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Daycares in Dubuque, IA

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

daycares in Dubuque
60
daycare centers
37
home daycares
23
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All daycares in Dubuque

Showing 1 to 30 of 60

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

  2. Home daycare

    Angie Gislain

    Dubuque, IA · address shared with families

    3 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
  3. Home daycare

    Burds Nest

    Dubuque, IA · address shared with families

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

    Carrie Cusack

    Dubuque, IA · address shared with families

    3 state visits · 7 rules cited (3 yrs)
  5. Group home daycare

    Catherine Boland

    Dubuque, IA · address shared with families

    3 state visits · 8 rules cited (3 yrs)
  6. Home daycare

    Cheryl Fuller

    Dubuque, IA · address shared with families

    2 state visits · 7 rules cited (3 yrs)
  12. Group home daycare

    Deanne Johll

    Dubuque, IA · address shared with families

    3 state visits · 1 rule cited (3 yrs)
  13. Home daycare

    Dereka Williams

    Dubuque, IA · address shared with families

    2 state visits · 10 rules cited (3 yrs)
  17. Home daycare

    Ellyn Holzhuter

    Dubuque, IA · address shared with families

    2 state visits · 4 rules cited (3 yrs)
  18. Home daycare

    Grace M Brade

    Dubuque, IA · address shared with families

    4 state visits · 45 rules cited (3 yrs)
  24. Home daycare

    Jeannie Hall

    Dubuque, IA · address shared with families

    1 state visit · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
  25. Group home daycare

    Jessica Meyer

    Dubuque, IA · address shared with families

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

    Kathy Reuter

    Dubuque, IA · address shared with families

    1 state visit · 7 rules cited (3 yrs)
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All 60 Dubuque daycares, A to Z

State record

Inspection records in Dubuque

In the last 3 years, 54 of the 60 Dubuque 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.

Dubuque daycares by rules cited in the last 3 years
Rules cited, last 3 yearsDaycaresShare
No rules cited610%
1 to 2 rules813%
3 to 5 rules1017%
6 to 10 rules2033%
11 or more rules1627%

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

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Cost

What daycare costs in Dubuque

Full-time infant care in Dubuque County has a median of $166 a week at a center and $112 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.

Infant

Center$166
Home daycare$112

Toddler

Center$143
Home daycare$110

Preschool

Center$143
Home daycare$110

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

Programs

Programs in Dubuque

Home daycares23Preschools & pre-K4Early morning daycare8

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Dubuque

  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

    37 centers and 23 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 Dubuque

How many daycares are in Dubuque, IA?

60 licensed daycares are listed in Dubuque: 37 child care centers and 23 home daycares. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How much does daycare cost in Dubuque?

Full-time infant care in Dubuque County has a median of $166 a week at a center and $112 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.

Can I see a Dubuque 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.

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