New Horizon Academy - Cottingham & Butler
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About New Horizon Academy - Cottingham & Butler
New Horizon Academy - Cottingham & Butler is a licensed child care center in Dubuque, Iowa. It is licensed by the state.
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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New Horizon Academy - Cottingham & Butler has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Dubuque County has a median price of $166 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
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Inspection reports for New Horizon Academy - Cottingham & Butler
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- Licensed and operating
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- License number
- #52891
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 21, 2026: 6 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 10 rules in all
- Health, medication and illness 5
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Safety and hazards 1
- Discipline and child guidance 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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Aug 21, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
109.10(13)b
“Emergency instructions, phone numbers, and diagrams for fire, tornado, and flood shall be visibly posted and documented at least once a month for fire and tornado. Records shall be maintained for current and previous year.”
109.11(3)a
109.11(4)b
“Record of monthly inspections of outdoor recreation area and equipment shall be kept.”
109.12(1)
“• Program structure that uses developmentally appropriate practices and written program of activities planned to the developmental needs of children served. • Program complements but does not duplicate school curriculum. • Schedule of program is posted in a place visible to parents.”
109.12(4)b
“Each infant and toddler shall be diapered in a sanitary manner as frequently as needed at a central diapering area. Diapering, sanitation, and hand-washing procedures shall be posted and implemented in every diapering area. There shall be at least one changing table for every 15 infants.”
109.10(1)
“Medications: The center shall have written procedures for dispensing, storage, and authorization, and recording of all prescription and non-prescription medications. • Staff must be over 18 to administer medication. • All medications shall be stored in original containers with physician or pharmacist directions. Labels should be intact and stored so they are inaccessible to children and public. Nonprescription medications shall be labeled with the child’s name. • For every day an authorization for medication is in effect and child is in attendance, there shall be a notation of administration including the name of medicine, date, time, dosage, given or applied, and the initials of the person administering the medication or the reason the medication was not given. • For ongoing, long term medications, authorization shall be obtained for a period not to exceed the duration of prescription. • Staff shall not provide medications to a child if pre-service/orientation training for medication management has not been completed.”
- Jun 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 11, 2026Complaint investigationNo rules cited
Nov 10, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
109.10(1)
“Medications: The center shall have written procedures for dispensing, storage, and authorization, and recording of all prescription and non-prescription medications. • Staff must be over 18 to administer medication. • All medications shall be stored in original containers with physician or pharmacist directions. Labels should be intact and stored so they are inaccessible to children and public. Nonprescription medications shall be labeled with the child’s name. • For every day an authorization for medication is in effect and child is in attendance, there shall be a notation of administration including the name of medicine, date, time, dosage, given or applied, and the initials of the person administering the medication or the reason the medication was not given. • For ongoing, long term medications, authorization shall be obtained for a period not to exceed the duration of prescription. • Staff shall not provide medications to a child if pre-service/orientation training for medication management has not been completed.”
109.11(3)a
109.12(4)b
“Each infant and toddler shall be diapered in a sanitary manner as frequently as needed at a central diapering area. Diapering, sanitation, and hand-washing procedures shall be posted and implemented in every diapering area. There shall be at least one changing table for every 15 infants.”
109.13(5)c
“Sanitary methods are used for dishwashing sufficient to prevent transmission of disease.”
- Oct 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 27, 2025Complaint investigationNo rules cited
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Questions about New Horizon Academy - Cottingham & Butler
Is New Horizon Academy - Cottingham & Butler licensed?
Yes. Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists it as licensed and operating.
When was New Horizon Academy - Cottingham & Butler last inspected?
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on August 21, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has New Horizon Academy - Cottingham & Butler had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 4 of 6 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 New Horizon Academy - Cottingham & Butler's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is New Horizon Academy - Cottingham & Butler?
Dubuque, IA.