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Altoona Achievers

Altoona, IA5.0· 4 reviews
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$177

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About Altoona Achievers

Altoona Achievers is a licensed child care center in Altoona, Iowa. It is licensed by the state.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Iowa Department of Health and Human Services made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
Ages
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Hours today
Closed today
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Cost

Tuition and costs

Altoona Achievers has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Polk County has a median price of $177 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Polk County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$177
Home daycare$119

Toddler

Center$153
Home daycare$117

Preschool

Center$153
Home daycare$117

School age

Center$122
Home daycare$113

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Altoona Achievers

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Center
License number
#51320
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 14, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 3 rules in all

  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Other rules 1

For comparison: 88% of Iowa daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 0.

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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  1. May 14, 2026Complaint investigationNo rules cited
  2. Feb 26, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Food and nutrition

      109.13(1and2)

      “• Center shall serve each child a full, nutritionally balanced meal as defined by CACFP guidelines. • Staff shall provide supervision at table during snacks and meals. • Children at center two hours or longer shall be offered food of not less than two hours and no more than three hours apart unless child is asleep. • Menus shall be made available to parents and kept on file with substitutions noted. • Avoid foods with high incident rate of causing choking.”
  3. Jul 30, 2025Complaint investigationNo rules cited
  4. Feb 11, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      109.9(1)d

      “All files contain a pre-employment physical exam report completed within six months prior to hire and at least every three years. Physical exams shall be documented on form 470- 5152, Child Care Provider Physical Examination Report.”
    • Other rules

      109.10(1)a

  5. Jun 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Mar 13, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      109.9(1)d

      “All files contain a pre-employment physical exam report completed within six months prior to hire and at least every three years. Physical exams shall be documented on form 470- 5152, Child Care Provider Physical Examination Report.”

Copied from Iowa Department of Health and Human Services on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Nov 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Altoona Achievers

Is Altoona Achievers licensed?

Yes. Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Altoona Achievers last inspected?

Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on May 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Altoona Achievers had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 4 of 5 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 88% of Iowa daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 0. 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 Altoona Achievers' hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Altoona Achievers cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (515) 513-4384 to ask.

What is Altoona Achievers' phone number?

(515) 513-4384.

Where is Altoona Achievers?

Altoona, IA.

Sources: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).