Patricia Gunter-Murphy
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About Patricia Gunter-Murphy
Patricia Gunter-Murphy is a home daycare in Davenport, 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 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 45 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Home daycare
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| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
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Patricia Gunter-Murphy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Scott County has a median price of $113 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
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State record
Inspection reports for Patricia Gunter-Murphy
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered Child Development Home B
- License number
- #19753
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 6, 2026: 30 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 45 rules in all
- Health, medication and illness 18
- Records and paperwork 9
- Staff training and qualifications 6
- Safe sleep 4
- Background checks 3
- Safety and hazards 2
- Transportation 1
- Supervision and ratios 1
- 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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Aug 6, 2026Inspection30 rules cited
Rule not named in the record
“Infants are placed on firm mattress with tight fitted sheet that meets CPSC standards.”
Rule not named in the record
“Infants are placed on back to sleep.”
110.8(5)a
“Provider shall follow safe sleep practices as recommended by AAP for infants under one year of age.”
Rule not named in the record
“Fire and tornado drills are practiced monthly and documentation kept on file for the current year and previous year.”
Rule not named in the record
“Each smoke detector is tested monthly, and a record is kept for inspection purposes.”
110.9(4)j
“Written permission from the parent(s) for their child to attend activities away from the child development home.”
110.9(4)i
“Documentation signed by the parent which names persons authorized to pick up the child, their telephone number, and relationship to the child.”
110.9(4)h
“Written emergency plans for children with allergies. Must accompany child if away from facility.”
110.9(4)g
“A signed and dated immunization certificate provided by the state Department of Public Health.”
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)a
“Identifying information including, at a minimum, the child’s name, birth date, parent’s name, address, telephone number, special needs of the child, and the parent’s work address and telephone number.”
110.9(4)
“An individual file is maintained for each child and updated annually or when there are changes. Each file contains:”
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.”
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”
110.9(3)c
“Certification of two hours of approved training relating to identification and reporting of child abuse within three months of employment.”
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.”
110.9(3)a
“Documentation from the Department confirming record checks have been completed and authorizing or limiting the person’s involvement with child care.”
110.9(3)
“An individual file is maintained for each substitute and contains:”
110.9(2)c
“Certification of two hours of approved training relating to identification and reporting of child abuse within six months of employment.”
110.9(2)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.”
110.9(2)a
“Documentation from the Department confirming record checks have been completed and authorizing or limiting the person’s involvement with child care.”
110.9(2)
“An individual file is maintained for each staff assistant:”
110.9(1)a
“Within six months of becoming registered, a physical exam report documented on form 470-5152, Child Care Provider Physical Examination Report, for all household members over the age of 18. Physical exams”
110.8(5)c
“Crib or crib-like furniture, waterproof mattress covering, and sufficient bedding that meets CPSC or ASTM standards is provided for each child under two years of age. No restraining devices are used.”
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.”
110.9(4)e
“For infants and preschoolers: A statement of health signed by a physician submitted annually.”
Rule not named in the record
“months before the child’s first day of attendance. For school-aged children: On the first day of attendance, a statement of health status signed by the parent or legal guardian or admission physical examination that is not more than 12 months from the child’s first day.”
110.9(4)d
“For infants and preschoolers: An admission physical examination, on the first day of attendance, including past health history, status of present health, allergies and restrictive conditions, and recommendations for continued care when necessary. The date of the exam is not more than 12”
110.9(4)c
“available in case of emergency. A signed medical consent from the parent authorizing emergency treatment.”
110.9(4)b
“Emergency information including where the parent can be reached, the name, street address, city, and telephone of the child’s regular doctor, and the name, telephone number, and relationship to the child of another adult”
Aug 12, 2025Inspection15 rules cited
110.8(2)a
“A safe outdoor play area is maintained in good condition throughout the year.”
110.8(3)a
“All medicines and poisonous, toxic, or otherwise unsafe materials are secured from access by a child.”
Rule not named in the record
“The first-aid kit shall, at a minimum, include adhesive bandages, bottled water, disposable tweezers, and disposable plastic gloves.”
Rule not named in the record
“Fire and tornado drills are practiced monthly and documentation kept on file for the current year and previous year.”
110.9(1)a
“Within six months of becoming registered, a physical exam report documented on form 470-5152, Child Care Provider Physical Examination Report, for all household members over the age of 18. Physical exams”
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.”
110.9(2)a
“Documentation from the Department confirming record checks have been completed and authorizing or limiting the person’s involvement with child care.”
110.9(2)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.”
110.9(2)c
“Certification of two hours of approved training relating to identification and reporting of child abuse within six months of employment.”
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”
110.9(4)
“An individual file is maintained for each child and updated annually or when there are changes. Each file contains:”
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.”
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)g
“A signed and dated immunization certificate provided by the state Department of Public Health.”
Aug 12, 2025Complaint investigation15 rules cited
110.8(2)a
“A safe outdoor play area is maintained in good condition throughout the year.”
110.8(3)a
“All medicines and poisonous, toxic, or otherwise unsafe materials are secured from access by a child.”
Rule not named in the record
“The first-aid kit shall, at a minimum, include adhesive bandages, bottled water, disposable tweezers, and disposable plastic gloves.”
Rule not named in the record
“Fire and tornado drills are practiced monthly and documentation kept on file for the current year and previous year.”
110.9(1)a
“Within six months of becoming registered, a physical exam report documented on form 470-5152, Child Care Provider Physical Examination Report, for all household members over the age of 18. Physical exams”
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.”
110.9(2)a
“Documentation from the Department confirming record checks have been completed and authorizing or limiting the person’s involvement with child care.”
110.9(2)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.”
110.9(2)c
“Certification of two hours of approved training relating to identification and reporting of child abuse within six months of employment.”
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”
110.9(4)
“An individual file is maintained for each child and updated annually or when there are changes. Each file contains:”
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.”
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)g
“A signed and dated immunization certificate provided by the state Department of Public Health.”
- Oct 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 26, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 13, 2023Follow-up visitNo rules cited
- Nov 9, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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Questions about Patricia Gunter-Murphy
Is Patricia Gunter-Murphy licensed?
Yes. Patricia Gunter-Murphy is registered with the state and operating. This is how Iowa authorizes this type of child care.
When was Patricia Gunter-Murphy last inspected?
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on August 6, 2026, with 30 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Patricia Gunter-Murphy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 45 rules across 4 of 4 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 Patricia Gunter-Murphy's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Patricia Gunter-Murphy?
Davenport, IA. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.