Home Iowa Forest City ZIP 50436

Licensed daycares in 50436Forest City, IA

There are 5 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 50436 — 3 licensed centers and 2 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 17 violations across 16 inspections in the past three years, an average of 1.06 violations per inspection, which is roughly in line with the Forest City average of 1.00.

One provider has a clean three-year record — inspected regularly, never cited. No facility in this ZIP code currently holds a revoked or suspended license.

Every record below comes from Iowa Department of Health and Human Services and links back to the state's own document.

Compare all 5 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

1 provider.

Nicao Head Start-Winnebago

Center · Ages 3 yr – 12 yr · 1405 W I St · Last inspected Jan 12, 2026

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

1 provider. Most citations here are paperwork and routine issues — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Hanson Family Life Center

Center · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 306 S 6th St · Last inspected May 21, 2026

1 violationActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

3 providers. A higher count isn't automatically a red flag — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Delores Chapin

Family day home · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 226 N Golf Course Rd · Last inspected Apr 1, 2025

6 violationsActive
Joann Fiske

Family day home · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 107 Indian Ave · Last inspected Mar 11, 2025

6 violationsActive
Forest City Ymca

Center · Ages 5 yr – 12 yr · 916 W I St · Last inspected Jan 12, 2026

4 violationsActive

A note on Iowa records

Iowa does not publish a severity classification for violations, so we can't tell you which citations were most serious — only what was cited and whether it was corrected. Iowa does not publish complaint outcomes. We show everything the state makes public and link to the source for each item.

Data synced from Iowa Department of Health and Human Services on Jul 14, 2026. Source records · Report an error