Lidia's child care
CALDWELL, ID·(FCC)Group Child CareLicensed
Contact information
Address12329 Smugglers Basin St, Caldwell, ID, 83607
Phone208-5098642
Operating details
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 3/30/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High2
- Medium-High8
- Medium4
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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12329 Smugglers Basin St, Caldwell, ID, 83607, CALDWELL, ID 83607
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- This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
- This facility has food-service findings on its state record - ask how meals are prepared and how allergies are handled
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/30/2026
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- Medium-High8
- Medium4
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- Medium-High risk3/30/2026
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 5. Immunization Records
At time of follow up inspection, physical copies of immunization records were on-site. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on March 30th, 2026. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Corrected 3/30/2026 - Medium-High risk3/30/2026
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 6. Disaster and Emergency Plan and Communication
At time of follow up inspection, provider created parental consent forms to administer medication. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on March 30th, 2026. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Corrected 3/30/2026 - Medium-High risk3/30/2026
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 7. Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Exits
At time of follow up inspection, the provider purchased a new fire extinguisher. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on March 30th, 2026. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Corrected 3/30/2026 - Medium-High risk3/30/2026
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 8. Fire Safety Evacuation Plan, Postings
At time of follow up inspection, the Fire Safety Evacuation plan was current and posted at exits. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on March 30th, 2026. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Corrected 3/30/2026 - Medium-High risk3/4/2026
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 5. Immunization Records
At time of inspection, no physical copies of immunization records were on-site. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Annual) on March 4th, 2026. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk3/4/2026
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 6. Disaster and Emergency Plan and Communication
At time of inspection, the provider failed to maintain medication or allergy records. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Annual) on March 4th, 2026. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk3/4/2026
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 7. Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Exits
At time of inspection, the fire extinguisher is expired and did not meet standards. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Annual) on March 4th, 2026. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk3/4/2026
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 8. Fire Safety Evacuation Plan, Postings
At time of inspection, the Fire Safety Evacuation Plan is not in place. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Annual) on March 4th, 2026. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected
2025
- Medium risk4/22/2025
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 11. Food Temperatures/Thermometers
At time of follow up inspection, there was a meat thermometer and a thermometer had been placed in the refrigerator. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on April 22nd, 2025. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Corrected 4/22/2025 - High risk4/22/2025
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 16. Medicines/Hazardous Substances
At time of follow up inspection, the hazardous substances have been secured. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on April 22nd, 2025. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Corrected 4/22/2025 - Medium risk4/22/2025
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 27. Outdoor Play Areas
At time of follow up inspection, the air conditioning unit has been covered and is inaccessible to children. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on April 22nd, 2025. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Corrected 4/22/2025 - Medium risk4/21/2025
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 11. Food Temperatures/Thermometers
At time of inspection, there was no meat thermometer or thermometer in the refrigerator. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Initial) on April 21st, 2025. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - High risk4/21/2025
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 16. Medicines/Hazardous Substances
At time of inspection, hazardous substances were accessible to children. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Initial) on April 21st, 2025. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - Medium risk4/21/2025
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 27. Outdoor Play Areas
At time of inspection, the air conditioning unit is accessible to children. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Initial) on April 21st, 2025. 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.
(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: CALDWELL
- Type: (FCC)Group Child Care
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