Copper Kids Daycare & Early Learning Center - Bagdad AZ Child Care Center

700 PALO VERDE , BAGDAD AZ 86321
(928) 633-6583
1 Review

About the Provider

Description: Copperkids is a state licensed facility, providing care for up to 90 children, with current enrollment at 67 children ages 6 weeks to 12 years.
We are a Quality First center in the First Things First program which provides a star rating based on Copperkids’ quality of care, classroom functions and activities; provides high quality training for our teachers; and provides family scholarships based on our star rating. We currently have 7 active scholarships from FTF.
We are an Empower Center, promoting healthy lifestyles, including healthy food choices and structured lesson plans including physical activities daily. We are partnering with United Way to help promote healthy living chioces. We also are a part of USDA’s CACFP (Child and Adult Care Food Program), starting in the fall 2014.
We are a qualifying DES Center, which also provides some scholarships for low income families.
We are a part of NAEYC (National Association of Education of Young Children), Raising a Reader, and are promoting early Common Core in our curriculum.
Copperkids is always involved in furthering our teachers’ education in Early Childhood Development, and is currently offering 3 scholarships towards college degrees in ECE.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-15208
  • Capacity: 96
  • Age Range: Infant; Ones; Twos; Three to Five; School-Age
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations DES
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: {3/4/5-year-old Care, Full-Day Care, Infant Care, One-year-old Care, Part Day Care, School-Age Child Care, Two-year-old Care}
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2009-12-16
  • Current License Issue Date: 2025-12-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2026-11-30
  • 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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Inspection # Inspection Date Inspection Type Status
INSP-0161605 2025-10-15 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 10/15/2025 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. The Compliance Officer provided a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights to the provider at the time of inspection. The Empower Self Assessment was emailed to the provider. The Emergency Disaster Contact Form was emailed to the provider. The fingerprint clearance cards for 3 of 3 staff members were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. The following was discussed but not limited to: 1). Ensuring that the central registry background check results are placed in staff files. 2). Ensuring that the diaper changing sinks stay at a compliant temperature. 3). Ensuring that cracked/ripped crib mattresses are replaced. 4). Ensuring the statement of service is updates with the suspension and expulsion policy.
INSP-0049443 2024-10-22 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 10/22/2024, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer #1: Chloe-James Rossi Compliance Officer #2: Fred Geyser The Plan of Corrections is required to be submitted through the Licensing Portal within 10 days of the receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. The following was discussed, but is not limited to: *Ensure lesson plans are posted in the activity area, *Ensure the bottom of the climbing steps to the loft in the 4's Room has sufficient padding, *Ensure water is accessible to enrolled children, *Ensure duct tape on the outdoor activity area slide is removed and smooth, and There were 4 staff files reviewed. 4 of the 4 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website.
INSP-0034661 2023-11-13 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on 11/13/2023 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. 15 Children Emergency Cards were reviewed. 5 Staff files were reviewed. 5 Fingerprint cards were validated by DPS. The Empower Self- Assessment Checklist was completed at the Compliance inspection. The following was discussed, but not limited to: 1) Drinking Water accessible to the enrolled children. Compliance Officer # 1: Fred Geyser

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Reviews

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Brandy 2016-11-23 12:26:09
I have used this provider for less than 6 months

Amazing!!!

These ladies are smart and dedicated
Very real, very relative
The facility itself is A DREAM!

I've never been to a childcare center that has made my child or myself feel this way

My son is 3...very,very smart.
And THANK GOD for COPPER KIDS he is getting smarter and smarter!

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