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SDSU Laboratory Preschool

1057 8th St, Brookings, SD 57006

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About SDSU Laboratory Preschool

SDSU Laboratory Preschool is a licensed child care center in Brookings, South Dakota. It is licensed by the state, for up to 90 children.

South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Licensed capacity
90 children

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Licensed capacity90 childrenFrom the state license

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Inspection reports for SDSU Laboratory Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Center
Capacity
90 children
License number
#011515520
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Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 22, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 6 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Records and paperwork 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. Apr 22, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      61:15:05:05; 61:15:06:05

      “Are exit signs provided over each exit, and where necessary to identify a change in the direction of egress travel? 61:15:05:05; 61:15:06:05 NOTE: Exit signs must be interior or exterior illuminated or self-luminous.”
    • Safety and hazards

      61:15:05:05

      “In Licensed Programs caring for 21 or More Children - In corridors providing access to exits, do combustible decorations cover less than 10% of the wall area? 61:15:05:05”
  2. Oct 1, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • 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”
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:15

      “Do employee records contain all required information? 67:42:17:15”
  3. Apr 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 10, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      67:42:17:35

      “Is the playground equipment installed according to the manufacturer's instructions and in good repair? 67:42:17:35”
  5. Mar 7, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      61:15:05:05; 61:15:06:05

      “Are exit signs provided over each exit, and where necessary to identify a change in the direction of egress travel? 61:15:05:05; 61:15:06:05 NOTE: Exit signs must be interior or exterior illuminated or self-luminous.”
  6. Feb 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Apr 24, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      61:15:05:05

      “In areas providing access to exits, do combustible decorations cover less than 10% of the wall area? 61:15:05:05”
  8. Apr 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

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 SDSU Laboratory Preschool licensed?

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

When was SDSU Laboratory Preschool last inspected?

South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists the most recent visit on April 22, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has SDSU Laboratory Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 4 of 6 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 SDSU Laboratory Preschool care for?

90, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are SDSU Laboratory Preschool's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (605) 688-4751 to confirm.

How much does SDSU Laboratory Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (605) 688-4751 to ask.

What is SDSU Laboratory Preschool's phone number?

(605) 688-4751.

Where is SDSU Laboratory Preschool?

1057 8th St, Brookings, SD 57006. The nearest other daycare we list is SDSU OST Program, under 0.1 miles away.

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