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Baby's First Steps Learning Center

855 E RINGGOLD ST, Brownsville TX 78520-7923 · License #866133 · Licensed Center

Full Permit
Capacity 29 childrenAges 0 mo – 13 yrLast inspected Nov 19, 2025
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Director
Magnolia Garduno
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Address
855 E RINGGOLD ST, Brownsville TX 78520-7923 · Directions

Hours

Mon07:00 AM-08:30 PM
Tue07:00 AM-08:30 PM
Wed07:00 AM-08:30 PM
Thu07:00 AM-08:30 PM
Fri07:00 AM-08:30 PM
SatClosed
SunClosed

Care & schedule

When they operate

School Age CareMeals ProvidedAfter School CareDrop-In CarePart Time CareTransportation to/from SchoolField Trips

Ages served

InfantsToddlersPre-KSchool-age
  • Accepts child care subsidy
  • Licensed for 29 children
3
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
2
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Texas HHSC
4
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
0.8
Texas average
0.8

Inspection history & violations

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation
Nov 19, 2025 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium High

    746.4907(d) · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained

    Observed the loose-fill materials not maintained at the proper depth as the black trap was accessible to the children as a tripping hazard at the time of inspection.

    Corrected by Nov 26, 2025

Jan 24, 2025 — Assessment
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium Low

    746.303(b) · Report Number of Employees

    A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 21, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.

    Corrected by Feb 2, 2025

Dec 23, 2024 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 6, 2024 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium High

    746.1301(a)(7)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training

    The two employees who conduct transportation have not completed trasnportation training in the last year.

    Corrected by Feb 26, 2024

Feb 28, 2023 — Inspection
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Medium High

    746.1301(5)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training

    Reviewed staff records: 1 staff member has not completed their annual training hours. Staff is missing 24 hours at the time of inspection.

    Corrected by Mar 17, 2023

  • High

    746.5101(a) · Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

    The most recent fire inspection was conducted on 1/5/2022.

    Corrected by Mar 21, 2023

  • Medium

    746.1311(a) · Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required

    Director does not have 30 annual training for cycle 1/8/22 to 1/8/23. Missing 12 hours of annual training.

    Corrected by Mar 17, 2023

May 5, 2022 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium High

    746.4907(d) · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained

    RECITE-Observed the loose-fill materials not maintained at the proper depth as the black trap was accessible to the children as a tripping hazard at the time of inspection.

    Corrected by May 12, 2022

Apr 20, 2022 — Inspection
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Medium

    746.4135(b) · Children's Products- Annual Certification

    Children's Products annual certification was last completed on 02/126/2018 and not current at the time of inspection.

    Corrected by Apr 25, 2022

  • Medium High

    746.5307(b) · Fire Extinguishers Serviced

    Observed all three fire extinguisher in the operation not serviced. Last inspected June 2020.

    Corrected by Apr 27, 2022

  • Medium High

    746.4907(d) · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained

    Observed the loose-fill materials not maintained at the proper depth as the black trap was accessible to the children as a tripping hazard at the time of inspection.

    Corrected by May 4, 2022

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Nov 19, 2025 inspection noted: “Observed the loose-fill materials not maintained at the proper depth as the black trap was accessible to the children as a tripping hazard at the time of inspec…” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Jan 24, 2025 inspection noted: “A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 21, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employme…” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Feb 6, 2024 inspection noted: “The two employees who conduct transportation have not completed trasnportation training in the last year.” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation · Source records · Report an error