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Pure Creations

Amarillo, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

12 state inspections, last 2 years
17 deficiencies on the state’s summary
13 high or medium-high risk
July 23, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued June 20, 2025
Capacity
31 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
No
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1808020

Where

5117 Tulip Ave
Amarillo, TX 79110

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 6
  • Medium-high 7
  • Medium 4
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 0

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.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
July 15, 2026High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The operation did not have a current fire inspection on file for CCR to review during the inspection.”
July 22, 2026
June 16, 2026Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “During the inspection, a nail was observed protruding from the fence on the playground, two fence pickets on the playground were broken on the bottom causing a shear hazard, there is a plastic flower pot that is broken that has sharp edges, there is a bag of trash on the ground and there is dirt and leaves on the floor in the hallway.”
June 22, 2026
June 16, 2026High746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
State’s note: “A bottle of bleach water was observed on a counter top within reach of children and next to multiple things of food.”
June 16, 2026
June 16, 2026High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The operation did not have a current fire inspection on file for CCR to review during the inspection.”
June 30, 2026
June 16, 2026Medium High746.5305 - Mounting of Fire Extinguishers
State’s note: “One of the fire extinguishers in the hallway was observed on the floor. The bracket on the wall is broken.”
June 22, 2026
December 5, 2025Medium746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
State’s note: “Two of the four children's files reviewed did not have the required health statement on file and it has been more than 12 months since they enrolled.”
December 19, 2025
May 20, 2025Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “There was a bag of trash that was accessible to children outside on the playground as well as multiple protruding nails from the fence and a broken fence picket. Also outside was a rake that was accessible to children and there were multiple tall weeds/grass. Inside the operation, multiple table tops had not been cleaned as they had food or bubble residue …”
May 23, 2025
May 20, 2025Medium High746.3415(7) - Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
State’s note: “A caregiver wiped the noses of three children without washing thier hands.”
May 20, 2025
May 20, 2025Medium746.1701 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
State’s note: “The operation was out of ratio while one caregiver went to cook lunch leaving one caregiver with 2 children 0-17 months and 6 children 18 months to 3 years old.”
May 20, 2025
May 20, 2025Medium746.3309(c) - Parent Provided Meals/Snacks - Provide Safe Storage and Service
State’s note: “A frozen meal was left out on a counter top for at least an hour and twenty five minutes before it was cooked and served to a child in care. The box states to keep frozen and do not thaw. Additionally, one child was served pizza that had been sitting out on the counter for the same amount of time.”
May 20, 2025
May 20, 2025Medium High746.3301(f)(1) - Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play
State’s note: “Children did not initially have water outside and had to wait for it to be brought out. Additionally, only one child had water available to them during snack..”
May 20, 2025
May 20, 2025High746.1205(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: “There were three instances when the caregiver left the classroom with some or all of the children remaining in the classroom alone. This prevented the caregiver from having the needed physical proximity to the children if a situation were to arise and they needed to intervene.”
May 20, 2025
May 20, 2025Medium746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
State’s note: “The posted CPSC form expired 5/2/2025.”
May 20, 2025
April 15, 2025Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “Four sinks at the operation that are used by children had debris on them and needed to be cleaned. Additionally, an open bag of potting soil was on the floor by the backdoor and had leaked out onto the floor.”
April 15, 2025
March 10, 2025High746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
State’s note: “Two caregivers were asked at different occasions how many children they were responsible for and both caregivers stated they had 9 children that they were responsible for/in care. The children were counted with one caregiver and there was 10 children present during the inspection that the caregivers were responsible for.”
March 10, 2025
March 5, 2025High746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
State’s note: “An infant was observed seated in a restrictive device for 20 minutes.”
March 5, 2025
December 5, 2024Medium High746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
State’s note: “The operation did not have a current sanitation inspection on file for review during the inspection.”
December 19, 2024

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Pure Creations?

Texas HHSC's file lists 12 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on July 23, 2026. 8 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Pure Creations have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 17: 6 high-risk, 7 medium-high-risk, 4 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.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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