Stepping Stones of Knowledge Academy
Does Stepping Stones of Knowledge Academy have a state child-care violation history?
Texas HHSC records list 15 child-care citations for Stepping Stones of Knowledge Academy in DUNCANVILLE, TX. The state assigns each cited standard a risk level; for this facility, 2 are recorded at the High level and 8 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.
Texas HHSC recorded 2 High-risk citations at this facility.
Risk levels below are Texas HHSC's own labels, shown verbatim.
- High
746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
The van that is used to transport children does not have an electronic child safety alarm installed in the vehicle during the time of inspection.
- High
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Upon entry of a classroom, I didnt observe a caregiver for approxitmately 3 minutes.
- Medium High
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
The last fire inspection was May 3, 2022.
Show 12 earlier citations
- Medium High
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
One out of six files did not have First Aid and CPR training certificate.
- Medium High
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
One out of six children's files did not have the food allergy emergency plan available for review during the monitoring visit.
- Medium High
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
The director did not have the required transportation training hours.
- Medium High
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Out of 6 records 2 children did not have current immunization records
- Medium High
746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
It was observed that children were being fed snacks on the bare table. The caregiver corrected this by placing napkins on the table for the children to use.
- Medium High
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
One caregiver with a group of children with a specified age group of 3 years old may only supervise a maximum of 15 children. The classroom was observed to have 18 children in care with one caregiver.
- Medium High
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
The operation has broken chairs and playground equipment that hasn t been put together yet on the playground. After it was brought the caregiver attention, correction was made.
- Medium
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operational policies reviewed at time of inspection did not have written policies for promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
- Medium
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
The operation did not have documentation for fire drills. The carbon monoxide documentation was last documented in April 2023.
- Medium
746.611(a)(2) - Required Health Statement - Signed affidavit from parent stating medical diagnosis and treatment conflict with religious beliefs
Out of 6 records 1 child did not have a health statement.
- Medium
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
One out of six children records did not have the required health statment.
- Medium
746.201(8) - Liability Insurance Maintained
The operation did not have updated insurance.
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Compiled from public Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Child-Care Licensing records. To flag a discrepancy, write to records@daycaredossier.com.