MARIA BALLESTEROS-CALDERONS CHILD CARE
NAMPA, ID·Family Child CareLicensed
Contact information
Address21 N Gem St, Nampa, ID, 83651
CityNAMPA, ID 83651
Phone208-5658002
Operating details
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 10/9/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High9
- Medium-High11
- Medium5
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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21 N Gem St, Nampa, ID, 83651, NAMPA, ID 83651
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- This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
- Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
- This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 10/9/2025
- High3
- Medium-High4
- Medium2
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- High risk10/9/2025
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 1. Provider Age/Supervision
At time of inspection, provider indicated she is no longer providing child care. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Annual) on October 9th, 2025. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected
2024
- High risk11/14/2024
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 1. Provider Age/Supervision
At time of follow up inspection, the issue of individuals living on site not having a required background clearance, has not been resolved. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on November 14th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk11/14/2024
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 6. Disaster and Emergency Plan and Communication
At time of follow up inspection, the issue of the disaster emergency plan not being current, has not been resolved. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on November 14th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk11/14/2024
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 7. Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Exits
At time of follow up inspection, new batteries were placed in the smoke detector and it is working properly. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on November 14th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Corrected 11/14/2024 - Medium risk11/14/2024
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 27. Outdoor Play Areas
At time of follow up inspection, the fencing in the play area was repaired and meets standards of being 4 feet tall. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on November 14th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Corrected 11/14/2024 - High risk10/15/2024
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 1. Provider Age/Supervision
At time of inspection, provider is not current on background checks for individuals living on-site. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Annual) on October 15th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk10/15/2024
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 6. Disaster and Emergency Plan and Communication
At time of inspection, the Disaster and Emergency plan are not up to date. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Annual) on October 15th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk10/15/2024
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 7. Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Exits
At time of inspection, the smoke detector is not functioning properly. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Annual) on October 15th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - Medium risk10/15/2024
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 27. Outdoor Play Areas
At time of inspection, some of the fencing in the outdoor play area is not 4 feet tall. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Annual) on October 15th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected
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Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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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: NAMPA
- Type: Family Child Care
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