Little Lions Learning Center OST Program
655 Walnut St, Big Stone City, SD
Little Lions Learning Center
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About
About Little Lions Learning Center
Little Lions Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Big Stone City, South Dakota. It is licensed by the state, for up to 60 children.
South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Ask the daycare
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 60 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (605) 541-0118 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Licensed capacity | 60 childrenFrom the state license |
|---|
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Little Lions Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Center
- Capacity
- 60 children
- License number
- #211363770
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 31, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 6 rules in all
- Records and paperwork 4
- Safety and hazards 2
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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Mar 31, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
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”
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 employee records contain all required information? 67:42:17:15”
- Feb 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 4, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
67:42:17:15
“Do employee records contain all required information? 67:42:17:15”
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”
61:15:05:10
“Are portable fire extinguishers charged, operable, and inspected annually by a qualified service technician? 61:15:05:10 NOTE: Minimum 2A rated on each level. No more than 75 feet travel distance to an extinguisher. One near food preparation.”
Sep 4, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
67:42:17:15
“Do employee records contain all required information? 67:42:17:15”
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”
61:15:05:10
“Are portable fire extinguishers charged, operable, and inspected annually by a qualified service technician? 61:15:05:10 NOTE: Minimum 2A rated on each level. No more than 75 feet travel distance to an extinguisher. One near food preparation.”
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FAQ
Questions about Little Lions Learning Center
Is Little Lions Learning Center licensed?
Yes. South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Little Lions Learning Center last inspected?
South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists the most recent visit on March 31, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Little Lions Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 3 of 4 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 Little Lions Learning Center care for?
60, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are Little Lions Learning Center's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (605) 541-0118 to confirm.
How much does Little Lions Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (605) 541-0118 to ask.
What is Little Lions Learning Center's phone number?
(605) 541-0118.
Where is Little Lions Learning Center?
220 3rd Ave, Big Stone City, SD 57216. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Lions Learning Center OST Program, 0.1 miles away.