Rates
AHFA Child Care Center Rates for:
Infants (newborn to 2 years) $16.00 per half day (up to 5 hours)
$31.62 per full day (up to 9.5 hours).
Preschoolers (2 to 5 years) $16.00 per half day (up to 5 hours)
$25.50 per full day (up to 9.5 hours).
Employees of the Ottumwa School District and American Home Finding,
who do not qualify for child care assistance through the state, qualify for a special rate:
Infants: $28.00 per full day / $16.00 per half day
Toddlers: $23.00 per full day / $16.00 per half day
Daycare fees are collected on a weekly basis.
After 9.5 hours of care a $3 charge is added to the bill for each additional hour.
Downloadable .PDF’s:
DHS Child Care Assistance Form: www.dhs.state.ia.us/policyanalysis/PolicyManualPages/Manual_Documents/Forms/470-3624.pdf Physical Form: www.idph.state.ia.us/hcci/common/pdf/health_exam_form.pdf