# Step By Step Learning Academy

Step By Step Learning Academy is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Texas City, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 124 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 714 14th St N, Texas City, TX 77590

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 124
- License/permit: 1593859
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (409) 795-7704
- Website: www.mightyoaks.wixsite.com/stepbystep
- Hours: 06:00 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: yes
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1209720

## Inspection record
20 findings across 13 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-01-05 to 2026-01-27); 15 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-01-27 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-02-23: Annual Sanitation Inspection: Sanitation inspection expired on 11-14-2024. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a))
- 2025-01-31 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2025-02-18: Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle: One vehicle used to transport children is not equipped with a safety alarm. (§746.5625(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5625-a))
- 2025-01-31 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-02-18: Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment - No Overlap: The use zone for an airplane teeter totter over laps with the playground plastic boarder. (§746.4813(c); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4813-c))
- 2025-01-31 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface: The diaper changing mat in the Infant 1 classroom had a tear.     Note: This was corrected when the diaper changing mat was switched to a new mat without tears. (§746.3503(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3503-a))
- 2024-01-03 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-01-31: Annual Sanitation Inspection: The annual sanitation inspection has not been completed. The last documented sanitation inspection was conducted on 12/13/2022. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a))
- 2024-01-03 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-01-31: Written Operational Policies - Unassigned Epinephrine Auto-Injectors: Operational Policies did state if operation will administer unassigned epinephrine auto injectors. (§746.501(a)(29); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-501-a-29))
- 2024-01-03 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-02-06: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: The operation's fire inspection is not current as it expired on 12/22/2022. (§746.5101(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-a))
- 2022-01-18 — Other, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-01-24: Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer: During follow up inspection, 2 out of the 3 children using high chairs were observed not fastned in high chairs. Straps were observed not in the high chairs.    Noted: Pictures were taken. (§746.4501(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4501-b))
- 2022-01-05 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-01-18: Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment: During inspection, chipped paint was observed in 1 of the 2 classrooms and 1 out of the 3 toilets is not working. (§746.3407; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407))
- 2022-01-05 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-01-14: Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal: During inspection, fire inspection had not been conducted since 10/15/2020. (§746.5101(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-b))
- 2022-01-05 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-01-13: Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers -  24 Annual Training: Staff hired on 10/12/2015 was missing 1 hour of annual training for year 2020-2021. (§746.1301(5)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1301-5-a))
- 2022-01-05 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-01-10: Written Operational Policies - Emergencies: Parent Handbook did not discuss procedures for medical emergencies. (§746.501(a)(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-501-a-5))
- 2022-01-05 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2022-01-10: Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger: Parent Handbook did not discuss the procedures for infants on how the operation will maintain compliance for safe sleep. (§746.501(a)(9); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-501-a-9))
- 2022-01-05 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-01-18: Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name: Operation had cots that were not assigned by number for two children. (§746.4503(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4503-b))
- 2022-01-05 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2022-01-10: Written Operational Policies - Unassigned Epinephrine Auto-Injectors: Parent Handbook did not discussed the administration of unassigned epinephrine pens. (§746.501(a)(29); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-501-a-29))
- …and 5 more on the source page.

## Nearby programs
- [Wonderland Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1255967) — 0.19 km, capacity 113
- [St. Mary of the Miraculous Medal Early Childhood Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1293323) — 0.49 km, capacity 127
- [Funtastic Friends Academy, LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1292163) — 1.57 km, capacity 24
- [Calvary Childhood Education Ministry](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1209183) — 1.74 km, capacity 72
- [Little Elites](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1508253) — 2.1 km, capacity 41
- [Childworks](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1456378) — 2.75 km, capacity 148

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 1209720 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1209720
- us_census_geocoder record 714 14TH ST N|TEXAS CITY|TX|77590 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1593859 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1593859
- tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-pwzs~q23j.sbnc (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=1593859
- tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 02107-1551 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=02107-1551

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1209720 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
