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Childery

In Loving Arms Scholars Academy

6012 N FOSTER DR, BATON ROUGE, LAChildery Rating: 3/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    3 / 5
  • Process Quality
    4 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    2 / 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 7500% 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
114
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:515
Toddlers1:721
Preschool1:1530

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credential
Bachelor's Degree

Inspection History

4 Inspection Visits Since 2025 · 6 Findings
Most recent: May 20, 2026⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
6 Important

Across 4 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (2), Abuse Recognition & Reporting (2), and First Aid & Pediatric CPR (1). None of the 6 findings were critical.

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  1. Apr 20, 20262 Findings2 Important
    • Independent Contractors Records1717.A

      Based on Record Review at 2 p.m., S1 failed to have documentation on file for Independent Contractors which should include person's name, address, phone number, and list of duties performed while at the center. The Specialist observed visitor’s log with O1 signed into the center on 3/26/2026 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:10 a.m. , on 4/2/2026 from 9:55 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. and on 4/16/2026 from 10:35 a.m. to 11:10 a.m. The center did not have documentation of the following on file: CCCBC, copy of identification or the staff member’s name that accompanied the contractor at all times.…

    • CCCBC-Based Determinations of Eligibility for Visitors and Contractors1807.C

      A CCCBC-based determination of eligibility for child care purposes from the department was not obtained for Contractor, prior to the person entering the center. The Specialist observed visitor’s log with O1 signed into the center on 3/26/2026 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:10 a.m. , on 4/2/2026 from 9:55 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. and on 4/16/2026 from 10:35 a.m. to 11:10 a.m. The center did not have a CCCBC-based determination of eligibility for O1. Corrective Action: Effective 4/20/2026, S1 stated she will obtain CCCBC-based determination of eligibility for Contarctors, prior to services being…

  2. Mar 9, 20261 Finding1 Important
    • C. – Orientation Training1719.A

      C: Based on record review at 9:30 a.m., S1 failed to ensure within seven calendar days of the first day present at the center, and prior to assuming sole responsibility for any children, each staff member shall complete the DCFS online Mandated Reporter Training. The Specialist observed 1 out of 5 staff members did not complete the DCFS online Mandated Reporter Training. S2 (First day present: 12-22-2025) did not have the DCFS online Mandated Reporter Training. Corrective Action: Effective 3/9/2026, S1 stated S2 has been out since 2/28/2026, due to her child being ill but will contact…

  3. Feb 9, 20262 Findings2 Important
    • C. – Orientation Training1719.A

      C: Based on record review at 12:00 p.m., S1 failed to ensure within seven calendar days of the first day present at the center, and prior to assuming sole responsibility for any children, each staff member shall complete the LDE Key Training Modules 1,2, 3 and the DCFS online Mandated Reporter Training. The Specialist observed 1 out of 5 staff members did not complete LDE Key Training Modules 1, 2, 3 and the DCFS online Mandated Reporter Training. S2 (First day present: 12-22-2025) did not have the LDE Key Training Modules 1, 2, 3 and the DCFS online Mandated Reporter Training.…

    • CPR and First Aid Certifications1723.F

      1723. F.: Based on observations/record review/interview at 12:00 p.m., S1 failed to have current certification in Pediatric First Aid and CPR for S2, within 90 calendar days from the date of hire and prior to assuming sole responsibility for any children. S2 (DOH 12-22-2025) was observed with sole responsibility of 7, four-year-old, children. Corrective Action: Effective 2-9-2026, S1 stated she will schedule new hire staff CPR training before start date, to ensure compliance with this regulation.

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

      1921.E. Based on record/interview(s), S1 failed to have documentation that a tornado drill was completed for the months of March 2025, May 2025 and June 2025. Corrective Action: Effective 7/11/2025, S1 stated she will set a monthly reminder on her calendar during the months of March, April, May and June to remind her to complete a tornado drill during those months, to ensure compliance with this regulation.

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