Tender Touch Nursery Central
1128 HARRISON ST, RAYVILLE, LAChildery 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.4 / 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 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Louisiana Performance Profile rating of High Proficient. Structural quality reflects 10000% of lead teachers hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 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 High 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
- Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 40
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Preschool 1:15 30
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credential
- Bachelor's Degree
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (2), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1), and First Aid & Pediatric CPR (1). None of the 4 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
May 19, 20262 Findings2 Important
- Required Staffing - Director/ Director Designee1707.A.1.&2
Based on record review at 1:30 p.m., S1 failed to have a qualified Director or Director Designee who is an on-site full time staff person at the center during the day time hours of operation (prior to 9:00 p.m.) and responsible for planning, managing, and controlling the center's daily activities, as well as responding to parental concerns and ensuring that minimum licensing requirements are met. This was not corrected prior to the Specialist's departure. Corrective Action: Effective 5/19/2026, S1 stated she make sure the necessary paperwork is submitted to the Department for S2 to…
- Office of Public Health, State Fire, City Fire Approval713.A
Based on record review at 1:30 p.m. S1 failed to have documentation of a current annual inspection and approval from the Office of Public Health. The date of the last approval is 5/8/2025. This was not corrected prior to the Specialist's departure. Corrective Action: Effective 5/19/2026, S1 stated she will contact the Health Department to get the documentation because she is unsure if they have already been out to complete the needed inspection. If they have not completed the needed inspection, she will schedule the inspection and set a reminder on phone for next year to ensure…
Oct 21, 20252 Findings2 Important
- CPR and First Aid Certifications1723.A.&B
1723.A.&B.: Based on record review at 12:00 p.m., S1 failed to have documentation that 1 of 4 staff on the premises and accessible to the children have current certification in infant and child CPR through training approved by the department. S4 failed to have current certification. This was not corrected prior to the Specialist's departure. Corrective Action: Effective 10/21/2025, S1 stated she will have a class scheduled for S4 by 10 /31/2025. She will create a tracker to track all staff trainings to make sure trainings do not expire to ensure compliance with this regulation.
- Pediatric First Aid1723.C
Based on record review at 12:00 p.m., S1 failed to have documentation that 1of 4 staff on the premises and accessible to the children have current certification in pediatric first aid through training approved by the department. S4 failed to have current certification. This was not corrected prior to the Specialist's departure. Corrective Action: Effective 10/21/2025, S1 stated she will have a class scheduled for S4 by 10 /31/2025. She will create a tracker to track all staff trainings to make sure trainings do not expire to ensure compliance with this regulation.
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