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King Steps Academy

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13943 Old Village Ln, Sugar Land, TX 77498 · (832) 343-6240

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 months

Serious findings0 critical, 12 serious, 0 minor across 20 inspections and 0 investigations (20 visits). Most recent serious: Sep 15, 2025.

Some outcomes or report details are missing. These counts may be incomplete.

LicenseSince 2021Full Permit

Practical6a–6pMon–Fri · Toddler to school · Licensed capacity 12

Texas HHSC operation #1718247 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

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Programs and services

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

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Inspection record

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Coverage is incomplete. Pending outcomes, unclassified citations, or missing report details must not be read as no findings. Check the state record.

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2026
Sep 8, 2026Inspection
Outcome pending
Sep 8, 2026Inspection
Outcome pending
Sep 8, 2026Inspection
Outcome pending
Sep 8, 2026Inspection
Outcome pending
2025
Sep 15, 2025Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on
  The primary caregiver did not have current CPR training, it expired 7/2025.
  Corrected Oct 3, 2025, verified Oct 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1313(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
  The primary caregiver did not have current first aid training, it expired 7/2025.
  Corrected Oct 3, 2025, verified Oct 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1313(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
  The operation is missing information in the emergency preparedness plan on how children younger than 24 months and limited mobility would get out of the home in case of an emergency. Corrected: When added the information to the emergency preparedness plan.
  Corrected Sep 26, 2025, verified Sep 26, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5003(1).
Sep 15, 2025Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on
  The primary caregiver did not have current CPR training, it expired 7/2025.
  Corrected Oct 3, 2025, verified Oct 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1313(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
  The primary caregiver did not have current first aid training, it expired 7/2025.
  Corrected Oct 3, 2025, verified Oct 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1313(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
  The operation is missing information in the emergency preparedness plan on how children younger than 24 months and limited mobility would get out of the home in case of an emergency. Corrected: When added the information to the emergency preparedness plan.
  Corrected Sep 26, 2025, verified Sep 26, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5003(1).
Sep 15, 2025Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
  The primary caregiver did not have current first aid training, it expired 7/2025.
  Corrected Oct 3, 2025, verified Oct 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1313(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on
  The primary caregiver did not have current CPR training, it expired 7/2025.
  Corrected Oct 3, 2025, verified Oct 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1313(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
  The operation is missing information in the emergency preparedness plan on how children younger than 24 months and limited mobility would get out of the home in case of an emergency. Corrected: When added the information to the emergency preparedness plan.
  Corrected Sep 26, 2025, verified Sep 26, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5003(1).
Sep 15, 2025Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
  The primary caregiver did not have current first aid training, it expired 7/2025.
  Corrected Oct 3, 2025, verified Oct 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1313(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on
  The primary caregiver did not have current CPR training, it expired 7/2025.
  Corrected Oct 3, 2025, verified Oct 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1313(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
  The operation is missing information in the emergency preparedness plan on how children younger than 24 months and limited mobility would get out of the home in case of an emergency. Corrected: When added the information to the emergency preparedness plan.
  Corrected Sep 26, 2025, verified Sep 26, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5003(1).
2024
Sep 25, 2024 to Sep 25, 20244 inspections
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- Sep 25, 2024 inspection
- Sep 25, 2024 inspection
- Sep 25, 2024 inspection
- Sep 25, 2024 inspection
2023
Sep 28, 2023 to Oct 6, 20238 inspections
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- Oct 6, 2023 inspection
- Oct 6, 2023 inspection
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- Oct 6, 2023 inspection
- Sep 28, 2023 inspection
- Sep 28, 2023 inspection
- Sep 28, 2023 inspection
- Sep 28, 2023 inspection

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2022
Sep 28, 2022 to Sep 28, 20224 inspections
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- Sep 28, 2022 inspection
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- Sep 28, 2022 inspection
Apr 18, 2022Inspection
6 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Background Check Validation - Once a year listed family homes, licensed, and registered child care homes must validate list of subjects
  This had not been done since March 16, 2021.
  Corrected Apr 22, 2022, verified Apr 19, 2022. Standard 745.651(2)(B).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  There are two stacks of wood in the backyard that could potentially fall over if children were to mess with the small logs. These stacks of wood are 2 feet tall. There is a slide from the play set that is fallen over on the ground. There are sharp round edges on the posts exposed. Note: Photos were taken.
  Corrected Apr 25, 2022, verified May 18, 2022. Standard 747.3501.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit - Complete Kit
  First aid kit in transportation van is missing scissors. Note: Scissors were placed in kit during inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.3803(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
  A screw is sticking out approximately 1 inch from a child's rocking chair where the armrest was. This could poke a child and injure them. Note: Director removed screw during inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
  There is a can of paint behind a curtain next to the water heater in reach of children. Note: Director removed paint can.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3203(14).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Requirements for Tire Swings - Not Suspended from Composite Structure
  A saucer tree swing is installed on a play structure swing set next to two swings in the same bay.
  Corrected May 3, 2022, verified May 6, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.4505(2).
Apr 18, 2022Inspection
6 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit - Complete Kit
  First aid kit in transportation van is missing scissors. Note: Scissors were placed in kit during inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.3803(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Background Check Validation - Once a year listed family homes, licensed, and registered child care homes must validate list of subjects
  This had not been done since March 16, 2021.
  Corrected Apr 22, 2022, verified Apr 19, 2022. Standard 745.651(2)(B).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
  A screw is sticking out approximately 1 inch from a child's rocking chair where the armrest was. This could poke a child and injure them. Note: Director removed screw during inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  There are two stacks of wood in the backyard that could potentially fall over if children were to mess with the small logs. These stacks of wood are 2 feet tall. There is a slide from the play set that is fallen over on the ground. There are sharp round edges on the posts exposed. Note: Photos were taken.
  Corrected Apr 25, 2022, verified May 18, 2022. Standard 747.3501.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Requirements for Tire Swings - Not Suspended from Composite Structure
  A saucer tree swing is installed on a play structure swing set next to two swings in the same bay.
  Corrected May 3, 2022, verified May 6, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.4505(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
  There is a can of paint behind a curtain next to the water heater in reach of children. Note: Director removed paint can.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3203(14).
Apr 18, 2022Inspection
6 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Requirements for Tire Swings - Not Suspended from Composite Structure
  A saucer tree swing is installed on a play structure swing set next to two swings in the same bay.
  Corrected May 3, 2022, verified May 6, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.4505(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
  A screw is sticking out approximately 1 inch from a child's rocking chair where the armrest was. This could poke a child and injure them. Note: Director removed screw during inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit - Complete Kit
  First aid kit in transportation van is missing scissors. Note: Scissors were placed in kit during inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.3803(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
  There is a can of paint behind a curtain next to the water heater in reach of children. Note: Director removed paint can.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3203(14).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Background Check Validation - Once a year listed family homes, licensed, and registered child care homes must validate list of subjects
  This had not been done since March 16, 2021.
  Corrected Apr 22, 2022, verified Apr 19, 2022. Standard 745.651(2)(B).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  There are two stacks of wood in the backyard that could potentially fall over if children were to mess with the small logs. These stacks of wood are 2 feet tall. There is a slide from the play set that is fallen over on the ground. There are sharp round edges on the posts exposed. Note: Photos were taken.
  Corrected Apr 25, 2022, verified May 18, 2022. Standard 747.3501.
Apr 18, 2022Inspection
6 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Background Check Validation - Once a year listed family homes, licensed, and registered child care homes must validate list of subjects
  This had not been done since March 16, 2021.
  Corrected Apr 22, 2022, verified Apr 19, 2022. Standard 745.651(2)(B).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  There are two stacks of wood in the backyard that could potentially fall over if children were to mess with the small logs. These stacks of wood are 2 feet tall. There is a slide from the play set that is fallen over on the ground. There are sharp round edges on the posts exposed. Note: Photos were taken.
  Corrected Apr 25, 2022, verified May 18, 2022. Standard 747.3501.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Requirements for Tire Swings - Not Suspended from Composite Structure
  A saucer tree swing is installed on a play structure swing set next to two swings in the same bay.
  Corrected May 3, 2022, verified May 6, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.4505(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit - Complete Kit
  First aid kit in transportation van is missing scissors. Note: Scissors were placed in kit during inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.3803(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
  There is a can of paint behind a curtain next to the water heater in reach of children. Note: Director removed paint can.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3203(14).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
  A screw is sticking out approximately 1 inch from a child's rocking chair where the armrest was. This could poke a child and injure them. Note: Director removed screw during inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501(5).

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