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Dodger Preschool

Fort Dodge, IA5.0· 1 review

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About Dodger Preschool

Dodger Preschool is a licensed child care center in Fort Dodge, Iowa. It is licensed by the state.

It describes its programs: preschool.

Iowa Department of Health and Human Services made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Child care center
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Hours today
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Capacity
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Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

ProgramsPreschool
CurriculumCreative curriculum
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Dodger Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Webster County has a median price of $156 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Webster County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$156
Home daycare$105

Toddler

Center$134
Home daycare$103

Preschool

Center$134
Home daycare$103

School age

Center$107
Home daycare$100

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Dodger Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Center
License number
#18039
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 5, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 2 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Background checks 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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  1. Feb 5, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      109.11(8)b

      “Centers at ground level that use basement area as program space, or have a basement beneath program space: Testing and plan for remedy of radon is conducted.”
    • Background checks

      109.6(4)c

      “Center repeats Iowa record checks at a minimum of every two years or when aware of additional child abuse or criminal history that occurs.”
  2. Feb 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 10, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      109.11(7)c

      “All centers: Annual inspection prior to heating season of all fuel-burning appliances to reduce risk of carbon monoxide poisoning and shall install one carbon monoxide detector on each floor that conforms to UL Standard 2034.”
    • Safety and hazards

      109.11(7)b

      “Centers at ground level that use basement area as program space, or have a basement beneath program space: Testing and plan for remedy of radon is conducted.”
    • Other rules

      109.10(1)a

  5. Dec 7, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      109.11(7)b

      “Centers at ground level that use basement area as program space, or have a basement beneath program space: Testing and plan for remedy of radon is conducted.”
    • Safety and hazards

      109.11(7)c

      “All centers: Annual inspection prior to heating season of all fuel-burning appliances to reduce risk of carbon monoxide poisoning and shall install one carbon monoxide detector on each floor that conforms to UL Standard 2034.”
  6. Feb 28, 2022InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Iowa Department of Health and Human Services on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Nov 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Is Dodger Preschool licensed?

Yes. Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Dodger Preschool last inspected?

Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on February 5, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Dodger Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 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 Dodger Preschool's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (515) 955-6060 to confirm.

How much does Dodger Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (515) 955-6060 to ask.

What is Dodger Preschool's phone number?

(515) 955-6060.

Where is Dodger Preschool?

Fort Dodge, IA.

Sources: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).