Cypress Point Montessori
700 NORTH MAGNOLIA STREET, HAMMOND, LAChildery Rating: 3/5
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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.3 / 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.1 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 3 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Louisiana Performance Profile rating of High Proficient. Structural quality reflects 10000% of lead teachers don't yet hold a degree or CDA. 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 High Proficient (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
- 56
- 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
- No Credential on File
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (3) and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1). None of the 4 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Oct 3, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Supervision1713.A.&B.&C
Based on record review and interviews on 10/03/2025, S7 failed to supervise the children at all times and know the whereabouts of all children within her classroom. On 9/18/2025, at 3:50 p.m., C1 (one-year-old) exited the classroom by opening a door which led upstairs to S1's office. C1 closed the door after he entered the stairwell. She realized C1 was missing from the classroom after 2.5 minutes. S7 then retrieved C1 from S1s office upstairs at 3:52 p.m. to bring him back to the classroom. S7 was terminated on 9/18/2025. Corrective Action: Effective 10/3/2025, S1 stated she…
Jun 25, 20253 Findings3 Important
- C. – Critical Incidents and Required Notifications1103.A
1103.A.3.B.3. Based on record review and interviews on 06/16/2025, at 12:00 p.m., S7 failed to notify the parents immediately following a critical incident: On 06/11/2025, at approximately 9:48 a.m., S6 and S7 lined their classes up to go outside to the play yard. S7 was positioned at the front of the line, and S6 was at the back. When they left the classroom and transitioned from the classroom to the foyer area of the center, C1, one-year-old, was left in the foyer area, unsupervised for approximately 8 minutes. A parent of a child enrolled noticed C1 in the foyer alone and informed S6 and…
- Supervision1713.A.&B.&C
1713.A.B.C. Based on interviews and record review on 06/16/2025, at 12:00 p.m., S6, and S7 failed to ensure children were supervised at all times as on 06/11/2025, at approximately 9:48 a.m., they lined their classes up to go outside to the play yard. S7 was positioned at the front of the line and S6 was at the back. When they left the classroom and transitioned from the classroom to the foyer area of the center C1, one-year-old, was left in the foyer area, unsupervised for approximately 8 minutes. A parent of a child enrolled noticed C1 in the foyer alone and informed S6 and S7. Before S7…
- Staff Records and Personnel Files1715.A.1.&3
1715.A.1.3. Based on record review and interviews on 06/16/2025, at 12:00 p.m., S1 failed to maintain an updated application for staff upon termination of employment as S7 was terminated on 06/12/2025, but there was no documentation of said termination in S7s file. Corrective Action: Effective 06/16/2025, S1 stated that she will draft and maintain updated staff files, including separation documentation when applicable, for all staff to ensure compliance with this regulation.
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