# Learning Steps Daycare & Academy LLC

Learning Steps Daycare & Academy LLC is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Mission, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 51 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 608 S Abram Rd, Mission, TX 78572

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 51
- License/permit: 1803219
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (956) 271-4181

- 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=1487331

## Inspection record
7 findings across 6 Texas HHSC inspections (2024-10-07 to 2026-04-01); 4 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-04-01 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-04-22: Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained: There is a slide structure surrounded by 1-3 in of pea gravel. (§746.4907(d); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4907-d))
- 2025-10-07 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-10-07: Children's Records - Immunizations: One out of six children's records reviewed is missing immunization records. (§746.603(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a-4))
- 2025-01-14 — Records, permits & program, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-01-29: Education Outside of U.S.: A caregiver's education documentation was not translated into English. (§746.1111; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1111))
- 2024-12-06 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-12-06: Child-Care Center Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System: The operation did not have a working carbon monoxide detector. The carbon monoxide detector was missing the batteries. (§746.5531; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5531))
- 2024-12-06 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-12-09: Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained: The loose-fill surfacing materials (rock pebbles) were not maintained at the proper depth required for a play equipment in the outdoor playground. (§746.4907(d); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4907-d))
- 2024-10-07 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-10-08: Written Operational Policies - Preventing and Responding to Abuse and Neglect: The operational policies reviewed were missing the follwoing information;    Methods for increasing employee and parent awareness of issues regarding child abuse and neglect, including warning signs that a child may be a victim of abuse or neglect and factors indicating a child is at risk for abuse or neglect; and    Methods for increasing employee and parent awareness of prevention techniques for child abuse and neglect; (§746.501(a)(26); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-501-a-26))
- 2024-10-07 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-10-08: Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets: The mattresses to three play yards did not  have sheets. (§746.2411(2)(B); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2411-2-b))

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 1487331 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1487331
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1803219 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1803219
- tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 03256-1651 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=03256-1651

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