Mini Maac
4220 WOLFLIN AVE, Amarillo, TX 79106 · Potter County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 156
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Terry Miller
- Phone
- (806) 437-1480
- Regulated since
- Jul 27, 2021
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1370468 · number 1717215
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 2 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Food & allergies (1), Records & paperwork (1) |
| 2025 | 8 | 5 | Supervision & ratios (4), Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (2) |
| 2024 | 4 | 3 | Supervision & ratios (1), Discipline & child guidance (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (1) |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | Other (1) |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | Supervision & ratios (1), Discipline & child guidance (1), Other (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 8, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 5, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 4, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 6, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 2, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 20, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 6, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
Attendance records for the director were not available for review at inspection.
HHSC 746.801(5) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-04-03. Correction verified 2026-04-06.
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Records & paperwork
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Feb 23, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
A caregiver was observed doing multiple diaper changes while wearing gloves but did not wash hands after removing gloves in between children having their diaper changed.
HHSC 746.3415(13) — Employee Handwashing After Removing Gloves
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-02-23. Correction verified 2026-03-20.
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Food & allergies Serious
The food allergy plan in file for a child that has a diagnosed food allergy plan was not complete as it was missing the symptoms if the child eats the food allergen and the treatement for this as well as the parent signature.
HHSC 746.605(15) — Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-04-08. Correction verified 2026-04-06.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
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Sep 12, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 22, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 7, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 31, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, the staff were unaware of the on-going activities and lacked auditory and visual awareness of a child they were responsible for when the child was left behind outside in the playground for less than 3 minutes. Additionally, the child was discovered by another individual followed by the director and then the staff were made aware that the child had been left behind and was not with the group of children they were responsible for.
HHSC 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
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-09-08. Correction verified 2025-09-12.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation failed to report a situation that placed a child at risk within the required 48 hours of the incident occurring. A child was left unsupervised in the playground area without any staff supervision and the primary caregivers were not aware of the child's ongoing activities and did not have visual or auditory awareness.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-08-08. Correction verified 2025-08-22.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jul 16, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 30, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
Two staff did not have the required orientation in file within 7 days of employment. Two staff did not have the required pre-service in file for review when requested. One staff file was lacking both orientation and pre-service training in file when avaiable.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(2)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-08. Correction verified 2025-07-16.
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Staff background & training
A caregiver employed did not have all required 24 clock hours in the annual training year and was lacking 13 hours.
HHSC 746.1309(a) — Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-08. Correction verified 2025-07-16.
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Records & paperwork
Three caregivers did not have the required notarized affidavit in file, form 2985.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-07-08. Correction verified 2025-07-16.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jun 26, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, the staff were unaware of the on-going activities and lacked auditory and visual awareness of a child they were responsible for when the child was left behind in a classroom during a transition time. Additionally, the child was discovered by the parent and staff when the staff was made aware that the child had been left behind and was not with the group of children they were responsible for.
HHSC 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
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-07-24. Correction verified 2025-08-07.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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May 9, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 4, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on the evidence obtained, a caregiver has not been physically present in all areas when children are laid to nap.
HHSC 746.1613(a)(6) — Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Caregivers Physically Present
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-02. Correction verified 2025-05-09.
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Records & paperwork
Attendance records for the director were not available for review at inspection.
HHSC 746.801(5) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-05-02. Correction verified 2025-05-09.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Oct 21, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
The monthly playground checklists that were last available for review were dated for July 2024.
HHSC 746.4751(d) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-10-21. Correction verified 2024-10-30.
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Records & paperwork
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Sep 23, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 19, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 18, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, the staff were unaware of the on-going activities and lacked auditory and visual awareness of a child they were responsible for when the child was left behind in an outdoor area. Additionally, the child was discovered by the parent and staff were made aware that the child was missing.
HHSC 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
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-10-17. Correction verified 2024-10-21.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Sep 6, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a caregiver popped a belt against the floor close to where children were. This scared the children and appears to have been done in a threatening manner as a form of discipline to redirect the children.
HHSC 746.2805(1) — Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-10-04. Correction verified 2024-10-21.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Sep 5, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 22, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 21, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 2, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 22, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 8, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 4, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other Serious
A caregiver failed to use good judgement when videoing and then posting the video clip of a child on social media.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-01-17. Correction verified 2024-01-19.
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Other Serious
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Dec 14, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 4, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 15, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
The heath inspection was requested, but they never came out, so it was not conducted within the required time frame.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-06-30. Correction verified 2023-06-26.
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Other Serious
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Nov 15, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 27, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 26, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 11, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 14, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 3, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 2, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation failed to report an incident within a 2 day timeframe as required. The incident occurred on 5-27-22 and was not reported until 6-2-22.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-06-30. Correction verified 2022-07-11.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Apr 11, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
Based on the evidence obtained, there is reason to believe that a child was abused by a caregiver when a child was disciplined inappropriately.
HHSC 746.1201(4) — AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-06-30. Correction verified 2022-07-11.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Apr 5, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 3, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 2, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 1, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
Children were yelled at by a caregiver.
HHSC 746.2805(6) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-03-29. Correction verified 2022-04-05.
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Other Serious
A caregiver provided discipline to their own child with prohibited punishment..
HHSC 746.2807 — Employees Discipline Own Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-29. Correction verified 2022-04-05.
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Other Serious
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Jan 31, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 24, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 21, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 12, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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