First Steps Child Care & Learning Center LLC
5380 11th St, Malone FL, 32445
- Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
- HoursContact for hours
- Capacity38 children
Overview
About Us
First Steps Child Care & Learning Center LLC is a licensed child care center with a mid-sized DCF-licensed capacity of 38 children in Malone, Florida. The provider has held an active DCF license in Jackson County for 10 years.
Programs on record for this provider include Florida School Readiness subsidies. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting First Steps Child Care & Learning Center LLC.
Florida DCF
Safety & Licensing
Florida DCF License
C14JA0707
Inspection History
0 clean inspections · 6 with findings in the last 6
FindingFeb '23
Feb 8, 2023
20-06: Child/ren were placed in a crib, playpen, play yard or other sleeping and napping bedding with items that could pose a strangulation or suffocation risk. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.4, A Comments All pe…
FindingJun '23
Jun 6, 2023
09-06: The facility used electronic media time with children younger than 2 years of age. CCF Handbook, Section 2.6, C Comments Upon arrival to the one year old room the children were on the floor watching a… | 45-09: The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K Comments Provider had not removed a staff whose fin…
FindingFeb '24
Feb 9, 2024
{"kind":"clean","note":"No violation language detected in report."}
FindingMar '24
Mar 14, 2024
{"kind":"clean","note":"No violation language detected in report."}
FindingJun '25
Jun 11, 2025
36-03: The facility had an inadequate number of child care personnel appropriately trained in CPR to maintain coverage both on-site and on field trips. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4, B Health Requirements [SR]… | 37-02: The facility did not have an adequate number of child care personnel appropriately trained in first aid to maintain coverage both on- site and on field trips. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4, B Health Req…
FindingApr '26
Apr 29, 2026
17-01: The facilitys outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a low potential for harm to children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A Physical Environment [SR] Comments The pla…
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Verified Credentials
- Level 2 Background Checks
- CPR / First Aid Certified Staff
- Secure Entry System
- Continuous Video Monitoring (facilities only)
Minimums required by Florida DCF licensing for every Licensed Child Care Facility. Individual center audits may cover more than the list above.
What the record says
Provider highlights
Drawn from Florida DCF licensing flags. Parent-review summaries will appear here once enough reviews have been collected.
Signals of care
Strengths
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
Points to verify
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