D.V.U.S.D.#97 - SIERRA VERDE ELEMENTARY - Glendale AZ Child Care Center

7241 WEST ROSE GARDEN LANE , GLENDALE AZ 85308
(623) 376-4890

About the Provider

Description: Our Mission In partnership with the community, Sierra Verde students will engage as leaders in a rigorous academic program emphasizing science, technology, engineering, math, and global responsibility.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-9516
  • Capacity: 165
  • Age Range: School-Age
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations DES
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: {Full-Day Care, Part Day Care, School-Age Child Care}
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2002-02-04
  • Current License Issue Date: 2026-02-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2027-01-31
  • 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-0165957 2026-01-07 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 1/7/2026 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 Notice Of Inspection Rights was provided to the licensee at the time of the inspection. 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. During the exit interview, the following items were discussed but are not limited to: * Ensure the Criminal History affidavit is complete. *Ensure the outdoor activity area is free of hazards.
INSP-0051828 2025-01-07 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 1/7/2025 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 Emergency Disaster Contact form was completed at the time of the inspection. The Empower Self-Evaluation was emailed to the director. The fingerprint clearance cards for 3 of 3 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: *Ensure enrolled children are supervised at all times. *Ensure fingerprint clearance cards are verified before the starting date of employment. *Ensure required documents are signed and completed before the starting date of employment. Compliance Officer is Stephanie Jake.
INSP-0036358 2024-01-08 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 1/08/2024 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 DES Contact form was completed at the time of the inspection. The fingerprint clearance cards for 5 of 5 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: *Ensure substitutions are posted on main posting board. *Ensure Emergency cards are filled out completely. Compliance Officer is Stephanie Jake.
2022-01-13 article 3 R9-5-309.C.1.2.
Initial Comments: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyor's observation, it was determined that the facility lacked a violation free fire inspection report.
2022-01-13 article 5 R9-5-501.A.12
Initial Comments: Based on the Surveyor's observation, in the Boys' outdoor restroom, there was a tile missing from the wall that had exposed rough drywall located near the entrance door.
2022-01-13 Article 5 R9-5-512.B.1.2.
Initial Comments: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the following licensed areas were not maintained in a clean condition: *Playground: *There were papers, wrappers, cups, and trash scattered throughout the wood chip areas. Boys' outdoor restroom: *There were wet pieces of paper stuck to the ceiling, walls, and floors throughout the restroom. MPR Boys' restroom: *There was a strong pungent urine odor.
2022-01-13 Article 5 R9-5-512.D.
Initial Comments: Based on the Surveyor's observation, in the MPR Boys' restroom, there was a build-up of white and yellow residue located on the floor behind the toilets.
2022-01-13 Article 6 R9-5-603.C.2.
Initial Comments: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the following hazards were accessible to enrolled children: Playground: *There were areas of rubber coating missing with exposed metal located on the entrance of the climber.
2022-01-13 Article 6 R9-5-603.E.1.2.
Initial Comments: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the playground area lacked the following required resilient surfacing: Playground: *3 of the required 6 inches of loose wood chips in the fall zones of the climbing steps. *2 of the required 6 inches of loose wood chips in the fall zones of the tunnel slide. *2-3 of the required 6 inches of loose wood chips in the fall zones of the double slides.

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