Daycares in Grimes, IA
All 20 licensed child care facilities in Grimes, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
Typical cost in Iowa: about $915/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Iowa →
20licensed daycares
4.3average safety rating
90%with a clean record
2with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grimes KinderCare1101 NE Gateway Dr | 4.4★ | 2 | — |
| 2 | Agnes Gbarjolo1112 SE 3rd St | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 3 | Christ Centered Childcare LLC304 SW Clark Ln | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 4 | Dallas Center-Grimes BASP500 S James St | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 5 | Dzenana Aksamovic2004 NE Park Dr | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 6 | Heather Corigliano2005 NW Sunset Ln | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 7 | Hope Grimes Preschool1335 NE Beaverbrooke Blvd | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 8 | Julie Willemsen613 E 1st St | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 9 | Kid Station at Heritage500 NE Beaverbrooke Blvd | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 10 | Little Endeavor Grimes441 SE Gateway Dr | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 11 | Little Explorers Childcare805 NW Calista Dr | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 12 | Little Preschool Playhouse701 SE Shawver Dr | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 13 | Molly Moreno535 NW Prairie Creek Dr | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 14 | North Ridge School Age Child Care400 NW 27th St | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 15 | Renee Sedlacek524 SW Beechwood Dr | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 16 | Sherry Lynch1004 NW 7th Ct | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 17 | Shirley Bargblor512 SW Beechwood Dr | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 18 | The Voyage Early Learning Journey1101 SE Gateway Dr | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 19 | Yellow Brick Road ECDC - S Grimes2860 SE Grimes Blvd | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 20 | Yellow Brick Road ECDC - N Grimes1901 N James St | 4.2★ | 2 | — |
Ranked by DaycareAlert's violations-based safety rating (recency-weighted state inspection findings), then by fewest recent violations. "Violations (2 yr)" counts citations in the last two years so cities and facilities are comparable regardless of how far back a state's records go. Data comes directly from state licensing agencies — always open a facility's full record before deciding.
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