Dawn Exley
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About Dawn Exley
Dawn Exley is a home daycare in Carter Lake, Iowa. It is registered with the state.
As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
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
- Home daycare
- Ages
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- Hours today
- Not listed
- Capacity
- Not listed
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Programs and care
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
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Dawn Exley has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Pottawattamie County has a median price of $114 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
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State record
Inspection reports for Dawn Exley
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered Child Development Home B
- License number
- #11404
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 20, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 2 rules in all
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Safety and hazards 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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Jan 20, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
110.8(3)e
“Provider has procedures related to infectious disease and handling of bodily fluids including blood Soiled diapers are stored in containers separate from other waste.”
110.8(4)b
“Procedures are in place for: • Evacuation to safely leave the facility, • Relocation to a common, safe location after evacuation,”
- Jan 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 2, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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Is Dawn Exley licensed?
Yes. Dawn Exley is registered with the state and operating. This is how Iowa authorizes this type of child care.
When was Dawn Exley last inspected?
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on January 20, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Dawn Exley 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 Dawn Exley's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Dawn Exley?
Carter Lake, IA. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.