Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Ida County

Ida County, Iowa is home to 4 state-licensed care providers across 2 cities. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing records, inspections, staff-to-child ratios, and program details.

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Holstein, IA 3 providers Ida Grove, IA 2 providers

Child Care Centers in Ida County

2 providers in Ida County: Ida Grove, Holstein

Child Care Center Kidzone Child Care Center Ida Grove, IA 51445 Child Care Center Little Raptor Daycare Holstein, IA 51025

Family Child Care Homes in Ida County

1 provider in Ida County: Holstein

Family Child Care Home Karen Wessling Holstein, IA 51025

Preschools in Ida County

1 provider in Ida County: Holstein

Preschool Wee Wisdom Preschool-St Paul Lutheran Church Holstein, IA 51025

Head Start Programs in Ida County

1 provider in Ida County: Ida Grove

Head Start Program Ida County Community Preschool Ida Grove, IA 51445 Capacity 8

Choosing care in Ida County

A practical first step is to check licensing status and inspection history, since that is the backbone of what is publicly known about a program. Then look at the things licensing does not measure - group sizes, caregiver consistency, and how the daily rhythm actually feels to your family.

When you are choosing care in Ida County, visit in person if you can, ask about current openings and waitlists, and get tuition, hours, and holiday schedules in writing. Also ask how the program handles sick days, late pickups, and concerns that come up during the day.

Frequently asked questions

How many state-licensed care providers does Ida County have?

According to current licensing data, Ida County, Iowa has 4 licensed providers: 2 child care centers, 1 family child care homes, and 1 preschools.

Which cities in Ida County have care providers?

Based on the current data, Holstein, Ida Grove have care providers listed. Open a city page for local listings.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources, the state licensing agency data, and Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF). Data as of 2026-10-07. This page is informational and is not professional advice.

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