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Step by Step Child Care & Learning Center

2234 Macdade Blvd, Holmes, PA 190434.7· 18 reviews
licensed capacity
168
open each week
5 days
Call (610) 532-3195Directions

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About Step by Step Child Care & Learning Center

Step by Step Child Care & Learning Center is a child care center in Holmes, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 168 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
168 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity168 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Step by Step Child Care & Learning Center has not listed its tuition.

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition.

State record

Inspection reports for Step by Step Child Care & Learning Center

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
168 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00249120
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 11, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Safe sleep 1

For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14.

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. Feb 11, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “On 1/2526, surfaces in the facility were in disrepair. The roof top heating unit was in disrepair causing a lack of heat to a portion of the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 11, 2026

  2. Oct 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Dec 16, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

      “Operator lacked written documentation on file indicating that the fire alarm system has been tested every 30 days as required under Fire Act of July 14, 2020.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 16, 2025

  4. Nov 17, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safe sleep

      3270.119 Infant sleep position

      “An infant was observed in the infant room sleeping face down on a pillow on the floor. Staff acknowledged placing child face down to sleep. (child #1)”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2023

  5. Oct 4, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 15, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant

      “AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTTIVE OBSERVED THAT THE FACILITY DOES NOT HAVE PROOF OF PURCHASE OF THEIR FIRE SYSTEM.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 26, 2021

Copied from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Jun 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Step by Step Child Care & Learning Center

Is Step by Step Child Care & Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Step by Step Child Care & Learning Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Step by Step Child Care & Learning Center last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on February 11, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Step by Step Child Care & Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 3 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14. 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 Step by Step Child Care & Learning Center care for?

168, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does Step by Step Child Care & Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Step by Step Child Care & Learning Center'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 Step by Step Child Care & Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 532-3195 to ask.

What is Step by Step Child Care & Learning Center's phone number?

(610) 532-3195.

Where is Step by Step Child Care & Learning Center?

2234 Macdade Blvd, Holmes, PA 19043. The nearest other daycare we list is Tree of Life Nursery School, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (license and visits).