Giggle And Grow Preschool & Child Care - Gilbert AZ CHILD CARE CENTER

2323 EAST GUADALUPE ROAD #104 , GILBERT AZ 85234
(480) 633-5523

About the Provider

Description: GIGGLE AND GROW PRESCHOOL & CHILD CARE is a CHILD CARE CENTER in GILBERT AZ, with a maximum capacity of 94 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant; Ones; Twos; Three to Five; School-Age. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-17571
  • Capacity: 94
  • Age Range: Infant; Ones; Twos; Three to Five; School-Age
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: Jun 01, 2019
  • 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
2021-09-17 1970-01-01 Article 5 R9-5-501.A.19.c.
Findings: Findings include: Based on the Surveyors' observation, there was a toilet scrub brush next to the toilet in the Grasshopper room's restroom. The toilet scrub brush was accessible to the enrolled children. Previously cited: 4/22/2019, 12/9/2020, 4/9/2021 and discussed at Provider meeting on 6/11/2021
2021-09-17 1970-01-01 article 5 R9-5-503.E.1-7
Findings: Findings include Based on the Surveyors' observation, the paper towel dispenser was empty in the diaper changing area of the Caterpillar 1 room.
2021-09-17 1970-01-01 Article 6 R9-5-605.B.6.
Findings: Findings include: Based on the Surveyors' observation, it was determined that there were uncovered outlets that were accessible to the enrolled children in the following rooms: i) Infant room had an uncovered outlet on the south side of the room. ii) Indoor play area room had 2 uncovered outlets on the north side of the room. iii) Bumble Bee 1 room had an uncovered outlet underneath the enrolled children's cubbies. Previously cited: 4/22/2019, 5/13/2020, 4/9/2021 and discussed at Provider meeting on 6/11/2021
2021-07-06 2021-07-07 Article 5 R9-5-511.A.2.
Findings: Findings include: Based on the Surveyors' observation, an enrolled child was sleeping on a cot without a sheet in the Caterpillar 1 room.
2021-04-19 2021-06-29 Article 1 A.R.S. 36-883.02.A.
Findings: Findings include: The Team Leader and the Surveyor reviewed 3 staff files and found that Staff #1 (start date 12/10/2020) was 18 years and 2 months old at the time of the complaint investigation. It was determined that Staff #1 had yet submitted their fingerprint application to DPS within the allowed timeframe.
2021-04-19 2021-06-29 Article 2 R9-5-203.A. 1-2
Findings: Findings include: The Team Leader and the Surveyor reviewed 3 staff files and found that Staff #1 (start date 12/10/2020) was 18 years and 2 months old at the time of the complaint investigation. It was determined that Staff #1 lacked documentation of the Central Registry (DCS) Direct Service Position affidavit and clearance results in their staff file. Cross reference: A.R.S. 36-883.02(C)
2021-04-19 2021-06-29 article 4 R9-5-401.4.
Findings: Findings include: The Team Leader and the Surveyor reviewed 3 staff files and determined that Staff #1 (start date 12/10/2020) was identified by the facility director as an assistant teacher-caregiver in the infant room. Staff #1 lacked documentation of a high school diploma or current and continuous enrollment in high school or GED program. Previously cited: 8/24/2020
2021-04-19 2021-06-29 Article 4 R9-5-403.A.1-17.
Findings: Findings include: The Team Leader and the Surveyor reviewed 3 staff files and found that Staff #1 (start date 12/10/2020) lacked a completed 10-day training in their staff file.
2021-04-19 2021-06-29 Article 4 R9-5-403.B.1.
Findings: Findings include: The Team Leader and the Surveyor reviewed 3 staff files and found that Staff #2 (start date 1/13/2020) lacked documentation for the required 18 hours of annual training. Previously cited: 4/9/2021
2021-04-19 2021-06-29 article 4 R9-5-404.A.
Findings: Findings include: Upon arrival at the facility, the Team Leader and the Surveyor knocked on the front door to get into the center. It was observed that Staff #3 left the infant room to open the front door to let the Team Leader and the Surveyor into the center thus leaving another staff member alone with 9 enrolled infant children. Previously cited: 4/9/2021
2021-04-19 2021-06-29 article 4 R9-5-404.E.1.2.
Findings: Findings include: Upon arrival at the facility, the Director was observed working in the Caterpillar 1's room with 6 enrolled children. There were not enough staff at the facility to perform administrative duties. The Director stated that Caterprillar 1's staff was on a lunch break.
2021-04-19 2021-06-29 article 5 R9-5-501.A.16
Findings: Findings include: Upon entering the Butterflies room, it was determined that there was not enough adequate lighting to see. The Team Leader was unable to see the staff or the enrolled children napping in the room. The Team Leader called out for the staff to turn a light on so that the Team Leader could see.
2021-04-19 2021-06-29 Article 5 R9-5-502.A.5.
Findings: Findings include: Based on the Team Leaders' observation and staff interviews, it was determined that the staff in the infant room allowed the use of pillows and other soft products in the same floor space as the enrolled infant children lay.
2021-04-19 2021-06-29 article 5 R9-5-502.C.2.a.b.
Findings: Findings include: Based on the Team Leaders' and the Surveyors' observation, there was an enrolled infant child swaddled in a sleeping sack restricting the movement of both arms. Staff stated that they were unaware that they needed documentation from the enrolled child's health care provider allowing the use of a positioning device that restricts movement.
2021-04-19 2021-06-29 article 5 R9-5-502.C.4.h.
Findings: Per allegation Findings include: Based on documentation and staff interviews, it was determined that the staff in the infant room allowed Child #1 to feed/drink from a bottle as they lay on a pillow on the floor. (Reference R9-5-502 C.4.g.)

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