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First Steps Christian Preschool

4187 Highway 90, Pace, FL 325715.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
120
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$225
year first licensed
2006

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About

About First Steps Christian Preschool

First Steps Christian Preschool is a child care center in Pace, Florida. It is license-exempt (since November 17, 2006), for up to 120 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with part-time care and preschool. It lists monthly tuition from $225 to $475.

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.

Faith-basedPosts tuition
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Ages 1 to 5
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
120 children

Hours

Hours

Monday9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Regular school day 9 am - 1 pm; Extended Day 7:30 am - 3:00 pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesAges 1 to 5
ProgramsPart-time care and preschool
ApproachFaith-based (Christian - Immanuel Baptist Church)
CurriculumWee Learn
StaffEvery teacher required to be CPR certified
MoreFounded 1984
Licensed capacity120 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

First Steps Christian Preschool lists monthly tuition from $225 to $475. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Santa Rosa County has a median price of $235 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
2 Day Program | Tue & Thur$315
3 Day Program | Mon, Wed, Fri.$345
5 Day Program | Mon. through Fri.$475
2026/2027 Extended Day Fee, 2 Day Program (added to regular monthly tuition)$225
2026/2027 Extended Day Fee, 3 Day Program (added to regular monthly tuition)$250
2026/2027 Extended Day Fee, 5 Day Program (added to regular monthly tuition)$350
Registration fee is $75 per child; $115 cap per family$75
6 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Santa Rosa County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$235
Home daycare$160

Toddler

Center$180
Home daycare$150

Preschool

Center$165
Home daycare$145

School age

Center$134
Home daycare$110

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 Steps Christian Preschool

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
License-exempt and operating
License type
Exempt
Capacity
120 children
First licensed
2006
License number
#X01SR0004
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 Steps Christian Preschool

Is First Steps Christian Preschool licensed?

No. Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation lists it as exempt from child care licensing in Florida.

Does First Steps Christian Preschool 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 Steps Christian Preschool care for?

120, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are First Steps Christian Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does First Steps Christian Preschool cost?

Monthly tuition from $225 to $475, as it lists it.

What is First Steps Christian Preschool's phone number?

(850) 994-6092.

Where is First Steps Christian Preschool?

4187 Highway 90, Pace, FL 32571. The nearest other daycare we list is The Clubhouse All Sports Training Facility, 0.5 miles away.

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