Cadence Academy Preschool - Iowa City
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $177
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About Cadence Academy Preschool - Iowa City
Cadence Academy Preschool - Iowa City is a licensed child care center in Iowa City, Iowa. It is licensed by the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion, Faith-based and Montessori approach, with after-school care, before-school care, drop-in care and full-time care.
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- 6 weeks - 5 years
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | 6 weeks - 5 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, drop-in care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Bilingual / immersion, Faith-based, Montessori |
| Curriculum | Ascend Curriculum |
| Enrichment | KickStart™ Soccer (ages 3–5); Kids Café cooking program (ages 3+) |
| Staff | Older Preschool lead teacher holds a Bachelor's degree |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Cadence Academy Preschool - Iowa City has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Johnson County has a median price of $177 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
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State record
Inspection reports for Cadence Academy Preschool - Iowa City
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Center
- License number
- #24244
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 30, 2025: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 5 rules in all
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Background checks 1
- Food and nutrition 1
- Health, medication and illness 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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Nov 30, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
109.11(3)a
109.9(1)b
“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.”
- Oct 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 27, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 19, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
109.11(3)a
“Center shall ensure that: 1. Facility and premises are sanitary, safe, and hazard free. 2. Adequate indoor and outdoor space is provided. The outdoor area shall include safe play equipment and area of shade. 3. Sufficient space provided for dining. 4. Sufficient lighting shall be provided. 5. Sufficient ventilation. 6. Sufficient heating. 7. sufficient cooling. 8. Sufficient bathroom and diapering facilities. 9. Equipment, including kitchen appliances, are maintained so as not to result in burns, shock, or injury to children. 10. Sanitation and safety procedures for the center are developed and implemented to reduce risk or injury or harm to children and reduce transmission of disease.”
109.15(2)
“• Center shall follow minimum CACFP menu patterns for meals and snacks. • Menus planned one week in advance, made available to parents, and kept on file with substitutions noted. • Avoid foods with high incident rate of causing choking.”
109.10(3)c
“For ongoing, long term medications, authorization shall be obtained for a period not to exceed the duration of prescription.”
Dec 19, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
109.11(3)a
“Center shall ensure that: 1. Facility and premises are sanitary, safe, and hazard free. 2. Adequate indoor and outdoor space is provided. The outdoor area shall include safe play equipment and area of shade. 3. Sufficient space provided for dining. 4. Sufficient lighting shall be provided. 5. Sufficient ventilation. 6. Sufficient heating. 7. sufficient cooling. 8. Sufficient bathroom and diapering facilities. 9. Equipment, including kitchen appliances, are maintained so as not to result in burns, shock, or injury to children. 10. Sanitation and safety procedures for the center are developed and implemented to reduce risk or injury or harm to children and reduce transmission of disease.”
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Questions about Cadence Academy Preschool - Iowa City
Is Cadence Academy Preschool - Iowa City licensed?
Yes. Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Cadence Academy Preschool - Iowa City last inspected?
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on November 30, 2025, with 2 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Cadence Academy Preschool - Iowa City had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 2 of 4 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 Cadence Academy Preschool - Iowa City's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Cadence Academy Preschool - Iowa City cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (319) 499-5551 to ask.
What is Cadence Academy Preschool - Iowa City's phone number?
(319) 499-5551.
Where is Cadence Academy Preschool - Iowa City?
Iowa City, IA.