Description: LITTLE PEOPLE CHILDCARE is a CHILD CARE SMALL GROUP HOME in TEMPE 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-19 | 2022-01-31 | Article 3 | R9-3-305.A.2.a-b |
| Findings: Based on documentation and the Surveyor's observations, it was determined that 4 out of 10 enrolled children's attendance records lacked the following required information: Child #1: A release time and signature for 1/13/2022. Child #2: A release time and signature for 1/3/2022. Child #3: A release signature for 1/3/2022 and 1/18/2022. Child #4: A release time and signature for 1/6/2022, 1/7/2022, 1/12/2022, and 1/13/2022. | |||
| 2022-01-19 | 2022-01-31 | Article 5 | R9-3-504.A.5. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, in the bathroom, there was one uncovered electrical outlet. | |||
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-08-30 | Article 3 | R9-3-301.D.2. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observations, upon the Surveyor's arrival at 10:19am, the certificate holder lacked at least one additional adult staff member when six or more enrolled children were present at the child care group home. There were eight enrolled children inside the home with only one staff member. The second staff member arrived at the end of the inspection. Previously cited: 01/06/2021 | |||
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-08-30 | Article 5 | R9-3-502.C.2.a.i-ii |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observations, in the outdoor activity area, the climbing structure had been placed directly on cement, with no resilient surfacing under and around the structure. Previously cited: 01/06/2021 | |||
| 2021-01-06 | 2021-02-23 | Article 3 | R9-3-301.A.4.b.i-xi |
| Findings: Based on documentation and the Surveyors' observations, the certificate holder lacked a file for Staff #2. | |||
| 2021-01-06 | 2021-02-23 | Article 3 | R9-3-301.D.2. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, upon the Surveyors' arrival at 10:45am, the certificate holder lacked at least one additional adult staff member when six or more enrolled children were present at the child care group home. There were seven enrolled children present inside the home with only one staff member. Upon the Surveyors' arrival, the certificate holder was outside in the driveway unloading groceries from the car. | |||
| 2021-01-06 | 2021-02-23 | Article 3 | R9-3-301.F.1. |
| Findings: Based on documentation and the Surveyors' observations, the statement of services lacked information regarding field trips, transportation and the local address and contact telephone number for the Department. | |||
| 2021-01-06 | 2021-02-23 | Article 3 | R9-3-303.B.1-10 |
| Findings: Based on documentation and the Surveyors' observations, the provider lacked an Emergency, Information and Immunization Card for one out of six enrolled children whose records were reviewed: Child #1. | |||
| 2021-01-06 | 2021-02-23 | Article 3 | R9-3-304.A.1-2 |
| Findings: Based on documentation and the Surveyors' observations, it was determined that the files for Child #1 and Child #2 lacked an attached written immunization record. | |||
| 2021-01-06 | 2021-02-23 | Article 3 | R9-3-305.A.1.a-c |
| Findings: Based on documentation and the Surveyors' observations, it was determined that the attendance form for Child #3 lacked an admission signature and time for 01/06/2021. | |||
| 2021-01-06 | 2021-02-23 | Article 3 | R9-3-309.H. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, there were stock medication packets of burn cooling gel and first aid antibiotic ointment in the first aid kit. | |||
| 2021-01-06 | 2021-02-23 | Article 4 | R9-3-401.A. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, the enrolled children were placed at risk of harm when they were alone in the home with Staff #2 who did not have a fingerprint clearance card, a staff file, and was not qualified. The provider stated this individual was not usually there in the capacity of a staff members. | |||
| 2021-01-06 | 2021-02-23 | Article 4 | R9-3-401.B.1.a. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, at 11:21am the provider left the enrolled children outside alone and unsupervised. During this time, staff #1 was inside assisting a child in the bathroom, and Staff #2 walked inside, shut the door, and grabbed a cup of water from the kitchen. | |||
| 2021-01-06 | 2021-02-23 | Article 4 | R9-3-401.B.2. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, the following areas of the child care group home were not maintained free from hazards and were accessible to enrolled children: *Four aloe vera plants were on the patio. *A bougainvillea plant with sharp thorns was on the patio. | |||
| 2021-01-06 | 2021-02-23 | Article 4 | A.R.S. 36-897.03.A. |
| Findings: Based on documentation and the Surveyors' observations, Staff #2 was observed supervising enrolled children. Staff #2 lacked a valid fingerprint clearance card issued on or before starting date of employment. | |||
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