Drake University Head Start-Boone
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About Drake University Head Start-Boone
Drake University Head Start-Boone is a licensed child care center in Boone, Iowa. It is licensed by the state.
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Drake University Head Start-Boone has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Boone County has a median price of $163 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
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Inspection reports for Drake University Head Start-Boone
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Center
- License number
- #28425
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 5, 2025: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 4 rules in all
- Food and nutrition 2
- Background checks 1
- Health, medication and illness 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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- Nov 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 8, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
109.15(5)b
“• Sanitary and safe methods in food preparation, serving, and storage sufficient to prevent transmission of disease, infestation, and spoilage are followed. • Staff preparing food that have injuries on hands wear protective gloves. • Staff serving food use clean serving utensils and have clean hands/wear protective gloves.”
109.9(1)b
“All files contain: 1. A signed copy of DHS criminal history record check or any other permission form approved by the Department of public Safety for conducting an Iowa or national criminal history check. 2. A copy of Request for Child Abuse Information. 3. Copies of the results of Iowa records checks conducted. 4. Copies of national criminal history check results. 5. Any Department-issued documents sent to the center related to records check.”
Nov 16, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
109.9(2)b
“All files contain sufficient information and authorization to allow the center to secure emergency medical and dental services at any time child is in center’s care.”
109.15(2)
“• Center shall follow minimum CACFP menu patterns for meals and snacks. • Menus planned one week in advance, made available to parents, and kept on file with substitutions noted. • Avoid foods with high incident rate of causing choking.”
- Nov 9, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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Is Drake University Head Start-Boone licensed?
Yes. Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Drake University Head Start-Boone last inspected?
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on November 5, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Drake University Head Start-Boone had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 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 Drake University Head Start-Boone's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Drake University Head Start-Boone?
Boone, IA.