Ascension Christian Early Learning Center
10473 AIRLINE HWY, GONZALES, 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
- 235
- 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 2 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1), Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1), and Discipline & Adult-Child Interaction (1). Of 3 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Dec 15, 20251 Finding1 Critical
- Supervision1713.A.&B.&C
1713.A.&B.&C.: Based on record review and interviews at 11:00 a.m., S17 failed to ensure children were supervised at all times. On 12/02/2025, at 1:03 p.m., C1, three-years-old, was left unsupervised in the classroom for approximately five minutes. S17 was supervising fifteen 3-year-olds, during naptime, when the fire alarm sounded for a fire drill at 1:02 p.m. S17 gathered the children and went outside leaving C1 on her mat asleep at 1:03 p.m. At 1:08 p.m., S1 observed C1 walking out of the building and walking up to her. Corrective Action: Effective 12/15/2025, S1 stated S17 received…
Dec 10, 20242 Findings2 Important
- C. – Critical Incidents and Required Notifications1103.A
1103.A.B.C. Based on record review/interview(s) at 11:30 a.m., S1 failed to notify the parents immediately, and the Department within 24 hours, of the following critical incident: On 11/27/2024, at 2:44 p.m., S9 and O4 observed S21 using profanity towards three children, C1, one-year-old, C2, one-year-old, and C3, one-year-old. The Department was notified of the incident the next business day, 12/02/2024, at 3:29 p.m. Parents were also notified on 12/02/2024. S1 stated the reports were delayed due to her conducting an internal investigation.
- Behavior Management Policy1509.A.8.a.&b
1509.A.8.A.B. Based on interview(s) at 12:30 p.m., although the center has a Behavior Management policy, S21 (Date of Hire 9/12/2019) used a prohibited method of discipline. On 11/27/2024 at 2:44 p.m., S9 and O4 observed S21 using profanity towards three children, C1, one-year-old, C2, one-year-old, and C3, one-year-old. S21 was terminated on 12/02/2024.
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