Kid Zone - Rover School - Tempe AZ CHILD CARE CENTER

1300 EAST WATSON , TEMPE AZ 85283
(480)897-7122 x6829

About the Provider

Description: The Kid Zone Enrichment Program is a dynamic community response to changing lifestyles and needs of families in Tempe, Arizona. Our goal is to address the increased number of children needing a safe, enriching place to be in out-of-school time. Kid Zone operates both before and after school programs at 19 Tempe and Kyrene Schools. Our program is for children in the grades K-5 at 15 of our schools and K-8 at 3 of our schools (Curry, Rover, Ward). We also offer a Pre-School Program for 2 year olds - Pre-K's.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-1657
  • Capacity: 185
  • Age Range: School-Age
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: Apr 01, 2020
  • 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
2021-03-30 2021-03-30 article 3 R9-5-303.B.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the posted capacity in the Gym (234) exceeded the licensed capacity of 185.
2021-03-30 2021-03-30 article 5 R9-5-501.A.19.a.b.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation, a can of disinfectant wipes was stored on the sign in table in the Gym and it was accessible to children.
2021-03-30 2021-03-30 Article 6 R9-5-603.E.1.2.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the sand measured the following depths: *Less than 4 of the required 6 inches at the base of the red double slide; and *Less than 4 of the required 6 inches at the bases of 2 of the red single slides.
2020-11-18 2020-12-17 Article 1 A.R.S. 36-883.02.A.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation and a review of staff #2's file, it was determined that the file lacked documentation of the staff's current fingerprint clearance card. Per the Department of Public Safety website, staff #2 has a fingerprint that is valid until 2/2026.
2020-11-18 2020-12-17 article 3 R9-5-303.B.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the MPR room's licensed capacity (129) was incorrectly posted as 792.
2020-11-18 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 1/8/2020, the Surveyor determined the fire inspector had cited 5 violations and the fire inspection was not approved.
2020-11-18 2020-12-17 article 5 R9-5-501.C.5.a-k.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation, it was determined the lesson plan posted in the MPR room did not include a large muscle activity each day.
2020-11-18 2020-12-17 article 5 R9-5-509.C.18.b.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, the November menu posted in the MPR room, it stated "mixed berry juice" on 2 of the days, "yogurt cup" on 2 of the days and "rice chex mix" on 2 of the days but did not state the specific components of the items.
2019-02-13 2019-02-28 article 3 R9-5-301.I.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation, review of facility documentation and information provided by the staff at the time of the inspection, the facility lacked documentation of a fire drill performed for January, 2019.
2019-02-13 2019-02-28 article 3 R9-5-304.B.1-9.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation, review of facility documentation and information provided by the staff at the time of the inspection, 2 of 20 Emergency Information and Immunization record cards lacked the following documentation: Child #1: Parent/Guardian signature and date. Child #2: Parent/Guardian signature and date.
2019-02-13 2019-02-28 article 3 R9-5-306.A.1.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation, review of facility documentation and information provided by the staff at the time of the inspection, 7 of 50 facility attendance records lacked the following documentation: Child #3: Release time and signature for 2/12/19. Child #4: Release time and signature for 2/11 and 2/12/19. Child #5: Release time and signature for 2/11 and 2/12/19. Child #6: Release time and signature for 2/11 and 2/12/19. Child #7: Release time and signature for 2/11/19. Child #8: Release time and signature for 2/8/19. Child #9: Release time and signature for 2/12/19.
2019-02-13 2019-02-28 Article 5 R9-5-512.F.4.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation and information provided by the staff at the time of the inspection, the orchestra room had a trash receptacle containing food waste that lacked a cover.
2019-02-13 2019-02-28 Article 6 R9-5-605.B.5.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation and information provided by the staff at the time of the inspection, there was an extension cord in use in the MPR for the computer cart.
2018-02-28 2018-03-08 article 3 R9-5-304.B.1-9.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation, review of facility documentation and information provided by the staff at the time of the inspection, 1 of 15 Emergency Information and Immunization record cards lacked the following documentation: Child #1: Parent/Guardian signature.
2018-02-28 2018-03-08 article 3 R9-5-309.C.1.2.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation, review of facility documentation and information provided by the staff at the time of the inspection, the facility lacked documentation of a current, violation free fire inspection. The latest fire inspection was dated 10/1/14.

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