Licensed child care center · public record
Cleveland Street Head Start
Amarillo, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued August 30, 2001
- Capacity
- 186 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:45 AM-04:00 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- No
- Conditions on the permit
- Yes
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 537851
Where
1601 S Cleveland St
Amarillo, TX 79102
Deficiencies by risk level
The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.
Citations on the record
Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| April 23, 2026 | High | 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity State’s note: “Based on the evidence obtained, a child left the classroom and was unsupervised in the hallway. The caregivers in the classroom were not aware that the child had exited the room.” |
| November 19, 2025 | High | 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity State’s note: “Based on the evidence obtained, a caregiver failed to conduct an accurate count of the children they were responsible for when transitioning from the playground to the classroom. This resulted in one child being left on the playground for 10 minutes. Other caregivers and children remained on the playground but none of the caregivers on the playground were aw…” |
| August 26, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child State’s note: “Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, caregivers did not follow food allergy protocols, and a child was served a food item on their food allergy list.” |
| June 5, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child State’s note: “Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a child was served a food item on their food allergy list.” |
| May 6, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child State’s note: “Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a child was served food that was listed on their identified foods as a known allergy to avoid.” |
| August 27, 2024 | Medium | 746.801(13) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Gas Inspection Report State’s note: “The most recent gas leak test was not available for review.” |
| October 2, 2023 | Medium | 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days State’s note: “There were 7 infant feeding instructions reviewed that were not updated in the last 30 days by the parent.” |
| September 7, 2023 | High | 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity State’s note: “Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a child was left unsupervised in an enclosed hallway for three minutes before being returned to their classroom.” |
| September 7, 2023 | High | 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk State’s note: “Based on the evidence obtained, the parent was not immediately notified of a situation that placed their child at risk.” |
| May 23, 2023 | Medium High | 746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child State’s note: “Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, two prior incidents have occurred where a child with a diagnosed food allergy were served food listed on their food allergy plan and resulted in an allergic reaction.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- October 14, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 16, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 14, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- May 14, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 27, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 23, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- February 10, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 10, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- December 2, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 20, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 19, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- September 4, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 26, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- July 15, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 26, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Cleveland Street Head Start?
Texas HHSC's file lists 11 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 14, 2026. 5 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Cleveland Street Head Start have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 10: 4 high-risk, 4 medium-high-risk, 2 medium-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.
Is this a rating?
No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.
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