Little Peoples Childcare & Exploratory
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About Little Peoples Childcare & Exploratory
Little Peoples Childcare & Exploratory is a home daycare in Ames, 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 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
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- Hours today
- Not listed
- Capacity
- Not listed
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Programs and care
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
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Cost
Tuition and costs
Little Peoples Childcare & Exploratory has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Story County has a median price of $115 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
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State record
Inspection reports for Little Peoples Childcare & Exploratory
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered Child Development Home B
- License number
- #32494
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 29, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 1 rule in all
- Safety and hazards 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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May 29, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
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.”
- Apr 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 25, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Little Peoples Childcare & Exploratory
Is Little Peoples Childcare & Exploratory licensed?
Yes. Little Peoples Childcare & Exploratory is registered with the state and operating. This is how Iowa authorizes this type of child care.
When was Little Peoples Childcare & Exploratory last inspected?
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on May 29, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Little Peoples Childcare & Exploratory had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 2 of 3 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 Peoples Childcare & Exploratory's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Little Peoples Childcare & Exploratory?
Ames, IA. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.