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About Steps Ahead
STEPS AHEAD isn't a center — it's a family child care home, licensed in Ohio and included in the provider data Ohio Department of Children and Youth publishes. Family child care typically means a residential setting, a compact group of mixed ages, and one primary caregiver rather than rotating classroom staff. This provider is recorded by the state as a participant in Publicly Funded Child Care (PFCC), with eligibility determined through the state's application process. For questions about openings or enrollment, the provider is the right source. CloverMap's role is to surface the licensing details on file for STEPS AHEAD.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is STEPS AHEAD in Columbus, OH licensed?
Yes. STEPS AHEAD holds an active childcare license issued by DCY (Department of Children and Youth). All providers listed on CloverMap are verified against DCY's public licensing database.
What ages does STEPS AHEAD serve?
STEPS AHEAD serves children in the Columbus, OH area. Contact the center directly for age group availability.
Does STEPS AHEAD accept the PFCC childcare subsidy?
Yes — STEPS AHEAD accepts Ohio's PFCC (Publicly Funded Child Care) subsidy. Families who qualify can reduce their weekly co-pay to as little as $0. Visit Ohio's PFCC program page to check your eligibility.
How much does STEPS AHEAD cost per month?
STEPS AHEAD has not published tuition rates publicly. Contact the center directly for current pricing. Ohio families may qualify for PFCC subsidies and federal childcare tax credits that can significantly reduce costs.
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