Tender Years Child Development Center
2490 FLORIDA ST, MANDEVILLE, LAChildery Rating: 2/5
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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.2 / 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.2 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 2 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects Louisiana's licensing baseline. 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. 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
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 104
- 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 credentialState Minimum Displayed
- Not Regulated
Inspection History
Across 1 inspection since 2025, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1) and Children's Records & Files (1). None of the 2 findings were critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Mar 20, 20252 Findings2 Important
- C. – Critical Incidents and Required Notifications1103.A
Based on record review on 03/10/2025 at 11:00 a.m., S1, S2, and S3 failed to immediately notify LDOE of the following Critical Incidents: On 10/23/2024, S2 was notified by center staff of inappropriate touching between two children C1 and C4 (4- years-old); And on 02/26/2025, DCFS visited the center to inform them of a complaint of inappropriate touching between three children, C1, C2 and C3 (4-years-old). S1 stated they did not notify the Department, because there were no findings in fault of the center, and she did not believe the allegations to be true. The Specialist was unable…
- Daily Attendance Records - Visitors1507.E
1507.E. Based on record review and interviews on 03/10/2025, at 11:15 a.m., S1 failed to ensure the daily attendance record for all visitor's logs included the name, date of visit arrival and departure times, and purpose of the visit. S2 stated they received a visit from DCFS on 02/26/2025, inquiring about an allegation of inappropriate touching involving three children. The Specialist observed visitor's logs for 2/26/2025 and there was no evidence that the DCFS worker had visited the center.
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