Child Care Centers
Curious Kids Preschool and Child Care Center
505 E. Walsh
Centerville, IA 52544
Phone: 641-856-2918
Website: https://www.mbcuriouskids.com/
Email: michelleflowers2003@yahoo.com
Kid’s World Daycare and Preschool
722 N 1st St.
Centerville, IA 52544
Phone: 641-437-1500
Website: https://www.kidsworldpreschool.weebly.com
Referrals and Assistance
Iowa Child Care Resources & Referral of Central Iowa
Helps parents find child care. Provides home providers, centers and preschools with consultation, staff training, registration/licensure information, and resources to improve the quality of care provided.
Orchard Place
808 5th Ave.
Des Moines, IA 50309
Website: https://iowaccrr.org/
Regional Office: 800-722-7619
Local Consultant: 641-820-1922
Parent Referral Line: 855-CHILD-01
Iowa Department of Human Services—Child Care Assistance Application
Can pick up paper applications at Appanoose County Public Health – 209 E. Jackson Street Centerville, IA
Mail complete application to:
Human Services River Place Office
2309 Euclid Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50310
Phone: 866-448-4605
Website: https://dhs.iowa.gov/child-care
Fax: 515-564-4032
Apply online: https://dhsservices.iowa.gov/apspssp/ssp.portal
PDF Application: https://dhs.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/470-0462.pdf?082220192134