EmBe Education-Madison
1032 Center St W, Madison, SD
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Sioux Valley Base is a licensed school-age program in Volga, South Dakota. It is licensed by the state, for up to 195 children, serving school-age children.
South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 195 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Sioux Valley Base has not listed its tuition.
State record
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 11, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 6 rules in all
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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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”
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”
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”
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”
67:42:17:15
“Do employee records contain all required information? 67:42:17:15”
67:42:17:15
“Do employee records contain all required information? 67:42:17:15”
67:42:17:15
“Do employee records contain all required information? 67:42:17:15”
67:42:17:43
“Does the provider have documentation showing two fire evacuation drills, two shelter-in- place drills, and two lockdown drills conducted in the past calendar year? 67:42:17:43”
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”
61:15:01:01
“Is electrical system being used properly? 61:15:01:01 NOTE: Check for overloads or frayed extension cords.”
67:42:14:23
“Do staff records contain all required information? 67:42:14:23 Note: staff records are to be maintained for 6 months following the end of employment.”
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Brookings, SD 57006 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Brookings, SD 57006 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Brookings, SD 57006 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Brookings, SD 57006 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Brookings, SD 57006 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Brookings, SD 57006 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists it as licensed and operating.
South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists the most recent visit on May 11, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 3 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.
195, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Its hours are not listed. Call (605) 627-5657 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (605) 627-5657 to ask.
(605) 627-5657.
200 Hansina Ave, Volga, SD 57071. The nearest other daycare we list is SDSU Early Learning Center, 5.9 miles away.