Small World Child Care - West Jordan
WEST JORDAN, UT 84088Childery Rating: 4/5
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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.4 / 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.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
- Daycare
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- Not Available
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8 Toddlers 1:5 10
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- Not Regulated
Inspection History
Across 3 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1), Hazardous Materials Handling (1), and Child Transportation Safety (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Apr 10, 20252 Findings2 Important
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with R381-100-13(3) by Having Sharp Objects Accessible to ChildrenR381-100-13(3)
The provider was out of compliance with R381-100-13(3) by having sharp objects accessible to children. In the 4's room, there were adult scissors in a drawer.
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with R381-100-14(6) by Not Conducting the Required Drills for DisastersR381-100-14(6)
The provider was out of compliance with R381-100-14(6) by not conducting the required drills for disasters. At the time of the inspection, the disaster drill had not been conducted for more than six months. This was a repeat noncompliance as noted on 04/18/2023 and 05/03/2023.
Oct 10, 20232 Findings2 Important
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with This Rule by Not Ensuring That Stationary Equipment Had the Proper Use ZonesR381-100-19(4)(a)-(c)
The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that stationary equipment had the proper use zones. In the preschool play area, the use zone around the play equipment was less than the required 6 feet. This was a repeat rule noncompliance.
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with This Rule by Not Having the Required First Aid Items in the VehicleR381-100-20(2)(a)-(e)
The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not having the required first aid items in the vehicle. At the time of the inspection, there were no tweezers with the first aid supplies in the vehicle being used to transport children. This was a repeat rule noncompliance.
Aug 22, 20231 Finding1 Important
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with This Rule by Having an Inappropriate Interaction Between a Caregiver and a ChildR381-100-12(5)(a)-(f)
The provider was out of compliance with this rule by having an inappropriate interaction between a caregiver and a child. In the facility, a caregiver used force when trying to get a child to sit down on a chair.
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