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Katherine Blachford

Box Elder, SD 57719 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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About Katherine Blachford

Katherine Blachford is a home daycare in Box Elder, South Dakota. It is registered with the state, for up to 12 children.

As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Home daycare
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Licensed capacity
12 children

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Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license

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Inspection reports for Katherine Blachford

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Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered Family Day Care
Capacity
12 children
License number
#010609279
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 27, 2025: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 4 rules in all

  • Safe sleep 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Records and paperwork 1

For comparison: 97% of South Dakota daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 7.

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. Feb 27, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      67:42:17:26

      “For children under one year of age, are safe sleep recommendations provided by the American Academy of Pediatrics followed which includes: placing infants on their back to sleep using a firm, flat, non-inclined sleep surface, and infants are not placed to sleep in equipment such as swings, bouncy seats, car seats, etc.? 67:42:17:26”
    • Safety and hazards

      67:42:17:37

      “If a fuel burning appliance is present in the home, is there a carbon monoxide detector installed according to the manufacturer's directions? 67:42:17:37”
  2. Aug 27, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      67:42:17:24

      “Does the provider have verification of current immunization records for their own children under the age of six or not enrolled in school? 67:42:17:24”
  3. Nov 20, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:42

      “Does each child's record contain all required information? 67:42:17:42”
  4. Oct 17, 2022InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2022. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Katherine Blachford

Is Katherine Blachford licensed?

Yes. Katherine Blachford is registered with the state and operating. This is how South Dakota authorizes this type of child care.

When was Katherine Blachford last inspected?

South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists the most recent visit on February 27, 2025, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Katherine Blachford had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 97% of South Dakota daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 7. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Katherine Blachford care for?

12, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Katherine Blachford's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (605) 280-2046 to confirm.

How much does Katherine Blachford cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (605) 280-2046 to ask.

What is Katherine Blachford's phone number?

(605) 280-2046.

Where is Katherine Blachford?

Box Elder, SD 57719. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation (license and visits).