YWCA Children's Center Lyons Campus
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $158
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About YWCA Children's Center Lyons Campus
YWCA Children's Center Lyons Campus is a licensed child care center in Clinton, Iowa. It is licensed by the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Child care center
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- Hours today
- Closed today
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Cost
Tuition and costs
YWCA Children's Center Lyons Campus has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Clinton County has a median price of $158 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
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State record
Inspection reports for YWCA Children's Center Lyons Campus
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Center
- License number
- #37702
Summary
8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 2, 2026: 5 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 8 visits · 12 rules in all
- Building, equipment and play areas 5
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Background checks 1
- Safety and hazards 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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Apr 2, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
109.12(4)b
“Each infant and toddler shall be diapered in a sanitary manner as frequently as needed at a central diapering area. Diapering, sanitation, and hand-washing procedures shall be posted and implemented in every diapering area. There shall be at least one changing table for every 15 infants.”
109.12(1)
“• Program structure that uses developmentally appropriate practices and written program of activities planned to the developmental needs of children served. • Program complements but does not duplicate school curriculum. • Schedule of program is posted in a place visible to parents.”
109.9(1)b
“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.”
109.7(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.”
109.11(4)a
“Center must have safe outdoor program area adjacent to the center, with sufficient square footage to accommodate at least 30 percent of the enrollment capacity at any one time at 75 spear feet per child. Outdoor space must: • Be free from litter and unsafe materials and free from contamination by the drainage or ponding of sewage or storm water. • Include safe play equipment and an area of shade. • Include fencing to protect from bodies of water or vehicular traffic.”
- Feb 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 31, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
109.9(3)
“Signed and dated Iowa immunization certificates are on file for each child enrolled.”
109.11(3)d
“Record of monthly inspections of outdoor recreation area and equipment shall be kept.”
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.”
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.”
- Feb 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 3, 2024Complaint investigationNo rules cited
Apr 23, 2024Inspection3 rules 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.”
109.11(3)d
“Record of monthly inspections of outdoor recreation area and equipment shall be kept.”
109.7(1)
“All staff(within first 3 months of employment)”
- Mar 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 17, 2023Complaint investigationNo rules cited
- Nov 1, 2023Complaint investigationNo rules cited
Mar 27, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
109.9(2)
“All files are updated at least annually and when a change occurs.”
109.9(2)b
“All files contain sufficient information and authorization to allow the center to secure emergency medical and dental services at any time child is in center’s care.”
109.9(3)
“Signed and dated Iowa immunization certificates are on file for each child enrolled.”
109.9(4)
“Daily written records are maintained for each child under two years of age and include time periods slept, amount of/time food consumed, time/irregularities of elimination patterns, general disposition, and general summary of activities.”
109.12(1)
“• Program structure that uses developmentally appropriate practices and written program of activities planned to the developmental needs of children served. • Program complements but does not duplicate school curriculum. • Schedule of program is posted in a place visible to parents.”
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- Feb 23, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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Questions about YWCA Children's Center Lyons Campus
Is YWCA Children's Center Lyons Campus licensed?
Yes. Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists it as licensed and operating.
When was YWCA Children's Center Lyons Campus last inspected?
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on April 2, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.
Has YWCA Children's Center Lyons Campus had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 5 of 8 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 YWCA Children's Center Lyons Campus' hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does YWCA Children's Center Lyons Campus cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (563) 242-2190 to ask.
What is YWCA Children's Center Lyons Campus' phone number?
(563) 242-2190.
Where is YWCA Children's Center Lyons Campus?
Clinton, IA.