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Especially For Children

Eagan, MN · Dakota County
3370 Coachman Rd, Eagan, MN 55121
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Quick Facts

Capacity
99 children
Age Range
Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
Type of Care
Day Program
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate

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Contact Information

📞 (651) 452-0043
3370 Coachman Rd
Eagan, MN 55121
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
800748
License Holder
Especially for Children, Inc.
Licensed Since
1988
License Issued
Jan 1, 2026
Active Through
Dec 31, 2026
Issued By
Minnesota Department of Human Services
District Office
Dakota County Community Services
License Conditions: Maximum number of school age in the Preschool 3 classroom is 15.

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About the Provider

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Especially for Children provides care and education for young children which enhances their emotional security and self-esteem while stimulating their intellectual growth. We enable children to explore and discover with their peers and with encouraging adults in a creative and safe environment. We also seek to provide peace of mind and a supportive community through trained personnel family events and excellent programs.

Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday
  • Open HoursMon - Fri: 6:30 am - 6:00 pm

Inspection/Report History

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Report Date Report Type Report Status
2026-08-20 Reconsideration Response Correction Order
2026-03-19 Licensing Review - See Violation(s)
Violation Category: Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0145, subpart 2 - Food and Water Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0031, subpart 1; and part 9503.0120, item B - Staff Qualifications
Violation Description: Food and Water: Menus did not comply with the nutritional requirements of the USDA. Staff Qualifications: Documentation was not available to show that the director met qualifications.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Corrected on site Correction Documentation Not Yet Submitted
2025-05-21 Licensing Investigation - See Violation(s)
Violation Category: Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.02, subdivision 18 and Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0045, subpart 1, item A - Program Practices
Violation Description: Program Practices: Staff did not supervise the children at all times.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved
2025-03-11 Licensing Review - See Violation(s)
Violation Category: Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.41, subdivision 1, paragraph (b) - Staff Training
Violation Description: Staff Training: The program did not comply with Individual Child Care Program Plan requirements.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Corrected on site
2024-05-14 Licensing Investigation - See Violation(s)
Violation Category: Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0140, subpart 20 - Facility Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.66, subdivision 2, paragraph (e) and Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0140, subpart 17 - Facility Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.14, subdivision 17 - Food and Water
Violation Description: Facility: Areas used by children were not in good repair. Facility: Hazardous objects were accessible to children. Food and Water: The program used water bottles to provide water to children and did not have or follow a policy.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved
2024-01-30 Licensing Review - See Violation(s)
Violation Category: Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.66, subdivision 2, paragraph (e) and Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0140, subpart 17 - Facility Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0140, subpart 20 - Facility Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.14, subdivision 17 - Food and Water Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0140, subpart 7, item E - Medication/First Aid Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.40, subdivision 7 - Staff Training Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.40, subdivision 4 and Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0120, subpart D - Staff Training Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.40, subdivision 3 and Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0120, subpart D - Staff Training
Violation Description: Facility: Hazardous objects were accessible to children. Facility: Areas used by children were not in good repair. Food and Water: The program used water bottles to provide water to children and did not have or follow a policy. Medication/First Aid: The program did not comply with medication storage requirements. Staff Training: All staff did not complete ongoing training requirements. Staff Training: The program did not comply with CPR training requirements. Staff Training: The program did not comply with first aid training requirements.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved
2023-01-30 Licensing Review - See Violation(s)
Violation Category: Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.14, subdivision 17 - Food and Water Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0145, subpart 2 - Food and Water Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.40, subdivision 7 - Staff Training
Violation Description: Food and Water: The program used water bottles to provide water to children and did not have or follow a policy. Food and Water: Menus did not comply with the nutritional requirements of the USDA. Staff Training: All staff did not complete ongoing training requirements.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved
2022-08-22 Licensing Investigation - See Violation(s)
Violation Category: Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0040, subpart 4. - Program Practices Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0040, subpart 2, item D; and Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0034, subpart 1. - Program Practices
Violation Description: Program Practices: Children were not placed within the correct age category. Program Practices: A teacher or assistant teacher did not directly supervise an aide.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved
2021-02-10 Health and Safety Technical Assistance Review In Compliance
2020-01-13 Correction Order
2019-07-09 Correction Order
2019-02-11 Correction Order

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