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Childery

Planet Kids Academy

317 HIGHWAY 21, MADISONVILLE, LAChildery Rating: 2/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    2 / 5
  • Process Quality
    Not Available
  • Structural Quality
    2 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 2 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects Louisiana's licensing baseline. Louisiana caps infant ratios at 1:5, toddler ratios at 1:7, and preschool ratios at 1:15. Lead-teacher education isn't regulated. Teachers must complete 12 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
95
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:515
Toddlers1:721
Preschool1:1530

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
Not Regulated

Inspection History

2 Inspection Visits Since 2025 · 3 Findings
Most recent: Aug 20, 2025⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
3 Important

Across 2 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Discipline & Adult-Child Interaction (1), First Aid & Pediatric CPR (1), and Abuse Recognition & Reporting (1). None of the 3 findings were critical.

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  1. May 20, 20262 Findings2 Important
    • Behavior Management Policy1509.A.8.a.&b

      Based on record review and interviews at 12:53 p.m. on 05/12/2026, although the center has a behavioral management policy implemented, S17 (DOH 09/27/2024) was observed by a staff member and on center’s camera using a prohibited method of discipline as C1 and C2, both age, 5-years-old were subject to physical punishment. On 05/06/2026, S17 yanked C1 by the hair and yelled at him because he got out of line, and hit C2 on the head with a clipboard and kicked her backside with her foot. S17 was terminated on 05/06/2026. Corrective Action: Effective 05/12/2026, S1 will re-train all…

    • CPR and First Aid Certifications1723.F

      Based on record review on 05/12/2026, at 11:45 a.m., S5 (DOH 05/05/2026), S10 (DOH 05/07/2026), and S15 (DOH 04/13/2026) failed to have current certification in pediatric first aid and CPR within 90 calendar days from the date of hire and prior to assuming sole responsibility for any children. The specialist observed S5 caring for 11 children, age 4 to 5-years-old, alone, S10 caring for 8 children, age 4-years-old, alone, and S15 caring for 7 children, age 1-years-old, alone. A class is scheduled for 05/21/2026. Corrective Action: Effective 05/12/2026 S1 will ensure that all newly…

  2. Jul 21, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • C. – Orientation Training1719.A

      C:- Based on record review at 11:15 a.m., S1 failed to ensure within seven calendar days of the first day present at the center, and prior to assuming sole responsibility for any children, each staff member shall complete the LDE Key Training Modules 1,2, 3 and the DCFS online Mandated Reporter Training. The Specialist observed 13 out of 16 staff members completed the LDE Key Training Modules 1,2, 3 and the DCFS online Mandated Reporter Training. S3 (First day present at the center, 6-13-2025), S5(First day present at the center, 6-17-2025) and S9(First day present at the center,…

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