Early Learning Home Childcare
Fort Wayne, IN 46818 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
My First Steps Child Care
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About My First Steps Child Care
My First Steps Child Care is a licensed home daycare in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
6 wk
6 mo
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12 yr
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
My First Steps Child Care has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for My First Steps Child Care
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Home
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #02-26409
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 29, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 4 visits · 2 rules in all · 0 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Records and paperwork 1
For comparison: 70% of Indiana daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
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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- Jul 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 4, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of certification of a current first aid course, training in Universal Precautions, and annual CPR certification by direct child care providers
“Expired documentation of yearly universal precaustion training. Expired documentation of CPR certification and first aid training.”
470 IAC 3-1.1-46(u) The licensee shall notify the local fire department at the time of application or relicensure of the licensed capacity and the hours of operation of the home
“Expired documentation that the local fire department was notified.”
- Sep 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about My First Steps Child Care
Is My First Steps Child Care licensed?
Yes. Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists it as licensed and operating.
When was My First Steps Child Care last inspected?
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on July 29, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has My First Steps Child Care had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 0 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 70% of Indiana daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. 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 My First Steps Child Care care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does My First Steps Child Care accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are My First Steps Child Care's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does My First Steps Child Care cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (260) 602-3789 to ask.
What is My First Steps Child Care's phone number?
(260) 602-3789.
Where is My First Steps Child Care?
Fort Wayne, IN 46818. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.