Yellow Brick Road ECDC - N Grimes
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About Yellow Brick Road ECDC - N Grimes
Yellow Brick Road ECDC - N Grimes is a licensed child care center in Grimes, Iowa. It is licensed by the state.
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Inspection reports for Yellow Brick Road ECDC - N Grimes
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- Licensed and operating
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- Licensed Center
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- #51828
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 17, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 7 visits · 9 rules in all
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Background checks 1
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Food and nutrition 1
- Other rules 2
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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- Apr 17, 2026Complaint investigationNo rules cited
Mar 13, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
109.10(1)
“Medications: The center shall have written procedures for dispensing, storage, and authorization, and recording of all prescription and non-prescription medications. • Staff must be over 18 to administer medication. • All medications shall be stored in original containers with physician or pharmacist directions. Labels should be intact and stored so they are inaccessible to children and public. Nonprescription medications shall be labeled with the child’s name. • For every day an authorization for medication is in effect and child is in attendance, there shall be a notation of administration including the name of medicine, date, time, dosage, given or applied, and the initials of the person administering the medication or the reason the medication was not given. • For ongoing, long term medications, authorization shall be obtained for a period not to exceed the duration of prescription. • Staff shall not provide medications to a child if pre-service/orientation training for medication management has not been completed.”
109.6(4)c
“Center repeats Iowa record checks at a minimum of every two years or when aware of additional child abuse or criminal history that occurs.”
109.8(2)
“Ratio maintained in center as required: • Brief absence of staff person permitted for 5 or less minutes when another staff person is present • At least one staff is present in every room where children are resting. • If ratio reduced to one staff per room during nap time, does not exceed one hour and ratio in center is still maintained. • Ratio in infant rooms is always maintained. • When more than eight children are present on the licensed premises, at least two staff members shall be present. • For a period of two hours or less at the beginning and end of the center’s hours of operation, one staff member may care for eight or fewer children, provided no more than four of the children are under two years of age and there are no more than eight children in the center. • Ratio exceeded for school-age children when school classes unexpectedly start late, are dismissed early, or cancelled. For no more than four hours, care is limited to children already in the program and licensed capacity is not exceeded.”
Apr 17, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
109.10(1)a
109.9(1)d
“All files contain a pre-employment physical exam report completed within six months prior to hire and at least every three years. Physical exams shall be documented on form 470- 5152, Child Care Provider Physical Examination Report.”
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.”
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.”
- Apr 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 1, 2025Complaint investigationNo rules cited
Mar 13, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
109.10(1)a
109.15(1)
“• Center shall serve each child a full, nutritionally balanced meal as defined by CACFP guidelines. • Staff shall provide supervision at table during snacks and meals. • Children at center two hours or longer shall be offered food of not less than two hours and no more than three hours apart unless child is asleep.”
- Dec 15, 2023Complaint investigationNo rules cited
- Apr 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 25, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
109.15(2)
“• Center shall follow minimum CACFP menu patterns for meals and snacks. • Menus planned one week in advance, made available to parents, and kept on file with substitutions noted. • Avoid foods with high incident rate of causing choking.”
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Is Yellow Brick Road ECDC - N Grimes licensed?
Yes. Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Yellow Brick Road ECDC - N Grimes last inspected?
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on April 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Yellow Brick Road ECDC - N Grimes had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 6 of 7 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 Yellow Brick Road ECDC - N Grimes' hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Yellow Brick Road ECDC - N Grimes?
Grimes, IA.