Description: LEMAN ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE CENTRAL is a Child Care Center in TUCSON AZ, with a maximum capacity of 209 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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| Inspection # | Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSP-0136512 | 2025-07-22 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on July 22, 2025, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was conducted at this time. The Compliance Officer provided the facility with a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights at the start of the inspection. Two of two fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. The DES group size was observed to be compliant at the time of the inspection. Please complete the Plan of Corrections via the online Portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. The link for the Empower Survey was emailed to the facility following the inspection. Items discussed, but not limited to, were: -Storing items in the bathroom, -Renewing license via the portal - Anniversary Application in "Applications" or "Application History", -Review all staff / resident files for expiring fingerprint cards. | |||
| INSP-0046708 | 2024-08-07 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on August 7, 2024, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Two of two fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Compliance Officer 1: Laurie McKenna Compliance Officer 2: Katie Corrow Please complete the Plan of Corrections via the online Portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. The link for the Empower Survey was emailed to the facility following the inspection. The DES group was evaluated at the time of the inspection. Insurance: expires 7/1/2025 Fire: State Fire Marshal inspection on 8/5/2024 | |||
| INSP-0031377 | 2023-08-23 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the annual Compliance Inspection conducted on August 23, 2023, subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was conducted at this time. Two of two fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Inspection Item Expiration Dates: Insurance: 10/01/23 Fire: 01/13/25 Sanitation: 07/31/24 The Empower Survey was completed at the time of the inspection. Items discussed, but not limited to: -Sign in/sign out procedures using app -Statement of Services (Parent Handbook) summary for licensing requirements -Restroom storage (locked cabinet or high shelves) The Plan of Correction was not accepted at the time of the inspection. Please complete the Plan of Correction via the online Portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. Compliance Officer 1: Ryan Mapes Compliance Officer 2: Katie Corrow | |||
| INSP-0028604 | 2023-06-14 | Complaint | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The purpose of the inspection was to conduct the Complaint Investigations for Case #00058101 between June 14 and July 31, 2023. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. Ratios observed were: *2:5 Three/Fours *2:8 Four/Fives *2:7 Fours *1:3 Fours Four of four fingerprint clearance cards verified on the DPS website during the investigation. There were four staff files reviewed, two staff members interviewed onsite, and one staff member interviewed via phone during the investigation. Additionally, the Compliance Officer attempted to contact the child's parents, as well as a former staff member via phone messages, but was unsuccessful. Documentation observed included the following: Tucson Police Report #'s E221610877, E221611300, and P2207080048-1, four staff files, child sign in/out records, staff time records, classroom rosters, one Emergency, Information and Immunization Record (EIIR) card, a Complaints of Harassment, Bullying or Intimidation Report Form, and one written incident timeline report dated June 08, 2022 through September 08, 2022. Upon completion of the complaint investigation it was determined from documentation and interview that the allegation was not substantiated. Compliance Officer: Ryan Mapes | |||
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