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Step By Step Elc
- licensed capacity
- 30
- a week, county median
- $293
- year first licensed
- 1989
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About
About Step By Step Elc
Step By Step Elc is a licensed child care center in Miller Place, New York. The state has licensed it since August 18, 1989, for up to 30 children, serving preschoolers.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Ages served: preschoolers
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 30 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (631) 821-0474 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | PreschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 30 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Step By Step Elc has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Suffolk County has a median price of $293 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$325
Home daycare$300
Toddler
Center$300
Home daycare$290
Preschool
Center$293
Home daycare$275
School age
Center$250
Home daycare$250
State record
Inspection reports for Step By Step Elc
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Day Care Center
- Capacity
- 30 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- First licensed
- 1989
- License number
- #40298
Summary
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 2, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 2 of 9 visits · 2 rules in all
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Records and paperwork 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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Sep 2, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
418-1.11(b)(1)(ii) Staff and volunteers must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider: before such person has any involvement in child care work. (not corrected)
- May 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 23, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
418-1.15(b)(12)(iv) The child day care center must report to the Office: immediately upon learning of any other change that would place the center out of compliance with applicable regulations;
- Jun 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 15, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Step By Step Elc
Is Step By Step Elc licensed?
Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 18, 1989.
When was Step By Step Elc last inspected?
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 2, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Step By Step Elc had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 9 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 Step By Step Elc care for?
30, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.
What are Step By Step Elc's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (631) 821-0474 to confirm.
How much does Step By Step Elc cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (631) 821-0474 to ask.
What is Step By Step Elc's phone number?
(631) 821-0474.
Where is Step By Step Elc?
138 Radio Ave, Miller Place, NY 11764. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Rascals Child Care Center, 1 miles away.