Monkey Care Academy
BRIGHAM CITY, UT 84302Childery Rating: 4/5
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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.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 High Quality (3 out of Max 4) 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 2024, the issues cited most often were Hazardous Materials Handling (2), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2), and Building & Premises Safety (1). Of 5 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Mar 6, 20251 Finding1 Important
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with Rule R381-100-13(17) by Not Ensuring That Hot Water Accessible to Children Did…R381-100-13(17)
The provider was out of compliance with Rule R381-100-13(17) by not ensuring that hot water accessible to children did not exceed 120 degrees Fahrenheit. In the children's bathrooms and in the infant room, the hot water temperature exceeded 120 degrees Fahrenheit. This was a repeat rule noncomplian
Sep 3, 20243 Findings1 Critical2 Important
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with This Rule by Not Ensuring That Guests Did Not Have Any Unsupervised Contact…R381-100-11(4)
The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that guests did not have any unsupervised contact with any child in care. At the facility, there was a guest onsite who was taking a child to the bathroom, and they were unsupervised.
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with This Rule by Not Ensuring That Caregivers Who Were 17 Years Old Only Had…R381-100-11(2)(a)-(c)
The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that caregivers who were 17 years old only had unsupervised contact with any child in care, including during offsite activities, when there was a director or director designee physically present and available as needed. At the time o
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with This Rule by Not Ensuring That Protective Cushioning Covered the Entire Surface…R381-100-19(13)
The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that protective cushioning covered the entire surface of each required use zone. On the 2 and older playground, there were two pieces of play equipment that did not have the required protective cushioning in their use zones. This was
Apr 8, 20241 Finding1 Important
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with This Rule by Not Ensuring That Hazardous Chemicals Were Inaccessible to ChildrenR381-100-13(9)(a)-(d)
The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that hazardous chemicals were inaccessible to children. In the infant room, there was a container of bleach wipes on the changing table, accessible to children. This was a repeat rule noncompliance.
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