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Peace Lutheran Early Childhood Center

1104 22nd Ave S, Brookings, SD 57006

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About Peace Lutheran Early Childhood Center

Peace Lutheran Early Childhood Center is a licensed child care center in Brookings, South Dakota. It is licensed by the state, for up to 345 children.

South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 14 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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345 children

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Inspection reports for Peace Lutheran Early Childhood Center

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Status
Licensed and operating
License type
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Capacity
345 children
License number
#010604129
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 23, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 14 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 6
  • Safety and hazards 5
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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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  1. Feb 23, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      67:42:17:38

      “Are the following hazards inaccessible to children: fire arms; pellet guns; BB guns; cap guns; ammunition; matches; lighters; tobacco products; items capable of being pulled or tipped onto a child such as a TV, shelf, dresser; sharp objects such as knives and scissors; small objects the size of a half-dollar or smaller that could present a choking hazard; or strangulation hazards such as dangling cords? 67:42:17:38”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      67:42:17:32

      “Is the heating and cooling system maintained and inspected annually by a certified technician? 67:42:17:32”
  2. May 15, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      67:42:17:17

      “Have providers and assistants completed orientation training within 90 days after the date of employment and before caring for children unsupervised? 67:42:17:17”
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:15

      “Do employee records contain all required information? 67:42:17:15”
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:42

      “Do children's records include name and DOB of child, parent/s names and contact information, emergency contact information, permission for emergency medical treatment, names of authorized individuals to pick up the child, health information including immunizations, allergies, or special needs, and start and end date of enrollment? 67:42:17:42”
  3. Apr 3, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      67:42:17:39

      “Do all unused electrical outlets have self-closing or tamper resistant childproof electrical covers? 67:42:17:39 NOTE: Outlet plug covers are not permitted.”
    • 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.”
  4. Oct 28, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      67:42:17:17

      “Have providers and assistants completed orientation training within 90 days after the date of employment and before caring for children unsupervised? 67:42:17:17”
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:15

      “Does the provider review and update all employee records annually? 67:42:17:15”
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:15

      “Do employee records contain all required information? 67:42:17:15”
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:42

      “Does the provider review and update all children's records annually? 67:42:17:42”
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:42

      “Does each child's record contain all required information? 67:42:17:42”
  5. Apr 22, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      67:42:17:38

      “Are the following hazards inaccessible to children: fire arms; pellet guns; BB guns; cap guns; ammunition; matches; lighters; tobacco products; items capable of being pulled or tipped onto a child such as a TV, shelf, dresser; sharp objects such as knives and scissors; small objects the size of a half-dollar or smaller that could present a choking hazard; or strangulation hazards such as dangling cords? 67:42:17:38”
    • 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”
  6. Jun 7, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:16:13

      “Are children's records complete? 67:42:16:13 Note: Children's records are to be maintained at the facility for 6 months following the date care ceases.”
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:10:09

      “Are staff records complete? 67:42:10:09 Note: Staff records are to be maintained at the facility for 6 months following the end of employment.”
  7. May 18, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      Rule not named in the record

      “Is electrical system being used properly? 61:15:01 NOTE: Check for overloads or frayed extension cords.”
  8. Oct 6, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      67:42:11:16

      “Are frozen foods kept at a temperature of zero degrees or below? 67:42:11:16”
    • Safety and hazards

      61:15:05:05

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

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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Is Peace Lutheran Early Childhood Center licensed?

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

When was Peace Lutheran Early Childhood Center last inspected?

South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists the most recent visit on February 23, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Peace Lutheran Early Childhood Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 5 of 5 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 Peace Lutheran Early Childhood Center care for?

345, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Peace Lutheran Early Childhood Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (605) 697-6624 to confirm.

How much does Peace Lutheran Early Childhood Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (605) 697-6624 to ask.

What is Peace Lutheran Early Childhood Center's phone number?

(605) 697-6624.

Where is Peace Lutheran Early Childhood Center?

1104 22nd Ave S, Brookings, SD 57006. The nearest other daycare we list is Boys & Girls Club of Brookings, 0.2 miles away.

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