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First Step Holdings Inc. dba Discovery Schoolhouse

Licensed Center · Katy, Fort Bend County, TX · Operation No. 1548182

First Step Holdings Inc. dba Discovery Schoolhouse holds a Full Permit issued September 29, 2014. In the state's 60-month public window it has 21 inspections on record with 13 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
September 29, 2014
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
219 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
4900 Falcon Landing Blvd, Katy, TX 77494-2652
The 60-month record
21
Inspections
0
Assessments
3
Self reports
13
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 4 · Medium High 4 · Medium 5 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Oct 27, 2025 Inspection 3
Sep 9, 2025 Inspection 0
Jul 25, 2025 Inspection 0
Dec 5, 2024 Inspection 1
Oct 8, 2024 Inspection 0
Sep 28, 2024 Report 0
Feb 21, 2024 Inspection 0
Feb 16, 2024 Report 0
Dec 15, 2023 Inspection 0
Dec 6, 2023 Inspection 1
Oct 24, 2023 Inspection 0
Aug 11, 2023 Inspection 0
Aug 5, 2023 Report 2
Jul 28, 2023 Report 0
Jul 27, 2023 Inspection 0
Jul 14, 2023 Report 0
Jun 30, 2023 Inspection 0
Jun 16, 2023 Report 0
Dec 9, 2022 Inspection 1
Aug 15, 2022 Inspection 1
Jun 15, 2022 Inspection 0
Jun 2, 2022 Inspection 1
May 23, 2022 Report 1
May 11, 2022 Inspection 0
Apr 12, 2022 Inspection 0
Apr 10, 2022 Report 1
Mar 10, 2022 Inspection 0
Mar 3, 2022 Inspection 0
Mar 2, 2022 Report 1
Nov 10, 2021 Inspection 0
Deficiency records
October 27, 2025 Standard § 746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The first aid kit cabinet was review. Four items were found to be expired since 2024.
Corrected: November 7, 2025
October 27, 2025 Standard § 746.503 - Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
A total of ten children files were review; Ten out of ten children files were missing the parental right form 2987 in their respective folders.
Corrected: November 7, 2025
October 27, 2025 Standard § 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The operation has not complete their annual children product certification since year of 2024.
Corrected: November 7, 2025
December 5, 2024 Standard § 746.5205(2) - Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Operation failed to conduct 4 severe weather drills for a calendar year. The last drill was conducted in January 2024.
Corrected: December 12, 2024
December 6, 2023 Standard § 746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
High
Verbatim from the agency record
1 of 4 vans observed was missing multiple items in their first aid kit. ** Director gathered and placed missing items into the kit during the inspection. **
Corrected: December 6, 2023
August 5, 2023 Standard § 746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
A parent was not notified of a bruise their child sustained while in care.
Corrected: August 22, 2023
August 5, 2023 Standard § 746.2905(2) - Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Confine in a Restrictive Device
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The caregiver placed a 16 month-old child that refused to sleep in a restrictive device.
Corrected: October 6, 2023
December 9, 2022 Standard § 746.4907(a)(2) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The mulch on the large playground was not at the proper depth of 9 inches. The mulch was gathered under the bottom of the plsy structure.
Corrected: February 6, 2023
August 15, 2022 Standard § 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
A health inspection was last completed on 08.05.21.
Corrected: September 5, 2022
June 2, 2022 Standard § 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
High
Verbatim from the agency record
An eight year old child was observed in a classroom unsupervised at inspection.
Corrected: June 2, 2022
May 23, 2022 Standard § 746.201(7) - Operation Open to Parents At All Times
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Parents are not entering the operation as a covid precaution. Note: directo/ownerr stated parents will resume drop off/pick up within the facility on 06.06.22.
Corrected: June 2, 2022
April 10, 2022 Standard § 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
High
Verbatim from the agency record
A two year old child was left unsupervised on the playground for less than five minutes.
Corrected: April 29, 2022
March 2, 2022 Standard § 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
High
Verbatim from the agency record
A 16 month old was left unattended on the playground for a few minutes.
Corrected: March 3, 2022
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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