1st Step Early Learning Center
License Information
- Status
- Licensed
- License #
- 976846
- Expires
- November 4, 2027
- Licensed Capacity
- 47 children
- Licensing Agency
- Texas HHSC
Data from Texas HHSC. Updated 2/24/2026.
State recordsInspection History
11 records- routine#862226975
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
- routine#862226974
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
- routine#862226973
4 violations found (3 high, 1 medium severity).
Written Activity Plans
MediumCurrent lesson plans were unavailable to review for two classrooms. Lesson plan posted was dated from 6/30 to 7/04.
746.2203(a)Corrected 2025-08-15Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HighObserved holes, and chipped paint in the infant, toddler and preschool room.
746.3407Corrected 2025-08-15Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
HighObserved broken toys, an open bag of planting soil and loose trash on the playground.
746.4751(c)Corrected 2025-08-15Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting)
High6FT of usezone around the mulit-person tricylce was not observed.
746.4813(a)Corrected 2025-08-15 - routine#862226972
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
- routine#862226971
1 violation found (1 high severity).
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
HighOne infant was observed to be asleep in a restrictive device during inspection.
746.2426(a)(1)Corrected 2024-09-26 - routine#862226970
1 violation found (1 high severity).
Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
HighTwo infants were napping in a crib that did not have a sheet.
746.2409(a)(2)Corrected 2024-09-23 - routine#862226969
6 violations found (3 high, 2 medium, 1 low severity).
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
HighOne staff did not know the correct number of children they had in care and was responsible for.
746.1205(a)(2)Corrected 2024-09-18Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)
LowTwo staff did not have a Pre-Employment Affidavit for Applicants for Employment at Certain Child Care Operations.
746.1105(4)Corrected 2024-09-27Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
HighThe operation was not completing an infant daily report for two infants in care or sharing the information that would be included on the report with the parents.
746.2431Corrected 2024-09-18First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
MediumThe operation had antibiotic ointment inside of the first aid kit that expired in of May 2020. This was corrected when it was removed from the first aid kit.
746.4003(b)Corrected 2024-09-18Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HighOne child did not have current immunizations on file.
746.613(b)Corrected 2024-10-02Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
MediumThe operation's operational policies did not include parent's rights.
746.501(a)(20)Corrected 2024-09-27 - routine#862226968
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
- routine#862226967
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
- routine#862226966
4 violations found (3 high, 1 medium severity).
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
HighA 9-month-old non-walking infant was observed sleeping on a sleeping mat.
746.2405(2)Corrected 2022-12-22Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HighTwo out of six children files reviewed were missing updated immunization records.
746.613(b)Corrected 2023-01-09Policies Comply with Rules
HighThe operational policies were missing the following: - infant safe sleep - promotion of indoor/outdoor activities
746.201(1)Corrected 2023-01-09Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
MediumDuring nap time there were 13 children ages 9 months to 4 years old with one caregiver. There was nobody else in the building.
746.1613(a)Corrected 2022-12-22 - routine#862226965
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
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