Karissa Taylor
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About Karissa Taylor
Karissa Taylor is a home daycare in Jefferson, Iowa. It is registered with the state.
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 45 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Home daycare
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| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
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Karissa Taylor has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Greene County has a median price of $108 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
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State record
Inspection reports for Karissa Taylor
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered Child Development Home B
- License number
- #45578
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 4, 2026: 6 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 45 rules in all
- Health, medication and illness 17
- Records and paperwork 9
- Safety and hazards 8
- Staff training and qualifications 4
- Background checks 3
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Transportation 2
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 4, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
110.9(4)c
“available in case of emergency. A signed medical consent from the parent authorizing emergency treatment.”
110.9(4)d
“For infants and preschoolers: An admission physical examination, on the first day of attendance, including past health history, status of present health, allergies and restrictive conditions, and recommendations for continued care when necessary. The date of the exam is not more than 12”
110.9(4)e
“For infants and preschoolers: A statement of health signed by a physician submitted annually.”
110.9(4)g
“A signed and dated immunization certificate provided by the state Department of Public Health.”
110.9(4)i
“Documentation signed by the parent which names persons authorized to pick up the child, their telephone number, and relationship to the child.”
110.9(4)j
“Written permission from the parent(s) for their child to attend activities away from the child development home.”
Oct 24, 2025Inspection39 rules cited
Rule not named in the record
“The first-aid kit shall, at a minimum, include adhesive bandages, bottled water, disposable tweezers, and disposable plastic gloves.”
110.9(1)
“A provider file is maintained and contains:”
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”
Rule not named in the record
“should be repeated every three years. Within six months of becoming registered, children 18 years of age or younger residing in the household must have: • Admission physical exam report.”
110.9(1)b
“school enrollment or since that time. Documentation from the Department confirming record checks have been completed and authorizing or limiting the person’s involvement with child care.”
110.9(2)
“An individual file is maintained for each staff assistant:”
110.9(2)a
“Documentation from the Department confirming record checks have been completed and authorizing or limiting the person’s involvement with child care.”
110.9(2)b
“Within six months of approval, a Physical exam report documented on form 470-5152, Child Care Provider Physical Examination Report, which is repeated at least every three years.”
110.9(2)c
“Certification of two hours of approved training relating to identification and reporting of child abuse within six months of employment.”
110.9(3)a
“Documentation from the Department confirming record checks have been completed and authorizing or limiting the person’s involvement with child care.”
110.9(3)b
“Within six months of approval, a Physical exam report documented on form 470-5152, Child Care Provider Physical Examination Report, which is repeated at least every three years.”
110.9(3)c
“Certification of two hours of approved training relating to identification and reporting of child abuse within three months of employment.”
110.9(3)d
“Certification in infant and child first-aid that includes mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. If they are unable to locate first aid training that includes mouth-to-mouth”
110.9(3)e
“resuscitation, they must complete both a first aid course and CPR. Certification or other documentation that minimum health and safety training as identified in 110.10(1)“ a” has been completed within three months or prior to providing substitute care, whichever occurs first.”
110.9(4)
“An individual file is maintained for each child and updated annually or when there are changes. Each file contains:”
110.9(4)a
“Identifying information including, at a minimum, the child’s name, birth date, parent’s name, address, telephone number, special needs of the child, and the parent’s work address and telephone number.”
110.9(4)b
“Emergency information including where the parent can be reached, the name, street address, city, and telephone of the child’s regular doctor, and the name, telephone number, and relationship to the child of another adult”
110.9(4)c
“available in case of emergency. A signed medical consent from the parent authorizing emergency treatment.”
110.9(4)d
“For infants and preschoolers: An admission physical examination, on the first day of attendance, including past health history, status of present health, allergies and restrictive conditions, and recommendations for continued care when necessary. The date of the exam is not more than 12”
110.9(4)e
“For infants and preschoolers: A statement of health signed by a physician submitted annually.”
Rule not named in the record
“For school aged children: An annual statement of health condition signed by the parent or legal guardian, annually from date of statement of health or admission physical.”
110.9(4)g
“A signed and dated immunization certificate provided by the state Department of Public Health.”
110.9(4)h
“Written emergency plans for children with allergies. Must accompany child if away from facility.”
110.9(4)i
“Documentation signed by the parent which names persons authorized to pick up the child, their telephone number, and relationship to the child.”
110.9(4)j
“Written permission from the parent(s) for their child to attend activities away from the child development home.”
110.8
“Conditions in the home shall be safe, sanitary, and free from hazards.”
Rule not named in the record
“Emergency numbers posted for police, fire, ambulance, and poison information center.”
Rule not named in the record
“Number for each child’s parent, a person who can be reached when the parent cannot and child’s physician is written on paper and readily accessible by the working telephone.”
Rule not named in the record
“All accessible electrical outlets are safely capped or are tamper-resistant electrical outlets.”
110.8(1)h
“Has a minimum of one single-station, battery-operated, UL-approved smoke detector in each child-occupied room and at the top of every stairway.”
Rule not named in the record
“Each smoke detector has been installed according to manufacturer’s recommendations.”
Rule not named in the record
“Each smoke detector is tested monthly, and a record is kept for inspection purposes.”
Rule not named in the record
“Nonsmoking signs are posted at every entrance of the home and in every vehicle used to transport children. Signs include telephone number for reporting complaints, and www.iowasmokefreeair.gov.”
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.”
110.8(1)p
“The provider has written policies about caring for mildly ill children and the exclusion of children due to illness, and informs parents of policies.”
110.8(1)q
“The provider has written policies about responding to health-related emergencies.”
110.8(1)r
“Certificate of registration is displayed in a conspicuous place.”
Rule not named in the record
“Fire and tornado drills are practiced monthly and documentation kept on file for the current year and previous year.”
Rule not named in the record
“The plans shall clearly map building evacuation routes in case of fire, a safe place indoors in case of tornado, and flood shelter areas.”
- Nov 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 15, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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Is Karissa Taylor licensed?
Yes. Karissa Taylor is registered with the state and operating. This is how Iowa authorizes this type of child care.
When was Karissa Taylor last inspected?
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on September 4, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Karissa Taylor had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 45 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 Karissa Taylor's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Karissa Taylor?
Jefferson, IA. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.