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HACAP Head Start-Manchester

Manchester, IA

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About HACAP Head Start-Manchester

HACAP Head Start-Manchester is a licensed child care center in Manchester, Iowa. It is licensed by the state.

Iowa Department of Health and Human Services made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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HACAP Head Start-Manchester has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Delaware County has a median price of $161 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Delaware County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$161

Home daycare$106

Toddler

Center$138

Home daycare$104

Preschool

Center$138

Home daycare$104

School age

Center$111

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 HACAP Head Start-Manchester

License

Status: Licensed and operating
License type: Licensed Center
License number: #51199

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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 10, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 4 visits · 4 rules in all

Building, equipment and play areas 4

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 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 24, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
- Building, equipment and play areas
  109.11(4)a
  “Center must have safe outdoor program area adjacent to the center, with sufficient square footage to accommodate at least 30 percent of the enrollment capacity at any one time at 75 spear feet per child. Outdoor space must: • Be free from litter and unsafe materials and free from contamination by the drainage or ponding of sewage or storm water. • Include safe play equipment and an area of shade. • Include fencing to protect from bodies of water or vehicular traffic.”
- Building, equipment and play areas
  109.11(4)a
  “Center must have safe outdoor program area adjacent to the center, with sufficient square footage to accommodate at least 30 percent of the enrollment capacity at any one time at 75 spear feet per child. Outdoor space must: • Be free from litter and unsafe materials and free from contamination by the drainage or ponding of sewage or storm water. • Include safe play equipment and an area of shade. • Include fencing to protect from bodies of water or vehicular traffic.”
- Building, equipment and play areas
  109.11(3)a
- Building, equipment and play areas
  109.11(4)a
  “Center must have safe outdoor program area adjacent to the center, with sufficient square footage to accommodate at least 30 percent of the enrollment capacity at any one time at 75 spear feet per child. Outdoor space must: • Be free from litter and unsafe materials and free from contamination by the drainage or ponding of sewage or storm water. • Include safe play equipment and an area of shade. • Include fencing to protect from bodies of water or vehicular traffic.”
Aug 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 30, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 26, 2022Inspection2 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.”
- Background checks
  109.6(6)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.”
Oct 3, 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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Questions about HACAP Head Start-Manchester

Is HACAP Head Start-Manchester licensed?

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

When was HACAP Head Start-Manchester last inspected?

Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on September 10, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has HACAP Head Start-Manchester had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 1 of 4 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 HACAP Head Start-Manchester's hours?

Its hours are not listed.

Where is HACAP Head Start-Manchester?

Manchester, IA.

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