Description: F.E.S.D.#45 - FOWLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STEPPING S is a Child Care Center in PHOENIX AZ, with a maximum capacity of 40 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Three to Five; . The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Inspection # | Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSP-0168864 | 2026-02-23 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: Statement of Deficiencies amended on 3.31.26 There were no deficiencies observed at the time of Compliance Inspection conducted on 2/23/2026 and is subject to changes pending programmatic review. The Compliance Officer provided a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights and the Small Business Bill of Rights to the Facility Director at the time of the inspection. ***Staff was reminded of the license expiration date and to log on to the portal to pay the fees prior to the license expiring. 3 of 3 Fingerprint Clearance cards reviewed were valid via the DPS website search. The Emergency Disaster Plan update form was completed at the time of the inspection. The following was discussed but not limited to: 1. The fence on the additional playground. 2. Toilet sinks must be operable. 3. Children's Records must be complete. | |||
| INSP-0099421 | 2025-02-26 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 2/26/2025 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. The Compliance Officer provided a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights and the Small Business Bill of Rights to the person in charge at the time of the inspection. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days. ***The Designee and the person in charge was reminded of the license expiration date and to log on to the portal to pay the fees prior to the license expiring. 2 of 2 Fingerprint Clearance cards reviewed were valid via the DPS website search. The Empower self-evaluation was emailed to the Licensee. The Emergency Disaster Plan update form was emailed to the Licensee. The DES Group Size requirements were observed to be compliant at the time of the inspection. A mini training of the inspection process was completed with the Early Head Start/Childcare Licensing Specialist. The Designee was asked to contact the Compliance Officer to discuss room areas, the playground, and toilet rooms. The following was discussed but not limited to: 1. Cords must be inaccessible to children. 2. Tomato plants must be inaccessible to children when not being used in a lesson. 3. The gaps between the rubberized surfacing and the path on the playground. 4. Outlets must be covered when toilet rooms are used by enrolled children. | |||
| INSP-0039792 | 2024-03-05 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: There were no deficiencies observed at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on March 5, 2024, subject to change pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer #1: Celeste Angulo Compliance Officer #2: Stacy Marchelli A complete inspection was conducted at this time. 2 of the 2 fingerprint clearance cards were verified through the DPS website during the inspection. A link to the Empower Survey was emailed to the facility director. | |||
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