Child Care Center
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University Nursery School
Duluth, MN
· Saint Louis County
916 E 3RD ST STE 1,
Duluth, MN 55805
Quick Facts
Capacity
168 children
Age Range
Infants, Toddlers, Preschool
Type of Care
Day Program
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
802580
License Holder
University Nursery School
Licensed Since
1972
License Issued
Jan 1, 2026
Active Through
Dec 31, 2026
Issued By
Minnesota Department of Human Services
District Office
St. Louis County Public Health and Human Services
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About the Provider
University Nursery School is a Child Care Center in Duluth MN, with a maximum capacity of 168 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
- HoursNot listed
Inspection/Report History
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| Report Date | Report Type | Report Status |
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| 2026-06-17 | Licensing Investigation | - See Violation(s) |
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Violation Category: Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0055, subpart 3 - Behavior Guidance Violation Description: Behavior Guidance: Children were subjected to prohibited disciplinary actions. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved |
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| 2026-06-17 | Licensing Review | In Compliance |
| 2026-02-20 | Reconsideration Response Correction Order | |
| 2025-12-08 | Summary of Settlement Agreement | |
| 2025-08-14 | Fine Order | |
| 2025-08-14 | Maltreatment Investigative Memorandum | |
| 2025-06-02 | Licensing Review | - See Violation(s) |
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Violation Category: Minnesota Statutes, section 245C.04, subdivision 1, paragraphs (b) and (h) - Background Studies
Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.14, subdivision 17 - Food and Water 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. Food and Water: The program used water bottles or reusable cups to provide water to children and did not have or follow a policy. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved |
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| 2025-03-20 | Maltreatment Investigative Memorandum | |
| 2025-03-06 | Maltreatment Investigation | - See Violation(s) |
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Violation Category: Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0055, subpart 3 - Behavior Guidance
Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0130, subpart 1 - Reporting Requirements Violation Description: Behavior Guidance: Children were subjected to prohibited disciplinary actions. Reporting Requirements: The program did not comply with the reporting requirements for abuse and neglect. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved |
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| 2024-10-17 | Maltreatment Investigation | - See Violation(s) |
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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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved |
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| 2024-08-22 | Maltreatment Investigation | - See Violation(s) |
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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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved |
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| 2024-06-12 | Licensing Investigation | - See Violation(s) |
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Violation Category: Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0055, subpart 3 - Behavior Guidance Violation Description: Behavior Guidance: Children were subjected to prohibited disciplinary actions. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved |
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| 2024-06-12 | Licensing Review | - See Violation(s) |
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Violation Category: Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0140, subpart 19 - Facility
Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.41, subdivision 1, paragraph (b) - Staff Training Violation Description: Facility: Equipment and furniture were not in good repair. Staff Training: The program did not comply with Individual Child Care Program Plan requirements. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Corrected on site Corrected on site |
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| 2024-02-28 | Maltreatment Investigative Memorandum | |
| 2023-12-19 | Maltreatment Investigation | - See Violation(s) |
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Violation Category: Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0055, subpart 3 - Behavior Guidance
Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.02, subdivision 18 and Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0045, subpart 1, item A - Program Practices Violation Description: Behavior Guidance: Children were subjected to prohibited disciplinary actions. Program Practices: Staff did not supervise the children at all times. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved |
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| 2023-05-23 | Licensing Review | - See Violation(s) |
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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 9 - Facility
Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0140, subpart 13 - Health Practices
Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0140, subpart 14 - Health Practices Violation Description: Facility: Hazardous objects were accessible to children. Facility: The program's space was not clean. Health Practices: Children's hands were not washed with soap and water. Health Practices: Staff did not wash their hands with soap and water. |
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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 |
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| 2021-10-11 | Fine Order | |
| 2020-12-23 | Maltreatment Investigative Memorandum | |
| 2020-12-21 | Health and Safety Technical Assistance Review | In Compliance |
| 2020-11-24 | Conditional License Review | In Compliance |
| 2020-09-17 | Conditional License Review | In Compliance |
| 2020-05-20 | Correction Order | |
| 2020-05-08 | Fine Order | |
| 2020-02-07 | Correction Order | |
| 2019-10-22 | Conditional License | |
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