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Michael Devaney/First Things Child Care

Billings, MT 59105 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families5.0· 7 reviews
licensed capacity
8
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$188

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About Michael Devaney/First Things Child Care

Michael Devaney/First Things Child Care is a licensed home daycare in Billings, Montana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 8 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing 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.

School-age

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Home daycare
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
8 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity8 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Michael Devaney/First Things Child Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a home daycare in Yellowstone County has a median price of $188 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.
Yellowstone County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$227
Home daycare$184

Toddler

Center$237
Home daycare$188

Preschool

Center$203
Home daycare$188

School age

Center$203
Home daycare$174

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 Michael Devaney/First Things Child Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Family Home Child Care license
Capacity
8 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#PV109290
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 10, 2025: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 3 visits

For comparison: 17% of Montana daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 0.

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. Dec 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Dec 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Nov 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 30, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 10, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 18, 2021Follow-up visit2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      37.95.613 DAY CARE CENTERS, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT (Inside Facility)

      “6. Telephone numbers of the parents, the hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance, and the Emergency Montana Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) must be posted by each telephone.”
    • Safety and hazards

      37.95.121 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS (Exiting)

      “6. Any outdoor play area must be maintained free from hazards such as wells, machinery and animal waste. If any part of the play area is adjacent to a busy roadway, drainage or irrigation ditch, stream, large holes, or other hazardous areas, the play area must be enclosed with a fence in good repair that is at least 4 feet high without any holes or spaces greater than 4 inches in diameter or natural barriers to restrict children from these areas.”

Copied from Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing on October 4, 2026; the state's records start around Aug 2018. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Michael Devaney/First Things Child Care

Is Michael Devaney/First Things Child Care licensed?

Yes. Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Michael Devaney/First Things Child Care last inspected?

Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on December 10, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Michael Devaney/First Things Child Care had rules cited by the state?

No. Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing lists no cited rules in its 3 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 17% of Montana daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 0. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Michael Devaney/First Things Child Care care for?

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

What are Michael Devaney/First Things Child Care's hours?

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

How much does Michael Devaney/First Things Child Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (917) 405-0755 to ask.

What is Michael Devaney/First Things Child Care's phone number?

(917) 405-0755.

Where is Michael Devaney/First Things Child Care?

Billings, MT 59105. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).