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First Step Child Development Center

105 W 11th St, Lynn Haven, FL 324444.6· 37 reviews
licensed capacity
52
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$215
year first licensed
1997

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About

About First Step Child Development Center

First Step Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Lynn Haven, Florida. The state has licensed it since October 23, 1997, for up to 52 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Play-based approach.

Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
52 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ApproachPlay-based
CurriculumFrog Street (complemented by elements of Creative Curriculum and Character First)
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity52 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

First Step Child Development Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Bay County has a median price of $215 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Bay County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$215
Home daycare$162

Toddler

Center$180
Home daycare$150

Preschool

Center$165
Home daycare$150

School age

Center$100
Home daycare$135

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for First Step Child Development Center

Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed
Capacity
52 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
1997
License number
#C14BA0102
See the state's record

Inspections

Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

Florida publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.

Copied from Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about First Step Child Development Center

Is First Step Child Development Center licensed?

Yes. Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 23, 1997.

Does First Step Child Development Center have inspection violations?

Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

How many children can First Step Child Development Center care for?

52, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does First Step Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are First Step Child Development Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does First Step Child Development Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (850) 265-6904 to ask.

What is First Step Child Development Center's phone number?

(850) 265-6904.

Where is First Step Child Development Center?

105 W 11th St, Lynn Haven, FL 32444. The nearest other daycare we list is Bay District Schools - Lynn Haven Elementary, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation (license) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).