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Stepping Stones of Knowledge Academy

Duncanville, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

3 state inspections, last 2 years
12 deficiencies on the state’s summary
9 high or medium-high risk
January 30, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued November 10, 2015
Capacity
65 children
Ages served
Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1596217

Where

206 E Red Bird Ln
Duncanville, TX 75116

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 2
  • Medium-high 7
  • Medium 3
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 0

The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.

Citations on the record

Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
January 31, 2025Medium746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
State’s note: “The operational policies reviewed at time of inspection did not have written policies for promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.”
February 14, 2025
January 31, 2025High746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
State’s note: “The van that is used to transport children does not have an electronic child safety alarm installed in the vehicle during the time of inspection.”
February 14, 2025
February 13, 2024Medium High746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
State’s note: “One out of six children's files did not have the food allergy emergency plan available for review during the monitoring visit.”
February 27, 2024
February 13, 2024Medium High746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
State’s note: “The last fire inspection was May 3, 2022.”
March 27, 2024
February 13, 2024Medium High746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
State’s note: “The director did not have the required transportation training hours.”
February 27, 2024
February 13, 2024Medium High746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
State’s note: “One out of six files did not have First Aid and CPR training certificate.”
February 27, 2024
February 13, 2024Medium746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
State’s note: “The operation did not have documentation for fire drills. The carbon monoxide documentation was last documented in April 2023.”
February 27, 2024
April 6, 2023Medium High746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
State’s note: “Out of 6 records 2 children did not have current immunization records”
April 13, 2023
April 6, 2023Medium746.611(a)(2) - Required Health Statement - Signed affidavit from parent stating medical diagnosis and treatment conflict with religious beliefs
State’s note: “Out of 6 records 1 child did not have a health statement.”
April 13, 2023
April 12, 2022Medium High746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
State’s note: “It was observed that children were being fed snacks on the bare table. The caregiver corrected this by placing napkins on the table for the children to use.”
April 12, 2022
April 8, 2022Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “One caregiver with a group of children with a specified age group of 3 years old may only supervise a maximum of 15 children. The classroom was observed to have 18 children in care with one caregiver.”
April 12, 2022
April 8, 2022High746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
State’s note: “Upon entry of a classroom, I didnt observe a caregiver for approxitmately 3 minutes.”
April 12, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Stepping Stones of Knowledge Academy?

Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on January 30, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Stepping Stones of Knowledge Academy have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 12: 2 high-risk, 7 medium-high-risk, 3 medium-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.

Is this a rating?

No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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