Pleasant Valley Baptist Church

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City / County / ZIP: Amarillo / Potter / 79108
Street address: 555 E Hastings Ave
Phone: (806) 383-2200
Capacity: 125
Ages served: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours / Days: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Permit type: Full Permit
Permit issued: July 1, 1999
Operation status:: Active
Corrective action: HHSC lists: No
Adverse action: HHSC lists: No
Temporarily closed: HHSC lists: No

Corrective action means HHSC requires steps to address compliance concerns; see the official HHSC record for details.

Adverse action means HHSC has taken enforcement action affecting an operation’s permit or ability to operate; see the official HHSC record for details.

Summary of state inspection records

Texas HHSC records list 15 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.

The most recent inspection in these records is dated August 11, 2026.

The same records list 18 cited deficiencies dated November 1, 2023 to September 9, 2025 (HHSC risk levels: 2 High, 12 Medium High, 3 Medium, 1 Low).

Correction status recorded by HHSC: 2 corrected at inspection, 16 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.

HHSC lists a verified correction date for 16 of these citations.

The official HHSC record has the full inspection history and the latest information.

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Summary of the record

This summary is generated automatically from public HHSC records. It restates the official record and may lag behind it. The official state record is the authoritative source: official HHSC record.

Texas Health and Human Services records list 18 cited deficiencies for Pleasant Valley Baptist Church in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (2 High, 12 Medium High, 3 Medium, 1 Low).

Records list 15 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-08-11.

HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight	Citations
High	2
Medium High	12
Medium	3
Medium Low	0
Low	1
Unknown	0

HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.

Recent citations in the summary window

2025-09-09 · 746.3505(e) · Medium High

Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area

Diaper changing was observed and the diaper changing surface was not sanitized in between each session.

Correction date recorded: 2025-09-09

2025-08-29 · 746.3415(4) · Medium High

Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child

A caregiver did not wash their hand their hands after changing a child's diaper and then immediately went to feeding that same child.

Correction date recorded: 2025-08-29

2025-08-29 · 746.3417(3) · Medium High

Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

A child had their diaper changed and they did not have their hands washed after. Then they immediately were transitioned to being fed a bottle as well.

Correction date recorded: 2025-08-29

Full citation history from HHSC (31)

2025-09-09 · 746.3505(e) · Medium High
Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-09. Correction verified: 2025-09-17.
Diaper changing was observed and the diaper changing surface was not sanitized in between each session.
2025-08-29 · 746.2421(b) · Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-05. Correction verified: 2025-09-09.
Three infant feeding instructions were last udated over 30 days ago.
2025-08-29 · 746.3407 · Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-05. Correction verified: 2025-09-09.
There was evidence of active insect activity in the office of the daycare.
2025-08-29 · 746.3417(3) · Medium High
Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-08-29. Correction verified: 2025-09-09.
A child had their diaper changed and they did not have their hands washed after. Then they immediately were transitioned to being fed a bottle as well.
2025-08-29 · 746.3415(4) · Medium High
Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-08-29. Correction verified: 2025-09-09.
A caregiver did not wash their hand their hands after changing a child's diaper and then immediately went to feeding that same child.
2024-09-11 · 746.3407 · Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-09-11. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The playground had equipment with cracks in the plastic. The areas were covered with duct tape to remove the exposed pinch hazard. One trash can had layered food that was dried onto the bottom of the lid. This was scrubbed at inspection and dried food removed. The fence of the outdoor space had an extended bolt that needs to be shortened to reduce the likelihood of injuries. This was covered with a cup and taped to reduce the risk.
2024-04-12 · 746.5101(b) · Medium High
Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-04-26. Correction verified: 2024-04-12.
An updated annual fire inspection was due by 04/11/2023 and had not been conducted or scheduled.
2024-04-12 · 746.801(10) · Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-04-19. Correction verified: 2024-04-23.
The emergency practices documentation was lacking the first page that documents the severe weather and lock down drills for the calendar year. Additionally, a fire drill was not documented for March. And the monthly checks of the fire extinguisher check, smoke detector and carbon dioxide detector check was not documented for February or March.
2024-04-12 · 746.801(13) · Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Gas Inspection Report
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-04-26. Correction verified: 2024-04-29.
The most recent gas leak inspection was not availlable for review.
2024-02-27 · 746.1329(d) · Low
Employee record: Signed and Dated Statement for Orientation/Pre-Service training by trainer and employee
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-02-27. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Two employee records was lacking documentation of completed orientation. One employee records was lacking documentation of completed pre service. It was corrected at inspection with the orientation and pre service training previously completed documented.
2024-02-27 · 745.641 · High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-02-27. Correction verified: 2024-02-28.
A volunteer had access to children in care before having an eligibility notification from the centralized background check unit. The volunteer left the operation during the inspection.
2023-11-06 · 745.641 · High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-06. Correction verified: 2023-11-10.
A frequent visitor was present at the operation for at least 3 days in the last 30 days prior to having an eligibility notification received by the operation. The frequent visitor left the operation during the inspection.
2023-11-01 · 746.3317(6) · Medium High
Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-01. Correction verified: 2023-11-06.
Two classrooms were observed with children eating snack on the bare table without a napkin or plate.
2023-11-01 · 746.3505(e) · Medium High
Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-01. Correction verified: 2023-11-06.
Diaper changing was observed in an infant classroom and the diaper changing surface was not sanitized.
2023-11-01 · 746.3417(3) · Medium High
Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-01. Correction verified: 2023-11-06.
One classroom was observed with the older infant not having their hands washed after a diaper change. Additionally, the staff member did not wash their own hands after changing a diaper as well.
2023-11-01 · 746.5607(b) · Medium High
Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-17. Correction verified: 2023-11-27.
Four booster seats and one five point harness car seat used to transport children in care were past their expiration date.
2023-11-01 · 746.5205(1) · Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-03. Correction verified: 2023-11-06.
For the months of September 2023 and October 2023, there were no documented fire drills conducted.
2023-11-01 · 746.3407 · Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-01. Correction verified: 2023-11-06.
Multiple classrooms were lacking lids to trash cans that have dirty diapers and food debri from afternoon snack time. One classroom had a cord hanging from the shelf and is in reach of children and poses a risk. One play house on the playground has a broken piece that is a sharp edge and presents a risk.
2023-09-18 · 746.701(5) · Medium
Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-10-12. Correction verified: 2023-10-13.
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, an incident report was not completed regarding a situation that placed a child at risk.
2023-09-18 · 746.4101 · High
Release of Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-10-12. Correction verified: 2023-10-13.
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a child was released to an individual that was not authorized to pick that child up at that time.
2023-09-18 · 746.4103(b) · Medium High
Policies for Release of Children - Record Identity of Person
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-10-12. Correction verified: 2023-10-13.
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, the operation did not obtain a copy of an individual's identification until after the child had been inappropriately released to this person and returned.
2023-04-14 · 746.2803(4)(A) · Medium High
Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Use Praise and Encouragement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-04-14. Correction verified: 2023-04-28.
A caregiver was not using positive guidance when communicating with children about inappropriate behavior. They were additionally raising their voice and using a harsh tone.
2023-04-14 · 746.4907(d) · Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-04-28. Correction verified: 2023-04-28.
Climbing equipment that requires 6 inches of loose fill within the use zone was limited and did not meet the 6 inches requirements. Various areas were also compacted down.
2023-04-14 · 746.2417(2)(B) · High
Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-04-14. Correction verified: 2023-04-28.
An infant was observed in a restrictive device at inspection for more than 15 minutes.
2023-04-14 · 746.801(3) · Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-04-17. Correction verified: 2023-04-20.
Two personnel records was lacking documentation of pre service training. One record was lacking documentation of orientation. Two were lacking the check boxes being selected for orientation and the trainer signature. One record was lacking a copy of photo identification. Two records was lacking a notorized affavit of employment.
2023-04-14 · 746.3301(f)(2) · Medium High
Nutrition and Food Service - Water served safe and sanitary
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2023-04-14. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Children returned from outdoor activities and were not served water. This was corrected at inspection with director directing the staff to serve water.
2023-04-14 · 746.4607(b)(1) · Medium High
Maximum Height - Under Age 2
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-04-14. Correction verified: 2023-04-28.
Children less than 2 years of age were observed on equipment that is higher than 32 inches at the highest designated point.
2023-01-17 · 746.305(a)(5) · Medium High
Report of Criminal Complaint Against Employees
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-01-17. Correction verified: 2023-01-17.
The operation failed to notify child care regulation about an arrest of a subject with a background check under the operation within two days of the arrest.
2022-07-07 · 746.3317(6) · Medium High
Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2022-07-07. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Children were observed at inspection eating snackwith their food served on the table surface without a plate or sanitary napkin. This was corrected at inspection with napkins being provided for the remainder of the children's snack time.
2022-06-29 · 746.1301(7)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation Training
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-07-01. Correction verified: 2022-07-06.
The director and the caregiver that provides transportation does not have current transportation training in their most complete training year or their current training year.
2022-06-29 · 746.301(2) · Medium
Notification of Change in Space
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-06-29. Correction verified: 2022-07-07.
An additional building was added and started being used on May 27th, 2022 without notification to child care regulation.

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=159296

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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.