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Licensed Center · Texas

First Step

2307 Kingston Dr, Longview

Last inspected Dec 5, 2025 · Map

No deficiencies cited

About this program

Licensed capacity
96
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Hours
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Programs
Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Transportation to/from School ,Field Trips
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
License type
Full Permit
Issued
Jan 24, 2001
Phone
9032959999

No adverse action, corrective action or permit conditions on record.

State compliance summary

How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.

1High risk
1Medium-high risk
2Medium risk
0Medium-low risk
0Low risk
23Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Dec 5, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 22, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 21, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Dec 13, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 26, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jun 17, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 6, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 23, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 5, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 1, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Feb 15, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Feb 13, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Feb 8, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 10, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 10, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 8, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
2 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
    Inspector's note: During the investigation video footage was observed showing a caregiver forcibly pushing children's heads down and patting them a little roughly in order to try to make them lie down on their mats at naptime. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-01-26.
  • Critical Covering Infant's Head or Crib
    Inspector's note: During the investigation video footage was observed showing a caregiver putting blankets over children's heads during naptime. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-01-26.
Aug 28, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 25, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jul 10, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jul 6, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 18, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 17, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 3, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 28, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 12, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 20, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 10, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.