Texas records · RANDALL County · AMARILLO

Children's Orchard Academy on Hillside

Licensed Center in AMARILLO, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued February 7, 2025

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
9175 HILLSIDE RD, AMARILLO, TX 79119
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
February 7, 2025
Operation number
1803308
Licensed capacity
238 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record25
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record12
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits4,418
Citations recorded10
Findings still pending1
Record coversSeptember 27, 2024 – October 28, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High9
Medium1

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionOctober 28, 2026Finding still pending in the state’s records0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 20, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 22, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 18, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
ReportSeptember 9, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 4, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportSeptember 3, 20263 citations recorded3 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at RiskRisk level: High
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a report was not made by the operation regarding a situation that placed a child at risk with being left unsupervised.

Correction verified by the state on September 22, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

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 activityRisk level: High
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a child was unaccounted for about 10 minutes after their classroom transitioned out of the cafeteria and back to their classroom.

Correction verified by the state on September 22, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with ParentRisk level: Medium
An incident report was written on 8/28/2026 after a situation that places a child at risk but was not shared or signed by the parent within 2 days of the incident.

Correction verified by the state on September 9, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 20, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 17, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportJuly 14, 2026Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
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 activityRisk level: High
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, as a child was in a classroom for approximately fourteen minutes by themselves before they were found by staff.

Correction verified by the state on August 20, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 18, 20261 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someoneRisk level: High
An individual that had a prior eligible background check was inactivated on 06/17/2026 and has continued to be present at the operation without an eligible background check at the operation. The individual is currently inactive and requires a new background check submission to be present at the operation. The individual left the operation during the inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportJune 16, 20261 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
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 activityRisk level: High
Children were left the classroom unattended and were unsupervised in the halls and office.

Correction verified by the state on July 17, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionFebruary 18, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
ReportFebruary 8, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 9, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
ReportJanuary 6, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 5, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 558 standards cited at this visit
InspectionDecember 3, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
ReportDecember 1, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 20, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 24, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
ReportSeptember 23, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 16, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
ReportSeptember 12, 20251 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and PullingRisk level: High
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a caregiver would discipline by grabbing children by the arm in a rough manner.

Correction verified by the state on October 20, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 25, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
ReportAugust 21, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 14, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
ReportAugust 13, 20252 citations recorded2 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and PullingRisk level: High
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a caregiver has grabbed multiple children by the arm in a rough manner when disciplining.

Correction verified by the state on September 16, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safetyRisk level: High
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, an incident occurred where children were repeatedly climbing on shelves during nap time in the classroom and the caregiver failed to intervene. The caregiver sat on the ground instead of removing the children from the shelves to ensure their safety. The caregiver doesn?t attempt to redirect the children until after a child falls off the shelf and lands onto another child laying on their nap mat resulting in the other child crying.

Correction verified by the state on September 16, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 18, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 722 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 20, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 2, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionApril 28, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
ReportApril 25, 2025Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
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 activityRisk level: High
A child walks out of the classroom and down the three halls without supervision, while the caregiver was changing a diaper in the diapering pod. Staff was unable to see and unaware he left the room.

Correction verified by the state on May 20, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 31, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 543 standards cited at this visit
InspectionDecember 18, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 805 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 31, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 474 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 27, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1,275 standards cited at this visit

This page presents the state’s record for this operation as of November 5, 2026; it is a dated presentation, not a live register. If something here does not match the operation’s current state record, file a correction report.