The Treehouse Preschool Inc
Data last updated · May 2026
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 Quality First rating of Level 4 (out of 5). Structural quality reflects a license in good standing. The structural rating also includes Arizona's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Arizona caps infant ratios at 1:5, toddler ratios at 1:6, and preschool ratios at 1:15. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 18 hours of annual training.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- Quality First Level 4 (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
- 208
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:5 Not Regulated Toddlers 1:6 Not Regulated Preschool 1:15 Not Regulated
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 7 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (7). None of the 7 findings were critical.
See All 7 Inspection Visits
Jan 14, 20261 Finding1 Important
- There Were Zero Deficiencies Observed at the Time of the Annual Compliance Inspection Conducted on 1/14/26, and Are…Compliance (Annual)
There were zero deficiencies observed at the time of the Annual Compliance Inspection conducted on 1/14/26, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. The Compliance Officer provided the facility with a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights at the start of the inspection. A full inspection was conducted at this time. 2 of 2 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. The Emergency Disaster Conta
Jan 22, 20251 Finding1 Important
- The Following Deficiencies Were Observed at the Time of the Compliance Inspection Conducted on 1/22/25 and Are Subject…Compliance (Annual)
The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on 1/22/25 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer # 1: Brian Howell Compliance Officer # 2: Archana Navin 4 of 4 Fingerprint clearance cards reviewed were valid via a DPS website search. The Written Document of Corrections is due within 10 days
Aug 16, 20241 Finding1 Important
- There Were No Deficiencies at the Time of Complaints #00086120Complaint
There were no deficiencies at the time of Complaints #00086120, #00086387 and #00086552 investigation conducted on 8/16/24. Compliance Officer # 1: Brian Howell A complete inspection of the facility was not conducted. The following classroom ratios were observed: Infants: 3:7 Ones: 2:9 Twos: 2:12 Threes: 2:8 Threes: 2:7 Fours: 1:7 Four staff members were interviewed during this investigation. The following documentation was reviewed: Incident reports. Staff written stateme
Mar 5, 20241 Finding1 Important
- The Purpose of the Inspection Was to Conduct a Complaint Investigation for Case # 68692 on March 5, 2024Complaint
The purpose of the inspection was to conduct a complaint investigation for case # 68692 on March 5, 2024. A full compliance was not conducted. Senior Compliance Officer Brenda Alubowicz Compliance Officer Katie Corrow Ratios observed were: 1's 3:15 Infant Room 1 3:8 Infant Room 2 1:4 2's 3:17 3's 2:12 3/4's 1:9 4/5's 2:14 There were four staff interviewed at the time of the investigation. There was one child's file reviewed during the investigation. Others interviewe
Feb 5, 20241 Finding1 Important
- The Purpose of the Inspection Was to Conduct a Complaint Investigation for Case # 68332 on 2/5/24Complaint Compliance (Annual)
The purpose of the inspection was to conduct a complaint investigation for case # 68332 on 2/5/24. A compliance inspection was also conducted. Senior Compliance Officer - Brenda Alubowicz Compliance Officer - Katie Corrow 2 of 2 fingerprint clearance cards were found to be valid via the DPS website. Ratios observed: Infant Room 1 - 1:5 Infant Room 2 - 2:6 One-Year-Old's - 2:13 Two/Three-Year Old'
Jan 8, 20241 Finding1 Important
- The Purpose of the Inspection Was to Conduct a Complaint Investigation or Case # 67485 on January 9, 2024Complaint
The purpose of the inspection was to conduct a complaint investigation or case # 67485 on January 9, 2024. A full inspection was not completed. Senior Compliance Officer - Brenda Alubowicz Compliance Officer - Katie Corrow One fingerprint clearance card was found to be valid via the DPS website. Ratios observed: Infant Room 1 - 2:8 Infant Room 2 - 1:4 Two's - 3:18 Three's - 1:9 Three's/Four's - 1:7 Four's/Five's - 1:11 There were 9 staff interviewed during the complain
Aug 7, 20231 Finding1 Important
- The Purpose of the Inspection Was to Conduct a Complaint Investigation for Case # 61299 on August 7, 2023Complaint
The purpose of the inspection was to conduct a complaint investigation for case # 61299 on August 7, 2023. A full inspection was not conducted. Senior Compliance Officer - Brenda Alubowicz Compliance Officer - Katie Corrow Ratios observed were: Infants - 3:8 Infants- 2:4 1's -2:9 2'- 3:13 2/3's - 1:6 3/4's - 1:8 4/5's : 2:10 There were four staff interviewed during this investigation. There was one staff file reviewed during this investigation. There was on child's file