Stepping Stones of Knowledge Academy
Licensed Center · Duncanville, Dallas County, TX · Operation No. 1596217
Stepping Stones of Knowledge Academy holds a Full Permit issued November 10, 2015. In the state's 60-month public window it has 11 inspections on record with 15 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
November 10, 2015
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
65 children
Ages served
Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
206 E Red Bird Ln, Duncanville, TX 75116-2308
The 60-month record
11
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
15
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 2 · Medium High 8 · Medium 5 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 27, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Inspection | 2 |
| Feb 13, 2024 | Inspection | 5 |
| Apr 26, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 6, 2023 | Inspection | 2 |
| Jul 12, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 19, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 12, 2022 | Inspection | 1 |
| Apr 8, 2022 | Report | 2 |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 23, 2021 | Inspection | 3 |
Deficiency records
January 31, 2025 Standard § 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operational policies reviewed at time of inspection did not have written policies for promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
Corrected: February 14, 2025
January 31, 2025 Standard § 746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
High Verbatim from the agency record
The van that is used to transport children does not have an electronic child safety alarm installed in the vehicle during the time of inspection.
Corrected: February 14, 2025
February 13, 2024 Standard § 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
One out of six files did not have First Aid and CPR training certificate.
Corrected: February 27, 2024
February 13, 2024 Standard § 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
One out of six children's files did not have the food allergy emergency plan available for review during the monitoring visit.
Corrected: February 27, 2024
February 13, 2024 Standard § 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The director did not have the required transportation training hours.
Corrected: February 27, 2024
February 13, 2024 Standard § 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The last fire inspection was May 3, 2022.
Corrected: March 27, 2024
February 13, 2024 Standard § 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have documentation for fire drills. The carbon monoxide documentation was last documented in April 2023.
Corrected: February 27, 2024
April 6, 2023 Standard § 746.611(a)(2) - Required Health Statement - Signed affidavit from parent stating medical diagnosis and treatment conflict with religious beliefs
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Out of 6 records 1 child did not have a health statement.
Corrected: April 13, 2023
April 6, 2023 Standard § 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Out of 6 records 2 children did not have current immunization records
Corrected: April 13, 2023
April 12, 2022 Standard § 746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
It was observed that children were being fed snacks on the bare table. The caregiver corrected this by placing napkins on the table for the children to use.
Corrected: April 12, 2022
April 8, 2022 Standard § 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
High Verbatim from the agency record
Upon entry of a classroom, I didnt observe a caregiver for approxitmately 3 minutes.
Corrected: April 12, 2022
April 8, 2022 Standard § 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
One caregiver with a group of children with a specified age group of 3 years old may only supervise a maximum of 15 children. The classroom was observed to have 18 children in care with one caregiver.
Corrected: April 12, 2022
September 23, 2021 Standard § 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
One out of six children records did not have the required health statment.
Corrected: September 30, 2021
September 23, 2021 Standard § 746.201(8) - Liability Insurance Maintained
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have updated insurance.
Corrected: September 30, 2021
September 23, 2021 Standard § 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation has broken chairs and playground equipment that hasn t been put together yet on the playground. After it was brought the caregiver attention, correction was made.
Corrected: September 23, 2021
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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