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Childery

Achievable Dreams Academy

2405 BROADWAY AVE, ALEXANDRIA, LAChildery Rating: 2/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    2 / 5
  • Process Quality
    Not Available
  • Structural Quality
    2 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 2 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects Louisiana's licensing baseline. Louisiana caps infant ratios at 1:5, toddler ratios at 1:7, and preschool ratios at 1:15. Lead-teacher education isn't regulated. Teachers must complete 12 hours of annual training. No objective process measures (e.g., state quality rating or national accreditation) are available for this daycare. The overall rating reflects structural features only.

Quality Recognitions & Accreditations

Accreditations
  • National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
  • National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
  • National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
  • National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited

Facility Info

Facility type
Child Care Center
Age groups served
Not Available
Licensed capacity
34
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:515
Toddlers1:721
Preschool1:1530

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
Not Regulated

Inspection History

3 Inspection Visits Since 2025 · 11 Findings
1 Critical10 Important

Across 3 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (4), Children's Records & Files (2), and Medication Administration (1). Of 11 total findings, 1 was critical.

See All 3 Inspection Visits
  1. Jun 3, 20261 Finding1 Important
    • C. – Medication Management Training1725.A

      1725.B.&C.: Based on record review at 1:30 p.m., S1 failed to ensure at least two staff members were trained in medication administration whether the early learning center administers medication or not. 0 of 8 staff had a current certification. Corrective Action: Effective 6/03/2026, S1 stated she will schedule a medication administration training for all staff by 7/31/2026 to ensure compliance with this regulation.

  2. Mar 4, 20264 Findings1 Critical3 Important
    • End-of-Day Check1901.C

      Based on record review at 2 p.m., S1 failed to document that the entire center and play yard was checked after the last child departed to ensure that no child was left unattended at the center. The last documented visual check of the center was on 3/2/2026. Corrective Action: Effective 3/4/2026, S1 stated she will instruct opening staff to check behind her each morning to ensure proper documentation was completed for the visual check log the day before, and correct as needed, to ensure compliance with this regulation.

    • Daily Attendance Records - Children1507.A

      Based on record review at 2 p.m., the center's daily attendance record for children failed to accurately reflect the children on the child care premises at any given time as 29 children were present and 25 children were signed in on the log. This was corrected prior to the specialist leaving the center. Corrective Action: Effective 3/4/2026, S1 stated she will be diligent in reminding parents to sign their children in/out appropriately and verify daily that the attendance log is accurate, to ensure compliance with this regulation.

    • Daily Attendance Records - Staff and Owners1507.B

      Based on record review at 2 p.m., the center's staff and owner's daily attendance record failed to accurately reflect persons on the child care premises at any given time as 6 staff were present and 4 staff were signed in. This was corrected prior to the specialist leaving the center. Corrective Action: Effective 3/4/2026, S1 stated she will remind staff to sign in/out appropriately and verify daily that the attendance logs are accurate, to ensure compliance with this regulation.

    • Requests for CCCBC-Based Determinations of Eligibility1811.A.&B

      1811.A.&B.: Based on record review at 3 p.m., documentation of a CCCBC-based determination of eligibility failed to be requested and obtained for S4 (DOH: 1/22/2021), at least once during a five-year period. Per the CCCBC website, S4's CCCBC-based determination of eligibility status expired on 1/29/2026, and was renewed on 2/4/2026, with an eligible status. Per center records, S5 continued to work at the center with an expired status from 1/29/2026 - 2/3/2026. Corrective Action: Effective 3/4/2026, S1 stated she will not allow staff to work at the center without having an eligible CCCBC…

  3. Jul 9, 20256 Findings6 Important
    • CPR and First Aid Certifications1723.A.&B

      Based on record review at 10:45 a.m., S1 failed to have documentation that 3 of 10 staff, S5, S6, and S7, who were on the premises and accessible to the children have a current certification in infant, child, and adult CPR through training approved by the Department. A training is scheduled for 07/24/2025. Corrective Action: Effective 7/9/2025, S1 stated she will compose a spreadsheet with all staffs' certification expiration dates in order to schedule renewal classes timely, to ensure compliance with this regulation.

    • Pediatric First Aid1723.C

      Based on record review at 10:45 a.m., S1 failed to have documentation that 3 of 10 staff, S5, S6, and S7, who were on the premises and accessible to the children have a current certification in pediatric first aid through training approved by the Department. A training is scheduled for 07/24/2025. Corrective Action: Effective 7/9/2025, S1 stated she will compose a spreadsheet with all staffs' certification expiration dates in order to schedule renewal classes timely, to ensure compliance with this regulation.

    • Child Neglect and Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training1727.A.&B

      Based on record review at 11:00 a.m., S1 failed to ensure that 10 of 10 staff, S1-S10, completed the annual online child abuse and neglect Mandated Reporter Training provided by DCFS in 2024. Corrective Action: Effective 7/9/2025, S1 stated she will compose a spreadsheet with all staffs' certification expiration dates in order to schedule renewal classes timely, to ensure compliance with this regulation.

    • Requests for CCCBC-Based Determinations of Eligibility1811.A.&B

      Based on record review at 11:15 a.m., documentation of a CCCBC-based determination of eligibility failed to be requested and obtained for S6 (DOH: 05/07/2025), at least once during a five-year period. S6's CCCBC expired on 07/15/2024, and she was present in the childcare center from 05/07/2025 to 06/20/2025. S6 received a CCCBC-based determination of eligibility on 6/23/2025. Corrective Action: Effective 7/9/2025, S1 stated going forward she will not allow staff without an eligible CCCBC to be on site or perform services at the center, to ensure compliance with this regulation.

    • Bottled Formula/Breast Milk Properly Labeled1919.J

      Based on observations at 10 a.m., S1 failed to have bottle formula/breast milk for infants labeled with the child's name for 6 of 7 bottles. Corrective Action: Effective 7/9/2025, S1 stated she will retrain infant room staff on checking bottles upon receipt from parents to verify they are labeled, to ensure compliance with this regulation.

    • Tornado Drills1921.E

      Based on record review at 11:45 p.m., S1 failed to have documentation of tornado drills that were conducted at least once per month during the months of March, April, May, and June 2025. Corrective Action: Effective 7/9/2025, S1 stated she will set a calendar reminder for next year to begin completing tornado drills in March (through June) and maintain documentation for each drill, to ensure compliance with this regulation.

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