The Sprouting Center
Gainesville, FL 32608 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
5.0· 5 reviews
Small Steps Institute
- licensed capacity
- 20
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $250
- year first licensed
- 2023
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About
About Small Steps Institute
Small Steps Institute is a licensed child care center in Gainesville, Florida. The state has licensed it since May 19, 2023, for up to 20 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 20 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | 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 | 20 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Small Steps Institute has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Alachua County has a median price of $250 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.
Infant
Center$250
Home daycare$235
Toddler
Center$183
Home daycare$130
Preschool
Center$160
Home daycare$130
School age
Center$134
Home daycare$104
State record
Inspection reports for Small Steps Institute
Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed
- Capacity
- 20 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- First licensed
- 2023
- License number
- #C08AL0112
Inspections
Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
Florida publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.
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FAQ
Questions about Small Steps Institute
Is Small Steps Institute licensed?
Yes. Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed May 19, 2023.
Does Small Steps Institute have inspection violations?
Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
How many children can Small Steps Institute care for?
20, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Small Steps Institute accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Small Steps Institute's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Small Steps Institute cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (352) 888-1304 to ask.
What is Small Steps Institute's phone number?
(352) 888-1304.
Where is Small Steps Institute?
5930 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608. The nearest other daycare we list is Orange Blossom Prep, 0.2 miles away.