Licensed center · Amarillo, TX
Happy Days Childcare And Preschool
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens tomorrow 7:00 AM
- Capacity 148
- Accepts child care assistance
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- Hours
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 148 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 10 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens tomorrow 7:00 AM
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| WednesdayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 148 children
Accepts child care assistance- School-age care
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Part-time care
Location and nearby daycares
4461 Ridgecrest Cir, Amarillo, TX 79109 · Randall County · 26 licensed daycares in 79109
Capacity rank 6 of 26 in this ZIP
Nearest daycares
- Two Little Feet0.1 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
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- Little Lambs Christian Childcare Center0.5 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Melanie Sanders0.6 mi · Registered home · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Camp Learn0.6 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Sylvia Deahl0.6 mi · Listed family home
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Licensing and inspection record
Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.
- Permit
- On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026
- Operation number
- 1720082
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- January 2022
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
24 inspections on record, most recent Jul 2, 2026. 5 of 37 visits and reports cited a standard. 12 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
- Jul 2, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Jul 2, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- May 26, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- May 6, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
Apr 21, 2026Inspection2 standards cited
- 746.3819Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A food allergy plan did not have the doctor's signature.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.301(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Notification of Change in Space
The operation added a class space and did not notify licensing before the change happened.
Corrected Apr 21, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3819Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Jan 7, 2026Assessment1 standard cited
- 745.621(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
A caregiver was present and working without an active background check submitted.
Corrected Jan 8, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 745.621(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Jan 2, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Dec 31, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Dec 18, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Sep 10, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Sep 9, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Sep 5, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Jun 11, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Sep 26, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Cited standards by risk level
6 standards cited across 24 inspections, most recently Jul 2, 2026. All 6 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High117%
- Medium High117%
- Medium467%
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 22 of 24 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 0 of 6 findings, 6 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Apr 21, 2026, 3 clean visits since
Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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