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Karissa Taylor

Jefferson, IA · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families

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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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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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Greene County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$160
Home daycare$108

Toddler

Center$138
Home daycare$106

Preschool

Center$138
Home daycare$106

School age

Center$110
Home daycare$103

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.

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Inspection reports for Karissa Taylor

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered Child Development Home B
License number
#45578
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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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  1. Sep 4, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      110.9(4)c

      “available in case of emergency. A signed medical consent from the parent authorizing emergency treatment.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      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”
    • Health, medication and illness

      110.9(4)e

      “For infants and preschoolers: A statement of health signed by a physician submitted annually.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      110.9(4)g

      “A signed and dated immunization certificate provided by the state Department of Public Health.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      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.”
    • Transportation

      110.9(4)j

      “Written permission from the parent(s) for their child to attend activities away from the child development home.”
  2. Oct 24, 2025Inspection39 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      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.”
    • Records and paperwork

      110.9(1)

      “A provider file is maintained and contains:”
    • 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”
    • Health, medication and illness

      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.”
    • Background checks

      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.”
    • Records and paperwork

      110.9(2)

      “An individual file is maintained for each staff assistant:”
    • Background checks

      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.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      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.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      110.9(2)c

      “Certification of two hours of approved training relating to identification and reporting of child abuse within six months of employment.”
    • Background checks

      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.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      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.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      110.9(3)c

      “Certification of two hours of approved training relating to identification and reporting of child abuse within three months of employment.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      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”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      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.”
    • Records and paperwork

      110.9(4)

      “An individual file is maintained for each child and updated annually or when there are changes. Each file contains:”
    • Records and paperwork

      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.”
    • Records and paperwork

      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”
    • Health, medication and illness

      110.9(4)c

      “available in case of emergency. A signed medical consent from the parent authorizing emergency treatment.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      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”
    • Health, medication and illness

      110.9(4)e

      “For infants and preschoolers: A statement of health signed by a physician submitted annually.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      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.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      110.9(4)g

      “A signed and dated immunization certificate provided by the state Department of Public Health.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      110.9(4)h

      “Written emergency plans for children with allergies. Must accompany child if away from facility.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      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.”
    • Transportation

      110.9(4)j

      “Written permission from the parent(s) for their child to attend activities away from the child development home.”
    • Safety and hazards

      110.8

      “Conditions in the home shall be safe, sanitary, and free from hazards.”
    • Safety and hazards

      Rule not named in the record

      “Emergency numbers posted for police, fire, ambulance, and poison information center.”
    • Records and paperwork

      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.”
    • Safety and hazards

      Rule not named in the record

      “All accessible electrical outlets are safely capped or are tamper-resistant electrical outlets.”
    • Safety and hazards

      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.”
    • Safety and hazards

      Rule not named in the record

      “Each smoke detector has been installed according to manufacturer’s recommendations.”
    • Safety and hazards

      Rule not named in the record

      “Each smoke detector is tested monthly, and a record is kept for inspection purposes.”
    • Records and paperwork

      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.”
    • 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.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      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.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      110.8(1)q

      “The provider has written policies about responding to health-related emergencies.”
    • Records and paperwork

      110.8(1)r

      “Certificate of registration is displayed in a conspicuous place.”
    • Records and paperwork

      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.”
    • Safety and hazards

      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.”
  3. Nov 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 15, 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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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.

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