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First Steps daycare inspections in Amarillo, TX — KinderFax

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First Steps

1208 S TYLER ST, Amarillo TX 79101-4296 · License #63688 · Center · Licensed Center

Full Permit

Capacity 100 childrenAges 3 yr – 13 yrLast inspected Sep 16, 2025

Contact

Director: Margaret Clark
Phone: (806) 373-2891
Website: www.firstamarillo.org/firststeps
Address: 1208 S TYLER ST, Amarillo TX 79101-4296 · Directions

Hours

MonClosed

Tue09:00 AM-02:30 PM

Wed09:00 AM-02:30 PM

Thu09:00 AM-02:30 PM

FriClosed

SatClosed

SunClosed

Care & schedule

When they operate

Transportation to/from SchoolField Trips

Ages served

Pre-KSchool-age

Does not accept child care subsidy
Licensed for 100 children

Violations, past 3 yrs

From inspections (not complaints)

High-risk violations

Serious / high-risk non-compliance

Substantiated complaints

Published by Texas HHSC

Inspections, past 3 yrs

Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr

This facility

0.6

Texas average

0.8

Inspection history & violations

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation

Sep 16, 2025 — Inspection

No violations cited · view state record

Clean

Oct 22, 2024 — Inspection

2 violations cited · view state record

2 violations

Medium
746.615(a) · Exemptions for Immunization Requirements Must Meet Criteria Specified by DSHS
Two children's files reviewed had the "Exemption from School or Childcare Immunizations for Reasons of Conscience" in file but they were not valid as they were photocopied and not the original ones.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 5, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
Medium High
746.3819 · Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Two children's files were reviewed and there was no food allergy plan required for the food allergies listed with the required information of the food allergen, symptoms to treat if the child eats the food allergic to, treatment the symptoms, and the required parent and doctor signature and dates.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 5, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.

Dec 28, 2023 — Inspection

No violations cited · view state record

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

1The Oct 22, 2024 inspection noted: “Two children's files reviewed had the "Exemption from School or Childcare Immunizations for Reasons of Conscience" in file but they were not valid as they were…” — what has changed since then?
2The Nov 8, 2023 inspection noted: “Four vehicles that are use to transport children in care do not have the electronic child safety alarm installed.” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation on Jul 10, 2026 · Source records · Report an error