Little Lambs Christian Childcare Center

AMARILLO, TXLicensed CenterLicensed · Open

3.5based on state inspection data
Capacity104
Hours07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Est. price$1,317/mo

Contact information

Address4214 RIDGECREST CIR AMARILLO TX- 79109 5438

CityAMARILLO, TX

CountyRANDALL

Phone8064206781

Operating details

Hours07:00 AM-06:00 PM

DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri

Capacity104

SubsidiesN

License dateJuly 8, 2025

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 5/26/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High5
  • Medium-High12
  • Medium8
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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4214 RIDGECREST CIR AMARILLO TX- 79109 5438, AMARILLO, TX

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  1. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  2. This facility has food-service findings on its state record - ask how meals are prepared and how allergies are handled
  3. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  4. This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/26/2026

  • High5
  • Medium-High8
  • Medium5
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 746.51015/26/2026

    746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal

    The fire inspection was last conducted on 1/25/25. it is due yearly.

    Corrected 6/12/2026
  2. Medium riskStandard 746.22064/24/2026

    746.2206(3)(A) - Written Activity Plan - Child-Initiated - Equipment/Materials In Reach

    Several classroom did not have the toys avaliable for children to play with on their own. The toys were up high on a shelf.

    Corrected 5/8/2026
  3. High riskStandard 746.28054/24/2026

    746.2805(9) - Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play

    Children were placed along a wall for silent inactivity, for approximately 30 minutes.

    Corrected 5/22/2026
  4. High riskStandard 746.28054/24/2026

    746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

    A caregiver yelled at the children and used humiliating and rejecting words.

    Corrected 5/22/2026
  5. High riskStandard 746.28054/24/2026

    746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

    A caregiver grabbed a child by the arm, pulling the child up and carried the child across the room.

    Corrected 5/22/2026
  6. Medium riskStandard 746.25054/24/2026

    746.2505(3) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Items Accessible to Children

    No narrative available

    Corrected 5/8/2026
  7. Medium-High riskStandard 746.34173/10/2026

    746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

    Diapering was observed and several children' s hands were not washed after diapering.

    Corrected 3/10/2026
  8. Medium riskStandard 746.22063/10/2026

    746.2206(3)(A) - Written Activity Plan - Child-Initiated - Equipment/Materials In Reach

    Several classroom did not have the toys avaliable for children to play with on their own. The toys were up high on a shelf.

    Corrected 5/8/2026
  9. Medium-High riskStandard 746.35053/10/2026

    746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area

    Diapering mats were not snantized after each use.

    Corrected 3/10/2026
  10. Medium-High riskStandard 746.34153/10/2026

    746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child

    Several staff were observed not washing their hands after diapering chidlren.

    Corrected 3/10/2026
  11. Medium-High riskStandard 746.35033/10/2026

    746.3503(b) - Diaper Changing Equipment - No Play or Eating Surfaces Used

    Children were being changed on a mat in the play area of the room.

    Corrected 3/10/2026
  12. Medium-High riskStandard 746.54011/21/2026

    746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection

    The gas inspection was last conducted 10/23/23.

    Corrected 2/6/2026
  13. Medium riskStandard 746.4011/21/2026

    746.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center

    The daily snack menu was not posted.

    Corrected 1/30/2026
  14. Medium riskStandard 746.24211/21/2026

    746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

    The feeding instructions were all out of date in the infant room.

    Corrected 1/30/2026

2025

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 746.6054/10/2025

    746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan

    One child that had food allergies, did not have a food allergy plan in the file.

    Corrected 4/25/2025
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 746.34011/7/2025

    746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

    The annual sanitation inspection has not been conducted.

    Corrected 1/24/2025
  3. High riskStandard 746.51011/7/2025

    746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

    The operation does not have a current fire inspection.

    Corrected 1/24/2025
  4. High riskStandard 746.2011/7/2025

    746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules

    The operation did not have a completed parent handbook available for review.

    Corrected 1/17/2025

Showing the 25 most recent of 26 records on file; the full history loads with the interactive view.

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

25Total Violations
18Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,317/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: 104
  • Type: Licensed Center
  • Years in operation: 1

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