Stepping Stones Children's Academy

No se registraron infracciones en esta inspección.

• Grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): The opeation did not have an updated fire inspection available for review. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-09-02.

• Grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): A child with a documented egg allergy did not have a complete food allergy emergency plan. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-10.
• Grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Not Under the Influence of Alcohol or Controlled Substance
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): It was determined in an investigation that an employee was under the influence of a controlled substance during work hours. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-09-10.
• Grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): It was determined during an investigation that employees are using nicotine products while on the premises; parking lot. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-09-10.
• No grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Children's Records Maintained
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): It was determined that children's records were not being completed, as several children's files were found to be missing items such as admission paperwork and immunization records were not obtained before or on the child's first day in care. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-09-10.

No se registraron infracciones en esta inspección.

• Grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Franchise Tax Delinquent
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): According to the Texas Comptroller website, the business entity's Franchise Tax Account Status is Inactive/Forfeited. The operation is currently providing care to children with an inactive status. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-08-04.

• Grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): One staff member is missing training hours from the last full year of employment. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-03-13.

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• Grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): At the time of the inspection, two out of the six staff members did not have current first aid training available for review. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-01-30.
• Grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): At the time of the inspection, two out of the six staff members did not have current CPR training available for review. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-01-30.
• Grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): During the inspection, three out of the six staff files reviewed were missing training hours from the last full year of employment. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-02-16.

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• Grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): During the inspection, a caregiver was observed guiding a child by their upper arm and setting them down on the floor. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-09-10.
• Grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): During the inspection, there were Clorox wipes stored in a cabinet that children had access to. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the wipes were moved to another location. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-09-10.

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No se registraron infracciones en esta inspección.

• Grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): Based on information gathered during a DFPS investigation the operation failed to report to Child Care Licensing within two days of being notified of a situation where a child was possibly placed at risk. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-04-09.

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• Grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): The caregiver in the Toddler classroom stated there were 16 children when it was verified there were 15 children in care. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-02-06.
• Grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): One of the ten staff files was missing eight hours of required trainings for 2023-2024. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-03-06.

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• Grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): Two of the ten children files didn't have Emergency care Authorization available. Two school age children files didn't have required information. NOTE: THIS WAS CORRECTED AT INSPECTION. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): The food allergy list was not posted in the kitchen. NOTE: THIS WAS CORRECTED AT INSPECTION Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): In the kinder readiness classroom, there were two cleaning solutions, toilet bowl scrubber and plunger under the sink cabinet accessible to the children as the cabinet didn?t have a latch. NOTE: THIS WAS CORRECTED AT INSPECTION. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): One of the two caregiver in the infant classroom was observed counted in ratio in the classroom without SID training. NOTE: THIS WAS CORRECTED Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• No grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): The cots being used in three of the five classrooms were observed not labeled with names, or numbers. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-06-17.

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No se registraron infracciones en esta inspección.

No se registraron infracciones en esta inspección.

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• Grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Handwashing Procedures
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): While in the two year old classroom the children were provided breakfast before washing hands. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Pest Extermination
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): Based on the information gathered, and interviews conducted the center treated the infant classroom by setting off foggers to get rid of roaches. NOTE: This was corrected as the center was treated by a pest company on 5.22.23. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.

• No grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): An employee who no longer is with the operation since 4.15.2023 was still active on the people list. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when the people list was validated. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.

No se registraron infracciones en esta inspección.

• No grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Written Operational Policies - Water Activities
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): The operational policy did not specify written requirements or procedures regards to water activity. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-04-19.
• Grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): Diapers were observed on the changing tables in the infant and both toddler classrooms. In addition to a diaper cream observed on the changing table in the infant classroom. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• No grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): The April menu was not observed posted in the classrooms or the kitchen. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
• No grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): One of the ten children files did not have special care statement available for review. Two of the ten children files did not have address for the emergency contacts. One of the ten children files did not have school-age information permission available for review. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-04-19.
• Grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): The emergency preparedness plan did not specify procedures for evacuating infants under 24 months of age, who have limited mobility, or who otherwise may need assistance in an emergency, such as children who have mental, visual, or hearing. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-04-19.
• No grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): Annual trainings of 24 hours for 2021-2022 were unavailable for review. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-05-12.

• Grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): Based on the inspection into the infant classroom one caregiver was observed with five children with a specified age of 0-11 months. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when an additional person went in to cover. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-04-03.

No se registraron infracciones en esta inspección.

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No se registraron infracciones en esta inspección.

• No grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): Based on the information gathered the operation failed to notify the parent at pick up when a child was bite on the back. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-02-23.
• Grave Redacción oficial (en inglés): Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  Nota del inspector (en inglés): Based upon information gathered as a result of this investigation and interviews conducted it was determined an employee at the operation displayed poor judgment, by passing a child through an open window in the mobile toddler classroom to their parent standing in the parking lot. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-02-23.