C.U.S.D.#80 - CHANDLER KIDS EXPRESS - KNOX ELEMENT - Chandler AZ Child Care Center

700 WEST ORCHID LANE , CHANDLER AZ 85225
(480) 224-3915

About the Provider

Description: The Chandler Unified School District prides itself in being able to provide before and after school care for its students. We recognize that quality care is essential to children's growth and development. We understand that you as a parent have many options available to you for your child's care. At CUSD Kids Express, we look forward to providing your child with opportunities for enrichment that extend beyond the school day. Our goal is simple: To provide seamless integration of CUSD's excellent programming into Kids Express so that children have opportunities for both personal and academic growth.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-13527
  • Capacity: 325
  • Age Range: 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, Part Day Care, School-Age Child Care}
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2007-07-31
  • Current License Issue Date: 2025-07-01
  • 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-0173602 2026-05-12 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed during the annual compliance inspection conducted on 5/12/2026, subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of Corrections through the Licensing Portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. Seven of seven Fingerprint Clearance Cards reviewed were valid through the DPS website. BCCL staff emailed the Empower Self-Evaluation Assessment link to the provider. The following was discussed, but not limited to: *Emergency drill logs are completed. *Refrigerators are maintained below the required temperature.
INSP-0162752 2025-11-05 Modification Complete
Initial Comments: There were no deficiencies observed at the time of the modification inspection conducted on 11-05-2025. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. A copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights was provided at the time of the inspection. The DES group size was compliant at the time of the inspection. The following items were discussed, but not limited to: 1. Usage of unapproved/unlicensed spaces. 2. Required indoor activity area postings. 3. Screen time documentation. 4. Monitoring activity areas for hazards.
INSP-0131287 2025-05-13 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: There were no deficiencies observed during the annual compliance inspection conducted on May 13, 2025, subject to changes pending programmatic review. 4 of the 4 fingerprint clearance cards reviewed were verified through the DPS website during the inspection. The following was discussed, but not limited to: **Napping mats are maintained in repaired condition
INSP-0043657 2024-05-21 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed during the annual compliance inspection conducted on May 21, 2024, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer #1: Celeste Angulo Compliance Officer #2: Pat Morgan-Martinez 7 of the 7 fingerprint clearance cards reviewed were verified through the DPS website during the inspection. Please complete the Plan of Corrections on the Licensing portal within ten days of receiving this Statement of Deficiencies. A link to the Empower Survey was emailed to the facility director. Please submit the following documentation upon receipt: *Current, violation-free fire inspection report The following items were discussed but are not limited to: *Staff attendance records *New staff 10-day training *Teacher-caregiver qualifications *Building evacuation plan details *Peeling paint on walls

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