Early Steps Bilingual Academy
1524 CUMBERLAND RD, TYLER, TX 75703
License #1686102 | Expires: Jun 24, 2019
Compliance Summary
Inspection History
| Date | Type | Result | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 2 |
| Aug 12, 2025 | OTHER | Violations Found | 1 |
| Jul 21, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Jun 9, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | OTHER | Violations Found | 1 |
| Jan 17, 2025 | OTHER | Violations Found | 1 |
| Nov 18, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 3 |
| Jul 3, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Jun 25, 2024 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Jan 12, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 2 |
| Aug 18, 2022 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2022 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Apr 12, 2022 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 1 |
| Jun 11, 2021 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 3 |
Violation Details
During the inspection, it was observed the operation has only conducted 3 fire drills for the year 2025.
Corrected: Oct 30, 2025
During the inspection, it was observed caregivers without current training hours.
Corrected: Oct 30, 2025
Based on a DFPS investigation this standard was reviewed and found to be deficient. A young child was placed in timeout for 5-7 minutes.
Corrected: Sep 18, 2025
This standard was reviewed during an investigation and found deficient. The operation does not have a caregiver physically present in the room during naptime.
Corrected: Jun 30, 2025
The operation did not report the number of employees that left in 2024.
Corrected: Jan 19, 2025
During an inspection of the files, it was observed the operation did not mentioned anything about their outdoor act ivies.
Corrected: Dec 2, 2024
During a review of the files, it was observed the operation did not mentioned anything regarding inclusive services.
Corrected: Dec 2, 2024
During an inspection of the playground, it was observed the merry-go-cycle had two broken seats. This was discussed with the director and a plan was put in place to keep the children off until the equipment is fixed.
Corrected: Dec 9, 2024
During a review of training records, it was observed the director did not have the 30 hours that are required.
Corrected: Mar 28, 2023
During a review of staff training records, it was observed 4 staff members without enough training hours.
Corrected: Mar 28, 2023
During a walk through of the center, it was observed by licensing a classroom of 7 children napping without a teacher present in the room. The children were left alone for about 15 minutes.
During a walk through of the center, it was observed by licensing a child who was napping alone for four minutes. This was soon corrected at inspection by the teacher returning to the classroom.
Five out of ten personnel records reviewed did not complete the required annual training.
The loose-fill does not measure under the slide on the playground.
The operation allowed two people to be present at the operation before receiving notice from the CBCU regarding the person's eligibility. Note, a person may be present while the background check is pending to attend orientation or pre-service training as long as the person does not have contact with children in care.
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