New Beginnings Preschool & Child Development Center

3606 ATKINSEN ST, Amarillo, TX 79109 · Randall County

2cited violations

0serious

10inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 91
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Director / administrator: Ashley Colwell
Phone: (806) 353-1801
Regulated since: Dec 10, 2024
HHSC IDs: Operation 1475551 · number 1795127
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 1
Staff background & training 1

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2025	1	0	Supervision & ratios (1)
2024	1	0	Staff background & training (1)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Jul 14, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jul 2, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Dec 15, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  Six of the seven employee files reviewed did not contain the Pre-Employment Affidavit Form 2912. Additionally, two of the seven employee files evaluated did not contain the Affidavit for Applicants for Employment with a Licensed Operation Form 2985.
  
  HHSC 746.901(5) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-12-29. Correction verified 2026-01-12.
HHSC inspection history
Jun 17, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
May 23, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 4, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Aug 22, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Jul 9, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Apr 22, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Apr 11, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  Several staff trainings were written down, but certificates were not generated for review.
  
  HHSC 746.801(3) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-04-26. Correction verified 2024-04-22.
HHSC inspection history

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HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.

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Send to: HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions

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Letter text

Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for New Beginnings Preschool & Child Development Center, 3606 ATKINSEN ST, Amarillo, TX 79109-4114 (operation ID 1475551, operation number 1795127), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
[Email] · [Phone]

If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.

Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, via Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.