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Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center

5001 Hillside Rd, Amarillo, TX 791094.5· 13 reviews
licensed capacity
136
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$147
year first permitted
2022
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About Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center

Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Amarillo, Texas. The state has permitted it since March 8, 2022, for up to 136 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care. It says it provides meals.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 12 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageSummer campMeals providedSecure entryAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
136 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsInfant care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
CurriculumDLM
EnrichmentDance Lessons provided by Lone Star Ballet
StaffMost Teachers with degrees and/or CDA
Daily lifeUSDA food program (CACFP); Meals provided; Snacks provided
SafetySecure Locked building
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Assistance it acceptsCCS Vendor
MoreFounded 1960
Licensed capacity136 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Randall County has a median price of $147 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Randall County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$147
Home daycare$134

Toddler

Center$139
Home daycare$129

Preschool

Center$136
Home daycare$127

School age

Center$129
Home daycare$122

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
136 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2022
License number
#1729081
See the state's record

Summary

12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 4, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 12 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 1

For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Aug 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jul 1, 2026Visit2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

      “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.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 4, 2026

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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

      “Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, a child was left unsupervised in their classroom after their class had exited the room.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 4, 2026

  4. Jun 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jun 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jun 25, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

      “A caregiver grabbed a child's arm causing a small mark.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 24, 2025

  8. Jun 18, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  9. Oct 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. May 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 18 earlier visits
  1. Apr 30, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  2. Nov 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 5, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jun 2, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  5. Jan 31, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 17, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jan 13, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  8. Jan 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Dec 2, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Nov 23, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  11. Nov 5, 2022Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh risk

      746.1003(3) - Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments

      “A caregiver was assigned to work with an age group that did not match her natural abilities and skills.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 2, 2022

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment

      “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.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 2, 2022

  12. Sep 2, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      “The last fire inspection conducted by the Fire Marshall was completed on 06/23/2021.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2022

  13. Jun 17, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  14. Jun 14, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  15. Mar 3, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  16. Feb 1, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  17. Dec 21, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  18. Oct 27, 2021InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center

Is Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued March 8, 2022.

When was Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 4, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 12 visits in the last 3 years; 3 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center care for?

136, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (806) 352-3322 to ask.

What is Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center's phone number?

(806) 352-3322.

Where is Storyland Preschool & Child Care Center?

5001 Hillside Rd, Amarillo, TX 79109. The nearest other daycare we list is ABC Learning Center 1, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).