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Calcasieu Parish-J.D. Clifton Head Start

100 N Prater St, Lake Charles, LA 70601

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About Calcasieu Parish-J.D. Clifton Head Start

Calcasieu Parish-J.D. Clifton Head Start is a licensed child care center in Lake Charles, Louisiana. It is licensed by the state.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

The Louisiana Department of Education lists 6 visits in the last 3 years and marks 4 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: toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Calcasieu Parish-J.D. Clifton Head Start has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Calcasieu Parish-J.D. Clifton Head Start

The Louisiana Department of Education lists 6 visits to Calcasieu Parish-J.D. Clifton Head Start in the last 3 years and marks 4 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 III)
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#12563
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 9, 2026: no deficiencies cited

Deficiencies cited on 4 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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  1. Sep 9, 2026InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  2. Mar 11, 2026InspectionDeficiencies cited
  3. Nov 19, 2025VisitDeficiencies cited
  4. Mar 24, 2025InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  5. Apr 9, 2024InspectionDeficiencies cited
  6. Feb 15, 2024Complaint investigationDeficiencies cited
  7. Apr 5, 2023InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  8. Aug 24, 2022Follow-up visitDeficiencies cited
  9. Mar 24, 2022InspectionDeficiencies cited
  10. Jan 27, 2022VisitDeficiencies cited
Show 5 earlier visits
  1. Mar 30, 2021InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  2. Dec 2, 2020Follow-up visitNo deficiencies cited
  3. Dec 2, 2020InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  4. Feb 27, 2020Complaint investigationDeficiencies cited
  5. Sep 25, 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 Calcasieu Parish-J.D. Clifton Head Start

Is Calcasieu Parish-J.D. Clifton Head Start licensed?

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

Does Calcasieu Parish-J.D. Clifton Head Start have inspection violations?

The Louisiana Department of Education lists 6 visits to Calcasieu Parish-J.D. Clifton Head Start in the last 3 years and marks 4 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 Calcasieu Parish-J.D. Clifton Head Start's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Calcasieu Parish-J.D. Clifton Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (337) 217-4215 to ask.

What is Calcasieu Parish-J.D. Clifton Head Start's phone number?

(337) 217-4215.

Where is Calcasieu Parish-J.D. Clifton Head Start?

100 N Prater St, Lake Charles, LA 70601. The nearest other daycare we list is Moriahs Christian Preschool, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: The Louisiana Department of Education (license and visits).