University Community Childcare
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About University Community Childcare
University Community Childcare is a licensed child care center in Ames, Iowa. It is licensed by the state.
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Child care center
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University Community Childcare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Story County has a median price of $170 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
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State record
Inspection reports for University Community Childcare
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Center
- License number
- #16802
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 6, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 3 rules in all
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Records and paperwork 1
- Health, medication and illness 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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Mar 6, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
109.9(1)c
“All files contain documentation to indicate that ongoing staff training requirements are met, including current certifications in first aid/CPR and mandatory child abuse training.”
- Feb 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 8, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
109.9(2)
“All files are updated at least annually and when a change occurs.”
109.9(2)c
“All files contain information regarding the specific health and medical needs of a child including information regarding any prescribed treatment. For school-age programs in the child’s school, all files include a statement signed by the parent that the immunization information is available in the school file.”
Mar 3, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
109.7(1)
“All staff(within first 3 months of employment)”
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Is University Community Childcare licensed?
Yes. Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists it as licensed and operating.
When was University Community Childcare last inspected?
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on March 6, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has University Community Childcare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 3 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 University Community Childcare's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is University Community Childcare?
Ames, IA.