STEPPING STONES

Licensed for 76 children. Takes CCCAP.

705 7th St, Crested Butte, CO, 81224

Listing details last changed Jul 4, 2026

STEPPING STONES is a child care center in Crested Butte, Colorado.

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Capacity

76

License & details for STEPPING STONES

Facility type
Child care center
A licensed center caring for five or more children, for less than 24 hours a day. Source: 8 CCR 1402-1, CO Department of Early Childhood (§2.203 and §2.204) (opens in a new tab)
License
Child Care Center
License status
licensed
County
Gunnison
Accepts subsidy
Yes

Ages and room sizes at STEPPING STONES

Licensed seats by age group, from the state record. Colorado’s staff-to-child ratio is beside each group (1:4 means one staff member for four children).

  • Infants5 seats, state ratio 1:5
  • Toddlers10 seats, state ratio 1:5 to 1:8

States draw age groups in different places. Where a group spans more than one of the state’s rows, the ratio reads as a range. These are the state’s limits, not a promise about this center’s own staffing.

Programs & services

Public programs
Childcare subsidy vouchers

How it compares in Crested Butte

STEPPING STONES beside the typical licensed center in Crested Butte. Typical is the median; home-based programs are not counted.
MeasureThis centerTypical in Crested Butte
Licensed capacity76 children49 children

Crested Butte has 5 licensed centers. STEPPING STONES is one of 3 that accept child care subsidy.

Where STEPPING STONES is

Pin placed from the address on the state record.

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Paying for care in Colorado

Colorado Child Care Assistance Program (CCCAP) (opens in a new tab) is Colorado’s child care subsidy program. Agency: CDEC, administered by county departments.

The state record lists this center as accepting subsidy. Confirm with the center before you enroll.

Ways to pay for childcare in Colorado→

Tour checklist for STEPPING STONES

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Questions parents ask about STEPPING STONES

Does STEPPING STONES accept child care subsidy?

The state record lists STEPPING STONES as accepting child care subsidy, such as Colorado's child care subsidy program (CCCAP). Confirm with the center before you enroll.

How many children is STEPPING STONES licensed for?

The state record lists a capacity of 76 children. By age group: 5 infants, 10 toddlers. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.

Is STEPPING STONES licensed, and when was it last inspected?

The Colorado record lists STEPPING STONES's license status as licensed. The state's own reports have the details.

Where this information comes from

Licensing details on this page come from public records kept by Colorado Department of Early Childhood, Division of Early Learning Licensing and Administration (opens in a new tab)

This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with Colorado Department of Early Childhood, Division of Early Learning Licensing and Administration or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.

Data updated Oct 31, 2026 · Source: Colorado Department of Early Childhood, Division of Early Learning Licensing and Administration public records · Check this license on Colorado Shines search (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →

The data made available here has been modified for use from its original source, which is the State of Colorado. Full source notice

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