Lakeshore Academy, Inc.
578 KENT AVE, DAVIS, WV 26260Childery 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.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 a license in good standing. The structural rating also includes West Virginia's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. West Virginia caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:4, and preschool ratios at 1:12. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 15 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
- Daycare
- Age groups served
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- Not Available
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8 Toddlers 1:4 12 Preschool 1:12 24
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1), Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (1), and First Aid & Pediatric CPR (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Jan 20, 20263 Findings3 Important
- Training Shall Be Selected Based on the Core Knowledge/Core Competency Areas Listed in Subsection 3.3 of This Rule And…
Training shall be selected based on the Core Knowledge/Core Competency areas listed in subsection 3.3 of this rule and shall increase the operator's skills and knowledge in the early childhood field.
- A. The Facility Shall Establish and Post a Written Plan for Evacuation in the Event of Fire
A. The facility shall establish and post a written plan for evacuation in the event of fire, natural disaster or other threatening situation that may pose a health or safety hazard to the children in the facility.
- Includes the Results From a Tuberculosis Risk Assessment Screening, TB Skin Test, or Chest X-ray
Feb 28, 20252 Findings2 Important
- The Operator Shall Ensure That the Following First Aid Supplies Are Available in the Facility: Soap; Alcohol Wipes Or…
The operator shall ensure that the following first aid supplies are available in the facility: soap; alcohol wipes or antiseptic; non-medicated adhesive strips; a digital thermometer; sterile gauze; bandage tape; blunt-t…
- Protective Covers Shall Be Installed on All Unused Electrical Outlets Accessible to Children Who Are Under Five (5) Years of Age.
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