The Toddler House Learning Academy
3601 PARIS RD, CHALMETTE, 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.3 / 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 5000% of lead teachers don't yet hold a degree or CDA. 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
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 49
- 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 credential
- Bachelor's Degree
Inspection History
Across 1 inspection since 2026, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (2), Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1), and Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Apr 29, 20265 Findings5 Important
- Daily Attendance Records - Children1507.A
1507.A.1. Based on record review at 2:30 p.m. on 4/17/2026, S1 failed to ensure the daily attendance log for children included the name of the person to whom the children were released on 4/14/26 for 23 of 36 children. Corrective Action: Effective 04/29/2026, S1 stated she will remind all parents to sign out the children before leaving the center and the teachers will also review Brightwheel to ensure compliance with this regulation.
- Daily Attendance Records - Staff and Owners1507.B
1507.B.1.2.3. Based on record review and observations at 1:45 p.m. on 4/17/2026, there failed to be a daily attendance record for all staff members for the weeks of 04/09/2026 - 04/10/2026, and 04/13/2026 - 04/17/2026. Although the Specialist observed S1 on the premises, there was no paper or electronic documentation available to accurately reflect S1's presence at the child care facility at any given time. Corrective Action: Effective 04/29/2026, S1 stated she will sign in and out when present at the center to ensure compliance with this regulation.
- Behavior Management Policy1509.A.8.a.&b
1509.A.8.b.i. Based on interview and record review on 04/17/2026 at 12:42 p.m., although the center has a behavior management policy implemented, S7 (date of hire 05/01/2025), used a prohibited method of physical punishment on 04/14/2026 at 2:23 p.m., as she placed C1, age 1-year-old, under hot water during a diaper change, causing 2nd degree burns. S1 stated S7 was terminated on 04/15/2026. Corrective Action: Effective 04/29/2026, stated she will retrained staff in behavior management policy to ensure compliance with this regulation.
- Child to Staff Ratio1711.A.&B.&D.&E
1711.A.D.1. Based on observations at 2:16 p.m., S6 failed to meet the required child to staff ratio for infants. The Specialist observed S6 caring for 7 children, ages 6-months to 2-year-old. The required ratio for infants is 5 children per 1 staff person. One additional staff was needed to meet ratio. Ratio was met at 2:18 p.m. when S2 rearranged the children by age and went into a classroom. Corrective Action: Effective 4/29/2026, S1 will ensure sufficient staff is present at all times to ensure compliance with this regulation.
- CCCBC-Based Determinations of Eligibility for Child Care Purposes Required for Volunteers and Staff --Not1807.B
1807.B. Based on record review at 11:00 a.m. on 4/17/2026, S1 failed to have documentation of eligible staff CCCBC determination available for S8, DOH 12/24/25, on the centerâs CCCBC roster at all times. This was corrected prior the Specialist departure. Corrective Action: Effective 04/29/2026, S1 stated she will check the CCCBC roster monthly to ensure all staff have been added to the centerâs roster to ensure compliance with the regulation.
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