Kiddie Korner Preschool - Tucson AZ Child Care Center

242 WEST LESTER , TUCSON AZ 85705
(520) 622-5080

About the Provider

Description: KIDDIE KORNER PRESCHOOL is a Child Care Center in TUCSON AZ, with a maximum capacity of 59 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant; Ones; School-Age. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-9323
  • Capacity: 59
  • Age Range: Infant; Ones; School-Age
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations CACFP
  • 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: 2002-05-01
  • Current License Issue Date: 2026-05-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2027-04-30
  • 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-0171169 2026-03-31 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 3/31/26 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please complete the Plan of Correction via the LMS portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. A copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights was provided at the time of the inspection. BCCL staff emailed the Empower Self-Evaluation Assessment link to the Provider. The fingerprint clearance cards for 2 of 2 staff members were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. During the exit interview, the following items were discussed, but are not limited to: personnel files, enrollment, staff training and rule changes.
INSP-0135264 2025-07-01 Complaint Complete
Initial Comments: The purpose of the inspection was to conduct a Complaint Investigation for case #134266 on 7/1/25 . A full inspection was not 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. Ratios observed were: Infants: 1:1 Ones and Twos: 1:3 Threes to Fives: 1:5 There were 2 staff members interviewed during this investigation. Compliance Officer spoke to the complainant by phone on 7/1/25. Upon completion of the complaint investigation, it was determined from observation, interview, and documentation that 1 of 3 allegations was able to be substantiated. It was determined from observation, interview, and documentation that 2 of 3 allegations lacked sufficient evidence to be substantiated. The following deficiencies were observed and are subject to changes pending programmatic review.
INSP-0119763 2025-04-03 Compliance (Annual) Complete
INSP-0042533 2024-04-08 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the annual Compliance Inspection conducted on April 08, 2024, subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was conducted at this time. Four of four fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Inspection Item Expiration Dates: Insurance: 04/12/25 Fire: 03/28/25 Gas: 06/07/24 Sanitation: 04/30/25 Items discussed, but not limited to: -Please send updated fire permit and kitchen permits when received -Repair or replace linoleum tile in school age room that is lifting/cracked -Large slide on front playground is not to be used by toddlers/preschoolers -Put N/A on child emergency card if second parent/guardian is not listed -Updated Entrance Letter and DCS Direct Service form -Forms and rule set available on AZDHS website -Licenses are now valid for 1 year The Plan of Correction was not accepted at the time of the inspection. Please complete the Plan of Correction via the online Portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. Compliance Officer 1: Ryan Mapes Compliance Officer 2: Christine Fiore

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