Little Angels Early Learning Center
221 LEIGHTON RD, THIBODAUX, LAChildery Rating: 2/5
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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.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
- 66
- 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 Abuse Recognition & Reporting (1), Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1), and Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1). None of the 3 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Jul 30, 20251 Finding1 Important
- C. – Orientation Training1719.A
1719.B.C. Based on observations at 10:30 a.m., S1 failed to have documentation that the following staff completed the LDE Key Training Module 1 and the DCFS online Mandated Reporter training and within seven days of the first day present at the center. S4s first day present at the center was 7/7/2025, but the LDE Key Training Module 1 and DCFS Online Mandated Reporter Training have not been completed. S5s first day present at the center was 7/21/2025, but the LDE Key Training Module 1 and DCFS Online Mandated Reporter Training have not been completed. S12s first day present at the center was…
Jul 1, 20252 Findings2 Important
- Child to Staff Ratio1711.A.&B.&D.&E
1711.A.B.D.E. Based on observations at 1:22 p.m., S1 failed to meet the required child to staff ratio for infants. The Specialist observed S3 caring for 6 children, ages six-weeks to one-years-old. The required ratio for infants under one-year-old children is 5 children per 1 staff person. One additional staff was needed to meet ratio. Ratio was met at 1:24 p.m. when S8 walked in to assist. Corrective Action: Effective 7/1/25, S1 stated she will ensure there are enough staff members on premises to ensure compliance with this regulation.
- C. – Continuing Education Training1721.A
C.: Based on record review at 4:00 p.m., S1 failed to provide documentation that S3 (DOH 3/1/01), S4 (DOH 10/16/23), S5 (DOH 5/15/23), S9 (DOH 5/6/06), S10(DOH 8/19/19, and S11 (DOH 11/6/20) obtained a minimum of 12 clock hours of continuing education by February 28, 2025, the centers anniversary year. Corrective Action: Effective 7/1/25, S1 stated she will set a reminder every month to send her staff a list of upcoming trainings to ensure compliance with this regulation.
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