Pride and Hope Ministry Childcare Center
29825 HIGHWAY 21, ANGIE, LAChildery Rating: 3/5
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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.3 / 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.3 / 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.2 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 3 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Louisiana Performance Profile rating of Proficient. Structural quality reflects 7500% of lead teachers don't yet hold a degree or CDA. The structural rating also includes Louisiana's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. 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.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- Louisiana Performance Profile Proficient (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
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 46
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:5 15 Toddlers 1:7 21 Preschool 1:15 30
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credential
- Child Development Associate (CDA)
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (2), Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (2), and Children's Records & Files (1). None of the 9 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Jun 8, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Health Services - Parental Notification1915.B.&C
1915.B.&C.: Based on record review 2:10 p.m., S1 failed to have documentation of immediate notification to the parent when the following occurred to a child: -On 03/06/2026 at 3:10 p.m., a child hit another child in the head with a shoe. -On 04/23/2026 at 9:50 a.m., a child was scratched in the face by another child. -On 05/08/2026 at 10:00 a.m., one child bit another child in the face breaking the skin on the child's check. Corrective Action: Effective 6/8/2026, S1 stated she will ensure to notify parents immediately of all incidents neck and above to ensure compliance with this regulation.
May 22, 20258 Findings8 Important
- Daily Attendance Records - Children1507.A
Daily Attendance Records Children Based on observation/record review/interview at 12:00 p.m., S1 failed to ensure the centers daily attendance included the name of the person to whom the child was dropped off by and released. Attendance records only reflected the name of the child present, and the time of arrival. Corrective Action: Effective 05/22/2025, S1 stated that she will monitor and make sure the daily attendance log of all students present, is accurate and complete at all times through the day, to ensure compliance with this regulation.
- CPR and First Aid Certifications1723.A.&B
Based on record review/interview at 12:00 p.m., S1 failed to have documentation that 1 of 10 staff on the premises and accessible to the children have current certification in infant, child and adult CPR through training approved by the Department. S10 (DOH 04/01/2011), failed to have current certification. S1 stated that she will schedule a CPR class for S10 to attend, and will have her CPR certification completed by 06/06/2025. Corrective Action: Effective 05/22/2025, S1 stated all staff will be trained in CPR/PFA at all times and trainings will…
- Pediatric First Aid1723.C
Based on record review/interviews at 12:00 p.m., S1 failed to have documentation of 1 of 10 staff on the premises and accessible to the children have current certification in infant, child and adult Pediatric First Aid through training approved by the Department. S10 (DOH 04/01/2011), failed to have current certification. S1 stated that she will schedule a Pediatric First Aid class for S10 to attend, and will have her certification completed by 06/06/2025. Corrective Action: Effective 05/22/2025, S1 stated all staff will be trained in Pediatric First Aid at all…
- C. – Medication Management Training1725.A
C.: Medication Management Training - Based on record review and interviews at 12:00 p.m., S1 failed to have two staff members on the premises trained in medication administration. S1 stated she will schedule at least 2 staff members to be trained in Medication Administration by 06/06/2025. Corrective Action: Effective 05/22/2025, S1 stated that she will schedule at least two staff members to obtain certification by 06/06/2025, as well as monitor records to ensure that enough staff are trained in Medication Administration, to ensure compliance with this regulation.
- Child Neglect and Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training1727.A.&B
: Based on record review/interview at 12:00 p.m., S1 failed to ensure all staff members completed the Mandated Reporter training annually. 1 of 10 staff members, S9 (DOH 08/09/2023) did not have current certification. S1 stated each staff member will have proof of Mandated Reporter Training by 06/06/2025. Corrective Action: Effective 05/22/2025, S1 stated all staff will complete the Mandated Reporting Training immediately following their hire date and annually going forward, to ensure compliance with this regulation.
- Daily Reports for Infants1911.E
Based on record review/interview, S1 failed to ensure that the center has daily written or electronic reports infants in attendance at the center. S4, Infant teacher, stated that she did not have any more copies of the Daily Infant Reports so she was unable to complete them. Corrective Action: Effective 05/22/2025, S1 stated she will make more copies of the Daily Reports for Infants and continue to monitor the Daily Reports for Infants to ensure they are being completed daily to ensure compliance with this regulation.
- Health Services - Parental Notification1915.B.&C
Based on observation/record review/interview at 12:00 p.m., S1 failed to have complete and accurate documentation of parents being notified of incidents, injuries, accidents, illnesses, and unusual behaviors. Documentation of previous incident reports provided indicated that incident reports were filled out by staff at the center, but reports given failed to include the time of parent notifications, and parent signatures indicating that they were notified of the incidents that occurred at the center. Corrective Action: Effective 05/22/2025,…
- Tornado Drills1921.E
: Based on record review/interview at 12:00 p.m., S1 failed to have documentation of tornado drills that were conducted at least once per month during the months of March, April, May, and June. There was no documentation that tornado drills had been conducted in March 2024. Corrective Action: Effective 05/22/2025, S1, stated that she will conduct annual tornado drills during the months of March, April, May and June each year to ensure compliance with this regulation.