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First Step Preschool/Learning Ctr

1008 North 10th St, Nebraska City, NE 68410
licensed capacity
42
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$178
year first licensed
2003

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About First Step Preschool/Learning Ctr

First Step Preschool/Learning Ctr is a licensed child care center in Nebraska City, Nebraska. The state has licensed it since October 1, 2003, for up to 42 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM.

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpen until 11:59 PM

Ages served: 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
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
42 children

Hours

Hours

Monday12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
Tuesday12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
Wednesday12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
Thursday12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
Friday12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity42 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

First Step Preschool/Learning Ctr has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Otoe County has a median price of $178 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.
Otoe County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$187
Home daycare$108

Toddler

Center$178
Home daycare$113

Preschool

Center$163
Home daycare$115

School age

Center$158
Home daycare$118

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 Preschool/Learning Ctr

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing 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 Child Care Center
Capacity
42 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2003
License number
#CCC7786
See the state's record

Inspections

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

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

Copied from Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about First Step Preschool/Learning Ctr

Is First Step Preschool/Learning Ctr licensed?

Yes. Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 1, 2003.

Does First Step Preschool/Learning Ctr have inspection violations?

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing 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 Preschool/Learning Ctr care for?

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

Does First Step Preschool/Learning Ctr accept child care subsidies?

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

What are First Step Preschool/Learning Ctr's hours?

Monday to Friday, 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does First Step Preschool/Learning Ctr cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (402) 873-7579 to ask.

What is First Step Preschool/Learning Ctr's phone number?

(402) 873-7579.

Where is First Step Preschool/Learning Ctr?

1008 North 10th St, Nebraska City, NE 68410. The nearest other daycare we list is First Step Learning Center, under 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing (license) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).