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19120 W Lake Houston Pkwy, Humble, TX
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Baby Steps Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 57
- open each week
- 7 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2025
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About
About Baby Steps Learning Center
Baby Steps Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Humble, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 9, 2025, for up to 57 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open every day, 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and preschool. It says it provides meals.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 34 visits in the last 3 years and cited 28 rules across 18 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyOpen every dayOpen until 11:59 PM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 57 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Thursday | 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Friday | 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Saturday | 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Sunday | 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 0 to 12 years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, infant care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Approach | Play-based |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 57 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Baby Steps Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Harris County has a median price of $185 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$185
Home daycare$164
Toddler
Center$172
Home daycare$155
Preschool
Center$167
Home daycare$153
School age
Center$156
Home daycare$144
State record
Inspection reports for Baby Steps Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 57 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2025
- License number
- #1793585
Summary
34 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 31, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 19 of 34 visits · 28 rules in all · 28 corrected
- Safety and hazards 6
- Supervision and ratios 6
- Records and paperwork 5
- Background checks 3
- Safe sleep 3
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Other rules 2
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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- Aug 31, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 31, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 30, 2026Visit1 rule cited
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
“The operation's director has not ensured required inspections for the operation from third-party entities are being completed timely.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 31, 2026
Jul 21, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
“The operation hasn't had an annual fire inspection completed by a state or local fire marshal.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 31, 2026
Jul 21, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
“The operation hasn't had an annual fire inspection completed by a state or local fire marshal.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 31, 2026
- Jun 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
May 12, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“During an inspection at the operation, the young infant classroom was observed to be out of ratio with only one caregiver with 5 infants aged 2 months-9 months in one classroom. This was corrected when one child was moved to the older infant classroom to ensure proper ratio.”
Corrected during the visit
745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
“Two previous employees' background checks weren't inactivated within the required time frame.”
The state verified the correction on May 14, 2026
- Apr 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 13, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“A known allegation of inappropriate discipline was not reported to Licensing via the proper channel.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 5, 2026
Show 24 earlier visits
- Apr 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 31, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.801(1) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
“A child in care and an employee's records were not at the operation and available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 5, 2026
Mar 25, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“The allergy plan for a child with allergies wasn't signed by a medical professional.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2026
Mar 16, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
“The operation hasn't had an annual fire inspection completed by a state or local fire marshal.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026
Feb 18, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
“The operation still hasn't had an annual fire inspection completed by a state or local fire marshal.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 16, 2026
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“It was observed to be one caregiver caring for 6 infants aged 8 months to 14 months. This was corrected by a second caregiver coming in to work in the infant classroom.”
Corrected during the visit
Jan 27, 2026Visit1 rule cited
745.247 - Franchise Tax Delinquent
“The operation is delinquent in paying its franchise tax and the right to transact business in Texas has been forfeited.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 6, 2026
Jan 21, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
746.901(1) - Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
“Four out of four employee records reviewed did not have an indicated start date for each employee. Corrected by hire dates being written in files.”
Corrected during the visit
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
“The operation did not have a current fire inspection completed by a state or local fire marshal. The operation had a current fire alarm system inspection completed by an individual company instead.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2026
- Dec 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 31, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 15, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
“The operations fire inspection expired on 10/1/2025.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 31, 2025
746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
“There was an infant without a labeled crib.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 31, 2025
746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
“I observed a child under 12 months sleeping on an activity mat in the infant classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 31, 2025
745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
“I observed a caregiver with a provisionally eligible background check caring for a child alone. This was corrected when the director had another staff member without conditions accompany the caregiver with conditions in the classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 31, 2025
- Oct 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 19, 2025Complaint investigation3 rules cited
746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
“I observed a 2 month old in a crib with a bib that was not on the child's neck and a pacifier clip on a string with beads. This was corrected when the caregiver removed the items from the crib.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 3, 2025
746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
“A caregiver provided the incorrect age of a child. This was corrected when the director informed the caregiver the correct age of the child.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 3, 2025
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
“Based on information obtained throughout the investigation inappropriate discipline was practiced when a caregiver used physically discipline.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 31, 2025
Sep 19, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
“I observed a 2 month old in a crib with a bib that was not on the child's neck and a pacifier clip on a string with beads. This was corrected when the caregiver removed the items from the crib.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 3, 2025
746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
“A caregiver provided the incorrect age of a child. This was corrected when the director informed the caregiver the correct age of the child.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 3, 2025
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
“Based on information obtained throughout the investigation inappropriate discipline was practiced when a caregiver used physically discipline.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 31, 2025
Sep 4, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“There were three people in the building without active background checks. One of the people without an active background check left the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 19, 2025
746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
“Caregivers did not provide the correct ages of the children they were caring for when asked.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 19, 2025
- Sep 2, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Aug 7, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
“There was no documentation of the smoke detectors being tested.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 2025
Jul 29, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
746.1013(a)(1) - Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Knows in Charge
“No one knew who was in charge when the director stepped out.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 2025
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
“There were no fire drills, lock down drills, or severe weather drills documented at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 2025
746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
“There were two children under two watching TV.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 2025
- Dec 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 8, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.1011(a) - Director present-Minimum 75%
“During the first initial phase and during the first initial inspection for the second initial phase the director has not been present for the visits.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2024
- Aug 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- May 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 7, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
“The operational policies is missing the section on promotion of physical activity and procedures for supporting inclusive service.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 14, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Baby Steps Learning Center
Is Baby Steps Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 9, 2025.
When was Baby Steps Learning Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 31, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 34 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Baby Steps Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 28 rules across 19 of 34 visits in the last 3 years; 28 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can Baby Steps Learning Center care for?
57, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Baby Steps Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Baby Steps Learning Center's hours?
Every day, 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Baby Steps Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (832) 777-6288 to ask.
What is Baby Steps Learning Center's phone number?
(832) 777-6288.
Where is Baby Steps Learning Center?
7820 FM 1960 Rd E Ste 207, Humble, TX 77346. The nearest other daycare we list is Atascocita Montessori, 0.2 miles away.