Dorothy Jallah
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About Dorothy Jallah
Dorothy Jallah is a home daycare in Des Moines, 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 4 rules across 3 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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Dorothy Jallah has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Polk County has a median price of $119 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
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State record
Inspection reports for Dorothy Jallah
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered Child Development Home A
- License number
- #51702
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 21, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 4 rules in all
- Safety and hazards 2
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Records and paperwork 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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Sep 21, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
110.8(1)d
“Safety barriers are at stairways and doors as needed.”
Sep 23, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
110.9(1)a
“Within six months of becoming registered, a physical exam report documented on form 470-5152, Child Care Provider Physical Examination Report, for all household members over the age of 18. Physical exams”
Rule not named in the record
“Each smoke detector has been installed according to manufacturer’s recommendations.”
Rule not named in the record
“Number for each child’s parent, a person who can be reached when the parent cannot and child’s physician is written on paper and readily accessible by the working telephone.”
- Jun 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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Is Dorothy Jallah licensed?
Yes. Dorothy Jallah is registered with the state and operating. This is how Iowa authorizes this type of child care.
When was Dorothy Jallah last inspected?
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on September 21, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Dorothy Jallah had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 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 Dorothy Jallah's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Dorothy Jallah?
Des Moines, IA. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.