Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
Kids Can Doodle
Mesa, AZ
· Maricopa County
1010 WEST SOUTHERN AVENUE,
Mesa, AZ 85210
Quick Facts
Capacity
176 children
Age Range
Infant; Ones; Twos; Three to Five; School-Age
Type of Care
{3/4/5-year-old Care, Full-Day Care, Infant Care, One-year-old Care, Part Day Care, School-Age Child Care, Two-year-old Care}
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CDC-5982
License Issued
Apr 1, 2026
Active Through
Mar 31, 2027
Issued By
Arizona Department of Health Services
Accreditation
CACFP
District Office
ADHS Division of Licensing Services
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About the Provider
KIDS CAN DOODLE is a Child Care Center in MESA AZ, with a maximum capacity of 176 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant; Ones; Twos; Three to Five; School-Age. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection # | Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSP-0172623 | 2026-04-24 | Complaint | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The purpose of the investigation was to conduct a complaint #00164872 investigation on 04-24-2026. A focus inspection was conducted. There were no deficiencies found and subject to change pending programmatic review. The Compliance Officer provided a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights at the time of the inspection. The ratios observed were: *Infant Room- 1:1 *1's Room- 1:3 *1's Room- 1:5 *3's Room- 1:11 There were 5 staff members interviewed during the investigation. There were 2 children's files reviewed during the investigation. A Compliance Officer contacted the complainant on 03-31-2026 via phone call. The documentation observed was: *Children's emergency records. *Incident reports. *Facility's ASQ screening forms. Upon completion of the complaint investigation, it was determined from observation, interview, and documentation that 5 of 5 allegations were unable to be substantiated due to a lack of sufficient evidence. The following was discussed, but not limited to: 1. Date of disenrollment documentation requirements. 2. Discussion on prescription/nonprescription medication requirements. | |||
| INSP-0171401 | 2026-04-03 | Complaint | Complete |
| Initial Comments: A complaint investigation was unable to be conducted on 04-03-2026 due to facility closure. The following was discussed, but not limited to: 1. Notifying the Department of closures at least 24 hours in advance. | |||
| INSP-0169813 | 2026-03-13 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: Statement of Deficiencies was amended on 3.27.26. The following deficiencies were observed at the annual compliance inspection conducted on 03-13-2026, and are subject to change 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 during the inspection. The Emergency Disaster Contact form was completed during the inspection. BCCL staff emailed the Empower Self-Evaluation Assessment link to the Provider. 4 of 4 fingerprint clearance cards were verified as valid via the DPS website during the inspection. The following was discussed, but not limited to: 1. Crib mattress requirements. 2. Diapering sink temperatures. 3. Personal product labels. 4. Monitoring floors/floor coverings. 5. Classroom cleanliness. 6. Injury/Illness log documentation requirements. 7. Field trip form documentation requirements. 8. Annual staff training requirements. 9. Staff foreign degree documentation requirements. 10. Updating infant feeding instructions, as needed. | |||
| INSP-0101927 | 2025-03-19 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on 03/19/2025 subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Written Documentation of Corrections via the Licensing portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. 4 of 4 fingerprint clearance cards were valid via a DPS website search. The following was discussed but not limited to: **Diaper changing surfaces must be next to a dedicated diaper changing sink. **Outdoor activity areas kept free from hazards - Oleanders | |||
| INSP-0041743 | 2024-03-20 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed during the Compliance Inspection conducted on 3/20/2024 and are subject to changes pending a programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. The Empower Self-Survey was emailed to the director. Please complete within 10 days. The DES Contact form was completed at the time of the inspection. The fingerprint clearance cards for 4 of 4 staff was verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. During the exit interview, the following items were discussed but not limited to: Infant Tummy Time and Feeding forms, First aid kit, labeling children's items, and posting room capacity. Compliance Officer is Patti Longman. | |||
| INSP-0037373 | 2024-02-06 | Complaint | Complete |
| Initial Comments: There were no deficiencies at the time of Complaint #00068375 investigation conducted on 2/6/24. A telephone call was made to the Complainant on 2/6/24. Compliance Officer # 1: Brian Howell Compliance Officer # 2: Archana Navin A complete inspection of the facility was not conducted. The following classroom ratios were observed: Infants: 2:6 Ones: 1:3 Twos: 1:7 Threes/Fours: 2:15 Four staff members were interviewed during this investigation. One staff file was reviewed during this investigation. The following documentation was reviewed: Classroom rosters. 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. | |||
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