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Wee Care at Northwest

Waukee, IA

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About Wee Care at Northwest

Wee Care at Northwest is a licensed child care center in Waukee, Iowa. It is licensed by the state.

Iowa Department of Health and Human Services made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Wee Care at Northwest has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Dallas County has a median price of $185 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Infant

Center$185
Home daycare$125

Toddler

Center$160
Home daycare$123

Preschool

Center$160
Home daycare$123

School age

Center$128
Home daycare$119

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.

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Inspection reports for Wee Care at Northwest

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Center
License number
#51514
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 19, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 5 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Safety and hazards 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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  1. Aug 19, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      109.11(3)a

    • Staff training and qualifications

      109.8(1)a

      “All staff in ratio: • At least sixteen years of age. • Those staff persons who are under the age of 18 shall: i. Not be the sole provider on the premises ii. Not provide transportation to children in care iii. If staff person under the age of 18 are providing care without an adult, they shall only provide care to school-aged children iv. May be utilized for brief periods of absence (not to exceed 5 minutes) and scheduled nap periods for children over two years of age”
  2. Aug 20, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      109.11(8)c

      “All centers: Annual inspection prior to heating season of all fuel-burning appliances to reduce risk of carbon monoxide poisoning and shall install one carbon monoxide detector on each floor that conforms to UL Standard 2034.”
  3. Aug 28, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      109.10(3)c

      “For ongoing, long term medications, authorization shall be obtained for a period not to exceed the duration of prescription.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      109.9(1)e

      “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.”
  4. Aug 21, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      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.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      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.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      109.8(2)b

      “If child between ages 18 and 24 months is placed outside infant area, ratio of 1:4 shall be maintained as would otherwise be required for the group until the child reaches the age of 2.”

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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Is Wee Care at Northwest licensed?

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

When was Wee Care at Northwest last inspected?

Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on August 19, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Wee Care at Northwest had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 3 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 Wee Care at Northwest's hours?

Its hours are not listed.

Where is Wee Care at Northwest?

Waukee, IA.

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