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Miss Mella's Footsteps to Learning

Daycare center in Coram, NY. 265 Mount Sinai coram road, Coram, NY 11727

4.3 (6 on Google)Read parent reviews
Call (631) 732-2323Visit website
AgesToddler and preschool
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity88 children
LicenceActive
On the register since2026

About the program

Miss Mella's Footsteps to Learning is a licensed daycare center in Coram, New York, on the state register since 2026. It is licensed for 88 children and serves toddler and preschool ages.

Footsteps to Learning is a privately owned, licensed preschool established in 1991 that emphasizes play-based learning and independence.

The program follows a play-based approach.

Play-based

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Miss Mella's Footsteps to Learning does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,278 a month.

Toddler places121 to 2 years
Preschool places763 to 5 years

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeDay Care Center · 877740
Licence statusActive since 2026
Licensed capacity88 children
Source: New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Care Services. Last synced September 18, 2026.

New York publishes inspection reports on its own site. Open the state record to read this program's inspection history in full.

What parents say

I trusted sending my son to this facility. But she yes us to death and on the contract she also stated that she can watch my son until 5:30 that was not all the time. The entire year I think the latest I pick my son up was a 5:15. After the one time I late Ms Kelly started complaining that she has family to take care of. The second time she said that I got at 5:05 Ms Kelly said she will no longer to be able to watch…

neil sattar I · 1/5 on Google · 8 months ago

I used to come here from 2008-2010 in elementary school when they had a type of program with West Middle Island School and another local school where the students would get dropped off and the school bus would pick us up. As well as after school the school buses would drop us off there till our parents could come pick us up. I have fond memories from this here. I always remembered it even after changing schools and…

Anthony Serrado · 5/5 on Google · 3 months ago

Amazing School, my son just graduated from the UPK program here and I will be sending my youngest here next. Great communication and all the events and activities they do for the kids is great.

Jay Thornton · 5/5 on Google · 2 months ago

We loved Miss Mella's Footsteps to Learning for our children! with two working parents our kids needed before and aftercare and Miss Mella and the wonderful staff truly made it like a home away from home for our kids. When the kids needed a bit extra attention with a tough life lesson, they gave it with love and compassion. These folks genuinely love what they do and it shows each and every step of the way. So glad…

Brian Chabza · 5/5 on Google · 10 years ago
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Getting there

265 Mount Sinai coram road, Coram, NY 11727

Questions about Miss Mella's Footsteps to Learning

Is Miss Mella's Footsteps to Learning licensed?

Yes. Miss Mella's Footsteps to Learning holds an active Day Care Center licence from New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Care Services (licence 877740), with a licensed capacity of 88 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

What ages does Miss Mella's Footsteps to Learning take?

Miss Mella's Footsteps to Learning is licensed to serve toddler and preschool ages.

How much does Miss Mella's Footsteps to Learning cost?

Miss Mella's Footsteps to Learning does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.

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