Hope Ankeny Preschool
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About Hope Ankeny Preschool
Hope Ankeny Preschool is a licensed child care center in Ankeny, Iowa. It is licensed by the state.
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Hope Ankeny Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Polk County has a median price of $177 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
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Inspection reports for Hope Ankeny Preschool
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- Licensed and operating
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- Licensed Center
- License number
- #51165
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 21, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 5 rules in all
- Safety and hazards 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Food and nutrition 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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Jan 21, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
109.11(3)a
Jan 9, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
109.7(3)
“During their first three months of employment, all staff shall receive the following training: • Two hours of Iowa’s training for mandatory reporting of child abuse. • At least one hour of training regarding universal precautions and infectious disease control. • Certification in American Red Cross, American Heart Association, American Safety and Health Institute or MEDIC First Aid infant, child, and adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or equivalent certification approved by the department. A valid certificate indicating the date of training and expiration date shall be maintained. • Certification in infant, child, and adult first aid that uses a nationally recognized curriculum or is received from a nationally recognized training organization including the American Red Cross, American Heart Association, American Safety and Health Institute or MEDIC First Aid or an equivalent certification approved by the department. A valid certificate indicating the date of training and expiration date shall be maintained. • Minimum health and safety trainings, approved by the department.”
109.10(15)b
“Emergency instructions, phone numbers, and diagrams for fire, tornado, and flood shall be visibly posted and documented at least once a month for fire and tornado. Records shall be maintained for current and previous year.”
Jan 10, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
109.15(4)a
“• Written policies developed for food brought from home for children under five years of age not enrolled in school and is provided to parent at admission. • Food brought from home for children under five years of age not enrolled in school is monitored and supplemented if necessary to ensure CACFP guidelines maintained.”
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.”
Jan 11, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
109.10(3)c
“For ongoing, long term medications, authorization shall be obtained for a period not to exceed the duration of prescription.”
109.15(1)
“• Center shall serve each child a full, nutritionally balanced meal as defined by CACFP guidelines. • Staff shall provide supervision at table during snacks and meals. • Children at center two hours or longer shall be offered food of not less than two hours and no more than three hours apart unless child is asleep.”
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Is Hope Ankeny Preschool licensed?
Yes. Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Hope Ankeny Preschool last inspected?
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on January 21, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Hope Ankeny Preschool had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 3 of 3 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 Hope Ankeny Preschool's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Hope Ankeny Preschool?
Ankeny, IA.