Rivers Edge Childcare Center
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About Rivers Edge Childcare Center
Rivers Edge Childcare Center is a licensed child care center in Spencer, Iowa. It is licensed by the state.
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services made 1 visit in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Rivers Edge Childcare Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Clay County has a median price of $156 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
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Inspection reports for Rivers Edge Childcare Center
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- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Center
- License number
- #53144
Summary
1 visit in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 12, 2026: 6 rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 1 visit · 6 rules in all
- Safety and hazards 3
- Background checks 1
- Staff training and qualifications 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 12, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
109.12(4)c
“Highchairs or hook-on seats shall be equipped with a safety strap that shall be engaged when the chair is in use and shall be constructed so the chair will not topple.”
109.6(4)d
“Center repeats national criminal history checks at a minimum of every four years or when aware of additional history that occurs.”
109.7(2)
“Center directors and all staff have the required contact hours of training.”
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.”
109.11(4)b
“Record of monthly inspections of outdoor recreation area and equipment shall be kept.”
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.”
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Is Rivers Edge Childcare Center licensed?
Yes. Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Rivers Edge Childcare Center last inspected?
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on August 12, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 1 visit in the last 3 years.
Has Rivers Edge Childcare Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 1 of 1 visit 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 Rivers Edge Childcare Center's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Rivers Edge Childcare Center?
Spencer, IA.