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Mary's Little Lambs

100 NORTH WARREN AVENUE, WINSLOW, AZ 86047Childery Rating: 4/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    4 / 5
  • Process Quality
    4 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    5 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Quality First rating of Level 4 (out of 5). Structural quality reflects a license in good standing. The structural rating also includes Arizona's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Arizona caps infant ratios at 1:5, toddler ratios at 1:6, and preschool ratios at 1:15. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 18 hours of annual training.

Quality Recognitions & Accreditations

State Quality Rating
Quality First Level 4 (Max 5) 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
Child Care Center
Age groups served
Toddlers, Preschool
Licensed capacity
45
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Toddlers1:6Not Regulated
Preschool1:15Not Regulated

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

6 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 6 Findings
Most recent: Sep 22, 2025⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
6 Important

Across 6 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (4), Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1). None of the 6 findings were critical.

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  1. Sep 22, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • The Following Deficiencies Were Observed at the Time of the Compliance Inspection Conducted on 9-22-2025 and Are…Compliance (Annual)

      The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on 9-22-2025 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was conducted at this time. Please submit the Written Documentation of Corrections within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. 3 of 3 fingerprint cards were verified to be valid via the DPS website during the time of the inspection. The Empower Survey was not completed at the time of the inspection.

  2. Jul 17, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • The Following Deficiencies Were Observed at the Time of the Case # 00136795 and #00136797Complaint

      The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Case # 00136795 and #00136797. Investigation conducted on 7-17-2025 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. A written document of corrections was not accepted at the time of the investigation. Return the Written Documentation of Corrections within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. Ratios observed were: Ones/twos: 3:6 Pre-K: 2:7 School aged: 2:

  3. Oct 1, 20241 Finding1 Important
    • The Following Deficiencies Were Observed at the Time of the Compliance Inspection Conducted on 10/1/2024 and Are…Compliance (Annual)

      The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on 10/1/2024 and are subject to change pending programmatic review. Submit the plan of corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of receipt of the statement of deficiencies. Compliance Officers: W. Manzelmann, J. Anderson The compliance officer reviewed 5 staff files. The fingerprint clearance cards for 5 of 5 staff members were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspe

  4. Jun 4, 20241 Finding1 Important
    • The Following Deficiencies Were Observed at the Time of the Case # 00084988 Inspection Conducted on 6/4/2024 and Are…Complaint

      The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the case # 00084988 inspection conducted on 6/4/2024 and are subject to change pending programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. Compliance Officers: W. Manzelmann; J. Anderson Ratios observed: 1's and 2's: 1:4 3;s through school age: 4:30

  5. Feb 6, 20241 Finding1 Important
    • The Following Deficiencies Were Observed at the Time of Case # 00068119 Investigation Conducted on 2/6/2014 and Are…Complaint

      The following deficiencies were observed at the time of case # 00068119 investigation conducted on 2/6/2014 and are subject to change pending programmatic review. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. Return the Written Documentation of Corrections within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. Compliance Officers: W. Manzelmann; J. Anderson Ratios observed: 2's: 1:6 3-5:'s: 2 :16 There were 3 staff

  6. Nov 14, 20231 Finding1 Important
    • The Following Deficiencies Were Observed at the Time of the Compliance Inspection Conducted on 11/14/2023 and Are…Compliance (Annual)

      The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on 11/14/2023 and are subject to change pending programmatic review. The Written Documentation of Corrections are due within 10days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. Compliance Officer ( C O ): W. Manzelmann The Compliance Officer reviewed 4 staff files. The fingerprint clearance cards for 4 of 4 staff members were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection

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