Lapetite Papillon Learning Center, LLC
13344 HIGHWAY 44, GONZALES, LAChildery Rating: 3/5
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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.3 / 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.3 / 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.2 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 3 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Louisiana Performance Profile rating of 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 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
- Toddlers, Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 142
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Toddlers 1:7 21 Preschool 1:15 30
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credential
- Associate's Degree
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1) and Discipline & Adult-Child Interaction (1). None of the 2 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Jul 24, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Releasing of Children1515.A.3
Based on record review and interview at 11:00 a.m., S3 failed to ensure that no child be released to anyone unless the person is listed on the Child Information Form or authorized in writing by the parent. S3 failed to confirm with O1, C1s Mother, that O2, C1 Father, was authorized to pick up C1, 1 year-old. On 07/11/2025 at 4:03 p.m., O2, arrived at the center to pick up C1. S3 informed O2 that O1 requested that he be removed from the Authorized Pickup List on 06/23/2025. S3 called O1 to verify if O2 could pick-up C1, and O1 and O2 spoke on the phone. After…
Jan 27, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Behavior Management Policy1509.A.8.a.&b
: Based on record review/interviews at 12:00 p.m., although the center has implemented a Behavior Management policy prohibiting restraining children by devices for disciplinary purposes, staff used this prohibited method on C1, 4-years-old. S1 (DOH 05/24/2022 ), S2 (DOH 05/03/2022), S3 (DOH 02/24/2014), S11 (DOH 07/29/2024) and S12 (DOH 06/19/2023) stated that during lunch and some classroom activities, because C1 (4 years old) is busy and wont sit still, C1 (4-years-old) is placed in a chair and restrained with a nylon strap that buckles across her…
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