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Data last updated · May 2026
Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.4 / 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.4 / 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.5 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Quality First rating of Level 4 (out of 5). Structural quality reflects a license in good standing. The structural rating also includes Arizona's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Arizona caps infant ratios at 1:5, toddler ratios at 1:6, and preschool ratios at 1:15. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 18 hours of annual training.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- Quality First Level 4 (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
- 213
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:5 Not Regulated Toddlers 1:6 Not Regulated Preschool 1:15 Not Regulated
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 5 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (3) and Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (2). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
Oct 7, 20251 Finding1 Important
- The Following Deficiencies Were Observed at the Time of Complaint #00145506 Investigation Conducted on 10/7/25 and Are…Complaint
The following deficiencies were observed at the time of Complaint #00145506 investigation conducted on 10/7/25 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. The Written Document of Corrections is due within 10 days A complete inspection of the facility was not conducted. The following classroom ratios were observed: Infants: 1:4 Ones: 3:4 Twos: 2:8 Threes/Fours: 1:10 School-agers: 1:15 School-agers: 1:14 Six staff members were interviewed during this investigation.
Mar 27, 20251 Finding1 Important
- The Following Deficiencies Were Observed at the Time of the Compliance Inspection Conducted on 3/27/25 and Are Subject…Compliance (Annual)
The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on 3/27/25 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. 4 of 4 Fingerprint clearance cards reviewed were valid via a DPS website search. The Written Document of Corrections is due within 10 days
Jul 26, 20241 Finding1 Important
- The Following Deficiency Was Observed at the Time of Complaint #85825 Investigation Conducted on 7/26/2024 and Is…Complaint
The following deficiency was observed at the time of Complaint #85825 investigation conducted on 7/26/2024 and is subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was not conducted. Please submit the Written Documentation of Corrections within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. The following room ratios were observed: Infant's: 2:4 One's/ Two's: 2:10 Three's: 2:13 Four's: 1:12 School-Age: 2:17; 2:17; 2:22 Two staff members were interviewed d
Apr 8, 20241 Finding1 Important
- The Following Deficiencies Were Observed at the Time of the Compliance Inspection Conducted on 4/8/2024 and Are Subject…Compliance (Annual)
The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on 4/8/2024 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Written Documentation of Corrections within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. 4 of 4 Fingerprint clearance cards reviewed were valid via a DPS website search. The Empower Survey was completed online at the time of the inspection. Compliance Officer: Archana Navin
Oct 2, 20231 Finding1 Important
- There Were No Deficiencies at the Time of the Room Modification Inspection Conducted on 10/2/2023, Subject to Change…Modification
There were no deficiencies at the time of the room modification inspection conducted on 10/2/2023, subject to change pending programmatic review. A full inspection was not conducted. Compliance Officer: Archana Navin