Canton Area Preschool & Childcare
220 S Bartlett St, Canton, SD
Shelby Braaten
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About Shelby Braaten
Shelby Braaten is a home daycare in Alcester, South Dakota. It is registered with the state, for up to 12 children.
As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Ask the daycare
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (712) 431-9827 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Shelby Braaten
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered Family Day Care
- Capacity
- 12 children
- License number
- #019525316
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 5, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 5 rules in all
- Safety and hazards 2
- Records and paperwork 2
- Safe sleep 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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Mar 5, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
67:42:17:44
“Is there a designated area for diaper changing that is easily cleanable and non-absorbent? 67:42:17:44”
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”
Oct 17, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
67:42:17:26
“For children under one year of age, are safe sleep recommendations provided by the American Academy of Pediatrics followed which includes: placing infants on their back to sleep using a firm, flat, non-inclined sleep surface, and infants are not placed to sleep in equipment such as swings, bouncy seats, car seats, etc.? 67:42:17:26”
Oct 22, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
67:42:17:40
“Is there documentation showing pets have current vaccination records? 67:42:17:40”
67:42:17:42
“Does each child's record contain all required information? 67:42:17:42”
Oct 11, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
67:42:17:35
“Is the playground equipment installed according to the manufacturer's instructions and in good repair? 67:42:17:35”
Nov 9, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
67:42:16:13
“Does each child's record contain all required information? 67:42:16:13”
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FAQ
Questions about Shelby Braaten
Is Shelby Braaten licensed?
Yes. Shelby Braaten is registered with the state and operating. This is how South Dakota authorizes this type of child care.
When was Shelby Braaten last inspected?
South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists the most recent visit on March 5, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Shelby Braaten had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 3 of 3 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 Shelby Braaten care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are Shelby Braaten's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (712) 431-9827 to confirm.
How much does Shelby Braaten cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (712) 431-9827 to ask.
What is Shelby Braaten's phone number?
(712) 431-9827.
Where is Shelby Braaten?
Alcester, SD 57001. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.