Description: IKM LAYTON LAKES is a Child Care Center in CHANDLER AZ, with a maximum capacity of 183 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant; Ones; Twos; School-Age. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Inspection # | Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSP-0166168 | 2026-01-08 | Complaint | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The purpose of the inspection was to conduct complaint #00155431 investigation on 1/8/2026. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. A copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights was provided at the time of the inspection. Ratios observed were: 1s - 3:11 1s - 3:17 2s - 1:8 2s-5s - 3:22 2s-5s - 2:22 3s-6s - 2:24 3s-6s - 3:20 3s-6s - 2:21 There were 5 staff members interviewed during this investigation. There were 2 children's files reviewed during this investigation. Documentation observed was: Pictures, incident reports, Statement of Services, email threads Upon completion of the complaint investigation, it was determined from observation, interview, and documentation that 1 of 3 allegations was substantiated and 2 of 3 allegations were unable to be substantiated due to a lack of sufficient evidence. The following deficiencies were observed 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: *Evaluation of injuries when they occur. | |||
| INSP-0165431 | 2025-12-29 | Complaint | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The Complaint Investigation was unable to be conducted due to the facility being closed. A follow-up inspection will be scheduled. | |||
| INSP-0163912 | 2025-11-25 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the Compliance Inspection conducted on 11/25/2025, 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. A copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights was provided at the time of the inspection. The following was discussed but not limited to: 1) Tummy time, 2) The definition of walking and once an infant is one and walking,the child is permanently moved to the one year old room, 3) Feeding instructions dates for food that the infant had tried, rather than a checkmark. 4) Children’s emergency card information required by rule, and 5) New rules that are effective 8/3/2025 Please submit the following: 1) Staff #1’s foreign degree equivalency evaluation documentation, and 2) Current City of Chandler fire inspection., 6 of 6 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. | |||
| INSP-0137675 | 2025-07-29 | Complaint | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The purpose of the inspection was to conduct Complaint Investigations #00137077 and #00137332 on 7/29/2025. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the Licensing portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. The following ratios were observed: Infants: 1:4 1's: 3:15 2-3's: 2:14 3-4's: 1:12 3-6's: 1:12 3-6's: 3:22 There were three staff interviewed during this investigation. There was 1 staff file reviewed during this investigation. 1 of 1 Fingerprint Clearance Cards reviewed were valid via the DPS website. The complainant was interviewed before the investigation. Upon completion of Complaints #00137077 and #00137332 it was determined from the Compliance Officers’ observations and interviews that one of one allegation lacked sufficient evidence and was unable to be substantiated. The following deficiency was observed and is subject to change pending programmatic review. | |||
| INSP-0050901 | 2024-12-04 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Annual Compliance Inspection conducted on 12/4/2024 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days. The Empower Self Assessment was completed on-site by the Director. The Emergency Disaster Form was completed on-site by the Director. The fingerprint clearance cards for 8 of 8 staff members were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. The following was discussed but not limited to: 1). Ensuring all personal items are labeled with a child's first and last name. 2). Ensuring that toilet seat inserts are sanitized between each use and are kept off of the ground when not in use. 3). Ensuring paper towels are maintained in a single-use dispenser and not in bins. 4). Ensuring that "as needed" is not used on medication consent forms. 5). Ensuring that all soiled clothing bins have a waterproof liner. 6). Ensuring lesson plans are posted inside the classroom. Compliance Officer #1 is AuReyon Thompson Compliance Officer #2 is Flossie A. Wagner | |||
| INSP-0035410 | 2023-12-05 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 12/5/2023 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 Emergency Disaster Contact form was completed at the time of the inspection. The Empower Self-Evaluation was completed at the time of the inspection. The DES Contact form was completed at the time of the inspection. The fingerprint clearance cards for 7 of 7 staff members were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. During the exit interview, the following items were discussed but are not limited to: *Ensure children are supervised while in the toilet rooms at all times. Ensure children are washing their hands and flushing after toileting. *Ensure lesson plans include more detail. *Ensure plants accessible to children are nontoxic. *Ensure personal items are labeled with the child's first and last name. *Ensure Infant feeding instructions are complete and updated. *Ensure first aid kit has a sufficient quantity of items. Compliance Officer #1 is Patti Longman. Compliance Officer #2 is Fred Geyser. | |||
| INSP-0033039 | 2023-10-13 | Complaint | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of Complaint #00062817 investigation conducted on 10/13/23 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. A telephone call was made to the Complainant on 10/13/23. Compliance Officer # 1: Brian Howell Compliance Officer # 2: Archana Navin The Written Document of Corrections is due within 10 days A complete inspection of the facility was not conducted. The following classroom ratios were observed: Infants: 3:9 Ones/Twos: 3:12 Ones/Twos: 2:11 Threes/Fours/Fives: 2:13 Threes/Fours/Fives: 2:13 Threes/Fours/Fives: 3:20 Threes/Fours/Fives: 3:19 Threes/Fours/Fives: 3:10 Six staff members were interviewed during this investigation. The following documentation was reviewed: Classroom rosters Incident reports Upon completion of the complaint investigation, it was determined from observation, staff interview and documentation that 3 of 3 allegations lacked sufficient evidence to be substantiated. The following deficiency was observed. | |||
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