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Kootasca Head Start Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids, MN · Itasca County
822 NE 5TH AVE, Grand Rapids, MN 55744
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Quick Facts

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

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Contact Information

📞 (218) 999-0835
822 NE 5TH AVE
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
1025915
License Holder
Kootasca Community Action Inc.
Licensed Since
2003
License Issued
Jan 1, 2026
Active Through
Dec 31, 2026
Issued By
Minnesota Department of Human Services
District Office
Itasca County Health & Human Services

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About the Provider

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Kootasca Head Start Grand Rapids is a Child Care Center in Grand Rapids MN, with a maximum capacity of 128 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infants, Toddlers, Preschool. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday

Inspection/Report History

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Report Date Report Type Report Status
2026-04-23 Licensing Review - See Violation(s)
Violation Category: Minnesota Statutes, section 142B.66, subdivision 1, paragraph (a) - Children's Records Minnesota Statutes, section 142B.54, subdivision 2, paragraph (e) and Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0140, subpart 17 - Facility
Violation Description: Children's Records: The Individual Child Care Program Plan for a child with a known allergy did not contain all required items. Facility: Hazardous objects were accessible to children.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved
2025-06-17 Order Rescinding Fine
2025-05-12 Licensing Review - See Violation(s)
Violation Category: Minnesota Statutes, section 245C.04, subdivision 1, paragraphs (b) and (h) - Background Studies Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0140, subpart 7, item E - Medication/First Aid Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.41, subdivision 1, paragraph (b) - Staff Training
Violation Description: Background Studies: The program did not submit a background study for an individual when required, however the program submitted a study before DHS discovered the error. Medication/First Aid: The program did not comply with medication storage requirements. Staff Training: The program did not comply with Individual Child Care Program Plan requirements.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved Corrected on site Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved
2024-05-13 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
2024-05-13 Licensing Review In Compliance
2023-05-15 Licensing Review - See Violation(s)
Violation Category: Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0032, subpart 2; and part 9503.0120, item B - Staff Qualifications Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.40, subdivision 3 and Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0120, subpart D - Staff Training
Violation Description: Staff Qualifications: Documentation was not available to show that a teacher met qualifications. 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
2021-12-08 Fine Order
2020-11-12 Health and Safety Technical Assistance Review In Compliance
2020-02-10 Correction Order
2019-11-27 Correction Order

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