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Little Steps - Bayshore

11315 Spencer Hwy, La Porte, TX 77571 · Harris County

Little Steps - Bayshore is a licensed child care center in La Porte, TX, licensed for up to 105 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2026. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 5 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 3 citations, 0 of them high-risk, most often for health & medication (1 of 3). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. Its last 4 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #3 of 12 centers in La Porte and better than 59% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 59%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
#3 of 12 centers in La Porte
0High risk
2Medium High risk
1Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
3 citations from 5 inspections and 2 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 8, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jul 8, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJul 1, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 31, 2026 · Inspection · no citationFeb 9, 2026 · Inspection · no citationFeb 6, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundDec 19, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 28, 2025 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Health & medication1
Other standards1
Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

MediumFeb 6, 2026Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent §746.707
The operation did not share the incident report with the parent initially. The operation sent the incident report to the parent by email more than 48 hours after the incident took place.
Correction verified Mar 6, 2026
Medium HighFeb 6, 2026Found during an investigationOther standards
Basic Requirements for Infants - Holding and Comforting §746.2401(3)
The caregiver did not hold or comfort the infant who was upset.
Correction verified Mar 6, 2026
Medium HighAug 28, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §746.3401(a)
I did not observe current sanitation inspection completed for this operation.
Correction verified Sep 22, 2025

About this center

Licensed capacity105 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceAug 18, 2026
DirectorMariah Juarez
Phone2819414059
State operation #1821351

Common questions

Does Little Steps - Bayshore take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Little Steps - Bayshore’s hours?

6:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Little Steps - Bayshore accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

How much does Little Steps - Bayshore cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Little Steps - Bayshore for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes La Porte, is $42.60 a day for infants, $40.80 a day for toddlers and $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Little Steps - Bayshore had any serious violations?

No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 3 lower-risk citations, listed above.

How does Little Steps - Bayshore compare with other daycares in La Porte?

It is #3 of 12 centers in La Porte by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 59% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Little Steps - Bayshore last inspected?

Jul 8, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 1821351 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.