Y's Kids at Lou Henry
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About Y's Kids at Lou Henry
Y's Kids at Lou Henry is a licensed child care center in Waterloo, 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 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Inspection reports for Y's Kids at Lou Henry
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- Licensed and operating
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- #46513
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 30, 2025: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 5 rules in all
- Safety and hazards 2
- Food and nutrition 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 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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Sep 30, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
109.10(13)b
“Emergency instructions, phone numbers, and diagrams for fire, tornado, and flood shall be visibly posted and documented at least once a month for fire and tornado. Records shall be maintained for current and previous year.”
109.13(1and2)
“• 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. • Menus shall be made available to parents and kept on file with substitutions noted. • Avoid foods with high incident rate of causing choking.”
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.”
Dec 11, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
109.10(15)b
“Emergency instructions, phone numbers, and diagrams for fire, tornado, and flood shall be visibly posted and documented at least once a month for fire and tornado. Records shall be maintained for current and previous year.”
109.11(3)d
“Record of monthly inspections of outdoor recreation area and equipment shall be kept.”
- Dec 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 6, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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Is Y's Kids at Lou Henry licensed?
Yes. Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Y's Kids at Lou Henry last inspected?
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on September 30, 2025, with 3 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Y's Kids at Lou Henry had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 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 Y's Kids at Lou Henry's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Y's Kids at Lou Henry?
Waterloo, IA.