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1st Steps

5675 E Franklin Rd, Nampa, ID 836874.6· 36 reviews

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About

About 1st Steps

1st Steps is a licensed child care center in Nampa, Idaho. It is licensed by the state.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with full-time care, infant care, part-time care and preschool. It says it provides meals.

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSummer campMeals provided
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Six weeks through twelve years old
Hours today
Closed today
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Mon-Fri 7:00 am-5:30 pm; Sat-Sun closed”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSix weeks through twelve years old
ProgramsFull-time care, infant care, part-time care, preschool and summer camp
ApproachPlay-based
StaffCaregivers with neonatal and lactation training
Daily lifeMeals provided; Parents pack food
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Cost

Tuition and costs

1st Steps has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for 1st Steps

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Large Child Care Center (26 or more children)
License number
#20607
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 25, 2025: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 3 visits

For comparison: 59% of Idaho daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 1.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Sep 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 19, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  3. Aug 27, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 15, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 29, 2022InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Idaho Department of Health and Welfare on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Feb 2017. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about 1st Steps

Is 1st Steps licensed?

Yes. Idaho Department of Health and Welfare lists it as licensed and operating.

When was 1st Steps last inspected?

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare lists the most recent visit on September 25, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has 1st Steps had rules cited by the state?

No. Idaho Department of Health and Welfare lists no cited rules in its 3 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 59% of Idaho daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 1. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

What are 1st Steps' hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does 1st Steps cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (208) 546-0391 to ask.

What is 1st Steps' phone number?

(208) 546-0391.

Where is 1st Steps?

5675 E Franklin Rd, Nampa, ID 83687. The nearest other daycare we list is College of Western Idaho Early Childhood Education Lab, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (license and visits).