Ankeny Prep Preschool
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $177
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About
About Ankeny Prep Preschool
Ankeny Prep Preschool is a licensed child care center in Ankeny, Iowa. It is licensed by the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. It describes its programs: part-time care, pre-k and preschool.
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Ask the daycare
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Programs | Part-time care, pre-k and preschool |
|---|---|
| Staff | Bachelor's degree in elementary education and a literacy minor |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Ankeny Prep Preschool 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).
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Toddler
Preschool
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State record
Inspection reports for Ankeny Prep Preschool
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Center
- License number
- #51927
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 28, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 2 rules in all
- Background checks 2
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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Jan 28, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
109.6(4)c
“Center repeats Iowa record checks at a minimum of every two years or when aware of additional child abuse or criminal history that occurs.”
Jan 27, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
109.6(6)c
“Center repeats Iowa record checks at a minimum of every two years or when aware of additional child abuse or criminal history that occurs.”
- Jan 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 6, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
109.10(3)c
“For ongoing, long term medications, authorization shall be obtained for a period not to exceed the duration of prescription.”
- Jan 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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Questions about Ankeny Prep Preschool
Is Ankeny Prep Preschool licensed?
Yes. Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Ankeny Prep Preschool last inspected?
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on January 28, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Ankeny Prep Preschool had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 2 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 Ankeny Prep Preschool's hours?
Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Ankeny Prep Preschool cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (515) 480-2500 to ask.
What is Ankeny Prep Preschool's phone number?
(515) 480-2500.
Where is Ankeny Prep Preschool?
Ankeny, IA.