Bright Future Stars - Mesa AZ CHILD CARE CENTER

1236 SOUTH STAPLEY DRIVE , MESA AZ 85204
(480) 539-7772
1 Review

About the Provider

Description: Bright Future Stars is dedicated to providing your child with a safe and loving environment to learn and grow. This is the beginning of your child’s educational journey, and we understand the importance of creating a solid foundation that will pave the way for the rest of their years. Each child is unique, and Bright Future Stars strives to maintain a positive experience for both children and their parents! Our qualified staff looks forward to interacting with your children, learning about their personalities, having fun, and most importantly—preparing them for a bright future!

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-16876
  • Capacity: 203
  • Age Range: Infant; Ones; Twos; Three to Five; School-Age
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: Apr 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
2021-12-10 2022-01-18 Article 1 A.R.S. 36-883.02.A.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyor's observation, it was determined that the file reviewed for Staff #1 (DOE- 09/02/2021), lacked documentation of a valid fingerprint clearance card. The fingerprint clearance card application was verified through the DPS website at the time of inspection.
2021-12-10 2022-01-18 article 3 R9-5-306.B.1.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyor's observation, in Classroom #8, it was determined that the roster did not reflect the number of children present. (11 children present, 12 children listed on the roster.)
2021-12-10 2022-01-18 Article 4 R9-5-402.A.1-12
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyor's observation, it was determined that 1 out of 2 staff files reviewed lacked the following required documentation: Staff #1: 2 of the 2 required good faith references from a previous employer, a completed orientation of training within 10 days of the starting date of employment, and no documentation of the central registry direct service position affidavit and background clearance results.
2021-12-10 2022-01-18 article 5 R9-5-503.F.2.b.
Findings: Based on facility documentation, staff interview, and the Surveyor's observation, the facility lacked completed and dated diaper changing logs in the 2's Classroom for December 2021. The diaper changing log for 11/03/2021, lacked documentation of diaper changes for 6 out of the 14 enrolled children.
2021-12-10 2022-01-18 Article 5 R9-5-510.B.4.a.
Findings: Per Allegation, based on staff statements and the Surveyor's observation, in Classroom #6, it was determined that the staff member gave the enrolled children candy for good behavior. The staff member stated that she gave gummy bears, gummy lifesavers, and Swedish Fish when the kids were good. The staff member showed the Surveyor the candy.
2021-03-02 2021-03-05 article 5 R9-5-503.A.3.4.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the 1's-2's room soiled clothing container lacked a liner.
2021-03-02 2021-03-05 Article 5 R9-5-512.F.1.a.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the 3's-5's restroom lacked mounted toilet tissue for all three toilets.
2020-02-24 2020-03-24 article 3 R9-5-303.A
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyors' observations, the main posting board lacked a policy for refunding fees.
2020-02-24 2020-03-24 article 3 R9-5-304.B.1-9.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyors' observations, it was determined that 5 of 30 enrolled children's Emergency, Information, and Immunization Record cards reviewed lacked the following required information: * Child #1, child #2, child #3, and child #4: Second parent's name, address, and contact telephone number. * Child #5: Date of enrollment.
2020-02-24 2020-03-24 article 3 R9-5-306.A.1.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyors' observations, it was determined that 6 of 30 enrolled children's attendance forms lacked the following required information: *Child #6: Release time and signature for 2/20/2020. *Child #7: Release time and signature for 2/21/2020. *Child #8: Admission signature for 2/14/2020. *Child #9: Release time and signature for 2/19/2020. *Child #10: Admission time and signature for 2/12/2020. *Child #11: Release time and signature for 2/11/2020.
2020-02-24 2020-03-24 Article 5 R9-5-501.A.21.a.b.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, in the Early Head Start #4 toilet room, there was a plunger on the floor, accessible to enrolled children.
2020-02-24 2020-03-24 article 5 R9-5-502.C.1.m.n.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyors' observations, the kitchen lacked the posted, written dietary instructions for enrolled infants.
2020-02-24 2020-03-24 article 5 R9-5-503.A.1.a.b.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, in the Early Head Start #4 classroom, there was a blue plastic bin of toys located on top of the diaper changing surface.
2020-02-24 2020-03-24 article 5 R9-5-503.A.3.4.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, in the Early Head Start #1 and Early Head Start #3 classrooms, the diaper changing areas lacked a lined, soiled clothing container. The soiled diaper container in the Early Head Start #1 classroom lacked a lid.
2020-02-24 2020-03-24 Article 5 R9-5-512.C.1.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, in the Early Head Start #1 classroom, there was a heavy build up of dried spots and spills on the orange, hopscotch area rug.

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Reviews

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Mindy & Sal Aug 14, 2010

I would highly recommend this daycare to anyone! My 3 kids go to bright futures and I love the staff and so do my children. Bright futures staff is great at what they do and they really understand my needs. I would also like to say the director of bright futures (Becky) is so understanding and nice to me and my kids I couldn't ask for a better daycare director. I would like to Thank all of the bright futures staff for taking such great care of my children.

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