Taking Steps Childcare Llc
Inspection history
Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care RegulationRecords held from Sep 1, 2021 onward. Earlier visits may exist in the agency’s own files.
| Date | Kind | Outcome as recorded | Violations | Official record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | Agency record |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | Agency record |
| Jun 22, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | Agency record |
| Jun 19, 2026 | Report | No deficiencies cited | 0 | Agency record |
| Oct 28, 2025 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 8 | Agency record |
| Oct 13, 2025 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 2 | Agency record |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 3 | Agency record |
| Oct 8, 2024 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 3 | Agency record |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | Agency record |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 1 | Agency record |
| Apr 8, 2024 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 2 | Agency record |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | Agency record |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Report | No deficiencies cited | 0 | Agency record |
Violations
Text reproduced verbatim · Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care RegulationNearly every licensed provider accumulates some. A missing signature and an unlocked medicine cabinet are both “violations”, and they are not the same thing. Look at the class, the pattern over time and how quickly it was corrected — not the count alone.
Class is our grouping of the state’s own weights, reviewed per state. The agency’s own label is always shown beside it.
“The emergency preparedness plan does not state how children will be reunited with the parents once the emergency is over.”
“The parent handbook was reviewed and the following information was missing: 1. The benefits of indoor and outdoor physical activity. 2. The criteria that will be used to determine when the weather prevents outdoor play. 3. Parent have not been informed staff is required to received 1 clock hour of training each year related to recognizing the signs and symptoms of abuse and neglect, steps the center takes to increase employee and parent awareness of child abuse and neglect symptoms and prevention techniques for child abuse and neglect; coordination between the center and appropriate community organizations; steps the parent of a child who is a victim of abuse or neglect should take to obtain assistance and intervention; reporting procedures for parents and staff to take when child abuse or neglect is suspected. 4. Inform parents the center is in a gang free zone.”
“Of the six children's records evaluated, five lacked the required infromation regarding special needs.”
“One caregiver received 19 of the 24 clock hours of required training for the July 2024-July 2025 training year.”
“The caregiver did not receive training in food allergies for the April 2024-April 2025 training year.”
“The director received 28 of the required 30 clcok hours of annual training for the May 2024-May 2025 training year.”
“Documentation of the days and hours worked by staff was not available for review.”
“All three personnel records evaluated lacked the pre-employment affidavit.”
“The center does not have a fire inspection for the new location.”
“The center does not have current health inspection for the new location.”
“The center does not have a current inspection. The last fire inspection was conducted on 2/21/24.”
“A food allergy plan that has been completed by the child's doctor; signed by the doctor and parent.”
“The front door which is labeled as an exit was locked upon my arrival. This was corrected at inspection.”
“The special care needs information was not included in the admissions form.”
“The information on parent rights was not included in the operational policies.”
“The information pertaining to inclusive services was not included in the operational policies.”
“An outdoor maintenance checklist was not available for review.”
“There was a board missing on the fence and needs repair.”
“The sheet on the crib in the infant room was not snug fit and was loose.”