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Cougar Kids
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About Cougar Kids
Cougar Kids is a licensed child care center in Hurley, South Dakota. It is licensed by the state, for up to 15 children.
South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 5 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
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 15 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (605) 238-5221 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Licensed capacity | 15 childrenFrom the state license |
|---|
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Cougar Kids
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Center
- Capacity
- 15 children
- License number
- #018040415
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 14, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 6 visits · 9 rules in all
- Records and paperwork 5
- Safety and hazards 3
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
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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- Aug 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 5, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
67:42:17:15
“Do employee 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”
Apr 29, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
67:42:17:16
“Are child and family information, records, and photos kept confidential and not released to unauthorized individuals? Is written parental consent obtained before publicly sharing information, including photos? 67:42:17:16”
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”
Mar 13, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
61:15:01:01
“In Licensed Programs caring for 21 or More Children - Is a fire alarm system inspected and serviced annually by a qualified service technician? 61:15:01:01”
61:15:01:01
“there is a furnace or appliances utilizing fossil fuels such as propane, natural, gas, etc.? 61:15:01:01 NEW PROGRAMS: Are all requirements identified in the floor plan review letters issued by the”
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”
Mar 13, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
67:42:17:35
“For a center program, is the outdoor play area enclosed with a fence that is at least 48" high? 67:42:17:35”
Mar 7, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
67:42:17:42
“Does each child's record contain all required information? 67:42:17:42”
Mar 28, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
67:42:16:13
“Are children's records complete? 67:42:16:13 Note: Children's records are to be maintained at the facility for 6 months following the date care ceases.”
67:42:10:09
“Are staff records complete? 67:42:10:09 Note: Staff records are to be maintained at the facility for 6 months following the end of employment.”
Jan 24, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
67:42:11:06.01
“Is the diaper table sanitized after each use with an approved sanitizer (1600 PPM)? 67:42:11:06.01”
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FAQ
Questions about Cougar Kids
Is Cougar Kids licensed?
Yes. South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Cougar Kids last inspected?
South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists the most recent visit on August 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Cougar Kids had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 5 of 6 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.
How many children can Cougar Kids care for?
15, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are Cougar Kids' hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (605) 238-5221 to confirm.
How much does Cougar Kids cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (605) 238-5221 to ask.
What is Cougar Kids' phone number?
(605) 238-5221.
Where is Cougar Kids?
501 Adams St, Hurley, SD 57036.