Laura Cole
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About Laura Cole
Laura Cole is a home daycare in Dubuque, 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 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 26 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Home daycare
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Programs and care
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
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Laura Cole has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Dubuque County has a median price of $112 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
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State record
Inspection reports for Laura Cole
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered Child Development Home A
- License number
- #18823
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 28, 2026: 5 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 26 rules in all
- Health, medication and illness 10
- Safety and hazards 7
- Records and paperwork 7
- Transportation 1
- Supervision and ratios 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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Sep 28, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
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”
110.8(3)a
“All medicines and poisonous, toxic, or otherwise unsafe materials are secured from access by a child.”
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.”
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.”
110.9(4)g
“A signed and dated immunization certificate provided by the state Department of Public Health.”
Sep 4, 2025Inspection21 rules cited
110.9(4)j
“Written permission from the parent(s) for their child to attend activities away from the child development home.”
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)h
“Written emergency plans for children with allergies. Must accompany child if away from facility.”
110.9(4)g
“A signed and dated immunization certificate provided by the state Department of Public Health.”
110.9(4)f
“For each school-age child, record of a physical exam completed at the time of school enrollment or since.”
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)e
“For infants and preschoolers: A statement of health signed by a physician submitted annually.”
Rule not named in the record
“months before the child’s first day of attendance. For school-aged children: On the first day of attendance, a statement of health status signed by the parent or legal guardian or admission physical examination that is not more than 12 months from the child’s first day.”
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)c
“available in case of emergency. A signed medical consent from the parent authorizing emergency treatment.”
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)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)
“An individual file is maintained for each child and updated annually or when there are changes. Each file contains:”
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.”
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
“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.”
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
“Each smoke detector has been installed according to manufacturer’s recommendations.”
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
“All accessible electrical outlets are safely capped or are tamper-resistant electrical outlets.”
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.”
- Aug 30, 2024Complaint investigationNo rules cited
- Jan 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 8, 2024Complaint investigationNo rules cited
- Oct 18, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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Is Laura Cole licensed?
Yes. Laura Cole is registered with the state and operating. This is how Iowa authorizes this type of child care.
When was Laura Cole last inspected?
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on September 28, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Laura Cole had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 26 rules across 5 of 5 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 Laura Cole's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Laura Cole?
Dubuque, IA. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.