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Childery

EBRP Progress Head Start Center

1881 PROGRESS RD, BATON ROUGE, LAChildery Rating: 2/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    2 / 5
  • Process Quality
    Not Available
  • Structural Quality
    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
350
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:515
Toddlers1:721
Preschool1:1530

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
Not Regulated

Inspection History

2 Inspection Visits Since 2025 · 4 Findings
2 Critical2 Important

Across 2 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (1), Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1), and Discipline & Adult-Child Interaction (1). Of 4 total findings, 2 were critical.

See All 2 Inspection Visits
  1. Apr 15, 20261 Finding1 Important
    • Daily Attendance Records - Visitors1507.E

      Based on the record review at 10:15 a.m. S1 failed to maintain the Daily Attendance Record for Visitors, including the arrival and departure times and the purpose of the visit. The Specialist observed that the visitors' log for March 6, 2026, and March 09, 2026, showed that visitors failed to sign out. March 12, 2026, visitors failed to date and/or sign out. March 17, 2026, March 19, 2026, March 23, 2026, March 26, 2026, March 31, 2026, April 13, 2026, and April 14, 2026 failed to record departure times. Corrective Action: Effective 04/15/2026, S1 stated that it will designate a…

  2. Sep 23, 20253 Findings2 Critical1 Important
    • C. – Critical Incidents and Required Notifications1103.A

      Based on record review/interview on 09/22/2025, at 12 p.m., S21 and O2 failed to immediately notify the Parent of the following critical incident: On 09/04/2025, at 10:12 a.m., S21 witnessed S22 holding C1, four-year-old, under his arm and forcing him to sit down and forcefully crossing his legs. O2 reviewed video footage on 09/04/2025, around 12 p.m., and observed S22 slap C1 on the arm on 09/04/2025, at 10:05 a.m. S21 and O2 attempted to contact O1 on 09/04/2025, around 6:30 p.m. Corrective Action: Effective 09/23/2025, S1 stated the center will ensure to immediately notify parents…

    • Behavior Management Policy1509.A.8.a.&b

      Based on record review/interview on 09/22/2025, at 12 p.m., although the center has a Behavior Management policy displayed, S22 (DOH: 08/02/2021) used a prohibited method of discipline as C1, four-year-old, was subjected to physical punishment. The Specialist reviewed video footage and observed on 09/04/2025, at 10:05 a.m., S22 slapped C1 on the arm after C1 slapped another child. At 10:12 a.m., S22 grabbed C1 by the arm, forced him to sit down, and forcefully crossed his legs. S22 was placed on administrative leave pending investigation on 09/04/2025. Corrective Action:…

    • Proper Lifting of a Child1911.I.&J

      Based on record review on 09/22/2025, at 12 p.m., S22 failed to use proper lifting techniques. Based on video footage review, on 09/04/2025, at 10:05 a.m., S22 lifted an unknown child (age also unknown) from the floor by one arm to separate him from another child and put him on the classroom rug. Corrective Action: Effective 09/23/2025, S1 stated the center will review proper lifting of children with all staff by 10/03/2025, to ensure compliance with this regulation.

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