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The Growing Patch

613 1/2 N Theater St, Saint Martinville, LA 705825.0· 1 review
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$158

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About

About The Growing Patch

The Growing Patch is a licensed child care center in Saint Martinville, Louisiana. It is licensed by the state.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

The Louisiana Department of Education lists 3 visits in the last 3 years and marks 1 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.

Infants

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

Monday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

The Growing Patch has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in St. Martin 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.
St. Martin 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 The Growing Patch

The Louisiana Department of Education lists 3 visits to The Growing Patch in the last 3 years and marks 1 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
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#50201
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 2, 2026: no deficiencies cited

Deficiencies cited on 1 of 3 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 15 visits
  1. Mar 2, 2026InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  2. Aug 20, 2025Follow-up visitNo deficiencies cited
  3. Sep 19, 2024InspectionDeficiencies cited
  4. Sep 20, 2023InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  5. Aug 3, 2022InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  6. Sep 2, 2021InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  7. May 17, 2021Follow-up visitNo deficiencies cited
  8. Apr 19, 2021Follow-up visitDeficiencies cited
  9. Mar 25, 2021InspectionDeficiencies cited
  10. Sep 24, 2020InspectionNo deficiencies cited
Show 5 earlier visits
  1. Oct 30, 2019Follow-up visitNo deficiencies cited
  2. Aug 26, 2019InspectionDeficiencies cited
  3. Sep 11, 2018InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  4. Apr 10, 2018InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  5. Nov 13, 2017Follow-up visitNo 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 The Growing Patch

Is The Growing Patch licensed?

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

Does The Growing Patch have inspection violations?

The Louisiana Department of Education lists 3 visits to The Growing Patch in the last 3 years and marks 1 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 The Growing Patch's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Growing Patch cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (337) 341-9150 to ask.

What is The Growing Patch's phone number?

(337) 341-9150.

Where is The Growing Patch?

613 1/2 N Theater St, Saint Martinville, LA 70582. The nearest other daycare we list is CDI Head Start St. Martin Parish - St. Martinville Early Head Start, 0.1 miles away.

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