Daycares in Altoona, IA
Daycare centers and home daycares in Altoona, with the ages each one serves, its hours and, where Iowa publishes them, its inspection records.
- daycares in Altoona
- 33
- daycare centers
- 12
- home daycares
- 21
All daycares in Altoona
Showing 1 to 30 of 33
Children Of Christ Preschool
5.0· 1 reviewAltoona, IA
Posts tuition3 state visits · 4 rules cited (3 yrs)Jamesshia Hayes Kennedy
Altoona, IA · address shared with families
3 state visits · 1 rule cited (3 yrs)Little Sharpie Child Care
Altoona, IA · address shared with families
3 state visits · 3 rules cited (3 yrs)Shanny's Child Development Center
Altoona, IA · address shared with families
3 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
All 33 Altoona daycares, A to Z
- A
- Adventure-Life Preschool
- Altoona Achievers
- Altoona Campus Kids Klub-Altoona Elem
- Altoona Campus Kids Klub-Centennial
- Altoona Campus Kids Klub-Clay
- Altoona Campus Kids Klub-Willowbrook
- Altoona Kidsworld Daycare-Preschool
- Altoona Kidsworld Daycare-Preschool Inc #2
- C
- Children Of Christ Preschool
- Children's
- Church Of The Cross Preschool
- Cindy Dodge Home daycare
- D
- Debbie Kyner Home daycare
- J
- Jackie Ruge Home daycare
- Jamesshia Hayes Kennedy Home daycare
- Joanns ABC Daycare Home daycare
- Judith Little Home daycare
- K
- Kerra Holland Home daycare
- L
- Lisa Bear Home daycare
- Lisa Ciesielski Home daycare
- Little Sharpie Child Care Home daycare
- M
- Michelle Cooper Home daycare
- P
- Pascazie Tabu Home daycare
- S
- Sandie Robertson Home daycare
- Shannon Uglum Home daycare
- Shanny's Child Development Center Home daycare
- Sweetee Thoudou Home daycare
- T
- Tabatha Stoner Home daycare
- Tammy Barton Home daycare
- TLCare Center Home daycare
- V
- Victoria Mohn Home daycare
- W
- Weptears Nyenpan Home daycare
- Y
- Yellow Brick Road ECDC - Altoona
State record
Inspection records in Altoona
In the last 3 years, 20 of the 33 Altoona daycares had at least one rule cited by Iowa Department of Health and Human Services. A cited rule is a finding on the day of a visit, not a judgement of the daycare today. Each listing shows its visits in the state's own words.
| Rules cited, last 3 years | Daycares | Share |
|---|---|---|
| No rules cited | 13 | 39% |
| 1 to 2 rules | 9 | 27% |
| 3 to 5 rules | 6 | 18% |
| 6 to 10 rules | 2 | 6% |
| 11 or more rules | 3 | 9% |
Cost
What daycare costs in Altoona
Full-time infant care in Polk County has a median of $177 a week at a center and $119 at a home daycare. A year at the center median is 12% of the county's median household income. Each daycare sets its own price, so call to ask.
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Before you enroll
Choosing a daycare in Altoona
- 1
Check the license first
Every listing shows its Iowa license and the state's visits. Read the most recent visits before you call.
- 2
Center or home
12 centers and 21 home daycares. Homes care for smaller groups in the provider's home; their street addresses are not shown here.
- 3
Visit before you enroll
Go during the day, watch a room at work and bring your questions. Ask to see the most recent inspection report.
Questions
Questions about daycare in Altoona
How many daycares are in Altoona, IA?
33 licensed daycares are listed in Altoona: 12 child care centers and 21 home daycares. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.
How much does daycare cost in Altoona?
Full-time infant care in Polk County has a median of $177 a week at a center and $119 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.
Can I see a Altoona daycare's inspection record?
Yes. Each listing shows the visits Iowa Department of Health and Human Services published and every cited rule in the state's words, with the date it was corrected where the state gives one.
Run a daycare in Altoona?
Claim your listing to set your hours, post openings, add photos and reply to parent reviews.