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First Step INC

Child care center · 4003 HUNTER RD, San Marcos, TX 78666-9351 · License 515990

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 71. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (24)

Severity	Date	Standard / narrative	Corrected
4	—	746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach During the walk through diaper rash creams were stored in an unlocked cabinet accessible to children in care. This was corrected when the director moved the creams up higher.	Yes
5	—	745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation During the inspection two caregivers were present without background check results. This was corrected when the director asked the caregivers to leave the operation.	—
4	—	746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less The loose fill in the outdoor play area did not meet the 6 inch minimum requirement.	—
5	—	745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation During the inspection two caregivers were present without background check results. This was corrected when the director asked the caregivers to leave the operation.	—
4	—	746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach During the walk through diaper rash creams were stored in an unlocked cabinet accessible to children in care. This was corrected when the director moved the creams up higher.	Yes
4	—	746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less The loose fill in the outdoor play area did not meet the 6 inch minimum requirement.	—
4	—	746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less The loose fill in the outdoor play area did not meet the 6 inch minimum requirement.	—
5	—	745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation During the inspection two caregivers were present without background check results. This was corrected when the director asked the caregivers to leave the operation.	—
4	—	746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach During the walk through diaper rash creams were stored in an unlocked cabinet accessible to children in care. This was corrected when the director moved the creams up higher.	Yes
4	—	746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less The loose fill in the outdoor play area did not meet the 6 inch minimum requirement.	—
5	—	745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation During the inspection two caregivers were present without background check results. This was corrected when the director asked the caregivers to leave the operation.	—
4	—	746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach During the walk through diaper rash creams were stored in an unlocked cabinet accessible to children in care. This was corrected when the director moved the creams up higher.	Yes
5	—	745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation During the inspection two caregivers were present without background check results. This was corrected when the director asked the caregivers to leave the operation.	—
4	—	746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach During the walk through diaper rash creams were stored in an unlocked cabinet accessible to children in care. This was corrected when the director moved the creams up higher.	Yes
4	—	746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less The loose fill in the outdoor play area did not meet the 6 inch minimum requirement.	—
5	—	745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation During the inspection two caregivers were present without background check results. This was corrected when the director asked the caregivers to leave the operation.	—
4	—	746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less The loose fill in the outdoor play area did not meet the 6 inch minimum requirement.	—
4	—	746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach During the walk through diaper rash creams were stored in an unlocked cabinet accessible to children in care. This was corrected when the director moved the creams up higher.	Yes
5	—	745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation During the inspection two caregivers were present without background check results. This was corrected when the director asked the caregivers to leave the operation.	—
4	—	746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach During the walk through diaper rash creams were stored in an unlocked cabinet accessible to children in care. This was corrected when the director moved the creams up higher.	Yes
4	—	746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less The loose fill in the outdoor play area did not meet the 6 inch minimum requirement.	—
5	—	745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation During the inspection two caregivers were present without background check results. This was corrected when the director asked the caregivers to leave the operation.	—
4	—	746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach During the walk through diaper rash creams were stored in an unlocked cabinet accessible to children in care. This was corrected when the director moved the creams up higher.	Yes
4	—	746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less The loose fill in the outdoor play area did not meet the 6 inch minimum requirement.	—

Severity 5 = most serious. Source: official state record.

Inspections (16)

16 inspection record(s) on file from TX-HHSC.

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