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Early Childhood Services | Lutheran Services in Iowa (LSI)

1523 South Bell Avenue, Suite 105, Ames, IA 50010

Lutheran Services in Iowa - Ames

Eligibility

Call or visit https://lsiowa.org/early-childhood/ to learn more about specific requirements for programming

Required documents

Call for details

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
(515) 232-7262
Voice·

Main Phone

Application process

Call for information on services and where they are offered

Fees

None

Service area

Polk County, IA Floyd County, IA Story County, IA Woodbury County, IA Black Hawk County, IA Marshall County, IA

Offers the following: family programming for parents of children ages 0–5 twice a week; child care during sessions; parent room for breaks; guest speakers; parent discussions on child growth; evening parenting classes in fall and spring that meet DHS rules; in-home visits for families with parenting stress; parenting strategies; community resource connections; group sessions; skill-building and education; early childhood prevention for high-risk mothers from pregnancy through age five; transportation; developmental checks; referrals; case management; focus on child safety, child health, and positive parenting.

Last Assured

04/06/2026

Providing organization

Lutheran Services in Iowa (LSI)

Offers early childhood programming; clinical services, including Behavioral Health Intervention Services and therapy; services for people with disabilities, including hourly and daily supported living; and immigrant/refugee community services.

Early Childhood Services | Lutheran Services in Iowa (LSI)