Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 51246 (Rock Rapids, IA)

ZIP code 51246 takes in part of Rock Rapids, IA. The latest data lists 3 listed care providers with a mailing address here: 1 child care centers, 2 head start programs.

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Comparing providers in ZIP 51246

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.

Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 51246, Rock Rapids, 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.

State licensing data for ZIP 51246

The current data counts 3 care providers in ZIP 51246; 0 (0%) publish a quality rating. 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. 1 of these providers report 4 licensed child care spaces in total.

Providers on record3
With a published overall ratingNone published
Average overall ratingNot published
Highest-rated providerNot published
Ownership mixNot reported
Licensed capacity (total)4

All providers in ZIP 51246

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 Child Care Center Rock Rapids Kids Club Rock Rapids, IA 51246
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Care types in ZIP 51246

Care typeProvidersDirectory
Child Care Centers1View ZIP directory
Head Start Programs2View ZIP directory
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Side-by-side provider data

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipLicensed capacity
Lyon County Head StartHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported—
Lyon County Head Start - Rock RapidsHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported4
Rock Rapids Kids ClubChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported—

Frequently asked questions

Who operates the care providers in ZIP 51246?
Ownership is not reported for the providers currently listed in ZIP 51246.
Which care provider in ZIP 51246 has the highest quality rating?
No provider in ZIP 51246 has a published quality rating in the current state licensing data.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from public state datasets (state child care licensing records and registries; processing date 2026-10-07). Verify current details with the provider before making care decisions.
What is the average quality rating in ZIP 51246?
The state does not publish quality ratings for the providers currently listed in ZIP 51246. Inspection and quality information is still available for each provider.
How many care providers are in ZIP 51246?
The current data lists 3 listed providers with a mailing address in ZIP 51246 (Rock Rapids, IA), across 2 care types.

About the data

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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