Amarillo Montessori Day School
2300 B AVE, AMARILLO, TX 79111
License #542086 | Expires: Mar 29, 1999
Compliance Summary
Inspection History
| Date | Type | Result | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 1 |
| Jun 4, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 1 |
| May 7, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Apr 23, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Apr 19, 2024 | OTHER | Violations Found | 1 |
| Sep 20, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Apr 13, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Apr 3, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 2 |
| Feb 23, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Jan 25, 2023 | OTHER | Violations Found | 1 |
| Jan 12, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Jan 6, 2023 | OTHER | Violations Found | 11 |
| Jul 28, 2022 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Aug 23, 2021 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
Violation Details
The operation has not provided the Parent's Rights information to parents as required to be included in the operational policies.
Corrected: May 21, 2025
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.
Corrected: Jun 11, 2024
It was found during the investigation that a child found a razor blade in a classroom and handled the razor blade.
Corrected: May 3, 2024
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.
Corrected: 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.
Corrected: Apr 3, 2023
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, parents had limited access inside the operation during operating hours.
Corrected: Feb 15, 2023
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, toys, sleeping equipment and pacifiers are not being placed aside promptly for sanitizing.
Corrected: Feb 3, 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.
Corrected: Feb 3, 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.
Corrected: Feb 3, 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.
Corrected: Feb 3, 2023
Based on the evidence obtained, food was being served on the bare surface of the table in the infant classroom.
Based on the evidence obtained, the operation has had a frequent visitor at the operation prior to receiving a notification of eligibility.
A report was not made to childcare regulation regarding a medical emergency that required hospitalization.
A report was never received to CCR by the operation related a situation that placed a child at risk.
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.
Based on the evidence obtained, a caregiver left her classroom periodically, leaving the children with no supervision.
Based on the evidence obtained, the operation has not been maintaining attendance records for all staff, including the director, on a routine basis.
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