Little Acres Day Care Center, Inc.
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.2 / 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.2 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 2 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects Louisiana's licensing baseline. 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. 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
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 58
- 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 credentialState Minimum Displayed
- Not Regulated
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (4). None of the 4 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Mar 13, 20263 Findings3 Important
- Daily Attendance Records - Children1507.A
1507.A. Based on record review at 9:15 a.m., the daily attendance log for children failed to include the time of arrival and departure of each child and the first and last name of the person to whom the child was released. The Specialist reviewed the attendance record from 3/9/2026, until present, and verified the following: the arrival time failed to be documented 1 time; the departure time failed to be documented 10 times; the first and last name of the person to whom the child was released failed to be documented 29 times. Corrective Action: Effective 3/13/2026, S1 will review the…
- Daily Attendance Records - Staff and Owners1507.B
Based on interview/record review at 9:30 a.m., the staff daily attendance record failed to include the time of arrival and departure. The Specialist reviewed the attendance records from 3/2/2026, until present, and observed the following: the arrival times failed to be documented for S1 for 3/9/2026 - 3/13/2026; the departure times for S1 failed to be documented for 3/5/2026, and 3/9/2026 - 3/12/2026. Corrective Action: Effective 3/13/2026, S1 will review the attendance policy with all staff to ensure compliance with this regulation.
- Daily Attendance Records - Visitors1507.E
Based on record review/interviews on 9 a.m., the visitor daily attendance record failed to accurately reflect when a visitor was on the child care premises as O1 was present but failed to be signed in on the visitor's attendance log. This was corrected prior to the Specialist exiting the center. Corrective Action: Effective 3/13/2026, S1 will review the attendance policy with all staff to ensure compliance with this regulation.
May 30, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Daily Attendance Records - Children1507.A
Based on record review at 1:00 p.m., the center's daily attendance record for children failed to include the time of arrival, the time of departure, and the first and last name of the person to whom the child was released. The Specialist reviewed records from 5/27/2025 until present, and verified the following: the arrival time failed to be documented 3 time; the departure time failed to be documented 4 times; the name of the person to whom the child was released failed to be documented 16 times. Corrective Action: Effective 5/29/2025, S1 will review attendance daily at the end of…