Kastle For Kids
7788 HIGHWAY 28 EAST, PINEVILLE, LAChildery Rating: 2/5
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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.2 / 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.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
- 140
- 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 credentialState Minimum Displayed
- Not Regulated
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (2), Child Transportation Safety (2), and Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Dec 5, 20252 Findings2 Important
- C. – Critical Incidents and Required Notifications1103.A
Based on record review on 11/25/2025, at 10 a.m., S1 failed to notify the Department by written report within 24 hours, utilizing the Department's Critical Incident Report (CIR) Form in its entirety, of the following critical incident: On 11/20/2025, at 8:56 a.m., C1, 1-year-old, was left outside on the play yard alone and unsupervised for 33 minutes when his teachers, S18 and S19, returned inside with the rest of the class to relocate to a different play yard on the opposite side of the building. C1 was found at 9:29 a.m., by S4 and appeared to be unharmed. S18 and S19 were…
- Supervision1713.A.&B.&C
1713.A.&B.&C.: Based on record review and interviews on 11/25/2025, at 11 a.m., children were not under supervision at all times as on 11/20/2025, at 8:56 a.m., C1, 1-year-old, was left outside on the play yard alone and unsupervised for 33 minutes when his teachers, S18 and S19, returned inside with the rest of the class after failing to complete a headcount. C1 was found at 9:29 a.m., by S4, and appeared to be unharmed. S18 and S19 were terminated, effective 11/20/2025. Corrective Action: Effective 12/5/2025, S1 stated staff were retrained on supervision and completing headcounts on…
Feb 27, 20253 Findings3 Important
- Master Transportation Log2103.E
Based on record review/interview at 12:15 p.m., S1 failed to have documentation that the driver or attendant was provided with a master transportation log. This could not be corrected during the inspection.
- Passenger Transportation Log2103.F
Based on record review at 12:15 p.m., S1 was unable to provide documentation for passenger transportation logs from 11/8/2024 to present, to include: the date transportation was provided, name of the child, name of the driver and staff members, pick up and drop off locations, time child was placed on the vehicle, time child was released and name of the person or entity to whom child was released, and signature of staff person completing the log. This could not be completed during the inspection.
- Visual Check of Vehicle2107.A.1.&2
Based on record review at 12:15 p.m., S1 failed to have documentation that the driver or a staff person checked the vehicle at the completion of each trip. Per center records, there failed to be a transportation visual check documented from 11/8/2024 to present.
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