Description: KID ZONE - MEYER SCHOOL is a CHILD CARE PUBLIC SCHOOL in TEMPE AZ, with a maximum capacity of 176 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Three to Five; School-Age. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Survey Date | Date Corrected | Rule/Statute | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-04 | article 5 | R9-5-501.C.5.a-k. |
| Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation and a discussion with staff and the Director, it was determined the lesson plans posted in Rooms C10, C11 and C3 did not include a large muscle activity each day. | |||
| 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-04 | article 5 | R9-5-509.C.18.b. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the May menu posted on the Parent posting board stated "yogurt cup", "fruit cup" and "mixed berry juice" on various days of the month but did not state the specific components of these items. | |||
| 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-04 | Article 5 | R9-5-512.D. |
| Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation, the bathrooms in Rooms C11 and C3 had numerous pieces of toilet paper and paper towels on the floor of each of the bathroom. | |||
| 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-04 | Article 6 | R9-5-603.C.2. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's and the Director's observations, the following hazards in the outdoor activity area were accessible to enrolled children: *There was a 5 feet wide pile of weeds and grass and dead foliage near the irrigation valve. The Director stated the irrigation had a leak and the grass in that area had not been cut due to the leak; and *Two of the wood sides of 2 of the garden planter boxes were rotted and the wood was sharp and splintering. | |||
| 2020-11-17 | 2020-12-17 | Article 2 | R9-5-203.E. |
| Findings: Based on a review of 3 staff files, the Surveyor determined the file for staff #2 lacked documentation of the staff's Central Registry Background application and clearance result. | |||
| 2020-11-17 | 2020-12-17 | Article 3 | R9-5-301.B.2. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's and the Director's observations, staff #3 was working with children and the staff was unsupervised in the outside activity area. The Surveyor's review of staff #3's file determined the file lacked documention verifying the staff met the minimum qualifications required in R9-5-401(3). | |||
| 2020-11-17 | 2020-12-17 | article 3 | R9-5-301.F.1.2. |
| Findings: Based on a review of staff #1's file, the Surveyor determined that the file lacked documentation of the staff's freedom from infectious active tuberculosis on or before the staff's starting date of employment. | |||
| 2020-11-17 | 2020-12-17 | article 3 | R9-5-303.A |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the parent posting board in the school lobby did not have the refund policy and the menu posted. | |||
| 2020-11-17 | 2020-12-17 | article 3 | R9-5-306.B.1. |
| Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation, the following was noted: *The staff acknowledged that the rosters for rooms C11 and C3 were left outside when the children were inside the classroom; *10 children were present in room C10 but the roster had the names of 14 children listed as present. Four of the children were observed outside with the second staff; and * The outdoor roster used for children who were on the patio of room C10 did not include the children's last names. | |||
| 2020-11-17 | 2020-12-17 | article 3 | R9-5-309.C.1.2. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's review of the licensee's State Fire Marshal fire inspection that was completed on 11/16/2019, the Surveyor determined the fire inspector had cited 1 violation and the fire inspection was not approved. | |||
| 2020-11-17 | 2020-12-17 | article 4 | R9-5-401.3. |
| Findings: Based on a review of the file for staff #3 who was working alone with children at the time of the inspection, the file lacked documentation of the staff's level of education. The Director stated staff #3 had a high school equivalency diploma. The file contained documention indicating the staff had only 5 of the 6 months of required child care experience. It was determined the staff did not met the minimum qualifications of a teacher caregiver. | |||
| 2020-11-17 | 2020-12-17 | article 5 | R9-5-501.C.5.a-k. |
| Findings: Based on Surveyor's and the Director's observations, the following was determined regarding the lesson plans: *Room C10- The lesson plan that was posted was dated May 2020 and was not current; and *Room C3- The lesson plan was not posted in the classroom, as required. The staff stated the lesson plan was posted outside near the room's playground exit door. | |||
| 2020-11-17 | 2020-12-17 | Article 6 | R9-5-603.E.1.2. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the sand measured the following depths: *Less than 2 of the required 6 inches at the bases of the 2 yellow slides; and *Less than 3 of the required 6 inches under the yellow spiral stepping stools. | |||
| 2019-05-07 | 2019-05-29 | article 3 | R9-5-306.B.1. |
| Findings: Based on Surveyors' observations and a review of roster documentation, it was determined that a method to ensure that a staff member maintains daily documentation of the presence of an enrolled child in an activity area was lacking in Classroom C2. | |||
| 2019-05-07 | 2019-05-29 | article 5 | R9-5-501.A.19.a.b. |
| Findings: Based on Surveyors' observations and information provided by the staff at the time of the inspection, a container of disinfecting wipes labeled "keep out of reach of children" was placed on a counter-top, accessible to enrolled children in Classroom C3. | |||
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