Tiny Town Day Care
227 GLASS ROAD, VALLEY, AL 36854Childery Rating: 3/5
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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.3 / 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.2 / 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 3 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects an Alabama Quality STAR rating of 1 Star. Structural quality reflects a license in good standing. The structural rating also includes Alabama's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Alabama caps infant ratios at 1:5, toddler ratios at 1:7, and preschool ratios at 1:18. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 12 hours of annual training.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- Alabama Quality STAR 1 Star (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
- Licensed capacity
- Not Available
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:5 Not Regulated Toddlers 1:7 Not Regulated
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 1 inspection since 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2), Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1), and Building & Premises Safety (1). Of 13 total findings, 1 was critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Apr 17, 202413 Findings1 Critical12 Important
- On 3/19/24, the School Aged Classroom and the 3 Year Old Classroom Were Unsupervised
On 3/19/24, the school aged classroom and the 3 year old classroom were unsupervised. The teacher was outside upon arrival of Department's representative.
- On 3/19/24 One Teacher Was Supervising Two Classrooms - School Aged (5 Children) and 3 Years (8 Children).
- Children Younger Than 2.5 Yrs Were Grouped with Children Older Than 2.5 Yrs in the 3 Yrs Room.
- A Dog Was on the Premises Without Shots Records nor Locked Up.
✓ Corrected at visit
- One Staff Missing an Application.
✓ Corrected at visit
- One Staff Missing the Required Suitability Letter in the Infant II Classroom; Therefore, Ratios Are Not Met.
✓ Corrected at visit
- Two Staff Missing the Required CAN Form; Therefore, Ratios Not Met in Infant II Only.
✓ Corrected at visit
- One Staff Missing Two References.
✓ Corrected at visit
- One Staff Missing Initial CCDF Training Hours; Therefore, Ratios Not Met in Infant II.
✓ Corrected at visit
- One Staff Missing the Required Medical Report.
✓ Corrected at visit
- One Staff Missing the Required TB Skin Test Results.
✓ Corrected at visit
- One Staff Missing Performance Standards Read Verification Form.
✓ Corrected at visit
- One New Staff Is Missing the Required CAN Form.
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- None
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