Texas records · RANDALL County · AMARILLO

Amarillo Montessori Academy

Licensed Center in AMARILLO, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued October 24, 1985

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address: 3806 BOWIE ST, AMARILLO, TX 79110 1235
Operation type: Licensed Center
Type of issuance: Full Permit
Permit issued: October 24, 1985
Operation number: 60503
Licensed capacity: 238 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	25
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record	14
Assessments on record	1
Standards evaluated across those visits	3,815
Citations recorded	23
Record covers	November 17, 2021 – October 2, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High	11
Medium High	10
Medium	2

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionOctober 2, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionSeptember 1, 2026No citation recorded at this visit

ReportAugust 28, 2026Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit

746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High

Based on the evidence obtained a caregiver is not being aware when touching and interacting with children, causing minor injuries on children with her nails.

Correction verified by the state on October 2, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 30, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJuly 22, 20262 citations recorded2 of 2 standards cited at this visit

746.2428 - No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on FileRisk level: High

An infant was observed swaddled while sleeping in a pack n play.

Correction verified by the state on July 29, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.613(a) - Required ImmunizationsRisk level: High

73 children's files reviewed did not have a current immunization record on file.

Correction verified by the state on August 27, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

AssessmentJuly 17, 20261 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit

746.1403(a)(5)(A) - Training requirements for substitutes, volunteers, and contractors-24 annualRisk level: Medium High

The missing training hours have not been received for the caregivers that were missing them during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on July 27, 2026.

InspectionJuly 14, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

ReportJuly 1, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJune 19, 20263 citations recorded3 of 661 standards cited at this visit

746.1403(a)(5)(A) - Training requirements for substitutes, volunteers, and contractors-24 annualRisk level: Medium High

Five of the ten caregivers files reviewed during the inspection did not have at least 24 hours of annual training.

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

746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPRRisk level: Medium High

Three of the ten employee files reviewed did not have up to date first aid and CPR training.

Correction verified by the state on July 13, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 MonthsRisk level: High

The operation does not have an up to date fire inspection. The most recent one is from November of 2024.

Correction verified by the state on July 16, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 21, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMay 15, 2026No citation recorded at this visit

ReportMay 11, 20265 citations recorded5 of 15 standards cited at this visit

746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to ChildrenRisk level: High

Cleaning supplies were stored in a closet that the door was open to and was accessible to children in care.

Correction verified by the state on May 21, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 MinutesRisk level: Medium High

Evidence obtained during the investigation showed that the operation has not been conducting the required drills.

Correction verified by the state on June 19, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing AreaRisk level: Medium High

A fabric cover was observed on a changing pad that cannot be sanitized between each child.

Correction verified by the state on May 21, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual trainingRisk level: Medium High

Five of the seven staff files reviewed did not have at least the required 24 hours of annual training.

Correction verified by the state on May 29, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High

Evidence obtained during the investigation showed that a caregiver did not demonstrate competency when they picked a child up in a way that did not follow the daycare's procedures. This occurred despite the employee having received training on this topic prior to the incident.

Correction verified by the state on June 19, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 5, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMarch 26, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

ReportMarch 18, 20261 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit

746.2419(3) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop BottlesRisk level: High

Evidence obtained during the investigation shows that bottles have been propped for infants during feeding times instead of being held by an adult. The infants were not old enough to hold the bottle themselves.

Correction verified by the state on May 5, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionFebruary 19, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

ReportFebruary 15, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionDecember 18, 2025No citation recorded at this visit

ReportDecember 9, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionNovember 7, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit

InspectionOctober 21, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

ReportOctober 17, 2025Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit

746.2419(4) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Regular Meals and SnacksRisk level: High

Based on evidence obtained dung the investigation, two children were not fed according to their normal mealtimes.

Correction verified by the state on November 7, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 29, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

ReportSeptember 26, 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 picked up a child up by one arm causing the child's elbow to become dislocated.

Correction verified by the state on November 7, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 18, 20251 citation recorded1 of 609 standards cited at this visit

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationRisk level: High

Two caregivers present at the operation did not have eligible background checks and were in classrooms with children in care.

Correction verified by the state on September 29, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionOctober 15, 20241 citation recorded1 of 673 standards cited at this visit

746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 MonthsRisk level: High

The most recent fire inspection is from February 2023.

Correction verified by the state on November 21, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportJune 7, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 6 standards cited at this visit

InspectionNovember 2, 20231 citation recorded1 of 604 standards cited at this visit

746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual CertificationRisk level: Medium

The last Children's Product Certification was completed on 1/24/2022 and is past due.

Correction verified by the state on November 6, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 30, 2023No citation recorded at this visit

InspectionFebruary 15, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

ReportFebruary 12, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

ReportFebruary 7, 2023Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionNovember 18, 20221 citation recorded1 of 615 standards cited at this visit

746.1301(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service TrainingRisk level: Medium High

A caregiver employed longer than 90 days did not have documentation of all 24 required pre-service training.

Correction verified by the state on December 7, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 5, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJune 21, 20221 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit

746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary HoldersRisk level: Medium High

Two children were observed via video walking around eating a slice of pizza without sanitary holders in the classroom.

Correction verified by the state on July 5, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportJune 16, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit

InspectionDecember 3, 20213 citations recorded3 of 584 standards cited at this visit

746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions CurrentRisk level: Medium High

A chlid's file reviewed did not have a complete affidavit for immunization or immunizations in file.

Correction verified by the state on March 4, 2022.

746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of CompletionRisk level: Medium High

Five staff files reviewed did not have high school diplomas in file for review.

Correction verified by the state on March 4, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium

A caregiver whose training year was 5/31/2020 - 5/31/2021 did not have 24 hours of annual training in file and was missing 3 clock hours.

Correction verified by the state on March 4, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportNovember 30, 2021Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionNovember 19, 2021No citation recorded at this visit

ReportNovember 17, 2021No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 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.