Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
La Petite Academy - Alta Canyon
Sandy, UT
· Salt Lake County
2105 Alta Canyon Drive,
Sandy, UT 84093
Quick Facts
Capacity
98 children
Age Range
Five Year Olds,Four Year Olds,Infants (0-11 months),School Age (6-12 Year Olds),Three Year Olds,Toddlers (12-23 months),Two Year Olds
Type of Care
Full Time,Part Time,After School,After School Early Day,Before School,Open School Holidays,Preschool Program (2-4 hours daily),School-Age Summer Care,Year Round
Transportation
Smoke-free Environment,Near Public Transportation,No Pets
Languages
English, Spanish
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
Default Foundation of Quality
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Contact Information
📞 (801) 944-0180
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
F10-3717
License Holder
La Petite Academy, Inc.
Licensed Since
1989
License Issued
Oct 1, 2025
Expired
Sep 30, 2026
Issued By
Utah Department of Health
District Office
Utah Child Care Licensing
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About the Provider
Welcome to La Petite Academy of Sandy! My name is Kara, and I am Academy Director of this great school. I have an Early Childhood Associates Degree from Utah Valley University. I have 10 years' experience working in child care as a teacher and director. Our school is a very special place. We've created a warm, loving home-like atmosphere and we're proud of that! We have created an environment that is welcoming for all families.
Additional Information:
Provider may provide care for 25 children below age of 2;
Hours of Operation
- Monday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Tuesday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Wednesday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Thursday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Friday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Corrections |
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| 2026-08-24 | Announced, Annual Inspection | |
| 2026-01-26 | Unannounced, Annual Inspection | |
| 2025-08-25 | Follow-Up Inspection | |
| 2025-08-18 | Non On-Site Inspection | |
| 2025-08-07 | Announced, Annual Inspection | |
| 2025-01-06 | Follow-Up Inspection | |
| 2024-12-13 | Unannounced, Annual Inspection | Correction Verified: 2024-12-13 |
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Finds: CITED - Moderate - Warning $150 R381-100-13(9)(a)-(d) - Toxic/hazardous chemical requirements The provider was out of compliance with this rule by having toxic or hazardous chemicals accessible to children. In the 2s classroom, there was a toxic chemical accessible to children. This was a repeat rule noncompliance. |
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Correction verified by the licensor: On 12/12/2024, the licensor verified the caregiver made the toxic chemical inaccessible as stated in rule. |
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| 2024-12-13 | Unannounced, Annual Inspection | Correction Verified: 2024-12-13 |
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Finds: CITED - High - Warning $200 R381-100-11(1)(a)-(f) - Provide and maintain active supervision The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that each caregiver maintains active supervision of each child. In the 2s classroom, the caregiver stated they had 8 children in care when there were 9 children in the room. |
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Correction verified by the licensor: On 12/13/2024, the licensor verified the caregiver knew the total number of children in care as stated in rule. |
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| 2024-08-16 | Non On-Site Inspection | |
| 2024-08-07 | Announced, Annual Inspection | |
| 2024-03-07 | Follow-Up, Additional Follow-Up Inspection | |
| 2024-02-27 | Follow-Up Inspection | |
| 2024-02-06 | Unannounced, Annual Inspection | Correction Verified: 2024-02-06 |
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Finds: CITED - High - Warning $200 R381-100-13(18) - T safety straps/devices on highchairs The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that high chairs that are used by children had safety straps or safety devices. In the infants classroom, there were high chairs that did not have safety straps attached to them. |
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Correction verified by the licensor: On 2/6/2024, the licensor verified the director did not use the high chairs until they supplied them with safety straps or safety devices as stated in rule. |
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| 2024-02-06 | Unannounced, Annual Inspection | Correction Verified: 2024-02-06 |
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Finds: CITED - Moderate - Warning $150 R381-100-13(4) - Choking hazards inaccessible to children under 3 The provider was out of compliance with this rule by having choking hazards accessible to children younger than three years old. In the 2s classroom and the Preschool classroom, there were choking hazards accessible to children younger than three years old. This was a repeat rule noncompliance. |
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Correction verified by the licensor: On 2/6/2024, the licensor verified the provider made the choking hazards inaccessible to children as stated in rule. |
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| 2023-09-19 | Follow-Up Inspection | |
| 2023-09-06 | Announced, Annual Inspection | Correction Verified: 2023-09-06 |
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Finds: CITED - Moderate R381-100-13(4) - Choking hazards inaccessible to children under 3 The provider was out of compliance with this rule by having choking hazards accessible to children younger than 3 years old. In the 2's classroom, there was a plastic toy accessible on the floor. This was a repeat rule noncompliance. |
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