High
745.509 - Licensed Operations Required Fees
Correction verification date: May 27, 2026.
LI
Texas licensed center record
Little Steps Academy
Fort Worth, TX 76112Operation #1626087
- Capacity reported
- 47
- Ages served
- 4
- Programs reported
- 9
- Five-year activities
- 12
Little Steps Academy details
- Address
- 3121 Forest Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76112
- Phone
- (817) 881-2501
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Days
- Fri, Mon, Thu, Tue, Wed
- Ages licensed to serve
- Infant, Pre-Kindergarten, School, Toddler
- Capacity
- 47
- Child care subsidies
- Acceptance reported in source
- Permit
- Full Permit · issued Dec 21, 2016
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | Inspection | No |
| May 27, 2026 | Inspection | No |
| May 15, 2026 | Assessment | Yes |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Inspection | No |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Report | Yes |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Inspection | No |
| Jan 2, 2026 | Inspection | Yes |
| Oct 2, 2025 | Inspection | No |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Report | Yes |
| Feb 10, 2025 | Inspection | No |
| Jan 16, 2025 | Assessment | Yes |
| Dec 31, 2024 | Inspection | Yes |
Recent cited standards in the source
Medium High
746.2431(2) - Infant Daily Report - Times and Amount of Food
Correction verification date: May 15, 2026.
Medium High
746.2431(3) - Infant Daily Report - Times of Diaper Changes
Correction verification date: May 15, 2026.
Medium High
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Correction verification date: Jan 7, 2026.
Medium High
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Correction verification date: Jan 7, 2026.
Medium
746.1013(a)(2) - Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Knows Responsibilities
Correction verification date: Oct 2, 2025.
Medium High
746.1013(a)(1) - Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Knows in Charge
Correction verification date: Oct 2, 2025.
Medium Low
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Correction verification date: Jan 27, 2025.
Medium
746.2206(3)(A) - Written Activity Plan - Child-Initiated - Equipment/Materials In Reach
Correction verification date: Feb 10, 2025.
Medium High
746.2405(5) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Sufficient Number of Toys
Correction verification date: Feb 10, 2025.
Medium High
746.2415(c)(2) - Crib Mattress Cover - Snug-Fitting and Thin
Correction verification date: Feb 10, 2025.
Medium High
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
Correction verification date: Feb 10, 2025.
Medium High
746.4751(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily
Correction verification date: Feb 29, 2024.
Medium Low
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Correction verification date: Jan 18, 2024.
Medium
746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
Correction verification date: Oct 19, 2023.
Medium High
746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
Correction verification date: Oct 19, 2023.
Medium
746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
Correction verification date: Oct 19, 2023.
Medium High
746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
Correction verification date: Oct 19, 2023.
Medium High
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Correction verification date: Oct 19, 2023.
Medium High
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Correction verification date: Oct 19, 2023.
Questions about Little Steps Academy
Is Little Steps Academy 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 Little Steps Academy?
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 Little Steps Academy 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 Little Steps Academy?
The HHSC source record reports 06:30 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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