The Children's Home
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
283 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
January 14, 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
- The Children's Home
- License number
- 5599
- Location
- 3400 BOWIE ST, Amarillo, TX 79109
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 0.0/100
- Inspection record
- 283 inspections, last inspected January 14, 2026
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
139
Total Violations
Jan 14, 2026
Last Inspection
72
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (139)
A caregiver did not complete annual normalcy training for the current year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-09
A child in care was permitted to participate in an unsupervised visit without approval from the caseworker.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-09
A child in care was permitted to participate in an unsupervised visit without approval from the caseworker.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-09
A child in care was permitted to participate in an unsupervised visit without approval from the caseworker.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-09
A caregiver did not complete annual normalcy training for the current year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-09
A caregiver did not complete annual normalcy training for the current year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-09
A child in care was permitted to participate in an unsupervised visit without approval from the caseworker.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-09
A caregiver did not complete annual normalcy training for the current year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-09
A suicide screening for a child in care was not completed within 90 days.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-30
A suicide screening for a child in care was not completed within 90 days.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-30
A suicide screening for a child in care was not completed within 90 days.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-30
A suicide screening for a child in care was not completed within 90 days.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-30
A child in care did not receive a suicide risk screening at the time of admission
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-08
A child in care did not receive a suicide risk screening at the time of admission
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-08
A child in care did not received his medication as prescribed on multiple dates.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-08
A child in care did not receive a suicide risk screening at the time of admission
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-08
A child in care did not received his medication as prescribed on multiple dates.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-08
A child in care did not received his medication as prescribed on multiple dates.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-08
A child in care did not receive a suicide risk screening at the time of admission
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-08
The operation did not complete suicide screenings for a resident every 90 days.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-07
The operation did not complete suicide screenings for a resident every 90 days.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-07
The operation did not complete suicide screenings for a resident every 90 days.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-07
The operation did not complete suicide screenings for a resident every 90 days.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-07
Medication prescribed for a child in care was not administered in accordance with the medical instructions provided.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-03
A child in care was not referred to a mental health professional after being identified for high risk for suicide.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-03
Medication prescribed for a child in care was not administered in accordance with the medical instructions provided.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-03
Medication prescribed for a child in care was not administered in accordance with the medical instructions provided.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-03
A child in care was not referred to a mental health professional after being identified for high risk for suicide.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-03
Medication prescribed for a child in care was not administered in accordance with the medical instructions provided.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-03
A child in care was not referred to a mental health professional after being identified for high risk for suicide.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-03
A child in care was not referred to a mental health professional after being identified for high risk for suicide.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-03
A case manager signed a service plan for the caregivers. Signatures of participants validate their participation in the development and implementation of the service plan.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-25
A case manager signed a service plan for the caregivers. Signatures of participants validate their participation in the development and implementation of the service plan.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-25
A case manager signed a service plan for the caregivers. Signatures of participants validate their participation in the development and implementation of the service plan.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-25
A case manager signed a service plan for the caregivers. Signatures of participants validate their participation in the development and implementation of the service plan.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-25
A caregiver failed to use de-escalation skills prior conducting a short personal restraint on a child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-07
A caregiver placed his hand over the child's mouth while conducting a short personal restraint.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-07
The caregiver failed to demonstrate competency, judgement, and self-control when provoking a child to an escalated state when threatening to reset the child's phone to default settings.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-07
A caregiver attempted to gain leverage by holding on to a child's hair resulting in the child hair being pulled.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-07
A caregiver failed to use de-escalation skills prior conducting a short personal restraint on a child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-07
The caregiver failed to demonstrate competency, judgement, and self-control when provoking a child to an escalated state when threatening to reset the child's phone to default settings.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-07
A caregiver attempted to gain leverage by holding on to a child's hair resulting in the child hair being pulled.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-07
A caregiver failed to use de-escalation skills prior conducting a short personal restraint on a child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-07
A caregiver placed his hand over the child's mouth while conducting a short personal restraint.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-07
The caregiver failed to demonstrate competency, judgement, and self-control when provoking a child to an escalated state when threatening to reset the child's phone to default settings.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-07
A caregiver attempted to gain leverage by holding on to a child's hair resulting in the child hair being pulled.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-07
A caregiver placed his hand over the child's mouth while conducting a short personal restraint.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-07
A caregiver attempted to gain leverage by holding on to a child's hair resulting in the child hair being pulled.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-07
A caregiver placed his hand over the child's mouth while conducting a short personal restraint.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-07
The caregiver failed to demonstrate competency, judgement, and self-control when provoking a child to an escalated state when threatening to reset the child's phone to default settings.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-07
A caregiver failed to use de-escalation skills prior conducting a short personal restraint on a child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-07
3 of 5 child records suicide screening were not completed on time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-04
3 of 5 child records suicide screening were not completed on time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-04
3 of 5 child records suicide screening were not completed on time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-04
3 of 5 child records suicide screening were not completed on time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-04
A child was placed at the operation on 12/26/24 and a preliminary service plan was not completed until 12/31/24.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-11
The operation failed to ensure that weekly screenings were completed following a child being discharged for a behavioral health hospital. The child was discharged on 1/8/25 and suicide screenings were completed on 1/14/25 and 2/5/25.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-11
A child was placed at the operation on 12/26/24 and a preliminary service plan was not completed until 12/31/24.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-11
The operation failed to ensure that weekly screenings were completed following a child being discharged for a behavioral health hospital. The child was discharged on 1/8/25 and suicide screenings were completed on 1/14/25 and 2/5/25.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-11
A child was placed at the operation on 12/26/24 and a preliminary service plan was not completed until 12/31/24.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-11
A child was placed at the operation on 12/26/24 and a preliminary service plan was not completed until 12/31/24.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-11
The operation failed to ensure that weekly screenings were completed following a child being discharged for a behavioral health hospital. The child was discharged on 1/8/25 and suicide screenings were completed on 1/14/25 and 2/5/25.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-11
The operation failed to ensure that weekly screenings were completed following a child being discharged for a behavioral health hospital. The child was discharged on 1/8/25 and suicide screenings were completed on 1/14/25 and 2/5/25.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-11
A child in care did not have his dental exam completed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-07
two of five childrne were missing the TB test.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-07
A child in care did not have his annual medical exam completed in time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-07
two of five childrne were missing the TB test.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-07
A child in care did not have his dental exam completed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-07
A child in care did not have his dental exam completed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-07
A child in care did not have his annual medical exam completed in time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-07
two of five childrne were missing the TB test.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-07
A child in care did not have his dental exam completed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-07
A child in care did not have his annual medical exam completed in time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-07
two of five childrne were missing the TB test.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-07
A child in care did not have his annual medical exam completed in time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-07
A child in care made statements of self-harm and the operation failed to appropriately conduct a suicide screening.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-22
A child in care made statements of self-harm and the operation failed to appropriately conduct a suicide screening.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-22
A child in care made statements of self-harm and the operation failed to appropriately conduct a suicide screening.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-22
A child in care made statements of self-harm and the operation failed to appropriately conduct a suicide screening.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-22
On multiple occasions an overnight caregiver was engaged in other activities that disrupted routine supervision and job duties as the sole caregiver counted in ratio.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-23
On multiple occasions an overnight caregiver was engaged in other activities that disrupted routine supervision and job duties as the sole caregiver counted in ratio.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-23
On multiple occasions an overnight caregiver was engaged in other activities that disrupted routine supervision and job duties as the sole caregiver counted in ratio.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-23
On multiple occasions an overnight caregiver was engaged in other activities that disrupted routine supervision and job duties as the sole caregiver counted in ratio.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-23
Staff record had a written note as proof of training credentials.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-16
Caregiver did not complete Normalcy training with in the 12 months of the previous training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-16
Staff record had a written note as proof of training credentials.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-16
Caregiver did not complete Normalcy training with in the 12 months of the previous training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-16
Staff record had a written note as proof of training credentials.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-16
Caregiver did not complete Normalcy training with in the 12 months of the previous training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-16
Staff record had a written note as proof of training credentials.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-16
Caregiver did not complete Normalcy training with in the 12 months of the previous training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-16
Cottage toilet was leaking water.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Cottage toilet was leaking water.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Cottage toilet was leaking water.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Cottage toilet was leaking water.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
3 out of 4 child admission records reviewed were not completed prior to the child's admission/placement.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-06
Two of the two discharge records reviewed did not have the date and circumstances of the discharge.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-06
Non prescription medication was not documented in the child's record.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-06
All medications logs in 4 cottages did not reflect the time medication was given to the child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-25
Two of the two discharge records reviewed did not have the date and circumstances of the discharge.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-06
All medications logs in 4 cottages did not reflect the time medication was given to the child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-25
Non prescription medication was not documented in the child's record.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-06
3 out of 4 child admission records reviewed were not completed prior to the child's admission/placement.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-06
Two of the two discharge records reviewed did not have the date and circumstances of the discharge.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-06
Non prescription medication was not documented in the child's record.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-06
All medications logs in 4 cottages did not reflect the time medication was given to the child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-25
3 out of 4 child admission records reviewed were not completed prior to the child's admission/placement.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-06
All medications logs in 4 cottages did not reflect the time medication was given to the child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-25
Non prescription medication was not documented in the child's record.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-06
3 out of 4 child admission records reviewed were not completed prior to the child's admission/placement.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-06
Two of the two discharge records reviewed did not have the date and circumstances of the discharge.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-06
Caregivers failed to document a child's refusal to accept medication.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-10
Staff and caregivers did not update the active record for multiple children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-10
Staff and caregivers did not update the active record for multiple children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-10
Caregivers failed to document a child's refusal to accept medication.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-10
Staff and caregivers did not update the active record for multiple children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-10
Staff and caregivers did not update the active record for multiple children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-10
Caregivers failed to document a child's refusal to accept medication.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-10
Caregivers failed to document a child's refusal to accept medication.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-10
During an afterhours inspection a railroad tie on the playground was split and cracked about 2 1/2 inches.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-25
During an afterhours inspection one cottage had several expired medications dates were 10/2021, 4/2022,5/2022.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During an afterhours inspection a railroad tie on the playground was split and cracked about 2 1/2 inches.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-25
During an afterhours inspection a railroad tie on the playground was split and cracked about 2 1/2 inches.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-25
During an afterhours inspection one cottage had several expired medications dates were 10/2021, 4/2022,5/2022.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During an afterhours inspection a railroad tie on the playground was split and cracked about 2 1/2 inches.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-25
During an afterhours inspection one cottage had several expired medications dates were 10/2021, 4/2022,5/2022.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During an afterhours inspection one cottage had several expired medications dates were 10/2021, 4/2022,5/2022.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Disciplinary action was imposed on an entire cottage.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-15
Disciplinary action was imposed on an entire cottage.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-15
Disciplinary action was imposed on an entire cottage.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-15
Disciplinary action was imposed on an entire cottage.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-15
A caregiver failed to supervise a child in care resulting in the child engaging in inappropriate behavior.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-14
A caregiver failed to supervise a child in care resulting in the child engaging in inappropriate behavior.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-14
A caregiver failed to supervise a child in care resulting in the child engaging in inappropriate behavior.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-14
A caregiver failed to supervise a child in care resulting in the child engaging in inappropriate behavior.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-14
2 of 6 non emergency admissions were not completed prior to admissions.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-03-19
A caregiver did not complete the initial CPR/First Aid within 90 days of employment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-03-19
5 out of 5 service plans used verbatim supervision. It was not specific to each child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-03-19
A caregiver made comments towards a child in care that belittle her and offended her ethnicity.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-03-15
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Children's Home's safety grade?
The Children's Home has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 0.0 out of 100.
How many violations does The Children's Home have?
The Children's Home has 139 total violations on record, including 65 critical, 66 serious, and 8 minor.
When was The Children's Home last inspected?
The Children's Home was last inspected on January 14, 2026.