Braswell Child Development
2203 S 2nd Ave, Dallas, TX
4.3· 36 reviews
Vicki's First Steps
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $172
- year first permitted
- 2015
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About
About Vicki's First Steps
Vicki's First Steps is a licensed group home daycare in Dallas, Texas. The state has permitted it since December 8, 2015, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 8:45 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMOpen until 8:45 PM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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6 mo
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12 yr
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, the address and how to visit, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 8:45 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 8:45 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 8:45 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 8:45 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 8:45 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Vicki's First Steps has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Dallas County has a median price of $172 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$194
Home daycare$172
Toddler
Center$180
Home daycare$163
Preschool
Center$175
Home daycare$160
School age
Center$164
Home daycare$151
State record
Inspection reports for Vicki's First Steps
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2015
- License number
- #1565685
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 24, 2026: no rules cited
No rules cited on any of 3 visits
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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- Apr 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- May 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 25, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
747.501(7) - Written Operational Policies - Animals
“There was not written information that the provider has a pet in the operational policies.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2023
747.3703(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
“Vaccination records of the dog present was not avaiblie for review.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2023
Aug 23, 2022Inspection8 rules cited
747.5005(2) - Sheltering drill for Severe Weather- 4 times in a calendar year
“The operation had not conducted any recent shelter drills.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 24, 2022
747.1313(b) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on
“The director did not have current CPR training.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 24, 2022
747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
“The director did no have current first aid training.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 24, 2022
747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“The operation had not conducted any recent fire drills.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 24, 2022
747.5105 - Mounting of Fire Extinguishers
“The fire extinquisher was not mounted at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 24, 2022
747.3803(a) - First Aid Kit - Complete Kit
“The first aid kit was not complete. The kit was missing a first aid guide.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 24, 2022
747.5005(3) - Lock-down drill 4 times in a calendar year
“The operation had not conducted any recent lock down drills.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 24, 2022
747.635(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
“The operation did not maintain sign in and out logs.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 24, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Vicki's First Steps
Is Vicki's First Steps licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued December 8, 2015.
When was Vicki's First Steps last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on April 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Vicki's First Steps had rules cited by the state?
No. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists no cited rules in its 3 visits in the last 3 years. 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 Vicki's First Steps care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Vicki's First Steps accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Vicki's First Steps' hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 8:45 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Vicki's First Steps cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (214) 484-9266 to ask.
What is Vicki's First Steps' phone number?
(214) 484-9266.
Where is Vicki's First Steps?
Dallas, TX 75210. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.