Licensed center · Kilgore, TX
Stepping Stone Preschool
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
- Capacity 115
- Accepts child care assistance
- School transportation
- Accredited
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- Hours
- 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 115 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 2 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 115 children
Accepts child care assistance
School-age care
Accredited
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Transportation to and from school
Field trips
Location and nearby daycares
2920 Greenhills Dr, Kilgore, TX 75662 · Gregg County · 10 licensed daycares in 75662
Capacity rank 3 of 10 in this ZIP
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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
- 902040
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- February 2009
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
23 inspections on record, most recent Jul 7, 2026. 9 of 32 visits and reports cited a standard. 9 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
Jul 7, 2026Inspection2 standards cited
- 746.2407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
During the inspection infants were observed in a device that required safety straps which were not being used.
Corrected Jul 8, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4907(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
The loose fill on the playground was observed under the required 6 inches.
Corrected Aug 7, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Sep 12, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Sep 11, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Aug 8, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Aug 6, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Jul 14, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Oct 1, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Aug 2, 2024Inspection2 standards cited
- 746.1203(3)(D)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
During the inspection I observed a caregiver using her cell phone during nap time. The caregiver was not contacting a parent.
Corrected Aug 2, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4907(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
The loose fill was measured during the inspection and found to be less than the required 6 inches.
Corrected Sep 2, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1203(3)(D)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Apr 24, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Mar 22, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Mar 18, 2024Self-reported incident1 standard cited
- 746.3703(c)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Not Under the Influence of Alcohol or Controlled Substance
Through the investigation it was determined that a staff member was under the influence of a controlled substance while present in a classroom.
Corrected Apr 12, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3703(c)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Sep 20, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
- Sep 8, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
Aug 17, 2023Inspection4 standards cited
- 746.2426(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
An infant was asleep in a restrictive device, and had been for more than 10 minutes according to the caregiver.
Corrected Aug 17, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4907(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
No loose fill was seen under the swings or the exit to the slides on the playground.
Corrected Sep 18, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3701Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
A cabinet lock in the infant room was not functioning allowing the infants access to multiple chemicals. On the playground screws were also observed to be exposed in reach of children. The lock was corrected at inspection, the caregiver added new locks onto the cabinet.
Corrected Aug 21, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1107(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
During the inspection an individual without a high school diploma or equivalent was present inside a classroom.
Corrected Aug 17, 2023
- 746.2426(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Cited standards by risk level
22 standards cited across 23 inspections, most recently Jul 7, 2026. All 22 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High418%
- Medium High1150%
- Medium732%
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 16 of 23 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 1 of 22 findings, 21 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Jul 7, 2026
Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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