Amarillo Montessori Day School

2300 B AVE, Amarillo, TX 79111Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

33 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

March 20, 2026

Provenance

Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
Amarillo Montessori Day School
License number
542086
Location
2300 B AVE, Amarillo, TX 79111
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 3.0/100
Inspection record
33 inspections, last inspected March 20, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor3.0 / 100
Health10/100
Safety0/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

Quality Rating

4 Stars

Rated by Texas Rising Star, the state quality rating and improvement system.

68

Total Violations

Mar 20, 2026

Last Inspection

90

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (68)

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(20)May 20, 2025

The operation has not provided the Parent's Rights information to parents as required to be included in the operational policies.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-21

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(20)May 20, 2025

The operation has not provided the Parent's Rights information to parents as required to be included in the operational policies.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-21

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(20)May 20, 2025

The operation has not provided the Parent's Rights information to parents as required to be included in the operational policies.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-21

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(20)May 20, 2025

The operation has not provided the Parent's Rights information to parents as required to be included in the operational policies.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-21

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Jun 4, 2024

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-11

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Jun 4, 2024

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-11

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Jun 4, 2024

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-11

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Jun 4, 2024

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-11

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Apr 19, 2024

It was found during the investigation that a child found a razor blade in a classroom and handled the razor blade.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-03

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Apr 19, 2024

It was found during the investigation that a child found a razor blade in a classroom and handled the razor blade.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-03

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Apr 19, 2024

It was found during the investigation that a child found a razor blade in a classroom and handled the razor blade.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-03

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Apr 19, 2024

It was found during the investigation that a child found a razor blade in a classroom and handled the razor blade.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-03

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Apr 3, 2023

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1613(a)(6)Apr 3, 2023

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1613(a)(6)Apr 3, 2023

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-03

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Apr 3, 2023

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1613(a)(6)Apr 3, 2023

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-03

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Apr 3, 2023

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-03

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Apr 3, 2023

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1613(a)(6)Apr 3, 2023

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-03

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.201(7)Jan 25, 2023

Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, parents had limited access inside the operation during operating hours.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-15

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.201(7)Jan 25, 2023

Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, parents had limited access inside the operation during operating hours.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-15

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.201(7)Jan 25, 2023

Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, parents had limited access inside the operation during operating hours.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-15

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.201(7)Jan 25, 2023

Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, parents had limited access inside the operation during operating hours.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(5)Jan 6, 2023

Based on the evidence obtained, the operation has not been maintaining attendance records for all staff, including the director, on a routine basis.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALHEALTH746.3317(6)Jan 6, 2023

Based on the evidence obtained, food was being served on the bare surface of the table in the infant classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALHEALTH746.305(a)(3)Jan 6, 2023

A report was not made to childcare regulation regarding a medical emergency that required hospitalization.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2417(2)(B)Jan 6, 2023

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.1003(1)Jan 6, 2023

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALHEALTH746.3407(1)Jan 6, 2023

Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, toys, sleeping equipment and pacifiers are not being placed aside promptly for sanitizing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Jan 6, 2023

Based on evidence obtained during the investigation, a classroom was observed over ratio when one staff member, needed for ratio, left the room multiple times to complete other duties, leaving the other caregiver alone with all the children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Jan 6, 2023

Based on the evidence obtained, a caregiver left her classroom periodically, leaving the children with no supervision.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.305(a)(6)Jan 6, 2023

A report was never received to CCR by the operation related a situation that placed a child at risk.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(5)Jan 6, 2023

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Jan 6, 2023

Based on the evidence obtained, the operation has had a frequent visitor at the operation prior to receiving a notification of eligibility.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(5)Jan 6, 2023

Based on the evidence obtained, the operation has not been maintaining attendance records for all staff, including the director, on a routine basis.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Jan 6, 2023

Based on the evidence obtained, a caregiver left her classroom periodically, leaving the children with no supervision.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Jan 6, 2023

Based on evidence obtained during the investigation, a classroom was observed over ratio when one staff member, needed for ratio, left the room multiple times to complete other duties, leaving the other caregiver alone with all the children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(5)Jan 6, 2023

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Jan 6, 2023

Based on the evidence obtained, the operation has had a frequent visitor at the operation prior to receiving a notification of eligibility.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALHEALTH746.305(a)(3)Jan 6, 2023

A report was not made to childcare regulation regarding a medical emergency that required hospitalization.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.1003(1)Jan 6, 2023

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2417(2)(B)Jan 6, 2023

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Jan 6, 2023

Based on the evidence obtained, a caregiver left her classroom periodically, leaving the children with no supervision.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALHEALTH746.3317(6)Jan 6, 2023

Based on the evidence obtained, food was being served on the bare surface of the table in the infant classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(5)Jan 6, 2023

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Jan 6, 2023

Based on evidence obtained during the investigation, a classroom was observed over ratio when one staff member, needed for ratio, left the room multiple times to complete other duties, leaving the other caregiver alone with all the children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALHEALTH746.3407(1)Jan 6, 2023

Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, toys, sleeping equipment and pacifiers are not being placed aside promptly for sanitizing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(5)Jan 6, 2023

Based on the evidence obtained, the operation has not been maintaining attendance records for all staff, including the director, on a routine basis.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.305(a)(6)Jan 6, 2023

A report was never received to CCR by the operation related a situation that placed a child at risk.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Jan 6, 2023

Based on the evidence obtained, the operation has had a frequent visitor at the operation prior to receiving a notification of eligibility.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALHEALTH746.305(a)(3)Jan 6, 2023

A report was not made to childcare regulation regarding a medical emergency that required hospitalization.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALHEALTH746.3317(6)Jan 6, 2023

Based on the evidence obtained, food was being served on the bare surface of the table in the infant classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.1003(1)Jan 6, 2023

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.305(a)(6)Jan 6, 2023

A report was never received to CCR by the operation related a situation that placed a child at risk.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALHEALTH746.3407(1)Jan 6, 2023

Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, toys, sleeping equipment and pacifiers are not being placed aside promptly for sanitizing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2417(2)(B)Jan 6, 2023

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(5)Jan 6, 2023

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Jan 6, 2023

Based on evidence obtained during the investigation, a classroom was observed over ratio when one staff member, needed for ratio, left the room multiple times to complete other duties, leaving the other caregiver alone with all the children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Jan 6, 2023

Based on the evidence obtained, a caregiver left her classroom periodically, leaving the children with no supervision.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(5)Jan 6, 2023

Based on the evidence obtained, the operation has not been maintaining attendance records for all staff, including the director, on a routine basis.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Jan 6, 2023

Based on the evidence obtained, the operation has had a frequent visitor at the operation prior to receiving a notification of eligibility.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALHEALTH746.305(a)(3)Jan 6, 2023

A report was not made to childcare regulation regarding a medical emergency that required hospitalization.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALHEALTH746.3317(6)Jan 6, 2023

Based on the evidence obtained, food was being served on the bare surface of the table in the infant classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.1003(1)Jan 6, 2023

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.305(a)(6)Jan 6, 2023

A report was never received to CCR by the operation related a situation that placed a child at risk.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALHEALTH746.3407(1)Jan 6, 2023

Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, toys, sleeping equipment and pacifiers are not being placed aside promptly for sanitizing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2417(2)(B)Jan 6, 2023

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Amarillo Montessori Day School's safety grade?

Amarillo Montessori Day School has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 3.0 out of 100.

How many violations does Amarillo Montessori Day School have?

Amarillo Montessori Day School has 68 total violations on record, including 52 critical, 16 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Amarillo Montessori Day School last inspected?

Amarillo Montessori Day School was last inspected on March 20, 2026.

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