YMCA Early Learning Center at ISU

IDAHO FALLS, IDChild Care CenterLicensed

1.4based on state inspection data
Est. price$850/mo

Contact information

Address1784 Science Center Dr, Idaho Falls, ID, 83402

CityIDAHO FALLS, ID 83402

Phone208-5230600

Operating details

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 2/10/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High6
  • Medium-High11
  • Medium8
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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1784 Science Center Dr, Idaho Falls, ID, 83402, IDAHO FALLS, ID 83402

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  1. This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
  2. Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
  3. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  4. 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: 2/10/2026

  • High5
  • Medium-High9
  • Medium4
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. High risk2/10/2026

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 1. Provider Age/Supervision

    At time of follow up investigation, provider is current on background checks. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up, Investigation) on February 10th, 2026. Investigation status: Resolved. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Corrected 2/10/2026
  2. High risk1/30/2026

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 1. Provider Age/Supervision

    At time of follow up investigation, provider is still not current on one background check. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up, Investigation) on January 30th, 2026. Investigation status: Not Resolved. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Not corrected
  3. High risk1/20/2026

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 1. Provider Age/Supervision

    At time of investigation, provider is not current on one background check. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Investigation) on January 20th, 2026. Investigation status: Not Resolved. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Not corrected
  4. High risk1/13/2026

    Substantiated incident: Child Wrist Fracture and Supervision Concerns (Supervision Concern)

    This provider self-reported that a child complained of their wrist hurting while at the facility. During investigation, the Health Department determined a staff member on-site did not have proper background clearance but nothing could be determined regarding the injury of the child. Resolution: Staff member was not permitted onsite until they received background check clearance. Staff member later received proper clearance. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW) substantiated incident report.

    Not corrected

2025

  1. Medium-High risk8/29/2025

    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 August 29th, 2025. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Corrected 8/29/2025
  2. Medium-High risk8/29/2025

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 2. Pediatric Rescue Breathing CPR/1st Aid

    At time of follow up inspection, CPR/First Aid records are current. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on August 29th, 2025. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Corrected 8/29/2025
  3. Medium-High risk8/29/2025

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 8. Fire Safety Evacuation Plan, Postings

    At time of follow up inspection, the Fire Safety Evacuation plan was practiced. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on August 29th, 2025. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Corrected 8/29/2025
  4. Medium-High risk8/29/2025

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 5. Immunization Records

    At time of follow up inspection, immunization records are current. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on August 29th, 2025. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Corrected 8/29/2025
  5. Medium-High risk7/30/2025

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 2. Pediatric Rescue Breathing CPR/1st Aid

    At time of inspection, one CPR/First Aid record is not current. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Annual) on July 30th, 2025. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Not corrected
  6. Medium-High risk7/30/2025

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 8. Fire Safety Evacuation Plan, Postings

    At time of inspection, the Fire Safety Evacuation plan has not been reviewed every 6 months. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Annual) on July 30th, 2025. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Not corrected
  7. Medium-High risk7/30/2025

    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 July 30th, 2025. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Not corrected
  8. Medium-High risk7/30/2025

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 5. Immunization Records

    At time of inspection, provider is not current on four immunization records. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Annual) on July 30th, 2025. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Not corrected

2024

  1. High risk9/17/2024

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 1. Provider Age/Supervision

    At time of follow up inspection, provider is current on city license cards. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on September 17th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Corrected 9/17/2024
  2. Medium-High risk9/17/2024

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 2. Pediatric Rescue Breathing CPR/1st Aid

    At time of follow up inspection, CPR/First Aid records are current. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on September 17th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Corrected 9/17/2024
  3. Medium risk9/17/2024

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 10. Food Handling/Personal Hygiene

    At time of follow up inspection, provider has gloves for food handling. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on September 17th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Corrected 9/17/2024
  4. Medium risk9/17/2024

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 11. Food Temperatures/Thermometers

    At time of follow up inspection, the refrigerator temperature met standards. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on September 17th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Corrected 9/17/2024
  5. Medium risk9/17/2024

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 17. Garbage Covered/Removed

    At time of follow up inspection, all garbage cans were covered. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on September 17th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Corrected 9/17/2024
  6. Medium risk9/17/2024

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 20. Handwashing Facilities

    At time of follow up inspection, there was hot water at the handwashing facilities. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on September 17th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Corrected 9/17/2024

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

25Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(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: IDAHO FALLS
  • Type: Child Care Center

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