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Home › TX › Houston › Small Steps Nurturing Center-Gulfton
6856 BELLAIRE BLVD, Houston TX 77074-4908 · License #1716535 · Center · Licensed Center
When they operate
Ages served
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Based on the information obtained, it was determined supervision was not maintained when a two-year-old child left the classroom.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation on Jul 10, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
746.5617(a)(2) · Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
Emergency medical treatment information is needed for five children who are transported.
Corrected Corrected by May 9, 2025
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5537(b)(2) · Electronic CO Detection Sys Connected to Alarm/Smoke Detection Sys-Test Documentation Available During Hours of Operation
The operation does not have documentation showing the carbon monoxide detection system was tested.
Corrected Corrected by May 16, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3819 · Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A parent signature is needed on one child's food allergy emergency plan.
Corrected Corrected by May 9, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1329(d) · Employee record: Signed and Dated Statement for Orientation/Pre-Service training by trainer and employee
While evaluating eight personnel files, I observed several files missing signed and dated statement from the employee/trainer.
Corrected Corrected by May 9, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.603(a) · Children's Records Maintained
Records were evaluated for eight children enrolled and the following was determined: Three children needed a statement of special needs. Two children needed an address for the emergency contact. One child needed emergency care information such as name, address, and phone number of the child's physician or emergency care facility. One child needed authorization for emergency medical treatment.
Corrected Corrected by May 16, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5401 · Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
The last gas leak inspection was conducted on 2/7/2023.
Corrected Corrected by May 16, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4135(b) · Children's Products- Annual Certification
The annual certification was last completed 01/22/2024 Note: This was corrected during inspection.
Corrected Corrected by May 6, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3807(1) · Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children
During today's inspection I observed a bottle of medication stored on a counter that was accessible to children. Note: This was corrected during inspection.
Corrected Corrected by May 6, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1317(c)(4) · Training Criteria - Certificate
Training certificates in the following topics were not available for review for 2 staff: Handling, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness
Corrected Corrected by May 21, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
745.641 · AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Observed a caregiver in the Three's classroom who had direct access to children in care. The caregivers background check is pending and the operation has not received an eligiblity notification from CBCU stating the caregiver can be present.
Corrected Corrected by May 14, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4003(a)(7) · First Aid Kit Incomplete - Thermometer, preferably non-glass
The operation did not have a thermometer in the first aid kit in van used to transport children. Note: The provider obtained an extra thermometer and placed it in the first aid kit in the van during the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by May 14, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3819 · Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
The food allergy emergency plan forms for 2 children with documented food allergies was not signed by the parent.
Corrected Corrected by May 28, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5617(a)(2) · Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
Authorization for emergency medical treatment for children was not observed in the vehicle used to transport children.
Corrected Corrected by May 17, 2024
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3401(c)(2) · Annual Sanitation Inspection- Inspection unavailable must maintain documentation at operation and make available to us
Documentation stating a sanitation inspection is not required was not available for review during the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 12, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5319 · Smoke Detectors Testing
Documentation showing the smoke detector and carbonoxide detectors have been tested within the last month was not available for review.
Corrected Corrected by May 17, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4503(b) · Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
Nap mats were missing labels during the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by May 21, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1205(a)(2) · Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Multiple caregivers did not know the number of children they were responsible for during the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by May 14, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.631(b) · Caregivers Have Access to Tracking System
There were 2 classrooms on the playground that did not have access to the tracking system for children in their care. Note: The Interim Director brought the sign in/out logs to the caregivers druing the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 27, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.