Taking Steps Childcare LLC
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
18 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
October 28, 2025
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
- Taking Steps Childcare LLC
- License number
- 1793841
- Location
- 13507 BAMMEL NORTH HOUSTON RD, Houston, TX 77066
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 0.0/100
- Inspection record
- 18 inspections, last inspected October 28, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
76
Total Violations
Oct 28, 2025
Last Inspection
41
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (76)
The parent handbook was reviewed and the following information was missing: 1. The benefits of indoor and outdoor physical activity. 2. The criteria that will be used to determine when the weather prevents outdoor play. 3. Parent have not been informed staff is required to received 1 clock hour of training each year related to recognizing the signs and symptoms of abuse and neglect, steps the center takes to increase employee and parent awareness of child abuse and neglect symptoms and prevention techniques for child abuse and neglect; coordination between the center and appropriate community organizations; steps the parent of a child who is a victim of abuse or neglect should take to obtain assistance and intervention; reporting procedures for parents and staff to take when child abuse or neglect is suspected. 4. Inform parents the center is in a gang free zone.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-02
One caregiver received 19 of the 24 clock hours of required training for the July 2024-July 2025 training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-11
Documentation of the days and hours worked by staff was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-11
All three personnel records evaluated lacked the pre-employment affidavit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-11
The caregiver did not receive training in food allergies for the April 2024-April 2025 training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-11
The director received 28 of the required 30 clcok hours of annual training for the May 2024-May 2025 training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-12
The emergency preparedness plan does not state how children will be reunited with the parents once the emergency is over.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-02
Of the six children's records evaluated, five lacked the required infromation regarding special needs.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-15
The director received 28 of the required 30 clcok hours of annual training for the May 2024-May 2025 training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-12
One caregiver received 19 of the 24 clock hours of required training for the July 2024-July 2025 training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-11
The emergency preparedness plan does not state how children will be reunited with the parents once the emergency is over.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-02
The caregiver did not receive training in food allergies for the April 2024-April 2025 training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-11
One caregiver received 19 of the 24 clock hours of required training for the July 2024-July 2025 training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-11
Of the six children's records evaluated, five lacked the required infromation regarding special needs.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-15
Documentation of the days and hours worked by staff was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-11
The parent handbook was reviewed and the following information was missing: 1. The benefits of indoor and outdoor physical activity. 2. The criteria that will be used to determine when the weather prevents outdoor play. 3. Parent have not been informed staff is required to received 1 clock hour of training each year related to recognizing the signs and symptoms of abuse and neglect, steps the center takes to increase employee and parent awareness of child abuse and neglect symptoms and prevention techniques for child abuse and neglect; coordination between the center and appropriate community organizations; steps the parent of a child who is a victim of abuse or neglect should take to obtain assistance and intervention; reporting procedures for parents and staff to take when child abuse or neglect is suspected. 4. Inform parents the center is in a gang free zone.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-02
The director received 28 of the required 30 clcok hours of annual training for the May 2024-May 2025 training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-12
All three personnel records evaluated lacked the pre-employment affidavit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-11
The emergency preparedness plan does not state how children will be reunited with the parents once the emergency is over.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-02
The caregiver did not receive training in food allergies for the April 2024-April 2025 training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-11
One caregiver received 19 of the 24 clock hours of required training for the July 2024-July 2025 training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-11
Of the six children's records evaluated, five lacked the required infromation regarding special needs.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-15
Documentation of the days and hours worked by staff was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-11
The director received 28 of the required 30 clcok hours of annual training for the May 2024-May 2025 training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-12
The parent handbook was reviewed and the following information was missing: 1. The benefits of indoor and outdoor physical activity. 2. The criteria that will be used to determine when the weather prevents outdoor play. 3. Parent have not been informed staff is required to received 1 clock hour of training each year related to recognizing the signs and symptoms of abuse and neglect, steps the center takes to increase employee and parent awareness of child abuse and neglect symptoms and prevention techniques for child abuse and neglect; coordination between the center and appropriate community organizations; steps the parent of a child who is a victim of abuse or neglect should take to obtain assistance and intervention; reporting procedures for parents and staff to take when child abuse or neglect is suspected. 4. Inform parents the center is in a gang free zone.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-02
All three personnel records evaluated lacked the pre-employment affidavit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-11
Of the six children's records evaluated, five lacked the required infromation regarding special needs.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-15
The emergency preparedness plan does not state how children will be reunited with the parents once the emergency is over.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-02
All three personnel records evaluated lacked the pre-employment affidavit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-11
Documentation of the days and hours worked by staff was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-11
The caregiver did not receive training in food allergies for the April 2024-April 2025 training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-11
The parent handbook was reviewed and the following information was missing: 1. The benefits of indoor and outdoor physical activity. 2. The criteria that will be used to determine when the weather prevents outdoor play. 3. Parent have not been informed staff is required to received 1 clock hour of training each year related to recognizing the signs and symptoms of abuse and neglect, steps the center takes to increase employee and parent awareness of child abuse and neglect symptoms and prevention techniques for child abuse and neglect; coordination between the center and appropriate community organizations; steps the parent of a child who is a victim of abuse or neglect should take to obtain assistance and intervention; reporting procedures for parents and staff to take when child abuse or neglect is suspected. 4. Inform parents the center is in a gang free zone.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-02
The center does not have current health inspection for the new location.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-08
The center does not have a fire inspection for the new location.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-10
The center does not have current health inspection for the new location.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-08
The center does not have a fire inspection for the new location.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-10
The center does not have current health inspection for the new location.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-08
The center does not have a fire inspection for the new location.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-10
The center does not have a fire inspection for the new location.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-10
The center does not have current health inspection for the new location.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-08
The center does not have a current inspection. The last fire inspection was conducted on 2/21/24.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-15
A food allergy plan that has been completed by the child's doctor; signed by the doctor and parent.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-08
The front door which is labeled as an exit was locked upon my arrival. This was corrected at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The front door which is labeled as an exit was locked upon my arrival. This was corrected at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A food allergy plan that has been completed by the child's doctor; signed by the doctor and parent.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-08
The center does not have a current inspection. The last fire inspection was conducted on 2/21/24.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-15
The front door which is labeled as an exit was locked upon my arrival. This was corrected at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A food allergy plan that has been completed by the child's doctor; signed by the doctor and parent.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-08
The center does not have a current inspection. The last fire inspection was conducted on 2/21/24.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-15
The front door which is labeled as an exit was locked upon my arrival. This was corrected at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A food allergy plan that has been completed by the child's doctor; signed by the doctor and parent.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-08
The center does not have a current inspection. The last fire inspection was conducted on 2/21/24.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-15
The information pertaining to inclusive services was not included in the operational policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-15
The special care needs information was not included in the admissions form.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-15
The information on parent rights was not included in the operational policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-15
The information pertaining to inclusive services was not included in the operational policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-15
The information pertaining to inclusive services was not included in the operational policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-15
The special care needs information was not included in the admissions form.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-15
The information on parent rights was not included in the operational policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-15
The information pertaining to inclusive services was not included in the operational policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-15
The special care needs information was not included in the admissions form.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-15
The information on parent rights was not included in the operational policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-15
The information on parent rights was not included in the operational policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-15
The special care needs information was not included in the admissions form.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-15
An outdoor maintenance checklist was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-05
An outdoor maintenance checklist was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-05
An outdoor maintenance checklist was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-05
An outdoor maintenance checklist was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-05
The sheet on the crib in the infant room was not snug fit and was loose.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
There was a board missing on the fence and needs repair.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
There was a board missing on the fence and needs repair.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
The sheet on the crib in the infant room was not snug fit and was loose.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
There was a board missing on the fence and needs repair.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
The sheet on the crib in the infant room was not snug fit and was loose.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
There was a board missing on the fence and needs repair.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
The sheet on the crib in the infant room was not snug fit and was loose.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Taking Steps Childcare LLC's safety grade?
Taking Steps Childcare LLC has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 0.0 out of 100.
How many violations does Taking Steps Childcare LLC have?
Taking Steps Childcare LLC has 76 total violations on record, including 44 critical, 32 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Taking Steps Childcare LLC last inspected?
Taking Steps Childcare LLC was last inspected on October 28, 2025.