My First Step Child Care & Development Center

807 MOZELLE ST, Pharr, TX 78577Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

29 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

January 6, 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
My First Step Child Care & Development Center
License number
1694780
Location
807 MOZELLE ST, Pharr, TX 78577
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 48.8/100
Inspection record
29 inspections, last inspected January 6, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor48.8 / 100
Health93/100
Safety70/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

58

Total Violations

Jan 6, 2026

Last Inspection

85

Capacity

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (58)

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Feb 4, 2025

The toddler classroom was out of ratio there were 12 children with 1 caregiver. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when a second caregiver was placed in the toddler classroom making the classroom come to ratio.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-04

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Feb 4, 2025

The toddler classroom was out of ratio there were 12 children with 1 caregiver. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when a second caregiver was placed in the toddler classroom making the classroom come to ratio.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-04

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Feb 4, 2025

The toddler classroom was out of ratio there were 12 children with 1 caregiver. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when a second caregiver was placed in the toddler classroom making the classroom come to ratio.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-04

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Feb 4, 2025

The toddler classroom was out of ratio there were 12 children with 1 caregiver. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when a second caregiver was placed in the toddler classroom making the classroom come to ratio.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-04

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4503(b)Feb 28, 2023

In the infant rooms one of the mats was not labeled with the childs name. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when caregiver labeled the mat.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(a)Feb 28, 2023

Staff files were reviewed and 2 out of the 4 staff files were missing trainings in the following training topics. * Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. * Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations. * Administering medication. * Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-14

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4503(b)Feb 28, 2023

In the infant rooms one of the mats was not labeled with the childs name. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when caregiver labeled the mat.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4503(b)Feb 28, 2023

In the infant rooms one of the mats was not labeled with the childs name. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when caregiver labeled the mat.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(a)Feb 28, 2023

Staff files were reviewed and 2 out of the 4 staff files were missing trainings in the following training topics. * Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. * Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations. * Administering medication. * Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-14

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(a)Feb 28, 2023

Staff files were reviewed and 2 out of the 4 staff files were missing trainings in the following training topics. * Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. * Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations. * Administering medication. * Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-14

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(a)Feb 28, 2023

Staff files were reviewed and 2 out of the 4 staff files were missing trainings in the following training topics. * Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. * Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations. * Administering medication. * Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-14

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4503(b)Feb 28, 2023

In the infant rooms one of the mats was not labeled with the childs name. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when caregiver labeled the mat.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.801(11)Mar 2, 2022

During inspection it was observed the most recent fire inspection was not posted.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-16

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.401(7)Mar 2, 2022

During inspection it was observed the ATTENTION PARENTS required posting was not posted. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when director posted the ATTENTION PARENTS letter in the entrance of the center.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.401(7)Mar 2, 2022

During inspection it was observed the ATTENTION PARENTS required posting was not posted. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when director posted the ATTENTION PARENTS letter in the entrance of the center.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.401(7)Mar 2, 2022

During inspection it was observed the ATTENTION PARENTS required posting was not posted. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when director posted the ATTENTION PARENTS letter in the entrance of the center.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.801(11)Mar 2, 2022

During inspection it was observed the most recent fire inspection was not posted.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-16

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.401(7)Mar 2, 2022

During inspection it was observed the ATTENTION PARENTS required posting was not posted. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when director posted the ATTENTION PARENTS letter in the entrance of the center.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.801(11)Mar 2, 2022

During inspection it was observed the most recent fire inspection was not posted.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-16

CRITICALSAFETY746.801(11)Mar 2, 2022

During inspection it was observed the most recent fire inspection was not posted.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-16

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Aug 13, 2021

One out of five staff files reviewed are missing trainings on the following topics: Medications

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-19

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Aug 13, 2021

One of out seven staff files reviewed is missing orientation statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-19

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Aug 13, 2021

One out of five staff files reviewed are missing trainings on the following topics: Medications

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-19

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Aug 13, 2021

One out of five staff files reviewed are missing trainings on the following topics: Medications

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-19

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Aug 13, 2021

One of out seven staff files reviewed is missing orientation statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-19

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Aug 13, 2021

One out of five staff files reviewed are missing trainings on the following topics: Medications

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-19

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Aug 13, 2021

One of out seven staff files reviewed is missing orientation statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-19

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Aug 13, 2021

One of out seven staff files reviewed is missing orientation statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-19

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Jul 1, 2021

One out of seven staff files was not available for review at the time of inspection including training record. One of out seven staff files reviewed is missing hired date, and center/personnel/orientation statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-08

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Jul 1, 2021

Two out of five staff files reviewed are missing trainings on the following topics: Abuse/Neglect Safe Sleep/Shaken Baby/ Early Brain Development Medications

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-08

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Jul 1, 2021

One out of seven staff files was not available for review at the time of inspection including training record. One of out seven staff files reviewed is missing hired date, and center/personnel/orientation statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-08

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Jul 1, 2021

Two out of five staff files reviewed are missing trainings on the following topics: Abuse/Neglect Safe Sleep/Shaken Baby/ Early Brain Development Medications

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-08

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Jul 1, 2021

One out of seven staff files was not available for review at the time of inspection including training record. One of out seven staff files reviewed is missing hired date, and center/personnel/orientation statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-08

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Jul 1, 2021

Two out of five staff files reviewed are missing trainings on the following topics: Abuse/Neglect Safe Sleep/Shaken Baby/ Early Brain Development Medications

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-08

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Jul 1, 2021

One out of seven staff files was not available for review at the time of inspection including training record. One of out seven staff files reviewed is missing hired date, and center/personnel/orientation statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-08

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Jul 1, 2021

Two out of five staff files reviewed are missing trainings on the following topics: Abuse/Neglect Safe Sleep/Shaken Baby/ Early Brain Development Medications

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-08

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901May 28, 2021

One out of seven staff files was not available for review at the time of inspection including training record. One of out seven staff files reviewed is missing hired date, and center/personnel/orientation statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-04

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)May 28, 2021

Two out of five staff files reviewed are missing trainings on the following topics: Abuse/Neglect Safe Sleep/Shaken Baby/ Early Brain Development Medications

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-04

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901May 28, 2021

One out of seven staff files was not available for review at the time of inspection including training record. One of out seven staff files reviewed is missing hired date, and center/personnel/orientation statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-04

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901May 28, 2021

One out of seven staff files was not available for review at the time of inspection including training record. One of out seven staff files reviewed is missing hired date, and center/personnel/orientation statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-04

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)May 28, 2021

Two out of five staff files reviewed are missing trainings on the following topics: Abuse/Neglect Safe Sleep/Shaken Baby/ Early Brain Development Medications

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-04

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)May 28, 2021

Two out of five staff files reviewed are missing trainings on the following topics: Abuse/Neglect Safe Sleep/Shaken Baby/ Early Brain Development Medications

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-04

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901May 28, 2021

One out of seven staff files was not available for review at the time of inspection including training record. One of out seven staff files reviewed is missing hired date, and center/personnel/orientation statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-04

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)May 28, 2021

Two out of five staff files reviewed are missing trainings on the following topics: Abuse/Neglect Safe Sleep/Shaken Baby/ Early Brain Development Medications

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-04

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Apr 16, 2021

Two out of five staff files reviewed are missing trainings on the following topics: Abuse/Neglect Safe Sleep/Shaken Baby/ Early Brain Development Food Allergies Medications

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-04-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Apr 16, 2021

One out of seven staff files was not available for review at the time of inspection including training record. One of out seven staff files reviewed is missing hired date, and center/personnel/orientation statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-04-23

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Apr 16, 2021

Two out of five staff files reviewed are missing trainings on the following topics: Abuse/Neglect Safe Sleep/Shaken Baby/ Early Brain Development Food Allergies Medications

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-04-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Apr 16, 2021

One out of seven staff files was not available for review at the time of inspection including training record. One of out seven staff files reviewed is missing hired date, and center/personnel/orientation statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-04-23

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Apr 16, 2021

Two out of five staff files reviewed are missing trainings on the following topics: Abuse/Neglect Safe Sleep/Shaken Baby/ Early Brain Development Food Allergies Medications

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-04-30

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Apr 16, 2021

Two out of five staff files reviewed are missing trainings on the following topics: Abuse/Neglect Safe Sleep/Shaken Baby/ Early Brain Development Food Allergies Medications

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-04-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Apr 16, 2021

One out of seven staff files was not available for review at the time of inspection including training record. One of out seven staff files reviewed is missing hired date, and center/personnel/orientation statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-04-23

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Apr 16, 2021

One out of seven staff files was not available for review at the time of inspection including training record. One of out seven staff files reviewed is missing hired date, and center/personnel/orientation statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-04-23

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Mar 24, 2021

Two out of five staff files reviewed are missing trainings on the following topics: Safe Sleep/Shaken Baby/Early Brain Development Abuse/Neglect Administering Medications

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-04-07

CRITICALHEALTH746.605(12)Mar 24, 2021

One out of five children's files is missing Authorization to obtain emergency medical care and to transport the child for emergency medical treatment.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-03-26

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Mar 24, 2021

One out of seven staff files was not available for review at the time of inspection including training record and first aid/cpr training. One of out seven staff files reviewed is missing hired date, ID and center/personnel/orientation statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-03-29

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2603(1)Mar 24, 2021

A three year old was placed in a high chair with a book in the prek room while the rest of the children were sitting on chairs and working on puzzles. Note: This was corrected at inspection when caregiver removed child from high chair and child sat on chair with the other children.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Mar 24, 2021

An employee was present at the operation and caring for children without background check eligibility notice.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-03-25

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1107(2)Mar 24, 2021

An employee without a high school diploma/GED was left in charge of supervising a classroom. No other caregivers were present in the room. Note: This was corrected at inspection when a qualified caregiver stepped into the room.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is My First Step Child Care & Development Center's safety grade?

My First Step Child Care & Development Center has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 48.8 out of 100.

How many violations does My First Step Child Care & Development Center have?

My First Step Child Care & Development Center has 58 total violations on record, including 11 critical, 47 serious, and 0 minor.

When was My First Step Child Care & Development Center last inspected?

My First Step Child Care & Development Center was last inspected on January 6, 2026.

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