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Helping Hands Childcare

Post Falls, ID 83854 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families

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About Helping Hands Childcare

Helping Hands Childcare is a licensed home daycare in Post Falls, Idaho. It is licensed by the state.

As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Inspection reports for Helping Hands Childcare

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Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Family Child Care Facility (up to 6 children)
License number
#12634
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 11, 2026: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 3 visits

For comparison: 59% of Idaho daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 1.

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. Jun 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 31, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. May 25, 2022Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  6. May 11, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      27. Outdoor Play Areas

      “At time of inspection, yard work was needed and there is a deteriorated door on the greenhouse that needs addressed.”

      The state verified the correction on May 25, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      29. General Safety

      “At time of inspection, there is a tall, brown shelf that needs secured.”

      The state verified the correction on May 25, 2022

  7. Jul 6, 2020Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  8. Jul 2, 2020Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      27. Outdoor Play Areas

      “Wooden play structure needs to be removed. Dog feces was observed in outdoor play area for children.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 6, 2020

    • Health, medication and illness

      13. Food Contact Surfaces/Sanitizing

      “Provider currently doesn't have method in place to appropriately sanitize food contact surfaces.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 6, 2020

  9. May 15, 2019Inspection10 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      16. Medicines/Hazardous Substances

      “Corrected: E-cigarette and lighter are out of reach, and nail polish is in a locked cabinet.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Food and nutrition

      12. Food Storage/Cross Contamination

      “Corrected: Formula is being prepared in the kitchen and refrigerator has been cleaned.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

      14. Dishwashing/Sanitizing

      “Corrected: There is a bleach solution in the kitchen for sanitizing.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

      28. Animal, Pet Health/Vaccination

      “Corrected: Pet vaccinations are up to date.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      27. Outdoor Play Areas

      “Corrected: Slide was repaired.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

      24. Smoking/Alcohol Consumption

      “Corrected: Cigarette butts have been cleaned up.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

      29. General Safety

      “Corrected: Lawn chemicals and lighter fluid has been removed, coat cabinet was anchored to the wall.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

      7. Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Exits

      “Corrected: Smoke detector is functioning, and fire extinguisher has been serviced.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

      5. Immunization Records

      “Corrected: Immunization records are up to date.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

      20. Handwashing Facilities

      “Corrected: Bathroom has been cleaned.”

      Corrected during the visit

  10. May 8, 2019Inspection10 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      14. Dishwashing/Sanitizing

      “At the time of inspection, there was no sanitizer available.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      5. Immunization Records

      “# Enrolled (includes provider's children): 6. At the time of inspection, immunization records are not up to date.”
    • Safety and hazards

      7. Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Exits

      “At the time of inspection, smoke detector was not functioning, and fire extinguisher needed to be inspected and serviced.”
    • Food and nutrition

      12. Food Storage/Cross Contamination

      “At the time of inspection, formula for infants was being prepared in the bathroom.”
    • Safety and hazards

      29. General Safety

      “At the time of inspection, the coat storage cabinet needed to be anchored to the wall.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      28. Animal, Pet Health/Vaccination

      “At the time of inspection, facility's pet dogs were not up to date on their immunizations.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      27. Outdoor Play Areas

      “At the time of inspection, the slide needed to be repaired, and there were cigarette butts on the playground.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      25. Sleeping-Play Areas, Restrooms Clean

      “At the time of inspection, the bathroom needed to be cleaned.”
    • Safety and hazards

      16. Medicines/Hazardous Substances

      “At the time of inspection, medications were within reach of children in bathroom, e-cigarette and lighter, nail polish, lawn chemicals, and lighter fluid were within reach of children.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      24. Smoking/Alcohol Consumption

      “At the time of inspection, there were cigarette butts on the playground.”
Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Apr 18, 2018Inspection8 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      13. Food Storage/Cross Contamination

      “At the time of inspection, fridge is not arranged in compliance with food storage guidelines. Corrected on site.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      28. Outdoor Play Areas

      “At the time of inspection, cigarette butts and dog feces are present in playground. Corrected: Playground has been cleaned.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 10, 2018

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      19. Plumbing/Sewage Disposal

      “At the time of inspection, toilet is leaking. Corrected: Toilet has been repaired.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 10, 2018

    • Health, medication and illness

      5. Immunization Records

      “# Enrolled (includes provider's children): 6. At the time of inspection, 4 records need to be updated.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 11, 2018

    • Safety and hazards

      7. Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Exits

      “At the time of inspection, smoke detector needs a new battery. Corrected: New battery has been installed.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 11, 2018

    • Safety and hazards

      9. Disaster and Emergency Plan

      “At the time of inspection, disaster and emergency plan was incomplete. Corrected: Plan is completed.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2018

    • Health, medication and illness

      15. Dishwashing/Sanitizing

      “At the time of inspection, dishes must be sanitized as last step of dishwashing procedure. Corrected on site.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

      30. General Safety

      “At the time of inspection, an e-cigarette is within reach of children. Corrected on site: E-cigarette is not within reach of children.”

      Corrected during the visit

Copied from Idaho Department of Health and Welfare on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Feb 2017. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Helping Hands Childcare

Is Helping Hands Childcare licensed?

Yes. Idaho Department of Health and Welfare lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Helping Hands Childcare last inspected?

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare lists the most recent visit on June 11, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Helping Hands Childcare had rules cited by the state?

No. Idaho Department of Health and Welfare lists no cited rules in its 3 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 59% of Idaho daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 1. 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 Helping Hands Childcare's hours?

Its hours are not listed.

Where is Helping Hands Childcare?

Post Falls, ID 83854. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (license and visits).