Whittier Elementary Preschool
WEST VALLEY, UT 84128Childery Rating: 4/5
Data last updated ·
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.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.4 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects Utah's licensing baseline. Utah caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:5, and preschool ratios at 1:15. Lead-teacher education isn't regulated. Teachers must complete 20 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
- Daycare
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- Not Available
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8 Toddlers 1:5 10
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- Not Regulated
Inspection History
Across 1 inspection since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1) and Hazardous Materials Handling (1). Of 2 total findings, 2 were critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Mar 27, 20252 Findings2 Critical
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with Requirement 13(2) by Not Having Toxic Substances Inaccessible to Children In…ledws-13(2)
The provider was out of compliance with requirement 13(2) by not having toxic substances inaccessible to children in care. In the classroom next to the sink, there was a chemical accessible to children.
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with Requirement 14(2) by Not Having Documentation of Current CPR and First Aid…ledws-14(3)
The provider was out of compliance with requirement 14(2) by not having documentation of current CPR and first aid certification. At the time of the inspection, no one at the facility had documentation of First Aid and CPR certification.
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