Great Minds Learning Center Llc - Yuma AZ Child Care Center

2375 S Avenue A , Yuma AZ 85364
(928) 247-9048

About the Provider

Description: GREAT MINDS LEARNING CENTER LLC is a Child Care Center in Yuma AZ, with a maximum capacity of 59 children. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 0020352CDCGZ87860109
  • Capacity: 59
  • 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: 2025-01-28
  • Current License Issue Date: 2026-01-28
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2027-01-27

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection # Inspection Date Inspection Type Status
INSP-0166013 2026-01-12 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on January 12, 2026, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was conducted at this time. The Compliance Officer provided the facility with a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights at the start of the inspection. Two of two fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Please complete the Plan of Corrections via the online Portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. The DES group size was observed to be compliant at the time of the inspection. The Emergency Disaster Contact form was completed and uploaded during the inspection. The link for the Empower survey was emailed to the facility following the inspection. Items discussed, but not limited to, were: -Storing items in the bathroom. -Renewing license via the portal - Anniversary Application in "Applications" or "Application History", -Review all staff files for expiring fingerprint cards.
INSP-0166359 2026-01-12 Modification Complete
Initial Comments: There were no deficiencies found at the time of the Modification Inspection conducted on January 12, 2026, subject to changes pending programmatic review. The Compliance Officer provided the facility with a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights at the start of the inspection. Note: A full inspection was not conducted. One of one fingerprint clearance card was verified to be valid on the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Classroom C was approved for Infant care.
INSP-0100538 2025-03-11 Initial Monitoring Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the Initial Monitoring inspection conducted on March 11, 2025, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Six of six fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Please complete the Plan of Corrections via the online Portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. Certificate of Liability Insurance: expires on 12/18/25 Fire: inspection conducted on 12/2/24 Gas: inspection conducted on 12/17/24 Yuma County Health Department: kitchen permit expires on 1/31/26 Items discussed, but not limited to, were: -Staff files -Storing items in the bathroom -Review all staff files for expiring fingerprint cards
INSP-0052215 2025-01-21 Compliance (Initial) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the Initial inspection conducted on January 21, 2025, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Five of five fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Compliance Officer 1: Laurie McKenna Compliance Officer Supervisor: Lisa Emery Please complete the Plan of Corrections via the online Portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. Certificate of Liability Insurance: expires on 12/18/2025 Fire: Inspection conducted on 12/2/2024 Gas: inspection conducted on 12/17/2024 Health Department permit: expires on 1/31/2025 The facility was not licensed at the time of the inspection. Items discussed, but not limited to, were: -Fingerprinting timeframes -Children's Emergency, Information, and Immunization Record cards -Signing in and out for staff and children -Rosters -Reporting suspected child abuse and neglect -Staff files: start date, personnel form, and qualifications -Staff training: Ten Day and Annual requirements -Ratios: for the youngest child in a group -Square footage requriments -Diapering: pull ups and diapers, logs, keeping diapering area clear of non-related items -Water temperature at diaper changing sinks, -Children with Special Needs: Individualized plans -Menus: posted, specific foods must be listed -Discipline -Medication: form, storage and labels -Definition of supervision: napping, outdoors, and indoors -Field trips including when leaving a licensed area -Fire safety: extinguishers serviced annually, monthly fire drills -Wading pools and burning candles: not when facility is open -Age appropriate toys, -Outdoor activity area equipment, -Storage of items in bathrooms -Contact Compliance Officer regarding any changes or modifications to the facility or for facility closures or change of director

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