Miramonte Day School
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.5 / 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.5 / 5
- 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.5 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 5 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Quality First rating of Level 5 (out of 5) and NAC accreditation. 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 5 (Max 5) Learn more →
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)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
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 106
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:5 Not Regulated Toddlers 1:6 Not Regulated Preschool 1:15 Not Regulated
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 8 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (8). None of the 8 findings were critical.
See All 8 Inspection Visits
May 18, 20261 Finding1 Important
- The Following Deficiencies Were Observed at the Time of the Compliance Inspection Conducted on 5/18/26 and Are Subject…Compliance (Annual)
The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 5/18/26 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. A copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights was provided at the time of the inspection. BCCL staff emailed the Empower Self-Evaluation Assessment link to the Provider. The fingerprint clearance cards for 2 of 2 s
Apr 21, 20261 Finding1 Important
- There Were No Deficiencies Found at the Time Complaint Investigation Inspection for Case #166258 Conducted on 4/21/26,…Complaint
There were no deficiencies found at the time Complaint Investigation Inspection for case #166258 conducted on 4/21/26, and are subject to change pending programmatic review. A focused inspection was conducted at this time. A paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights was given to the facility at the beginning of the inspection. Ratios observed were: Infants: 2:8 Ones: 1:6 Twos: 2:15 Threes: 1:8 Fours and Fives: 1:14 Documentation observed: rosters and staff sign in and out
Apr 14, 20261 Finding1 Important
- There Were No Deficiencies Found at the Time Complaint Investigation Inspection for Case #163514 Conducted on 4/14/26,…Complaint
There were no deficiencies found at the time Complaint Investigation Inspection for case #163514 conducted on 4/14/26, and are subject to change pending programmatic review. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. A paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights was given to the facility at the beginning of the inspection. Ratios observed were: Infants: 2:6 Ones: 1:6 Twos: 1:8 Threes: 1:10 Fours and Fives: 2:16 Documentation observed: rosters and staff sign in and out
May 20, 20251 Finding1 Important
- The Following Deficiencies Were Found at the Time of the Compliance Inspection Conducted on 5/20/25, and Are Subject To…Compliance (Annual)
The following deficiencies were found at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on 5/20/25, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. 2 of 2 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. The Empower Survey link was emailed to the facility. The DES group size was observed at the time of the inspection. Please complete the Plan of Corrections via the online portal within 10 days of receipt of the
Oct 7, 20241 Finding1 Important
- The Purpose of the Inspection Was to Conduct a Complaint Investigation for Case #00090652 on 10/7/24Complaint
The purpose of the inspection was to conduct a complaint investigation for case #00090652 on 10/7/24. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. Compliance Officer #1: Katie Corrow Compliance Officer #2: Laurie McKenna Ratios observed were: Infants: 8 to 2 Twos: 6 to 2 Pre-K: 12 to 1 School Age: 17 to 2 There were 4 staff members interviewed during this investigation. Others interviewed: Complainant Upon completion of the complaint investigation, it was determined fro
Jun 26, 20241 Finding1 Important
- The Purpose of the Inspection Was to Conduct a Complaint Investigation for Case #85815 on 6/26/24Complaint
The purpose of the inspection was to conduct a complaint investigation for case #85815 on 6/26/24. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. Compliance Officer #1: Katie Corrow Compliance Officer #2: Amanda Valenzuela Ratios observed were: Infants: 12 to 3 Ones: 6 to 1 Twos: 15 to 2 Threes: 8 to 1 4-5's: 13 to 2 School Age: 21 to 1 There were 7 staff members interviewed during this investigation. There were 4 children interviewed during this investigation. Upon c
May 17, 20241 Finding1 Important
- The Purpose of the Inspection Was to Conduct a Complaint Investigation for Case #00083535 on May 17, 2024Complaint Compliance (Annual)
The purpose of the inspection was to conduct a Complaint Investigation for Case #00083535 on May 17, 2024. A full Compliance Inspection was also conducted. The following ratios were observed: *2:8 Infants *2:6 Ones *3:14 Twos *1:8 Threes *3:17 Four/Older There were five fingerprint clearance cards verified on the DPS website during the investigation. There were three staff members interviewed onsite, one staff member interviewed via phone, and several unsuccessful attempts were ma
May 14, 20241 Finding1 Important
- The Purpose of the Inspection Was to Conduct a Complaint Investigation for Case #'S 00084311 and 00084380 on May 14,…Complaint
The purpose of the inspection was to conduct a Complaint Investigation for Case #'s 00084311 and 00084380 on May 14, 2024. Compliance Officers returned to the facility on 05/17/2024 to continue interviewing staff and children regarding the two cases. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. Compliance Officer: Ryan Mapes Compliance Officer Supervisor: Lisa Emery Ratios observed were: *2:8 Infants *1:6 Ones *2:9 Twos *1:9 Threes *1:13 Four/Fives There were five fingerp