Greater Phoenix Urban League Head Start - Bret Tarver - Phoenix AZ CHILD CARE CENTER

3101 WEST MCDOWELL ROAD , PHOENIX AZ 85009
(602) 442-2900

About the Provider

Description: GREATER PHOENIX URBAN LEAGUE HEAD START - BRET TARVER is a CHILD CARE CENTER in PHOENIX AZ, with a maximum capacity of 20 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-17681
  • Capacity: 20
  • Age Range: Three to Five;
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: Aug 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
2021-04-27 2021-05-07 Article 2 R9-5-208.F.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation and a discussion with the Director, the Director stated that Room #13 was no longer being used and the moveable partition wall between Rooms #13 and #14 has been closed. Children only have access to room #14. The licensee failed to notify the Department in writing at least 30 days prior to the change in space utilization and change of licensed capacity and did not submit the drawings with the dimensions of room #14.
2021-04-27 2021-05-07 article 3 R9-5-303.A
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the parent posting board did not have the name of the Assistant Director listed.
2021-04-27 2021-05-07 article 3 R9-5-303.B.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the licensed capacity of room 14 was incorrectly posted as 50 and 25 on 2 different postings in the room.
2021-04-27 2021-05-07 article 3 R9-5-304.B.1-9.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyor's observation, it was determined that 2 of 10 children's Emergency, Information, and Immunization Record cards lacked the following required information: Child #1- The father's address; and Child #2 - The name and phone number of a second emergency contact.
2021-04-27 2021-05-07 article 5 R9-5-501.C.5.a-k.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation, it was determined the lesson plan posted in Room #14 did not include a large muscle activity each day of the week.
2021-04-27 2021-05-07 article 5 R9-5-509.C.18.b.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the April menu posted on the program's posting board in room 14 stated "fruit cup", "mixed fruit"and "juice" on various days of the month but did not state the specific components of these items.
2021-04-27 2021-05-07 Article 6 R9-5-603.E.1.2.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the sand measured the following depths: *Less than 4 of the required 6 inches under some of the swings; and *Less than 3 of the required 6 inches in areas under the 2 rocking horses.
2020-02-24 2020-02-28 Article 1 ARS 36-882.M.
Findings: Based on surveyors observation and staff interview, the licensee failed to notify the department in writing within 10 days of any change in the child care facility's director. Staff #2 stated she started on August 6th, 2019.
2020-02-24 2020-02-28 article 3 R9-5-304.B.1-9.
Findings: Based on the facility documention and surveyors observation: after reviewing 10 Emergency, Information, and Immunization Record cards the following lacked: Child #1: The name, home address, city, state, zip code, and contact telephone number of a second parent of the child.
2020-02-24 2020-02-28 article 4 R9-5-401.4.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and surveyors observation, after reviewing one staff file is was determined the following documentation was lacking in their staff file to qualify as an assistant teacher-caregiver; Staff #1 (start date 8/6/2019) documentation of education was in Spanish. There was no documentation stating the diploma was equivalent to a high school diploma in the US.
2020-02-24 2020-02-28 Article 4 R9-5-403.A.1-17.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and surveyors observation, after reviewing one staff file it was determined that Staff #1 (start date 8/6/2019) lacked the 10 day new hire required training.
2020-02-24 2020-02-28 article 5 R9-5-509.C.18.b.
Findings: Based on facility documentation, the menu stated children were served assorted cereal for breakfast, but the specific type of cereal was not listed.
2020-02-24 2020-02-28 Article 5 R9-5-512.F.4.
Findings: Based on surveyors observation, there was food waste in an uncovered container in the activity area.
2019-02-12 2019-02-14 Article 1 ARS 36-882.M.
Findings: Upon the surveyor's arrival at the facility, Staff 1 stated they became the director of the facility in August 2018. The Licensee failed to notify the Department in writing within 10 days of changing the facility director.
2019-02-12 2019-02-14 Article 2 R9-5-203.E.
Findings: After a review of 1 staff file, it was determined the following was lacking: Staff 1 (start date 7/23/2018 ): documentation of DCS Central Registry submittal information.

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