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Cherri Taylor

16 serious findings across 16 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent serious finding: May 14, 2026.

1803 Plateau Ln, Amarillo, TX 79106 · (806) 680-3073

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsAmarillo licensed centers, n=63

Serious findings0 critical, 16 serious, 0 minor across 16 inspections and 0 investigations (16 visits). Most recent serious: May 14, 2026.

Critical0 vs median 8

65% of centers have at least one

Serious16 vs median 12

75% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 1998Registered

Practical7:30a–5:30pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 12

Texas HHSC operation #527125 · last checked against Texas Sep 16, 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 subsidiesNot accepted

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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
May 14, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Water Temperature
  The two sinks that children use for hand-washing still exceed the water temperature of 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
  Corrected May 14, 2026, verified May 19, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3219.
May 14, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Water Temperature
  The two sinks that children use for hand-washing still exceed the water temperature of 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
  Corrected May 14, 2026, verified May 19, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3219.
May 14, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Water Temperature
  The two sinks that children use for hand-washing still exceed the water temperature of 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
  Corrected May 14, 2026, verified May 19, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3219.
May 14, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Water Temperature
  The two sinks that children use for hand-washing still exceed the water temperature of 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
  Corrected May 14, 2026, verified May 19, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3219.
May 8, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Water Temperature
  The two sinks that children were observed using for hand-washing exceed the water temperature of 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
  Corrected May 8, 2026, verified May 14, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3219.
May 8, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Water Temperature
  The two sinks that children were observed using for hand-washing exceed the water temperature of 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
  Corrected May 8, 2026, verified May 14, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3219.
May 8, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Water Temperature
  The two sinks that children were observed using for hand-washing exceed the water temperature of 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
  Corrected May 8, 2026, verified May 14, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3219.
May 8, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Water Temperature
  The two sinks that children were observed using for hand-washing exceed the water temperature of 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
  Corrected May 8, 2026, verified May 14, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3219.
2025
Nov 20, 2025 to Nov 20, 20254 inspections
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- Nov 20, 2025 inspection
- Nov 20, 2025 inspection
- Nov 20, 2025 inspection
- Nov 20, 2025 inspection
2024
Jun 28, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Product Certification
  The last Children's Product Certification that was available for review was completed in 2020 and is required to be completed annually. **This was corrected at inspection when the provider completed the Children's Product Certification form during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.801(12).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Background Check Validation - Once a year listed family homes, licensed, and registered child care homes must validate list of subjects
  The background check validation for the operation had not been validated since 1/2023 is required to be completed once a year from last validation. **This was corrected at inspection when the provider validated the background check list for the operation at inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.651(2)(B).
Jun 28, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Product Certification
  The last Children's Product Certification that was available for review was completed in 2020 and is required to be completed annually. **This was corrected at inspection when the provider completed the Children's Product Certification form during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.801(12).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Background Check Validation - Once a year listed family homes, licensed, and registered child care homes must validate list of subjects
  The background check validation for the operation had not been validated since 1/2023 is required to be completed once a year from last validation. **This was corrected at inspection when the provider validated the background check list for the operation at inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.651(2)(B).
Jun 28, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Product Certification
  The last Children's Product Certification that was available for review was completed in 2020 and is required to be completed annually. **This was corrected at inspection when the provider completed the Children's Product Certification form during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.801(12).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Background Check Validation - Once a year listed family homes, licensed, and registered child care homes must validate list of subjects
  The background check validation for the operation had not been validated since 1/2023 is required to be completed once a year from last validation. **This was corrected at inspection when the provider validated the background check list for the operation at inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.651(2)(B).
Jun 28, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Background Check Validation - Once a year listed family homes, licensed, and registered child care homes must validate list of subjects
  The background check validation for the operation had not been validated since 1/2023 is required to be completed once a year from last validation. **This was corrected at inspection when the provider validated the background check list for the operation at inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.651(2)(B).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Product Certification
  The last Children's Product Certification that was available for review was completed in 2020 and is required to be completed annually. **This was corrected at inspection when the provider completed the Children's Product Certification form during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.801(12).

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2022
Aug 15, 2022 to Aug 15, 20224 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Aug 15, 2022 inspection
- Aug 15, 2022 inspection
- Aug 15, 2022 inspection
- Aug 15, 2022 inspection

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