The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.
Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Summary
This summary covers eight available inspections for Footsteps & Fingerprints from October 16, 2025 through August 20, 2026.
Five inspections recorded violations, with 10 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 5, 2026 and involved hazardous access.
That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.
Three later inspections, from July 22, 2026 through August 20, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
8
8 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
10
10 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
8
8 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
2
Last 36 months
Local comparison
8 total inspections vs 5.5 local median in Fannin County
Compared to 10 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
1.25
Local median
0.75
1.25This provider
0.75Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
63%
Local median
27%
63%This provider
27%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
63%
Local median
33%
63%This provider
33%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
2
Local average
0.3
2This provider
0.3Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Hazardous access
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
A large tree limb was observed on the ground on the school age playground with trash intertwined in it. The large tree limb was removed from the playground during inspection. Trash was also observed on the ground on the school age playground and pre-k playground. Trash was removed from the playground during inspection.
This standard was reviewed on 5/6/2026 as a follow-up to a previous inspection and found deficient. A piece of wooden equipment was observed on the playground with broken wood posing as a potential splinter risk. A small piece of metal equipment on the playground with metal chains. It is not anchored in the ground and is not steady as well as has rusted chains and needs to be removed. A wooden tables stretcher that connects the table legs horizontally on one side of the table has broken making the table unsteady and needs repaired or to be removed from the playground.A standing outdoor sand box has collapsed and needs to be removed. Wooden item was observed on the ground on the playground with protruding screws and is posing as a riping hazard. The latch on the gate on the fence around the a/c unit on the playground is missing and need repaired.
One director and one employee who transports children did not have documentation of completion of current transportation training.
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 20, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Official code
746.1316(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A sampling of children records were evaluated. One child's record lacked an admission form. One child's record lacked the date of admission. Two children's immunization records were observed incomplete.
Correction deadline
May 15, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 29, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
Official code
746.603(a)(2)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A director's record lacked a notarized affidavit.
Correction deadline
April 29, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 17, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Official code
746.901(4)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Three large ant piles were observed on the playground. A piece of wooden equipment was observed on the playground with broken wood posing as a potential splinter risk.Three small holes were observed in the wall in close proximity in one classroom. A small piece of metal equipment on the playground with metal changes. It is not anchored in the ground and is not steady as well as has rusted chains and needs to be removed.