Booker T Washington Child Development Center - Phoenix AZ CHILD CARE CENTER

1519 E. Adams Street , PHOENIX AZ 85006
(602) 252-4743

About the Provider

Description: Booker T. Washington Child Development Center, Inc. is a non-profit federally funded comprehensive Head Start program for 192 preschool children (includes children with special needs) from low income families who live within the Eastlake and Garfield communities. There is no fee to participate, and children receive free meals through the Child Nutrition Program. Our Head Start program conducts classes with 1 adult for every 10 children. All of our staff members receive on going training in child development and early childhood education and all of our teaching staff are either enrolled in or have obtained a Childhood Development Credential.

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Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-12281
  • Capacity: 50
  • Age Range: Three to Five;
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: Oct 01, 2020
  • District Office: ADHS Division of Licensing Services
  • District Office Phone: (602) 364-2539 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Survey Date Date Corrected Rule/Statute Title
2021-09-10 2021-09-30 Article 1 ARS 36-882.M.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, it was determined that the licensee did not notify the department in writing within the required time frame of a change in the facility's director.
2021-09-10 2021-09-30 article 3 R9-5-301.I.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyor's observation, it was determined that the licensee lacked documentation of a fire drill conducted during the month of August 2021.
2021-09-10 2021-09-30 article 3 R9-5-303.A
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyor's observation, the main posting board lacked the breakfast, lunch and snack menu for the current calendar week.
2021-09-10 2021-09-30 article 3 R9-5-306.A.1.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyor's observation, it was determined that 2 out of 17 enrolled children's attendance forms lacked the following information: Child #1: A release signature and time for 08-02-2021. Child #2: A release signature and time for 08-08-2021.
2021-09-10 2021-09-30 article 3 R9-5-306.B.1.
Findings: Based on facility documentation, and the Surveyor's observation, it was determined that the roster in the Preschool classroom did not reflect the number of children present (16 children present, 15 children listed on the roster).
2021-09-10 2021-09-30 article 5 R9-5-501.C.5.a-k.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the Preschool classroom lacked a current lesson plan. (The lesson plan was dated for August 2021.)
2021-09-10 2021-09-30 Article 5 R9-5-514.A.1-6.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the first aid kit lacked adhesive tape.
2021-09-10 2021-09-30 Article 5 R9-5-514.C.1.a-e.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the Preschool classroom lacked a posted written fire and emergency plan.
2021-09-10 2021-09-30 Article 5 R9-5-516.I.2
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observations, the 1st aid kit contained a stock supply of medication (Insect Sting Wipes).
2021-09-10 2021-09-30 Article 6 R9-5-603.C.2.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, in the outdoor activity area, the following hazards were accessible to enrolled children: Preschool Playground: *There was peeling laminate with exposed rough wood on a table located near the play structure. *There was peeling paint with exposed rusty metal located at the base of the shade post.
2021-09-10 2021-09-30 Article 6 R9-5-603.E.1.2.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the outdoor activity area lacked the following resilient surfacing: *3 of the required 6 inches of sand in the fall zones of the swings. *5 of the required 6 inches of sand in the fall zones of the brown slide and the brown steps to the play structure.
2019-09-11 2019-09-11 Article 2 R9-5-203.E.
Findings: Based on a review of 3 staff files, the Surveyor determined the files for staff #1 and #3 lacked documentation of the licensee's submission of the staff's Central Registry Background Clearance check and of the staff's Central Registry Background Clearance.
2019-09-11 2019-09-11 article 3 R9-5-306.B.1.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation, 16 children were present in Room #513 but the roster was blank and the Site Director acknowledged that she had not filled in the roster for the day.
2019-09-11 2019-09-11 Article 4 R9-5-403.B.2.
Findings: Based on a review of staff #1's file, the Surveyor determined it contained documentation of training and indicated staff had completed only 2 of the required 18 hours of annual training for the period of 7/21/2018 through 7/21/2019; and Based on a review of staff #3's file, the Surveyor determined the file lacked documentation of current training and it could not be verified if the staff completed any of the required 18 hours of annual training for the period of 8/4/2018 through 8/4/2019.
2019-09-11 2019-09-11 article 5 R9-5-501.A.19.a.b.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, a can of air freshener and a can of disinfectant spray were stored on top of the paper towel dispenser in the bathroom of Room #515 and were accessible to the Preschool children in the room.

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