Description: MARIA GARCIA is a Child Care Group Home in Tucson AZ, with a maximum capacity of 10 children. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Inspection # | Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSP-0172849 | 2026-04-27 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: There were no deficiencies found at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on April 27, 2026, subject to changes pending programmatic review. Three of three fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. BCCL Staff emailed the Empower Self-Evaluation Assessment link to the Provider. Items discussed, but not limited to, were: -Review all staff /resident files for expiring fingerprint cards, -Documentation of staff training. | |||
| INSP-0162753 | 2025-11-04 | Midyear | Complete |
| Initial Comments: There were no deficiencies found at the time of the Midyear Inspection conducted on November 4, 2025, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. The Compliance Officers 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. Three of three fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid on the DPS website during the time of the inspection. | |||
| INSP-0131972 | 2025-05-30 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on May 30, 2025, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Three of three 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 link for the Empower Survey was emailed to the group home following the inspection. Certificate of Liability Insurance: expires on 8/1/25, Gas: inspection on 4/2/25. Items discussed, but not limited to, were: -Review all staff /resident files for expiring fingerprint cards, -TB Test requirements, -Staff training, -Crib safety. | |||
| INSP-0045797 | 2024-07-11 | Initial Monitoring | Complete |
| Initial Comments: An Initial Monitoring inspection was conducted on 7/11/2024, no deficiencies were cited. A full inspection was not completed. Senior Compliance Officer- Cara Leyme, MC The Provider and 3 children were observed. The following items were discussed but not limited to: fire drill documentation DES sign in and out records Food Program- CACFP | |||
| INSP-0044695 | 2024-06-04 | Compliance (Initial) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the Initial inspection conducted on June 4, 2024, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer 1: Laurie McKenna Compliance Officer Supervisor: Lisa Emery 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. Gas Inspection: 3/26/2024 Certificate of Liability Insurance: expires on 8/1/2024 Items discussed but not limited to: Signing in and out for staff and children, Children's Emergency, Information, and Immunization Record card completion, Staff file, start date, and training, Age appropriate discipline and redirection, Children with Special Needs and individualized plans, Reporting suspected abuse and neglect, Medication storage and authorization forms, Child supervision, Menus, specific foods and in English, Field trips, Fire safety, extinguishers and monthly fire drills, Wading pools and candles, No outside employment, Contact Compliance Officer when making any changes or when closed during hours of operation. The Group Home was not licensed at the time of inspection. | |||
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