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Home occupation daycare registration · Planning application

City approves home daycare registration; state license later denied

The city approved a home daycare registration at a residence on Oct. 23, 2025. A state daycare license application was denied Nov. 26, 2025, and the file says the applicant cannot reapply for one year.

ApprovedHOD-00081-2025Filed Oct. 22, 2025South Nampa · 3985 E Jamestown Dr
Site plan for City approves home daycare registration; state license later denied
Site plan from the application documents.
Pin at the reported location; the shaded outline is the primary parcel (Canyon County).

From the filing

City of Nampa hasn't published a description of this application yet. See the official record

Project name on file: Ruby's Rascals Daycare - **See attached letter from DWH - Daycare license application DENIED 11/26/2025 cannot reapply for 1 year**

Timeline

  1. Dec. 1, 2025

    10 documents added

  2. Oct. 23, 2025

    Assess Fees (Home)

  3. Oct. 23, 2025

    Decision: Approved

  4. Oct. 22, 2025

    Completeness Check

  5. Oct. 22, 2025

    Fire Final Building Inspection

  6. Oct. 22, 2025

    Application filed

Documents

Site plans

Project narrative

Notices

  • State Department of Health and Welfare notice summarily suspending the daycare license, citing 2022 inspection violations including background checks, immunization records, and smoking near children.

    Nov. 13, 2025 · 8 pages · 280 KB · State daycare license revoked Aug 2025

    Download Notice of license suspension

Application

  • The state Division of Early Learning denied the home daycare license application for one year, citing a suspended license, unlicensed operation with seven or more children, and exceeding occupancy and permit limits.

    Dec. 1, 2025 · 4 pages · 361 KB · Letter from state denying license for 1 year.

    Download State notice of denial of daycare license application
  • Nampa master application for a home occupation daycare registration, listing the applicant, subject property details and a proposed in-home daycare for children.

    Oct. 22, 2025 · 2 pages · 550 KB · Application

    Download Home occupation daycare application

Studies and reports

  • Fire inspection form dated Sept. 24, 2025, marking the home daycare as passing, with an occupant load of 6 children and 2 adult caregivers.

    Oct. 22, 2025 · 1 page · 257 KB · Fire Inspection

    Download Nampa Fire Department daycare inspection form

Correspondence

  • State licensing staff confirm the daycare's state license was suspended and that the city's home occupation registration is separate from state licensing, which has limited enforcement power.

    Nov. 13, 2025 · 3 pages · 240 KB · Email chain about revoked state license

    Download Email chain about state license revocation for daycare

Other documents

  • Affidavit of legal interest

    Affidavit of legal interest filed for a home occupation daycare registration; the text was not available to confirm details.

    Oct. 22, 2025 · Affidavit

  • Home occupation daycare checklist

    Oct. 22, 2025 · Checklist

  • Oct. 22, 2025 · 1 page · 253 KB · Copy of Utility Bill

    Download Copy of utility bill

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