AB Childcare Inc
REXBURG, ID·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address859 S Yellowstone Hwy, Rexburg, ID, 83440
Phone208-4034029
Operating details
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 6/27/2025 · 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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859 S Yellowstone Hwy, Rexburg, ID, 83440, REXBURG, ID 83440
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/27/2025
- High9
- Medium-High11
- Medium5
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- Medium-High risk6/27/2025
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 29. General Safety
At time of investigation, provider confirmed there is a child that intentionally scratches other children. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Investigation) on June 27th, 2025. Investigation status: Not Resolved. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk6/27/2025
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 29. General Safety
At time of follow up investigation, the provider has met with both families and instructed staff to give extra supervision to the child who is scratching other children. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up, Investigation) on June 27th, 2025. Investigation status: Resolved. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Corrected 6/27/2025 - High risk6/13/2025
Substantiated incident: General Safety Concerns (Supervision Concern)
There were concerns that a child was repeatedly scratched by another child and that they were not being supervised. During the investigation, the health department determined the intentional, repeated scratches to be substantiated and logged in Procare. The health department did not observed any supervision concerns. Resolution: This provider has met with both families and instructed staff to give extra supervision to the child who is scratching other children. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW) substantiated incident report.
Not corrected - High risk1/9/2025
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 1. Provider Age/Supervision
At time of follow up inspection, provider is current on background checks. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on January 9th, 2025. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Corrected 12/16/2024 - Medium-High risk1/9/2025
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 January 9th, 2025. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Corrected 1/9/2025
2024
- High risk12/16/2024
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 December 16th, 2024. Investigation status: Resolved. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Corrected 12/16/2024 - Medium risk12/16/2024
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 25. Sleeping-Play Areas, Restrooms Clean
At time of follow up investigation, additional area of paneling has been repaired. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up, Investigation) on December 16th, 2024. Investigation status: Resolved. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Corrected 11/22/2024 - High risk12/13/2024
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 1. Provider Age/Supervision
At time of follow up inspection, the issue of a staff member not having a required background clearance has not been resolved. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on December 13th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk12/13/2024
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 5. Immunization Records
At time of follow up inspection, the issue of immunization records not being current has not been resolved. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on December 13th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk12/13/2024
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 December 13th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Corrected 12/13/2024 - Medium-High risk12/13/2024
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 8. Fire Safety Evacuation Plan, Postings
At time of follow up inspection, the Fire Safety Evacuation plan drawing was posted. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on December 13th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Corrected 12/13/2024 - Medium risk12/13/2024
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 13. Food Contact Surfaces/Sanitizing
At time of follow up inspection, provider is using test strips and Lysol. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on December 13th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Corrected 12/13/2024 - Medium risk12/13/2024
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 20. Handwashing Facilities
At time of follow up inspection, staff is using the restroom across the hall until the portable sink is fixed. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on December 13th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Corrected 12/13/2024 - Medium-High risk12/13/2024
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 29. General Safety
At time of follow up inspection, the cover plate on the outlet was replaced. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on December 13th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Corrected 12/13/2024 - High risk12/13/2024
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 31. Safe Sleep-Alone, on back CPSC crib
At time of follow up inspection, safe sleep was in compliance. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on December 13th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Corrected 12/13/2024 - High risk12/10/2024
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 1. Provider Age/Supervision
At time of inspection, provider is not current on one background check. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Unannounced) on December 10th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk12/10/2024
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 5. Immunization Records
At time of inspection, provider is not current on immunization records. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Unannounced) on December 10th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk12/10/2024
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 (Unannounced) on December 10th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk12/10/2024
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 (Unannounced) on December 10th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - Medium risk12/10/2024
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 13. Food Contact Surfaces/Sanitizing
At time of inspection, the sanitizer did not meet standards. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Unannounced) on December 10th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - High risk12/10/2024
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 16. Medicines/Hazardous Substances
At time of inspection, the chemical closet was accessible to children. Provider corrected on-site and locked the closet. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Unannounced) on December 10th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Corrected 12/10/2024 - Medium risk12/10/2024
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 20. Handwashing Facilities
At time of inspection, the handwashing sink in room C does not have any water. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Unannounced) on December 10th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk12/10/2024
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 29. General Safety
At time of inspection, the infant room needs a plate cover for the outlet. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Unannounced) on December 10th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - High risk12/10/2024
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 31. Safe Sleep-Alone, on back CPSC crib
At time of inspection, provider is not practicing safe sleep for six month old. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Unannounced) on December 10th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).
Not corrected - High risk11/18/2024
Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 1. Provider Age/Supervision
At time of follow up investigation, the issue of staff members not having a required background clearance has not been resolved. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up, Investigation) on November 18th, 2024. Investigation status: Not Resolved. 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)
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Estimated monthly cost
$850/month
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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: REXBURG
- Type: Child Care Center
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