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After The Bell

250 Barringer Dr, Ponchatoula, LA 704545.0· 7 reviews
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$147

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About

About After The Bell

After The Bell is a licensed child care center in Ponchatoula, Louisiana. It is licensed by the state.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

The Louisiana Department of Education lists 6 visits in the last 3 years and marks 2 as a visit where deficiencies were cited. The visit list is below; what was cited is in each visit's report on the state's site.

Ages served: preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
Closed today
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

After The Bell has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Tangipahoa Parish has a median price of $147 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Tangipahoa Parish medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$158
Home daycare$140

Toddler

Center$153
Home daycare$140

Preschool

Center$147
Home daycare$140

School age

Center$133
Home daycare$120

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for After The Bell

The Louisiana Department of Education lists 6 visits to After The Bell in the last 3 years and marks 2 of them as a visit where deficiencies were cited. The state publishes whether deficiencies were cited, not which rules; each visit's report is on its site.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Early learning center license (Type II)
Ages
Preschoolers
License number
#51525
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 28, 2025: no deficiencies cited

Deficiencies cited on 2 of 6 visits

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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See all 14 visits
  1. Jul 28, 2025InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  2. Mar 10, 2025InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  3. Sep 19, 2024Follow-up visitNo deficiencies cited
  4. Aug 27, 2024Follow-up visitDeficiencies cited
  5. Aug 2, 2024Follow-up visitNo deficiencies cited
  6. Jul 16, 2024InspectionDeficiencies cited
  7. Jul 17, 2023InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  8. Jun 23, 2022InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  9. Sep 29, 2021InspectionDeficiencies cited
  10. May 10, 2021InspectionNo deficiencies cited
Show 4 earlier visits
  1. Apr 13, 2021Follow-up visitNo deficiencies cited
  2. Feb 11, 2021InspectionDeficiencies cited
  3. Feb 10, 2020InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  4. Nov 4, 2019InspectionNo deficiencies cited

Louisiana publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.

Copied from the Louisiana Department of Education on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2010. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about After The Bell

Is After The Bell licensed?

Yes. The Louisiana Department of Education lists it as licensed and operating.

Does After The Bell have inspection violations?

The Louisiana Department of Education lists 6 visits to After The Bell in the last 3 years and marks 2 of them as a visit where deficiencies were cited. The state publishes whether deficiencies were cited, not which rules; each visit's report is on its site.

What are After The Bell's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does After The Bell cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (985) 386-2233 to ask.

What is After The Bell's phone number?

(985) 386-2233.

Where is After The Bell?

250 Barringer Dr, Ponchatoula, LA 70454. The nearest other daycare we list is Punkin Patch Academy, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: The Louisiana Department of Education (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).