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Bright Minds Academy at Medi Park

6701 Woodward St, Amarillo, TX 79106 · Potter County
Accepts child care subsidies

Bright Minds Academy at Medi Park is a licensed child care center in Amarillo, TX, licensed for up to 60 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2016. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 10 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 4 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for records & paperwork (1 of 4). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Its last 4 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #23 of 59 centers in Amarillo and better than 68% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 68%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
#23 of 59 centers in Amarillo
1High risk
2Medium High risk
1Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
4 citations from 10 inspections and 3 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 10, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 22, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 10, 2026 · Inspection · no citationFeb 13, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 16, 2025 · Inspection · no citationNov 4, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 7, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 27, 2025 · Inspection · no citationFeb 4, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMar 28, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMar 26, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 1, 2024 · Inspection · no citationFeb 27, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundMar 6, 2023 · Inspection · no citationApr 27, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork1
Staff ratios1
Other standards1
Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

MediumOct 7, 2025Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Provide Parents With Copy of Policies §746.503
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, the parents of the children enrolled in care were not provided the updated operational policies, including the emergency preparedness plan, for the facility until at least 3 months after a change of address occurred for the operation.
Correction verified Dec 15, 2025
HighFeb 4, 2025InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
During the inspection, an individual was present and had direct access to children without a current notification of eligibility for the individual. **The operation submitted the background check for the invididual that did not have one in file.
Correction verified Feb 5, 2025
Medium HighFeb 4, 2025InspectionOther standards
Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection §746.5401
The current gas inspection was not able to be reviewed when requested.
Correction verified Feb 14, 2025
Medium HighFeb 27, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
A classroom was observed with cleaning supplies within reach of children.
Correction verified Mar 1, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity60 children
Ages servedToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceDec 22, 2016
DirectorVickie Findley
Phone8064186192
State operation #1626703

Common questions

Does Bright Minds Academy at Medi Park take infants?

No. Its Texas license covers toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.

What are Bright Minds Academy at Medi Park’s hours?

7 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Bright Minds Academy at Medi Park accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Bright Minds Academy at Medi Park cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Bright Minds Academy at Medi Park for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Panhandle area, which includes Amarillo, is $31.20 a day for toddlers, $30.20 a day for 3-year-olds and $28.80 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Bright Minds Academy at Medi Park had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Feb 4, 2025: “AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Bright Minds Academy at Medi Park compare with other daycares in Amarillo?

It is #23 of 59 centers in Amarillo by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 68% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Bright Minds Academy at Medi Park last inspected?

Mar 10, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 1626703 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.