Cherry Tree Lane

POCATELLO, IDChild Care CenterLicensed

4.3based on state inspection data
Est. price$850/mo

Contact information

Address732 Washington Ave, Pocatello, ID, 83201

CityPOCATELLO, ID 83201

Phone208-2412829

Operating details

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 10/23/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High11
  • Medium-High8
  • Medium6
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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732 Washington Ave, Pocatello, ID, 83201, POCATELLO, ID 83201

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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: 10/23/2025

  • High10
  • Medium-High7
  • Medium4
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2025

  1. High risk10/23/2025

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 16. Medicines/Hazardous Substances

    At time of inspection, hazardous substances were accessible to children. Provider corrected on-site and locked the door. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Annual) on October 23rd, 2025. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Corrected 10/23/2025
  2. Medium-High risk10/23/2025

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 29. General Safety

    At time of inspection, small pieces of crayon, toys and small objects were found in hallway and closet floor. Provider corrected on-site and picked up all small items. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Annual) on October 23rd, 2025. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Corrected 10/23/2025
  3. Medium risk10/23/2025

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 12. Food Storage/Cross Contamination

    At time of inspection, ground beef was sitting on lunch meat. Eggs were stored over ready to eat food. Provider corrected on-site and moved both items to the bottom of the fridge. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Annual) on October 23rd, 2025. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Corrected 10/23/2025
  4. High risk8/21/2025

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

    At time of follow-up investigation, the provider is no longer transporting children to the park until next year. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up, Investigation) on August 21st, 2025. Investigation status: Resolved. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Corrected 8/21/2025
  5. High risk8/4/2025

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

    At time of follow up investigation, the provider has purchased matching t-shirts for children when they go on a field trip. Provider revised their procedures to include a name check-off list when getting on and off the bus. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up, Investigation) on August 4th, 2025. Investigation status: Not Resolved. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Corrected 8/4/2025
  6. High risk8/4/2025

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 31. Safe Sleep-Alone, on back CPSC crib

    At time of follow-up investigation, a child was sleeping with a blanket. Teacher corrected on site and removed the blanket, the staff will be updated on safe sleep education. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up, Investigation) on August 4th, 2025. Investigation status: Not Resolved. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Corrected 8/4/2025
  7. High risk7/31/2025

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

    At time of investigation, a staff member confirmed a child was left alone at the park. Provider is current on background checks. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Investigation) on July 31st, 2025. Investigation status: Not Resolved. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Not corrected
  8. High risk7/31/2025

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 31. Safe Sleep-Alone, on back CPSC crib

    At time of investigation, a child was sleeping with a blanket. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Investigation) on July 31st, 2025. Investigation status: Not Resolved. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Not corrected
  9. High risk7/29/2025

    Substantiated incident: Supervision Concern (Health and Safety, Supervision Concern)

    There were concerns that a small child was left behind at a park while on a field trip with the day care. The health department and law enforcement confirmed that a 4-year old child was left behind at a park while on a field trip. The child asked bystanders for help locating the daycare staff, and when it was determined they had left, 9-1-1 was called. The child was returned to their parents and withdrew from this daycare. Resolution: The provider has been working with IdahoSTARS to improve supervision practices on and off site. Additionally, the provider has determined they will not be going on field trips anymore. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW) substantiated incident report.

    Not corrected

2024

  1. High risk10/28/2024

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

    At time of follow up investigation, all children were being supervised by appropriate aged staff. The staff member that restrained a child is no longer employed there. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up, Investigation) on October 28th, 2024. Investigation status: Resolved. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Corrected 10/28/2024
  2. Medium risk10/24/2024

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 21. Diaper Changing Facilities

    At time of follow up inspection, diaper pad was replaced with a new one. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on October 24th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Corrected 10/24/2024
  3. Medium-High risk10/24/2024

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 29. General Safety

    At time of follow up inspection, the problem area's have been painted and outlets have been covered. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on October 24th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Corrected 10/24/2024
  4. Medium-High risk10/24/2024

    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 October 24th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Corrected 10/24/2024
  5. Medium-High risk10/17/2024

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 6. Disaster and Emergency Plan and Communication

    At time of follow up inspection, the issue of Appendix A not being completed has not been resolved. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on October 17th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Not corrected
  6. Medium risk10/17/2024

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 21. Diaper Changing Facilities

    At time of follow up inspection, the issue of the diaper pad with a hole in it has not been resolved. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on October 17th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Not corrected
  7. Medium-High risk10/17/2024

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 29. General Safety

    At time of follow up inspection, the issue of peeling paint and chipping sheetrock has not been resolved. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up) on October 17th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Not corrected
  8. High risk10/17/2024

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

    At time of follow up investigation, a minor staff was providing care without adult supervision. This was resolved on-site when an additional staff member entered the room. The issue of a staff member restraining a child has not been resolved. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up, Investigation) on October 17th, 2024. Investigation status: Not Resolved. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Not corrected
  9. High risk9/24/2024

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

    At time of investigation, children were unsupervised and not in direct sight or sound of the provider. Additionally, Provider confirmed that a child had been restrained by a staff member who held both wrists. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Investigation) on September 24th, 2024. Investigation status: Not Resolved. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Not corrected
  10. Medium risk9/17/2024

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 21. Diaper Changing Facilities

    At time of inspection, the diaper changing mat has a hole in it. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Annual) on September 17th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Not corrected
  11. Medium-High risk9/17/2024

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 29. General Safety

    At time of inspection, there is peeling paint, chipping sheetrock, and missing outlet covers. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Annual) on September 17th, 2024. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Not corrected
  12. Medium-High risk9/17/2024

    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 (Annual) on September 17th, 2024. 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.

25Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(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.

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  • Location: POCATELLO
  • Type: Child Care Center

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