ACTIVE POOR Compliance

Stepping Stone Learning/Development Center

8021 FM 78 STE 131, CONVERSE, TX 78109

License #1657974 | Expires: Aug 30, 2018

Day Care Center
Type
85
Capacity
35
Inspections
27
Violations

Compliance Summary

2
Critical
17
Serious
7
Moderate
1
Minor

Inspection History

Date Type Result Violations
Nov 5, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Mar 3, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 4
Feb 26, 2025 OTHER Compliant 0
Dec 17, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Oct 22, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Sep 26, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Sep 24, 2024 OTHER Violations Found 1
Sep 9, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Aug 27, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 4
Aug 12, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Aug 7, 2024 OTHER Compliant 0
Jul 12, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jul 8, 2024 OTHER Compliant 0
Apr 10, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Apr 4, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 3
Oct 31, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Apr 20, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Apr 11, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Mar 28, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 4
Mar 2, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Mar 1, 2023 OTHER Violations Found 2
Dec 19, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Dec 15, 2022 OTHER Violations Found 2
Nov 21, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Nov 9, 2022 OTHER Compliant 0
Oct 3, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Aug 10, 2022 OTHER Compliant 0
Jun 24, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jun 14, 2022 OTHER Compliant 0
May 13, 2022 OTHER Compliant 0
Apr 29, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Aug 16, 2021 Annual Inspection Violations Found 3
Jul 9, 2021 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jul 7, 2021 OTHER Compliant 0
Jun 16, 2021 OTHER Compliant 0

Violation Details

Serious Corrected

Three out of the ten children files reviewed did not have the correct emergency contact. The information provided was parent contact when it should be a acquaintance or another family member.

Corrected: Mar 10, 2025

Minor Corrected

One out of ten children's files did not have a health statement to review.

Corrected: Mar 17, 2025

Moderate Corrected

When reviewing the handbook, applications and operational policy there was no signed verification that the parents were aware of their parent rights.

Corrected: Mar 10, 2025

Moderate Corrected

Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity was not available for review in the operational policy.

Corrected: Mar 3, 2025

Serious Corrected

There was no crib in the infant room that had three infants aged 10-15 months old. The ten month old infant is a non walking infant. NOTE: This was corrected when a crib that was stored outside the classroom was brought into the infant room.

Corrected: Sep 26, 2024

Serious Corrected

During lunch time, only four of the required five nutritional components were provided for children. Ramen noodles, corn, pineapple, and milk.

Corrected: Aug 27, 2024

Critical Corrected

One of eight children's records did not include a signed emergency medical authorization.

Corrected: Sep 3, 2024

Moderate Corrected

One of eight children's records did not have a current immunization record.

Corrected: Sep 24, 2024

Moderate Corrected

While reviewing staff records, six of eight records, including the director's, did not have verification of the required annual training hours: director had 20.75 of 30; three employees had 18 of 24; one employee had 4 of 24; and one employee had 21 of 24.

Corrected: Sep 30, 2024

Serious Corrected

Several cribs in the infant room sheets were observed to be loose and not snug fitting on the mattress that the infants were sleeping on.

Corrected: Apr 4, 2024

Serious Corrected

The afterschool room was over ratio by 1 when there were 27 children ranging in ages 6-11 years old with one caregiver. The infant room was left out of ratio by 3 when a caregiver left out leaving the room out of ratio. The toddler room was left out of ratio by 1 when a caregiver left out of the room.

Critical Corrected

Two infants under the age of 12 months were observed sleeping in a crib covered with a blanket.

Serious Corrected

The afterschool room was over ratio. There were 30 children ranging in ages 3-12 years old with one caregiver. The room was over ratio by 4.

Serious Corrected

An accumulation of dust was observed on the ceiling fans in the after-school room.

Serious Corrected

A container that contained bottles and cups with milk in them were on the diaper changing table. This was corrected when the container was moved to a counter located by a sink.

Serious Corrected

The 2-year-old room had 13 children with one teacher. Based upon the standard this age group was out of ratio by 2 children. This was corrected when the 2 children were moved to the 3-year-old room.

Serious Corrected

A caregiver was observed not washing a child's hands after diaper changing. This was corrected when she was told to wash the child's hands.

Serious Corrected

A caregiver was observed twice conducting a diaper change and did not wash her hands afterwards.

Serious Corrected

A caregiver was observe changing a child's diaper on the floor rug that children walk and play on. This was corrected when the rug was removed, and a changing mat was placed in the room.

Moderate Corrected

Based on the interviews and inspections conducted, the after schoolteachers were playing PG children's Netflix movies. According to the Netflix rating PG is considered Parental Guidance suggested.

Moderate Corrected

A caregiver failed to notify the parent of an infant who fell and bumped head while inside of the crib by sending a message on the daycare app or during pick up.

Serious Corrected

The operation failed to notify licensing within 48 hours of being informed that an infant in their care was taken to the emergency room. The operation was notified through the daycare?s app. on 12/15/22.

Serious Corrected

All the fire extinguishers in the building were last serviced in February 2021. This was corrected when a company was called during the inspection to come and service them.

Serious Corrected

One out of ten employees was missing 16 hours of pre-service training and she was hired in November 2021.

Moderate Corrected

The Children's Product Certification form that was posted had a date of 2-11-2020. This was corrected when the director resigned the form and dated it.

Serious Corrected

Five out of eight children's records were missing a special needs statement.

Serious Corrected

Five out of eight records were missing the address for the emergency contact.

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Data Source: texas_dfps — Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
Data is provided as-is from public government records. It may not reflect changes since the last inspection.