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NICAO Head Start-Manly

Manly, IA

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About NICAO Head Start-Manly

NICAO Head Start-Manly is a licensed child care center in Manly, Iowa. It is licensed by the state.

Iowa Department of Health and Human Services made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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NICAO Head Start-Manly has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Worth County has a median price of $157 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Worth County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$157
Home daycare$103

Toddler

Center$135
Home daycare$102

Preschool

Center$135
Home daycare$102

School age

Center$108
Home daycare$98

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 NICAO Head Start-Manly

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Center
License number
#33767
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 9, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 5 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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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  1. Jan 9, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      109.11(8)b

      “Centers at ground level that use basement area as program space, or have a basement beneath program space: Testing and plan for remedy of radon is conducted.”
  2. Sep 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 3, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      109.11(7)c

      “All centers: Annual inspection prior to heating season of all fuel-burning appliances to reduce risk of carbon monoxide poisoning and shall install one carbon monoxide detector on each floor that conforms to UL Standard 2034.”
    • Safety and hazards

      109.11(7)b

      “Centers at ground level that use basement area as program space, or have a basement beneath program space: Testing and plan for remedy of radon is conducted.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      109.11(3)d

      “Record of monthly inspections of outdoor recreation area and equipment shall be kept.”
    • Safety and hazards

      109.10(15)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.”
  4. Jan 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jan 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 12, 2023InspectionNo 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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Is NICAO Head Start-Manly licensed?

Yes. Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists it as licensed and operating.

When was NICAO Head Start-Manly last inspected?

Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on January 9, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has NICAO Head Start-Manly had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 2 of 5 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 NICAO Head Start-Manly's hours?

Its hours are not listed.

Where is NICAO Head Start-Manly?

Manly, IA.

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