N.A.C.O.G. - Winslow Early Head Start
800 NORTH APACHE AVENUE, WINSLOW, AZ 86047Childery Rating: 5/5
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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.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.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.5 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 5 out of 5 stars overall. 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. 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
- 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
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 25
- 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 4 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (3) and Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1). None of the 4 findings were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
May 7, 20261 Finding1 Important
- There Were No Deficiencies Observed at the Time of the Compliance Inspection Conducted on 5-7-2026 and Are Subject To…Compliance (Annual)
There were no deficiencies observed at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on 5-7-2026 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was conducted at this time. 4 of 4 fingerprint cards were verified to be valid via the DPS website during the time of the inspection. BCCL staff sent The Empower Survey via email. There were no discrepancies with the DES Group Size at the time of the inspection.
Nov 4, 20251 Finding1 Important
- The Following Deficiencies Were Observed at the Time of the Case # 00147753 Investigation Conducted on 11/4/2025 And…Complaint
The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Case # 00147753 Investigation conducted on 11/4/2025 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. Return the Written Documentation of Corrections within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. Ratios observed were: Ones and twos- 2:8, 3:7 There was 1 staff interviewed during this investigation. There were 0 children interviewed during this in
May 7, 20251 Finding1 Important
- The Following Deficiencies Were Observed at the Time of the Compliance Inspection Conducted on 5/7/25 and Are Subject…Compliance (Annual)
The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on 5/7/25 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was conducted at this time. The Written Documentation of Corrections was not accepted during the exit interview. 3 of 3 fingerprint cards were verified to be valid via the DPS website during the time of the inspection.
May 7, 20241 Finding1 Important
- The Following Deficiencies Were Observed at the Time of the Compliance Inspection Conducted on 5/7/2024 and Are Subject…Compliance (Annual)
The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on 5/7/2024 and are subject to change pending programmatic review. Please return 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 6 staff files. the fingerprint clearance cards for 6 of 6 staff members were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of t
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