Licensed center · Pharr, TX
My First Step Child Care & Development Center
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
- Capacity 85
- Accepts child care assistance
- School transportation
- Drop-in care
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- Hours
- 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 85 children
- Meals
- Snacks provided
- Nearby
- 6 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 7:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 85 children
Accepts child care assistance
School-age care
Before-school care
After-school care
Snacks provided
Drop-in care
Skill classes
Part-time care
Transportation to and from school
Field trips
Location and nearby daycares
807 Mozelle St, Pharr, TX 78577 · Hidalgo County · 57 licensed daycares in 78577
Capacity rank 13 of 57 in this ZIP · Open past 6:30 PM, one of 32 in 78577
Nearest daycares
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- Maria Alonso0.8 mi · Registered home · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Longoria Head Start Center0.9 mi · Licensed center · Preschool
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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
- 1694780
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- March 2020
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
9 inspections on record, most recent Jan 6, 2026. 3 of 10 visits and reports cited a standard. 1 self-reported incident, listed separately below.
- Jan 6, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- May 29, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Feb 6, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Feb 4, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
The toddler classroom was out of ratio there were 12 children with 1 caregiver. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when a second caregiver was placed in the toddler classroom making the classroom come to ratio.
Corrected Feb 4, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Feb 20, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Feb 28, 2023Inspection2 standards cited
- 746.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Staff files were reviewed and 2 out of the 4 staff files were missing trainings in the following training topics. * Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. * Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations. * Administering medication. * Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance.
Corrected Mar 14, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4503(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
In the infant rooms one of the mats was not labeled with the childs name. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when caregiver labeled the mat.
Corrected Feb 28, 2023, at the inspection
- 746.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Jul 26, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
- Jul 22, 2022Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
Mar 2, 2022Inspection2 standards cited
- 746.801(11)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
During inspection it was observed the most recent fire inspection was not posted.
Corrected Mar 16, 2022
- 746.401(7)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
Posting Requirements - Licensing Parent Notification Poster
During inspection it was observed the ATTENTION PARENTS required posting was not posted. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when director posted the ATTENTION PARENTS letter in the entrance of the center.
Corrected Mar 2, 2022, at the inspection
- 746.801(11)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Aug 26, 2021InspectionNo standards cited
Cited standards by risk level
5 standards cited across 9 inspections, most recently Jan 6, 2026. All 5 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High0
- Medium High240%
- Medium240%
- Medium Low120%
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 6 of 9 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 2 of 5 findings, 3 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Feb 4, 2025, 3 clean visits 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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