Harrington, Barbara
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.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.4 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects Utah's licensing baseline. Utah caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:5, and preschool ratios at 1:15. Lead-teacher education isn't regulated. Teachers must complete 20 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
- State Quality Rating
- Child Care Quality System Default Foundation of Quality 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
- Family Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- Not Available
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8 Toddlers 1:5 10
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- Not Regulated
Inspection History
Across 5 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (2), Medication Administration (1), and Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1). Of 5 total findings, 2 were critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
Apr 14, 20251 Finding1 Important
- The Licensee Was Out of Compliance with R430-90-17(1) by Having Medication Accessible to Children in CareR430-90-17(1)
The Licensee was out of compliance with R430-90-17(1) by having medication accessible to children in care. In the living room, there was a bottle of inhaler. This was a repeat rule noncompliance as noted on 11/20/2023 and 10/16/2024.
Nov 1, 20241 Finding1 Important
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with This Rule by Not Ensuring That Each Child Was Signed in and OutR430-90-11(10)(a)-(f)
The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that each child was signed in and out. At the time of the inspection, none of the children in care were signed in. This was a repeat rule noncompliance.
Oct 16, 20241 Finding1 Important
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with This Rule by Having Sharp Objects Accessible to ChildrenR430-90-13(3)
The provider was out of compliance with this rule by having sharp objects accessible to children. In the bathroom, there was an accessible razor in a cabinet. This was a repeat rule noncompliance.
Dec 5, 20231 Finding1 Critical
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with This Rule by Not Submitting an Online Background Check Form and Fingerprints…R430-90-8(2)(a)-(d)
The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not submitting an online background check form and fingerprints for a household member. At the time of the inspection, there was an individual who had completed the background check form but had not submitted fingerprints. This was a repeat rule n
Nov 20, 20231 Finding1 Critical
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with This Rule by Having Toxic or Hazardous Chemicals Accessible to ChildrenR430-90-13(9)(a)-(d)
The provider was out of compliance with this rule by having toxic or hazardous chemicals accessible to children. In the kitchen, there were 3 bottles of cleaners on the floor. This was a repeat rule noncompliance.