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Amy Lien

Ossian, IA · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families

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About Amy Lien

Amy Lien is a home daycare in Ossian, Iowa. It is registered with the state.

As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Iowa Department of Health and Human Services made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Home daycare
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SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license

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Tuition and costs

Amy Lien has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Winneshiek County has a median price of $106 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Winneshiek County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$157
Home daycare$106

Toddler

Center$135
Home daycare$104

Preschool

Center$135
Home daycare$104

School age

Center$108
Home daycare$101

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 Amy Lien

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered Child Development Home B
License number
#51813
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 22, 2026: 9 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 9 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Safety and hazards 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. Apr 22, 2026Inspection9 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      110.9(4)

      “An individual file is maintained for each child and updated annually or when there are changes. Each file contains:”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      110.9(3)d

      “Certification in infant and child first-aid that includes mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. If they are unable to locate first aid training that includes mouth-to-mouth”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      110.9(3)c

      “Certification of two hours of approved training relating to identification and reporting of child abuse within three months of employment.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      110.9(3)b

      “Within six months of approval, a Physical exam report documented on form 470-5152, Child Care Provider Physical Examination Report, which is repeated at least every three years.”
    • Records and paperwork

      110.9(3)

      “An individual file is maintained for each substitute and contains:”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      110.9(2)c

      “Certification of two hours of approved training relating to identification and reporting of child abuse within six months of employment.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      110.9(2)b

      “Within six months of approval, a Physical exam report documented on form 470-5152, Child Care Provider Physical Examination Report, which is repeated at least every three years.”
    • Records and paperwork

      110.9(2)

      “An individual file is maintained for each staff assistant:”
    • Safety and hazards

      Rule not named in the record

      “Each smoke detector is tested monthly, and a record is kept for inspection purposes.”
  2. Mar 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

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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Is Amy Lien licensed?

Yes. Amy Lien is registered with the state and operating. This is how Iowa authorizes this type of child care.

When was Amy Lien last inspected?

Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on April 22, 2026, with 9 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Amy Lien had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 2 of 3 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 Amy Lien's hours?

Its hours are not listed.

Where is Amy Lien?

Ossian, IA. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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