Makiko's Daycare
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 3 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (3). None of the 3 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Apr 23, 20261 Finding1 Important
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with Rule R381-100-8(2)(d) by Allowing Individuals to Be Involved with Child Care In…R381-100-8(2)(a)-(c)
The provider was out of compliance with rule R381-100-8(2)(d) by allowing individuals to be involved with child care in the program before receiving notification of eligibility from Office of Licensing. In the facility, one individual was counting in caregiver-to-child ratios before getting notifica
Mar 27, 20251 Finding1 Important
- The Licensee Was Out of Compliance with R381-100-12(5)(a)-(f) by Failing to Ensure That Interactions with Children Do…R381-100-12(5)(a)-(f)
The Licensee was out of compliance with R381-100-12(5)(a)-(f) by failing to ensure that interactions with children do not include any action that produces physical pain or discomfort. During the inspection, the licensor determined that a child had gloves taped to their hands to prevent them from con
Mar 11, 20251 Finding1 Important
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with Rule R381-100-7(9)(c) by Not Ensuring That Caregivers Complete the Preservice…R381-100-7(9)(a)-(g)
The provider was out of compliance with rule R381-100-7(9)(c) by not ensuring that caregivers complete the preservice training offered by the department before caring for children. At the time of the inspection, there were two caregivers who had not completed preservice training and had been caring