Medium High
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Correction verification date: Feb 11, 2026.
FI
Texas licensed center record
First Step Learning Center
Desoto, TX 75115Operation #813204
- Capacity reported
- 136
- Ages served
- 4
- Programs reported
- 9
- Five-year activities
- 12
First Step Learning Center details
- Address
- 335 S Hampton Rd, Desoto, TX 75115
- Phone
- (972) 230-8100
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:30 PM
- Days
- Fri, Mon, Thu, Tue, Wed
- Ages licensed to serve
- Infant, Pre-Kindergarten, School, Toddler
- Capacity
- 136
- Child care subsidies
- Acceptance reported in source
- Permit
- Full Permit · issued Jan 9, 2002
Ages and programs reported
These fields describe the HHSC record, not current openings or a guarantee that every option is offered at all times.
InfantPre-KindergartenSchoolToddlerAfter School CareBefore School CareDrop-In CareField TripsMeals ProvidedPart Time CareSchool Age CareSnacks ProvidedTransportation to/from School
Regulatory activity and compliance context
Texas HHSC presents five years of activity and says online history excludes certain items until due process is complete or waived. Risk levels apply to cited standards; they are not a center ranking.
| Date | Activity | Violation found |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026 | Inspection | No |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Inspection | Yes |
| Oct 21, 2025 | Report | No |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Inspection | No |
| Aug 21, 2025 | Report | No |
| Jun 12, 2025 | Inspection | No |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Inspection | No |
| Apr 23, 2025 | Report | No |
| Feb 18, 2025 | Inspection | No |
| Jan 30, 2025 | Inspection | Yes |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Inspection | No |
| Jun 24, 2024 | Inspection | No |
Recent cited standards in the source
Medium High
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Correction verification date: Feb 11, 2026.
Medium
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Correction verification date: Feb 11, 2026.
Medium High
746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
Correction verification date: Feb 11, 2026.
Medium High
746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Correction verification date: Mar 6, 2025.
Medium High
746.2415(a)(1) - Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers
Source says corrected at inspection.
Medium High
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Source says corrected at inspection.
Medium High
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Correction verification date: Mar 27, 2023.
High
746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
Correction verification date: Mar 14, 2023.
High
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Correction verification date: Feb 13, 2023.
Medium
746.311(b) - Parental Notification - Safe Sleeping Deficiency Use Form 2970
Correction verification date: Dec 17, 2021.
Medium High
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Source says corrected at inspection.
High
746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Source says corrected at inspection.
High
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Correction verification date: Jan 13, 2022.
High
745.635(2) - AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter
Correction verification date: Nov 23, 2021.
Medium
746.1305(a)(5) - Pre-service Training- Supervision and Safety
Correction verification date: Dec 22, 2021.
Questions about First Step Learning Center
Is First Step Learning Center a licensed child care center?
Texas HHSC listed this operation as an active Licensed Center in the source snapshot dated 2026-09-22. This directory is not the licensing authority; use the official operation link to confirm the current record.
Where can I see inspection information for First Step Learning Center?
Use the official Texas HHSC compliance-history link on this page. The state record is authoritative and explains its five-year reporting window and due-process limitations.
Does First Step Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
The source record reports that this center accepts child care subsidies. Confirm current participation, openings, copays, and family eligibility through the center and Texas Child Care Services.
What are the hours for First Step Learning Center?
The HHSC source record reports 06:00 AM-06:30 PM on Fri, Mon, Thu, Tue, Wed. Hours can change, so call the center before relying on this schedule.
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