Daycares in Pella, IA
All 8 licensed child care facilities in Pella, 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 →
8licensed daycares
4.3average safety rating
63%with a clean record
3with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna Birkenholtz1322 Boone St | 4.5★ | None | — |
| 2 | New Horizon Academy - Pella308 SE 9th St Ste 100 | 4.4★ | 1 | — |
| 3 | Barbara Lynanne Vander Hart102 Eastwood St | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 4 | Little Dutch Club950 E University St | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 5 | Pella Christian Early Childhood Education216 Liberty St | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 6 | Rebecca Ausman606 E 16th St | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 7 | Vermeer Yellow Iron Academy780 250th Ave | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 8 | Little Dutch Academy1050 E University St | 4.2★ | 1 | — |
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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