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My Princess First Steps

Syracuse, NY 13205 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families5.0· 3 reviews
licensed capacity
16
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$200
year first licensed
2023

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About My Princess First Steps

My Princess First Steps is a licensed group home daycare in Syracuse, New York. The state has licensed it since November 9, 2023, for up to 16 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 11:30 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Group home daycare
Ages
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Hours today
6:30 AM to 11:30 PM
Licensed capacity
16 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 11:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 11:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 11:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 11:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 11:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity16 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

My Princess First Steps has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Onondaga County has a median price of $200 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.
Onondaga County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$289
Home daycare$200

Toddler

Center$275
Home daycare$200

Preschool

Center$255
Home daycare$198

School age

Center$215
Home daycare$180

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 My Princess First Steps

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
16 children
First licensed
2023
License number
#904585
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Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 1, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 11 visits · 8 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1

For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4.

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. Jul 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jul 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jun 20, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      416.5(j) All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers, and must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

      416.5(f)(1) Barriers must exist to prevent children from gaining access to any swimming pool, drainage ditches, wells, ponds or other bodies of open water located on or adjacent to the property where the day care program is located. Such barriers must be of adequate height and appropriately secured to prevent children from gaining access to such areas.

    • Safety and hazards

      416.5(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

    • Safety and hazards

      416.4(h)(4) All paths of egress on the interior and exterior of the home, including corridors, aisles and approaches must be kept free of obstructions, impediments and debris at all times.

      Corrected during the visit

  8. May 15, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      416.15(c)(13) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection: a daily schedule documenting the arrival and departure times of each caregiver, employees and volunteers;

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      416.15(c)(5) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

      Corrected during the visit

  9. Feb 28, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      416.5(n)(2) Play equipment must be in good repair, and be placed in a safe location.

      Corrected during the visit

  10. Dec 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Feb 9, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      416.15(c)(5) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

      Corrected during the visit

Copied from New York State Office of Children and Family Services on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about My Princess First Steps

Is My Princess First Steps licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed November 9, 2023.

When was My Princess First Steps last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on July 1, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has My Princess First Steps had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 4 of 11 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4. 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 Princess First Steps care for?

16, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are My Princess First Steps' hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 11:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does My Princess First Steps cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (315) 299-6423 to ask.

What is My Princess First Steps' phone number?

(315) 299-6423.

Where is My Princess First Steps?

Syracuse, NY 13205. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: New York State Office of Children and Family Services (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).