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Tayo Childcare

Des Moines, IA1.0· 1 review
open each week
7 days
a week, county median
$177

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About Tayo Childcare

Tayo Childcare is a licensed child care center in Des Moines, Iowa. It is licensed by the state.

It is open every day, 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Iowa Department of Health and Human Services made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Saturday7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
SundayToday7:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Cost

Tuition and costs

Tayo Childcare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Polk County has a median price of $177 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Polk County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$177
Home daycare$119

Toddler

Center$153
Home daycare$117

Preschool

Center$153
Home daycare$117

School age

Center$122
Home daycare$113

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Tayo Childcare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Center
License number
#52789
See the state's record

Summary

2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 2, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 2 rules in all

  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Other rules 1

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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  1. Apr 2, 2026Complaint investigationNo rules cited
  2. Dec 12, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Other rules

      109.4(2)

    • Discipline and child guidance

      109.6(3)b

      “Signed statement indicating they have been informed of responsibilities as mandatory reporters.”

Copied from Iowa Department of Health and Human Services on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Nov 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Tayo Childcare

Is Tayo Childcare licensed?

Yes. Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Tayo Childcare last inspected?

Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on April 2, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Tayo Childcare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 2 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 Tayo Childcare's hours?

Every day, 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Tayo Childcare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (515) 943-0261 to ask.

What is Tayo Childcare's phone number?

(515) 943-0261.

Where is Tayo Childcare?

Des Moines, IA.

Sources: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).