Description: GREAT HEARTS ACADEMIES - SCOTTSDALE is a CHILD CARE CENTER in SCOTTSDALE AZ, with a maximum capacity of 275 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 10 of the 20 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 City of Scottsdale fire inspection that was completed on 4/13/2021, the fire inspector had cited 4 violations and the fire inspection was not approved. | |||
| 2021-06-09 | 2021-06-22 | Article 5 | R9-5-501.C.1. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's and the Director's observations, 2 children entered the MPR room unaccompanied from the hallway door entrance. One child said the other child came out of the hallway bathroom and could not find their classroom. The staff who monitors the bathrooms acknowledged that he had stepped away from the area to assist a person who had come into the front lobby and left the 2 children unsupervised. | |||
| 2021-06-09 | 2021-06-22 | Article 5 | R9-5-512.D. |
| Findings: Based on Surveyor's and the Director's observations, there were 2 unflushed toilets containing urine and toilet paper in the girl's hallway bathroom and 1 unflushed toilet containing urine in the boy's hallway bathroom. Two of the sinks in the girl's hallway bathroom were covered in blank paint splashes. The Director said the children had just washed their hands after an art project. | |||
| 2021-06-09 | 2021-06-22 | Article 5 | R9-5-516.G. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, a child's Epipen had expired in May 2021. | |||
| 2019-06-07 | 2019-06-28 | article 5 | R9-5-501.A.19.a.b. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, 9 bottles of chemicals, including disinfectant wipes and disinfectant sprays were stored on top of a 5 foot high shelf in room #166 and were accessible to the school age children. | |||
| 2018-08-08 | 2018-08-17 | Article 2 | R9-5-203.E. |
| Findings: Based on a review of 7 staff files, the Surveyors determined the files for staff #1 and #3 lacked documentation of the licensee's submission of the staff's Central Registry Background Clearance check and of the staff's Central Registry Background Clearance. | |||
| 2018-08-08 | 2018-08-17 | article 4 | R9-5-401.1. |
| Findings: Based on a review of the Director's file (staff #3), the Surveyors determined that the file contained documentation of only 41 of the 60 required hours of instruction, provided in conferences, seminars, lectures, or workshops in early childhood, child development, or a closely-related field and lacked the additional 12 hours of instruction, provided in conferences, seminars, lectures, or workshops in the area of program administration, planning, development, or management. | |||
| 2018-08-08 | 2018-08-17 | article 4 | R9-5-401.3. |
| Findings: Based on a review of the file for staff #2, the file contained documentation of the staff's transcripts of his bachelor's degree. The transcripts did not list the name of the college and it could not be determined if the staff met the minimum qualifications of a teacher caregiver. | |||
| 2018-08-08 | 2018-08-17 | article 5 | R9-5-501.A.19.a.b. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observation, 3 gallon size bottles of dry erase and a container of disinfectant were stored in 2 open cabinets in the gym. Four containers of disinfectant wipes were stored on a shelf of a cabinet in room #124 and the items were accessible to children. | |||
| 2018-08-08 | 2018-08-17 | article 5 | R9-5-501.C.5.a-k. |
| Findings: Based on Surveyors' observation, it was determined the lesson plans that were posted in the 8 after care rooms did not specify a large muscle development activity for each day of the week. | |||
| 2018-08-08 | 2018-08-17 | article 5 | R9-5-506.3.a-g. |
| Findings: The Surveyors observed that the aftercare program room lacked a sufficient supply of science materials. The program had only one box of mirrors. | |||
| 2018-08-08 | 2018-08-17 | Article 5 | R9-5-512.F.4. |
| Findings: Based on Surveyors' observation, food waste was stored in 2 uncovered trash containers in the outdoor activity area. | |||
| 2018-08-08 | 2018-08-17 | Article 5 | R9-5-514.D. |
| Findings: Based on Surveyors' observation, the room evacuation plan was not posted in the gym. | |||
| 2018-08-08 | 2018-08-17 | Article 6 | R9-5-603.C.1.a-c. |
| Findings: Based on Surveyors' observation during the inspection of the outdoor activity area, the Surveyors observed a 6 inch high horizontal opening at the bottom of the double gates on the North west side of the outdoor activity area. | |||
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