Leticia Child Care
Data last updated · May 2026
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.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.5 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Quality First rating of Level 3 (out of 5). Structural quality reflects a license in good standing. The structural rating also includes Arizona's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Arizona caps infant ratios at 1:5, toddler ratios at 1:6, and preschool ratios at 1:15. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 18 hours of annual training.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- Quality First Level 3 (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
- Group Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 10
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:5 Not Regulated Toddlers 1:6 Not Regulated Preschool 1:15 Not Regulated
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 8 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (6) and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2). None of the 8 findings were critical.
See All 8 Inspection Visits
May 15, 20261 Finding1 Important
- The Following Deficiencies Were Observed at the Time of the Annual Compliance Inspection Conducted on May 15, 2026 And…Compliance (Annual)
The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Annual Compliance Inspection conducted on May 15, 2026 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. The Compliance Officer provided the Provider with a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights at the start of the inspection. 2 of 2 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Please complete the Plan of Corrections via the LMS Portal within 10 d
Nov 4, 20251 Finding1 Important
- There Were No Deficiencies Found at the Time of the Midyear Inspection Conducted on November 4, 2025, and Are Subject…Midyear
There were no deficiencies found at the time of the Midyear Inspection conducted on November 4, 2025, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. The Compliance Officers provided the facility with a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights at the start of the inspection. Note: A full inspection was not conducted. Two of two fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid on the DPS website during the time of the inspection.
May 30, 20251 Finding1 Important
- No Deficiencies Were Found at the Time of the Compliance Inspection Conducted on 05/30/2025Compliance (Annual)
No deficiencies were found at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on 05/30/2025, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. 2 of 2 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. The Empower Survey was emailed. The DES group size was evaluated at the time of the inspection. Insurance: it expires on 06/22/2025 Gas: it was inspected on 06/14/2025
Jan 30, 20251 Finding1 Important
- The Purpose of the Inspection Was to Conduct a Complaint Investigation for Case #95969 on 1/30/25Complaint
The purpose of the inspection was to conduct a complaint investigation for case #95969 on 1/30/25. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. Compliance Officer #1: Katie Corrow Compliance Officer #2: Laurie McKenna There were 4 children present at the group home. There were 2 staff members interviewed during this investigation. Others interviewed: Complainant Upon completion of the complaint investigation, it was determined from observation, interview, and documentation
Dec 10, 20241 Finding1 Important
- No Deficiencies Were Found at the Time of the Mid Year Inspection Conducted on December 10Midyear
No deficiencies were found at the time of the Mid Year inspection conducted on December 10, 2024, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was not conducted. Senior Compliance Officer Brenda Alubowicz 2 of 2 fingerprint clearance cards were found to be valid via the DPS website. Ratios 1:4 Insurance 6/20/25 Gas 6/14/24 First Aid/CPR 12/24 Items discussed, but no limited to include: First Aid and CPR will expire in December 2024, an awake chil
Jun 18, 20241 Finding1 Important
- The Following Deficiencies Were Found at the Time of the Compliance Inspection Conducted on June 18, 2024, and Are…Compliance (Annual)
The following deficiencies were found at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on June 18, 2024, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Senior Compliance Officer Brenda Alubowicz 2 of 2 fingerprint clearance cards were found to be valid via the DPS website. Insurance 6/22/25 Auto Insurance 7/29/24 Gas 6/14/24 The empower checklist was emailed. Please complete the plan of correction via the online portal within 10 days.
Dec 20, 20231 Finding1 Important
- The Following Deficiency Was Found at the Time of the Mid-year Inspection Conducted on December 20, 2023, and Are…Midyear
The following deficiency was found at the time of the mid-year inspection conducted on December 20, 2023, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Note: A full inspection was not conducted. Two of two fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. Complete and submit a Plan of Corrections via the online portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies Insurance: expires 06/22/24 Gas inspe
Jul 3, 20231 Finding1 Important
- The Following Deficiencies Were Found at the Time of the Compliance Inspection Conducted on July 03, 2023, and Are…Compliance (Annual)
The following deficiencies were found at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on July 03, 2023, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. There were two personnel files reviewed. Both of the fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. Complete and submit a Written Documentation of Corrections within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. Items discussed, but not limited to: * medica