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LSS @ Hilltop Ost

1312 S Bahnson Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 571035.0· 2 reviews
licensed capacity
60
open each week
5 days

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About LSS @ Hilltop Ost

LSS @ Hilltop Ost is a licensed school-age program in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It is licensed by the state, for up to 60 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
School-age program
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
60 children

Hours

Hours

Monday2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Thursday2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Friday2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity60 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

LSS @ Hilltop Ost has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for LSS @ Hilltop Ost

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed School Age Program
Capacity
60 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#018042261
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 13, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 6 of 7 visits · 9 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 6
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Records and paperwork 1

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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See all 10 visits
  1. Jul 13, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      67:42:17:43

      “Is there a written emergency preparedness and response plan in place which covers all areas required to include: evacuation; relocation; shelter-in-place; lock-down procedures; procedures for communication & reunification with families; continuity of operations; and accommodation of infants & toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions? 67:42:17:43”
  2. Jun 15, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      61:15:05:05; 61:15:06:05

      “Are exit signs provided over each exit, and where necessary to identify a change in the direction of egress travel? 61:15:05:05; 61:15:06:05 NOTE: Exit signs must be interior or exterior illuminated or self-luminous.”
  3. Oct 27, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      67:42:17:20

      “For school age care programs - Are children supervised at all times, including during outdoor play, by seeing or hearing, with a provider close enough to intervene? 67:42:17:20”
  4. Sep 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 30, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      67:42:17:20

      “For school age care programs - Are children supervised at all times, including during outdoor play, by seeing or hearing, with a provider close enough to intervene? 67:42:17:20”
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:15

      “Do employee records contain all required information? 67:42:17:15”
  6. Aug 6, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      61:15:05:05; 61:15:06:05

      “Are exits and exit corridors maintained in a safe manner? 61:15:05:05; 61:15:06:05 NOTE: Exits can't pass through storeroom, bathroom, kitchen; corridor & aisle widths maintained at 36 inches or more; exits cannot be obstructed.”
    • Safety and hazards

      61:15:01:01

      “Is there a carbon monoxide detector installed according to the manufacturer's directions if there is a furnace or appliances utilizing fossil fuels such as propane, natural, gas, etc.? 61:15:01:01”
  7. Nov 16, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      61:15:05:05; 61:15:06:05

      “Are exits and exit corridors maintained in a safe manner? 61:15:05:05; 61:15:06:05 NOTE: Exits can't pass through storeroom, bathroom, kitchen; corridor & aisle widths maintained at 36 inches or more; exits cannot be obstructed.”
    • Safety and hazards

      61:15:01:01

      “In storage rooms, are combustible materials maintained at least 2 feet below the ceiling or 18 Inches below sprinkler head deflectors? 61:15:01:01”
  8. Jun 6, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:14:23

      “Do staff records contain all required information? 67:42:14:23 Note: staff records are to be maintained for 6 months following the end of employment.”
    • Discipline and child guidance

      67:42:14:15

      “Are activity plans in writing and posted in the facility? 67:42:14:15”
  9. Dec 5, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      61:15:05:05

      “Are exit signs provided over each exit, and where necessary to identify a change in the direction of egress travel? 61:15:05:05 NOTE: Exit signs must be interior or exterior illuminated or self-luminous.”
  10. Dec 2, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      61:15:05:05

      “Are exit signs provided over each exit, and where necessary to identify a change in the direction of egress travel? 61:15:05:05 NOTE: Exit signs must be interior or exterior illuminated or self-luminous.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      67:42:11:39

      “Does the construction of walls, ceilings, doors, window and skylights appear clean and in good repair? 67:42:11:39 Page 2 of 6 12/30/2024”
    • Food and nutrition

      67:42:11:16

      “Are potentially hazardous foods requiring cooking, cooked to heat all parts of the food to a temperature of at least 140 degrees F and held at that temperature until served or immediately refrigerated at 41 degrees F or below? 67:42:11:16”

Copied from South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2022. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about LSS @ Hilltop Ost

Is LSS @ Hilltop Ost licensed?

Yes. South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists it as licensed and operating.

When was LSS @ Hilltop Ost last inspected?

South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists the most recent visit on July 13, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has LSS @ Hilltop Ost had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 6 of 7 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 LSS @ Hilltop Ost care for?

60, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

What are LSS @ Hilltop Ost's hours?

Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does LSS @ Hilltop Ost cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (605) 759-8038 to ask.

What is LSS @ Hilltop Ost's phone number?

(605) 759-8038.

Where is LSS @ Hilltop Ost?

1312 S Bahnson Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57103. The nearest other daycare we list is St. Lambert School, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation (license and visits).