Mindy Jo Dockter
NEW ROCKFORD, ND·Licensed Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address621 Central Ave, New Rockford, ND, 58356
CountyEDDY
Phone701-302-0201
Operating details
HoursMon-Fri 7:00 AM-5:30 PM
Capacity95
License dateJune 7, 2026
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 5/22/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High3
- Medium-High0
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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621 Central Ave, New Rockford, ND, 58356, NEW ROCKFORD, ND 58356
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- This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
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- 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: 5/22/2026
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2026
- High risk5/22/2026
Correction order — Rule(s) 75-03-10-24(1)d(5) - 75-03-10-24(1)d(5) Specialized types of care and minimum requirements. 1. Infant care. d. Sleeping. 5. The operator shall ensure that all items are removed from and that no toys or objects are hung over or a
Evidence of violation: During concern visit, it was observed an infant sleeping in the playpen with 2 blankets. Method of correction: Follow ND Safe Sleep requirements, infants, with parental consent may have one thin blanket during sleep. Time allowed for correction: Immediate. Source: ND HHS Child Care Licensing (childcarelicensing.nd.gov).
Not corrected
2025
- High risk12/10/2025
Correction order — Rule(s) 75-03-10-08. Staffing and group size requirements. - 1. The number of staff members and their responsibilities must reflect program requirements and individual differences in the needs of the children enrolled, and may permit mi
Evidence of violation: Upon arrival, infant room and main room were in ratio compliance. When entering the gym, 3 staff were present with 23 children with a ratio of 3.70, requiring 4 staff members present in the gym at this time. Method of correction: Maintain staff to child ratio at all times. Time allowed for correction: Immediate. Source: ND HHS Child Care Licensing (childcarelicensing.nd.gov).
Not corrected - High risk4/9/2025
Correction order — Rule(s) 75-03-10-08. Staffing and group size requirements. - 1. The number of staff members and their responsibilities must reflect program requirements and individual differences in the needs of the children enrolled, and may permit mi
Evidence of violation: During mealtimes two staff members were in active care with 18 children, including infants and toddlers Method of correction: Maintain staff to child ratios at all times Time allowed for correction: Immediate. Source: ND HHS Child Care Licensing (childcarelicensing.nd.gov).
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,416/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 North Dakota run about $925/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in North Dakota by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: NEW ROCKFORD, EDDY County
- Capacity: 95
- Type: Licensed Child Care Center
- Years in operation: 0
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