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Trinity Lutheran Church and School DBA Trinity Lutheran Preschool

A license type: III in Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70816

15160 S Harrells Ferry Rd, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70816. (225) 412-4102.

Louisiana’s own record, on louisianaschools.com

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The short answer

Record last released by Louisiana Department of Education on Oct 27, 2026.

The last 24 months 17 deficiencies in 6 months of the last 46. Last cited May 2026. Every month

Each figure’s source sits beside it, in its section below.

What these words mean4
Inspection (survey)
A visit by state inspectors, often unannounced, who check a place against the rules it must meet. For nursing homes and other places Medicare pays, CMS calls these visits surveys: a standard survey of a nursing home comes at least every 15 months, and a complaint survey whenever a complaint calls for one. Source: CMS; 42 CFR 488.308.
Deficiency, citation, violation
What inspectors write up when a place didn’t meet a rule: the rule, what they saw, and when. CMS calls it a deficiency; states may say citation or violation. It is the inspectors’ finding, not a court’s, and the place is usually asked for a plan to correct it. Source: CMS, statement of deficiencies (Form CMS-2567); each state’s licensing agency.
Quality rating
Many states rate child care in a quality rating system that goes past the licensing rules, such as Texas Rising Star or Kentucky All STARS. Taking part is often voluntary, so a program with no rating hasn’t been rated low. Source: Each state’s quality rating system.
Licence status
Whether the state’s licence lets the place operate now, in the state’s own words: licensed, on probation (allowed to keep operating on conditions, after problems), provisional, pending or expired. Source: Each state’s licensing agency.

What did inspectors find?

Louisiana lists 15 inspection visits, the latest on Jun 25, 2026 (Follow Up To Compliance).

Louisiana says deficiencies were cited at 8 of them.

The Department’s file lists 17 deficiencies cited at 7 visits from Jan 1, 2023 to Oct 19, 2026, each in its words below.

Source:

Louisiana Department of Education, Louisiana School Finder, inspection visits. Checked Nov 5, 2026. Updated daily.

Louisiana Department of Education, Public records response of Oct 27, 2026: deficiencies cited at early learning centers and family child care homes, Jan 1, 2023 to Oct 19, 2026. Released Oct 27, 2026. Not updated on a schedule: the Department sent this file once, in answer to a public records request.

When those deficiencies happened

17 deficiencies in 6 months of the last 46. Last cited May 2026. The last 4 years, to Nov 5, 2026.

17 deficiencies by month over the last 4 years. Each cell is one month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2023 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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No visit on record Visited, nothing cited A stronger orange is more serious, on its source’s own levels, read onto four bands: from the least serious it publishes to the most
Source:

Hearth Record drew this from the dates and levels in the source’s own records.

Each deficiency, in its source’s words

Grouped by visit, newest first, with the level its source gave it.

Source:

Louisiana Department of Education, Public records response of Oct 27, 2026: deficiencies cited at early learning centers and family child care homes, Jan 1, 2023 to Oct 19, 2026. Released Oct 27, 2026. Not updated on a schedule: the Department sent this file once, in answer to a public records request.

May 26, 2026: compliance4 deficiencies
  • Orientation Training

    The inspectors’ words, 92 words

    “1719.A.-C.: Based on record review and interviews at 1 p.m., S1 failed to provide documentation that 1 of 12 staff, completed Mandated Reporter training and received orientation within seven days of the first day present at the center and prior to having sole responsibility for any children. S1 also lacked documentation that 1 of 12 staff received additional orientation within the first thirty days of date of hire. S1 did not have documentation of training for S6 (First day present 04/10/2026). S1 stated S6 will have proof of orientation training by 06/05/2026.”

    Rule 1719.A.-C.

  • CPR and First Aid Certifications

    “1723.A.B.: Based on record review and interview at 1:30 p.m., S1 failed to have documentation that 1 of 12 staff on the premises and accessible to the children have current certification in infant, child and adult CPR through training approved by the Department. S8’s date of hire is 03/19/2025 and their CPR certification expired on 04/18/2026. S1 stated a CPR class will be completed no later than 06/12/2026.”

    Rule 1723.A.&B.

  • Pediatric First Aid

    “1723.C.: Based on record review and interview at 1:30 p.m., S1 failed to have documentation that 1 of 12 staff on the premises and accessible to the children have current certification Pediatric First Aid through training approved by the Department. S8’s date of hire is 03/19/2025 and their Pediatric First Aid certification expired on 04/18/2026. S1 stated a Pediatric First Aid class will be completed no later than 06/12/2026.”

    Rule 1723.C.

  • End-of-Day Check

    “1901.C.: Based on record review at 1 p.m., S1 failed to document that the entire center and play yard is checked after the last child departs to ensure that no child is left unattended at the center. The last End of Day Visual Check was completed on 05/05/2026.”

    Rule 1901.C.

Oct 21, 2025: annual Inspection5 deficiencies
  • Critical Incidents and Required Notifications

    “1103.A.4.5.C.2: S1 failed to notify Child Welfare of the following critical incident : On 10/13/2025, S1 met with O1 and O2. O1 informed S1 that C1, two-years-old, told her S9 put her finger in his face and placed her finger on his forehead on 10/08/2025. After S1 allowed O1 and O2 to watch video footage, O1 stated she did not like the way S9 put her hands on C1. S1 reported the incident to the Department on 10/13/2025; however, it was not reported to Child Welfare.”

    Rule 1103.A.-C.

  • Behavior Management Policy - Time Out

    “1509.A.8.c.: Based on record review and interviews at 10:30 a.m., S9 used a prohibited method of Time Out as on 10/08/2025, C1, two-years-old, was subjected to time out and the length of time exceeded 1 minute per year of age of child. C1 was in time out from 4:37 p.m.- 5:03 p.m.”

    Rule 1509.A.8.c.

  • Child to Staff Ratio

    “1711.D.: Based on observations at 9:15 a.m., S1 failed to meet the required child to staff ratio for children of the following ages: The Specialist observed 9 one-year-olds, in the classroom with S7. The required ratio for children of this age is 7 children per 1 staff person. Ratio was met prior to the Specialist departure.”

    Rule 1711.A.&B.&D.&E.

  • Health Services - Parental Notification

    “1915.B.: Based on interviews at 10:30 a.m., S1 failed to have documentation of unusual behavior display by C1, two-years-old. On 10/08/2025, S9 informed O2, upon pick-up, that C1 had a bad day and threw a book, which was not normal for C1. S9 did not document this unusual behavior.”

    Rule 1915.B.&C.

  • Tornado Drills

    “1921.E. Based on interviews at 11:00 a.m., S1 failed to have documentation of tornado drills that were conducted at least once per month during the months of March, April, May, and June. Tornado drills were not conducted in March, April, May, and June.”

    Rule 1921.E.

Aug 28, 2025: incident Inspection1 deficiency
  • CCCBC-Based Determinations of Eligibility for Child Care Purposes Required for Volunteers and Staff

    “1807.B.: Based on Record Review/Interview on 8/28/2025, at 11:00 a.m., S1 failed to obtain a CCCBC-based determination of eligibility for S10. S10 was present at the center on 8/11/2025, 8/12/2025, 8/14/2025, 8/15/2025 and 8/19/2025, performing child care duties without an eligible background check.”

    Rule 1807.B.

Aug 14, 2025: compliance1 deficiency
  • Orientation Training

    “1719.A.-C. Orientation Training - Based on record review and interviews at 10:00 a.m., S2 failed to provide documentation that 1 of 11 staff, completed Mandated Reporter Training within seven days of the first day present at the center and prior to having sole responsibility for any children. S2 did not have documentation of training for S3, whose first day present at the center was 07/31/2025. S2 stated S3 will have proof of mandated reporter training by 08/22/2025.”

    Rule 1719.A.-C.

Feb 3, 2025: follow Up To Follow Up To Annual1 deficiency
  • Orientation Training

    The inspectors’ words, 94 words

    “1719.A.-C. Orientation Training - Based on record review and interviews at 01:00 p.m., S1 failed to provide documentation that 2 of 14 staff, received orientation within seven days of the first day present at the center and prior to having sole responsibility for any children. S1 also lacked documentation that 2 of 14 staff received additional orientation within the first thirty days of date of hire. S1 failed to have documentation of training for S4 (DOH 11/11/2024) and S11 (DOH 11/25/2024). S1 stated each staff member will have proof of orientation training by 02/22/2025.”

    Rule 1719.A.-C.

Jan 8, 2025: follow Up To Annual3 deficiencies
  • Orientation Training

    The inspectors’ words, 94 words

    “1719.A.-C. Orientation Training - Based on record review and interviews at 01:00 p.m., S1 failed to provide documentation that 2 of 14 staff, received orientation within seven days of the first day present at the center and prior to having sole responsibility for any children. S1 also lacked documentation that 2 of 14 staff received additional orientation within the first thirty days of date of hire. S1 failed to have documentation of training for S7 (DOH 11/11/2024) and S8 (DOH 11/25/2024). S1 stated each staff member will have proof of orientation training by 01/22/2025.”

    Rule 1719.A.-C.

  • Continuing Education Training

    “1721.A.-C. Continuing Education Training - Based on record review/interviews at 01:00 p.m., S1 failed to provide documentation that all staff who are left alone with children, or who have supervisory or disciplinary authority over children, have obtained a minimum of 12 clock hours of continuing education per center anniversary year. S9 (DOH 08/31/2023) failed to obtain the minimum requirements of 12 clock hours required for the 2024 anniversary year. S9 obtained 9.5 hours.”

    Rule 1721.A.-C.

  • Child Neglect and Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training

    “1509.A.1. Mandated Reporter: Based on record review/interview at 01:00 p.m., S1 failed to ensure all staff members completed the Mandated Reporter training annually. 3 of 14 staff members, S5, S7, and S10, did not have current certification. S1 stated each staff member will have proof of Mandated Reporter Training by 01/22/2025.”

    Rule 1727.A.-C.

Nov 4, 2024: annual Inspection2 deficiencies
  • Child Neglect and Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training

    “1727.A: Based on record review and interviews at 11:30 a.m., S1 failed to provide documentation that 5 of 11 staff completed the online child abuse and neglect Mandated Reporter Training provided by DCFS annually. S1 provided training certificates for S1 and S4, however, their training was expired. S2, DOH 9/13/2024, S6, DOH 10/16/2024, and S9, DOH 9/13/2024, are new hires.”

    Rule 1727.A.-C.

  • End-of-Day Check

    “1901.C.: Based on record review and interviews at 11 a.m., S1 failed to document daily that the entire center and play yard is checked after the last child departs to ensure that no child is left unattended at the center. The end-of-day checks have not been completed since 10/18/2024.”

    Rule 1901.C.

All 15 visits on record
Visits on record
DateVisitWhat the record says
Jun 25, 2026Follow Up To ComplianceNo deficiencies were cited on this date
May 26, 2026ComplianceDeficiencies were cited on this date
Aug 28, 2025Incident InspectionDeficiencies were cited on this date
Aug 14, 2025ComplianceDeficiencies were cited on this date
Feb 25, 2025Follow Up To Follow Up To AnnualNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Feb 3, 2025Follow Up To Follow Up To AnnualDeficiencies were cited on this date
Jan 8, 2025Follow Up To AnnualDeficiencies were cited on this date
Nov 4, 2024Annual InspectionDeficiencies were cited on this date
Dec 7, 2023Annual InspectionNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Apr 27, 2023ComplaintDeficiencies were cited on this date
Apr 17, 2023ComplaintDeficiencies were cited on this date
Nov 22, 2022Annual SurveyNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Nov 16, 2021IncidentNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Oct 12, 2021Annual SurveyNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Oct 12, 2021IncidentNo deficiencies were cited on this date

Is it licensed?

  • Licensed. License type: III. Licensed Center. Takes the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP).
  • Ages served: Infant (Under 1)-PK (ages 3-4).
Source:

Louisiana Department of Education, Louisiana School Finder, early childhood profiles. Checked Nov 5, 2026. Updated daily.

Has Louisiana acted against it?

  • Louisiana’s School Finder doesn’t show enforcement actions, such as fines or licence revocations, for individual providers.

Who does the caring?

  • Louisiana’s School Finder doesn’t publish staffing levels for individual providers. State rules set staff-to-child ratios by age.

Who owns it?

  • Louisiana’s School Finder doesn’t list owners.

How is it rated?

  • Louisiana’s Early Childhood Performance Rating for 2024-2025: Proficient, with a site score of 4.65.
Source:

Louisiana Department of Education, Louisiana School Finder, early childhood profiles. Checked Nov 5, 2026. Updated daily.

How does it compare nearby?

  • Providers aren’t compared with each other here: the Department’s file doesn’t grade its deficiencies by how serious they are.
Source:

Louisiana Department of Education, Louisiana School Finder, inspection visits. Checked Nov 5, 2026. Updated daily.

1 compared
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Trinity Lutheran Church and School DBA Trinity Lutheran Preschool This child care providerNot given

What the record doesn’t say

  • Each deficiency here is from the file of deficiencies the Department of Education sent in answer to a public records request, covering Jan 1, 2023 to Oct 19, 2026, as it wrote them. The file lists only deficiencies, so a visit that found none isn’t in it; the School Finder’s visits are listed below.
  • The Department’s file doesn’t grade deficiencies by how serious they are. Its statements of deficiencies, the reports themselves, open from Louisiana’s own page for this provider.
  • Louisiana lists only recent visits. In its words: “Inspection displayed on this page are the last 15 visits or last visits done within 3 years period of time.”
  • Louisiana also says: “Inspections conducted before July 2024 that do not have deficiencies may not have an available Inspection Report.”
  • Louisiana’s School Finder doesn’t show owners, staffing levels or enforcement actions for individual providers.

Sources

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Source:

This copy of the record was made on Nov 5, 2026.

From the provider

The public record above comes first. Anything the provider adds will appear here, below it, and say who wrote it.

Replies

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Paid listing

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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

The state average is 14.3.

Source:

CMS, State and US Averages and Health Deficiencies. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated monthly.

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