Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
F.E.S.D.#45 - WESTERN VALLEY CHILD CARE CENTER PRE
Phoenix, AZ
· Maricopa County
6250 WEST DURANGO STREET,
Phoenix, AZ 85043
Quick Facts
Capacity
140 children
Age Range
Three to Five;
Type of Care
{3/4/5-year-old Care, Full-Day Care, Infant Care, One-year-old Care, Part Day Care, Two-year-old Care}
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
Missing details such as transportation or rates? Suggest an update to help other families.
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CDC-14435
License Issued
Jul 1, 2025
Expired
Jun 30, 2026
Issued By
Arizona Department of Health Services
Accreditation
Empower Pack
District Office
ADHS Division of Licensing Services
Reviews
Write a Review
Be the first to review this childcare provider. Write a review about F.E.S.D.#45 - WESTERN VALLEY CHILD CARE CENTER PRE. Let other families know what's great, or what could be improved. Please read our brief review guidelines to make your review as helpful as possible.
Review Policy: ChildcareCenter.us does not actively screen or monitor user reviews, nor do we verify or edit content.
Reviews reflect only the opinion of the writer. We ask that users follow our
review guidelines.
Providers are welcome to respond to parental reviews, however we ask that they identify themselves as the provider.
About the Provider
The philosophy of the Western Valley Child Care Center Special Education Pre-school is premised on the belief that all children with developmentally appropriate activities and guidance of nurturing, skilled and creative educators with a clear understanding of child development, the support and membership of a community, and caring, involved family; will succeed to the greatest of his/her abilities.
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
- Open Hours8am-4pm
Inspection/Report History
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Inspection # | Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSP-0171107 | 2026-03-30 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 3/30/2026 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 Facility at the time of the inspection. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days. 5 of 5 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. BCCL staff emailed the Empower Self-Evaluation link to the Provider. The following was discussed and not limited to: 1. Sleeping options for a child with a special health care need related to sensory needs. 2. Infant tummy time 3. Stickers on diaper surfaces. 4. Special readers program questions related to the preschool program. 5. Storage of medications and location of medication boxes. 6. Items stored in a toilet room must be stored inaccessible in a closed cabinet or on a shelf in a covered, waterproof container. 7. Rosters must accurately reflect the number of children present in an activity area. | |||
| INSP-0115608 | 2025-04-02 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 4/2/2025 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 Facility Director at the time of the inspection. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days. 9 of 9 Fingerprint Clearance cards reviewed were valid via the DPS website search. The Empower self-evaluation was emailed at the time of the inspection. The Emergency Disaster Plan update form was emailed at the time of the inspection. The following was discussed but not limited to: 1. Peeling vinyl on the brown couch. 2. Trampoline use documented on Individual Plans. 3. Drinking water must be available in each activity area. 4. Children's Record cards must be complete. 5. Stock medications are not permitted to be used for enrolled children. 6. Soiled clothing containers must be lined and be inaccessible to enrolled children. 7. Lesson plans must be dated for the current calendar week. 8. Hand sanitizer must be inaccessible to enrolled children. 9. Outlets must be covered with a safety plug. 10. Documentation of tummy time on daily infant logs. 11. Infant feeding plans must be posted in the Infant room and in the Kitchen. 12. The names of the Director and the Assistant Director must be specific on the main posting boards. 13. Staff must clean the surface of the diaper table with soap and water prior to sanitizing the diaper surface. 14. Ceiling vents in toilet rooms must be maintained in a clean condition. 15. Medication forms must have the starting and ending dates. 16. Diaper mats for children with individualized plans must be waterproof. | |||
| INSP-0052855 | 2025-02-14 | Modification | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following was observed at the time of the Modification inspection conducted on 2/14/2025, and are subject to change pending programmatic review. A full on-site inspection was not conducted at this time. The Compliance Officer provided a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights and the Small Business Bill of Rights to the Licensee at the time of the inspection. ***This modification was to add 5 rooms (1 Infant room and 4 Toddler rooms) to the existing license. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days. The following was discussed but not limited to: 1. Diaper areas must be clear of unrelated items. 2. Soiled clothing containers must be lined. 3. Water temperatures of all diapering sinks must be maintained between 82 - 110 degrees F. 4. Ensure the gated area in the Infant room remains open when enrolled infants are present in the room. | |||
| INSP-0042567 | 2024-04-08 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on 4/8/2024, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer #1: Jennifer Forschino A full inspection was conducted at this time. 5 of 5 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. The following items were discussed but not limited to: Ensure diaper and soiled bins are inaccessible to enrolled children. Ensure that washers and dryers are inaccessible to enrolled children. Ensure all rosters are in the activity areas with the enrolled children. | |||
If you are a provider and believe any information is incorrect, please contact us. We will research your concern and make corrections accordingly.
Ask the Community
Connect, seek advice, share knowledge.
Providers in ZIP Code 85043
Looking for Child Care?
Helpful Resources
How to Choose a Child Care Center
Read article →
Questions to Ask During a Tour
Read article →
Licensing Guide
Read article →