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C.U.S.D.#80 - CHANDLER KIDS EXPRESS - CTA INDEPEND

Chandler, AZ · Maricopa County
1405 WEST LAKE DRIVE, Chandler, AZ 85248
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Quick Facts

Capacity
305 children
Age Range
School-Age
Type of Care
{Full-Day Care, Part Day Care, School-Age Child Care}
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate

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Contact Information

📞 (480) 224-3915
1405 WEST LAKE DRIVE
Chandler, AZ 85248
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CDC-12753
License Issued
Sep 1, 2025
Active Through
Aug 31, 2026
Issued By
Arizona Department of Health Services
Accreditation
DES
District Office
ADHS Division of Licensing Services

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About the Provider

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The Chandler Unified School District prides itself in being able to provide before and after school care for its students. We recognize that quality care is essential to children's growth and development. We understand that you as a parent have many options available to you for your child's care. At CUSD Kids Express, we look forward to providing your child with opportunities for enrichment that extend beyond the school day. Our goal is simple: To provide seamless integration of CUSD's excellent programming into Kids Express so that children have opportunities for both personal and academic growth.

Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday
  • Open Hours6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection # Inspection Date Inspection Type Status
INSP-0158576 2025-08-26 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiency was observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 8/26/2025 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 Notice Of Inspection Rights was provided to the licensee at the time of the inspection. The fingerprint clearance cards for 1 of 1 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: *Specific food items listed on the menu *Retention of snack menus
INSP-0047629 2024-08-28 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 8/28/2024 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 Emergency Disaster Contact form was completed at the time of the inspection. The Empower Self-Evaluation was completed at the time of the inspection. 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. Compliance Officer #1: Elizabeth Enriquez Compliance Officer #2: Celeste Angulo
INSP-0031023 2023-08-14 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on 08/14/2023, subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer (CO): Pat Morgan-Martinez Please submit via the Licensing portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. 3 of 3 fingerprint clearance cards were valid via a DPS website search. The Empower Survey was completed at the time of inspection. The following items were discussed, but not limited to: **Emergency Information and Immunization Record card requirements - Parent signature **Children's attendance record requirements **Assistant teacher-caregiver qualifications
INSP-0028971 2023-06-29 Complaint Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Complaint investigation (Case #00060100) conducted on 06/29/2023 and is subject to changes pending programmatic review. The investigation was completed on 07/05/2023. The Complainant was contacted on 06/29/2023. Compliance Officer (CO): Pat Morgan-Martinez The complaint investigation was completed off-site at the Chandler Unified School District offices, due to the summer closure of the facility. The Written Documentation of Corrections was not accepted at the time of inspection. 4 staff members were interviewed during this investigation. 6 staff files were reviewed during the investigation. Documentation reviewed: summer camp staff assignments, staff attendance records, children's attendance records, group ratio report, incident reports, and City of Chandler Police Report 6 of 6 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid via a DPS website search. Upon completion of the complaint investigation, it was determined from observation, staff interview, and documentation that 3 of 3 allegations were substantiated.

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