# Amarillo Montessori Day School Amarillo Montessori Day School is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Amarillo, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 90 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 2300 B Ave, Amarillo, TX 79111 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 90 - License/permit: 542086 - Operator: not published - Phone: (806) 335-1646 - Hours: 06:00 AM-05:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=160022 ## Inspection record 18 findings across 18 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-07-28 to 2026-04-17); 13 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2026-03-16 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-04-17: Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance: Attendance records for the director were not available for review at inspection. (§746.801(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-801-5)) - 2025-05-20 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-06-04: Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights: The operation has not provided the Parent's Rights information to parents as required to be included in the operational policies. (§746.501(a)(20); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-501-a-20)) - 2024-06-04 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-06-10: Children's Records - Immunizations: Eight children files were reviewed. Three children's files reviewed were missing current immunizations and one child file did not have any immunizations in file to review. (§746.603(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a-4)) - 2024-04-19 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-05-07: Safety - Areas Free From Hazards: It was found during the investigation that a child found a razor blade in a classroom and handled the razor blade. (§746.3701; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701)) - 2023-04-03 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-04-13: Safety - Areas Free From Hazards: The infant/toddler playground had various types of equipment, stationary boat, little tykes car and a seat with broken pieces of plastic that presented as a pinch hazard and rough to the touch. On the prek/school age playground, there was a toy kitchen with broken windows that had sharp edges, one table had the edges broken with sharp edges and the gate to the fence was not pulled tight from the bungee cord and created a large gap that prevents the fence from being completely enclosed. Most of the areas requiring repair or replacement were corrected at inspection. The table and kitchen were removed from the playground at inspection. An additional bungee cord was added to pull the fence exit to be completely enclosed. (§746.3701; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701)) - 2023-04-03 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-04-13: Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Caregivers Physically Present: The nap room was reduced down with 26 children from 18 months to 5 year olds with a specified age group of four year olds. The classroom had one caregiver in the classroom but there was not an additional staff member available in the building. (§746.1613(a)(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1613-a-6)) - 2023-01-25 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-02-23: Operation Open to Parents At All Times: Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, parents had limited access inside the operation during operating hours. (§746.201(7); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-201-7)) - 2023-01-06 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2023-02-10: AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: Based on the evidence obtained, the operation has had a frequent visitor at the operation prior to receiving a notification of eligibility. (§745.641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-641)) - 2023-01-06 — Records, permits & program, High risk, Correction verified 2023-02-10: Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes: Based on the evidence obtained, the infants were staying in restrictive devices, including bumbo seats, for more than 15 minutes. One child was observed in a restrictive device for 52 minutes. (§746.2417(2)(B); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2417-2-b)) - 2023-01-06 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2023-02-10: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation: Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a caregiver employed at the operation suspected abuse and an immediate risk to children and waited months to make a report. (§746.1201(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-5)) - 2023-01-06 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-02-10: Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders: Based on the evidence obtained, food was being served on the bare surface of the table in the infant classroom. (§746.3317(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3317-6)) - 2023-01-06 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-02-10: Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance: Based on the evidence obtained, the operation has not been maintaining attendance records for all staff, including the director, on a routine basis. (§746.801(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-801-5)) - 2023-01-06 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2023-02-10: Report Situation Placing Children at Risk: A report was never received to CCR by the operation related a situation that placed a child at risk. (§746.305(a)(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-305-a-6)) - 2023-01-06 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2023-02-10: Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance: Based on the evidence of the investigation, many of the investigation violations were in the presence of the directors or a situation that directors had firsthand knowledge about. (§746.1003(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1003-1)) - 2023-01-06 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-02-10: AP Report a Child In Care Showing Signs and Symptoms of Illness Requiring Hospitalization: A report was not made to childcare regulation regarding a medical emergency that required hospitalization. (§746.305(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-305-a-3)) - …and 3 more on the source page. ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 160022 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=160022 - us_census_geocoder record 2300 B AVE|AMARILLO|TX|79111 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 542086 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=542086 - tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-6pb9-ju9t~r7bh (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=542086 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-160022 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.