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1st Step Early Learning Center

Child care center · 401 FM 685 STE 104, Pflugerville, TX 78660-2840 · License 976846

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 47. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (128)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
One child did not have current immunizations on file.
4 746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
The operation was not completing an infant daily report for two infants in care or sharing the information that would be included on the report with the parents.
1 746.1105(4) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)
Two staff did not have a Pre-Employment Affidavit for Applicants for Employment at Certain Child Care Operations.
5 746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies were missing the following: - infant safe sleep - promotion of indoor/outdoor activities
4 746.4813(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting)
6FT of usezone around the mulit-person tricylce was not observed.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Observed holes, and chipped paint in the infant, toddler and preschool room.
3 746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
During nap time there were 13 children ages 9 months to 4 years old with one caregiver. There was nobody else in the building.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
One staff did not know the correct number of children they had in care and was responsible for.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Two out of six children files reviewed were missing updated immunization records.
4 746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
A 9-month-old non-walking infant was observed sleeping on a sleeping mat.
3 746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
The operation had antibiotic ointment inside of the first aid kit that expired in of May 2020. This was corrected when it was removed from the first aid kit.
Yes
4 746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
Two infants were napping in a crib that did not have a sheet.
3 746.2203(a) - Written Activity Plans
Current lesson plans were unavailable to review for two classrooms. Lesson plan posted was dated from 6/30 to 7/04.
4 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Observed broken toys, an open bag of planting soil and loose trash on the playground.
3 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
The operation's operational policies did not include parent's rights.
5 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
One infant was observed to be asleep in a restrictive device during inspection.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
One staff did not know the correct number of children they had in care and was responsible for.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Observed holes, and chipped paint in the infant, toddler and preschool room.
5 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
One infant was observed to be asleep in a restrictive device during inspection.
5 746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies were missing the following: - infant safe sleep - promotion of indoor/outdoor activities
4 746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
Two infants were napping in a crib that did not have a sheet.
3 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
The operation's operational policies did not include parent's rights.
4 746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
A 9-month-old non-walking infant was observed sleeping on a sleeping mat.
4 746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
The operation was not completing an infant daily report for two infants in care or sharing the information that would be included on the report with the parents.
1 746.1105(4) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)
Two staff did not have a Pre-Employment Affidavit for Applicants for Employment at Certain Child Care Operations.
4 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Observed broken toys, an open bag of planting soil and loose trash on the playground.
3 746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
The operation had antibiotic ointment inside of the first aid kit that expired in of May 2020. This was corrected when it was removed from the first aid kit.
Yes
3 746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
During nap time there were 13 children ages 9 months to 4 years old with one caregiver. There was nobody else in the building.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
One child did not have current immunizations on file.
3 746.2203(a) - Written Activity Plans
Current lesson plans were unavailable to review for two classrooms. Lesson plan posted was dated from 6/30 to 7/04.
4 746.4813(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting)
6FT of usezone around the mulit-person tricylce was not observed.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Two out of six children files reviewed were missing updated immunization records.
3 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
The operation's operational policies did not include parent's rights.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
One child did not have current immunizations on file.
4 746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
The operation was not completing an infant daily report for two infants in care or sharing the information that would be included on the report with the parents.
4 746.4813(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting)
6FT of usezone around the mulit-person tricylce was not observed.
1 746.1105(4) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)
Two staff did not have a Pre-Employment Affidavit for Applicants for Employment at Certain Child Care Operations.
5 746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies were missing the following: - infant safe sleep - promotion of indoor/outdoor activities
4 746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
Two infants were napping in a crib that did not have a sheet.
3 746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
The operation had antibiotic ointment inside of the first aid kit that expired in of May 2020. This was corrected when it was removed from the first aid kit.
Yes
3 746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
During nap time there were 13 children ages 9 months to 4 years old with one caregiver. There was nobody else in the building.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Observed holes, and chipped paint in the infant, toddler and preschool room.
5 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
One infant was observed to be asleep in a restrictive device during inspection.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
One staff did not know the correct number of children they had in care and was responsible for.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Two out of six children files reviewed were missing updated immunization records.
4 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Observed broken toys, an open bag of planting soil and loose trash on the playground.
4 746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
A 9-month-old non-walking infant was observed sleeping on a sleeping mat.
3 746.2203(a) - Written Activity Plans
Current lesson plans were unavailable to review for two classrooms. Lesson plan posted was dated from 6/30 to 7/04.
3 746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
During nap time there were 13 children ages 9 months to 4 years old with one caregiver. There was nobody else in the building.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Observed holes, and chipped paint in the infant, toddler and preschool room.
4 746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
A 9-month-old non-walking infant was observed sleeping on a sleeping mat.
4 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Observed broken toys, an open bag of planting soil and loose trash on the playground.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
One staff did not know the correct number of children they had in care and was responsible for.
4 746.4813(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting)
6FT of usezone around the mulit-person tricylce was not observed.
3 746.2203(a) - Written Activity Plans
Current lesson plans were unavailable to review for two classrooms. Lesson plan posted was dated from 6/30 to 7/04.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
One child did not have current immunizations on file.
5 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
One infant was observed to be asleep in a restrictive device during inspection.
1 746.1105(4) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)
Two staff did not have a Pre-Employment Affidavit for Applicants for Employment at Certain Child Care Operations.
4 746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
Two infants were napping in a crib that did not have a sheet.
3 746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
The operation had antibiotic ointment inside of the first aid kit that expired in of May 2020. This was corrected when it was removed from the first aid kit.
Yes
4 746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
The operation was not completing an infant daily report for two infants in care or sharing the information that would be included on the report with the parents.
3 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
The operation's operational policies did not include parent's rights.
5 746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies were missing the following: - infant safe sleep - promotion of indoor/outdoor activities
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Two out of six children files reviewed were missing updated immunization records.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Two out of six children files reviewed were missing updated immunization records.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Observed holes, and chipped paint in the infant, toddler and preschool room.
4 746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
The operation was not completing an infant daily report for two infants in care or sharing the information that would be included on the report with the parents.
1 746.1105(4) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)
Two staff did not have a Pre-Employment Affidavit for Applicants for Employment at Certain Child Care Operations.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
One child did not have current immunizations on file.
5 746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies were missing the following: - infant safe sleep - promotion of indoor/outdoor activities
4 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Observed broken toys, an open bag of planting soil and loose trash on the playground.
4 746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
Two infants were napping in a crib that did not have a sheet.
5 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
One infant was observed to be asleep in a restrictive device during inspection.
4 746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
A 9-month-old non-walking infant was observed sleeping on a sleeping mat.
3 746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
During nap time there were 13 children ages 9 months to 4 years old with one caregiver. There was nobody else in the building.
3 746.2203(a) - Written Activity Plans
Current lesson plans were unavailable to review for two classrooms. Lesson plan posted was dated from 6/30 to 7/04.
3 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
The operation's operational policies did not include parent's rights.
4 746.4813(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting)
6FT of usezone around the mulit-person tricylce was not observed.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
One staff did not know the correct number of children they had in care and was responsible for.
3 746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
The operation had antibiotic ointment inside of the first aid kit that expired in of May 2020. This was corrected when it was removed from the first aid kit.
Yes
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Observed holes, and chipped paint in the infant, toddler and preschool room.
4 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Observed broken toys, an open bag of planting soil and loose trash on the playground.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
One staff did not know the correct number of children they had in care and was responsible for.
4 746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
The operation was not completing an infant daily report for two infants in care or sharing the information that would be included on the report with the parents.
4 746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
Two infants were napping in a crib that did not have a sheet.
1 746.1105(4) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)
Two staff did not have a Pre-Employment Affidavit for Applicants for Employment at Certain Child Care Operations.
4 746.4813(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting)
6FT of usezone around the mulit-person tricylce was not observed.
4 746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
A 9-month-old non-walking infant was observed sleeping on a sleeping mat.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Two out of six children files reviewed were missing updated immunization records.
3 746.2203(a) - Written Activity Plans
Current lesson plans were unavailable to review for two classrooms. Lesson plan posted was dated from 6/30 to 7/04.
3 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
The operation's operational policies did not include parent's rights.
5 746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies were missing the following: - infant safe sleep - promotion of indoor/outdoor activities
3 746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
The operation had antibiotic ointment inside of the first aid kit that expired in of May 2020. This was corrected when it was removed from the first aid kit.
Yes
3 746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
During nap time there were 13 children ages 9 months to 4 years old with one caregiver. There was nobody else in the building.
5 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
One infant was observed to be asleep in a restrictive device during inspection.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
One child did not have current immunizations on file.
5 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
One infant was observed to be asleep in a restrictive device during inspection.
3 746.2203(a) - Written Activity Plans
Current lesson plans were unavailable to review for two classrooms. Lesson plan posted was dated from 6/30 to 7/04.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Observed holes, and chipped paint in the infant, toddler and preschool room.
4 746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
The operation was not completing an infant daily report for two infants in care or sharing the information that would be included on the report with the parents.

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

Inspections (40)

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

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