Description: A TEDDY BEARS LEARNING CHILD CARE & PRESCHOOL is a Child Care Group Home in LAVEEN AZ, with a maximum capacity of 10 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Infant; Ones; . The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Inspection # | Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSP-0163117 | 2025-11-13 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the Compliance Inspection conducted on 11/13/2025, 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. Please submit the DCS clearance for Staff #1 and Staff #2. A copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights was provided at the time of the inspection. 2 of 2 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. | |||
| INSP-0130266 | 2025-04-30 | Midyear | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the Mid Year Inspection conducted on 4/30/2025 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. The Written Documentation of Corrections is required to be submitted through the Licensing Portal within 10 days of the receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. Please submit the DCS clearance for Staff #1 and #2 when obtained. There were 2 staff files reviewed. 2 of the 2 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website. | |||
| INSP-0050294 | 2024-11-15 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 11/15/2024, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Name of Compliance Officer: Jennifer Flicker The Written Documentation 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 not limited to: 1) Reminder that the fire extinguisher tags will expire 11/30/2024, and 2) The Provider shall submit the DCS clearance application for Staff #1 and Staff #2 and submit the clearance results to the Compliance Officer when obtained. There were 2 staff/adult residents files reviewed. 2 of the 2 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website. The Empower Assessment was completed at the time of the inspection. | |||
| INSP-0044052 | 2024-05-15 | Midyear | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Mid-Year inspection conducted on 5/15/2024, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was not conducted. Please submit the Written Documentation of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. 2 of 2 Fingerprint Clearance cards reviewed were valid via a DPS website search. The following was discussed and not limited to: 1. 10 day new staff training 2. Good faith effort references 3. Rust on the wrought-iron fence to the outdoor activity area. Compliance Officer is Tricia Tartaglio | |||
| INSP-0039487 | 2024-02-26 | Complaint | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The purpose of the inspection was to conduct a Complaint investigation 78302 on 2.26.2024. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days. Ratios observed were as follows: 2:4 There was 1 staff interviewed during this investigation. 2 of 2 Fingerprint Clearance cards reviewed were valid via a DPS website search. There was 1 child's file reviewed during this investigation. Others interviewed: The complainant. Upon completion of Complaint investigation 78302 it was determined from documentation and the Compliance Officer's observations and interviews that the allegation was substantiated. The following deficiencies were observed and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer is Tricia Tartaglio | |||
| INSP-0034606 | 2023-11-20 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 11/20/2023. Please submit the Plan of Correction in the LMS portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. The Empower Self Evaluation link was emailed 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: *The minimum age for a staff member is 16 years old. *Ensure each unused outlet has a cover or insert. *Training hours can be recorded on a training log or in the Arizona Workforce Registry. *A staff member who has current training in CPR and First Aid must be present during hours of operation when enrolled children are present. The Compliance Officer is Heather Bauer. | |||
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