Kinder Academy
5612 W University Trail, Sioux Falls, SD
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Brenda Anderson is a home daycare in Baltic, South Dakota. It is registered with the state, for up to 12 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, Open 24 hours. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 17 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | Open 24 hours |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Brenda Anderson has not listed its tuition.
State record
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 28, 2026: 5 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 17 rules in all
For comparison: 97% of South Dakota daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 7.
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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67:42:17:42
“Do children's records include name and DOB of child, parent/s names and contact information, emergency contact information, permission for emergency medical treatment, names of authorized individuals to pick up the child, health information including immunizations, allergies, or special needs, and start and end date of enrollment? 67:42:17:42”
67:42:17:25
“Are toys which have been placed in a child's mouth or have contact with other bodily fluids cleaned and sanitized daily in a dishwasher or using a product approved by the department? 67:42:17:25”
67:42:17:33
“Is the hot water temperature at hand washing sinks used by children in care maintained at 120 degrees F or lower? 67:42:17:33”
67:42:17:44
“Is the diaper changing area cleaned and sanitized after each diaper change with a sanitizing solution approved by the department? 67:42:17:44”
67:42:17:35
“Is the outside play area safe, in good repair, and free of debris, trash, weeds and hazardous material? 67:42:17:35”
67:42:17:40
“Is there documentation showing pets have current vaccination records? 67:42:17:40”
67:42:17:39
“Are all unused electrical wall sockets covered with outlet plug covers, tamper-resistant covers or made inaccessible to children? 67:42:17:39”
67:42:17:26
“For children under one year of age, is the sleep area free of soft objects and bedding including loose blankets, pillows, stuffed animals, bumper pads, sleep positioning devices, bibs, etc.? 67:42:17:26”
67:42:17:44
“Are hazardous cleaning supplies inaccessible to children and stored in their original container, used, and disposed of in accordance with manufacturer's instructions? 67:42:17:44”
67:42:17:33
“Is the hot water temperature at hand washing sinks used by children in care maintained at 120 degrees F or lower? 67:42:17:33”
67:42:17:43
“Does the provider have documentation showing two fire evacuation drills, two shelter-in- place drills, and two lockdown drills conducted in the past calendar year? 67:42:17:43”
67:42:17:15
“Do provider and family day care assistant's records contain all required information? 67:42:17:15”
67:42:17:42
“Do children's records include name and DOB of child, parent/s names and contact information, emergency contact information, permission for emergency medical treatment, names of authorized individuals to pick up the child, health information including immunizations, allergies, or special needs, and start and end date of enrollment? 67:42:17:42”
67:42:17:41
“Are children never punished by any type of physical discipline; verbal abuse; humiliating punishment; restriction of movement; isolating the child in an area where they cannot be seen or supervised; withholding or forcing of meals, snacks, naps, or outdoor time; punishment for a lapse in toilet training; demanding excessive rest or physical exercise; use of substances such as soap, pepper, or hot sauce; or delegating discipline to other children in care? 67:42:17:41”
67:42:17:30
“Is there a weekly menu posted or available for parents to view, which includes meals and snacks to be served that week? 67:42:17:30 Page 4 of 7 12/30/2024”
67:42:17:26
“For children under one year of age, are safe sleep recommendations provided by the American Academy of Pediatrics followed which includes: placing infants on their back to sleep using a firm, flat, non-inclined sleep surface, and infants are not placed to sleep in equipment such as swings, bouncy seats, car seats, etc.? 67:42:17:26”
67:42:17:40
“Is there documentation showing pets have current vaccination records? 67:42:17:40”
67:42:03:22
“Are pet's living quarters clean and pet food inaccessible to children? 67:42:03:22”
67:42:03:11.05
“Is the hot water temperature at hand washing sinks maintained at 120 degrees or lower? 67:42:03:11.05”
67:42:03:11.02
“Is there a fully charged, portable fire extinguisher, with minimum 2A rating, kept near the food prep area? 67:42:03:11.02”
67:42:03:12
“Does the provider sanitize the diaper change area with a solution of the appropriate bleach to water ratio or use an approved sanitizer? 67:42:03:12”
67:42:03:12
“Are hazardous cleaning supplies stored in an area or manner inaccessible to children? 67:42:03:12”
67:42:03:11.03
“Does the provider have a written emergency preparedness and response plan in place which covers all areas required to include: evacuation; relocation; shelter-in-place; lock-down procedures; procedures for communication & reunification with families; continuity of operations, accommodation of infants & toddlers; children with disabilities & children with chronic medical conditions? 67:42:03:11.03”
67:42:16:13
“Does each child's record contain all required information? 67:42:16:13”
67:42:03:13
“Are menus available to parents for viewing and retained for 6 months following the week it was prepared for? 67:42:03:13”
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FAQ
Yes. Brenda Anderson is registered with the state and operating. This is how South Dakota authorizes this type of child care.
South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists the most recent visit on July 28, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 17 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 97% of South Dakota daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 7. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
12, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Monday to Friday, Open 24 hours. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (605) 553-3679 to ask.
(605) 553-3679.
Baltic, SD 57003. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.