Little GEM Learning Center - North
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About Little GEM Learning Center - North
Little GEM Learning Center - North is a licensed child care center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It is licensed by the state.
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Little GEM Learning Center - North has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Linn County has a median price of $166 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
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Inspection reports for Little GEM Learning Center - North
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- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Center
- License number
- #51891
Summary
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 17, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 8 of 10 visits · 5 rules in all
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Safety and hazards 1
- Staff training and qualifications 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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- Aug 17, 2026Complaint investigationNo rules cited
Jan 8, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
109.11(4)a
“Center must have safe outdoor program area adjacent to the center, with sufficient square footage to accommodate at least 30 percent of the enrollment capacity at any one time at 75 spear feet per child. Outdoor space must: • Be free from litter and unsafe materials and free from contamination by the drainage or ponding of sewage or storm water. • Include safe play equipment and an area of shade. • Include fencing to protect from bodies of water or vehicular traffic.”
109.11(8)c
“All centers: Annual inspection prior to heating season of all fuel-burning appliances to reduce risk of carbon monoxide poisoning and shall install one carbon monoxide detector on each floor that conforms to UL Standard 2034.”
109.9(1)c
“All files contain documentation to indicate that ongoing staff training requirements are met, including current certifications in first aid/CPR and mandatory child abuse training.”
- Sep 17, 2025Complaint investigationNo rules cited
Aug 26, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
109.11(4)a
“Center must have safe outdoor program area adjacent to the center, with sufficient square footage to accommodate at least 30 percent of the enrollment capacity at any one time at 75 spear feet per child. Outdoor space must: • Be free from litter and unsafe materials and free from contamination by the drainage or ponding of sewage or storm water. • Include safe play equipment and an area of shade. • Include fencing to protect from bodies of water or vehicular traffic.”
109.11(3)a
- Aug 15, 2025Complaint investigationNo rules cited
- Mar 11, 2025Complaint investigationNo rules cited
- Jan 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 3, 2024Complaint investigationNo rules cited
- Oct 15, 2024Complaint investigationNo rules cited
- Jan 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 2 earlier visits
- Jan 5, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 30, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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Is Little GEM Learning Center - North licensed?
Yes. Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Little GEM Learning Center - North last inspected?
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on August 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Little GEM Learning Center - North had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 8 of 10 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 Little GEM Learning Center - North's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Little GEM Learning Center - North?
Cedar Rapids, IA.