Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori Center - Phoenix AZ Child Care Center

3221 EAST CHANDLER BLVD. , PHOENIX AZ 85048
(480) 759-3810

About the Provider

Description:

Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori is a Montessori oriented family comprised of staff, students, parents and administrators working together to enhance each child's social, emotional, physical and academic qualities.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-5248
  • Capacity: 125
  • Age Range: 2 1/2 - K
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations Empower Pack
  • 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, Two-year-old Care}
  • Initial License Issue Date: 1998-01-01
  • Current License Issue Date: 2026-01-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2026-12-31
  • 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-0162828 2025-11-05 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the Compliance Inspection conducted on 11/5/2025, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of the receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. A copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights was provided at the time of the inspection. 5 of 5 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. The following was discussed, but not limited to: 1) New rules, effective 8/3/25, 2) All current staff are required to submit clearance applications through the DCS portal, that was effective 7/2024, and 3) The refund policy posted is required to be conspicuously on the posting board. Please submit a copy of the gas inspection that is scheduled on 11/6/25, when obtained.
INSP-0050296 2024-11-14 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 11/14/2024, 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) Obtaining DCS results for staff #3 and #6 from the new DCS portal, There were 5 staff files reviewed. 5 of the 5 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website. The Empower Assessment was completed at the time of the inspection.
INSP-0034604 2023-11-15 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 11/15/2023 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. The Empower Self-Evaluation was completed at the time of the inspection. The fingerprint clearance cards for 4 of 4 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 Center should return all unused medications to a parent when the medication prescription has expired or the medication is no longer being administered. *Ensure the attendance record for each child includes a signature (first initial and last name or first and last name) for each admission and release. Compliance Officer is Heather Bauer.

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