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Childery

Knutson Judith M

819 HOWE AVE, MORA, MN 55051-1606Childery Rating: 3/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    3 / 5
  • Process Quality
    3 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    3 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 3 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Parent Aware rating of Level 2 (out of 4). Structural quality reflects a 75% violation rate and a license in good standing. The structural rating also includes Minnesota's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Minnesota caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:7, and preschool ratios at 1:10. Lead teachers must hold a Child Development Associate (CDA). Teachers must complete 24 hours of annual training.

Quality Recognitions & Accreditations

State Quality Rating
Parent Aware Level 2 (Max 4) Learn more →
Accreditations
  • National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
  • National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
  • National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
  • National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited

Facility Info

Facility type
Family Child Care Home
Age groups served
Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
Licensed capacity
10
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:48
Toddlers1:714
Preschool1:1020

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
Child Development Associate (CDA)

Inspection History

3 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 17 Findings
Most recent: Apr 20, 2026
17 Important

Across 3 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Emergency Preparedness & Drills (10), Building & Premises Safety (2), and Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (2). None of the 17 findings were critical.

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  1. Apr 20, 20268 Findings8 Important
    • Physical EnvironmentMinn. R. 9502.0425 subp. 1.B

      The basement was hazardous.

    • Sanitation and HealthMinn. R. 9502.0435 subp. 3

      Garbage containers were accessible to infants and toddlers.

    • Additional Health and SafetyMinn. Stat. 142B.71 subd. 3(a)

      License holder does not have a written emergency plan.

    • Additional Health and SafetyMinn. Stat. 142B.71 subd. 3(a)

      License holder did not have a current emergency preparedness plan.

    • Additional Health and SafetyMinn. Stat. 142B.71 subd. 3(a)

      License holder's emergency preparedness plan was missing required information.

    • Additional Health and SafetyMinn. Stat. 142B.71 subd. 3(d)

      License holder did not have an emergency preparedness plan available.

    • Physical EnvironmentMinn. Stat. 142B.72 subd. 5(a)

      Carbon monoxide alarms did not meet requirements.

    • Physical EnvironmentMinn. Stat. 142B.72 subd. 5(b)

      Smoke alarm did not meet safety standards.

  2. Feb 3, 20253 Findings3 Important
    • Sanitation and HealthMinn. R. 9502.0435 subp. 12

      Pets were not in good health or prohibited pets were present. Correction: In Compliance at Follow-Up Review

    • Crib Safety - RigidMinn. Stat. 245A.146 subd. 4.a

      Provider did not complete or document monthly crib inspections. Correction: In Compliance at Follow-Up Review

    • Additional Health and SafetyMinn. Stat. 245A.51 subd. 3 (c)

      License holder did not conduct or document date and time of monthly storm/fire drills. Correction: In Compliance at Follow-Up Review

  3. Jun 28, 20236 Findings6 Important
    • Water, Food, and NutritionMinn. R. 9502.0445 subp. 4.B

      Refrigerated food was not kept at or below 40 degrees Fahrenheit.

    • Additional Health and SafetyMinn. Stat. 245A.51 subd. 3 (a)

      License holder's emergency preparedness plan was missing required information.

    • Additional Health and SafetyMinn. Stat. 245A.51 subd. 3 (a)

      License holder does not have a written emergency plan.

    • Additional Health and SafetyMinn. Stat. 245A.51 subd. 3 (a)

      License holder did not have a current emergency preparedness plan.

    • Additional Health and SafetyMinn. Stat. 245A.51 subd. 3 (c)

      License holder did not conduct or document date and time of monthly storm/fire drills.

    • Additional Health and SafetyMinn. Stat. 245A.51 subd. 3 (d)

      License holder did not have an emergency preparedness plan available.

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