La Petite Academy - Tucson AZ CHILD CARE CENTER

1935 EAST FORT LOWELL , TUCSON AZ 85719
(520) 795-6781

About the Provider

Description: In the simplest terms, La Petite Academy provides educational child care. But our commitment to kids doesn’t stop there. We are passionate about providing your children with the tools they need to be successful in all aspects of their lives.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-1956
  • Capacity: 147
  • Age Range: Infant; Ones; Twos; Three to Five; School-Age
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2021-12-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2024-11-30
  • 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
2021-11-18 2021-11-30 Article 2 R9-5-203.B.1-2
Findings: Surveyor 2 noted that Staff 1's file did not contain a copy of the back side of their fingerprint clearance card as required.
2021-11-18 2021-11-30 article 3 R9-5-303.A
Findings: Based on review of required postings, as well as staff statements, the Surveyors noted that the Director Designee posting had not been updated as required.
2021-11-18 2021-11-30 article 3 R9-5-305.A.1.2.
Findings: Based on review of Emergency, Information and Immunization Record (EIIR) cards Surveyor 2 noted that Child 1 and Child 2's cards did not have an immunization record or exemption affidavit attached as required.
2021-11-18 2021-11-30 article 3 R9-5-306.A.1.
Findings: Based on review of sign in/out records Surveyor 2 noted the following: -Child 3 was not signed in on November 10 or November 15, 2021. -Child 4 has been signed in and out during the month of November with only initials, a last name was not documented.
2021-11-18 2021-11-30 Article 5 R9-5-501.C.1.
Findings: Surveyor 1 observed a child leave the Pre-K Classroom (#4) through a gate, and enter into the School Age Classroom (#3), which was empty at that time, to use the restroom. During this time a teacher was standing behind the closed gate in the Pre-K Classroom, but was not able to supervise the child, who was behind a closed restroom door in an adjacent activity area.
2021-11-18 2021-11-30 article 5 R9-5-509.C.14
Findings: Based on review of classroom and kitchen postings Surveyor 1 noted the following: -Child 6's modified diet was not posted in their classroom as required. -Child 7 and Child 8's modified diets were not posted in the kitchen as required.
2021-11-18 2021-11-30 Article 5 R9-5-512.D.
Findings: Surveyor 1 observed a toilet that contained urine in the girls restroom located in Classroom #3.
2021-11-18 2021-11-30 Article 5 R9-5-512.F.1.a.
Findings: Surveyor 1 noted that both toilet paper dispensers were empty in the girls restroom located in Classroom #3.
2021-11-18 2021-11-30 Article 5 R9-5-514.D.
Findings: Surveyor 1 noted that a building evacuation map was not posted near the designated exit leading from Classroom #7 into Classroom #2.
2021-11-18 2021-11-30 Article 5 R9-5-516.B.3.a-f.
Findings: Based on review of medications Surveyor 2 noted the following: -A Medication Consent Form was not available for Child 5's medication. -The Medication Consent Form for Child 9's medication did not document an end date of authorization.
2021-11-18 2021-11-30 Article 5 R9-5-516.B.4.a.
Findings: Surveyor 2 noted that a medication for Child 5 was not in its container, it was stored in a gallon sized bag with no identifying information attached.
2021-11-18 2021-11-30 Article 5 R9-5-517.A.9.c.
Findings: Surveyor 2 noted that the facility van did not contain a first aid kit as required. *The deficiency was corrected during the inspection*
2021-11-18 2021-11-30 Article 5 R9-5-517.A.9.d.
Findings: Surveyor 2 noted that the facility van did not contain two large towels or blankets as required. *The deficiency was corrected during the inspection*
2021-11-18 2021-11-30 Article 6 R9-5-605.B.1.
Findings: Surveyor 1 noted that the designated exit leading to the outdoor activity area from Classroom #5 was partially blocked by a child-sized wooden table and chair.
2020-11-16 2020-12-08 Article 5 R9-5-517.B.3.
Findings: The Surveyor observed that the immunization record for Child #1 was not up to date that was attached to the Emergency, Information, and Immunization Record card in the vehicle.

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