Little Believers Childcare Center
303 SIBLEY ROAD, MINDEN, 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
- 71
- 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 1 inspection since 2026, the issues cited most often were Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1), Abuse Recognition & Reporting (1), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1). None of the 4 findings were critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Jun 9, 20264 Findings4 Important
- Staff Records - Retention1715.B.&C
1715.C. Based on record review at 11:00 a.m., S1 failed to have all current staff names, hire date, first day onsite working with children for S3, S4, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S10, S11, S12, S13, S14 S15 and S16. This was not corrected prior to the Specialists departure. Corrective Action: Effective 6/9/2026, S2 stated he will speak with S1 and will develop a method to keep staff updated in Edlink to ensure compliance with this regulation.
- C. – Orientation Training1719.A
1719. A-C. Based on record review at 11:00 a.m., S1 failed to have documentation that S5, S9, S13, and S15 completed LDE Key Training Module 1 and DCFS online mandated reporter training within 7 days of the first day present at the center: -S5's hire date and first day present at the center was 9/25/2025. Module 1 and DCFS online mandated reporter training should have been completed by 10/2/2025 and modules 2 and 3 by 10/25/2025. This was not corrected prior to the Specialists departure. -S9's hire date and first day present at the center was 1/20/2026. Module 1 and DCFS online mandated…
- CPR and First Aid Certifications1723.F
Based on record review at 11:00 a.m., S1 failed to ensure that S4, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S14, S15, and S16 had current certification in Pediatric First Aid and CPR within 90 days from the date of hire and prior to assuming sole responsibility for any children. The Specialist observed S4 (DOH: 1/12/2026) solely responsible for 6 children, 12 to 18-months-old, S6 (DOH: 5/26/2026) solely responsible for 4 children, 7 to 15-months-old, S8 (DOH: 5/19/2026) solely responsible for 6 children, 18 to 24-months-old, and S9 (DOH: 1/20/2026), solely responsible for 7 children, ages 2 to…
- CCCBC-Based Determinations of Eligibility for Child Care Purposes Required for Volunteers and Staff --Not1807.B
Based on record review and interview at 11:00 a.m., S1 failed to obtain a CCCBC-based determination of eligibility for child care purposes from the Department for S6, S8, S, and S16 prior to the staff working on the premises: -S6's hire date and first day working at the center was 5/26/2026. S6 left the premises at 12:54 p.m. -S7's hire date and first day working at the center was unknown. S7 left the premises at 1:20 p.m. -S8's hire date and first day working at the center was 5/19/2026. S8 left the premises at 12:45 p.m. -S16's hire date and first day working at the center was…
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