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First Years Early Childhood Development Program

417 Bertrand Dr, Lafayette, LA 705063.8· 25 reviews
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$158

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About First Years Early Childhood Development Program

First Years Early Childhood Development Program is a licensed child care center in Lafayette, Louisiana. It is licensed by the state.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:45 PM.

The Louisiana Department of Education lists 11 visits in the last 3 years and marks 6 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.

InfantsOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Closed today
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 5:45 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:45 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:45 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 5:45 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:45 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

First Years Early Childhood Development Program has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Lafayette Parish has a median price of $158 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.
Lafayette Parish medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$158
Home daycare$140

Toddler

Center$152
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 First Years Early Childhood Development Program

The Louisiana Department of Education lists 11 visits to First Years Early Childhood Development Program in the last 3 years and marks 6 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 I)
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#10702
See the state's record

Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 11, 2026: no deficiencies cited

Deficiencies cited on 6 of 11 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. Mar 11, 2026InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  2. Jun 12, 2025InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  3. Jan 29, 2025Follow-up visitNo deficiencies cited
  4. Dec 17, 2024InspectionDeficiencies cited
  5. Nov 19, 2024Follow-up visitNo deficiencies cited
  6. Oct 9, 2024InspectionDeficiencies cited
  7. Sep 13, 2024Follow-up visitNo deficiencies cited
  8. Aug 13, 2024InspectionDeficiencies cited
  9. May 21, 2024InspectionDeficiencies cited
  10. Feb 14, 2024Complaint investigationDeficiencies cited
Show 2 earlier visits
  1. Jan 29, 2024Follow-up visitDeficiencies cited
  2. Aug 29, 2023InspectionDeficiencies 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 First Years Early Childhood Development Program

Is First Years Early Childhood Development Program licensed?

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

Does First Years Early Childhood Development Program have inspection violations?

The Louisiana Department of Education lists 11 visits to First Years Early Childhood Development Program in the last 3 years and marks 6 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 First Years Early Childhood Development Program's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:45 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does First Years Early Childhood Development Program cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (337) 237-3206 to ask.

What is First Years Early Childhood Development Program's phone number?

(337) 237-3206.

Where is First Years Early Childhood Development Program?

417 Bertrand Dr, Lafayette, LA 70506. The nearest other daycare we list is Pediatric Playhouse, 0.6 miles away.

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