First Southern Christian School - Tucson AZ CHILD CARE CENTER

445 EAST SPEEDWAY , TUCSON AZ 85705
(520) 624-9797

About the Provider

Description: First Southern Christian School was established to provide an academically excellent Christian education for boys and girls in our area. We emphasize the importance of faith in God and His revealed Word, the Bible and we challenge students to reach their full potential, academically. We define Christian education as spiritual training which encourages spiritual growth as it is described in the Bible. Our courses are taught in a Christian environment, with emphasis on the Christian view of God and the world. We share God's plan for redemption with our young men and women, and prepare them for lives of effective Christian service.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-2093
  • Capacity: 59
  • Age Range: Three to Five; School-Age
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2019-12-01
  • 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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Survey Date Date Corrected Rule/Statute Title
2021-11-23 2021-12-03 Article 5 R9-5-516.B.4.a.
Findings: Child 1 has a medication that is dispensed from the pharmacy as a 2 pack. Both doses of the medication must be maintained in the container dispensed by a pharmacy.
2020-11-09 2020-11-19 Article 1 A.R.S. 36-883.02.A.
Findings: The fingerprint card for Staff #2 (start date 8/8/16) expired on 1/27/18 and according to the DPS website, the renewal application was received by DPS on 3/12/19.
2020-11-09 2020-11-19 Article 2 R9-5-203.A. 1-2
Findings: The DCS Affidavit was not on file for Staff #1 (start date 1/20/20).
2020-11-09 2020-11-19 Article 2 R9-5-203.E.
Findings: Documentation of the DCS submittal was not on file for Staff #1 (start date 1/20/20).
2020-11-09 2020-11-19 article 3 R9-5-309.C.1.2.
Findings: The most recent fire permit expired on 6/26/19.
2020-11-09 2020-11-19 article 4 R9-5-401.4.
Findings: Staff #1 (start date 1/20/20) was working as an assistant teacher and did not have documentation of education or experience on file to qualify to work in that capacity.
2020-11-09 2020-11-19 article 4 R9-5-404.A.
Findings: Child #1 went alone to the restroom which is located outside of the classroom and was therefore in a 0:1 ratio.
2020-11-09 2020-11-19 Article 5 R9-5-501.C.1.
Findings: Child #1 was alone and unsupervised while using the restroom that is located outside of the classroom.
2020-11-09 2020-11-19 Article 5 R9-5-512.F.4.
Findings: The trash can near the teacher's desk contained food waste and was not covered with a lid.
2020-11-09 2020-11-19 Article 5 R9-5-516.B.3.a-f.
Findings: A medication consent for for a medication used by Child #2 was not on file.
2020-11-09 2020-11-19 Article 5 R9-5-516.B.4.a.
Findings: The medication for Child #2 was not stored in the original container and therefore did not contain the prescription label.
2020-11-09 2020-11-19 Article 5 R9-5-516.G.
Findings: A medication for Child #2 expired 8/2018 and were not returned to the parent or properly disposed.
2020-11-09 2020-11-19 Article 6 R9-5-603.E.1.2.
Findings: The wood chips measured three inches under and around the blue slide and swing set.
2019-10-08 2019-11-19 Article 1 ARS 36-883.02.A.
Findings: Surveyor #2 reviewed the file for Staff #1 (start date 7/17/97) and observed that the most recent fingerprint card expired on 8/15/19.
2019-10-08 2019-11-19 article 3 R9-5-301.I.
Findings: Surveyor #2 reviewed the fire drill log and observed that a fire drill was not logged for January 2019.

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