Licensed home · Amarillo, TX
Nikkies Care Club
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens tomorrow 7:00 AM
- Capacity 12
- Accepts child care assistance
- Drop-in care
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- Hours
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- Up to 12 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 1 other daycare 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
Up to 12 children
Accepts child care assistance
School-age care
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Drop-in care
Part-time care
Location and nearby daycares
81 N Maryland St, Amarillo, TX 79106 · Potter County · 20 licensed daycares in 79106
Capacity rank 10 of 20 in this ZIP
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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
- 1799818
- Permit type
- Licensed home
- Licensed since
- March 2025
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
8 inspections on record, most recent Apr 9, 2026. 4 of 8 visits and reports cited a standard.
- Apr 9, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
Mar 10, 2026Inspection4 standards cited
- 747.3219Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Water Temperature
The hot water temperature in the sinks used by children exceeded more than 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
Corrected Mar 10, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 747.3501Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
There were cleaning supplies, suncreens, and other items that are to be kept out of reach of children that could be accessed by children in care in the restroom. The outside deck area that is had broken fence pickets and opening that pose a hazard to children as the children can fit through the gaps.
Corrected Mar 10, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 747.4301(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Two children were observed sitting on high chairs and were not strapped in.
Corrected Mar 10, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 747.4607(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - in Front and Rear
The use zone for the swings was not the required 15 feet as it was 11 feet from another play equipment.
Corrected Mar 16, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 747.3219Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Sep 3, 2025Inspection3 standards cited
- 747.3705(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Animals at Home - No Contact with Chickens, Ducks, Reptiles
Chickens were observed freely roaming in the play area while children were outside playing and were not in a secure area that the children would not have contact with.
Corrected Sep 12, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.4401(10)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Handrails on Stairs and Steps of Climbing Equipment
There was no handrail observed on stairs steps that require a handrail as the door that had the handrail was observed that it was broken.
Corrected Oct 7, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.801(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
One child file was not available for review at inspection.
Corrected Oct 7, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.3705(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Feb 21, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Jan 17, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Nov 26, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Nov 21, 2024Inspection4 standards cited
- 747.5005(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
The last fire drill that was practiced and documented was July/August 2024 and it is required to be practiced and documented monthly and must be exit time of 3 minutes or less.
Corrected Nov 21, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 747.801(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
Infant feeding instructions were not available for review for an infant that is in care.
Corrected Nov 22, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 747.501(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
The operational policies did not include information to parents about safe sleep for infants.
Corrected Nov 21, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 747.2315(b)Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
An infant that is younger than 12 months of age was observed sleeping in crib swaddled and with an extra blanket in the crib,
Corrected Nov 21, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 747.5005(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Aug 19, 2024Inspection3 standards cited
- 747.605(12)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Two children's files did not have the entire information in the emergency medical authorization section completed available for review.
Corrected Aug 19, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 747.901Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Personnel Records
One staff file was not available for review upon request at inspection.
Corrected Aug 19, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 747.5103Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Must Have at Least One 3A-40BC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher or Fire Extinguisher Approved by Fire Marshal
The home did not have at least one 3A-40BC classified fire extinguisher.
Corrected Aug 19, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 747.605(12)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Cited standards by risk level
14 standards cited across 8 inspections, most recently Apr 9, 2026. All 14 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High321%
- Medium High750%
- Medium429%
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 4 of 8 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 0 of 14 findings, 14 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Mar 10, 2026, 1 clean visit 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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