First Step Learning Center

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 365 children
• Accepts child care assistance
• Meals provided
• Snacks provided
• Drop-in care
• Skill classes

Location and nearby daycares

Licensing and inspection record

Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.

Permit

On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026

Operation number

535928

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

December 1998

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

No

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

16 inspections on record, most recent Dec 22, 2025. 9 of 24 visits and reports cited a standard. 7 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

• Dec 22, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Jun 12, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Jun 9, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
• May 19, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• May 12, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
• Dec 30, 2024Inspection4 standards cited

  • 746.3701(9)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children

    A bucket of mop water was observed in a children's bathroom, providing direct access to its contents. This was corrected at inspection. The bucket was empited.

    Corrected Dec 30, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1203(3)(C)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Janitorial duties

    During the inspection, it was observed that caregivers were engaged in washing dishes and mopping the floor while children were seated at a kidney-shaped table and appearing to fall asleep. This situation was addressed and corrected during the inspection process.

    Corrected Dec 30, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3415(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Employee Handwashing After Assisting a Child with Toileting

    Caregiver did not wash her hands after assiting a child in the restroom.

    Corrected Dec 30, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3701Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

    During the inspection, it was observed that several classrooms contained bleach, cleaning supplies, and air freshener within reach of children. This was corrected at inspection. The items were moved to a higher shelf or locked cabinet.

    Corrected Dec 30, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

• Nov 18, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Nov 6, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Mar 12, 2024Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.2409(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets

    6 of infant cribs inspected had loose fitting sheets on the mattress.

    Corrected Mar 12, 2024, at the inspection

• Feb 20, 2024AssessmentNo standards cited
• Dec 1, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
• Dec 1, 2023Self-reported incident1 standard cited

  • 746.305(a)(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

    A parent of a child in care notified the staff about concerns over a possible injury the child may have sustained while in care. However, the staff did not notify licensing of the possible injury that may have placed a child at risk of harm.

    Corrected Feb 20, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Nov 21, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
• Nov 6, 2023InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

• Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
• How to read this record
• About the data
• Report an error