Christian Care Children's Center
1279 PITKIN RD, LEESVILLE, 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
- 71
- 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 2025, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (4), Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1), and Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1). None of the 8 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Nov 13, 20252 Findings2 Important
- Daily Attendance Records - Children1507.A
1507.A.1. Based on record review at 11:24 a.m., the daily attendance log for children failed to include the first and last name of the person to whom the child was released. The Specialist reviewed attendance records from 11/3/2025, until present, and observed the first and last name of the person to whom the child was released failed to be documented 13 times. Corrective Action: Effective 11/13/2025, S1 will review the children's attendance record prior to the end of the day to ensure compliance with this regulation.
- Daily Attendance Records - Visitors1507.E
Based on record review at 11 a.m., the visitor daily attendance record failed to include departure times and the purpose of the visit. The Specialist reviewed the visitor log from 8/20/2025, until present, and observed the departure time failed to be documented 2 times and the purpose of the visit failed to be documented 2 times. Corrective Action: Effective 11/13/2025, S1 will review the visitor's attendance record prior to the end of the day to ensure compliance with this regulation.
Aug 13, 20256 Findings6 Important
- Daily Attendance Records - Children1507.A
Based on record review at 12:55 p.m., the daily attendance log for children failed to include the first and last name of the person to whom the child was released. The Specialist reviewed the daily attendance record from 7/25/2025 through 7/31/2025, and verified the first and last name of the person to whom the child was released failed to be documented 16 times. Corrective Action: Effective 8/13/2025, S1 will review with all staff and parents that the first and last name of the person to whom the child is released must be included to ensure compliance with this regulation.
- Daily Attendance Records - Visitors1507.E
Based on record review at 12:50 p.m., the visitor daily attendance record failed to accurately reflect when a visitor was on the child care premises. The Specialist reviewed the visitor log from 4/2/2025, until present, and observed the departure time failed to be documented 3 times. Corrective Action: Effective 8/13/2025, S1 will remind staff that a departure time for all visitors must be included on the visitor log and she will review the visitor log at the end of each day to ensure compliance with this regulation.
- Strings and Cords1901.M
Based on observation at 9:20 a.m., strings and cords failed to be inaccessible to children under age 4. The Specialist observed a microphone cord, an extension cord, and a refrigerator cord accessible to 8 children, ages 2-years-old through 3-years-old, in S1's classroom. This was corrected prior to the Specialist exiting the center. Corrective Action: Effective 8/13/2025, S1 will have closing staff complete a walk-through of the center at the end of each day to look for visible cords to ensure compliance with this regulation.
- The Safety Box1901.Q
Based on record review at 11 a.m., S2 failed to post 'The Safety Box' newsletter issued by the Louisiana Office of the Attorney General. The most recent edition of 'The Safety Box' posted was dated January - March 2023. This was corrected prior to the Specialist exiting the center. Corrective Action: Effective 8/13/2025, S1 will print, review, and post all new editions of 'The Safety Box' quarterly to ensure compliance with this regulation.
- Free of Hazards1903.C
Based on observation at 9:40 a.m., the outdoor area failed to be free of hazards. The Specialist observed wire, approximately 6 feet in length and connected to the fence, protruding from the bottom of the fence. This was unable to be corrected prior to the Specialist exiting the center. Corrective Action: Effective 8/13/2025, S1 will cut the wire and remove from the fence after the center closes today to ensure compliance with this regulation. 1919-D.3.&4. – Food Service and Nutrition - Reasonable Time and Food Served --Not Met Children shall be allowed a reasonable time to eat each…
- Food Service and Nutrition - Choking Hazards1919.D.2
Based on observations, S1 and S2 failed to prevent children under age 4 from eating foods that are implicated in choking incidents. At 10:30 a.m., the Specialist observed 3 children ages 1-year-old, eating Veggie chips in S2's classroom. At 11:45 a.m., the Specialist observed 8 children, ages 2-years-old through 3-years-old, eating chicken nuggets, which failed to be cut in pieces smaller than can be swallowed whole, in S1's classroom. Corrective Action: Effective 8/13/2025, S1 will remove choking hazards from the food served to children under age 4 to ensure compliance with this…
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