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Stepping Stones Child Care

310 S Arthur St, Pierre, SD 57501
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About Stepping Stones Child Care

Stepping Stones Child Care is a licensed child care center in Pierre, South Dakota. It is licensed by the state, for up to 20 children.

South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Licensed capacity
20 children

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Licensed capacity20 childrenFrom the state license

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Inspection reports for Stepping Stones Child Care

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Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Center
Capacity
20 children
License number
#2105980556
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Summary

2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 22, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 1 rule in all

  • Building, equipment and play areas 1

For comparison: 97% of South Dakota daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 7.

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. Jun 22, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      67:42:17:35

      “For a center program, is the outdoor play area enclosed with a fence that is at least 48" high? 67:42:17:35”
  2. Jun 22, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      67:42:17:35

      “For a center program, is the outdoor play area enclosed with a fence that is at least 48" high? 67:42:17:35”

Copied from South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2022. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Stepping Stones Child Care

Is Stepping Stones Child Care licensed?

Yes. South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Stepping Stones Child Care last inspected?

South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists the most recent visit on June 22, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Stepping Stones Child Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 2 of 2 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 97% of South Dakota daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 7. 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 Stepping Stones Child Care care for?

20, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Stepping Stones Child Care's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (605) 224-7584 to confirm.

How much does Stepping Stones Child Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (605) 224-7584 to ask.

What is Stepping Stones Child Care's phone number?

(605) 224-7584.

Where is Stepping Stones Child Care?

310 S Arthur St, Pierre, SD 57501. The nearest other daycare we list is Oahe Child Development Center, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation (license and visits).