Texas records · POTTER County · AMARILLO
Pleasant Valley Baptist Church
Licensed Center in AMARILLO, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued July 1, 1999
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 555 E HASTINGS AVE, AMARILLO, TX 79108 5240
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- July 1, 1999
- Operation number
- 541191
- Licensed capacity
- 125 children
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Schedule
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Conditions on permit
- NO
The record at a glance
| Inspections on record | 19 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 3 |
| Assessments on record | 1 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 6,395 |
| Citations recorded | 31 |
| Record covers | April 18, 2022 – August 11, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 4 |
| Medium High | 20 |
| Medium | 6 |
| Low | 1 |
Visits and findings, newest first
Diaper changing was observed and the diaper changing surface was not sanitized in between each session.
Correction verified by the state on September 17, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A caregiver did not wash their hand their hands after changing a child's diaper and then immediately went to feeding that same child.
Correction verified by the state on September 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
There was evidence of active insect activity in the office of the daycare.
Correction verified by the state on September 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Three infant feeding instructions were last udated over 30 days ago.
Correction verified by the state on September 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A child had their diaper changed and they did not have their hands washed after. Then they immediately were transitioned to being fed a bottle as well.
Correction verified by the state on September 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The playground had equipment with cracks in the plastic. The areas were covered with duct tape to remove the exposed pinch hazard. One trash can had layered food that was dried onto the bottom of the lid. This was scrubbed at inspection and dried food removed. The fence of the outdoor space had an extended bolt that needs to be shortened to reduce the likelihood of injuries. This was covered with a cup and taped to reduce the risk.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
An updated annual fire inspection was due by 04/11/2023 and had not been conducted or scheduled.
Correction verified by the state on April 12, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The most recent gas leak inspection was not availlable for review.
Correction verified by the state on April 29, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The emergency practices documentation was lacking the first page that documents the severe weather and lock down drills for the calendar year. Additionally, a fire drill was not documented for March. And the monthly checks of the fire extinguisher check, smoke detector and carbon dioxide detector check was not documented for February or March.
Correction verified by the state on April 23, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A volunteer had access to children in care before having an eligibility notification from the centralized background check unit. The volunteer left the operation during the inspection.
Correction verified by the state on February 28, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Two employee records was lacking documentation of completed orientation. One employee records was lacking documentation of completed pre service. It was corrected at inspection with the orientation and pre service training previously completed documented.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A frequent visitor was present at the operation for at least 3 days in the last 30 days prior to having an eligibility notification received by the operation. The frequent visitor left the operation during the inspection.
Correction verified by the state on November 10, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Two classrooms were observed with children eating snack on the bare table without a napkin or plate.
Correction verified by the state on November 6, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Four booster seats and one five point harness car seat used to transport children in care were past their expiration date.
Correction verified by the state on November 27, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
One classroom was observed with the older infant not having their hands washed after a diaper change. Additionally, the staff member did not wash their own hands after changing a diaper as well.
Correction verified by the state on November 6, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Diaper changing was observed in an infant classroom and the diaper changing surface was not sanitized.
Correction verified by the state on November 6, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
For the months of September 2023 and October 2023, there were no documented fire drills conducted.
Correction verified by the state on November 6, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Multiple classrooms were lacking lids to trash cans that have dirty diapers and food debri from afternoon snack time. One classroom had a cord hanging from the shelf and is in reach of children and poses a risk. One play house on the playground has a broken piece that is a sharp edge and presents a risk.
Correction verified by the state on November 6, 2023.
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, the operation did not obtain a copy of an individual's identification until after the child had been inappropriately released to this person and returned.
Correction verified by the state on October 13, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, an incident report was not completed regarding a situation that placed a child at risk.
Correction verified by the state on October 13, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a child was released to an individual that was not authorized to pick that child up at that time.
Correction verified by the state on October 13, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Climbing equipment that requires 6 inches of loose fill within the use zone was limited and did not meet the 6 inches requirements. Various areas were also compacted down.
Correction verified by the state on April 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
An infant was observed in a restrictive device at inspection for more than 15 minutes.
Correction verified by the state on April 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Children less than 2 years of age were observed on equipment that is higher than 32 inches at the highest designated point.
Correction verified by the state on April 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Two personnel records was lacking documentation of pre service training. One record was lacking documentation of orientation. Two were lacking the check boxes being selected for orientation and the trainer signature. One record was lacking a copy of photo identification. Two records was lacking a notorized affavit of employment.
Correction verified by the state on April 20, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A caregiver was not using positive guidance when communicating with children about inappropriate behavior. They were additionally raising their voice and using a harsh tone.
Correction verified by the state on April 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Children returned from outdoor activities and were not served water. This was corrected at inspection with director directing the staff to serve water.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation failed to notify child care regulation about an arrest of a subject with a background check under the operation within two days of the arrest.
Correction verified by the state on January 17, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Children were observed at inspection eating snackwith their food served on the table surface without a plate or sanitary napkin. This was corrected at inspection with napkins being provided for the remainder of the children's snack time.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
An additional building was added and started being used on May 27th, 2022 without notification to child care regulation.
Correction verified by the state on July 7, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The director and the caregiver that provides transportation does not have current transportation training in their most complete training year or their current training year.
Correction verified by the state on July 6, 2022.
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