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KANGAROOS POCKET DAYCARE

BOISE, ID(FCC)Group Child CareLicensed

4.2based on state inspection data
Est. price$850/mo

Contact information

Address8283 W Thunder Mountain Dr, Boise, ID, 83709

CityBOISE, ID 83709

Phone208-3626566

Operating details

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 4/7/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High4
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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8283 W Thunder Mountain Dr, Boise, ID, 83709, BOISE, ID 83709

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Questions to ask on a tour

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  1. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  2. This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
  3. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  4. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/7/2026

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  • Medium-High2
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  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High risk4/7/2026

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 6. Disaster and Emergency Plan and Communication

    At time of follow up inspection, the Disaster and Emergency plan are current. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on April 7th, 2026. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Corrected 4/7/2026
  2. Medium-High risk3/26/2026

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 6. Disaster and Emergency Plan and Communication

    At time of inspection, a disaster and emergency plan and communication policy is not in place. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Annual) on March 26th, 2026. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

4Total Violations
2Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

Based on the violation data, here are some recommendations:

  • 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

$850/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 Idaho run about $724/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Idaho by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: BOISE
  • Type: (FCC)Group Child Care

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