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Catina’s Daycare Center LLC

A license type: III in Lafayette, Louisiana 70501

121 Cadillac St, Lafayette, Louisiana 70501. (337) 289-0102.

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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 5 months of the last 46. Last cited Jun 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 17, 2026 (Follow Up To Annual).

Louisiana says deficiencies were cited at 6 of them.

The Department’s file lists 17 deficiencies cited at 5 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 5 months of the last 46. Last cited Jun 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
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.

Jun 17, 2026: follow Up To Annual1 deficiency
  • Continuing Education Training

    “1721.A.1.: Based on record review at 12:15 p.m., S1 failed to have documentation that 4 of 5 center staff, S2, S3, S4, and S5 obtained a minimum of 12 clock hours of training annually.”

    Rule 1721.A.-C.

Apr 7, 2026: annual Inspection1 deficiency
  • Child Neglect and Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training

    “1727.A.: Based on record review at 11 a.m., S2 failed to provide documentation that 1 of 5 staff, S3, completed the annual online child abuse and neglect Mandated Reporter training provided by DCFS for 2025.”

    Rule 1727.A.-C.

Aug 26, 2025: follow Up To Annual1 deficiency
  • Requests for CCCBC-Based Determinations of Eligibility

    “1811.A.B.: Based on record review at 12:30 p.m., S1 failed to request and obtain from the Department a new CCCBC-based determination of eligibility for child care purposes for S3 at least once during a five-year period. S3’s CCCBC expired on 6/19/2025 and worked in the center on 6/20/2025, 6/23/2025, 6/24/2025, and 6/25/2025. S3 received a CCCBC-based determination of eligibility on 6/26/2025.”

    Rule 1811.A.&B.

Apr 2, 2025: annual Inspection6 deficiencies
  • Independent Contractors Records

    “1717.A.: Based on record review at 11 a.m., S1 failed to have documentation on file for Independent Contractors, O1-O3, that included the Independent Contractor’s name, address, phone number, list of duties performed while at the center. This could not be corrected during the inspection.”

    Rule 1717.A.

  • Orientation Training

    The inspectors’ words, 100 words

    “1719.A.-C.: Based on record review at 10 a.m., S1 failed to provide documentation that 2 of 2, S4 and S5, staff received the required orientation within seven calendar days of their first day present at the childcare center. S4’s first day present was 8/15/2024, and there is no documented center-specific orientation, LDE Key Training Module 1 was completed on 9/4/2024, and the DCFS online Mandated Reporter Training was completed on 1/14/2025. S5’s first day present at the childcare center was 8/26/2024 and completed the LDE Key Training Module 1 on 9/4/2024 and the DCFS online Mandated Reporter Training on 1/29/2025.”

    Rule 1719.A.-C.

  • CPR and First Aid Certifications

    “1723.A.B.: Based on observation/record review at 10:30 a.m., S1 failed to have documentation that 2 of 4 staff, S3 and S5, on the premises and accessible to the children has a current certification in Infant, Child, and Adult CPR through training approved by the Department. The training is scheduled to be complete on 4/9/2025.”

    Rule 1723.A.&B.

  • Pediatric First Aid

    “1723.C.: Based on observation/record review at 10:30 a.m., S1 failed to have documentation that 2 of 4 staff, S3 and S5, on the premises and accessible to the children has a current certification in Pediatric First Aid through training approved by the Department. The training is scheduled to be complete on 4/9/2025.”

    Rule 1723.C.

  • Child Neglect and Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training

    “1727.A.B.: Based on record review/interview at 11 a.m., S1 failed to provide documentation that 3 of 6 staff, S3, S4, and S5, annually completed the online child abuse and neglect Mandated Reporter Training provided by DCFS in 2024.”

    Rule 1727.A.-C.

  • Evacuation Pack

    “1921.C.: Based on record review at 12 p.m., S1 failed to have a completed evacuation pack that included a list of emergency contact information and emergency medical authorizations for 5 of 5, C1-C5, children’s files reviewed. This was corrected during the inspection.”

    Rule 1921.C.

Apr 13, 2023: annual Inspection8 deficiencies
  • Daily Attendance Records - Children

    “1507.A.: Based on record review at 11:30 a.m., the children’s daily attendance log from 1/3/2023 to 4/13/2023 failed to include the arrival time, two times, the departure time, thirty-three times, and the first and last name of the person to whom the children were released to, seven times.”

    Rule 1507.A.

  • Emergency Medical Treatment

    “1515.A.2.: Based on record review at 11 a.m., 2 of 10 children’s records, C5 and C10, two-years-old, failed to include a signed and dated parental authorization to secure emergency medical treatment.”

    Rule 1515.A.2.

  • Orientation Training

    “1719.B.-C.: Based on observation/record review at 9 a.m., there failed to be documentation that S3 and S4 received the required orientation trainings within 7 and 30 calendar days of first day present at the center and prior to assuming sole responsibility for children. S3’s first day present is 3/1/2023 and has not completed the DCFS Mandated Reporter Training and LDE Key Training Modules 1-3. S4 has sole responsibility for two children, infant to one-year-old, and has not completed the DCFS Mandated Reporter Training and LDE Key Training Modules 2-3.”

    Rule 1719.A.-C.

  • Child Neglect and Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training

    “1727.A.&B.: Based on record review at 10 a.m., S2 failed to annually complete the online child abuse and neglect Mandated Reporter Training provided by DCFS.”

    Rule 1727.A.-C.

  • Pacifier Attached

    “1911.G.: Based on observation at 9:30 a.m., a ribboned pacifier was attached to the clothing of C1, one-year-old. S4 corrected prior to Specialist leaving the classroom.”

    Rule 1911.G.

  • Food Allergies and Special Diets

    “1919.C.: Based on observation at 11 a.m., information regarding food allergies and special diets of children failed to be posted in the food preparation area as C6, three-years-old, milk allergy was not listed. S1 corrected.”

    Rule 1919.C.

  • Evacuation Pack

    “1921.C.: Based on record review at 12 p.m., the childcare center’s evacuation pack failed to contain a list of emergency contact information and emergency medical authorization for all enrolled children and an emergency pick up form.”

    Rule 1921.C.

  • Tornado Drills

    “1921.E.: Based on record review at 11 a.m., there failed to be documentation that a tornado drill was conducted at least once during the month of March 2023.”

    Rule 1921.E.

All 15 visits on record
Visits on record
DateVisitWhat the record says
Jun 17, 2026Follow Up To AnnualDeficiencies were cited on this date
Oct 28, 2025Follow Up To Follow Up To AnnualNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Aug 26, 2025Follow Up To AnnualDeficiencies were cited on this date
Apr 2, 2025Annual InspectionDeficiencies were cited on this date
Apr 18, 2024Annual InspectionNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Apr 13, 2023Annual InspectionDeficiencies were cited on this date
Mar 10, 2022Annual SurveyNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Oct 13, 2021ComplianceNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Apr 19, 2021Annual SurveyNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Dec 16, 2020ComplianceNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Sep 25, 2020Follow-Up to ComplianceNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Aug 11, 2020ComplianceDeficiencies were cited on this date
Nov 26, 2019ComplianceNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Jun 10, 2019Follow-Up to Follow-UpNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Apr 17, 2019Follow-Up to Annual SurveyDeficiencies 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 4.85.
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.

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Catina’s Daycare Center LLC 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

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Replies

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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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