Trinity Lutheran Child Development Center
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
48 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
October 21, 2025
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
- Trinity Lutheran Child Development Center
- License number
- 206403
- Location
- 5005 W INTERSTATE 40, Amarillo, TX 79106
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 0.0/100
- Inspection record
- 48 inspections, last inspected October 21, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
68
Total Violations
Oct 21, 2025
Last Inspection
165
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (68)
The food allergy plan for a child in care did not have the required doctor signature.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-07
A classroom was observed and a child did not have their hands washed after their diaper was changed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-15
A classroom was observed and a child did not have their hands washed after their diaper was changed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-15
The food allergy plan for a child in care did not have the required doctor signature.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-07
A classroom was observed and a child did not have their hands washed after their diaper was changed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-15
The food allergy plan for a child in care did not have the required doctor signature.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-07
The food allergy plan for a child in care did not have the required doctor signature.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-07
A classroom was observed and a child did not have their hands washed after their diaper was changed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-15
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, the staff were unaware of the on-going activities and lacked auditory and visual awareness of a child they were responsible for after the rest of the class was taken in from outside. The child was left alone, outside on the playground, for approximately 10-15 minutes. Additionally, the child was discovered by another church staff employee who made the operation aware that the child was missing and was outside unsupervised.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-19
Based on evidence obtained, the operation did not notify parents immediately of a situation that placed their child at risk when their child was left outside for approximately 10-15 minutes without a caregiver present. They notified the parents approximately 3 hours after the incident occurred where they should have been notified once the child was safe.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-19
Based on evidence obtained, the operation did not notify parents immediately of a situation that placed their child at risk when their child was left outside for approximately 10-15 minutes without a caregiver present. They notified the parents approximately 3 hours after the incident occurred where they should have been notified once the child was safe.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-19
Based on evidence obtained, the operation did not notify parents immediately of a situation that placed their child at risk when their child was left outside for approximately 10-15 minutes without a caregiver present. They notified the parents approximately 3 hours after the incident occurred where they should have been notified once the child was safe.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-19
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, the staff were unaware of the on-going activities and lacked auditory and visual awareness of a child they were responsible for after the rest of the class was taken in from outside. The child was left alone, outside on the playground, for approximately 10-15 minutes. Additionally, the child was discovered by another church staff employee who made the operation aware that the child was missing and was outside unsupervised.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-19
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, the staff were unaware of the on-going activities and lacked auditory and visual awareness of a child they were responsible for after the rest of the class was taken in from outside. The child was left alone, outside on the playground, for approximately 10-15 minutes. Additionally, the child was discovered by another church staff employee who made the operation aware that the child was missing and was outside unsupervised.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-19
Based on evidence obtained, the operation did not notify parents immediately of a situation that placed their child at risk when their child was left outside for approximately 10-15 minutes without a caregiver present. They notified the parents approximately 3 hours after the incident occurred where they should have been notified once the child was safe.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-19
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, the staff were unaware of the on-going activities and lacked auditory and visual awareness of a child they were responsible for after the rest of the class was taken in from outside. The child was left alone, outside on the playground, for approximately 10-15 minutes. Additionally, the child was discovered by another church staff employee who made the operation aware that the child was missing and was outside unsupervised.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-19
An infant was observed sleeping with a bib on during an observation conducted by a DFPS investigator.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14
Based on evidence obtained a caregiver was unable to see the ongoing activities of children, and a child had minor injuries due to another child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14
Based on evidence obtained a caregiver was unable to see the ongoing activities of children, and a child had minor injuries due to another child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14
An infant was observed sleeping with a bib on during an observation conducted by a DFPS investigator.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14
An infant was observed sleeping with a bib on during an observation conducted by a DFPS investigator.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14
Based on evidence obtained a caregiver was unable to see the ongoing activities of children, and a child had minor injuries due to another child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14
An infant was observed sleeping with a bib on during an observation conducted by a DFPS investigator.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14
Based on evidence obtained a caregiver was unable to see the ongoing activities of children, and a child had minor injuries due to another child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14
A group of children were observed participating in screen time during nap/rest time during an observation conducted by a DFPS investigator.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-12
A group of children were observed participating in screen time during nap/rest time during an observation conducted by a DFPS investigator.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-12
A group of children were observed participating in screen time during nap/rest time during an observation conducted by a DFPS investigator.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-12
A group of children were observed participating in screen time during nap/rest time during an observation conducted by a DFPS investigator.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-12
Three classrooms did not have activity plans available for review at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
Two staff did not have orientation in file as required for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
Children's files were reviewed and there were seven children that did not have the emergency medical authorization complete in file. Three children's files were missing information for the emergency contact listed and one child was missing phone numbers for the people of release provided by the parent. Three children's files did not have the required parent signature on the child admission form.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
Three classrooms did not have activity plans available for review at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
Two staff did not have orientation in file as required for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
Three classrooms did not have activity plans available for review at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
Children's files were reviewed and there were seven children that did not have the emergency medical authorization complete in file. Three children's files were missing information for the emergency contact listed and one child was missing phone numbers for the people of release provided by the parent. Three children's files did not have the required parent signature on the child admission form.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
Two staff did not have orientation in file as required for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
Three classrooms did not have activity plans available for review at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
Children's files were reviewed and there were seven children that did not have the emergency medical authorization complete in file. Three children's files were missing information for the emergency contact listed and one child was missing phone numbers for the people of release provided by the parent. Three children's files did not have the required parent signature on the child admission form.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
Two staff did not have orientation in file as required for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
Children's files were reviewed and there were seven children that did not have the emergency medical authorization complete in file. Three children's files were missing information for the emergency contact listed and one child was missing phone numbers for the people of release provided by the parent. Three children's files did not have the required parent signature on the child admission form.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, an individual has been frequently and regularly present with direct access to children without an eligible background check notification.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-20
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, an individual has been frequently and regularly present with direct access to children without an eligible background check notification.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-20
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, an individual has been frequently and regularly present with direct access to children without an eligible background check notification.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-20
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, an individual has been frequently and regularly present with direct access to children without an eligible background check notification.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-20
The annual product certificate was not updated.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The annual product certificate was not updated.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The annual product certificate was not updated.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The annual product certificate was not updated.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A caregiver grabbed a child and caused bruising.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-06
DFPS investigates and determines that a staff member at the operation is found Reason to Believe for abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a child in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-06
A caregiver grabbed a child and caused bruising.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-06
DFPS investigates and determines that a staff member at the operation is found Reason to Believe for abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a child in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-06
DFPS investigates and determines that a staff member at the operation is found Reason to Believe for abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a child in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-06
A caregiver grabbed a child and caused bruising.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-06
A caregiver grabbed a child and caused bruising.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-06
DFPS investigates and determines that a staff member at the operation is found Reason to Believe for abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a child in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-06
A caregiver failed to use good judgment when she grasped a child by the upper arm when directly the child to a table and chair for re-direction that resulted in an injury that required medical treatment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-29
A caregiver failed to use good judgment when she grasped a child by the upper arm when directly the child to a table and chair for re-direction that resulted in an injury that required medical treatment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-29
A caregiver failed to use good judgment when she grasped a child by the upper arm when directly the child to a table and chair for re-direction that resulted in an injury that required medical treatment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-29
A caregiver failed to use good judgment when she grasped a child by the upper arm when directly the child to a table and chair for re-direction that resulted in an injury that required medical treatment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-29
An employee whose last day was 4/21/2021 has not been inactivated. Inactivation is required within 7 days of the employee leaving employment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-04
Two children's files reviewed did not have current immunizations for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-11
An employee whose last day was 4/21/2021 has not been inactivated. Inactivation is required within 7 days of the employee leaving employment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-04
An employee whose last day was 4/21/2021 has not been inactivated. Inactivation is required within 7 days of the employee leaving employment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-04
Two children's files reviewed did not have current immunizations for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-11
An employee whose last day was 4/21/2021 has not been inactivated. Inactivation is required within 7 days of the employee leaving employment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-04
Two children's files reviewed did not have current immunizations for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-11
Two children's files reviewed did not have current immunizations for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-11
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trinity Lutheran Child Development Center's safety grade?
Trinity Lutheran Child Development Center 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 Trinity Lutheran Child Development Center have?
Trinity Lutheran Child Development Center has 68 total violations on record, including 52 critical, 16 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Trinity Lutheran Child Development Center last inspected?
Trinity Lutheran Child Development Center was last inspected on October 21, 2025.