Rockhouse Playschool
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.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.5 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 3 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Quality First rating of Level 2 (out of 5). 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 2 (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
- 138
- 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 5 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (3) and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
Apr 15, 20261 Finding1 Important
- The Following Deficiencies Were Observed at the Time of the Compliance Inspection Conducted on 4-15-2026 and Are…Compliance (Annual)
The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on 4-15-2026 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was conducted at this time. Please submit the Written Documentation of Corrections within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. 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 disc
Apr 18, 20251 Finding1 Important
- The Following Deficiencies Were Observed at the Time of the Compliance Inspection Conducted on 4/18/25 and Are Subject…Compliance (Annual)
The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on 4/18/25 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. The Written Documentation of Corrections was not accepted during the exit interview. The Empower Survey was not completed at the time of the inspection. The DES group size checklist was not completed at the time of the inspection
Oct 4, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Complaint The Following Deficiencies Were Observed at the Time of Case Numbers 00091035 and 00091019 Investigations…Complaint
Complaint The following deficiencies were observed at the time of case numbers 00091035 and 00091019 investigations conducted on 10/4/2024 and are subject to change pending programmatic review. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. Compliance Officers: J. Anderson; J. Guerrero There were 4 staff interviewed during this investigation There was 1 staff file reviewed during this investigation Documentation reviewed: Employee handbook Upon completion of case # 0009103
Apr 18, 20241 Finding1 Important
- The Following Deficiencies Were Observed at the Time of the Compliance Inspection Conducted on 4/18/2024 and Are…Compliance (Annual)
The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on 4/18/2024 and are subject to change pending programmatic review. Compliance Officers: J. Anderson; W. Manzelmann The Compliance Officer reviewed 5 staff files. The fingerprint clearance cards for 4 of 5 staff members were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. Please send the following: documentation of current insurance coverage The following assessments
Jul 20, 20231 Finding1 Important
- The Following Deficiencies Were Observed at the Time of the Complaint Inspection 00060719 Conducted on 7/20/23 And…Complaint
The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the complaint inspection 00060719 conducted on 7/20/23 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. The Written Documentation of Corrections was not accepted during the exit interview. C.O. J. Anderson and J. Guerrero 3 staff were interviewed during the investigation. 1 child's record was reviewed.