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Little Steps Daycare

4 serious findings across 12 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent serious finding: May 16, 2025.

5902 N Seminary Rd, Edinburg, TX 78541 · (956) 207-7541

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsEdinburg licensed centers, n=74

Serious findings0 critical, 4 serious, 0 minor across 12 inspections and 0 investigations (12 visits). Most recent serious: May 16, 2025.

Critical0 vs median 4

53% of centers have at least one

Serious4 vs median 12

77% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2014Full Permit

Practical7:30a–5:30pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 12

Texas HHSC operation #1521587 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

Budget & timing

Tuition & openings

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Programs and services

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Meals providedListed
Snacks providedListed
Before-school careListed
After-school careNot listed
Transportation to/from schoolListed
Drop-in careNot listed
Part-time careListed
Field tripsNot listed
Skill classesNot listed
Weekend careNot listed
Night careNot listed
AccreditedNot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesListed

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Inspection record

Visits available in our Texas data, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.

Inspection history is one input into your decision, not a guarantee of safety or a rating of care quality. How to read this record.

2026
Apr 15, 2026 to Apr 15, 20264 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Apr 15, 2026 inspection
- Apr 15, 2026 inspection
- Apr 15, 2026 inspection
- Apr 15, 2026 inspection
2025
May 16, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  There were red ants in the outdoor play area used by the children.
  Corrected May 19, 2025, verified May 19, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3203.
May 16, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  There were red ants in the outdoor play area used by the children.
  Corrected May 19, 2025, verified May 19, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3203.
May 16, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  There were red ants in the outdoor play area used by the children.
  Corrected May 19, 2025, verified May 19, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3203.
May 16, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  There were red ants in the outdoor play area used by the children.
  Corrected May 19, 2025, verified May 19, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3203.
2024
Jun 6, 2024 to Jun 6, 20244 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Jun 6, 2024 inspection
- Jun 6, 2024 inspection
- Jun 6, 2024 inspection
- Jun 6, 2024 inspection

Show 8 older visits, not counted above

2023
Jun 22, 2023 to Jun 22, 20234 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Jun 22, 2023 inspection
- Jun 22, 2023 inspection
- Jun 22, 2023 inspection
- Jun 22, 2023 inspection
2022
Jul 6, 2022Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Recommended Clothing and Footing
  Complete policy on Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity was not available for review. The policy was missing: -The duration of physical activity at your home, both indoor and outdoor. -A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor time.
  Corrected Jul 11, 2022, verified Jul 10, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.501(8)(B).
Jul 6, 2022Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Recommended Clothing and Footing
  Complete policy on Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity was not available for review. The policy was missing: -The duration of physical activity at your home, both indoor and outdoor. -A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor time.
  Corrected Jul 11, 2022, verified Jul 10, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.501(8)(B).
Jul 6, 2022Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Recommended Clothing and Footing
  Complete policy on Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity was not available for review. The policy was missing: -The duration of physical activity at your home, both indoor and outdoor. -A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor time.
  Corrected Jul 11, 2022, verified Jul 10, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.501(8)(B).
Jul 6, 2022Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Recommended Clothing and Footing
  Complete policy on Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity was not available for review. The policy was missing: -The duration of physical activity at your home, both indoor and outdoor. -A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor time.
  Corrected Jul 11, 2022, verified Jul 10, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.501(8)(B).

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