Benson Head Start - Benson AZ CHILD CARE CENTER

300 WEST UNION STREET , BENSON AZ 85602
(520) 586-7174

About the Provider

Description: Provides early childhood education in a classroom setting for children age 3-5 who are from low income families. Program also offers medical, dental, psychological and nutrition services for the child and social services for the family. A special needs program integrates children with disabilities into the regular child development program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-9789
  • Capacity: 35
  • Age Range: Three to Five;
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: Mar 01, 2020
  • 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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Survey Date Date Corrected Rule/Statute Title
2020-02-19 2020-02-25 Article 6 R9-5-603.E.1.2.
Findings: During the inspection of the outdoor activity area, the Surveyor observed that the climbing structure, that is shaped like a teepee, does not have six inches of resilient surface under it. The Director acknowledged that the children do use it to climb on.
2019-02-26 2019-02-27 article 3 R9-5-309.C.1.2.
Findings: Surveyor 1 reviewed the fire inspection dated 11/01/16 and observed that it said " annual " inspection on it. The Director was unable to find documentation of a more current fire inspection.
2019-02-26 2019-02-27 article 5 R9-5-509.C.14
Findings: Surveyor 2 observed that the food restriction for Child 1 was not posted in the child ' s activity area.
2018-02-13 2018-02-16 Article 2 R9-5-203.E.
Findings: Surveyor 2 reviewed two personnel files and observed the following: * Staff 1 was missing documentation to show that her required information was submitted for a DCS background check (start date 09/22/80).
2018-02-13 2018-02-16 Article 4 R9-5-402.A.1-12
Findings: Surveyor 2 reviewed two personnel files and observed the following: * Staff 1 was missing the mailing address to the listed emergency contact and documentation of the licensee's good faith effort to contact at least two professional references.
2018-02-13 2018-02-16 article 4 R9-5-403.A.1-17.
Findings: Surveyor 2 reviewed two personnel files and observed the following: * Staff 1 was missing documentation of a new staff training (start date 09/22/80). * Staff 2 was missing documentation of a new staff training (start date 04/05/17).
2018-02-13 2018-02-16 Article 5 R9-5-512.F.8.
Findings: During the inspection of the bathroom in the classroom, Surveyor 1 observed that one of the sinks was not working and it had caution tape draped over it.

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