Description: ARIZONA DESERT HEAD START is a CHILD CARE PUBLIC SCHOOL in TOLLESON AZ, with a maximum capacity of 82 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Ones; Twos; . The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Survey Date | Date Corrected | Rule/Statute | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-15 | 2021-04-26 | article 3 | R9-5-304.B.1-9. |
| Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation and review of facility documentation at the time of the inspection, 6 of 25 Emergency Information and Immunization record cards reviewed lacked the following documentation: Child #1: Parent/Guardian signature. Child #2: Health care provider's name and phone number. Child #3: Date of Enrollment. Child #4: Date of Enrollment; Parent/Guardian's contact information. Child #5: Parent/Guardian signature. Child #6: Health care provider's name and phone number. | |||
| 2021-04-15 | 2021-04-26 | article 5 | R9-5-501.C.5.a-k. |
| Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation and review of facility documentation at the time of the inspection, the lesson plans posted in Room 216 lacked a date. | |||
| 2021-04-15 | 2021-04-26 | Article 5 | R9-5-514.A.1-6. |
| Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation at the time of the inspection, the facility's first-aid kit lacked sterile gauze rolls. | |||
| 2021-04-15 | 2021-04-26 | Article 5 | R9-5-516.I.2 |
| Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation at the time of the inspection, the facility's first-aid kit contained two packets of triple antibiotic ointment. | |||
| 2021-04-15 | 2021-04-26 | Article 6 | R9-5-603.C.2. |
| Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation at the time of the inspection, the resilient surface on the facility playground had two areas where the surface had become torn, creating a tripping hazard for children on the playground. | |||
| 2020-02-26 | 2020-03-26 | article 3 | R9-5-301.F.1.2. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation and review of 5 staff files, it was determined that 1 of the 5 staff files lacked documentation verifying that results of a negative Mantoux skin test given to a staff member was within 12 months before the starting date of employment. * Staff #1-starting date of employment-10/19/2018. The file had documentation indicating that a negative Mantoux skin test was read on 3/25/2019 * Staff #2-starting date of employment-7/25/2016. The file had documentation indicating that a negative Mantoux skin test was read on 1/2/2017 * Staff #3-starting date of employment-1/3/2017. The file had documentation indicating that a negative Mantoux skin test was read on 8/8/2017 The results were not verified within 12 months before the starting date of employment. | |||
| 2020-02-26 | 2020-03-26 | article 3 | R9-5-302.A.1-18. |
| Findings: During a review of the Facility's Statement of Child Care Services and the Surveyor's observation, it was determined that the Statement of Services did not include 1 of the 18 required elements of Child Care Services below: ** The procedures for notifying a parent at least 48 hours before a pesticide is applied on a facility's premises | |||
| 2020-02-26 | 2020-03-26 | article 3 | R9-5-303.A |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, it was found that the Name of the Director was not correctly posted in the facility posting area in Room #230. The parents are required to sign in and out in the licensed classrooms. | |||
| 2020-02-26 | 2020-03-26 | article 3 | R9-5-306.B.1. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observations, it was determined that 8 children were present outside on the playground but the staff from Room #217 lacked an attendance roster. | |||
| 2020-02-26 | 2020-03-26 | article 5 | R9-5-503.A.1.a.b. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, it was determined that the surface on the diaper changing table in Room 217 was worn and rough to the touch in several areas. | |||
| 2020-02-26 | 2020-03-26 | article 5 | R9-5-503.F.1. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, it was found that the diaper container in the Infant Room was on the floor by the diaper table and accessible to the children. | |||
| 2020-02-26 | 2020-03-26 | Article 5 | R9-5-512.B.1.2. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, it was found that the white step stool in the bathroom had dirt and grime on the surface in several areas. | |||
| 2020-02-26 | 2020-03-26 | Article 6 | R9-5-603.C.2. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observations, the following hazards were observed on the playgrounds: * Preschool Playground: 1) There was a hole 1/2 foot x 2 feet in size by the canopy on the north end, 2) The artificial turf had a tear 4 feet x 2 Feet causing the material underneath to be exposed on the south end. * Toddler/ Infant: 1) There was a hole 1 foot x 2 feet in size by the canopy on the south end, 2) The artificial turf a tear 2 feet x 1 foot causing the material underneath to be exposed on the east end, | |||
| 2020-02-26 | 2020-03-26 | Article 6 | R9-5-605.B.16. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, it was determined that the fire extinguisher in the Infant Room was tagged as having last been serviced in December 2018 - more than 12 months ago. | |||
| 2019-04-12 | 2019-05-12 | Article 1 | ARS 36- 883.02.C.1-3. |
| Findings: Based on Surveyors' review of 7 staff files and a discussion with the Director, it was determined that the file for Staff #1 (start date 03/18/2019) did not contain a signed Criminal History Affidavit. | |||
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