Lifeprints Childcare & Learning Center
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
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 172
- 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 5 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (5). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
Mar 3, 20261 Finding1 Important
- The Following Deficiencies Were Observed at the Time of the Compliance Inspection Conducted on 3/3/2026 and Are Subject…Compliance (Annual)
The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 3/3/2026 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. The Compliance Officer provided a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights and the Small Business Bill of Rights to the person in charge at the time of the inspection. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days. ***The Director was reminded of the license expiration date and to log on to the por
May 12, 20251 Finding1 Important
- The Purpose of the Investigation Was to Conduct a Complaint Investigation (#00130474) on 5/12/2025Complaint
The purpose of the investigation was to conduct a complaint investigation (#00130474) on 5/12/2025. The Compliance Officer provided the facility with a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights at the start of the inspection. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. Ratios observed were: Infant Room- 2:7. 1's Room- 2:11. 2's Room- 4:18. 3's Room- 2:17. 4's Room- 1:10. Pre-K and School-age- 1:15. There were 5 staff members interviewed during this investigation. Th
Mar 5, 20251 Finding1 Important
- The Following Deficiencies Were Observed at the Time of the Compliance Inspection Conducted on 3/5/2025 and Are Subject…Compliance (Annual)
The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 3/5/2025 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. The Compliance Officer provided a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights and the Small Business Bill of Rights to the Designee at the time of the inspection. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days, along with the documentation of the toilet room vents being fixed. ***The Director was remi
Mar 8, 20241 Finding1 Important
- The Following Deficiencies Were Found at the Time of the Compliance Inspection Conducted on 3/8/2024, and Are Subject…Compliance (Annual)
The following deficiencies were found at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 3/8/2024, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Name of Compliance Officer: Jennifer Flicker The following was discussed with the Director/Licensee, and is not limited to: Submitting the documentation of verification of the equivalency of the staff's foreign degree for staff #3 (DOE 5//2018), rather than just the translation of the foreign degree. Please submit to the Department
Jun 28, 20231 Finding1 Important
- The Purpose of the Inspection Was to Conduct Complaint Cases 00059370 and 00058947 Investigation on 6/23/23Complaint
The purpose of the inspection was to conduct complaint cases 00059370 and 00058947 investigation on 6/23/23. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. Name of Compliance Officer #1: J. Flicker, Lead; and Name of Compliance Officer #2: Fred Geyser The Written Documentation is required to be submitted through the Licensing Portal within 10 days of the receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. The ratios observed were: Infants: 2:11; One year olds: 2:10; Two year olds: 2:15;