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Abuelita's Daycare
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About Abuelita's Daycare
Abuelita's Daycare is a licensed child care center in Caldwell, Idaho. It is licensed by the state.
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Inspection reports for Abuelita's Daycare
License
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- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Small Child Care Center (up to 25 children)
- License number
- #20852
Summary
8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 27, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 8 visits · 15 rules in all · 13 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Supervision and ratios 4
- Safety and hazards 3
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Safe sleep 1
- Food and nutrition 1
For comparison: 59% of Idaho daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 1.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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- May 27, 2026Follow-up visitNo rules cited
May 18, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
29. General Safety
“At the time of inspection, multiple shelving units were observed to be unsecured and require anchoring to the wall.”
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2026
20. Handwashing Facilities
“At the time of inspection, an additional handwashing sink is needed to provide adequate access for the provider.”
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2026
27. Outdoor Play Areas
“At time of inspection, a rusty wire and an uncovered window well is accessible to children.”
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2026
1. Provider Age/Supervision
“At time of inspection, provider is not current on one background check.”
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2026
7. Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Exits
“At time of inspection, a smoke detector needs the batteries replaced.”
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2026
6. Disaster and Emergency Plan and Communication
“At time of inspection, a disaster and emergency plan and communication policy is not in place.”
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2026
Feb 23, 2026Follow-up visit2 rules cited
3. Child-Staff Ratio
“At time of follow up investigation, child-staff ratio meet standards.”
Corrected during the visit
3. Child-Staff Ratio
“At time of investigation, IDHW observed provider was out of ratio on 2/18/2026.”
Feb 23, 2026Complaint investigation2 rules cited
3. Child-Staff Ratio
“At time of follow up investigation, child-staff ratio meet standards.”
Corrected during the visit
3. Child-Staff Ratio
“At time of investigation, IDHW observed provider was out of ratio on 2/18/2026.”
Feb 17, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Facility Out of Ratio
“There were concerns that this facility was out of ratio at the time of DHW's onsite visit. The health department performed an investigation and confirmed the facility was over ratio at the time of investigation with 1 adult staff member to 17 children. Resolution: The owner arrived on-site to bring the facility back into compliance. The health department stressed the importance of staying within ratio no matter what. IdahoSTARS also reached out to the provider to review ratio requirements.”
- Oct 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 5, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
Aug 26, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
21. Diaper Changing Facilities
“At time of inspection, proper handwashing procedures were not being followed. Corrected on-site when provider was informed that handwashing must occur in between each child when performing diaper changes. Provider was also informed that hand sanitizer is not a replacement for handwashing.”
Corrected during the visit
27. Outdoor Play Areas
“At time of inspection, an air conditioner is accessible to children.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 5, 2024
31. Safe Sleep-Alone, on back CPSC crib
“At time of inspection, an infant was sleeping in a swing. Provider corrected on-site and moved the child to a crib.”
Corrected during the visit
9. Food Source / Food Thawing
“At time of inspection, provider stated that all food was prepared in her personal home. Corrected on-site and provider was informed that all food must be prepared at the facility.”
Corrected during the visit
14. Dishwashing/Sanitizing
“At time of inspection, sanitizing the dishes did not meet standards.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 5, 2024
5. Immunization Records
“At time of inspection, two children are not current on immunization records.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 5, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Abuelita's Daycare
Is Abuelita's Daycare licensed?
Yes. Idaho Department of Health and Welfare lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Abuelita's Daycare last inspected?
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare lists the most recent visit on May 27, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Abuelita's Daycare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 5 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 13 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 59% of Idaho daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 1. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
What are Abuelita's Daycare's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Abuelita's Daycare?
2125 E Maple St, Caldwell, ID 83605. The nearest other daycare we list is KANGAROO CLUBHOUSE Caldwell, 0.8 miles away.