Daycares in Storm Lake, IA
All 7 licensed child care facilities in Storm Lake, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
7licensed daycares
4.3average safety rating
86%with a clean record
1with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amber Johnson221 Hudson St | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 2 | Cassandra Hartwell913 Pierce Dr | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 3 | Grace Lutheran Preschool1407 W 5th St | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 4 | Jody Childs515 Ontario St | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 5 | Storm Lake Early Childhood Center525 Oates St | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 6 | Storm Lake St Mary's Preschool312 Seneca St | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 7 | Ready, Set, Grow Learning Center1723 W Milwaukee Ave | 4.1★ | None | — |
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.