Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
Desert Skies
Tucson, AZ
· Pima County
7730 North Oracle,
Tucson, AZ 85704
Quick Facts
Capacity
97 children
Age Range
Ones; Twos; Three to Five; School-Age
Type of Care
3/4/5-year-old Care, Full-Day Care, Infant Care, One-year-old Care, Part Day Care, School-Age Child Care, Two-year-old Care
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Contact Information
📞 (520) 297-6121
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CDC-9483
License Holder
D AND J EDUCATIONAL BUSINESS, INC.
Licensed Since
2001
License Issued
Aug 1, 2026
Active Through
Jul 31, 2027
Issued By
Arizona Department of Health Services
Accreditation
CACFP
District Office
ADHS Division of Licensing Services
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About the Provider
Our mission is to nurturing and help children to be confident, responsible, creative, cooperative, and resilient individuals. We follow the DAP (developmentally Approprieate Practice) standards set up by NAEYC (National Association for Education Young Children) as our philosophy.
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
- Open Hours6:00AM - 7:00PM
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection # | Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSP-0176538 | 2026-06-22 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on June 22, 2026, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. There were two personnel files reviewed. Both of the fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. Complete and submit a Plan of Corrections via the online portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. A copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights was provided to the facility at the time of inspection. BCCL staff emailed the Empower Self-Evaluation Assessment link to the Provider. Items discussed, but not limited to: * Onsite storage * Bathroom storage * Infant daily logs - list activities * Medications - review/update | |||
| INSP-0134979 | 2025-06-25 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on 6/26/25 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. 3 of 3 Fingerprint clearance cards reviewed were valid via a DPS website search. The Written Document of Corrections is due within 10 days The Emergency Disaster Form was distributed to the provider at the time of the inspection. | |||
| INSP-0045522 | 2024-07-02 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on July 2, 2024, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. There were two personnel files reviewed. Both of the fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. Complete and submit a Plan of Corrections via the online portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. Fire Inspection: (annual) 03/18/2024 Sanitation Permit: expires 12/31/2024 Gas Inspection: NA Liability Insurance: expires 04/01/2025 Compliance Officer 1: Christine Fiore Compliance Officer 2: Katie Corrow | |||
| INSP-0036834 | 2024-01-17 | Change of Service | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the Change of Service inspection conducted on January 16, 2024 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer 1: Laurie McKenna Compliance Officer 2: Brenda Alubowicz A full inspection was conducted at this time. One fingerprint clearance card was verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Please complete and return a Written Documentation of Corrections via the online portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. Items discussed, but not limited to, were as follows: -tummy time, -outdoor activity area, -choking and suffocation hazards, -walkers, -daily logs, -sleeping position, -no items in cribs, -item labeling, -diaper changing area. Approval of the addition of the infant activity area is pending a documented plan of corrections. | |||
| INSP-0029402 | 2023-07-07 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on July 7, 2023, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer 1: Laurie McKenna Compliance Officer 2: Katie Corrow A full inspection was conducted at this time. Two of two fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. The Written Documentation of Corrections was not accepted at the time of the inspection. Please complete and return a Written Documentation of Corrections within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. The Empower Survey link was emailed at the time of the inspection. Compliance Officer 2 viewed the facility's inspection reports and notated the following dates: Insurance Certificate of Liability: 2/26/2024 Fire Inspection Report: 8/18/2023 Health Department Permit Expiration date: 12/31/2023 | |||
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