Discovery Kids Academy
MANDAN, ND·Licensed Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address1702 E Main Street, Mandan, ND, 58554
CityMANDAN, ND 58554
CountyMORTON
Phone701-426-4112
Operating details
HoursMon-Fri 7:00 AM-6:00 PM
Capacity141
License dateJune 12, 2026
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 4/13/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High2
- Medium-High0
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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1702 E Main Street, Mandan, ND, 58554, MANDAN, ND 58554
Questions to ask on a tour
Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.
- This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
- Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/13/2026
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- Medium-High0
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- Low0
2026
- High risk4/13/2026
Correction order — Rule(s) 75-03-10-12 e - e. Shall be currently certified within ninety days of employment and prior to staff member having unsupervised access to children under care, in pediatric first aid by a program approved by the department.
Evidence of violation: staff member in a room alone( unsupervised) with 4 children between the ages of 12-18 months without a current CPR/FA certifications Method of correction: staff will take pediatric first aid class online or with instructor Fiscal sanction if not corrected: $15.00 per day. Time allowed for correction: Immediate. Source: ND HHS Child Care Licensing (childcarelicensing.nd.gov).
Not corrected
2025
- High risk9/16/2025
Correction order — Rule(s) 75-03-10-12 ( 3) - 3. Ensure safe care for children under supervision. Supervision means a staff member responsible for caring for or teaching children being within sight or hearing range of an infant, toddler, or preschooler at
Evidence of violation: Child left the property, and police were called to locate child Method of correction: All staff will enroll in the 1,2,3 Eyes on Me : classroom Safety class. It is 4 hours in length. A plan will be put in place to prevent a child from leaving the property and submitted to licensing withing 24 hours This plan will be added to the staff handbook for staff to reference 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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- Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,341/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: MANDAN, MORTON County
- Capacity: 141
- Type: Licensed Child Care Center
- Years in operation: 0
What parents actually pay
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