STEP BY STEP CHILD CARE CENTER INC

OTTAWA, ILDay Care CenterLicensed

4.4based on state inspection data

Capacity78

Est. price$822/mo

Contact information

Address110 W MCKINLEY RD, OTTAWA, IL, 61350

CityOTTAWA, IL 61350

CountyLASALLE

Phone8154335030

Operating details

Capacity78

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 5/21/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

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Location

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110 W MCKINLEY RD, OTTAWA, IL, 61350, OTTAWA, IL 61350

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Questions to ask on a tour

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Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
Ask about their security measures, visitor policy, and pickup procedures

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/21/2025

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2025

Medium riskStandard 4073105/21/2025
407310A
Actions: —; Status: In violation
Not corrected
Medium riskStandard 4073105/21/2025
407310A4
Actions: —; Status: In violation
Not corrected
Medium riskStandard 4072505/21/2025
407250I4A
Actions: —; Status: In violation
Not corrected
Medium riskStandard 4073705/21/2025
407370F2
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: Corrected; Weight: 7.62
Corrected at inspection
Medium riskStandard 4073705/21/2025
407370F3
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: Corrected; Weight: 6.92
Corrected at inspection
Medium risk5/21/2025
FHSEC305
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: In violation
Corrected 6/22/2025
Medium riskStandard 407505/21/2025
40750A
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: In violation; Weight: 3.78
Corrected 6/22/2025
Medium riskStandard 407705/21/2025
40770E
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: In violation; Weight: 6.69
Corrected 6/22/2025
Medium riskStandard 407705/21/2025
40770K
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: In violation
Corrected 6/22/2025
Medium riskStandard 407705/21/2025
40770L
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: In violation; Weight: 5.87
Corrected 6/22/2025
Medium riskStandard 407705/21/2025
40770M
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: In violation; Weight: 7.54
Corrected 6/22/2025
Medium riskStandard 407905/21/2025
40790A
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: In violation; Weight: 8.13
Corrected 6/22/2025
Medium riskStandard 4071005/21/2025
407100
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: In violation
Corrected 6/22/2025
Medium riskStandard 4071205/21/2025
407120
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: In violation
Corrected 6/22/2025
Medium riskStandard 4071305/21/2025
407130
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: In violation
Corrected 6/22/2025
Medium riskStandard 4071905/21/2025
407190
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: In violation
Corrected 6/22/2025
Medium riskStandard 4072005/21/2025
407200
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: In violation
Corrected 6/22/2025
Medium riskStandard 4072105/21/2025
407210
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: In violation
Corrected 6/22/2025
Medium riskStandard 4072205/21/2025
407220
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: In violation
Corrected 6/22/2025
Medium riskStandard 4072505/21/2025
407250
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: In violation
Corrected 6/22/2025
Medium riskStandard 4072605/21/2025
407260F
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: In violation; Weight: 7.65
Corrected 6/22/2025
Medium riskStandard 4072705/21/2025
407270
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: In violation
Corrected 6/22/2025
Medium riskStandard 4072805/21/2025
407280
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: In violation
Corrected 6/22/2025
Medium riskStandard 4073005/21/2025
407300
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: In violation
Corrected 6/22/2025
Medium riskStandard 4073105/21/2025
407310
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: In violation
Corrected 6/22/2025

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Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

25Total Violations

0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

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Review the detailed violations listed above.
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Estimated monthly cost

$822/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 Illinois run about $1,303/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Illinois by age group.

About this daycare

Location: OTTAWA, LASALLE County
Capacity: 78
Type: Day Care Center

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