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Shettell, Julia dba FriendZ Childcare LLC

CEDAR CITY, UT 84721Childery Rating: 4/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    4 / 5
  • Process Quality
    Not Available
  • Structural Quality
    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

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
Family Child Care Home
Age groups served
Infants, Toddlers, School-Age
Licensed capacity
Not Available
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:48
Toddlers1:510

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
Not Regulated

Inspection History

2 Inspection Visits Since 2024 · 5 Findings
Most recent: Nov 18, 2025⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
5 Important

Across 2 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (3) and Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (2). None of the 5 findings were critical.

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  1. Nov 18, 20253 Findings3 Important
    • The Licensee Was Out of Compliance with R430-90-10(4) by Exceeding the Group SizeR430-90-10(4)

      The Licensee was out of compliance with R430-90-10(4) by exceeding the group size. At the time of the inspection, there were 21 children in care on site.

    • The Licensee Was Out of Compliance with R430-90-11(7)(a)-(b) by Not Personally Observing Sleeping Infants at Least Once…R430-90-11(7)(a)-(b)

      The Licensee was out of compliance with R430-90-11(7)(a)-(b) by not personally observing sleeping infants at least once every 15 minutes. At the time of the inspection, the Provider Designee stated that they use cameras to observe the sleeping infants.

    • The Licensee Was Out of Compliance with R430-90-9(4) by Exceeding the Capacity of Their LicenseR430-90-9(4)

      The licensee was out of compliance with R430-90-9(4) by exceeding the capacity of their license. At the time of the inspection, there were 21 children in care on site.

  2. Oct 2, 20242 Findings2 Important
    • The Provider Was Out of Compliance with This Rule by Having Choking Hazards Accessible to Children Younger Than 3 Years…R430-90-13(4)

      The provider was out of compliance with this rule by having choking hazards accessible to children younger than 3 years of age. In the downstairs accessible closet, there was a small hard piece of rubber on the ground. This was a repeat rule noncompliance

    • The Provider Was Out of Compliance with This Rule by Not Ensuring That Each Accessible Trampoline with or Without A…R430-90-19(7)(a)-(c)

      The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that each accessible trampoline with or without a safety net enclosure was placed on appropriate cushioning. In the outdoor play area, the trampoline did not have cushioning. This was a repeat rule non compliance.

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