Here We Grow Learning Center - Fountain Hills AZ CHILD CARE CENTER

16901 EAST PALISADES BOULEVARD , FOUNTAIN HILLS AZ 85268
(480) 837-6600

About the Provider

Description:

At Here We Grow Learning Center, we will provide an environment in which the care of the individual child is our first priority. It is our goal to provide security and peace of mind to parents, by offering a consistent, loving atmosphere in which your child can explore what it means to be a child. Our focus will be on enhancing socialization, creativity, language and decision-making skills, while building self-esteem and self-worth. Above all else, it is our mission to have “healthy, happy children".

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Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-9151
  • Capacity: 114
  • Age Range: 6 wks to 12 yrs
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations Quality First!
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Type of Care: After School, Before School, Before and After School, Daytime, Drop-in Care, Emergency Care, Full-Time, Part-Time
  • Transportation: Field Trips, To/From School
  • Current License Issue Date: 2021-11-01
  • 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
2021-10-27 2022-01-05 article 3 R9-5-302.A.1-18.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyors' observations, it was determined that the facility's Statement of Services lacked the pesticide application procedures.
2021-10-27 2022-01-05 Article 4 R9-5-403.B.1.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyors' observations, it was determined that staff #1 lacked 11 of the required 18 hours of annual training.
2021-10-27 2022-01-05 article 4 R9-5-404.B.1.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, in the 1's-2's room, the staff-to-children ratio was 2:14, rather than 3:14 as required.
2021-10-27 2022-01-05 article 4 R9-5-404.E.1.2.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, there were not enough staff members present on the facility premises to maintain the required staff-to-children ratios and perform facility administration at the beginning of the inspection. The facility director had to take school-age children to school in the facility vehicle, then had to maintain the staff-to-children ratio in the 2's room, and there was no other staff available.
2021-10-27 2022-01-05 Article 5 R9-5-501.A.1.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, the health, safety, and welfare of an infant was placed at risk of harm when an infant was observed sitting in a bounce chair with an orange donut pillow that was placed on the infant's body. The infant was unable to move easily because the pillow covered the infant's feet, legs, and stomach area. *Previously cited 10/21/2019.
2021-10-27 2022-01-05 article 5 R9-5-501.A.12
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, the following hazards were accessible to enrolled children: Toddler 2's room: *The window sill located near the exit door was chipping and had exposed rough material, and metal framing. Facility vehicle: *The top of the middle seatbelt located in the front row was broken and the plastic piece covering the metal frame was falling off. *Previously cited 10/21/2019.
2021-10-27 2022-01-05 article 5 R9-5-502.C.1.l.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyors' observations, it was determined that the feeding instructions for child #1 and child #2 were not current, and the facility lacked documentation of feeding instructions for child #3.
2021-10-27 2022-01-05 article 5 R9-5-503.A.1.a.b.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, in the Infant room, there was a wooden block located on the diaper changing surface. *Previously cited 10/21/2019.
2021-10-27 2022-01-05 article 5 R9-5-503.E.1-7
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, in the 1's room, the staff member present failed to implement the diaper changing procedure. After the staff member finished changing an enrolled child's diaper, the staff member did not wash her hands or the child's hands. The staff member started to sanitize the diaper changing surface and Surveyor #1 asked the staff member to wash the child's hands.
2021-10-27 2022-01-05 Article 5 R9-5-511.A.1.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, in the Infant room, there was an enrolled infant sleeping in a bounce chair, rather than being placed in a crib as required. *Previously cited 10/21/2019.
2021-10-27 2022-01-05 Article 5 R9-5-512.B.1.2.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, in the Infant room, there was a build-up of black and white residue located in the handwashing sink and around the faucet. *Previously cited 10/21/2019, 4/01/2020.
2021-10-27 2022-01-05 Article 5 R9-5-512.C.2.a-c.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, the following floor coverings were not maintained: 1's room: *There was a build-up of dirt located on the transition strip between the carpet and tile. *The transition strip between the carpet and tile was starting to lift off of the floor. *There was a build-up of dirt located on the tile under the diaper changing table. *Previously cited 10/21/2019.
2021-10-27 2022-01-05 Article 6 R9-5-603.C.2.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, the following hazards were accessible to enrolled children: Toddler playground: *The tan and blue playhouse was loose and tipped easily when light pressure was applied. *There was rough, unsealed wood located throughout the wooden sandbox frame. *There were cracks located throughout the universal mat. Preschool playground: *There were cracks located throughout the universal mat. *Previously cited 10/21/2019.
2021-10-27 2022-01-05 Article 6 R9-5-605.B.6.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, in the Infant room, there was an uncovered electrical outlet located on the south wall.
2020-10-20 2020-10-29 article 3 R9-5-306.A.1.
Findings: Based on the facility documentation and the Surveyors' observations, it was determined that 7 out of 22 enrolled children's attendance forms reviewed lacked the following required information: Child #1: A complete admission signature and time for 10/2/2020. Child #2: A complete release signature and time for 10/14/2020. Child #3 and Child #4: A complete admission and release signature and time for 10/1/2020-10/2/2020, 10/5/2020-10/9/2020, 10/12/2020-10/15/2020. Child #5 and Child #6: A complete admission and release signature and time for 10/1/2020-10/2/2020, 10/8/2020-10/9/2020, and 10/15/2020. Child #7: A complete admission and release signature and time for 10/1/2020-10/2/2020 and 10/12/2020-10/16/2020.

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