Description: GREAT HEARTS ACADEMIES - CICERO is a CHILD CARE CENTER in SCOTTSDALE AZ, with a maximum capacity of 150 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of School-Age. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Survey Date | Date Corrected | Rule/Statute | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-09 | 2021-06-22 | article 3 | R9-5-306.A.1. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's review of the day's attendance records, the attendance records for 8 of the 18 records for that day did not include the parent's signature. Instead, the records only contained the parent's initials. | |||
| 2021-06-09 | 2021-06-22 | article 3 | R9-5-309.C.1.2. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's review of the licensee's fire inspection, the fire inspection had expired on 5/28/2021. | |||
| 2021-06-09 | 2021-06-22 | Article 5 | R9-5-512.B.1.2. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's, the Director's and the Program Manager's observations, the outside wall near the MPR room's door had a large dried white food/drink stain on it. Numerous brown food/drink residue stains were also observed on the sidewalk in various areas and on the resilient surfacing rubber on the playground. | |||
| 2021-06-09 | 2021-06-22 | Article 5 | R9-5-512.F.4. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's, the Director's and the Program Manager's observations, food waste (food, wrappers and drink boxes) was observed in the trash cans outside rooms #103 and #105. The trash cans were not equipped with lids. | |||
| 2019-06-11 | 2019-06-11 | Article 2 | R9-5-203.E. |
| Findings: Based on a review of staff #1's file, the Surveyor determined the staff's file lacked documentation of the staff's Central Registry Background Clearance check for the background clearance that was submitted in August 2018. | |||
| 2019-06-11 | 2019-06-11 | article 3 | R9-5-301.D.2.a.-d. |
| Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation, the program's entry door was locked when the Surveyor arrived. When the Surveyor called the phone number that was posted on the door, the Surveyor waited for over 2 minutes before staff came to the door to let the Surveyor enter. | |||
| 2019-06-11 | 2019-06-11 | article 4 | R9-5-401.2. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's review of the Assistant Director's staff file (staff #2), the file contained documentation of the staff's high school diploma but lacked documentation of either 3 credit hours or more in early childhood, child development, or a closely-related field from an accredited college or university, or at least 30 actual hours of instruction, provided in conferences, seminars, lectures, or workshops in early childhood, child development, or a closely-related field. | |||
| 2019-06-11 | 2019-06-11 | article 5 | R9-5-501.A.19.a.b. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, a bottle of disinfectant wipes was stored on a coat hook shelf in room #109 and was accessible to children. | |||
| 2019-06-11 | 2019-06-11 | article 5 | R9-5-501.C.5.a-k. |
| Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation, it was determined that none of the lesson plans posted in the 6 summer camp rooms (Cafeteria, #109, #110 #107, #105 and #201) specified a large muscle development activity for each day of the week. | |||
| 2018-06-05 | 2018-06-05 | article 3 | R9-5-306.B.1. |
| Findings: Multipurpose room- The Surveyor observed 48 children present in the room at the time of the inspection but the roster had the names of 49 children listed as present. | |||
| 2018-06-05 | 2018-06-05 | article 4 | R9-5-401.3. |
| Findings: The file for staff #2 stated that he was employed as a teacher and the regional manager stated that the staff was hired to work as a teacher. The file for staff #2 contained documentation of the staff's transcripts verifying that the staff had at least 12 credit hours from an accredited college or university, including at least six credit hours in early childhood, child development, or a closely-related field. The file reflected that the staff had only 3 months of childcare experience at the time of hire and did not meet the minimum qualifications of a teacher caregiver at the time of hire. | |||
| 2018-06-05 | 2018-06-05 | article 5 | R9-5-501.C.4.a-i. |
| Findings: During an inspection of the activity schedules posted in rooms #108, #206, #210 and the Multi purpose room, the Surveyor observed that the activity schedule did not list the timeframe of 7:30-8:45 AM each day nor the activity done during this time period. | |||
| 2018-06-05 | 2018-06-05 | article 5 | R9-5-501.C.5.a-k. |
| Findings: During an inspection of the lesson plans posted in rooms #108, #206, #210 and the Multi purpose room, the Surveyor observed that the lesson plans did not specify a large muscle development activity for each day of the week. | |||
| 2018-06-05 | 2018-06-05 | article 5 | R9-5-509.C.18.b. |
| Findings: The Surveyor observed that the menu listed "prepackaged lunch meal " but did not specify the components of the meal to be served. | |||
| 2018-06-05 | 2018-06-05 | Article 5 | R9-5-512.B.1.2. |
| Findings: During an inspection of the facility, the Surveyor observed the following: *Outdoor activity area-Fourteen empty drinking cups were observed on the ground throughout the playground; *A 15 foot section of the hallway wall outside of room #108 was covered with dirt and brown smudges; and *Numerous pieces of toilet paper and paper towels were observed on the floor in both bathrooms that are located near the Multi purpose room. | |||
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