Vine Street Child Care
- open each week
- 5 days
- weekly, posted tuition
- $275
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About
About Vine Street Child Care
Vine Street Child Care is a licensed child care center in West Des Moines, Iowa. It is licensed by the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:45 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with full-time care, part-time care, preschool and special-needs / inclusion care. It lists weekly tuition of $275.
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Ask the daycare
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 5:45 PM
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 5:45 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Programs | Full-time care, part-time care, preschool and special-needs / inclusion care |
|---|---|
| Approach | Play-based |
| Staff | Experienced and educated employees trained in licensing standards |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Assistance it accepts | Child Care Assistance (CCA) |
| Parent updates | Parent app (ProCare) |
| More | Founded Fall of 2010 |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Vine Street Child Care lists weekly tuition of $275. 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).
| Weekly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Full-Time Child Care: tuition ranges from $275/wk - $370/wk depending on the child's age | $275 |
| Part-Time Child Care: cost per hour ranges from $10-$13/hr | $10 an hour |
Infant
Toddler
Preschool
School age
State record
Inspection reports for Vine Street Child Care
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Center
- License number
- #33501
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 10, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 3 rules in all
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Staff training and qualifications 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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Aug 10, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
109.11(3)a
- Mar 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 11, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
109.7(1)
“All staff (within first three months of employment): • Iowa’s training for the mandatory reporting of child abuse. • At least one hour of training regarding universal precautions. • Certification in First Aid infant, child, and adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or equivalent certification approved by the Department. A valid certificate indicating the date of training and expiration date shall be maintained. • Certification in infant, child, and adult first aid that uses a nationally recognized curriculum or is received from a nationally recognized training organization including the American Red Cross, American Heart Association, American Safety and Health Institute, or MEDIC First Aid or an equivalent certification approved by the Department. A valid certificate indicating the date of training and expiration date shall be maintained. • Minimum health and safety trainings, (Essentials) approved by the Department. If significant changes occur to content, the Department may require the training be renewed.”
Aug 16, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
109.11(3)a
“Center shall ensure that: 1. Facility and premises are sanitary, safe, and hazard free. 2. Adequate indoor and outdoor space is provided. The outdoor area shall include safe play equipment and area of shade. 3. Sufficient space provided for dining. 4. Sufficient lighting shall be provided. 5. Sufficient ventilation. 6. Sufficient heating. 7. sufficient cooling. 8. Sufficient bathroom and diapering facilities. 9. Equipment, including kitchen appliances, are maintained so as not to result in burns, shock, or injury to children. 10. Sanitation and safety procedures for the center are developed and implemented to reduce risk or injury or harm to children and reduce transmission of disease.”
Jul 31, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
109.12(5)b
“• Infants diapered in a sanitary manner as needed in central diapering area. • One changing table for every 15 infants/toddlers needing diaper changes. • Diapering, sanitation, and handwashing procedures posted and implemented in central diapering area.”
109.9(3)
“Signed and dated Iowa immunization certificates are on file for each child enrolled.”
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Questions about Vine Street Child Care
Is Vine Street Child Care licensed?
Yes. Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Vine Street Child Care last inspected?
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on August 10, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Vine Street Child Care had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 3 of 4 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 Vine Street Child Care's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:45 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Vine Street Child Care cost?
Weekly tuition of $275, as it lists it.
What is Vine Street Child Care's phone number?
(515) 327-0101.
Where is Vine Street Child Care?
West Des Moines, IA.