Discovery Forest Childcare
IDAHO FALLS, ID·Family Child CareLicensed
Contact information
Address1425 Fox Ct, Idaho Falls, ID, 83404
Phone208-5211248
Operating details
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 5/14/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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Location
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1425 Fox Ct, Idaho Falls, ID, 83404, IDAHO FALLS, ID 83404
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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
- 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
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/14/2025
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2025
- Medium-High risk5/14/2025
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 6. Disaster and Emergency Plan and Communication
At time of follow up inspection, the issue of Disaster and Emergency Plan and Communication has not been resolved. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on May 14th, 2025. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk5/14/2025
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 7. Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Exits
At time of follow up inspection, the issue of the expired fire extinguisher has not been resolved. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on May 14th, 2025. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk4/29/2025
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 and the fire drill has not been documented. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Unannounced) on April 29th, 2025. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk4/29/2025
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 (Unannounced) on April 29th, 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: IDAHO FALLS
- Type: Family Child Care
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