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McMillian's FIRST Steps CDC/Academy

2601 S Claiborne Ave, New Orleans, LA 701253.4· 35 reviews

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About McMillian's FIRST Steps CDC/Academy

McMillian's FIRST Steps CDC/Academy is a licensed child care center in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is licensed by the state.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care.

The Louisiana Department of Education lists 9 visits in the last 3 years and marks 2 as a visit where deficiencies were cited. The visit list is below; what was cited is in each visit's report on the state's site.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
Ask when you call: rates, current openings and staff-to-child ratio.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
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
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
ProgramsInfant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
StaffAn experienced teaching staff all of whom are CPR and First Aid certified
Daily lifePotty training: Toddler staff support toilet training
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
MoreFounded 1988
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Cost

Tuition and costs

McMillian's FIRST Steps CDC/Academy has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for McMillian's FIRST Steps CDC/Academy

The Louisiana Department of Education lists 9 visits to McMillian's FIRST Steps CDC/Academy in the last 3 years and marks 2 of them as a visit where deficiencies were cited. The state publishes whether deficiencies were cited, not which rules; each visit's report is on its site.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Early learning center license (Type III)
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#7249
See the state's record

Summary

9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 22, 2026: no deficiencies cited

Deficiencies cited on 2 of 9 visits

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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See all 15 visits
  1. Jun 22, 2026Follow-up visitNo deficiencies cited
  2. Apr 15, 2026Complaint investigationDeficiencies cited
  3. Dec 9, 2025InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  4. Jan 14, 2025InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  5. May 2, 2024InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  6. Apr 2, 2024InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  7. Mar 4, 2024InspectionDeficiencies cited
  8. Jan 22, 2024InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  9. Dec 21, 2023InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  10. Sep 28, 2023Complaint investigationDeficiencies cited
Show 5 earlier visits
  1. Feb 27, 2023Follow-up visitNo deficiencies cited
  2. Dec 28, 2022InspectionDeficiencies cited
  3. Dec 28, 2022VisitDeficiencies cited
  4. Dec 29, 2021InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  5. Jul 1, 2021InspectionNo deficiencies cited

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

Copied from the Louisiana Department of Education on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2010. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about McMillian's FIRST Steps CDC/Academy

Is McMillian's FIRST Steps CDC/Academy licensed?

Yes. The Louisiana Department of Education lists it as licensed and operating.

Does McMillian's FIRST Steps CDC/Academy have inspection violations?

The Louisiana Department of Education lists 9 visits to McMillian's FIRST Steps CDC/Academy in the last 3 years and marks 2 of them as a visit where deficiencies were cited. The state publishes whether deficiencies were cited, not which rules; each visit's report is on its site.

Does McMillian's FIRST Steps CDC/Academy accept child care subsidies?

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

What are McMillian's FIRST Steps CDC/Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does McMillian's FIRST Steps CDC/Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (504) 822-1266 to ask.

What is McMillian's FIRST Steps CDC/Academy's phone number?

(504) 822-1266.

Where is McMillian's FIRST Steps CDC/Academy?

2601 S Claiborne Ave, New Orleans, LA 70125. The nearest other daycare we list is Because Wee Care Learning Academy, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: The Louisiana Department of Education (license and visits).