Elaine Godwin
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About Elaine Godwin
Elaine Godwin 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 1 rule 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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Tuition and costs
Elaine Godwin 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 Elaine Godwin
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered Child Development Home A
- License number
- #27881
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 18, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 1 rule in all
- 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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Mar 18, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
Rule not named in the record
“All dogs and cats have annual examinations. Records of the exams are on file and must verify that routine immunizations are current and animal is free of endo and ecto parasites.”
- Feb 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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Questions about Elaine Godwin
Is Elaine Godwin licensed?
Yes. Elaine Godwin is registered with the state and operating. This is how Iowa authorizes this type of child care.
When was Elaine Godwin last inspected?
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on March 18, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Elaine Godwin had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule 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 Elaine Godwin's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Elaine Godwin?
Des Moines, IA. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.