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

Lyon County, Iowa is home to 13 state-licensed care providers across 8 cities. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing records, inspections, staff-to-child ratios, and program details.

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, IA 1 providers Doon, IA 1 providers George, IA 2 providers Inwood, IA 1 providers Larchwood, IA 4 providers Lester, IA 1 providers Little Rock, IA 2 providers Rock Rapids, IA 3 providers

Child Care Centers in Lyon County

5 providers in Lyon County: Inwood, George, Rock Rapids, Larchwood

Child Care Center Kingdom Kids Community Daycare Inwood, IA 51240 Child Care Center Lil Mustangs Child Care Center George, IA 51237 Child Care Center Rock Rapids Kids Club Rock Rapids, IA 51246 Child Care Center Wiggles & Giggles After School Program Larchwood, IA 51241 Child Care Center Wiggles and Giggles Childcare Center Larchwood, IA 51241

Family Child Care Homes in Lyon County

7 providers in Lyon County: Little Rock, Lester, Larchwood, George,

Family Child Care Home Charlotte Jurrens Little Rock, IA 51243 Family Child Care Home Cindy Klingensmith Lester, IA 51242 Family Child Care Home Jodi L Sutherland Larchwood, IA 51241 Family Child Care Home Kari Matuska George, IA 51237 Family Child Care Home Kelsey Mulder IA Family Child Care Home Lindsey Roemen Larchwood, IA 51241 Family Child Care Home Teyha Wiertzema Little Rock, IA 51243

Preschools in Lyon County

1 provider in Lyon County: Doon

Preschool Learning Center Preschool Doon, IA 51235

Head Start Programs in Lyon County

2 providers in Lyon County: Rock Rapids

Head Start Program Lyon County Head Start Rock Rapids, IA 51246 Head Start Program Lyon County Head Start - Rock Rapids Rock Rapids, IA 51246 Capacity 4

Choosing care in Lyon County

Treat any single record as a starting point, not a verdict. Child care quality lives in the details: staff-to-child ratios, caregiver training and turnover, how the space is kept, and whether the program's schedule and approach fit your family's needs.

For families in Lyon County, the key questions are availability and waitlists, tuition and fees, hours of operation, and how caregivers communicate with parents each day. A visit plus direct questions remains the surest way to judge whether a program fits.

Frequently asked questions

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

According to current licensing data, Lyon County, Iowa has 13 licensed providers: 5 child care centers, 7 family child care homes, and 1 preschools.

Which cities in Lyon County have care providers?

Based on the current data, , Doon, George, Inwood, Larchwood and others 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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