Baby Steps Learning Center

746.1601 · Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

During an inspection at the operation, the young infant classroom was observed to be out of ratio with only one caregiver with 5 infants aged 2 months-9 months in one classroom. This was corrected when one child was moved to the older infant classroom to ensure proper ratio.

Corrected by May 12, 2026

745.651(1) · Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving

Two previous employees' background checks weren't inactivated within the required time frame.

Corrected by May 12, 2026

746.3819 · Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

The allergy plan for a child with allergies wasn't signed by a medical professional.

Corrected by Apr 8, 2026

746.5101(b) · Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal

The operation hasn't had an annual fire inspection completed by a state or local fire marshal.

Corrected by Jun 23, 2026

746.1601 · Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

It was observed to be one caregiver caring for 6 infants aged 8 months to 14 months. This was corrected by a second caregiver coming in to work in the infant classroom.

Corrected by Feb 18, 2026

746.5101(b) · Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal

The operation still hasn't had an annual fire inspection completed by a state or local fire marshal.

Corrected by Mar 4, 2026

745.247 · Franchise Tax Delinquent

The operation is delinquent in paying its franchise tax and the right to transact business in Texas has been forfeited.

Corrected by Feb 10, 2026

746.901(1) · Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment

Four out of four employee records reviewed did not have an indicated start date for each employee. Corrected by hire dates being written in files.

Corrected by Jan 21, 2026

746.5101(b) · Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal

The operation did not have a current fire inspection completed by a state or local fire marshal. The operation had a current fire alarm system inspection completed by an individual company instead.

Corrected by Feb 4, 2026

746.2409(a)(10) · Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant

There was an infant without a labeled crib.

Corrected by Oct 15, 2025

745.635(3) · AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions

I observed a caregiver with a provisionally eligible background check caring for a child alone. This was corrected when the director had another staff member without conditions accompany the caregiver with conditions in the classroom.

Corrected by Oct 15, 2025

746.5101(b) · Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal

The operations fire inspection expired on 10/1/2025.

Corrected by Oct 17, 2025

746.2405(2) · Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age

I observed a child under 12 months sleeping on an activity mat in the infant classroom.

Corrected by Oct 15, 2025

746.1205(a)(3) · Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages

A caregiver provided the incorrect age of a child. This was corrected when the director informed the caregiver the correct age of the child.

Corrected by Sep 19, 2025

746.2415(b) · AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age

I observed a 2 month old in a crib with a bib that was not on the child's neck and a pacifier clip on a string with beads. This was corrected when the caregiver removed the items from the crib.

Corrected by Sep 19, 2025

746.1205(a)(3) · Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages

Caregivers did not provide the correct ages of the children they were caring for when asked.

Corrected by Sep 4, 2025

745.641 · AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

There were three people in the building without active background checks. One of the people without an active background check left the operation.

Corrected by Sep 4, 2025

746.5319 · Smoke Detectors Testing

There was no documentation of the smoke detectors being tested.

Corrected by Aug 7, 2025

746.5205(4) · Documentation of Drills

There were no fire drills, lock down drills, or severe weather drills documented at the operation.

Corrected by Jul 30, 2025

746.1013(a)(1) · Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Knows in Charge

No one knew who was in charge when the director stepped out.

Corrected by Jul 29, 2025

746.2207(a) · Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two

There were two children under two watching TV.

Corrected by Jul 29, 2025

746.1011(a) · Director present-Minimum 75%

During the first initial phase and during the first initial inspection for the second initial phase the director has not been present for the visits.

Corrected by Oct 25, 2024