My First Steps Home Daycare

ANCHORAGE, AKLicensed Home – MOALicensed

4.4based on state inspection data
Capacity8
Est. price$1,590/mo

Contact information

Address3925 E 8th Ave, Anchorage, AK, 99508

CityANCHORAGE, AK 99508

CountyAnchorage Municipality

Phone(907)519-2694

Operating details

Capacity8

License dateJune 1, 2025

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 3/18/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

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  • Medium-High2
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  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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3925 E 8th Ave, Anchorage, AK, 99508, ANCHORAGE, AK 99508

Questions to ask on a tour

Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.

  1. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  2. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  3. This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
  4. For a home-based program, ask which areas of the home children use and who else is present during care hours

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/18/2025

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  • Medium-High2
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  • Medium-Low0
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2025

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 73/18/2025

    7 AAC 57.400(a)(2) - Admission and planning for care.

    Emergency Record Cards were not on file for four out of five children enrolled. Regulation: A child care facility shall maintain the information on a form supplied by the department; and Cited at a announced Renewal inspection. Source: AKCCIS (Alaska CCPO) public inspection record.

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 73/18/2025

    7 AAC 57.550(b)(1) - Health.

    A valid immunization certificate showing that a child is continuing to receive immunizations was not on file for all children. Regulation: A valid immunization certificate must be a copy of the child's original immunization record showing that, in a manner consistent with the timetable prescribed by the department's childhood immunization schedule, the child has received, or has begun and is continuing to receive, immunizations; or Cited at a announced Renewal inspection. Source: AKCCIS (Alaska CCPO) public inspection record.

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.

2Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

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  • Review the detailed violations listed above.
  • Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
  • Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
  • Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.

Note: This analysis is based on publicly available violation data and is intended as a tool to help parents make informed decisions. Always visit a daycare in person and ask specific questions about areas of concern.

Estimated monthly cost

$1,590/month

This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.

Typical prices in Alaska run about $1,386/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in Alaska by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: ANCHORAGE, Anchorage Municipality County
  • Capacity: 8
  • Type: Licensed Home – MOA
  • Years in operation: 1

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