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Blooming Minds Early Learning Center

A license type: II in Livingston, Louisiana 70754

20899 Nevada Street, Livingston, Louisiana 70754. (225) 435-0055.

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 11 deficiencies in 6 months of the last 46. Last cited Sep 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 9 inspection visits, the latest on Sep 23, 2026 (Follow Up To Annual).

Louisiana says deficiencies were cited at 4 of them.

The Department’s file lists 11 deficiencies cited at 6 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

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

11 deficiencies by month over the last 4 years. Each cell is one month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2023 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct

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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.

Sep 23, 2026: follow Up To Annual2 deficiencies
  • Daily Attendance Records - Children

    “1507.A.1.: Based on record review at 10:45 a.m., S1 failed to maintain a daily attendance log for children, including the first and last name of the person or entity to whom the child was released. The Specialist observed the computer sign in/out procedure that is used by the center and the record did not accurately reflect the name of the person to whom the child was released. This deficiency is being re-cited.”

    Rule 1507.A.

  • Child Neglect and Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training

    “1727.A.: Based on record review at 11:45 a.m., S1 failed to have documentation that 2 of 4 staff, completed the online child abuse and neglect Mandated Reporter Training provided by DCFS between 06/01/2026-08/31/2026. S1 last took the training on 08/25/2025 and S3 last took the training on 09/02/2025.”

    Rule 1727.A.-C.

Jul 27, 2026: annual Inspection1 deficiency
  • Daily Attendance Records - Children

    “1507.A.1.: Based on record review at 2:30 p.m., S1 failed to maintain a daily attendance log for children, including the first and last name of the person or entity to whom the child was released. The Specialist observed the electronic computer sign in/out procedure used, and the attendance record did not accurately reflect the name of the person to whom the children were released.”

    Rule 1507.A.

Jun 23, 2025: annual Inspection3 deficiencies
  • Child Neglect and Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training

    “1727.A.B.: Based on record review at 11 a.m., S1 failed to have current documentation that 4 of 9 staff completed the online child abuse and neglect Mandated Reporter Training provided by DCFS. S2, S4, S7, and S9’s training were expired.”

    Rule 1727.A.-C.

  • End-of-Day Check

    “1901.C.: Based on observations at 9:30 a.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 End-of-Day checks had not been completed since 5/29/2025.”

    Rule 1901.C.

  • Back to Sleep

    “1909.E.: Based on observations at 9:15 a.m., S1 failed to have a BACK TO SLEEP sign posted in the rooms where infants sleep. A sign was posted prior to the Specialist departure.”

    Rule 1909.E.

Jun 24, 2024: annual Inspection2 deficiencies
  • CPR and First Aid Certifications

    “Based on record review of staff files at 10:30 a.m., S1 failed to have documentation that 1 of 11 staff on the premises and accessible to the children have current certification in infant and child CPR through training approved by the department. S6 failed to have the certification. S1 stated there is an infant and child CPR training scheduled for 07/12/2024.”

    Rule 1723.A.&B.

  • Pediatric First Aid

    “Based on record review of staff files at 10:30 a.m., S1 failed to have documentation that 1 of 11 staff on the premises and accessible to the children have current certification in pediatric first aid through training approved by the department. S6 failed to have the certification. S1 stated there is a pediatric first aid training scheduled for 07/12/2024.”

    Rule 1723.C.

Dec 1, 2023: follow Up To Compliance2 deficiencies
  • Outdoor - Enclosed

    The inspectors’ words, 95 words

    “Based on observations at 10 a.m., S1 failed to have the outdoor play space enclosed fully with a permanent fence or other permanent barrier in a manner that protects children from traffic hazards, prevents children from leaving the premises without proper supervision, and prevents contact with animals or unauthorized persons. The playground fence had two holes in the bottom of the fence on the upper left side of the playground, which allows access for animals into and out of the playground. S1 stated the holes will be repaired by the end of the day, 12/01/2023.”

    Rule 1903.E.5.

  • Apparatus or Equipment

    “Based on observation at 9:30 a.m., S1 failed to have manufacturer’s restraint devices for 6 of the 8 feeding table chairs being used for the one-year-old children when eating. S1 stated she ordered the remaining restraints on 12/01/2023.”

    Rule 1907.A.1.-2.

Oct 17, 2023: initial Inspection1 deficiency
  • Provisional Employment for Staff Members of Early Learning Centers

    “1811D23 Based on record review of staff files at 2 pm S1 failed to have a log either handwritten or in electronic form or other written documentation of monitoring of the provisionallyemployed staff member S3 S3 became provisional on 09262023 and there was no documentation of any visual observations from the date of hire 09272023 to 10172023 S1 stated she was not aware that a provisional staff member needed documentation of monitoring”

    Rule 1811-D.2.&3.

All 9 visits on record
Visits on record
DateVisitWhat the record says
Sep 23, 2026Follow Up To AnnualDeficiencies were cited on this date
Jan 28, 2026ComplianceNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Jul 18, 2025Follow Up To AnnualNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Jun 23, 2025Annual InspectionDeficiencies were cited on this date
Mar 21, 2025ComplianceNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Aug 12, 2024Follow Up To AnnualNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Jun 24, 2024Annual InspectionDeficiencies were cited on this date
Feb 29, 2024Follow Up To ComplianceNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Dec 1, 2023Follow Up To ComplianceDeficiencies were cited on this date

Is it licensed?

  • Licensed. License type: II. Licensed Center.
  • 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: Not applicable for this center for 2024-2025.,.
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
Place
Blooming Minds Early Learning Center 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

If you believe something here is wrong, a correction starts with the agency whose record this copies: Louisiana Department of Education. Louisiana’s own record is on louisianaschools.com. If Hearth Record copied something wrongly, it will fix it and log the correction publicly, with its date: how corrections work.

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

None. Replies aren’t open yet. When they open, the provider will be able to answer any finding for free, and the reply will show beside that finding, unedited and dated.

Paid listing

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An example nursing home

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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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