Martial Arts & Athletic Center
Licensed Center · Amarillo, Potter County, TX · Operation No. 861921
Martial Arts & Athletic Center holds a Full Permit issued April 8, 2008. In the state's 60-month public window it has 30 inspections on record with 20 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
April 8, 2008
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
243 children
Ages served
Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
3820 Line Ave, Amarillo, TX 79106-6306
The 60-month record
30
Inspections
0
Assessments
2
Self reports
20
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 5 · Medium High 9 · Medium 5 · Medium Low 1 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 19, 2026 | Inspection | 3 |
| Jun 19, 2026 | Report | 2 |
| May 7, 2026 | Inspection | 2 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Report | 2 |
| Jan 9, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Report | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2025 | Inspection | 3 |
| Aug 28, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Report | 0 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 16, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 10, 2025 | Report | 0 |
| Jul 8, 2025 | Report | 1 |
| Jun 27, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 25, 2025 | Report | 0 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 3, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 30, 2025 | Report | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 24, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Jun 26, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| May 23, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 29, 2024 | Inspection | 3 |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 22, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 11, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Report | 0 |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 15, 2022 | Report | 0 |
| Mar 10, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 23, 2022 | Report | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Inspection | 2 |
Deficiency records
June 19, 2026 Standard § 744.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Medium Low Verbatim from the agency record
The required notarized Affidavit for Applicants for Employment with a Licensed Operation or Registered Child-Care Home, form 2985, was missing for five staff files reviewed.
Corrected: June 19, 2026
June 19, 2026 Standard § 744.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Four children that have listed a diagnosed food allergy did not have a diagnosed food allergy plan in file for review. One child's file reviewed did not have the required parent signatures on the food allergy plan provided by either the doctor/physician or the child's parent.
Corrected: July 2, 2026
June 19, 2026 Standard § 744.2655(b)(3) - Administering Medication - Not After Expiration Date
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Epi-pen medication was observed for a child who has a diagnosed food allergy and it had expired as of 4/2026.
Corrected: July 2, 2026
June 19, 2026 Standard § 744.1205(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
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, caregivers were not appropriately supervising when at least five children cut themselves by using blades and staff were not aware of this until the second day of this occurring.
Corrected: July 31, 2026
June 19, 2026 Standard § 744.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the evidence obtained during an investigation, the staff did not complete incident report forms that were required to be completed when children were placed at risk when the children were using razor blades to cut themselves.
Corrected: July 31, 2026
May 7, 2026 Standard § 744.1011 - Director Present During Operating Hours
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The named director has not been present the required 75% of the operations hours or at least 30 hours a week.
Corrected: June 4, 2026
May 7, 2026 Standard § 744.801(4) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Attendance records for the director were not available for review at inspection.
Corrected: July 27, 2026
March 6, 2026 Standard § 744.801(4) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Attendance records for the director were not available for review at inspection.
Corrected: May 4, 2026
March 6, 2026 Standard § 744.1011 - Director Present During Operating Hours
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, the named director has not been present the required 75% of the operations hours or at least 30 hours a week.
Corrected: May 4, 2026
December 18, 2025 Standard § 744.3807(d) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System- Child 12 years and younger must not ride in front seat of vehicle
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, children that are younger than 12 years of age have been permitted to seat in the front seat when being transported.
Corrected: January 2, 2026
October 10, 2025 Standard § 744.801(7) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The last three months of the playground maintenance records were not avaiable for review when requested.
Corrected: October 10, 2025
October 10, 2025 Standard § 744.3817(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
High Verbatim from the agency record
Three vehicles used to transport children in care had expired antiseptic wipes. ***This was corrected at inspection when the operation placed non-expired anti-sepctic wipes into the first aid kits in the vehicles that required them. This is in compliance.
Corrected: October 10, 2025
October 10, 2025 Standard § 744.3501(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
The last fire inspection was dated for 8/26/2024 and it was to be completed annually, or by 8/26/2025.
Corrected: December 23, 2025
July 8, 2025 Standard § 744.2655(a)(1) - Administering Medication - According to Label Directions
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, the staff have not been administering medication to children according to the label directions.
Corrected: August 6, 2025
April 29, 2024 Standard § 744.1317(a) - Transportation Safety Training
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
One staff that provides transportation to children did not have proof of transportation training in file when reviewed.
Corrected: May 3, 2024
April 29, 2024 Standard § 744.1315(b) - Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Pediatric CPR
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Seven staff files that were reviewed had CPR training that was received online by staff. One staff did not have proof off CPR training at all in the file.
Corrected: May 13, 2024
April 29, 2024 Standard § 744.2655(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Medication was not in the original container so the epi pen lacked vital information including the name of the child's full name who the epi pen belongs to for two children with doctor provided label. There were a total of three children's epi pens that were past the expiration date.
Corrected: May 6, 2024
February 23, 2022 Standard § 744.3805(4) - AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation left a child unattended in a vehicle.
Corrected: February 25, 2022
October 8, 2021 Standard § 744.3113(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The last playground maintenance checklist documented was dated for 6/2021 and is required to be documented at least once monthly. **The operation corrected this at inspection when the building and playground maintenace checklist was documented at inspection.
Corrected: October 8, 2021
October 8, 2021 Standard § 744.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not notify in August 2021 of an employee testing positive for COVID-19. **This was corrected at inspection when the operation notified Licensing of employee who tested positive and provided required information for the report.
Corrected: October 8, 2021
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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