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Gregory Community Day Care Center

420 Main St, Gregory, SD 57533

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About Gregory Community Day Care Center

Gregory Community Day Care Center is a licensed child care center in Gregory, South Dakota. It is licensed by the state, for up to 60 children.

South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Child care center
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Licensed capacity
60 children

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Licensed capacity60 childrenFrom the state license

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Inspection reports for Gregory Community Day Care Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Center
Capacity
60 children
License number
#000097051
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 15, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 15 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 6
  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1

For comparison: 97% of South Dakota daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 7.

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. Jul 15, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:15

      “Do employee records contain all required information? 67:42:17:15”
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:42

      “Do children's records include name and DOB of child, parent/s names and contact information, emergency contact information, permission for emergency medical treatment, names of authorized individuals to pick up the child, health information including immunizations, allergies, or special needs, and start and end date of enrollment? 67:42:17:42”
  2. Oct 9, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      67:42:17:25

      “If a 3-compartment sink is used for manual cleaning, are the compartments used for washing, rinsing, and sanitizing? 67:42:17:25 NOTE: Sanitize by immersing for 30 seconds in 170 degree F water or immerse for 60 seconds in 75 degree F water containing 1 ounce household bleach per 4 gallons of water.”
    • Food and nutrition

      67:42:17:25

      “Is all equipment, utensils, kitchenware, dining tables and food contact surfaces used for the care of children, washed, rinsed, and sanitized after each meal? 67:42:17:25”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      67:42:17:32

      “Is the heating and cooling system maintained and inspected annually by a certified technician? 67:42:17:32”
    • Health, medication and illness

      67:42:17:33

      “Are there separate bathrooms for males and females? 67:42:17:33”
    • Health, medication and illness

      67:42:17:33

      “Are toilets and hand sinks kept clean and in good repair? 67:42:17:33”
    • Safety and hazards

      61:15:01:01

      “In Licensed Programs caring for 21 or More Children - Is a fire alarm system inspected and serviced annually by a qualified service technician? 61:15:01:01”
  3. Aug 12, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      67:42:17:27

      “Is written consent obtained from each child's parent before administering all prescription and non-prescription medication? Does the consent include the child's name, name of medication and the dates, times, and dosage of the medication to be administered? 67:42:17:27”
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:15

      “Do employee records contain all required information? 67:42:17:15”
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:42

      “Do children's records include name and DOB of child, parent/s names and contact information, emergency contact information, permission for emergency medical treatment, names of authorized individuals to pick up the child, health information including immunizations, allergies, or special needs, and start and end date of enrollment? 67:42:17:42”
    • Safety and hazards

      67:42:17:43

      “Does the provider have documentation showing two fire evacuation drills, two shelter-in- place drills, and two lockdown drills conducted in the past calendar year? 67:42:17:43”
    • Health, medication and illness

      67:42:17:29

      “If a child in care has a known food allergy, does the provider have a written plan which includes instructions regarding food allergens, steps to be taken to avoid the food, and a detailed treatment plan to be implemented if the child has an allergic reaction? 67:42:17:29”
  4. Oct 9, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:42

      “Does each child's record contain all required information? 67:42:17:42”
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:15

      “Do employee records contain all required information? 67:42:17:15”
  5. Feb 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Aug 29, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:15

      “Do employee records contain all required information? 67:42:17:15”
  7. Feb 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Oct 25, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      67:42:10:10

      “Are activity plans developed and implemented that offer a variety of activities to meet the needs of various age groups? 67:42:10:10”
    • Safe sleep

      67:42:11:05

      “Do infants have a safe sleep environment? 67:42:11:05”
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:10:09

      “Are staff records complete? 67:42:10:09 Note: Staff records are to be maintained at the facility for 6 months following the end of employment.”
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:16:13

      “Are children's records complete? 67:42:16:13 Note: Children's records are to be maintained at the facility for 6 months following the date care ceases.”

Copied from South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2022. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Is Gregory Community Day Care Center licensed?

Yes. South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Gregory Community Day Care Center last inspected?

South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists the most recent visit on July 15, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Gregory Community Day Care Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 4 of 5 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 97% of South Dakota daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 7. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Gregory Community Day Care Center care for?

60, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Gregory Community Day Care Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (605) 835-9230 to confirm.

How much does Gregory Community Day Care Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (605) 835-9230 to ask.

What is Gregory Community Day Care Center's phone number?

(605) 835-9230.

Where is Gregory Community Day Care Center?

420 Main St, Gregory, SD 57533. The nearest other daycare we list is Gregory After School Program, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation (license and visits).