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Honey's Daycare

Des Moines, IA · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families5.0· 8 reviews
open each week
7 days
a week, county median
$119

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About Honey's Daycare

Honey's Daycare is a home daycare in Des Moines, Iowa. It is registered with the state.

It is open Monday to Tuesday, 5:00 AM to 11:30 PM; Wednesday, 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM; Thursday to Sunday, 5:00 AM to 11:30 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

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

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Type
Home daycare
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Hours today
5:00 AM to 11:30 PM
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

Monday5:00 AM to 11:30 PM
Tuesday5:00 AM to 11:30 PM
Wednesday5:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Thursday5:00 AM to 11:30 PM
Friday5:00 AM to 11:30 PM
Saturday5:00 AM to 11:30 PM
SundayToday5:00 AM to 11:30 PM

Programs

Programs and care

SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Honey's Daycare 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).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Polk County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$177
Home daycare$119

Toddler

Center$153
Home daycare$117

Preschool

Center$153
Home daycare$117

School age

Center$122
Home daycare$113

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 Honey's Daycare

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered Child Development Home B
License number
#44381
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 23, 2026: no rules cited

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

  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • 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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  1. Jun 23, 2026Complaint investigationNo rules cited
  2. Sep 30, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      110.9(1)a

      “Within six months of becoming registered, a physical exam report documented on form 470-5152, Child Care Provider Physical Examination Report, for all household members over the age of 18. Physical exams”
    • Safety and hazards

      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.”
  3. Mar 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 15, 2024Complaint investigationNo rules cited
  5. Mar 20, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Mar 13, 2023Complaint investigationNo rules cited
  7. Oct 27, 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 Honey's Daycare

Is Honey's Daycare licensed?

Yes. Honey's Daycare is registered with the state and operating. This is how Iowa authorizes this type of child care.

When was Honey's Daycare last inspected?

Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on June 23, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Honey's Daycare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 4 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 Honey's Daycare's hours?

Monday to Tuesday, 5:00 AM to 11:30 PM; Wednesday, 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM; Thursday to Sunday, 5:00 AM to 11:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Honey's Daycare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (515) 991-3377 to ask.

What is Honey's Daycare's phone number?

(515) 991-3377.

Where is Honey's Daycare?

Des Moines, IA. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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