Amanda's Little Creations Learning Center
810 N HIGHWAY 174, Rio Vista, TX 76093 · Johnson County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 42
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Amanda Cross
- Phone
- (817) 373-2556
- Regulated since
- Dec 19, 2022
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1407344 · number 1743618
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (1) |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (1) |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | Safety & premises (1) |
| 2023 | 8 | 3 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Supervision & ratios (5), Staff background & training (1) |
| 2022 | 4 | 1 | Discipline & child guidance (1), Safety & premises (2), Records & paperwork (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Aug 17, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 10, 2026 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Operation's franchise tax has a current status showing: Involuntarily Ended.
HHSC 745.247 — Franchise Tax Delinquent
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-09-04. Correction verified 2026-09-17.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Oct 9, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During the inspection the operation did not have a current fire inspection report to review.
HHSC 746.5103 — Documentation of Fire Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-11-10. Correction verified 2025-11-24.
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Supervision & ratios
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Dec 3, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 15, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
During the inspection the emergency drills were not current.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-11-29. Correction verified 2024-12-03.
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Safety & premises
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Dec 4, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 3, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 6, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 31, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A caregiver was present in a classroom with children without a cleared background check.
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-08-31. Correction verified 2023-09-06.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Aug 18, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 18, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 14, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on information gathered during the course of the investigation it was determined the director failed to ensure the operation was meeting compliance. The director was aware repairs were needed and did not get them corrected until the investigation was started.
HHSC 746.1003(1) — Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-09-22. Correction verified 2023-10-03.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation is not currently following lesson plans.
HHSC 746.2203(b) — Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-22. Correction verified 2023-10-03.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation was having their fire alarm system installed and moved the children next door to the church without notifying CCR.
HHSC 746.305(a)(1) — Report Unsafe Facility Occurrence
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-28. Correction verified 2023-08-31.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation is not following the meal patterns established by the USDA. The operation is currently serving some form of frozen food such as pizza rolls and chips or taquitos and chips.
HHSC 746.3301(b) — Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-22. Correction verified 2023-10-03.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation is not preparing enough food for children to be able to have second portions when requested.
HHSC 746.3301(e) — Nutrition and Food Service - Second Serving
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-22. Correction verified 2023-10-03.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
A bottle of cleaning solution was observed left on the windowsill and accessible to children.
HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-08-21. Correction verified 2023-08-31.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
The walls in one of the classrooms has exposed drywall and nails that is accessible to children.
HHSC 746.3407(9) — Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-28. Correction verified 2023-08-31.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jun 6, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 14, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 10, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 22, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
One child did not have a health statement from a health-care professional on file.
HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-08-31. Correction verified 2022-08-24.
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Records & paperwork
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Jun 23, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
Operational policies were incomplete, as they were missing the following: -Procedures for suspension/expulsion -Safe Sleep policy -Procedures for applying insect repellent/sunscreen -Abuse/Neglect information -Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity
HHSC 746.201(1) — Policies Comply with Rules
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-07-04. Correction verified 2022-07-06.
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Safety & premises
An infant was observed during feeding in a high chair without being strapped in with the fasteners provided on the high chair.
HHSC 746.2407 — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-06-23.
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Safety & premises
Outdoor active play equipment did not have approved loose-fill or unitary surfacing.
HHSC 746.4901(a) — Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-07-04. Correction verified 2022-07-05.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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