Ap Rayne Head Start Center
707 LYMAN AVE, RAYNE, LAChildery Rating: 2/5
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Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.2 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.Not Available
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.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
- 119
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:5 15 Toddlers 1:7 21 Preschool 1:15 30
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- Not Regulated
Inspection History
Across 3 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (3) and Abuse Recognition & Reporting (2). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Oct 1, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Vehicle in Good Repair2101.A.8
Based on observation at 10 a.m., the center's vehicle failed to be maintained in good repair. The Specialist observed a screw in the rear exterior tire on the passenger side of the bus. Corrective Action: Effective 10/1/2025, S1 will remind staff to complete a visual inspection of the tires on the bus after each trip to ensure compliance with this regulation.
Sep 5, 20251 Finding1 Important
- C. – Orientation Training1719.A
C.: Based on record review at 10 a.m., S1 failed to have documentation that 2 of 26 staff, S19 and S25, completed orientation requirements within seven and thirty days of the first day present at the center and prior to having sole responsibility for any children. S25 (FDP: 8/8/2025) failed to complete the DCFS Mandatory Reporter Training and LDE Key Orientation Training Module 1 within seven days of being present. S19 (FDP: 4/9/2025), failed to complete LDE Key Training Modules 2 - 3 within thirty days of the first day present at the center. The trainings have not been completed to…
May 15, 20253 Findings3 Important
- C. – Critical Incidents and Required Notifications1103.A
1103.A.B. Based on record review/interview at 2 p.m., S1 failed to immediately notify 16 of 21 parents of the following critical incident: On 4/16/2025, at approximately 2:40 p.m., the school bus hit a parked vehicle. Corrective Action: Effective 5/15/2025, S1 will review critical incident reporting requirements with all staff to ensure compliance with this regulation.
- C. – Orientation Training1719.A
C.: Based on record review at 11 a.m., S1 failed to have documentation that 1 of 22 staff, S19, completed orientation requirements within seven and thirty days of the first day present at the center and prior to having sole responsibility for any children. S19 (FDP: 4/9/2025), failed to complete LDE Key Training Module 1 and the DCFS Mandated Reporter Training within seven days of her first day present at the center and LDE Key Training Modules 2 - 3 within thirty days of the first day present at the center. The trainings have not been completed to date. Corrective Action: Effective…
- Parental Authorization2103.A
2103.A. Based on record review at 2:15 p.m., S1 failed to maintain a signed parental authorization to transport C24, 4-year-old, on a regular basis. Corrective Action: Effective 5/15/2025, S1 will verify all parental authorizations are completed for transportation prior to children riding the bus to ensure compliance with this regulation.
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