Wild Roots Childcare
POCATELLO, ID·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address844 McKinley Ave, Pocatello, ID, 83201
Phone208-4795100
Operating details
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 2/20/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High3
- Medium-High3
- Medium4
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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844 McKinley Ave, Pocatello, ID, 83201, POCATELLO, ID 83201
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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 health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
- This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 2/20/2026
- High3
- Medium-High0
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- High risk2/20/2026
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 1. Provider Age/Supervision
At time of follow up investigation, no criminal charges have been filed against the staff member. The facility will be permanently closing. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up, Investigation) on February 20th, 2026. Investigation status: Resolved. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Corrected 2/24/2026 - High risk2/9/2026
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 1. Provider Age/Supervision
At time of investigation, lack of active supervision allowed for a child to sustain an injury. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Investigation) on February 9th, 2026. Investigation status: Not Resolved. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - High risk1/29/2026
Substantiated incident: Supervision Concern, Discipline & Behavior Management Concerns (Health and Safety, Supervision Concern)
There were concerns that an infant attending this daycare received injuries. During investigation, the Health Department determined that a lack of active supervision due to the staff member's period of documented personal frustration, allowed for a child to sustain an injury. Resolution: The provider disclosed that they will be closing the facility. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW) substantiated incident report.
Not corrected
2025
- Medium risk11/4/2025
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 14. Dishwashing/Sanitizing
At time of inspection, sanitizer did not meet standards. Provider corrected on-site and made new sanitizer to meet standards. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Annual) on November 4th, 2025. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Corrected 11/4/2025
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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- 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: POCATELLO
- Type: Child Care Center
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