Licensed home · Mckinney, TX
Little Steps Montessori
- Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
- Capacity 12
- Drop-in care
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- Hours
- 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Toddlers to school age
- Capacity
- Up to 12 children
- Meals
- Not on the state record
- Nearby
- 11 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Up to 12 children
Does not accept child care assistance
After-school care
Drop-in care
Part-time care
Location and nearby daycares
10332 Cochron Dr, Mckinney, TX 75072 · Collin County · 29 licensed daycares in 75072
Capacity rank 15 of 29 in this ZIP · Open past 6:30 PM, one of 8 in 75072
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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
- 1659984
- Permit type
- Licensed home
- Licensed since
- February 2018
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
11 inspections on record, most recent Aug 14, 2026. 8 of 11 visits and reports cited a standard.
- Aug 14, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
Jun 30, 2026Inspection4 standards cited
- 747.801(7)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
Safety documentation for monthly checks of fire extinguishers, carbon monoxide detectors and smoke detectors was not current. The equipment was last checked in August 2025.
Corrected Jul 30, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 747.1313(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on
The director did not have proof of current training in pediatric CPR. The previous training expired in 2024.
Corrected Jul 30, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 747.3501Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
The backyard had three areas in the fence where slats were loose at the bottom of the fence and nails were exposed.
Corrected Jul 30, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 747.1313(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
The director did not have proof of current training in pediatric first aid training. The previous training expired in 2024.
Corrected Jul 30, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 747.801(7)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Sep 16, 2025Inspection2 standards cited
- 747.1303(5)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
During the follow up inspection, it was found that the caregiver had not completed half of the required annual training.
Corrected Sep 30, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.5007Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram- Must Be On File
During the follow up inspection, the operation did not have an emergency evacuation and relocation diagram on file or posted.
Corrected Sep 30, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.1303(5)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Aug 5, 2025Inspection7 standards cited
- 747.1313(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
During the inspection the operator could not provide her current certification for CPR or first aid.
Corrected Sep 2, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.5337(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Electric or Battery Operated CO System-Test Documentation Available During Hours of Operation
The operation has no record of testing or changing the batteries in the carbon monoxide detectors.
Corrected Sep 2, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.5115Texas HHSC risk level: High
Smoke Detectors Testing
The operation has no record of testing or changing the batteries in the smoke detectors.
Corrected Sep 2, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.1303(5)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
The caregiver had not completed any of the required annual training.
Corrected Sep 2, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.3801(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
First Aid Kit - Kept Sanitary
During the inspection, the flexible gauze in the first aid kit had grass on it and the scissors were rusty and the scissor blade had an unknown dark substance on it.
Corrected Sep 2, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.5007Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram- Must Be On File
The operation did not have an emergency evacuation and relocation diagram on file or posted.
Corrected Sep 2, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.5107(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
The operation has not been doing any monthly checks on the fire extinguisher at the operation.
Corrected Sep 2, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.1313(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Nov 6, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Oct 4, 2024Inspection3 standards cited
- 747.1303(5)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
At the time of the follow up inspection the provider had 10 training hours that could be counted towards this current year of training. She is still missing 20 hours of training that should have been completed last year.
Corrected Nov 4, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 747.3935(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Products- Annual Certification
The provider had not yet updated the CPSC form at the time of the follow up inspection.
Corrected Oct 4, 2024
- 747.207(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Policies Comply with Rules
At the time of the follow up inspection the operational policies had not been updated. The provider was unable to locate any policies during the visit.
Corrected Oct 18, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 747.1303(5)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Sep 13, 2024Inspection6 standards cited
- 747.3935(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Products- Annual Certification
The provider had not yet updated the CPSC form at the time of the follow up inspection.
Corrected Sep 18, 2024
- 747.3803(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
First Aid Kit Incomplete - Antiseptic solutions or wipes
No antiseptic solutions and/or ointments were stiill not present in the first aid kit at the time of the follow up inspection.
Corrected Sep 18, 2024
- 747.1303(5)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
At the time of the follow up inspection the provider had still not completed any of the annual training hour requirements. No trainings were available for review.
Corrected Sep 27, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 747.5111Texas HHSC risk level: High
Smoke-Detection System
At the time of the follow up visit, the provider had not installed a smoke detector near the main care room in the home.
Corrected Sep 18, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 747.207(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies reviewed during this time were not for a child care home and had not been updated as needed. At the time of the follow up inspection the operational policies had not been updated.
Corrected Sep 18, 2024
- 747.401(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Posting Requirements-Inspection Report
The provider had not posted the most recent inspection form even following the visit in August 2024.
Corrected Sep 18, 2024
- 747.3935(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Aug 14, 2024Inspection6 standards cited
- 747.207(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies reviewed during this time were not for a child care home and had not been updated as needed.
Corrected Aug 30, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 747.1303(5)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
At the time of inspection the provider did not have any training hours from the previous full year. The last training certificates were from the year 2022. Provider request time to get the training completed.
Corrected Sep 11, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 747.3803(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
First Aid Kit Incomplete - Antiseptic solutions or wipes
No antiseptic solutions and/or ointments were present in the first aid kit.
Corrected Aug 30, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 747.401(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Posting Requirements-Inspection Report
At the time of the inspection that provider's most recent posted inspection was from 2019. She was unable to locate a copy of the inspection that was sent to her last year.
Corrected Aug 30, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 747.3935(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Products- Annual Certification
The last time the annual certification was completed was back in 2019. This was the date on the form posted.
Corrected Aug 30, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 747.5111Texas HHSC risk level: High
Smoke-Detection System
The main care room did not have a smoke detector present. The closet smoke detector was in one of the bedrooms of the home.
Corrected Aug 30, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 747.207(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Sep 19, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
Sep 20, 2022Inspection9 standards cited
- 747.1309(d)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
The primary caregiver was missing annual training in the health and safety topics: emergency preparedness plan, preventing communicable diseases, administering medication, handling, disposing hazards materials, responding to food allergies.
Corrected Nov 14, 2022
- 747.3501Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Cleaning supplies in the bathroom were observed within arms reach of children. Note: This was corrected during the inspection.
Corrected Sep 20, 2022, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 747.1313(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on
The primary caregiver was missing training in pediatric CPR.
Corrected Oct 4, 2022
- 747.603(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Three of the four children records reviewed were missing current immunization records.
Corrected Sep 27, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 747.5003(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
The emergency preparedness plan was missing a statement regarding how the operation will continue caring for children until each children has been released, and how will reunify the children with the parents as the evacuation, relocation or sheltering is lifted.
Corrected Sep 30, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 747.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
The primary caregiver has completed 8 of the 30 hours of required annual training.
Corrected Nov 28, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 747.1313(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
The primary caregiver was missing training in pediatric first-aid.
Corrected Oct 4, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 747.3203Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
It was observed rusty nails protruding out of the wooden fence surrounding the backyard area, at the children's level.
Corrected Sep 27, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 747.1309(c)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months
The primary caregiver was missing annual training in safe sleep techniques.
Corrected Nov 28, 2022
- 747.1309(d)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Nov 16, 2021Inspection5 standards cited
- 747.2326Texas HHSC risk level: High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
An eleven month old child was observed sleeping in a swing. A sleep exception form was not file for the child.
Corrected Nov 16, 2021 · Technical assistance given
- 747.611(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Health Statement on File
One child needs the required health statement. There was no signed statement from a health caregiver professional or a statement from the parent that the chld had been seen in the last year and would provide that health care professional's statement.
Corrected Dec 3, 2021 · Technical assistance given
- 747.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
The primary caregiver did not complete the required 30 hours in her last training year.
Corrected Jan 17, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 747.613(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Required Immunizations
One child in care needs an updated immunization record.
Corrected Dec 3, 2021 · Technical assistance given
- 747.2321(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Feeding insturctions are not on file for one infant.
Corrected Nov 29, 2021 · Technical assistance given
- 747.2326Texas HHSC risk level: High
Cited standards by risk level
42 standards cited across 11 inspections, most recently Aug 14, 2026. All 42 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High512%
- Medium High2355%
- Medium1433%
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 3 of 11 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 1 of 42 findings, 41 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Jun 30, 2026, 1 clean visit since
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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