Child Care Centers in ZIP 50316 (Des Moines, IA)
Public data maps 7 licensed child care centers to ZIP 50316 in Des Moines, IA.
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Child care centers are licensed programs that care for groups of children in a dedicated facility, usually organized into classrooms by age. States set licensing rules for staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, safety training, and background checks, and many centers also earn voluntary quality ratings.
Child Care Centers profiles in ZIP 50316
What state licensing data shows for child care centers in ZIP 50316
Among the 7 child care centerss listed in ZIP 50316, 0 (0%) have a published quality rating in the current data. No provider in this ZIP carries a published overall star rating in the current data, so comparison here rests on inspection, staffing, and quality details.
| Providers on record | 7 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | Not reported |
Child Care Centers data comparison
| Provider | Overall | Health insp. | Staffing | QM | Licensed capacity | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Star Day Care | Not rated | — | — | — | — | Not reported |
| Discovery Day Camp | Not rated | — | — | — | — | Not reported |
| Ellis I. Levitt Boys & Girls Club | Not rated | — | — | — | — | Not reported |
| Holy Family School A C E S | Not rated | — | — | — | — | Not reported |
| Lighthouse Kids Club | Not rated | — | — | — | — | Not reported |
| Metro Kids - Capitol View | Not rated | — | — | — | — | Not reported |
| Metro Kids - Cattell | Not rated | — | — | — | — | Not reported |
Child Care Centers elsewhere in Des Moines
How to compare child care centers in ZIP 50316
The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - licensing record, ratios and group sizes, caregiver experience, and the particular hours and services a family needs. No single measure captures all of that, and nothing replaces a visit.
Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 50316, Des Moines, IA, watch how caregivers interact with children, ask how daily updates and pickups are handled, and get costs and schedules confirmed in writing. Steady, engaged caregivers count for as much as any published record.
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Where this data comes from
This page draws on public state licensing datasets including state child care licensing records and registries, processing date 2026-10-07. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is provided for general information only.
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