C.U.S.D.#80 - CHANDLER KIDS EXPRESS HANCOCK ELEMEN - Chandler AZ Child Care Center

2425 SOUTH PLEASANT DRIVE , CHANDLER AZ 85286
(480) 224-3915

About the Provider

Description: 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.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-15197
  • Capacity: 185
  • Age Range: Three to Five; School-Age
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations DES
  • 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}
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2009-10-01
  • 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-0169299 2026-03-04 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed during the annual compliance inspection conducted on 3/04/2026, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of Corrections through the Licensing Portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. Please submit a violation-free Fire Inspection report. Four of four Fingerprint Clearance Cards reviewed were valid through the DPS website. BCCL staff emailed the Empower Self-Evaluation Assessment link to the Provider. The following was discussed, but not limited to: *Ensure all contact information is updated in the Licensing Portal. *Food Permit is available for review. *Indoor hazards are inaccessible to enrolled children.
INSP-0099982 2025-03-06 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 3/6/2025 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 Compliance Officer provided a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights to the provider at the time of inspection. The Empower Self Assessment was emailed to the provider. The Emergency Disaster Contact Form was left with the provider on-site. The fingerprint clearance cards for 6 of 6 staff members were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. The following was discussed but not limited to: 1). Ensuring that Clorox wipes and Lysol wipes are kept out of reach of enrolled children.
INSP-0042051 2024-03-27 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on 03/27/2024 subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer (CO): Pat Morgan-Martinez Please submit the Written Documentation of Corrections via the Licensing portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. 6 of 6 fingerprint clearance cards were valid via a DPS website search. The Empower Survey link was provided at the time of inspection. Please complete within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. The following items were discussed, but not limited to: **Direct Service affidavit completed before the starting date of employment and available for review. **Emergency Information and Immunization Record card requirements **Children's attendance records - minimum of first initial and full last name of authorized person signing enrolled children in/out, parent authorization for staff to sign enrolled children in/out **Staff attendance records - documentation of arrival and departure times **mat/cot, sheet and blanket available for an enrolled child to rest quietly if needed **Menu - noting changes to the menu no later than the day of meal service
INSP-0033333 2023-10-26 Complaint Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Complaint investigation (Case# 00064212) conducted on 10/26/2023 and is subject to change pending programmatic review. The investigation was completed on 10/26/2023. Compliance Officer (CO) #1: Pat Morgan-Martinez Compliance Officer (CO) #2: Fred Geyser A full inspection was not conducted at this time. The Written Documentation of Corrections was not accepted at the time of inspection. Ratios observed were: Fours/Fives: 2:16, 2:18 3 staff members were interviewed during this investigation. 1 staff file was reviewed during the investigation. 3 of 3 fingerprint clearance cards were determined to be valid per a DPS website search. Documentation reviewed: Child Emergency Information and Immunization Record card, classroom rosters, staff attendance records, Chandler Police Department report Upon completion of the complaint investigation, it was determined from observation, staff interview, and documentation that 3 of 3 allegations were substantiated. The following items were discussed, but not limited to: **Lesson plan - posted in activity area **Classroom roster requirements - accurate count of children present

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