Child Care Center
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LA PETITE ACADEMY 4
Tucson, AZ
· Pima County
1155 NORTH SARNOFF DRIVE,
Tucson, AZ 85715
Quick Facts
Capacity
203 children
Age Range
Infant; Ones; Twos; Three to Five; School-Age
Type of Care
{3/4/5-year-old Care, Evening/Nighttime Care, Full-Day Care, Infant Care, One-year-old Care, Part Day Care, School-Age Child Care, Two-year-old Care}
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CDC-1997
License Issued
Mar 1, 2026
Active Through
Feb 28, 2027
Issued By
Arizona Department of Health Services
Accreditation
CACFP
District Office
ADHS Division of Licensing Services
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About the Provider
In the simplest terms, La Petite Academy provides educational child care. But our commitment to kids doesn’t stop there. We are passionate about providing your children with the tools they need to be successful in all aspects of their lives.
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
- Open Hours06:00 AM - 06:30 PM
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection # | Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSP-0171622 | 2026-04-07 | Complaint | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The purpose of the inspection was to conduct a Complaint Investigation for case #00164887 on 04/07/2026. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. The Compliance Officer provided the facility with a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights at the start of the inspection. Ratios observed were: Ones and Twos - 2:12 Threes - 1:8 Threes and Fours - 1:13 Fours - 1:15 There were 6 staff member(s) interviewed during this investigation. There were 3 children interviewed during this investigation There was 1 staff’s file reviewed during this investigation. There was 1 child’s file reviewed during this investigation. Documentation observed was: Roster of the date of the incident. Upon completion of the complaint investigation, it was determined from observation, interview, and documentation that the 1 allegation was unable to be substantiated. There were zero deficiencies observed and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. 1 fingerprint clearance card was verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. | |||
| INSP-0164788 | 2026-01-06 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Annual Compliance Inspection conducted on January 06, 2026, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. The Compliance Officer provided the facility with a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights at the start of the inspection. A full inspection was conducted at this time. 2 of 2 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Please complete the Plan of Corrections via the LMS Portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. The Empower Survey was emailed to the facility. The Emergency Disaster Contact Form was updated at the time of the inspection. The following was discussed, but not limited to: - Provide enough age-appropriate toys, materials, and equipment in the outdoor areas to enable each enrolled child to participate in activities. - Review new rules and regulations online, and the Compliance Officer will send information for the next Director’s Workshop. | |||
| INSP-0164096 | 2025-12-01 | Complaint | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The purpose of the inspection was to conduct a Complaint Investigation for case # 00151554 on December 1, 2025. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. The Compliance Officer provided the facility with a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights at the start of the inspection. Ratios observed were: Staff : Children Infants: 1 : 3 Ones/Toddlers: 1 : 5 Twos: 2 : 14 Preschool: 1 : 13 PreK: 1 : 15 There were 6 staff members interviewed during this investigation. Upon completion of the Complaint investigation, it was determined from observation, staff interviews and documentation that two of four allegations were able to be substantiated. The remainig two allegations were unable to be substantiated due to a lack of sufficient evidence. The following deficiencies were observed and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please complete the Plan of Corrections via the LMS Portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. | |||
| INSP-0161783 | 2025-10-16 | Complaint | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The purpose of the inspection was to conduct a Complaint Investigation for case #00147802 on October 16, 2025. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. The Compliance Officer provided the facility with a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights at the start of the inspection. Ratios observed were: Staff : Children Infants: 1 : 4 Ones/Twos: 1 : 5 Twos: 2 : 14 Threes/ Fours: 1 : 13 PreK: 1 : 15 There were 6 staff members interviewed during this investigation. There was 1 staff file reviewed during this investigation. Upon completion of the complaint investigation, it was determined from staff interviews and documentation that three of three allegations were unable to be substantiated due to a lack of sufficient evidence. There were no deficiencies observed, subject to changes pending programmatic review. One of one fingerprint clearance card was verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. | |||
| INSP-0102030 | 2025-03-19 | Complaint | Complete |
| Initial Comments: A Complaint investigation was conducted for Case #00122001. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. Ratios observed were: Staff : Children Infants: 1 : 1 Toddlers: 1 : 6 Two year olds: 1 : 8 Early Preschool: 1 : 8 Preschool: 1 : 11 PreK: 1 : 12 There were seven staff members interviewed during this investigation. Upon completion of the Complaint investigation, it was determined from observation and staff interviews, that the allegation lacked sufficient evidence to be substantiated. There were no deficiencies found. | |||
| INSP-0052155 | 2025-01-16 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on January 16, 2025, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Two of two fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Compliance Officer 1: Laurie McKenna Compliance Officer 2: Katie Corrow Please complete the Plan of Corrections via the online Portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. The link for the Empower Survey was emailed to the facility following the inspection. Insurance: expires on 4/1/2025 Fire: City of Tucson permit expires on 2/21/25 Gas: inspection conducted on 12/19/24 Health Department: Pima County Kitchen permit expires on 3/31/25 Items discussed, but not limited to, were: -Renewing license via the portal - Anniversary Application in "Applications" or "Application History", -Renew license before 2/28/25, -Review all staff files for expiring fingerprint cards, -Evacuation maps at eye level, -water pressure at diaper changing sinks, -sufficient materials in classrooms. | |||
| INSP-0037279 | 2024-01-30 | Complaint,Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The purpose of the inspection was to conduct a complaint investigation for case #66494, 68268, and 66492 on 1/30/24. A compliance inspection was also conducted. Compliance Officer #1: Katie Corrow Compliance Officer #2: Laurie McKenna Ratios observed were: Infants 7 to 2 Ones 13 to 2 Twos 8 to 1 3-4's 11 to 1 4-5's 14 to 2 2-3's 15 to 2 There were 6 staff members interviewed during this investigation. There were 2 staff files reviewed during this investigation. There was 1 child’s file reviewed during this investigation. Documentation observed was: incident report and diaper logs. Upon completion of the complaint investigation, it was determined from observation, interview, and documentation that all 5 allegations were unsubstantiated. The following deficiencies were observed and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. 2 of 2 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Please complete the Plan of Corrections via the online Portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. Please provide pictures of the repairs to the vinyl flooring within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. | |||
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