The Tot Spot #2
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $149
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About The Tot Spot #2
The Tot Spot #2 is a licensed child care center in Emmetsburg, Iowa. It is licensed by the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services made 1 visit in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- Closed today
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Tot Spot #2 has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Palo Alto County has a median price of $149 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
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State record
Inspection reports for The Tot Spot #2
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Center
- License number
- #53133
Summary
1 visit in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 21, 2026: 6 rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 1 visit · 6 rules in all
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Background checks 1
- Discipline and child guidance 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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Jul 21, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
109.10(6)
“Children’s hand washing: Center shall ensure staff assist children in personal hygiene.”
109.9(1)a
“All files contain: 1. Copy of a department criminal history record check form or any other permission form approved by Department of Public Safety for conducting an Iowa or national criminal history record check 2. Copy of a request for child abuse information form, when applicable. 3. Copies of results of Iowa record checks conducted through the SING for review by the department upon request. 4. Copies of national criminal history check results. 5. Any department issued documents sent to the center related to a record check, regardless of findings.”
109.9(2)i
“Preschool (for children five years and younger not enrolled in school): Physical exam report submitted within 30 days of admission, was obtained no more than 12 months prior to admission, is signed by a licensed MD, DO, Chiropractor, PA, or ARNP, and contains health history; present health status including allergies, medications, and acute/chronic conditions; and recommendations for continued care if necessary.”
109.9(3)
109.12(1)
“• Program structure that uses developmentally appropriate practices and written program of activities planned to the developmental needs of children served. • Program complements but does not duplicate school curriculum. • Schedule of program is posted in a place visible to parents.”
109.12(4)b
“Each infant and toddler shall be diapered in a sanitary manner as frequently as needed at a central diapering area. Diapering, sanitation, and hand-washing procedures shall be posted and implemented in every diapering area. There shall be at least one changing table for every 15 infants.”
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Is The Tot Spot #2 licensed?
Yes. Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists it as licensed and operating.
When was The Tot Spot #2 last inspected?
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on July 21, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 1 visit in the last 3 years.
Has The Tot Spot #2 had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 1 of 1 visit 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 The Tot Spot #2's hours?
Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does The Tot Spot #2 cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (605) 595-7866 to ask.
What is The Tot Spot #2's phone number?
(605) 595-7866.
Where is The Tot Spot #2?
Emmetsburg, IA.