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Lafayette, IN 47904 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Right Steps Central
- licensed capacity
- 66
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Right Steps Central
Right Steps Central is a licensed child care center in Lafayette, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 66 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 12 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 66 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 66 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Right Steps Central has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Right Steps Central
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 66 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #1100922
Summary
12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 7, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 12 visits · 9 rules in all · 7 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Food and nutrition 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Background checks 1
- Safe sleep 1
- Other rules 2
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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Aug 7, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-35 In-service staff training
“4 staff members need universal precautions training on file. 1 staff needs CPR/1st aid certification on file. 3 staff members need child abuse & neglect training on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-116 Kitchen and food preparation areas
“The cook needs serv safe training posted in the kitchen.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2026
May 7, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
“Young Preschool restroom has dirty carpets under sinks, and restroom is being used as storage closet.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-118 Pest prevention
“Complaint- Caregivers and Director reported observing cockroaches daily when opening classrooms in the morning. Most prevalent in the hallways.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2026
Apr 28, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
Validated complaint
Apr 28, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Validated complaint
- Aug 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 2, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1) A child care center shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for an individual who: is employed
“1 staff member is missing a drug screen on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 15, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-85(1) Within thirty (30) days of employment, newly employed staff, volunteers, substitutes, student aides, and any other personnel having direct contact with the children or providing food service shall have the following: Written verification of a physical examination by a physician or nurse practitioner that provides evidence that there is no known communicable disease in an infectious state or physical or mental conditions which could affect their ability to perform assigned duties in the child care center
“1 Staff members missing physicals on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
- Dec 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 20, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-141 Infant/Toddler Sleeping
“Infant staff member placed infant in crib on side.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 10, 2024
Jun 7, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Validated complaint
“470 IAC 3-4.7-141”
Show 2 earlier visits
- May 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- May 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Right Steps Central
Is Right Steps Central 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 Right Steps Central last inspected?
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on August 7, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Right Steps Central had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 7 of 12 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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 Right Steps Central care for?
66, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Right Steps Central accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Right Steps Central's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Right Steps Central cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (765) 742-9736 to ask.
What is Right Steps Central's phone number?
(765) 742-9736.
Where is Right Steps Central?
31 N 7th Street, Lafayette, IN 47901. The nearest other daycare we list is Uniquely Me Early Learning Center, 0.2 miles away.