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Daycares in Waterloo, IA

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

daycares in Waterloo
98
daycare centers
41
home daycares
57
State license recordsInspection record

All daycares in Waterloo

Showing 1 to 30 of 98

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

  1. Home daycare

    Adrianna Larsen

    Waterloo, IA · address shared with families

    3 state visits · 11 rules cited (3 yrs)
  2. Home daycare

    Alysia Koontz

    Waterloo, IA · address shared with families

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

    Alyssa Wolff

    Waterloo, IA · address shared with families

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

    Angela Dobbs

    Waterloo, IA · address shared with families

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

    Angel Halverson

    Waterloo, IA · address shared with families

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

    Beatriz Olivero Pinto

    Waterloo, IA · address shared with families

    1 state visit · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
  7. Home daycare

    Bertha Johnson

    Waterloo, IA · address shared with families

    4 state visits · 1 rule cited (3 yrs)
  8. Group home daycare

    Bridgette Magruder

    Waterloo, IA · address shared with families

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

    Brittany Clark

    Waterloo, IA · address shared with families

    1 state visit · 1 rule cited (3 yrs)
  10. Home daycare

    Brittany Sisk

    Waterloo, IA · address shared with families

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

    Callie Leavy

    Waterloo, IA · address shared with families

    3 state visits · 12 rules cited (3 yrs)
  12. Home daycare

    Cavounda Taylor

    Waterloo, IA · address shared with families

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

    Cecilia Bulambo

    Waterloo, IA · address shared with families

    1 state visit · 8 rules cited (3 yrs)
  14. Home daycare

    Charity Hartson

    Waterloo, IA · address shared with families

    3 state visits · 7 rules cited (3 yrs)
  15. Home daycare

    Connie Morris

    Waterloo, IA · address shared with families

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

    Daphne Williams

    Waterloo, IA · address shared with families

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

    Darlene Coleman

    Waterloo, IA · address shared with families

    2 state visits · 39 rules cited (3 yrs)
  18. Home daycare

    Deanna Durnin-Blad

    Waterloo, IA · address shared with families

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

    Denise Videbeck

    Waterloo, IA · address shared with families

    3 state visits · 8 rules cited (3 yrs)
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All 98 Waterloo daycares, A to Z

State record

Inspection records in Waterloo

In the last 3 years, 80 of the 98 Waterloo 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.

Waterloo daycares by rules cited in the last 3 years
Rules cited, last 3 yearsDaycaresShare
No rules cited1818%
1 to 2 rules1717%
3 to 5 rules2121%
6 to 10 rules2222%
11 or more rules2020%

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

Cost

What daycare costs in Waterloo

Full-time infant care in Black Hawk County has a median of $168 a week at a center and $113 at a home daycare. A year at the center median is 14% of the county's median household income. Each daycare sets its own price, so call to ask.

Infant

Center$168
Home daycare$113

Toddler

Center$145
Home daycare$111

Preschool

Center$145
Home daycare$111

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

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Waterloo

  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

    41 centers and 57 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 Waterloo

How many daycares are in Waterloo, IA?

98 licensed daycares are listed in Waterloo: 41 child care centers and 57 home daycares. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How much does daycare cost in Waterloo?

Full-time infant care in Black Hawk County has a median of $168 a week at a center and $113 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.

Can I see a Waterloo 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 Waterloo?

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