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Daycares in Atkins, IA

Daycare centers and home daycares in Atkins, with the ages each one serves, its hours and, where Iowa publishes them, its inspection records.

daycares in Atkins
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home daycares
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All daycares in Atkins

Showing 1 to 4 of 4

Providers on paid plans are listed first, then A to Z by name. We do not rank daycares.

  1. Home daycare

    Barbara Schwarting

    Atkins, IA · address shared with families

    3 state visits · 5 rules cited (3 yrs)
  2. Home daycare

    Circle Time Childcare

    Atkins, IA · address shared with families

    3 state visits · 9 rules cited (3 yrs)
  3. Home daycare

    Jennifer Fisher

    Atkins, IA · address shared with families

    5 state visits · 7 rules cited (3 yrs)

State record

Inspection records in Atkins

In the last 3 years, 3 of the 4 Atkins 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.

Atkins daycares by rules cited in the last 3 years
Rules cited, last 3 yearsDaycaresShare
No rules cited125%
1 to 2 rules00%
3 to 5 rules125%
6 to 10 rules250%
11 or more rules00%

A distribution, not a ranking. Source: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services.

Cost

What daycare costs in Atkins

Full-time infant care in Benton County has a median of $163 a week at a center and $107 at a home daycare. A year at the center median is 11% of the county's median household income. Each daycare sets its own price, so call to ask.

Infant

Center$163
Home daycare$107

Toddler

Center$141
Home daycare$105

Preschool

Center$141
Home daycare$105

Benton County median, full time, per week. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022.

Programs

Programs in Atkins

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Atkins

  1. 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. 2

    Center or home

    1 center and 3 home daycares. Homes care for smaller groups in the provider's home; their street addresses are not shown here.

  3. 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 Atkins

How many daycares are in Atkins, IA?

4 licensed daycares are listed in Atkins: 1 child care center and 3 home daycares. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How much does daycare cost in Atkins?

Full-time infant care in Benton County has a median of $163 a week at a center and $107 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.

Can I see a Atkins 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 Atkins?

Claim your listing to set your hours, post openings, add photos and reply to parent reviews.