TIARA AND IOKUA SMITH
KAMUELA, HI·Family Child Care HomeLicensed
Contact information
AddressKAMUELA, HI, 96743
CountyHawaii County
Phone(808) 895-4255
Operating details
HoursMon 8:15 AM - 3:30 PM; Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Capacity6
License dateJuly 22, 2026
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 7/22/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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Location
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KAMUELA, HI, 96743, KAMUELA, HI 96743
Questions to ask on a tour
Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
- For a home-based program, ask which areas of the home children use and who else is present during care hours
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 7/22/2025
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2025
- Medium risk7/22/2025
HAR §17-891.2-3
A licensing visit is required to observe the childcare facility while enrolled children are in care. Correction: A visit to observe the childcare facility while enrolled children are in care was conducted. The worker inspected the daycare areas and children in care was observed. Staff-child ratio was met, and program and children files were reviewed.
Corrected at inspection
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Review the detailed violations listed above.
- Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
- Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
Note: This analysis is based on publicly available violation data and is intended as a tool to help parents make informed decisions. Always visit a daycare in person and ask specific questions about areas of concern.
Estimated monthly cost
$1,288/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Hawaii run about $1,766/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Hawaii by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: KAMUELA, Hawaii County County
- Capacity: 6
- Type: Family Child Care Home
- Years in operation: 0
What parents actually pay
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