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Caddo Community Action Agency-Eddie D. Jones Head Start Center

A license type: III in , Louisiana

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 3 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 Sep 4, 2026 (Annual Inspection).

Louisiana says deficiencies were cited at 5 of them.

The Department’s file lists 11 deficiencies cited at 3 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 3 months of the last 46. Last cited May 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.

May 12, 2026: incident Inspection3 deficiencies
  • Child Abuse and Neglect Policy

    “1509.A.1: Based on record review/interview at approximately 3:10 p.m., S13, failed to report a suspicion of abuse/neglect of a child to the Child Protection Statewide Hotline despite being a mandated reporter. It was observed via video recording that on 12/15/2025, at 11:38 a.m., S13 observed S12 yell at C2, 4-years-old, for spilling milk and hit C1, 5-years-old, on the top of the head with a cardboard paper towel tubing due to him passing gas. This could not be corrected during the inspection.”

    Rule 1509.A.1.

  • Behavior Management Policy

    “1509.A.8.b.i.&ii: Based on record review/interview at approximately 3:10 p.m., S12 used a prohibited method of discipline as a child was subject to physical and verbal punishment. It was observed via video recording that on 12/15/2025, at 11:38 a.m., S12 yell at C2, 4-years-old, for spilling milk during lunch time and hit C1, 5-years-old, on the top of the head with a cardboard paper towel tubing due to him passing gas. This could not be corrected during the inspection.”

    Rule 1509.A.8.a.&b.

  • Medication Management Training

    “1725.B.&C: Based on record review at approximately 3:30 p.m., S1 failed to have at least two staff members trained in medication administration whether the early learning center administers medication or not. S1 and S17’s training expire on 5/8/2026. This could not be corrected during the inspection.”

    Rule 1725.A.-C.

Oct 1, 2025: annual Inspection1 deficiency
  • Behavior Management Policy

    “1509.A.8.a.b.: Based on interviews and record review on 10/01/2025 at 10:00 a.m., although the center has implemented a Behavior Management Policy prohibiting physical punishment, S20 (DOH 07/29/2025) used physical punishment on C2, 3- years-old, on 09/12/2025 at approximately 11:20 a.m. S20 used her right hand to grab C1s right arm, then forcefully sat him down in a chair in the classroom causing a scratch on the inside of his lower arm, as a discipline method. S20 resigned on 09/19/2025.”

    Rule 1509.A.8.a.&b.

Oct 16, 2023: annual Inspection7 deficiencies
  • Critical Incidents and Required Notifications

    Rule 1103.A.-C.

  • General Liability Insurance Policy

    Rule 1503.A.-D.

  • CPR and First Aid Certifications

    Rule 1723.A.&B.

  • CCCBC-Based Determinations of Eligibility for Child Care Purposes Required for Volunteers and Staff

    Rule 1807.B.

  • Pacifier Attached

    Rule 1911.G.

  • Food Allergies and Special Diets

    Rule 1919.C.

  • Posting of License

    Rule 311.A.

All 15 visits on record
Visits on record
DateVisitWhat the record says
Sep 4, 2026Annual InspectionNo deficiencies were cited on this date
May 12, 2026Incident InspectionDeficiencies were cited on this date
Mar 30, 2026ComplianceNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Dec 10, 2025Follow Up To AnnualNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Oct 1, 2025Annual InspectionDeficiencies were cited on this date
Feb 5, 2025ComplianceNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Oct 22, 2024Annual InspectionNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Jul 31, 2024Partial InspectionNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Oct 16, 2023Annual InspectionDeficiencies were cited on this date
Aug 31, 2023IncidentDeficiencies were cited on this date
Aug 31, 2023IncidentDeficiencies were cited on this date
Nov 29, 2022IncidentNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Nov 1, 2022IncidentNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Oct 19, 2022Annual SurveyNo deficiencies were cited on this date
Oct 19, 2022Follow-Up to ComplaintNo deficiencies were cited on this date

Is it licensed?

  • Licensed. License type: III. Early Head Start/Head Start. Licensed Center.
  • Ages served: PK (ages 3-4)-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: High Proficient, with a site score of 5.30.
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
Caddo Community Action Agency-Eddie D. Jones Head Start 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

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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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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.

From the homeNone yet. Replies and paid listings aren’t open, and when they open they will sit here, below the record.

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