CAPCA Migrant and Seasonal Head Start
56210 OLD U S 51, AMITE, LAChildery Rating: 5/5
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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.5 / 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.5 / 5
- 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.4 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 5 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Louisiana Performance Profile rating of Excellent. Structural quality reflects 5000% of lead teachers hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The structural rating also includes Louisiana's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. 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.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- Louisiana Performance Profile Excellent (Max 5) Learn more →
- 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
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 90
- 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 credential
- Associate's Degree
Inspection History
Across 3 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were First Aid & Pediatric CPR (3), Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1), and Abuse Recognition & Reporting (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Jan 8, 20262 Findings2 Important
- CPR and First Aid Certifications1723.A.&B
Based on record review/interview at 12:00 p.m., S1 failed to have documentation that 1 of 12 staff on the premises and accessible to the children have current certification in adult CPR through training approved by the Department. S5 only had current certification in Pediatric CPR, and failed to have a current certification in Adult CPR. S1 stated that she will schedule a CPR class for S5, and will have the CPR course completed by 01/26/2026. Corrective Action: Effective 01/08/2026, S1 stated moving forward she will ensure that all staff is trained in Adult, Child and Infant CPR at…
- Pediatric First Aid1723.C
Based on record review/interviews at 10:00 a.m., S1 failed to have documentation of 1 of 12 staff on the premises and accessible to the children have current certification in pediatric first aid through training approved by the Department. S10 failed to have current certification. S1 stated that she will schedule a pediatric first aid class for S10 to attend, and will have the pediatric first aid course completed by 01/26/2026. Corrective Action: Effective 01/08/2026, S1 stated moving forward she will ensure that all staff is trained in pediatric first aid at all times to ensure…
Aug 19, 20251 Finding1 Important
- C. – Continuing Education Training1721.A
C. Continuing Education Training - Based on record review/interviews at 11:00 a.m., S2 failed to provide documentation that all staff who are left alone with children, or who have supervisory or disciplinary authority over children, have obtained a minimum of 12 clock hours of continuing education per center anniversary year. 4 of 13 staff, S2, S4, S9, and S11, did not complete the minimum required 12 clock hours for the 2025 anniversary year. Corrective Action: Effective 08/29/2025, S2 stated she will review the list of approved continuing education vendors to register and obtain a…
Jan 30, 20252 Findings2 Important
- CPR and First Aid Certifications1723.F
: Based on record review on 01/30/2025, at 12:00 p.m., S1, Director, failed to have documentation that within 90 calendar days from the date of hire and prior to assuming sole responsibility for any children, S11 (DOH 10/03/2024) failed to have current certification in Pediatric First Aid and CPR.
- Child Neglect and Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training1727.A.&B
1509.A.1. Mandated Reporter: Based on record review/interview at 12:00 p.m., S1 failed to ensure all staff members completed the Mandated Reporter training annually. 1 of 16 staff members, S4 (DOH 10/10/2023), did not have current certification. S1 stated each staff member will have proof of Mandated Reporter Training by 02/14/2025.
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