Seven Little Steps Learning Center
4242 HONDO PASS DR STE 107, El Paso, TX 79904 · El Paso County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 32
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 05:30 AM-08:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Zaira Lopez
- Phone
- (915) 239-8816
- Regulated since
- Sep 11, 2025
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1499323 · number 1811640
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | Safety & premises (1), Other (1) |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (1), Staff background & training (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 23, 2026 Inspection
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 8, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 10, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 4, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Two or more infants shared one crib during outdoor activities.
HHSC 746.2405(3) — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib, Cot, or Bed for Each Walking Infant
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-13. Correction verified 2026-09-08.
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Safety & premises
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Jul 20, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 15, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other
HHSC 746.307(c) — Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-21. Correction verified 2026-08-13.
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Other
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Mar 17, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 14, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
Two staff members who work in the infant room did not have proof of sudden infant death syndrome training available for review.
HHSC 746.1305(b) — Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-28. Correction verified 2025-08-27.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jun 11, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Operation has a posted employee list that does not include all employees.
HHSC 746.401(9) — Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-06-18. Correction verified 2025-07-14.
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Supervision & ratios
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May 23, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 20, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 7, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.
Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, via Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.