Keystone Montessori Charter School - Phoenix AZ CHILD CARE CENTER

1025 EAST LIBERTY LANE , PHOENIX AZ 85048
(480) 460-7312

About the Provider

Description: Our Vision
Our vision is of a world that can finally live in peace, a global community based on interdependence, respect for all life and all people, reached through the only path that can truly lead there; our children.

Our Mission
To inspire in children a passion for a lifelong love of learning in an environment which nurtures independence, creativity, confidence and tolerance while developing a sense of responsibility for self and community based on the principles and philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-8866
  • Capacity: 253
  • Age Range: Ones; Twos; Three to Five; School-Age
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: Oct 01, 2021
  • Current License Expiration Date: Sep 30, 2024
  • 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
2021-09-22 2021-10-13 article 3 R9-5-306.B.1.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observations and a review of facility documentation, there was 1 child present in the Agave room with no children marked as present on the roster.
2021-09-22 2021-10-13 article 5 R9-5-501.A.12
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observations, there was an outlet faceplate on the west wall in the Multi-Purpose room that was detached from the wall exposing the back of the outlet and the interior wall behind.
2021-09-22 2021-10-13 article 5 R9-5-501.C.5.a-k.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observations and a review of facility documentation, the lesson plan in the Agave room was lacking a date.
2021-09-22 2021-10-13 article 5 R9-5-503.A.1.a.b.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observations, there was a cleaning sponge at the sink of the diaper changing surface, in the Agave room.
2021-09-22 2021-10-13 article 5 R9-5-509.C.23
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observations, the freezers used to store children's food, in the Agave and Palo Verde rooms, were measured at 7 F and 5 F, respectively.
2021-09-22 2021-10-13 Article 5 R9-5-511.F.1.2.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observations, mats were stored in the children's restroom in the Palo Verde room.
2021-09-22 2021-10-13 Article 5 R9-5-512.B.1.2.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observations: **Agave room - There was a wooden bench, stand-up mirror, and a rug in the children's restroom. **Palo Verde room - There was cubby wall of baskets and plastic storage bins in the children's restroom. **Pricky Pear room - There was a small shelf in the children's restroom and the ceiling vent in the restroom was covered with a gray, fluffy substance. **Multi-Purpose room - There was a chest of drawers in each of the Boys' and Girls' restrooms.
2021-09-22 2021-10-13 Article 5 R9-5-512.F.8.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observations, in the Multi-Purpose room, there was a loose toilet seat in the Girls' restroom.
2021-09-22 2021-10-13 Article 5 R9-5-516.B.4.a.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observations and a review of facility documentation, the facility lacked physician authorization to separate Child #1's medication. The prescription label indicated two vials. However, there was only 1 vial in the box.
2021-09-22 2021-10-13 Article 6 R9-5-603.C.2.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observations, there was a 6" diameter sink hole next to the sidewalk on the Preschool playground.
2020-09-10 2020-09-23 article 3 R9-5-309.C.1.2.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observations and a review of facility documentation, the facility was lacking documentation of a current, violation-free fire inspection.
2020-09-10 2020-09-23 article 4 R9-5-401.2.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observations and a review of 4 staff files, Staff #1 (start date 08/01/2011) was acting in the capacity of the Director Designee. The Surveyor was unable to determine Staff #1's qualifications as a Director Designee due to the lack of educational documentation.
2020-09-10 2020-09-23 article 5 R9-5-501.C.4.a-i.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observations and a review of facility documentation, the Agave room was lacking a posted activity schedule. The activity schedule was posted outside of the room, in the breezeway, next to the entry door.
2020-09-10 2020-09-23 article 5 R9-5-501.C.5.a-k.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observations and a review of facility documentation, the Agave room was lacking a posted lesson plan. The lesson plan was posted outside of the room, in the breezeway, next to the entry door.
2020-09-10 2020-09-23 article 5 R9-5-501.C.9.a-c.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observations, wipes were not labeled with the enrolled children's names in the Agave room.

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