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110 N Mentzer St, Mitchell, SD
Laura Picek
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About Laura Picek
Laura Picek is a home daycare in Mitchell, 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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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Ask the daycare
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (605) 630-9971 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Laura Picek has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Laura Picek
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered Family Day Care
- Capacity
- 12 children
- License number
- #014511746
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 5, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 4 rules in all
- Records and paperwork 4
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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Jun 5, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
67:42:17:42
“Do children's records include name and DOB of child, parent/s names and contact information, emergency contact information, permission for emergency medical treatment, names of authorized individuals to pick up the child, health information including immunizations, allergies, or special needs, and start and end date of enrollment? 67:42:17:42”
Dec 3, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
67:42:17:42
“Do children's records include name and DOB of child, parent/s names and contact information, emergency contact information, permission for emergency medical treatment, names of authorized individuals to pick up the child, health information including immunizations, allergies, or special needs, and start and end date of enrollment? 67:42:17:42”
67:42:17:15
“Do provider and family day care assistant's records contain all required information? 67:42:17:15”
Nov 13, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
67:42:17:42
“Does each child's record contain all required information? 67:42:17:42”
Oct 19, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
67:42:17:35
“Is the playground equipment installed according to the manufacturer's instructions and in good repair? 67:42:17:35”
67:42:17:43
“Does the provider have documentation showing two fire evacuation drills, two shelter-in-place drills, and two lockdown drills conducted in the past calendar year? 67:42:17:43 Health and Safety Features of the Home- Indoor Environmental”
67:42:17:42
“Does each child's record contain all required information? 67:42:17:42”
- Nov 14, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Laura Picek
Is Laura Picek licensed?
Yes. Laura Picek is registered with the state and operating. This is how South Dakota authorizes this type of child care.
When was Laura Picek last inspected?
South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists the most recent visit on June 5, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Laura Picek 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 Laura Picek care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are Laura Picek's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (605) 630-9971 to confirm.
How much does Laura Picek cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (605) 630-9971 to ask.
What is Laura Picek's phone number?
(605) 630-9971.
Where is Laura Picek?
Mitchell, SD 57301. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.