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Fontainebleau Children's Academy Baton Rouge

15134 OLD HAMMOND HIGHWAY, BATON ROUGE, LAChildery Rating: 2/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    2 / 5
  • Process Quality
    3 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    1 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 2 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Louisiana Performance Profile rating of 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 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
165
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:515
Toddlers1:721
Preschool1:1530

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credential
No Credential on File

Inspection History

4 Inspection Visits Since 2025 · 13 Findings
1 Critical12 Important

Across 4 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (4), Licensing & Administrative Compliance (3), and Abuse Recognition & Reporting (2). Of 13 total findings, 1 was critical.

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  1. May 19, 20269 Findings1 Critical8 Important
    • Supervision Participation1713.E.&F

      Based on record review, on 5/6/2026 at approximately 11:00 a.m., S13 failed to supervise children at all times while in care at the center. On 4/30/2026 at approximately 7:46 a.m., S13 was observed on center's video with her head down, and back turned toward 5 one year old children, scrolling on a cellphone. During this time, C1 was observed grabbing S13’s right leg as two children crowded around C1 and began grabbing her face and pulling her arm. C1 was further observed tugging on S13’s left leg while the interaction continued. Corrective Action: Effective 5/19/2026, S1 stated…

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

      b.: Based on record review, on 5/6/2026 at approximately 1:30 p.m., although the center developed and implemented a written behavior management policy, S14 (DOH: 11/06/2025) was observed on center’s camera utilizing prohibited methods of discipline as C1, one-year-old, was restrained in a high chair and withheld from active play time on the following dates: · On 4/21/2026 at approximately 1:14 p.m., S14 placed C1 in a high chair where she remained restrained for approximately one hour and twenty minutes while six one-year-old children played freely within the classroom. C1 was…

    • Electronic Devices Policy1509.A.9

      Based on record review, on 5/6/2026 at approximately 11:30 a.m., S13 failed to follow the Electronic Devices Policy. On 4/21/2026 at 10:01 a.m., S13 was observed on center’s video sitting in a chair watching and scrolling on a cellphone while one, one-year-old child sat on her lap also viewing the contents displayed on the cellphone. Corrective Action: Effective 5/19/2026, S1 stated she has implemented a cell-phone policy, which includes: cellphones in cubbies, no longer in classrooms for the duration of staff shifts, to ensure compliance with this regulation.

    • Play Yard Supervision1713.H

      Based on observations, on 5/6/2026 at approximately 9:15 a.m., S5 failed to ensure children were under supervision at all times. Upon entering the playground area, the Specialist observed 15 four to five-year-old children playing on the playground without a staff member present and supervising the group. Approximately two minutes later, S5 was observed peeking from the side of the building, making contact with the Specialist, and then assuming supervision of the children on the playground. Corrective Action: Effective 5/19/2026, S1 stated staff are required to have eye contact view…

    • Independent Contractors Records1717.A

      Based on record review at 9 a.m., S1 failed to have the following documentation on file for O5, observed in a one-year-old classroom, engaging with a child. The center did not have documentation of the following on file: CCCBC, copy of identification, information form which includes person's name, address, phone number, and list of duties performed while at the center. There was no staff accompanying O5 during the visit. Corrective Action: Effective 5/19/2026, S1 stated all required documents for Contractor's will be collected prior to rendering services at the center, to ensure…

    • Strings and Cords1901.M

      Based on observations, on 5/6/2026 at 9:10 a.m., S1 failed to ensure strings and cords were inaccessible to children under age 4. During the walkthrough of the center, the Specialist observed cords hanging down the wall and on the floor of a one-year-old classroom. Corrective Action: Effective 5/19/2026, S1 stated she will have staff remove any cords or strings from classrooms, to ensure compliance with this regulation.

    • Free of Hazards1903.C

      Based on observations, on 5/6/2026 at 9:30 a.m., S1 failed to ensure outdoor area was free of hazards. During the walkthrough of the outdoor area, the Specialist observed one wooden table with two broken legs leaning against the building, sharp broken wooden pieces and exposed nails. Corrective Action: Effective 5/19/2026, S1 stated she will remove table from yard and staff will be reminded to void any broken toys or items, to ensure compliance with this regulation.

    • Health Services - Parental Notification1915.B.&C

      1915.B.&C.: Based on record review/interview on 5/6/2026 at 4 p.m., S1 failed to have documentation of immediate notification to the parent when the following occurred to a child: On 3/12/2026, at 6:40 a.m., C2, one-year-old, fell and hit her head on a table. The parents were not notified of the incident. Corrective Action: Effective 5/19/2026, S1 stated she has discussed procedures for incidents which include: completing reports, contacting parents immediately in regards to an incident, and within 10 minutes staff are required to contact management, to ensure compliance with this regulation.…

    • Bottled Formula/Breast Milk Properly Labeled1919.J

      1919.J. Based on observations on 5/6/2026 at 9 a.m., S4 failed to have bottle formula labeled with the child's name. The Specialist observed 1 seven-month-old infant without labeled bottles. The Specialist informed S4 bottles should be labeled for all children. Corrective Action: Effective 5/19/2026, S1 stated in the mornings, prior to entering classrooms, bottles are labeled, to ensure compliance with this regulation.

  2. Aug 13, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • Child Neglect and Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training1727.A.&B

      : Based on record review/interview at 1:00 p.m., S1 failed to ensure all staff members completed the Mandated Reporter training annually. 1 of 11 staff members, S8 did not have current certification and expired on 07/25/2025. S1 stated each staff member will have proof of Mandated Reporter Training by 08/22/2025. Corrective Action: Effective 08/13/2025, S1 stated all staff will complete the Mandated Reporting Training immediately following their hire date and annually going forward, to ensure compliance with this regulation.

  3. Mar 10, 20252 Findings2 Important
    • CPR and First Aid Certifications1723.F

      : Based on record review and interview on 03/10/2025, at 11:00 a.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, S6 (DOH 02/17/2025) failed to have current certification in Pediatric First Aid and CPR. During the walkthrough of the center, the Specialist observed S6 alone in the classroom with 7 One-year-olds. S1 immediately put S5, Floater, in the classroom with S6.

    • Child Neglect and Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training1727.A.&B

      : Based on record review/interview at 11:00 a.m., S1 failed to ensure all staff members completed the Mandated Reporter within seven calendar days of being present at the center, and prior to assuming sole responsibility for any children. S6 (DOH 02/17/2025) did not have current certification.

  4. Feb 11, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • Tornado Drills1921.E

      : Based on record review/interview at 11:00 a.m., S1 failed to have documentation of tornado drills that were conducted at least once per month during the months of March, April, May, and June. The Specialist observed there was no documentation that tornado drills had been conducted within the 2024 licensing year.

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