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Childcare centers in Red Oak, IA

Red Oak has 5 licensed childcare centers and homes in Iowa's licensing records. Among the 460 Iowa cities with listings, Red Oak ranks #96 by centers and homes on file. 4 of 5 centers and homes accept Child Care Assistance. By county, all 5 are recorded in Montgomery County. Each listing below opens that center's own page, and shows its address, facility type and capacity where the state record has them.

Data updated Oct 1, 2026 · Source: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (opens in a new tab) public records · Iowa childcare guide → · How we compile this →

  • 5licensed centers and homes in Red Oakon file in the state's licensing records
  • 80%serve infantsof 5 centers and homes reporting ages
  • 80%accept Child Care Assistanceof 5 centers and homes reporting
  • 75%open before 7 AMof 4 centers and homes reporting hours
  • 25%open after 6 PMof 4 centers and homes reporting hours

Licensed childcare centers and homes in Red Oak

Showing 1 to 5 of 5 · sorted largest first · 50 per page

  • Child Care Home
    Hours
    5:30 AM to 5:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance
  • Child Care Home
    Hours
    6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

Paying for childcare in Red Oak

Three programs can help Red Oak families with the cost of care, and each has its own application. They are run by government agencies, not by Clear Day. Where a figure below says "In Red Oak", it counts Red Oak centers and homes; where it says "Across Iowa", it counts the whole state.

Frequently asked questions about childcare in Red Oak

Answers use the numbers on this page.
How many childcare centers are in Red Oak?

Red Oak has 5 licensed childcare centers and homes in Iowa's licensing records. Among the 460 Iowa cities with listings, Red Oak ranks #96 by centers and homes on file. The records come from Iowa Department of Health and Human Services.

Which Red Oak centers accept Child Care Assistance?

4 of Red Oak's 5 centers and homes are listed as accepting Child Care Assistance. Statewide, 84% of Iowa centers in the directory are current Child Care Assistance providers (1,237 of 1,477 centers reporting). Confirm with the center and your local office before you enroll.

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How do I check a Iowa daycare license?

Look the center up in Childcare Compliance and Complaint Reports, Iowa's public license lookup, and confirm the license is active. Match the address on the state record to the address on the center's page here, then read whatever inspection or compliance information the state posts.

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Data updated Oct 1, 2026 · Source: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services public records · Iowa license lookup (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →