Description: Mesa Early Learning Preschool Program MELP Preschool Program for children who turn 3 1/2 years of age by August 31st Free program for families whose income meets the income guidelines Tuition is charged for families whose income is higher than the income guidelines Tuition is charged for families who reside outside Mesa Public Schools boundaries Children attend three hours per day, four days a week with no classes on Wednesday Families provide transportation Enrollment on a "first come first served" basis Preschool classes may be offered at advertised locations depending on available funding
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Survey Date | Date Corrected | Rule/Statute | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-26 | 2021-04-27 | Article 3 | R9-5-301.B.2. |
| Findings: Based on the facility documentation and Surveyor's observation, Staff #1 was lacking a high school diploma or GED in their staff file. Staff #1 was observed alone with enrolled children. | |||
| 2021-04-26 | 2021-04-27 | article 3 | R9-5-306.A.1. |
| Findings: Based on the facility documentation and Surveyor's observation, four of the ten children's attendance records in room 108 lacked the following: * Child #1 - admission signature. * Child #2 - admission signature. * Child #3 - admission signature. * Child #4 - admission signature. | |||
| 2021-04-26 | 2021-04-27 | article 4 | R9-5-401.3. |
| Findings: Based on the facility documentation and Surveyor's observation, one of the four staff files reviewed lacked the following: * Staff #1 (start date 9/16/2020) - a high school diploma or GED in the file. The diploma was from Colombia. | |||
| 2021-04-26 | 2021-04-27 | Article 4 | R9-5-403.B.1. |
| Findings: Based on the facility documentation and Surveyor's observation, one of the four staff files reviewed lacked the following: * Staff #3 (start date 8/21/13) - 14 hours of annual training. | |||
| 2021-04-26 | 2021-04-27 | article 5 | R9-5-501.C.9.a-c. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, in room 109, there was an unlabeled bottle of lotion on top of the cubbie. | |||
| 2020-06-16 | 2020-07-07 | article 3 | R9-5-309.C.1.2. |
| Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyors' observations, the Fire Department Inspection Report dated 03/11/2019 was not violation free. | |||
| 2019-04-16 | 2019-04-29 | article 3 | R9-5-309.C.1.2. |
| Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyors' observations, it was determined that the Licensee lacked documentation of a current fire inspection report; the most recent fire inspection report on file was conducted on 02/16/16. * Repeat deficiency from 05/17/18. | |||
| 2019-04-16 | 2019-04-29 | Article 4 | R9-5-402.A.1-12 |
| Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyors' observations, it was determined that 1 out of 2 staff files reviewed lacked the following required information: Staff #1: A new employee orientation checklist. * Reference R9-5-403.A. | |||
| 2019-04-16 | 2019-04-29 | Article 5 | R9-5-512.B.1.2. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, in both the Boys' and the Girls' outside restrooms, there was a brown dirt build up on the caulking around the base of all toilets. | |||
| 2019-04-16 | 2019-04-29 | Article 6 | R9-5-603.C.2. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, in the outdoor activity area, there was chipped paint with exposed rough, unsealed wood on the 2 garden planter boxes accessible to enrolled children. * Repeat deficiency from 05/17/18. | |||
| 2018-05-17 | 2018-06-08 | Article 1 | ARS 36-883.02.A. |
| Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyors' observations, it was determined that the file for staff #1 lacked documentation of a fingerprint clearance card or application. | |||
| 2018-05-17 | 2018-06-08 | article 3 | R9-5-301.I.2. |
| Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyors' observations, the licensee lacked documentation of a fire drill conducted during the month of October 2017, and the months of January-April 2018. | |||
| 2018-05-17 | 2018-06-08 | article 3 | R9-5-304.B.1-9. |
| Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyors' observations, it was determined that 7 out of 12 enrolled children's Emergency, Information, and Immunization Record cards were incomplete and lacked the following required information: Child #2 , #3, #5, and #6: Father's name, home address, and contact telephone number. Child #4: Date of enrollment. Child #7: All information on the front page of the emergency card. Child #8: Date of enrollment; the contact telephone number of the child's health care provider. | |||
| 2018-05-17 | 2018-06-08 | article 3 | R9-5-306.A.1. |
| Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyors' observations, it was determined that the attendance form for child #1 lacked an admission time for 05-17-18. | |||
| 2018-05-17 | 2018-06-08 | article 3 | R9-5-309.C.1.2. |
| Findings: Based on facility documentation, the Surveyors' observations, and staff interview, it was determined that the licensee lacked documentation of a current fire inspection report. The director stated she was unaware of where the fire inspection report was kept. | |||
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