Little Tiger Academy
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.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.4 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects Utah's licensing baseline. Utah caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:5, and preschool ratios at 1:15. Lead-teacher education isn't regulated. Teachers must complete 20 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
- State Quality Rating
- Child Care Quality System Default Foundation of Quality 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
- Daycare
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- Not Available
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8 Toddlers 1:5 10
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- Not Regulated
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Hazardous Materials Handling (2), Building & Premises Safety (1), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Dec 5, 20242 Findings2 Important
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with This Rule by Not Ensuring That Empty Plastic Bags Large Enough for a Child's…R381-100-13(7)
The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that empty plastic bags large enough for a child's head to fit inside were inaccessible to children younger than five years old. In the front Infant Room, there was an empty plastic garbage bag in a drawer near the floor, accessible t
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with This Rule by Not Ensuring That Standing Water That Measured Two Inches Or…R381-100-13(8)
The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that standing water that measured two inches or deeper and five by five inches or greater in diameter was inaccessible to children. In the new 3's classroom, there was a bucket of standing water that was 2 inches deep and had a diamet
Feb 20, 20243 Findings3 Important
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with This Rule by Not Ensuring That Caregivers Provided and Maintained Active…R381-100-11(1)(a)-(f)
The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that caregivers provided and maintained active supervision of each child, including knowing the number of children in their care at any time. In the 2's room, the caregiver did not know the number of children in their care.
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with This Rule by Not Ensuring That a Spring Rocker with a Seat Higher Than 20…R381-100-19(9)(a)-(b)
The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that a spring rocker with a seat higher than 20 inches and used by preschool or school age children had a use zone of at least six feet. On the 3 and older playground, the spring rocker did not have a six foot use zone. This was a rep
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with This Rule by Not Ensuring That the Admission and Health Assessment Form Was…R381-100-6(12)(a)-(b)
The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that the admission and health assessment form was reviewed, updated and signed or initialed by the parent at least annually. At the time of the inspection, the admission and health assessment form for one child had not been reviewed,