Shining Star Childcare
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About Shining Star Childcare
Shining Star Childcare is a home daycare in Waterloo, 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 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
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- Hours today
- Not listed
- Capacity
- Not listed
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Programs and care
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
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Tuition and costs
Shining Star Childcare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Black Hawk County has a median price of $113 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
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State record
Inspection reports for Shining Star Childcare
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered Child Development Home B
- License number
- #51283
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 22, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 3 rules in all
- Records and paperwork 3
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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May 22, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
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(4)
“An individual file is maintained for each child and updated annually or when there are changes. Each file contains:”
Rule not named in the record
“Nonsmoking signs are posted at every entrance of the home and in every vehicle used to transport children. Signs include telephone number for reporting complaints, and www.iowasmokefreeair.gov.”
- Jun 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 25, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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Questions about Shining Star Childcare
Is Shining Star Childcare licensed?
Yes. Shining Star Childcare is registered with the state and operating. This is how Iowa authorizes this type of child care.
When was Shining Star Childcare last inspected?
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on May 22, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Shining Star Childcare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 3 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 Shining Star Childcare's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Shining Star Childcare?
Waterloo, IA. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.