Kid's Crossing Daycare Center
6101 S Mogen Ave Unit 5, Sioux Falls, SD
3.7· 21 reviews
Sprouting Ivy Academy
- licensed capacity
- 162
- open each week
- 5 days
- weekly, posted tuition
- $105
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About
About Sprouting Ivy Academy
Sprouting Ivy Academy is a licensed child care center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It is licensed by the state, for up to 162 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with drop-in care. It says it provides meals. It lists weekly tuition from $105 to $285.
South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 28 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Meals providedPosts tuition
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 162 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Programs | Drop-in care |
|---|---|
| Approach | Play-based |
| Staff | Owner has a degree in Elementary Education and over two decades of professional childcare experience |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Discounts | 10% discount on your additional children; child with the highest weekly charge receives the discount |
| More | Founded Since early 2000 |
| Licensed capacity | 162 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Sprouting Ivy Academy lists weekly tuition from $105 to $285.
| Weekly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| 3 years – 5 years, 5-Day | $270 |
| 6 weeks – 3 years, 1-Day | $105 |
| 6 weeks – 3 years, 5-Day | $285 |
| non-refundable registration fee per child (home page) | $40 |
| non-refundable registration fee per child (enrollment page) | $75 |
3 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
State record
Inspection reports for Sprouting Ivy Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Center
- Capacity
- 162 children
- License number
- #018042542
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 9, 2026: 6 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 28 rules in all
- Safety and hazards 9
- Health, medication and illness 7
- Building, equipment and play areas 5
- Records and paperwork 4
- Food and nutrition 2
- Staff training and qualifications 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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Jul 9, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
67:42:17:15
“Do employee records contain all required information? 67:42:17:15”
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”
67:42:17:29
“If a child in care has a known food allergy, does the provider have a written plan which includes instructions regarding food allergens, steps to be taken to avoid the food, and a detailed treatment plan to be implemented if the child has an allergic reaction? 67:42:17:29”
67:42:17:27
“Are medications returned to the parent when no longer needed or the medication has expired? 67:42:17:27”
67:42:17:27
“Are medications provided by the parent kept in their original container with the original label? For prescription medications, does the label include the child's name, instructions including the amount and frequency, expiration date, and physician or licensed practitioner's name? 67:42:17:27”
67:42:17:27
“Is written consent obtained from each child's parent before administering all prescription and non-prescription medication? Does the consent include the child's name, name of medication and the dates, times, and dosage of the medication to be administered? 67:42:17:27”
May 19, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
67:42:17:32
“Is the heating and cooling system maintained and inspected annually by a certified technician? 67:42:17:32”
67:42:17:44
“Is the diaper changing area cleaned and sanitized after each diaper change with a sanitizing solution approved by the department? 67:42:17:44”
67:42:17:44
“Is there a designated area for diaper changing that is easily cleanable and non-absorbent? 67:42:17:44”
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”
67:42:17:39
“Do all unused electrical outlets have self-closing or tamper resistant childproof electrical covers? 67:42:17:39 NOTE: Outlet plug covers are not permitted.”
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”
67:42:17:31
“Are food containers properly stored in a manner that protects from contamination? 67:42:17:31”
Apr 10, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
67:42:17:31
“Is food, including breastmilk and formula, properly stored, kept at the proper temperature, and protected from potential contamination? 67:42:17:31 NOTE: Refrigerator temperature should be maintained at 41 degrees F or below, and the freezer temperature maintained at 0 degrees F or below to ensure proper storage of food, breastmilk, and formula.”
67:42:17:32
“In food preparation areas, including tables and countertops, are surfaces smooth, non- porous, kept clean and sanitized, free of cracks and in good repair? 67:42:17:32”
67:42:17:32
“Is the heating and cooling system maintained and inspected annually by a certified technician? 67:42:17:32”
61:15:01:01
“In storage rooms, are combustible materials maintained at least 2 feet below the ceiling or 18 Inches below sprinkler head deflectors? 61:15:01:01”
Aug 30, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
61:15:01:01
“In storage rooms, are combustible materials maintained at least 2 feet below the ceiling or 18 Inches below sprinkler head deflectors? 61:15:01:01”
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”
67:42:17:32
“Is the heating and cooling system maintained and inspected annually by a certified technician? 67:42:17:32”
67:42:17:32
“In food preparation areas, including tables and countertops, are surfaces smooth, non- porous, kept clean and sanitized, free of cracks and in good repair? 67:42:17:32”
Jul 29, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
67:42:17:43
“Are all providers and provider assistants knowledgeable on the emergency preparedness and response plan and procedure at the time employment begins? 67:42:17:43”
67:42:17:17
“Have providers and assistants completed orientation training within 90 days after the date of employment and before caring for children unsupervised? 67:42:17:17”
67:42:17:15
“Do employee records contain all required information? 67:42:17:15”
67:42:17:42
“Does each child's record contain all required information? 67:42:17:42”
67:42:17:29
“If a child in care has a known food allergy, does the provider have a written plan which includes instructions regarding food allergens, steps to be taken to avoid the food, and a detailed treatment plan to be implemented if the child has an allergic reaction? 67:42:17:29”
67:42:17:27
“Are medications returned to the parent when no longer needed or the medication has expired? 67:42:17:27 Page 2 of 5 12/30/2024”
67:42:17:27
“Is written consent obtained from each child's parent before administering all prescription and non-prescription medication? Does the consent include the child's name, name of medication and the dates, times, and dosage of the medication to be administered? 67:42:17:27”
Aug 29, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
67:42:17:35
“Is the outside play area safe, in good repair, and free of debris, trash, weeds and hazardous material? 67:42:17:35”
May 10, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
67:42:10:10
“Policies related to requirement for prevention and response to emergencies due to food and allergic reactions? 67:42:10:10”
67:42:16:13
“Are children's records complete? 67:42:16:13 Note: Children's records are to be maintained at the facility for 6 months following the date care ceases.”
67:42:10:09
“Are staff records complete? 67:42:10:09 Note: Staff records are to be maintained at the facility for 6 months following the end of employment.”
67:42:10:10
“Does the program have a written daily schedule? 67:42:10:10”
- Nov 28, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 8, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
67:42:16:17
“Does the program post in a visible location a copy of the latest Program and Facility Safety Inspections and Child Care Licensing Inspection Summary? And if on a CAP, does the program have a copy of the plan available at request? 67:42:16:17”
67:42:10:09
“Are staff records complete? 67:42:10:09 Note: Staff records are to be maintained at the facility for 6 months following the end of employment.”
67:42:16:13
“Are children's records complete? 67:42:16:13 Note: Children's records are to be maintained at the facility for 6 months following the date care ceases.”
67:42:10:15
“Does the facility obtain written parental consent to administer medications that includes specific dates the medication is to be administered (view info. to verify) ? 67:42:10:15”
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FAQ
Questions about Sprouting Ivy Academy
Is Sprouting Ivy Academy licensed?
Yes. South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Sprouting Ivy Academy last inspected?
South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists the most recent visit on July 9, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Sprouting Ivy Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 28 rules across 5 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.
How many children can Sprouting Ivy Academy care for?
162, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are Sprouting Ivy Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Sprouting Ivy Academy cost?
Weekly tuition from $105 to $285, as it lists it.
What is Sprouting Ivy Academy's phone number?
(605) 275-0720.
Where is Sprouting Ivy Academy?
5301 S Solberg Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57108. The nearest other daycare we list is Vibrant Minds Learning Center, 0.7 miles away.