Texas records · COLLIN County · MCKINNEY

Little Steps Montessori

Licensed Child-Care Home in MCKINNEY, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued February 14, 2018

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
10332 COCHRON DR, MCKINNEY, TX 75072 2977
Operation type
Licensed Child-Care Home
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
February 14, 2018
Operation number
1659984
Licensed capacity
12 children
Ages served
Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record12
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record0
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits3,793
Citations recorded42
Record coversNovember 16, 2021 – October 21, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High5
Medium High23
Medium14

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionOctober 21, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 437 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 14, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJune 30, 20264 citations recorded4 of 605 standards cited at this visit
747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High
The backyard had three areas in the fence where slats were loose at the bottom of the fence and nails were exposed.

Correction verified by the state on August 14, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills DocumentationRisk level: Medium
Safety documentation for monthly checks of fire extinguishers, carbon monoxide detectors and smoke detectors was not current. The equipment was last checked in August 2025.

Correction verified by the state on August 14, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute CaregiversRisk level: Medium High
The director did not have proof of current training in pediatric first aid training. The previous training expired in 2024.

Correction verified by the state on August 14, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.1313(b) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands onRisk level: Medium High
The director did not have proof of current training in pediatric CPR. The previous training expired in 2024.

Correction verified by the state on August 14, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 16, 20252 citations recorded2 of 7 standards cited at this visit
747.5007 - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram- Must Be On FileRisk level: Medium High
During the follow up inspection, the operation did not have an emergency evacuation and relocation diagram on file or posted.

Correction verified by the state on October 20, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual TrainingRisk level: Medium High
During the follow up inspection, it was found that the caregiver had not completed half of the required annual training.

Correction verified by the state on October 8, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 5, 20257 citations recorded7 of 590 standards cited at this visit
747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual TrainingRisk level: Medium High
The caregiver had not completed any of the required annual training.

Correction verified by the state on September 16, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute CaregiversRisk level: Medium High
During the inspection the operator could not provide her current certification for CPR or first aid.

Correction verified by the state on September 16, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.5107(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers MonthlyRisk level: Medium High
The operation has not been doing any monthly checks on the fire extinguisher at the operation.

Correction verified by the state on September 16, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.3801(2) - First Aid Kit - Kept SanitaryRisk level: Medium High
During the inspection, the flexible gauze in the first aid kit had grass on it and the scissors were rusty and the scissor blade had an unknown dark substance on it.

Correction verified by the state on September 16, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.5007 - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram- Must Be On FileRisk level: Medium High
The operation did not have an emergency evacuation and relocation diagram on file or posted.

Correction verified by the state on September 16, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.5115 - Smoke Detectors TestingRisk level: High
The operation has no record of testing or changing the batteries in the smoke detectors.

Correction verified by the state on September 16, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.5337(a)(4) - Electric or Battery Operated CO System-Test Documentation Available During Hours of OperationRisk level: Medium High
The operation has no record of testing or changing the batteries in the carbon monoxide detectors.

Correction verified by the state on September 16, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionNovember 6, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 4, 20243 citations recorded3 of 7 standards cited at this visit
747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual TrainingRisk level: Medium High
At the time of the follow up inspection the provider had 10 training hours that could be counted towards this current year of training. She is still missing 20 hours of training that should have been completed last year.

Correction verified by the state on November 6, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual CertificationRisk level: Medium
The provider had not yet updated the CPSC form at the time of the follow up inspection.

Correction verified by the state on October 7, 2024.

747.207(1) - Policies Comply with RulesRisk level: Medium High
At the time of the follow up inspection the operational policies had not been updated. The provider was unable to locate any policies during the visit.

Correction verified by the state on October 17, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 13, 20246 citations recorded6 of 6 standards cited at this visit
747.401(a)(2) - Posting Requirements-Inspection ReportRisk level: Medium
The provider had not posted the most recent inspection form even following the visit in August 2024.

Correction verified by the state on October 4, 2024.

747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual TrainingRisk level: Medium High
At the time of the follow up inspection the provider had still not completed any of the annual training hour requirements. No trainings were available for review.

Correction verified by the state on October 4, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.5111 - Smoke-Detection SystemRisk level: High
At the time of the follow up visit, the provider had not installed a smoke detector near the main care room in the home.

Correction verified by the state on October 4, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.207(1) - Policies Comply with RulesRisk level: Medium High
The operational policies reviewed during this time were not for a child care home and had not been updated as needed. At the time of the follow up inspection the operational policies had not been updated.

Correction verified by the state on October 4, 2024.

747.3803(a)(3) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Antiseptic solutions or wipesRisk level: Medium
No antiseptic solutions and/or ointments were stiill not present in the first aid kit at the time of the follow up inspection.

Correction verified by the state on October 4, 2024.

747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual CertificationRisk level: Medium
The provider had not yet updated the CPSC form at the time of the follow up inspection.

Correction verified by the state on October 4, 2024.

InspectionAugust 14, 20246 citations recorded6 of 607 standards cited at this visit
747.5111 - Smoke-Detection SystemRisk level: High
The main care room did not have a smoke detector present. The closet smoke detector was in one of the bedrooms of the home.

Correction verified by the state on September 13, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.207(1) - Policies Comply with RulesRisk level: Medium High
The operational policies reviewed during this time were not for a child care home and had not been updated as needed.

Correction verified by the state on September 13, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.3803(a)(3) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Antiseptic solutions or wipesRisk level: Medium
No antiseptic solutions and/or ointments were present in the first aid kit.

Correction verified by the state on September 13, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual TrainingRisk level: Medium High
At the time of inspection the provider did not have any training hours from the previous full year. The last training certificates were from the year 2022. Provider request time to get the training completed.

Correction verified by the state on September 13, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.401(a)(2) - Posting Requirements-Inspection ReportRisk level: Medium
At the time of the inspection that provider's most recent posted inspection was from 2019. She was unable to locate a copy of the inspection that was sent to her last year.

Correction verified by the state on September 13, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual CertificationRisk level: Medium
The last time the annual certification was completed was back in 2019. This was the date on the form posted.

Correction verified by the state on September 13, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 19, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 433 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 20, 20229 citations recorded9 of 551 standards cited at this visit
747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium
The primary caregiver has completed 8 of the 30 hours of required annual training.

Correction verified by the state on November 15, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High
Cleaning supplies in the bathroom were observed within arms reach of children. Note: This was corrected during the inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.1309(c) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 monthsRisk level: Medium High
The primary caregiver was missing annual training in safe sleep techniques.

Correction verified by the state on November 15, 2022.

747.5003(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering ProceduresRisk level: Medium High
The emergency preparedness plan was missing a statement regarding how the operation will continue caring for children until each children has been released, and how will reunify the children with the parents as the evacuation, relocation or sheltering is lifted.

Correction verified by the state on September 29, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
It was observed rusty nails protruding out of the wooden fence surrounding the backyard area, at the children's level.

Correction verified by the state on September 29, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.1309(d) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hoursRisk level: Medium
The primary caregiver was missing annual training in the health and safety topics: emergency preparedness plan, preventing communicable diseases, administering medication, handling, disposing hazards materials, responding to food allergies.

Correction verified by the state on November 15, 2022.

747.1313(b) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands onRisk level: Medium High
The primary caregiver was missing training in pediatric CPR.

Correction verified by the state on October 13, 2022.

747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute CaregiversRisk level: Medium High
The primary caregiver was missing training in pediatric first-aid.

Correction verified by the state on October 13, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - ImmunizationsRisk level: Medium
Three of the four children records reviewed were missing current immunization records.

Correction verified by the state on October 7, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionNovember 16, 20215 citations recorded5 of 542 standards cited at this visit
747.613(a) - Required ImmunizationsRisk level: High
One child in care needs an updated immunization record.

Correction verified by the state on December 17, 2021. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.2321(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysRisk level: Medium
Feeding insturctions are not on file for one infant.

Correction verified by the state on November 29, 2021. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.611(b) - Health Statement on FileRisk level: Medium
One child needs the required health statement. There was no signed statement from a health caregiver professional or a statement from the parent that the chld had been seen in the last year and would provide that health care professional's statement.

Correction verified by the state on December 17, 2021. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium
The primary caregiver did not complete the required 30 hours in her last training year.

Correction verified by the state on January 10, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.2326 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive DeviceRisk level: High
An eleven month old child was observed sleeping in a swing. A sleep exception form was not file for the child.

Correction verified by the state on November 29, 2021. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

This page presents the state’s record for this operation as of November 5, 2026; it is a dated presentation, not a live register. If something here does not match the operation’s current state record, file a correction report.