while in care when biting and pulling hair to show how it feels.
Correction deadline
August 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 26, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2807 - Employees Discipline Own Children
Official code
746.2807
Higher concern: Parent rights
Report finding
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, the operation did not adequately notify a parent of a situation that placed children at risk when the children were inappropriately disciplined by caregivers over approximately a two-month period of time.
Correction deadline
August 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 26, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Official code
746.307(b)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a caregiver disciplined a child by pulling the child's hair.
Correction deadline
July 23, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 26, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Official code
746.2805(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, staff were not aware of a child's on-going activity and did not have visual or auditory awareness of the child that remained outside in the playground area and was found unsupervised outside by another adult.
Correction deadline
May 14, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 20, 2024
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)
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One child did not have a health statement and has been enrolled more than 12 months.
Correction deadline
April 5, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 16, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two children's files were reviewed and were missing the most current shot records in file.
Correction deadline
April 5, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 16, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Six of the files reviewed were missing information in the file which included: notarized affidavits, high school diplomas, hire dates, and proof of orientation/pre-service as well as receiving policies.
Correction deadline
April 5, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 16, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Official code
746.901
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The last available menu was dated for September 2023.
Correction deadline
March 26, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 16, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
Official code
746.401(6)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
One caregiver did not have any annual training to review for the training year of 3/25/2023 - 3/25/2024. One caregiver was missing four hours for the training year of 9/17/2022-9/17/2023.
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 16, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Official code
746.1309(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
CPR training reviewed for all staff was online and not vaild. One staff did not have current CPR/First aid training available for review.
Correction deadline
April 10, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 16, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Official code
746.1315(b)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver failed to use good judgement when eating a hot food in a class that injured a child.
Correction deadline
April 5, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 13, 2023
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
The operation could not provide an accurate tracking system to show when children arrived and when they were picked up.
Correction deadline
March 24, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 3, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.603(a)(8) - Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs
Official code
746.603(a)(8)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
9 of the 10 admission forms did not have the emergency contact persons address.
Correction deadline
May 20, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 13, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Official code
746.605(6)