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Next Steps Learning Center

Chaska, MN · Carver County
2440 Chaska Blvd, Chaska, MN 55318
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Quick Facts

Capacity
177 children
Age Range
Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
Type of Care
Day Program
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate

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Contact Information

📞 (952) 368-4409
2440 Chaska Blvd
Chaska, MN 55318
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
1079094
License Holder
A & M Chaska Child Care Inc
Licensed Since
2016
License Issued
Jan 1, 2026
Active Through
Dec 31, 2026
Issued By
Minnesota Department of Human Services
District Office
Carver County Community Social Services

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About the Provider

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Next Steps Learning Center is a child care facility located at the intersection of Chaska Boulevard and Audubon Road. We provide care for infant, toddler, preschool and school-age children. Our facility boasts generous sized classrooms that provide a nurturing, enriching atmosphere where children explore and grow personally in a group setting.

Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday
  • Open Hours6:45am-6pm

Inspection/Report History

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Report Date Report Type Report Status
2026-02-06 Licensing Review - See Violation(s)
Violation Category: Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0140, subpart 9 - Facility Minnesota Statutes, section 142B.66, subdivision 1, paragraph (b) - Staff Training
Violation Description: Facility: The program's space was not clean. Staff Training: The program did not comply with Individual Child Care Program Plan requirements.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved
2025-02-11 Licensing Review - See Violation(s)
Violation Category: Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0140, subpart 19 - Facility
Violation Description: Facility: Equipment and furniture were not in good repair.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved
2024-04-16 Licensing Review - See Violation(s)
Violation Category: Minnesota Statutes, section 245C.13, subdivision 2 - Background Studies
Violation Description: Background Studies: An individual required to have a background study was allowed to have contact with children before receiving a DHS notice allowing contact.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved
2023-04-12 Licensing Investigation - See Violation(s)
Violation Category: Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0055, subpart 3 - Behavior Guidance Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0055, subpart 1 - Behavior Guidance
Violation Description: Behavior Guidance: Children were subjected to prohibited disciplinary actions. Behavior Guidance: The program violated the behavior guidance general requirements.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved
2023-01-26 Licensing Review - See Violation(s)
Violation Category: Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.66, subdivision 2, paragraph (e) and Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0140, subpart 17 - Facility Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0140, subpart 20 - Facility Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0032, subpart 2; and part 9503.0120, item B - Staff Qualifications
Violation Description: Facility: Hazardous objects were accessible to children. Facility: Areas used by children were not in good repair. Staff Qualifications: Documentation was not available to show that a teacher met qualifications.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Corrected on site Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved
2023-01-23 Fine Order
2020-10-13 Health and Safety Technical Assistance Review In Compliance
2019-08-05 License Review Report
2017-04-03 Correction Order

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