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Licensed Center · Texas

Tiny Steps Learning Center

121 S Georgia Ave, Mercedes

Last inspected Sep 16, 2026 · Map

No deficiencies cited

About this program

Licensed capacity
22
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Hours
06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Programs
Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Drop-In Care,Part Time Care
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
License type
Full Permit
Issued
Dec 22, 2022
Phone
9566845314

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.

5High risk
7Medium-high risk
8Medium risk
1Medium-low risk
0Low risk
16Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Sep 16, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 16, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 2, 2025 · Inspection
3 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Children's Records - Immunizations
    Inspector's note: Two children files are missing immunization records. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-10-17.
  • Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
    Inspector's note: The following written operational policies are incomplete: (18) Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Subchapter F policy must include: (A)-(G); (20)Parent rights that are consistent with the rules in Division 5 of this subchapter(relating to Parent Rights);(26) Preventing and responding to abuse and neglect of children (A)-(E); (30) Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs. The policy must address the requirements outlined in 746.2202 of this chapter(relating to What are my responsibilities when planning activities for a child in care with special care needs?). Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-10-16.
  • Non-critical Required Personnel Records
    Inspector's note: A caregivers file was not available for review during inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-10-10.
Nov 25, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Nov 18, 2024 · Inspection
4 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Annual Sanitation Inspection
    Inspector's note: Facility does not have a current annual sanitation inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-12-02.
  • Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
    Inspector's note: Facility does not have a current Fire Inspection. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-12-02.
  • Critical AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
    Inspector's note: Observed a 10 month old infant asleep in a crib while covered with a blanket. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-11-18.
  • Non-critical Children's Products- Annual Certification
    Inspector's note: Facility does not have a current annual certification regarding unsafe children's products. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-11-25.
Dec 15, 2023 · Inspection
4 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
    Inspector's note: A caregiver has not obtained one hour of training in the following topics: recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome and understanding early childhood brain development. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-12-22.
  • Non-critical Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
    Inspector's note: A caregiver has not obtained one hour of training in the following topic: prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-12-22.
  • Non-critical Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
    Inspector's note: Staff files were reviewed and the following was not available for review: pre service for a caregiver and TB results; a second file was missing proof of education. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2023-12-22.
  • Non-critical Children's Products- Annual Certification
    Inspector's note: Facility is not current with children's products certification. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-12-15.
Jun 23, 2023 · Inspection
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.