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Upbring Head Start (Stepping Stone)

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

6 state inspections, last 2 years
2 deficiencies on the state’s summary
2 high or medium-high risk
August 14, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued February 27, 2026
Capacity
31 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:30 AM-03:00 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
No
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1821231

Where

1625 Arlington Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78415

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 0
  • Medium-high 2
  • Medium 0
  • 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
September 23, 2025Medium High746.4309 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
State’s note: “There was not a gate to the outdoor area for the infant play area.”
October 7, 2025
August 22, 2025Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “The outdoor gate had an opening that allowed room for a chiild to gain access outside the licesed space area. The girls restroom had washing machine hook up valves uncovered and accessible to children in care.”
August 29, 2025

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Upbring Head Start (Stepping Stone)?

Texas HHSC's file lists 6 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 14, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Upbring Head Start (Stepping Stone) have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 2: 2 medium-high-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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