High
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Correction verification date: Dec 22, 2025.
FI
Texas licensed center record
First Steps Learning Center
Katy, TX 77450Operation #1699246
- Capacity reported
- 60
- Ages served
- 4
- Programs reported
- 9
- Five-year activities
- 12
First Steps Learning Center details
- Address
- 138 Applewhite Dr, Katy, TX 77450
- Phone
- (281) 392-9194
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Days
- Fri, Mon, Thu, Tue, Wed
- Ages licensed to serve
- Infant, Pre-Kindergarten, School, Toddler
- Capacity
- 60
- Child care subsidies
- Acceptance reported in source
- Permit
- Full Permit · issued Jun 16, 2020
Ages and programs reported
These fields describe the HHSC record, not current openings or a guarantee that every option is offered at all times.
InfantPre-KindergartenSchoolToddlerAccreditedAfter School CareBefore School CareDrop-In CareField TripsPart Time CareSchool Age CareSnacks ProvidedTransportation to/from School
Regulatory activity and compliance context
Texas HHSC presents five years of activity and says online history excludes certain items until due process is complete or waived. Risk levels apply to cited standards; they are not a center ranking.
| Date | Activity | Violation found |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2025 | Assessment | Yes |
| Nov 13, 2025 | Inspection | No |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Inspection | Yes |
| Nov 5, 2024 | Inspection | Yes |
| Sep 19, 2024 | Inspection | No |
| Jun 25, 2024 | Inspection | No |
| May 21, 2024 | Inspection | No |
| Apr 16, 2024 | Report | No |
| Apr 5, 2024 | Report | Yes |
| Jan 3, 2024 | Inspection | Yes |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Inspection | No |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Report | No |
Recent cited standards in the source
High
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Correction verification date: Dec 19, 2025.
Medium High
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Correction verification date: Nov 7, 2025.
Medium
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Correction verification date: Nov 12, 2024.
Medium High
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Correction verification date: Nov 12, 2024.
Medium High
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Correction verification date: Nov 5, 2024.
Low
746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
Correction verification date: Nov 5, 2024.
High
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Correction verification date: May 21, 2024.
Medium
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
Correction verification date: Jan 11, 2024.
Medium High
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Correction verification date: Jan 11, 2024.
Medium Low
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Correction verification date: Jan 11, 2024.
Medium High
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Correction verification date: Jan 11, 2024.
Medium High
746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
Source says corrected at inspection.
Medium High
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Source says corrected at inspection.
High
746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Correction verification date: May 18, 2022.
High
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Correction verification date: Jun 14, 2022.
Medium High
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Source says corrected at inspection.
Medium High
746.1301(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation Training
Correction verification date: May 3, 2022.
High
746.2428 - No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
Correction verification date: May 4, 2022.
Medium
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Correction verification date: May 2, 2022.
Questions about First Steps Learning Center
Is First Steps Learning Center a licensed child care center?
Texas HHSC listed this operation as an active Licensed Center in the source snapshot dated 2026-09-22. This directory is not the licensing authority; use the official operation link to confirm the current record.
Where can I see inspection information for First Steps Learning Center?
Use the official Texas HHSC compliance-history link on this page. The state record is authoritative and explains its five-year reporting window and due-process limitations.
Does First Steps Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
The source record reports that this center accepts child care subsidies. Confirm current participation, openings, copays, and family eligibility through the center and Texas Child Care Services.
What are the hours for First Steps Learning Center?
The HHSC source record reports 06:30 AM-06:30 PM on Fri, Mon, Thu, Tue, Wed. Hours can change, so call the center before relying on this schedule.
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