Description: LITTLE FOOTPRINTS CHILDCARE LLC is a CHILD CARE SMALL GROUP HOME in TUCSON AZ, with a maximum capacity of 10 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Infant; Ones; School-Age. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Survey Date | Date Corrected | Rule/Statute | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-08 | 2021-10-13 | Article 5 | R9-3-502.C.2.a.i-ii |
| Findings: Surveyor 1 measured the depth of the sand in the fall zones of the playground equipment as follows: -the depth of the sand in the fall zone of the swings measured 5 " ; -the depth of the sand in the fall zone of the monkey bars and ladder leading up to the climbing equipment measured 4 ". | |||
| 2021-10-08 | 2021-10-13 | Article 5 | R9-3-505.D.8. |
| Findings: Surveyor 1 observed a standing fan in use in an area of the group home where enrolled children had access to it. | |||
| 2020-10-19 | 2020-10-22 | Article 2 | R9-3-202.A.1-2 |
| Findings: Two staff files were reviewed. The file of Staff 2 was lacking a DES Direct Service Position Form. | |||
| 2020-10-19 | 2020-10-22 | Article 3 | R9-3-301.G.1-7 |
| Findings: The posted name of the staff member designated to act on behalf of the certificate holder when the provider is not present at the group home was not current. | |||
| 2020-10-19 | 2020-10-22 | Article 3 | R9-3-302.C.1-8 |
| Findings: There were two staff files reviewed. The file of Staff 1 had documentation of 7.5 of 12 required hours of training from 12/1/18 - 12/1/19. The file of Staff 2 did not have documentation of any of the 12 hours of required training from 9/3/19 - 9/3/20. | |||
| 2020-10-19 | 2020-10-22 | Article 3 | R9-3-303.B.1-10 |
| Findings: There were six Emergency, Information, and Immunization Records reviewed. Child 1's card did not list their date of enrollment. | |||
| 2020-10-19 | 2020-10-22 | Article 4 | R9-3-407.A.16. |
| Findings: There was no thermometer being kept in the refrigerator. Staff 1 attempted to locate the thermometer but was unable to do so. | |||
| 2020-10-19 | 2020-10-22 | Article 5 | R9-3-502.C.2.a.i-ii |
| Findings: The depth of the sand in fall zones of the playground equipment measured as follows: -sand depth in the fall zones of the swings and the monkey bars measured 3"; -sand depth in the fall zone of the ladder leading up to play house measured 2.5". | |||
| 2020-10-19 | 2020-10-22 | Article 5 | R9-3-504.A.5. |
| Findings: An electrical outlet in the living room was uncovered. | |||
| 2020-10-19 | 2020-10-22 | Article 5 | R9-3-504.C.2.a-b |
| Findings: The fire extinguisher that was mounted in the kitchen had a tag that indicated that the last date it was serviced was in August of 2019. The second fire extinguisher that was kept in the entrance area of the group home had a tag that indicated that the last date it was serviced was in February of 2019. Neither extinguisher has been serviced in the last 12 months. | |||
| 2019-10-04 | 2019-10-09 | Article 4 | R9-3-401.B.2. |
| Findings: Upon inspection of the outdoor activity area, Surveyor 1 noted that there was a kitchen stove present and accessible to children. The provider reported that a new stove had been installed in the kitchen recently and was therefore storing the old one in the outdoor activity area temporarily. | |||
| 2019-10-04 | 2019-10-09 | Article 4 | R9-3-402.A.1-5 |
| Findings: Surveyor 1 noted that two of the napping mats were torn with exposed foam and were therefore no longer waterproof. | |||
| 2019-10-04 | 2019-10-09 | Article 5 | R9-3-502.C.2.a.i-ii |
| Findings: Upon inspection of the outdoor activity area, Surveyor 1 measured the sand in the fall zones of the playground equipment as follows: -2.5 inches in the fall zone of the swings; -2 inches in the fall zone of the wood ladder leading up to wood play house; -3.5 inches in the fall zone of the green monkey bars; -4 inches in the fall zone of the green slide. | |||
| 2019-03-15 | 2019-03-20 | Article 4 | A.R.S. 36-897.02.B. |
| Findings: Upon arrival at the center, there was only one adult present, Staff 1, with 9 children present. Staff 1 reported that a second staff member had left the group home because she was sick. | |||
| 2018-10-19 | 2018-10-30 | Article 3 | R9-301.A.4.d. |
| Findings: During the review of the staff sign in/out records, Surveyor #1 noted that Staff #1, who was not present at the facility during the inspection, signed in on 10/18/2018 but did not sign out. | |||
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