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Licensed center · Amarillo, TX

Trinity Lutheran Child Development Center

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 6:00 AM today
  • Capacity 165
  • Drop-in care

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5005 W Interstate 40
Amarillo, TX 79106 Map and directions
Hours
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to school age
Capacity
165 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
Not mapped

Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026

Hours

Closed now · opens 6:00 AM today

Hours on file with the state

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
ThursdayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 165 children
  • Does not accept child care assistance
  • School-age care
  • Before-school care
  • Meals provided
  • After-school care
  • Snacks provided
  • Drop-in care
  • Field trips

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5005 W Interstate 40, Amarillo, TX 79106 · Potter County · 20 licensed daycares in 79106

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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
206403
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
October 1985
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
Yes
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

14 inspections on record, most recent Oct 21, 2025. 9 of 22 visits and reports cited a standard. 7 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

  • Oct 21, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Oct 15, 2025Inspection2 standards cited
    • 746.3417(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

      A classroom was observed and a child did not have their hands washed after their diaper was changed.

      Corrected Oct 15, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3819Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

      The food allergy plan for a child in care did not have the required doctor signature.

      Corrected Nov 7, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Jul 1, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • May 15, 2025Self-reported incident2 standards cited
    • 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

      Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, the staff were unaware of the on-going activities and lacked auditory and visual awareness of a child they were responsible for after the rest of the class was taken in from outside. The child was left alone, outside on the playground, for approximately 10-15 minutes. Additionally, the child was discovered by another church staff employee who made the operation aware that the child was missing and was outside unsupervised.

      Corrected Jun 19, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.307(b)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk

      Based on evidence obtained, the operation did not notify parents immediately of a situation that placed their child at risk when their child was left outside for approximately 10-15 minutes without a caregiver present. They notified the parents approximately 3 hours after the incident occurred where they should have been notified once the child was safe.

      Corrected Jun 19, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Feb 27, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Feb 6, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jan 25, 2025Self-reported incident2 standards cited
    • 746.2401(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers

      An infant was observed sleeping with a bib on during an observation conducted by a DFPS investigator.

      Corrected Feb 14, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

      Based on evidence obtained a caregiver was unable to see the ongoing activities of children, and a child had minor injuries due to another child.

      Corrected Feb 14, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Aug 26, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Aug 12, 2024Assessment1 standard cited
    • 746.2207(c)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times

      A group of children were observed participating in screen time during nap/rest time during an observation conducted by a DFPS investigator.

      Corrected Aug 12, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • Jul 30, 2024Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Jul 1, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jun 26, 2024Inspection3 standards cited
    • 746.605(12)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization

      Children's files were reviewed and there were seven children that did not have the emergency medical authorization complete in file. Three children's files were missing information for the emergency contact listed and one child was missing phone numbers for the people of release provided by the parent. Three children's files did not have the required parent signature on the child admission form.

      Corrected Jun 28, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1301(a)(1)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation

      Two staff did not have orientation in file as required for review.

      Corrected Jun 28, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2203(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Written Activity Plans

      Three classrooms did not have activity plans available for review at inspection.

      Corrected Jun 28, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • May 20, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • May 16, 2024Self-reported incident1 standard cited
    • 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High

      AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, an individual has been frequently and regularly present with direct access to children without an eligible background check notification.

      Corrected Jun 20, 2024 · Technical assistance given

Cited standards by risk level

15 standards cited across 14 inspections, most recently Oct 21, 2025. All 15 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High960%
  • Medium High320%
  • Medium320%
  • Medium Low0
  • Low0
Visits with nothing cited
11 of 14 shown
Corrected at the visit
1 of 15 findings, 14 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Oct 15, 2025, 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.

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