Melissa's Child Care and Preschool

AMARILLO, TXLicensed Child-Care HomeLicensed · Open

3.2based on state inspection data
Capacity12
Hours07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Est. price$1,320/mo

Contact information

Address3605 FLEETWOOD DR AMARILLO TX- 79109 4525

CityAMARILLO, TX 79109 4525

CountyRANDALL

Phone8063369973

Operating details

Hours07:00 AM-06:00 PM

DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri

Capacity12

SubsidiesY

License dateSeptember 19, 2024

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 3/6/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High3
  • Medium-High7
  • Medium8
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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Location

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3605 FLEETWOOD DR AMARILLO TX- 79109 4525, AMARILLO, TX 79109 4525

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  1. This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
  2. Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
  3. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  4. This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/6/2026

  • High1
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

2026

  1. High riskStandard 745.6413/6/2026

    745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

    A caregiver present at the operation did not have an eligible background check status.

    Corrected 3/6/2026

2025

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 747.35014/1/2025

    747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

    There are two boards that are connected to the fencing have broken edges that are rough and could cause injury to a child.

    Corrected 4/1/2025
  2. Medium-Low riskStandard 747.13093/20/2025

    747.1309(i) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Self- Instructional 80%

    The primary caregiver did not have any of the required 6 hours of in person training on file for review during the inspection.

    Corrected 4/10/2025
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 747.35013/20/2025

    747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

    Two boards that are connected to the fencing have broken edges that are rough and could cause injury to a child.

    Corrected 3/27/2025
  4. Medium-High riskStandard 747.18013/20/2025

    747.1801 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home

    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 3/20/2025

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

19Total Violations
1Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

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  • Review the detailed violations listed above.
  • Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
  • Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
  • Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,320/month

This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.

Typical prices in Texas run about $840/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in Texas by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: AMARILLO, RANDALL County
  • Capacity: 12
  • Type: Licensed Child-Care Home
  • Years in operation: 2

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