Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center
Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Amarillo, TX, licensed for up to 136 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2022. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 19 times and investigated 9 reports. Inspectors recorded 6 citations, 6 of them high-risk, most often for supervision (2 of 6). 2 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. Its last 13 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #24 of 59 centers in Amarillo and better than 67% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a caregiver was not aware of the total number of children they were responsible for that led a child being left unsupervised.
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a child was left unsupervised in their classroom after their class had exited the room.
A caregiver grabbed a child's arm causing a small mark.
A caregiver flicked children in the mouth on multiple occasions, as well as patted children aggressively during naptime. The caregiver also grabbed a child by the arm and moved the child forcefully.
A caregiver was assigned to work with an age group that did not match her natural abilities and skills.
The last fire inspection conducted by the Fire Marshall was completed on 06/23/2021.
About this center
Common questions
Does Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center’s hours?
6:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Panhandle area, which includes Amarillo, is $32.20 a day for infants, $31.20 a day for toddlers and $30.20 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 6 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jul 1, 2026: “Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center compare with other daycares in Amarillo?
It is tied for #24 of 59 centers in Amarillo by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 67% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center last inspected?
Aug 4, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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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 1729081 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.