Nikkies Care Club, Amarillo TX: inspection record

Inspection record overview

Past 36 months · checked Nov 5, 2026

Critical findings on record

3 critical and 11 serious findings across 8 visits. Most recent critical finding: Sep 3, 2025. Latest visit Apr 9, 2026, no findings.

What inspectors found

The 3 most serious visits in the window. Titles use the state's own standard names, in plain English where we have a reviewed translation.

Sep 3, 2025InspectionCriticalHandrails on Stairs and Steps of Climbing EquipmentTexas: High+ 2 more findings from this visit: records maintained and made available -…, animals at home - no contact with chickens,…Verified corrected Sep 29, 2025

“There was no handrail observed on stairs steps that require a handrail as the door that had the handrail was observed that it was broken.”Texas HHSC inspector, Sep 3, 2025 report. Quoted verbatim.

Nov 21, 2024InspectionCriticalLoose bedding in an infant's cribTexas: AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age · High+ 3 more findings from this visit: records maintained and made available -…, written operational policies - safe sleep…, monthly fire drill missed or too slowVerified corrected Nov 26, 2024

Aug 19, 2024InspectionCriticalRequired Admission Information - Emergency Medical AuthorizationTexas: High+ 2 more findings from this visit: must have at least one 3a-40bc dry chemical…, personnel recordsVerified corrected Aug 20, 2024

14findings in 36 months14verified corrected by Texas0corrected during the visit0reported or unverified

Everything above is quoted or counted from Texas HHSC records; nothing is generated. This is not a safety rating.

Read all 8 visits →

Provider details

Hours7 am–6 pmMonday–Friday

Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, SchoolConfirm classroom age requirements

License type: Full Permit
County: Potter
License number: 1799818
Date issued: Mar 10, 2025
Licensed capacity: 12 children

Fees, assistance & availability →Programs, services & policies →

About this provider

Provider profile

This provider has not supplied a description yet. Ask about their teaching approach, classroom routines, and what makes their program a fit for your child.

Classroom

Photo not provided

Outdoor area

Photo not provided

Learning spaces

Photo not provided

No provider photos have been supplied. These are labeled placeholders, not images of the facility.

A more useful tour

Ask about the program.
Ask about the record.

Bring questions about tuition and fit alongside the findings, correction evidence, and gaps in this record.

Build my tour questions →

Tuition & fees

Choose your needs to prepare a quote request. Rates have not been supplied by this provider.

Age groupCare schedule

Infant · Full-time

Rate not provided

Care and schedule availability must be confirmed. Missing pricing does not mean care is free.

Full-time tuition: Not provided
Part-time tuition: Not provided
Drop-in rate: Not provided
After-school tuition: Not provided
Registration, deposits & other fees: Not provided

Understand your first month’s cost

Request tuition, required fees, deposit credit, and refund terms in writing. A deposit credited to tuition should not be counted twice. We cannot calculate a total without confirmed amounts.

Financial aid

The state lists subsidy acceptance. Confirm which public aid programs are accepted, your copay, and funded places. Sibling discounts have not been provided.

Openings & waitlists

An opening is not a reservation. Confirm availability directly with the provider.

Infant: availability not confirmed

Ask about your start date, classroom availability, waitlist fees, and when offers are made.

Programs & learning

Learning approach

Curriculum and teaching philosophy not provided.

School-age care
After-school care
Drop-in care
Part-time care

Confirm age eligibility and availability with the provider.

Services & accommodations

Meals provided
Snacks provided

Daily activity or program schedule

The daily schedule has not been supplied. Ask about arrival, meals, outdoor play, rest, learning activities, and pickup.

People, policies & environment

Ask about classroom staffing, parent communication, authorized pickup, sick-child policies, and planned closures.

Add these to your visit notes →

The parent briefing

Understand the record first.

Nov 6, 2023–Nov 6, 2026 · 36 months

Latest recorded visit

Apr 9, 2026 · Inspection

No findings recorded

8 recorded visits · 14 available findings.

3Critical findings

11Serious findings

0Minor findings

0Severity N/A

Source checked Nov 5, 2026 · Inspection history is not a safety rating.

Visits in the past 12 months

2 visits

Newest first, grouped by year. Expand a visit to read the findings.

20262 visits · 4 recorded findings

Apr 9, 2026Inspection
No findings recorded
Mar 10, 2026Inspection4 findings
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Serious
There were cleaning supplies, suncreens, and other items that are to be kept out of reach of children that could be accessed by children in care in the restroom. The outside deck area that is had broken fence pickets and opening that pose a hazard to children as the children can fit through the gaps.
State verification recorded Apr 9, 2026.
Standard 747.3501 · Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State severity
Medium High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Mar 10, 2026
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1025780851
Visit source ID
905648342
This finding is already in your tour questions. Plan a visit →
Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - in Front and Rear
Serious
The use zone for the swings was not the required 15 feet as it was 11 feet from another play equipment.
State verification recorded Apr 9, 2026.
Standard 747.4607(a) · Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - in Front and Rear
State severity
Medium High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Mar 16, 2026
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1026021574
Visit source ID
905648342
This finding is already in your tour questions. Plan a visit →
Water Temperature
Serious
The hot water temperature in the sinks used by children exceeded more than 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
State verification recorded Apr 9, 2026.
Standard 747.3219 · Water Temperature
State severity
Medium High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Mar 10, 2026
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1025981645
Visit source ID
905648342
This finding is already in your tour questions. Plan a visit →
Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Serious
Two children were observed sitting on high chairs and were not strapped in.
State verification recorded Apr 9, 2026.
Standard 747.4301(b) · Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
State severity
Medium
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Mar 10, 2026
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1025981646
Visit source ID
905648342
This finding is already in your tour questions. Plan a visit →

Coverage, definitions & how to read this record →Open state record ↗

Your tour, better prepared

Questions built from this daycare’s inspection record, plus the practical ones every tour should cover. Tick them off and note the answers as you go.

Loading questions…

Open the full tour plan

Inspection record overview

What inspectors found

Provider details

About this provider

Ask about the program.Ask about the record.

Tuition & fees

Rate not provided

Financial aid

Openings & waitlists

Infant: availability not confirmed

Programs & learning

Services & accommodations

Daily activity or program schedule

People, policies & environment

Apr 9, 2026 · Inspection

8 recorded visits · 14 available findings.

Visits in the past 12 months

Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - in Front and Rear

Water Temperature

Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer

Your tour, better prepared

Nearby childcare providers

Parent reviews

Inspection record overview

What inspectors found

Provider details

About this provider

Ask about the program.Ask about the record.

Tuition & fees

Rate not provided

Financial aid

Openings & waitlists

Infant: availability not confirmed

Programs & learning

Services & accommodations

Daily activity or program schedule

People, policies & environment

Apr 9, 2026 · Inspection

8 recorded visits · 14 available findings.

Visits in the past 12 months

Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - in Front and Rear

Water Temperature

Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer

Your tour, better prepared

Nearby childcare providers

Parent reviews

Ask about the program.
Ask about the record.

Ask about the program.
Ask about the record.