Region 16 Head Start Nelson
AMARILLO, TX·Licensed CenterLicensed · Open
Contact information
Address1023 N NELSON ST AMARILLO TX- 79107 6800
CityAMARILLO, TX
CountyPOTTER
Phone8066775371
Operating details
Hours07:45 AM-04:00 PM
DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Capacity90
SubsidiesN
License dateMarch 16, 1999
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 10/1/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High3
- Medium-High0
- Medium0
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- Low0
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Location
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1023 N NELSON ST AMARILLO TX- 79107 6800, AMARILLO, TX
Questions to ask on a tour
Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.
- This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
- Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 10/1/2025
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2025
- High riskStandard 746.280510/1/2025
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on the information obtained a caregiver swatted a child on the thigh. No redness or marks were observed.
Corrected 10/20/2025
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,365/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, POTTER County
- Capacity: 90
- Type: Licensed Center
- Years in operation: 27
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