Description: GROWING GARDENS EARLY LEARNING CENTER AND CHILDCARE is a Child Care Center in Glendale AZ, with a maximum capacity of 45 children. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Inspection # | Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSP-0166044 | 2026-02-09 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the annual inspection conducted on 02.09.26, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. The Compliance Officer provided a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights and the Small Bill of Rights to the facility director at the time of the inspection. Three fingerprint clearance cards reviewed were verified as valid through the DPS website. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. The following was discussed, but not limited to: *Ensure all staff files are complete. *Ensure the soiled clothing container has a waterproof liner. *Ensure nap mats can be sanitized and have no rips. *Ensure staff do not leave children unattended. *Ensure all restrooms are maintained in a clean and sanitized condition. *Ensure that the children sign in/out is complete. *Ensure a fire permit is obtained. *Ensure the main posting has all the items required. *Ensure first aid items are maintained in a sterile condition. | |||
| INSP-0097157 | 2025-02-21 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on 2/21/25 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. 4 of 4 Fingerprint clearance cards reviewed were valid via a DPS website search. The Written Document of Corrections is due within 10 days The following item is due within 10 days of receiving this document: A copy of the current violation free fire inspection | |||
| INSP-0049626 | 2024-10-24 | Complaint | Complete |
| Initial Comments: There were no deficiencies observed at the time of complaint #00091891 investigation conducted on 10/24/2024, subject to change pending programmatic review. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. Ratios observed were: 2's/3’s- 2:10 3's/4's- 2:11 There were 4 staff interviewed during this investigation. There as 1 staff file reviewed during this investigation. There was 1 child file reviewed during this investigation. Others interviewed: Director, Complainant was Unable to be Contacted after 2 Attempts. Documentation observed and reviewed was: Staff and Children's Attendance Rosters, Child Sign In/Out Record, Photograph. Upon completion of the complaint investigation, it was determined from observation, interview and documentation that 1 of 1 allegation lacked sufficient evidence to be substantiated. Compliance Officer # 1: Fred Geyser | |||
| INSP-0046331 | 2024-07-24 | Modification | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Modification inspection conducted on 7/24/2024 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. The following was discussed, but not limited to: 1) Ensure an application is submitted if adding additional outdoor activity area next to the already licensed outdoor area, 2) Soiled clothing container and liner, 3) Please send pictures of the diaper changing area and outdoor area when corrections are completed. Compliance Officer # 1: Fred Geyser | |||
| INSP-0045151 | 2024-06-17 | Initial Monitoring | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Initial Monitoring inspection conducted on 6/17/2024 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. 4 Children Emergency Cards were reviewed. 4 Staff files were reviewed. 4 Fingerprint cards were validated by DPS. The following was discussed, but not limited to: 1) Ensure proper cushioning for the slide in the activity area, 2) Ensure an application is submitted if adding additional outdoor activity area. Compliance Officer # 1: Fred Geyser | |||
| INSP-0041359 | 2024-03-06 | Compliance (Initial) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Initial inspection conducted on 3/6/2024 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. 1 Staff files was reviewed. 1 Fingerprint cards was validated by DPS. The following was discussed, but not limited to: 1) Cone barrier separating the outside walkway to the outdoor activity area and the parking lot, 2) Play equipment age specifications on the outdoor activity area. Compliance Officer # 1: Fred Geyser Compliance Officer # 2: Celeste Angulo Compliance Officer Supervisor : Peggy Kraus | |||
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