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Nellie's 24 hrs. "TLC" Daycare

Waukee, IA · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
open each week
7 days
a week, county median
$125

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About Nellie's 24 hrs. "TLC" Daycare

Nellie's 24 hrs. "TLC" Daycare is a home daycare in Waukee, Iowa. It is registered with the state.

It is open every day, 12:00 AM to 11:45 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Iowa Department of Health and Human Services made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Home daycare
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Hours today
12:00 AM to 11:45 PM
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

MondayToday12:00 AM to 11:45 PM
Tuesday12:00 AM to 11:45 PM
Wednesday12:00 AM to 11:45 PM
Thursday12:00 AM to 11:45 PM
Friday12:00 AM to 11:45 PM
Saturday12:00 AM to 11:45 PM
Sunday12:00 AM to 11:45 PM

Programs

Programs and care

SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Nellie's 24 hrs. "TLC" Daycare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Dallas County has a median price of $125 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Dallas County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$185
Home daycare$125

Toddler

Center$160
Home daycare$123

Preschool

Center$160
Home daycare$123

School age

Center$128
Home daycare$119

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Nellie's 24 hrs. "TLC" Daycare

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered Child Development Home B
License number
#26525
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Summary

2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 4, 2025: 8 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 8 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Records and paperwork 2

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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  1. Dec 4, 2025Inspection8 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      110.9(3)e

      “resuscitation, they must complete both a first aid course and CPR. Certification or other documentation that minimum health and safety training as identified in 110.10(1)“ a” has been completed within three months or prior to providing substitute care, whichever occurs first.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      110.9(3)d

      “Certification in infant and child first-aid that includes mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. If they are unable to locate first aid training that includes mouth-to-mouth”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      110.9(3)c

      “Certification of two hours of approved training relating to identification and reporting of child abuse within three months of employment.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      110.9(3)b

      “Within six months of approval, a Physical exam report documented on form 470-5152, Child Care Provider Physical Examination Report, which is repeated at least every three years.”
    • Records and paperwork

      110.9(3)

      “An individual file is maintained for each substitute and contains:”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      110.9(2)c

      “Certification of two hours of approved training relating to identification and reporting of child abuse within six months of employment.”
    • Records and paperwork

      110.9(2)

      “An individual file is maintained for each staff assistant:”
    • Health, medication and illness

      Rule not named in the record

      “should be repeated every three years. Within six months of becoming registered, children 18 years of age or younger residing in the household must have: • Admission physical exam report.”
  2. May 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Aug 29, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 21, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 21, 2022Complaint investigationNo rules cited

Copied from Iowa Department of Health and Human Services on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Nov 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Nellie's 24 hrs. "TLC" Daycare

Is Nellie's 24 hrs. "TLC" Daycare licensed?

Yes. Nellie's 24 hrs. "TLC" Daycare is registered with the state and operating. This is how Iowa authorizes this type of child care.

When was Nellie's 24 hrs. "TLC" Daycare last inspected?

Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on December 4, 2025, with 8 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Nellie's 24 hrs. "TLC" Daycare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 2 of 2 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 Nellie's 24 hrs. "TLC" Daycare's hours?

Every day, 12:00 AM to 11:45 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

Where is Nellie's 24 hrs. "TLC" Daycare?

Waukee, IA. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).