# First Step Holdings INC. DBA Discovery Schoolhouse First Step Holdings INC. DBA Discovery Schoolhouse is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Katy, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 219 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 4900 Falcon Landing Blvd, Katy, TX 77494 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 219 - License/permit: 1548182 - Operator: not published - Phone: (281) 698-7234 - Website: discovery-schoolhouse.com - Hours: 06:30 AM-06:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1156463 ## Inspection record 13 findings across 31 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-11-10 to 2026-10-21); 8 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2025-10-27 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-11-03: Children's Products- Annual Certification: The operation has not complete their annual children product certification since year of 2024. (§746.4135(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4135-b)) - 2025-10-27 — Records, permits & program, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-11-06: Provide Parents With Copy of Policies: A total of ten children files were review; Ten out of ten children files were missing the parental right form 2987 in their respective folders. (§746.503; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-503)) - 2025-10-27 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-10-28: First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired: The first aid kit cabinet was review. Four items were found to be expired since 2024. (§746.4003(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4003-b)) - 2024-12-05 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-12-19: Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year: Operation failed to conduct 4 severe weather drills for a calendar year. The last drill was conducted in January 2024. (§746.5205(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5205-2)) - 2023-12-06 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Corrected at inspection: Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit: 1 of 4 vans observed was missing multiple items in their first aid kit. ** Director gathered and placed missing items into the kit during the inspection. ** (§746.5617(a)(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5617-a-6)) - 2023-08-05 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-10-24: Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Confine in a Restrictive Device: The caregiver placed a 16 month-old child that refused to sleep in a restrictive device. (§746.2905(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2905-2)) - 2023-08-05 — Safety hazards, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-08-21: Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries: A parent was not notified of a bruise their child sustained while in care. (§746.307(c); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-307-c)) - 2022-12-09 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-02-22: Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.: The mulch on the large playground was not at the proper depth of 9 inches. The mulch was gathered under the bottom of the plsy structure. (§746.4907(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4907-a-2)) - 2022-08-15 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-08-25: Annual Sanitation Inspection: A health inspection was last completed on 08.05.21. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a)) - 2022-06-02 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2022-06-15: Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children: An eight year old child was observed in a classroom unsupervised at inspection. (§746.1203(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1203-4)) - 2022-05-23 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-06-15: Operation Open to Parents At All Times: Parents are not entering the operation as a covid precaution. Note: directo/ownerr stated parents will resume drop off/pick up within the facility on 06.06.22. (§746.201(7); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-201-7)) - 2022-04-10 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2022-05-11: Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children: A two year old child was left unsupervised on the playground for less than five minutes. (§746.1203(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1203-4)) - 2022-03-02 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2022-03-10: Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children: A 16 month old was left unattended on the playground for a few minutes. (§746.1203(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1203-4)) ## Nearby programs - [YMCA Afterschool @ Wilson Elementary](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1088449) — 0.36 km, capacity 100 - [Primrose School of West Cinco Ranch](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1086268) — 1.28 km, capacity 311 - [Ivy Kids Early Learning Center - Cinco Ranch](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1130909) — 1.35 km, capacity 250 - [Montessori Reggio Academy of Katy-Cinco Ranch](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1531592) — 1.47 km, capacity 76 - [Huaxia Chinese School Katy West Campus](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1493241) — 1.47 km, capacity 44 - [YMCA Afterschool @ Davidson Elementary](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1153962) — 1.54 km, capacity 60 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 1156463 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1156463 - us_census_geocoder record 4900 FALCON LANDING BLVD|KATY|TX|77494 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1548182 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1548182 - tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-7nns.nvuj.nq7y (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=1548182 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1156463 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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