Stepping Stones of Knowledge Academy

206 E RED BIRD LN, Duncanville, TX 75116Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

24 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

January 30, 2026

Provenance

Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
Stepping Stones of Knowledge Academy
License number
1596217
Location
206 E RED BIRD LN, Duncanville, TX 75116
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 20.9/100
Inspection record
24 inspections, last inspected January 30, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor20.9 / 100
Health25/100
Safety0/100
Staffing25/100
Compliance48/100

Quality Rating

3 Stars

Rated by Texas Rising Star, the state quality rating and improvement system.

45

Total Violations

Jan 30, 2026

Last Inspection

65

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (60)

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(a)Jan 31, 2025

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(18)Jan 31, 2025

The operational policies reviewed at time of inspection did not have written policies for promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(a)Jan 31, 2025

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(a)Jan 31, 2025

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(18)Jan 31, 2025

The operational policies reviewed at time of inspection did not have written policies for promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(18)Jan 31, 2025

The operational policies reviewed at time of inspection did not have written policies for promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(a)Jan 31, 2025

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(18)Jan 31, 2025

The operational policies reviewed at time of inspection did not have written policies for promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(b)Feb 13, 2024

The last fire inspection was May 3, 2022.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-27

CRITICALHEALTH746.3819Feb 13, 2024

One out of six children's files did not have the food allergy emergency plan available for review during the monitoring visit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-27

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(a)Feb 13, 2024

One out of six files did not have First Aid and CPR training certificate.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-27

CRITICALSAFETY746.1316(a)Feb 13, 2024

The director did not have the required transportation training hours.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-27

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.5205(4)Feb 13, 2024

The operation did not have documentation for fire drills. The carbon monoxide documentation was last documented in April 2023.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-27

CRITICALSAFETY746.1316(a)Feb 13, 2024

The director did not have the required transportation training hours.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-27

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(b)Feb 13, 2024

The last fire inspection was May 3, 2022.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-27

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.5205(4)Feb 13, 2024

The operation did not have documentation for fire drills. The carbon monoxide documentation was last documented in April 2023.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-27

CRITICALHEALTH746.3819Feb 13, 2024

One out of six children's files did not have the food allergy emergency plan available for review during the monitoring visit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-27

CRITICALSAFETY746.1316(a)Feb 13, 2024

The director did not have the required transportation training hours.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-27

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(b)Feb 13, 2024

The last fire inspection was May 3, 2022.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-27

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.5205(4)Feb 13, 2024

The operation did not have documentation for fire drills. The carbon monoxide documentation was last documented in April 2023.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-27

CRITICALHEALTH746.3819Feb 13, 2024

One out of six children's files did not have the food allergy emergency plan available for review during the monitoring visit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-27

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(a)Feb 13, 2024

One out of six files did not have First Aid and CPR training certificate.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-27

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(a)Feb 13, 2024

One out of six files did not have First Aid and CPR training certificate.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-27

CRITICALSAFETY746.1316(a)Feb 13, 2024

The director did not have the required transportation training hours.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-27

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.5205(4)Feb 13, 2024

The operation did not have documentation for fire drills. The carbon monoxide documentation was last documented in April 2023.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-27

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(b)Feb 13, 2024

The last fire inspection was May 3, 2022.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-27

CRITICALHEALTH746.3819Feb 13, 2024

One out of six children's files did not have the food allergy emergency plan available for review during the monitoring visit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-27

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(a)Feb 13, 2024

One out of six files did not have First Aid and CPR training certificate.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-27

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.613(b)Apr 6, 2023

Out of 6 records 2 children did not have current immunization records

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-13

SERIOUSHEALTH746.611(a)(2)Apr 6, 2023

Out of 6 records 1 child did not have a health statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-13

SERIOUSHEALTH746.611(a)(2)Apr 6, 2023

Out of 6 records 1 child did not have a health statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-13

SERIOUSHEALTH746.611(a)(2)Apr 6, 2023

Out of 6 records 1 child did not have a health statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-13

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.613(b)Apr 6, 2023

Out of 6 records 2 children did not have current immunization records

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-13

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.613(b)Apr 6, 2023

Out of 6 records 2 children did not have current immunization records

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-13

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.613(b)Apr 6, 2023

Out of 6 records 2 children did not have current immunization records

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-13

SERIOUSHEALTH746.611(a)(2)Apr 6, 2023

Out of 6 records 1 child did not have a health statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-13

CRITICALHEALTH746.3317(6)Apr 12, 2022

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-12

CRITICALHEALTH746.3317(6)Apr 12, 2022

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-12

CRITICALHEALTH746.3317(6)Apr 12, 2022

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-12

CRITICALHEALTH746.3317(6)Apr 12, 2022

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-12

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Apr 8, 2022

Upon entry of a classroom, I didnt observe a caregiver for approxitmately 3 minutes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-12

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Apr 8, 2022

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-12

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Apr 8, 2022

Upon entry of a classroom, I didnt observe a caregiver for approxitmately 3 minutes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-12

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Apr 8, 2022

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-12

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Apr 8, 2022

Upon entry of a classroom, I didnt observe a caregiver for approxitmately 3 minutes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-12

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Apr 8, 2022

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-12

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Apr 8, 2022

Upon entry of a classroom, I didnt observe a caregiver for approxitmately 3 minutes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-12

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Apr 8, 2022

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-12

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Sep 23, 2021

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.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.201(8)Sep 23, 2021

The operation did not have updated insurance.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-30

SERIOUSHEALTH746.603(a)(3)Sep 23, 2021

One out of six children records did not have the required health statment.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-30

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Sep 23, 2021

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.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSHEALTH746.603(a)(3)Sep 23, 2021

One out of six children records did not have the required health statment.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-30

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Sep 23, 2021

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.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.201(8)Sep 23, 2021

The operation did not have updated insurance.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-30

SERIOUSHEALTH746.603(a)(3)Sep 23, 2021

One out of six children records did not have the required health statment.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.201(8)Sep 23, 2021

The operation did not have updated insurance.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-30

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Sep 23, 2021

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.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSHEALTH746.603(a)(3)Sep 23, 2021

One out of six children records did not have the required health statment.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.201(8)Sep 23, 2021

The operation did not have updated insurance.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-30

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stepping Stones of Knowledge Academy's safety grade?

Stepping Stones of Knowledge Academy has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 20.9 out of 100.

How many violations does Stepping Stones of Knowledge Academy have?

Stepping Stones of Knowledge Academy has 45 total violations on record, including 30 critical, 15 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Stepping Stones of Knowledge Academy last inspected?

Stepping Stones of Knowledge Academy was last inspected on January 30, 2026.

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