Donna Carroll Amador
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
28 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
July 10, 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
- Donna Carroll Amador
- License number
- 876872
- Location
- 847 MEADOWLARK CIR, Granbury, TX 76049
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 18.5/100
- Inspection record
- 28 inspections, last inspected July 10, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
Quality Rating
Rated by Texas Rising Star, the state quality rating and improvement system.
84
Total Violations
Jul 10, 2025
Last Inspection
12
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (84)
3 active play structures in the backyard did not have the required 6 foot use zones. This was corrected at inspection with the structures being repositioned.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
3 active play structures in the backyard did not have the required 6 foot use zones. This was corrected at inspection with the structures being repositioned.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
3 active play structures in the backyard did not have the required 6 foot use zones. This was corrected at inspection with the structures being repositioned.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
3 active play structures in the backyard did not have the required 6 foot use zones. This was corrected at inspection with the structures being repositioned.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. It was determined through interviews that a child was spanked on more than one occasion as a form of discipline.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-09
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. It was determined through interviews that the caregiver was sleeping on at least one occasion while children were in care during naptime. It was determined that the caregiver was not aware of child activities at that time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-09
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. It was determined through interviews that a child was spanked on more than one occasion as a form of discipline.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-09
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. It was determined through interviews that a child was spanked on more than one occasion as a form of discipline.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-09
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. It was determined through interviews that the caregiver was sleeping on at least one occasion while children were in care during naptime. It was determined that the caregiver was not aware of child activities at that time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-09
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. It was determined through interviews that the caregiver was sleeping on at least one occasion while children were in care during naptime. It was determined that the caregiver was not aware of child activities at that time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-09
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. It was determined through interviews that a child was spanked on more than one occasion as a form of discipline.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-09
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. It was determined through interviews that the caregiver was sleeping on at least one occasion while children were in care during naptime. It was determined that the caregiver was not aware of child activities at that time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-09
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. It was determined through interviews that the caregiver has spanked children in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-13
his standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. During the investigator's interview with the caregiver, the caregiver described a child in care in a disrespectful manner.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-13
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. It was determined through interviews that the caregiver has spanked children in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-13
his standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. During the investigator's interview with the caregiver, the caregiver described a child in care in a disrespectful manner.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-13
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. It was determined through interviews that the caregiver has spanked children in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-13
his standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. During the investigator's interview with the caregiver, the caregiver described a child in care in a disrespectful manner.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-13
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. It was determined through interviews that the caregiver has spanked children in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-13
his standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. During the investigator's interview with the caregiver, the caregiver described a child in care in a disrespectful manner.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-13
The smoke detector located next to the kitchen where the children eat was not working. This was corrected at inspection with a new battery installed.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The smoke detector located next to the kitchen where the children eat was not working. This was corrected at inspection with a new battery installed.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The smoke detector located next to the kitchen where the children eat was not working. This was corrected at inspection with a new battery installed.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The smoke detector located next to the kitchen where the children eat was not working. This was corrected at inspection with a new battery installed.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Current operational policies did not have information on illness and exclusion, safe sleep policies, and promotion of indoor and outdoor activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-22
5 Children enrolled did not have parental rights notifications.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-22
Annual training did not include 3 hours of training in management techniques, leadership, or staff supervision.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-22
5 Children enrolled did not have parental rights notifications.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-22
Annual training did not include 3 hours of training in management techniques, leadership, or staff supervision.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-22
5 Children enrolled did not have parental rights notifications.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-22
Current operational policies did not have information on illness and exclusion, safe sleep policies, and promotion of indoor and outdoor activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-22
Annual training did not include 3 hours of training in management techniques, leadership, or staff supervision.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-22
Current operational policies did not have information on illness and exclusion, safe sleep policies, and promotion of indoor and outdoor activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-22
5 Children enrolled did not have parental rights notifications.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-22
Current operational policies did not have information on illness and exclusion, safe sleep policies, and promotion of indoor and outdoor activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-22
Annual training did not include 3 hours of training in management techniques, leadership, or staff supervision.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-22
An infant was placed in a table top high chair for feeding without being buckled in, as the manufacture installed buckle was missing. This was corrected when the caregiver moved the infant to another table top highchair and buckled in.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Snacks were observed served to 4 children directly on the table surface. This was corrected when the caregiver placed the snacks on paper towels.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
An infant was placed in a table top high chair for feeding without being buckled in, as the manufacture installed buckle was missing. This was corrected when the caregiver moved the infant to another table top highchair and buckled in.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Snacks were observed served to 4 children directly on the table surface. This was corrected when the caregiver placed the snacks on paper towels.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
An infant was placed in a table top high chair for feeding without being buckled in, as the manufacture installed buckle was missing. This was corrected when the caregiver moved the infant to another table top highchair and buckled in.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Snacks were observed served to 4 children directly on the table surface. This was corrected when the caregiver placed the snacks on paper towels.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
An infant was placed in a table top high chair for feeding without being buckled in, as the manufacture installed buckle was missing. This was corrected when the caregiver moved the infant to another table top highchair and buckled in.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Snacks were observed served to 4 children directly on the table surface. This was corrected when the caregiver placed the snacks on paper towels.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The provider did not have a sign-in and out log for the 4 children in attendance during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The provider did not have a sign-in and out log for the 4 children in attendance during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The provider did not have a sign-in and out log for the 4 children in attendance during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The provider did not have a sign-in and out log for the 4 children in attendance during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The operational policies did not have the safe sleep policy included.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-15
Written feeding instructions were not updated for an infant in care who was not ready for table food.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-15
Four non-school-age children did not have a health statement on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-22
A current written activity plan listing all requirements was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-15
Children were watching TV not associated with a written activity plan or educational activity. The caregiver turned the TV off during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Two non-school-age children did not have immunization records on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-22
Two non-school-age children did not have immunization records on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-22
Four non-school-age children did not have a health statement on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-22
The operational policies did not have the safe sleep policy included.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-15
Children were watching TV not associated with a written activity plan or educational activity. The caregiver turned the TV off during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Written feeding instructions were not updated for an infant in care who was not ready for table food.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-15
A current written activity plan listing all requirements was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-15
A current written activity plan listing all requirements was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-15
Four non-school-age children did not have a health statement on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-22
The operational policies did not have the safe sleep policy included.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-15
Children were watching TV not associated with a written activity plan or educational activity. The caregiver turned the TV off during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Written feeding instructions were not updated for an infant in care who was not ready for table food.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-15
Two non-school-age children did not have immunization records on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-22
A current written activity plan listing all requirements was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-15
Four non-school-age children did not have a health statement on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-22
The operational policies did not have the safe sleep policy included.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-15
Children were watching TV not associated with a written activity plan or educational activity. The caregiver turned the TV off during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Written feeding instructions were not updated for an infant in care who was not ready for table food.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-15
Two non-school-age children did not have immunization records on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-22
Based on the results of a DFPS investigation, it was determined that the caregiver was not providing planned activities for children in care. This was stated by the caregiver when interviewed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-17
Based on the results of a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a child in care did not have the required admission information at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-17
Based on the results of a DFPS investigation, it was determined that the caregiver was using timeouts in excess of one minute per the child's age. This was stated by the caregiver when interviewed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-17
Based on the results of a DFPS investigation, it was determined that the caregiver was not providing planned activities for children in care. This was stated by the caregiver when interviewed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-17
Based on the results of a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a child in care did not have the required admission information at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-17
Based on the results of a DFPS investigation, it was determined that the caregiver was using timeouts in excess of one minute per the child's age. This was stated by the caregiver when interviewed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-17
Based on the results of a DFPS investigation, it was determined that the caregiver was using timeouts in excess of one minute per the child's age. This was stated by the caregiver when interviewed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-17
Based on the results of a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a child in care did not have the required admission information at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-17
Based on the results of a DFPS investigation, it was determined that the caregiver was using timeouts in excess of one minute per the child's age. This was stated by the caregiver when interviewed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-17
Based on the results of a DFPS investigation, it was determined that the caregiver was not providing planned activities for children in care. This was stated by the caregiver when interviewed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-17
Based on the results of a DFPS investigation, it was determined that the caregiver was not providing planned activities for children in care. This was stated by the caregiver when interviewed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-17
Based on the results of a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a child in care did not have the required admission information at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-17
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Donna Carroll Amador's safety grade?
Donna Carroll Amador has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 18.5 out of 100.
How many violations does Donna Carroll Amador have?
Donna Carroll Amador has 84 total violations on record, including 44 critical, 36 serious, and 4 minor.
When was Donna Carroll Amador last inspected?
Donna Carroll Amador was last inspected on July 10, 2025.