Home TX San Antonio First Steps Montessori Learning Center

First Steps Montessori Learning Center

3850 S LOOP 1604 W, San Antonio TX 78264-3418 · License #1748762 · Licensed Center

Full Permit
Capacity 37 childrenAges 0 mo – 13 yrLast inspected Jun 4, 2026
Are you the owner of First Steps Montessori Learning Center?

Claim this profile to add your website, a description, and keep hours & contact details current.

Sign up to claim

Contact

Director
Ashley Ferrell
Address
3850 S LOOP 1604 W, San Antonio TX 78264-3418 · Directions

Hours

Mon07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Tue07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Wed07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Thu07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Fri07:00 AM-06:00 PM
SatClosed
SunClosed

Care & schedule

When they operate

Meals ProvidedSnacks Provided

Ages served

InfantsToddlersPre-KSchool-age
  • Accepts child care subsidy
  • Licensed for 37 children
5
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
4
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Texas HHSC
9
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
0.6
Texas average
0.8

Inspection history & violations

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation
Jun 4, 2026 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 20, 2026 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 1, 2026 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 14, 2026 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 31, 2026 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 27, 2026 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium High

    746.303(a)(4) · Report Change in Director

    During the inspection, it was learned that the operation did not notify Child Care Regulation of the change in director. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the director provided me with their qualifications.

    Corrected by Jan 27, 2026

Feb 26, 2025 — Inspection
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • High

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

    The primary caregiver in the toddler classroom has provisional conditions and was caring for the children alone. Note: This was corrected when another caregiver was added in the classroom.

    Corrected by Feb 26, 2025

  • Medium

    746.1311(e) · Director Annual Training - Additional required topics

    The Director does not have the required training in the following topics: Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; and Administering medication, if applicable, including compliance with ?746.3803 of this title (relating to What authorization must I obtain before administering a medication to a child in my care?)

    Corrected by Mar 26, 2025

  • Medium High

    746.1309(d) · Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required

    One caregiver that provides care for children younger than 24 months of age, does not have the required training. One clock hour of the annual training hours must cover the following topics: (1) Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; (2) Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS); and (3) Understanding early childhood brain development.

    Corrected by Mar 26, 2025

Feb 28, 2024 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Aug 3, 2023 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium High

    746.301(5) · Notification of Change in Age Range of Children In Care

    The operation allowed a 5 year old child in care before requesting that Child Care Regulation amend their permit to add ages 5 years and up. The operation is currently permitted to care for only children between 0-4 years.

    Corrected by Aug 3, 2023

Feb 8, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Dec 8, 2022 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 14, 2022 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Aug 3, 2022 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Jan 27, 2026 inspection noted: “During the inspection, it was learned that the operation did not notify Child Care Regulation of the change in director. Note: This was corrected at inspecti…” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Feb 26, 2025 inspection noted: “The primary caregiver in the toddler classroom has provisional conditions and was caring for the children alone. Note: This was corrected when another caregiver…” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Aug 3, 2023 inspection noted: “The operation allowed a 5 year old child in care before requesting that Child Care Regulation amend their permit to add ages 5 years and up. The operation is cu…” — what has changed since then?

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