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Tiger Tots Preschool and Childcare

100 South Shebal Ave, Harrisburg, SD 570324.0· 4 reviews
licensed capacity
163
open each week
5 days

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About Tiger Tots Preschool and Childcare

Tiger Tots Preschool and Childcare is a licensed child care center in Harrisburg, South Dakota. It is licensed by the state, for up to 163 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 5:45 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care.

South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 17 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KCameras for parents
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Age 4 weeks through 12 years
Hours today
5:45 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
163 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday5:45 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday5:45 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday5:45 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday5:45 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday5:45 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesAge 4 weeks through 12 years
ProgramsInfant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
SafetyCameras / live video for parents (secure remote child monitoring via kid cams in every room)
Licensed capacity163 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Tiger Tots Preschool and Childcare has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Tiger Tots Preschool and Childcare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Center
Capacity
163 children
License number
#018042435
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Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 7, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 7 visits · 17 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 9
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Transportation 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 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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See all 9 visits
  1. May 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 28, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      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”
    • Safety and hazards

      61:15:05:05; 61:15:06:05

      “Are exits and exit corridors maintained in a safe manner? 61:15:05:05; 61:15:06:05 NOTE: Exits can't pass through storeroom, bathroom, kitchen; corridor & aisle widths maintained at 36 inches or more; exits cannot be obstructed.”
    • Safety and hazards

      61:15:05:05; 61:15:06:05

      “Are exit signs provided over each exit, and where necessary to identify a change in the direction of egress travel? 61:15:05:05; 61:15:06:05 NOTE: Exit signs must be interior or exterior illuminated or self-luminous.”
  3. Jun 23, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      67:42:17:20

      “For school age care programs - Are children supervised at all times, including during outdoor play, by seeing or hearing, with a provider close enough to intervene? 67:42:17:20”
  4. Mar 24, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      61:15:01:01

      “In Licensed Programs caring for 21 or More Children - If a fire sprinkler system is present, is it inspected and serviced annually by a qualified service technician? 61:15:01:01”
    • Safety and hazards

      61:15:01:01

      “In Licensed Programs caring for 21 or More Children - Is a fire alarm system inspected and serviced annually by a qualified service technician? 61:15:01:01”
    • Safety and hazards

      61:15:05:05; 61:15:06:05; 61:15:05:05; 61:15:06:05

      “of egress travel? 61:15:05:05; 61:15:06:05 NOTE: Exit signs must be interior or exterior illuminated or self-luminous. Are exits and exit corridors maintained in a safe manner? 61:15:05:05; 61:15:06:05”
    • Safety and hazards

      61:15:01:01

      “there is a furnace or appliances utilizing fossil fuels such as propane, natural, gas, etc.? 61:15:01:01 NEW PROGRAMS: Are all requirements identified in the floor plan review letters issued by the”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      67:42:17:32

      “Is the heating and cooling system maintained and inspected annually by a certified technician? 67:42:17:32”
  5. Aug 16, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:42

      “Does each child's record contain all required information? 67:42:17:42”
  6. Jun 7, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      61:15:05:05; 61:15:06:05

      “Are exit signs provided over each exit, and where necessary to identify a change in the direction of egress travel? 61:15:05:05; 61:15:06:05 NOTE: Exit signs must be interior or exterior illuminated or self-luminous.”
    • Safety and hazards

      61:15:01:01

      “In Licensed Programs caring for 21 or More Children - Is a fire alarm system inspected and serviced annually by a qualified service technician? 61:15:01:01”
  7. Nov 6, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      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”
    • Health, medication and illness

      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”
    • Transportation

      67:42:17:45

      “If transporting children, is written permission from each child's parent obtained? 67:42:17:45 Page 4 of 5 12/30/2024”
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:42

      “Does each child's record contain all required information? 67:42:17:42”
    • Discipline and child guidance

      67:42:17:47

      “Do providers and assistants comply with their legal responsibility to immediately report any suspicion of child abuse and neglect to child protective services, law enforcement or the State's Attorney's office? 67:42:17:47”
  8. Sep 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Nov 1, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      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.”

Copied from South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2022. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Tiger Tots Preschool and Childcare

Is Tiger Tots Preschool and Childcare licensed?

Yes. South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Tiger Tots Preschool and Childcare last inspected?

South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists the most recent visit on May 7, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Tiger Tots Preschool and Childcare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 17 rules across 6 of 7 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 Tiger Tots Preschool and Childcare care for?

163, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Tiger Tots Preschool and Childcare's hours?

Monday to Friday, 5:45 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Tiger Tots Preschool and Childcare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (605) 213-0467 to ask.

What is Tiger Tots Preschool and Childcare's phone number?

(605) 213-0467.

Where is Tiger Tots Preschool and Childcare?

100 South Shebal Ave, Harrisburg, SD 57032. The nearest other daycare we list is Snicklefritz Prep South, 0.7 miles away.

Sources: South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation (license and visits).