Arizona Charter Academy - Surprise AZ Child Care Center

16011 NORTH DYSART ROAD , SURPRISE AZ 85374
(623) 974-4959

About the Provider

Description: Arizona Charter Academy strives to give ALL students, regardless of race, creed or socioeconomic status, the tools to learn, the confidence to reach their potential, and the courage to achieve their dreams.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-14186
  • Capacity: 240
  • Age Range: School-Age
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations DES
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: {Part Day Care, School-Age Child Care}
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2008-10-29
  • Current License Issue Date: 2025-10-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2026-09-30
  • 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-0161249 2025-10-06 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 10/6/2025 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. The Emergency Disaster Contact form was completed at the time of the inspection. The Empower Self-Evaluation was emailed to the director. The Notice of Inspection Rights was provided to the licensee at the time of the inspection. The fingerprint clearance card for 3 of 3 staff members was 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: *Ensure staff files have a copy of the front and back of the fingerprint clearance card. *Ensure fans are mounted and inaccessible to enrolled children. *Ensure waste receptacles that contain food waste are covered with a lid.
INSP-0049042 2024-10-09 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 10/09/2024 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 invitation was emailed to the Provider. The Disaster Emergency Contact Form was emailed to the Provider. The DES Group Size was observed in compliance at the time of the inspection. The fingerprint clearance cards for 7 of 7 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: *Toilet plungers and brushes must be inaccessible to enrolled children *Daily Schedule and capacity will be posted in each activity room *Ensure page 2 of the Criminal History Affidavit is included in the staff files *Registered Director and Designee for the Director's Workshop Compliance Officer is Heather Bauer.
INSP-0046231 2024-07-31 Modification Complete
Initial Comments: There were no deficiencies observed at the time of the modification inspection conducted on 7/31/2024, and are subject to change pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer #1: Stacy Marchelli Compliance Officer #2: Aureyon Thompson A full inspection was not conducted at this time.
INSP-0032068 2023-10-02 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on 10/2/2023 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Written Documentation of Corrections within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. 4 of 4 Fingerprint clearance cards reviewed were valid via a DPS website search. The Empower Survey was completed online at the time of the inspection. Compliance Officer: Archana Navin

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