State Child-Care Inspection Record

Stepping Stones DFW, LLC

TX Operation #1459853DALLAS · DALLAS County · TX

Record as of June 2026, from Texas HHSC

Does Stepping Stones DFW, LLC have a state child-care violation history?

Texas HHSC records list 22 child-care citations for Stepping Stones DFW, LLC in DALLAS, TX. The state assigns each cited standard a risk level; for this facility, 5 are recorded at the High level and 9 at Medium High, with the remainder at Medium, Medium Low, or Low. Each entry below reproduces the standard Texas cited and the state's own description of what was found.

These are licensing-record findings, not a judgment about any child or family. The dates shown are the dates Texas recorded a correction as verified — they are not inspection dates, and the record may lag the state's current file. This page reflects the published record as of its last update and is not a complete history; the authoritative source is Texas HHSC.

State citation record

Texas HHSC recorded 5 High-risk citations at this facility.

Risk levels below are Texas HHSC's own labels, shown verbatim.

High
5
Medium High
9
Medium
5
Medium Low
3
Low
No citations at this level in the current record.
  1. Correction verified June 5, 2026High

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

    An infant was observed sleeping with a blanket.

  2. Correction verified June 5, 2026High

    745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone

    Two individuals with no background checks was observed supervising children.

  3. Correction verified June 5, 2026High

    746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device

    An infant was observed asleep in restrictive device.

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  1. Correction verified December 23, 2025High

    745.509 - Licensed Operations Required Fees

    The operation has not paid background check fees to maintain a license for an operation.

  2. Correction verified June 5, 2025High

    746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

    Children were observed leaving the restroom unattended during the inspection.

  3. Correction verified June 19, 2026Medium High

    746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

    The operation's play structures did not have the correct depth of loose fill. The play structures need six inches of loose fill.

  4. Correction verified June 18, 2026Medium High

    746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

    The operation does not have a current health inspection.

  5. Correction verified June 5, 2026Medium High

    746.3317 - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary

    Expired milk residue was observed on the inside side of a milk jug in the operations refrigerator. Additionally, all milk jugs present were found to be past their expiration dates.

  6. Correction verified June 5, 2026Medium High

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

    The operation did not notify Child Care Regulations about the change of directors within the required time frame.

  7. Correction verified September 3, 2025Medium High

    746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

    The director and caregivers do not have current CPR and First Aid documentation/training.

  8. Correction verified August 20, 2025Medium High

    746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection

    Current fire documentation was not available during the inspection.

  9. Correction verified June 5, 2025Medium High

    746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

    The director does not have current CPR and First Aid documentation/training.

  10. Correction verified June 5, 2025Medium High

    746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection

    Current fire documentation was not available during the inspection.

  11. Correction verified June 2, 2025Medium High

    746.201(9) - Complying with Laws and Rules

    The permit holder has not ensured that the employees that left in 2024 have been reported. The permit holder has not ensured that the verification of insurance has been submitted.

  12. Correction verified June 19, 2026Medium

    746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained

    There were three children present at the operation with no enrollment information available for them.

  13. Correction verified June 5, 2026Medium

    746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills

    The operation could not provide any documentation of fire drills that have been conducted.

  14. Correction verified June 2, 2025Medium

    746.203(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance

    Provider did not submit annual verification of liability insurance timely.

  15. Correction verified April 14, 2025Medium

    746.203(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance

    Provider did not submit annual verification of liability insurance timely.

  16. Correction verified June 6, 2024Medium

    746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required

    Caregiver in direct care of children does not have current annual training.

  17. Correction verified June 2, 2025Medium Low

    746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

    The operation did not report employees who no longer work at the center by the due date per minimum standards.

  18. Correction verified April 14, 2025Medium Low

    746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

    The operation did not report employees who no longer work at the center by the due date per minimum standards.

  19. Correction verified February 5, 2025Medium Low

    746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

    The operation did not report employees who no longer work at the center by the due date per minimum standards.

Showing 3 of 22 state citations on record.

This facility in context

This facility22
Texas median5
Texas average8.7

Both reference figures are from Texas HHSC records — total citations on record.

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