Private Daycare : Our Quality Standards


High-Quality Standards of Care at Every School

As a privately-owned company, offering the best early education and child care experience to families is of paramount importance at Little Sprouts. To ensure consistent, high-quality standards across all of our licensed schools, members of the Little Sprouts executive team evaluate program practices firsthand on a quarterly basis. The results of these assessments, which ensure all program regulations and requirements are met, support and strengthen the experience for Little Sprouts families and children. This collaboration between school teams and management contributes directly to Little Sprouts’ distinguished reputation as a respected institution for the best early education and child care.

Quality Standards for School Operations

Operations evaluations assess standards pertaining to:

  • Regulatory compliance
  • Required documentation
  • Health and safety
  • Classroom routines
  • Kitchen and food preparation
  • Private Playgrounds
  • Common spaces
  • And more!

Quality Standards for Early Education

Education evaluations assess standards pertaining to:

  • Curriculum fidelity and implementation
  • Lesson plans
  • Evidence of learning
  • Atmosphere and ambiance
  • Teacher-child interactions
  • Displays and postings
  • Teacher training hours
  • Coaching plans
  • Curriculum results (e.g., alphabet knowledge)
  • And more!

So Much More than Home Childcare

We know parents are faced with many child care options. Families that choose to enroll at Little Sprouts centers find their kids thriving in an educational environment equipped with the resources needed to sustain happy and healthy development. From infant daycare to kindergarten, our nurturing caregivers provide a focused, play-based, child-centered approach that results in a strong and safe childhood education in a school environment that you won’t find in other types of daycare centers. Speak with one of our enrollment specialists today, and ask about the early education difference you’ll find at Little Sprouts!

Tour a Little Sprouts Center Today!

Selecting a school for your child can be overwhelming, but don’t worry – we’re here to help! Taking a tour is an important step when choosing a daycare center. We invite you to visit our schools, either virtually or in person, to meet our teachers and providers and learn what a typical day in daycare looks like at Little Sprouts. Families who see the quality of the engaging activities occurring in our classrooms daily, delivered by passionate and dedicated early educators, learn for themselves what we know is true: Little Sprouts is not your average early childhood experience.