Little Steps Learning Center
Does Little Steps Learning Center have a state child-care violation history?
Texas HHSC records list 8 child-care citations for Little Steps Learning Center in EDINBURG, TX. The state assigns each cited standard a risk level; for this facility, 0 are recorded at the High level and 4 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 4 Medium High-risk citations at this facility.
Risk levels below are Texas HHSC's own labels, shown verbatim.
- Medium High
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Mold and peeling paint observed in one of the classrooms.
- Medium High
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
2 staff records observed with expired CPR pediatric certificate dated 6/2020 valid for two years.
- Medium High
746.1613(a)(4) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employee Required
One caregiver was observed caring for 8 children during nap time with no additional staff member in operation. CORRECTED when two additional staff members entered the operation.
Show 5 earlier citations
- Medium High
746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Fire extinguishers were last serviced on July, 2020.
- Medium
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Handbook updated in Feb 2024 is missing informaiton for standard 746.501 18 (B - G) missing promotion of physical activity section in policies.
- Medium
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
3 out of 4 records were not available for review.
- Medium
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Missing training hours for Emergency preparedness Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations, Administering medication, if applicable, Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic [Medium]; and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
- Low
746.1329(c)(1)(A) - Documentation pediatric CPR-1st aid includes participant's name, training date, training title, trainer's name, length of training
CPR/First Aid training certificate were not available fro review in two out of four records.
This facility in context
Other licenses under the same operator name
Texas HHSC lists 3 child-care licenses registered under Marisa Lopez. None carry a state-recorded citation history.
- Parkdale Head Start — EL PASO, TX
Other records in HIDALGO County, TX
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- Kidz Explorer Daycare and Learning Center, LLC — PHARR
- Little Explorers Academy & Daycare 2 — ALTON
- Melly's Day Care — MCALLEN
- Future Leaders Daycare and Learning Center — ALTON
- Alphabetz Learning Center, LLC — MISSION
- Little Explores Academy and Daycare — MISSION
- Miniminds Learning Center II, LLC — EDINBURG
- The Little Classroom LLC — MCALLEN
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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.