Skip to content
Child care center 

Holy Spirit Childcare

540 N 7th Ave, Pocatello, ID 832015.0· 5 reviews

We are a directory, not the daycare. We cannot hold a spot, enroll a child or answer questions about care.

Own this daycare? Claim it
Licensed by the stateInspection record

About

About Holy Spirit Childcare

Holy Spirit Childcare is a licensed child care center in Pocatello, Idaho. It is licensed by the state.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with full-time care, part-time care, pre-k and preschool.

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Preschool / pre-KFaith-based
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschool - 5th Grade
Hours today
8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschool - 5th Grade
ProgramsFull-time care, part-time care, pre-k and preschool
ApproachFaith-based (Catholic)
CurriculumChrist Our Life
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Holy Spirit Childcare has not listed its tuition.

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition.

State record

Inspection reports for Holy Spirit Childcare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Large Child Care Center (26 or more children)
License number
#664
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 3, 2025: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1

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.

Own this daycare? Add your response to the state record

See all 16 visits
  1. Nov 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 18, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  3. Nov 5, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      11. Food Temperatures/Thermometers

      “At time of inspection, the refrigerator temperature was too high.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 18, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      29. General Safety

      “At time of inspection, 2 shelves in the after school room and hallway need secured.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 18, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      15. Utensil Storage

      “At time of inspection, sharp knives were accessible to children in the breakroom.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 18, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      16. Medicines/Hazardous Substances

      “At time of inspection, a paper cutter was accessible in the work room.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 18, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      17. Garbage Covered/Removed

      “At time of inspection, trash cans were uncovered and accessible to children.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 18, 2024

  4. Nov 28, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      16. Medicines/Hazardous Substances

      “At time of inspection, hazardous substances were accessible to children under a classroom sink. Provider corrected on-site and the hazardous substances have been secured.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Food and nutrition

      11. Food Temperatures/Thermometers

      “At time of inspection, there was no thermometer in the refrigerator. Provider corrected on-site and added a thermometer.”

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Dec 1, 2022Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  6. Nov 29, 2022Follow-up visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      1. Provider Age/Supervision

      “At time of follow up investigation, this issue has not been resolved.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 1, 2022

  7. Nov 17, 2022Follow-up visit2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      2. Pediatric Rescue Breathing CPR/1st Aid

      “At time of follow up inspection, this issue has not been resolved. New staff member does not have CPR/First Aid certification.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 29, 2022

    • Supervision and ratios

      1. Provider Age/Supervision

      “At time of follow up inspection, this issue has not been resolved. New staff member does not have a background clearance or license.”
  8. Oct 20, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      16. Medicines/Hazardous Substances

      “At time of inspection, hazardous substances were accessible to children. Provider corrected on-site and moved.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratios

      1. Provider Age/Supervision

      “At time of inspection, provider had a volunteer on-site who had not obtained the required background clearance or CPR/First Aid certification.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      2. Pediatric Rescue Breathing CPR/1st Aid

      “At time of inspection, CPR/First Aid was not current for all staff members.”
  9. Oct 12, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jan 7, 2021VisitNo rules cited
Show 6 earlier visits
  1. Oct 22, 2020Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  2. Oct 20, 2020Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      6. Disaster and Emergency Plan and Communication

      “At time of inspection, the Disaster and Emergency plan were not current.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 22, 2020

    • Health, medication and illness

      5. Immunization Records

      “At time of inspection, immunization records are not current.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 22, 2020

  3. Nov 22, 2019Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      7. Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Exits

      “Corrected: Fire alarm system has been checked.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

      5. Immunization Records

      “Corrected: All immunization records are up to date.”

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Nov 19, 2019Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      7. Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Exits

      “At the time of inspection, fire alarm system has not been checked in the past 365 days.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      5. Immunization Records

      “# Enrolled (includes provider's children): 68. At the time of inspection, immunization records were not up to date.”
  5. Nov 29, 2018InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 27, 2017InspectionNo rules cited

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.

Reviews

Parent reviews

No parent reviews yet

If your child goes or went here, your review helps other parents. We check every review against our review guidelines.

Your rating

Daycares near Holy Spirit Childcare

Home daycare

Aprils Childcare

Pocatello, ID 83201 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families

FAQ

Questions about Holy Spirit Childcare

Is Holy Spirit Childcare licensed?

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

When was Holy Spirit Childcare last inspected?

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare lists the most recent visit on November 3, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Holy Spirit Childcare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 2 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 7 show a correction in the state record. 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 Holy Spirit Childcare's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Holy Spirit Childcare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (208) 232-5763 to ask.

What is Holy Spirit Childcare's phone number?

(208) 232-5763.

Where is Holy Spirit Childcare?

540 N 7th Ave, Pocatello, ID 83201. The nearest other daycare we list is A Place To Grow, 0.2 miles away.

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