Melissa's Child Care and Preschool
3611 S POLK ST, AMARILLO, TX 79110
License #1790118 | Expires: Sep 19, 2024
Compliance Summary
Inspection History
| Date | Type | Result | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 1 |
| Mar 20, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 3 |
| Aug 21, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 3 |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Jun 12, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 6 |
| May 14, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Jan 30, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 5 |
Violation Details
There are two boards that are connected to the fencing have broken edges that are rough and could cause injury to a child.
Corrected: Apr 1, 2025
The operation was over ratio. The ages of children in care were: 8 months, 19 months, 20 months, 22 months, 23 months, 27 months, 27 months, 30 months, 41 months and 47 months.
Corrected: Mar 20, 2025
Two boards that are connected to the fencing have broken edges that are rough and could cause injury to a child.
Corrected: Mar 27, 2025
The primary caregiver did not have any of the required 6 hours of in person training on file for review during the inspection.
Corrected: Apr 10, 2025
Two children's files were reviewed and there were no immunization records in file to review.
Corrected: Aug 13, 2024
Four child files were reviewed. One child file did not have a parent signature as required for the information related to emergency medical authorization. All four of the children files were missing the addresses for the individuals that the parent listed as emergency contacts.
Corrected: Aug 13, 2024
Children younger than two years of age were observed participating in screen time.
Corrected: Aug 6, 2024
A children's file was reviewed and the information for the emergency medical authorization for a child did not have any information provided by the parent and did not have the parent signature.
Corrected: Jul 12, 2024
Two infants that require infant feeding instructions did not have current feeding instructions available for review.
Corrected: Jul 12, 2024
One children's file was reviewed and there were no immunizations in file for review.
Corrected: Jul 12, 2024
One child did not have a file for review upon request.
The emergency drills were not available for review upon request.
The cots and play yards used by children were not labeled for the children in care.
The fire extinguisher in the home is not the required classification of 3A-40BC and it was not mounted.
Orientation needs to be completed for one household member.
Four pets in the home did not have statement of health from a veterinarian.
The water temperature in the sinks that will be used for children exceeded 120 degrees.
The outdoor area that will be used for children had areas that posed to risk to children including rusty nails and screws exposed, fence pickets missing, dog feces, broken plastic pieces and poles sticking up.
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