G.E.S.D.#40 - DESERT GARDEN COMMUNITY ED PRESCHOO - Glendale AZ CHILD CARE PUBLIC SCHOOL

7020 WEST OCOTILLO ROAD , GLENDALE AZ 85303
(623) 842-8167

About the Provider

Description: G.E.S.D.#40 - DESERT GARDEN COMMUNITY ED PRESCHOO is a CHILD CARE PUBLIC SCHOOL in GLENDALE AZ, with a maximum capacity of 175 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.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-7180
  • Capacity: 175
  • Age Range: Three to Five;
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: Jan 01, 2020
  • 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
2021-12-09 2021-12-23 article 3 R9-5-301.I.2.
Findings: Based on Surveyor #2's observation and review of facility documentation, it was determined that a fire drill was not documented for November 2021 in Room 309 (preschool classroom).
2021-12-09 2021-12-23 article 3 R9-5-303.B.
Findings: Based on Surveyor #1's observation and review of facility documentation, it was determined that the indoor capacity was not posted in Room 203 (preschool classroom).
2021-12-09 2021-12-23 article 3 R9-5-304.B.1-9.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and Surveyor #2's observation, it was determined that 5 out of 35 enrolled children's Emergency, Information, and Immunization Record cards reviewed were incomplete and lacked the following required information: Child #1 and Child #4: The name and contact telephone number of the child 's health care provider. Child #2: The name of the individual to be contacted in case of injury or sudden illness of the child. Child #3: The name, address and phone number of the child's parents or guardian. Child #5: The date of the child's enrollment.
2021-12-09 2021-12-23 article 3 R9-5-309.C.1.2.
Findings: Based on Surveyor #1's observation and review of facility documentation, it was determined that the facility lacked a violation free fire inspection.
2021-12-09 2021-12-23 Article 4 R9-5-403.A.1-17.
Findings: Based on Surveyor #1's observation and review of facility documentation, it was determined that the file for Staff #1 (start date: 11/2/2020) lacked the new hire training within 10 days of the starting date of employment.
2021-12-09 2021-12-23 article 5 R9-5-501.A.19.a.b.
Findings: Based on Surveyor #1's observation, it was determined that there was a canister of antiseptic wipes with a child warning label atop a shelf in Room 309 (preschool classroom) accessible to the enrolled children.
2021-12-09 2021-12-23 article 5 R9-5-501.C.5.a-k.
Findings: Based on Surveyor #1's observation and review of facility documentation, it was determined that the lesson plan posted in Room 203 (preschool classroom) was dated for the week of 11/1/2021 and the lesson plan posted in Room 308 (preschool classroom) was dated for the week of 11/29/2021.
2021-12-09 2021-12-23 article 5 R9-5-503.A.3.4.
Findings: Based on Surveyor #2's observation, it was determined that the diaper changing area lacked a container for soiled diapers and a container for soiled clothing.
2021-12-09 2021-12-23 article 5 R9-5-503.D.
Findings: Based on Surveyor #2's observation, it was determined that a written diaper changing procedure was not posted in the diaper changing area.
2021-12-09 2021-12-23 Article 5 R9-5-512.F.4.
Findings: Based on Surveyor #1's observation, it was determined that there was uncovered food waste in a trash can next to the teacher's desk in Room 307 (preschool classroom).
2021-12-09 2021-12-23 Article 5 R9-5-512.F.8.
Findings: Based on Surveyor #1's observation, it was determined that 2 out of the 4 spigots in the handwashing sink in the hallway girls restroom were not operable.
2021-12-09 2021-12-23 Article 6 R9-5-605.B.5.
Findings: Based on Surveyor #2's observation, it was determined that there were extension cords being used in Room 204 (preschool classroom and Room 307 (preschool classroom).
2021-12-09 2021-12-23 Article 6 R9-5-605.B.6.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, it was determined that there were uncovered outlets in the following classrooms: Room 202 (preschool classroom): 1 uncovered outlet on the wall and 1 uncovered outlet on a power strip. Room 203 (preschool classroom): 5 uncovered outlets on a power strip next to the copier. Room 204 (preschool classroom): 1 covered outlet next to the refrigerator. Room 307 (preschool classroom): 4 uncovered outlets next to the teachers desk and one uncovered outlet below the white board. Room 308 (preschool classroom): 1 uncovered outlet behind the microwave.
2021-12-09 2021-12-23 Article 6 R9-5-605.B.9.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, it was determined that the fans were not mounted in the following classrooms: Room 202 (preschool classroom): There were 2 tower fans accessible to the children. Room 204 (preschool classroom): There was a white fan atop a shelf accessible to the enrolled children. Room 307 (preschool classroom): There was a box fan atop the refrigerator. Room 309 (preschool classroom): There was a box fan atop a shelf.
2019-12-10 1970-01-01 Article 2 R9-5-203.D.1-2
Findings: After a review of 3 staff files, it was determined the following was lacking: Staff 1's (start date 8/5/2019) fingerprint clearance card was issued prior to their start date. There was no documentation Staff 1's fingerprint clearance card was verified to be valid.

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