Kidz at Work of Destrehan LLC
14078 RIVER RD STE A, DESTREHAN, LAChildery Rating: 4/5
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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.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.4 / 5
- 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. Process quality reflects a Louisiana Performance Profile rating of High Proficient. Structural quality reflects 10000% of lead teachers hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 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
- 25
- 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 credential
- Child Development Associate (CDA)
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (3) and Abuse Recognition & Reporting (1). None of the 4 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Nov 6, 20252 Findings2 Important
- Equipment1901.G.&H
1901.G.H. Based on observations at 9:24 a.m., S1 failed to have all of the center equipment used by children maintained in a safe condition and in good repair. The Specialist observed the childrenâs outdoor slide playset was missing a side guard and had a broken bottom. Additionally, a playhouse was found to be broken and missing a piece on one side. A two-seater toy was also observed with a crack on the top of one of the seats. Corrective Action: Effective 11/6/2025, S1 stated she will do a morning check to ensure all equipment is in working order a safe condition and in good repair to…
- Outdoor - Enclosed1903.E.5
1903.E.5. Based on observations at 9:23 a.m., S1 failed to ensure the outdoor play space was enclosure with a permanent fence or other permanent barrier in a manner that protects children from traffic hazards, prevents children from leaving the premises without proper supervision, and prevents contact with animals or unauthorized persons. The Specialist observed that the side gate door was not secured and was easily opened by slightly pushing on it. The locking mechanism on the gate is not aligned to properly secure the door. Corrective Action: Effective 11/6/25, S1 stated staff will…
Jul 8, 20252 Findings2 Important
- Child to Staff Ratio1711.A.&B.&D.&E
1711.A.B.D.E. Based on observations at 11:52 a.m., S1 failed to meet the required child to staff ratio for infants. The Specialist observed S2 caring for 16 children, ages 5-months to four-years-old, from 11:52 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., while S1 prepared lunch for all of the children. The required ratio for infants under one-year-old children is 5 children per 1 staff person. One additional staff was needed to meet ratio. Ratio was met at 12:15 p.m. when S1 finished serving lunch. Corrective Action:
- C. – Orientation Training1719.A
1719.B.C Based on observations at 1:30 p.m., S1 failed to have documentation that S3 completed the LDE Key Training Module 1 and the DCFS online Mandated Reporter training and within seven days of the first day present at the center. S3's first day present at the center was 2/12/25, but DCFS Online Mandated Reporter training was completed on 3/16/2025 and the LDE Key Training Module 1 was completed 3/13/25. Corrective Action: Effective 7/8/25, S1 stated she will set a reminder to ensure all new staff complete the DCFS online Mandated Reporter training and the LDE Key Training Modules within…
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