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Crow Creek Early Head Start

108 Burton Stepp Loop, Fort Thompson, SD 57339
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About Crow Creek Early Head Start

Crow Creek Early Head Start is a licensed child care center in Fort Thompson, South Dakota. It is licensed by the state, for up to 36 children.

South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Licensed capacity
36 children

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Licensed capacity36 childrenFrom the state license

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Inspection reports for Crow Creek Early Head Start

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Center
Capacity
36 children
License number
#010607154
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 29, 2025: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 3 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Safety and hazards 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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  1. Sep 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 25, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      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”
  3. Jun 4, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:15

      “Do employee records contain all required information? 67:42:17:15”
    • Safety and hazards

      67:42:17:43

      “Does the program have proof of current liability insurance? 67:42:17:43”
  4. Feb 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 4, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      67:42:17:43

      “Does the program have proof of current liability insurance? 67:42:17:43”
    • Safety and hazards

      67:42:17:43

      “Is there 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; and accommodation of infants & toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions? 67:42:17:43”
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:42

      “Does each child's record contain all required information? 67:42:17:42”
    • Safety and hazards

      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”
  6. Mar 8, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      67:42:11:39

      “Does the construction of walls, ceilings, doors, window and skylights appear clean and in good repair? Does outside appearance and construction appear in good repair? 67:42:11:39”

Copied from South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2022. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Crow Creek Early Head Start

Is Crow Creek Early Head Start licensed?

Yes. South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Crow Creek Early Head Start last inspected?

South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists the most recent visit on September 29, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Crow Creek Early Head Start had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 4 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 Crow Creek Early Head Start care for?

36, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Crow Creek Early Head Start's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (605) 245-2185 to confirm.

How much does Crow Creek Early Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (605) 245-2185 to ask.

What is Crow Creek Early Head Start's phone number?

(605) 245-2185.

Where is Crow Creek Early Head Start?

108 Burton Stepp Loop, Fort Thompson, SD 57339.

Sources: South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation (license and visits).