Registered homeLicensed

Barbara Johnson

4 serious findings across 12 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent serious finding: Jan 21, 2026.

3110 Walnut St, Amarillo, TX 79107 · (806) 383-6224

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsAmarillo licensed centers, n=63

Serious findings0 critical, 4 serious, 0 minor across 12 inspections and 0 investigations (12 visits). Most recent serious: Jan 21, 2026.

Critical0 vs median 8

65% of centers have at least one

Serious4 vs median 12

75% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2001Registered

Practical7a–5:30pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 12

Texas HHSC operation #555402 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

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Meals providedListed
Snacks providedListed
Before-school careNot listed
After-school careNot listed
Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
Drop-in careNot listed
Part-time careNot listed
Field tripsNot listed
Skill classesNot listed
Weekend careNot listed
Night careNot listed
AccreditedNot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesListed

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Inspection record

Visits available in our Texas data, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.

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2026
Jan 21, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Hazards Removed or Repaired
  There are three pickets missing on the fence on the south side of the yard.
  Corrected Feb 6, 2026, verified Feb 10, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.4407(b).
Jan 21, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Hazards Removed or Repaired
  There are three pickets missing on the fence on the south side of the yard.
  Corrected Feb 6, 2026, verified Feb 10, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.4407(b).
Jan 21, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Hazards Removed or Repaired
  There are three pickets missing on the fence on the south side of the yard.
  Corrected Feb 6, 2026, verified Feb 10, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.4407(b).
Jan 21, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Hazards Removed or Repaired
  There are three pickets missing on the fence on the south side of the yard.
  Corrected Feb 6, 2026, verified Feb 10, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.4407(b).
2025
Mar 6, 2025 to Mar 6, 20254 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Mar 6, 2025 inspection
- Mar 6, 2025 inspection
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- Mar 6, 2025 inspection
2024
Apr 30, 2024 to Apr 30, 20244 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Apr 30, 2024 inspection
- Apr 30, 2024 inspection
- Apr 30, 2024 inspection
- Apr 30, 2024 inspection

Show 8 older visits, not counted above

2022
Sep 14, 2022 to Sep 14, 20224 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Sep 14, 2022 inspection
- Sep 14, 2022 inspection
- Sep 14, 2022 inspection
- Sep 14, 2022 inspection
2021
Nov 29, 2021 to Nov 29, 20214 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Nov 29, 2021 inspection
- Nov 29, 2021 inspection
- Nov 29, 2021 inspection
- Nov 29, 2021 inspection

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Compare nearby

Licensed homes in zip 79107, same 36-month window.

Daycare	Ages	Places	Hours	Findings, 36 mo
Barbara Johnson this page	Infant–School	12	7a–5:30p	4 ser
Mayela Alvarado	Toddler–School	3	7:30a–4p	No findings

Barbara Johnsonthis page
Infant–School · 12 places4 ser
Mayela Alvarado
Toddler–School · 3 placesNo findings