Little Sharpie Child Care
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About Little Sharpie Child Care
Little Sharpie Child Care is a home daycare in Altoona, 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 3 rules across 3 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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Tuition and costs
Little Sharpie Child Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Polk County has a median price of $119 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
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State record
Inspection reports for Little Sharpie Child Care
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered Child Development Home A
- License number
- #45106
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 31, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 3 rules in all
- Health, medication and illness 3
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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Mar 31, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
110.9(4)f
“For each school-age child, record of a physical exam completed at the time of school enrollment or since.”
110.9(4)e
“For infants and preschoolers: A statement of health signed by a physician submitted annually.”
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.”
- Mar 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 28, 2023Complaint investigationNo rules cited
- Jun 22, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 19, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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Is Little Sharpie Child Care licensed?
Yes. Little Sharpie Child Care is registered with the state and operating. This is how Iowa authorizes this type of child care.
When was Little Sharpie Child Care last inspected?
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on March 31, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Little Sharpie Child Care had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 3 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 Sharpie Child Care's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Little Sharpie Child Care?
Altoona, IA. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.