Upbring Head Start (Stepping Stone)
Upbring Head Start (Stepping Stone) is a licensed child care center in Corpus Christi, TX, licensed for up to 31 children and serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. It has held its Texas license since 2026. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 6 times. Inspectors recorded 2 citations, 0 of them high-risk. None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 3 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #47 of 120 centers in Corpus Christi and better than 72% of licensed centers statewide.
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There was not a gate to the outdoor area for the infant play area.
The outdoor gate had an opening that allowed room for a chiild to gain access outside the licesed space area. The girls restroom had washing machine hook up valves uncovered and accessible to children in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Upbring Head Start (Stepping Stone) take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
What are Upbring Head Start (Stepping Stone)’s hours?
7:30 AM to 3 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Upbring Head Start (Stepping Stone) accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Upbring Head Start (Stepping Stone) cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Upbring Head Start (Stepping Stone) for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Coastal Bend area, which includes Corpus Christi, is $35.20 a day for infants, $34.20 a day for toddlers and $33.00 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Upbring Head Start (Stepping Stone) had any serious violations?
No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 2 lower-risk citations, listed above.
How does Upbring Head Start (Stepping Stone) compare with other daycares in Corpus Christi?
It is tied for #47 of 120 centers in Corpus Christi by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 72% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Upbring Head Start (Stepping Stone) last inspected?
Aug 14, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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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 1821231 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.