First Step

Childcare Center|2307 KINGSTON DR, Longview, TX 75604|(903) 295-9999

License Information

Status: Licensed
License #: 515799
Expires: January 24, 2027
Licensed Capacity: 96 children
Licensing Agency: Texas HHSC

Data from Texas HHSC. Updated 2/24/2026.

State records

Inspection History

36 records

December 5, 2025routine#862196331
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
May 22, 2025routine#862196330
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
May 21, 2025complaint#862344425
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
December 13, 2024routine#862196329
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
August 26, 2024routine#862196328
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
June 17, 2024routine#862196327
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
May 6, 2024complaint#862344424
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
April 23, 2024routine#862196326
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
April 5, 2024routine#862196325
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
April 1, 2024complaint#862344423
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
February 15, 2024routine#862196324
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
February 13, 2024complaint#862344422
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
February 8, 2024routine#862196323
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
January 10, 2024routine#862196322
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
January 10, 2024routine#862196321
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
January 8, 2024complaint#862344421
2 violations found (1 high, 1 medium severity).
Covering Infant's Head or Crib
High
During the investigation video footage was observed showing a caregiver putting blankets over children's heads during naptime.
746.2429Corrected 2024-01-26
Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
Medium
During the investigation video footage was observed showing a caregiver forcibly pushing children's heads down and patting them a little roughly in order to try to make them lie down on their mats at naptime.
746.2905(1)Corrected 2024-01-26
August 28, 2023routine#862196320
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
August 25, 2023self-report#862344420
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
July 10, 2023routine#862196319
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
July 6, 2023complaint#862344419
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
May 18, 2023routine#862196318
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
May 17, 2023complaint#862344418
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
May 3, 2023routine#862196317
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
April 28, 2023complaint#862344417
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
April 12, 2023routine#862196316
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
January 20, 2023routine#862196315
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
January 10, 2023complaint#862344416
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
October 3, 2022routine#862196314
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
March 24, 2022routine#862196313
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
March 16, 2022routine#862196312
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
January 27, 2022routine#862196311
2 violations found (1 high, 1 medium severity).
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
High
During inspection two infants were observed in high chairs not strapped in the high chairs. This was corrected at inspection.
746.2407Corrected 2022-01-27
Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
Medium
During inspection a child was observed at nap time on his mat with his blanket covering his head asleep. This was corrected at inspection.
746.2905(1)Corrected 2022-01-27
January 24, 2022complaint#862344415
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
October 28, 2021routine#862196310
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
October 27, 2021self-report#862344414
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
October 21, 2021routine#862196309
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
August 18, 2021complaint#862344413
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations

Availability

96 children capacity

Estimated Tuition

$750 – $1,100/mo

By age group

Infant$950 – $1,400

Toddler$850 – $1,250

Preschool$750 – $1,100

School-age$450 – $750

Estimated from regional averages. Actual rates may vary.

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