# First Pampa Child Development Center First Pampa Child Development Center is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Pampa, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 213 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 203 N West St, Pampa, TX 79065 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 213 - License/permit: 129788 - Operator: not published - Phone: (806) 669-3529 - Website: www.firstpampa.org - Hours: 07:00 AM-05:45 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=96684 ## Inspection record 36 findings across 45 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-12-13 to 2026-09-18); 32 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2026-05-01 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2026-06-05: Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children: A caregiver did not have a list of the children for the van she was driving. At school pick up, four children were put on her van, but she did not know which children they were and had no list to check or confirm. (§746.5617(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5617-a-1)) - 2026-05-01 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2026-06-05: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for: A caregiver was unaware which children she was responsible for at school pick up. There were 9 children, four children got on the van, and five got on the other van; however, the caregiver did not know which of the children got on her van. This resulted in one child being left on the van once they returned to the daycare. (§746.1205(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-1)) - 2026-05-01 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-06-05: Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions: The alarm on the van was not maintained, and quit working, therefore a child was left on the van and unattended for approximately 80 minutes. (§746.5625(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5625-b)) - 2026-05-01 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-06-05: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: A child in care was left on a daycare van after school pick-up. The caregiver parked the van in the garage, not realizing there was a child asleep. The caregiver did not have auditory or visual awareness and was unable to ensure the child's safety and well-being, the caregiver did not realize the child was missing from the group. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4)) - 2026-05-01 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-06-05: Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training: A caregiver that provided transportation for school pick-up had expired transportation safety training. The training expired on 4/15/2026, and a child was left on a van 5/1/2026. (§746.1301(a)(7)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1301-a-7-a)) - 2026-05-01 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-06-05: AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended: A child in care was left on a van, in the garage, after school pick-up. The caregiver unloaded the children from the van not realizing a child had fallen asleep, leaving the child unattended in the van. The caregiver did not walk the van to ensure all children exited the van. The child woke up, got out of the van, got out of the garage, and had to cross the street, alone, to get to the daycare building, where the child was found. (§746.5605(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5605-4)) - 2026-03-04 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2026-03-10: AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age: An infant less than 12 months of age was observed at inspection asleep in their crib with a blanket. It was correceted at inspection with the blanket being removed out of the crib. (§746.2415(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2415-b)) - 2025-08-12 — Records, permits & program, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-08-20: Care Requirements for Toddlers - Holding and Comforting: A child in care was noticeably upset after morning drop off and the caregiver did not attempt to verbally comfort the child or physically hold the child to comfort the child. (§746.2501(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2501-4)) - 2025-06-24 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-07-01: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, caregiver transitioned their class into the building from the playground and left a child unsupervised outside for 20 minutes. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4)) - 2024-10-03 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-10-07: Safety - Areas Free From Hazards: The younger toddler playground had a couple rocks that are the size of a large marble that two different children found one and placed it inside their mouth. Additionally, the playground has bird feathers throughout the play space that need to be removed. The caregiver removed the rocks from the children's mouth and disposed of them. (§746.3701; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701)) - 2024-10-03 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2024-10-07: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children: A caregiver was observed at inspection using an abrastive tone with the children when entering from the playground and lacked patience and respect in her communication with her group of children. (§746.1201(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-2)) - 2024-06-06 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-06-13: Annual Sanitation Inspection: The most recent health inspection was conducted over 12 months ago and was due by 05/11/2024. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a)) - 2024-05-03 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2024-05-10: AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age: An infant, less than 12 months of age, had a small lovie blanket in the crib while asleep and it was covering the infant's face. It was removed from the crib at inspection. (§746.2415(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2415-b)) - 2024-05-03 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-05-10: Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Enough Available to Prevent Competition: Toddlers are not provided enough variety of activities, including low shelving for easily accessing the selection of toys during the morning drop off time. Additionally, Pre-K age children lack available interest centers. (§746.2505(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2505-2)) - 2024-05-03 — Other, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-05-10: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages: Staff did not have a list with the children's names and ages and were not knowledgeable about the ages of each of the children they were accountable for. (§746.1205(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-3)) - …and 21 more on the source page. ## Nearby programs - [St Matthews Episcopal Day School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-96685) — 0.27 km, capacity 125 - [Community Day Care Center INC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-97767) — 0.93 km, capacity 118 - [Bright Beginnings](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-131230) — 1.41 km, capacity 90 - [Community Day Care Site III](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-173290) — 1.55 km, capacity 34 - [Gray County Latchkey INC Lamar](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-142675) — 1.83 km, capacity 55 - [Gray County Latchkey INC Austin](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-101811) — 2.51 km, capacity 60 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 96684 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=96684 - us_census_geocoder record 203 N WEST ST|PAMPA|TX|79065 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 129788 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=129788 - tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-74kh.emn8~pi4b (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=129788 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-96684 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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