Description:
At Ni Hao Amigos we strive to serve our our community by offering quality child care at affordable rates. We provide excellent care in a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. We offer a healthy breakfast and snacks. Tours are available M-F 6:30 to 6:30, and after hours by appointment.
Before/After school children will be walked to and from school.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-28 | 2019-10-18 | Article 1 | ARS 36- 883.02.C.1-3. |
| Findings: After a review of 2 staff files, it was determined the following were lacking a criminal history affidavit: Staff 1 (start date unknown) Staff 2 (7/29/2019) **This was previously cited on 5/1/2019.** | |||
| 2019-08-28 | 2019-10-18 | Article 2 | R9-5-203.A. 1-2 |
| Findings: After a review of 2 staff files, it was determined the following were lacking a DCS Direct Service Affidavit: Staff 1 (start date unknown) Staff 2 (7/29/2019) **This was previously cited on 5/1/2019.** | |||
| 2019-08-28 | 2019-10-18 | Article 2 | R9-5-203.E. |
| Findings: After a review of 2 staff files, it was determined the following were lacking documentation of the Central Registry submission/results, as required: Staff 1 (start date unknown) Staff 2 (start date 7/29/2019) **This was previously cited on 5/1/2019.** | |||
| 2019-08-28 | 2019-10-18 | Article 2 | R9-5-208.B.7.a-c. |
| Findings: After a review of children's attendance sheets, it was revealed the facility changed their hours of operations and did not notify the Department 30 days prior to the change. | |||
| 2019-08-28 | 2019-10-18 | article 3 | R9-5-301.B.3. |
| Findings: At the time of the inspection, Staff 3 was signed in but not present at the facility. Staff 3 was also pre-signed in/out for their breaks and their departure at the end of the day. **This was previously cited on 5/1/2019 and 4/17/2018.** | |||
| 2019-08-28 | 2019-10-18 | article 3 | R9-5-301.E. |
| Findings: The Team Leader and Surveyor observed a family member of the Director walk in and out of activity areas unsupervised. The family member is not a staff member. A Staff stated the family member was waiting to be picked up by their day program bus. | |||
| 2019-08-28 | 2019-10-18 | article 3 | R9-5-301.F.1.2. |
| Findings: After a review of 2 staff files, it was determined the following was lacking: Staff 2 (start date 7/29/2019) had documentation of freedom from infectious active tuberculosis dated 7/8/2018; outside the required time frame. **This was previously cited on 12/6/2017.** | |||
| 2019-08-28 | 2019-10-18 | article 3 | R9-5-306.A.1. |
| Findings: After a review of the children's attendance records, it was determined the following were lacking: Child 1: present at the time of the inspection but no time of arrival or signature. Child 2: present at the time of the inspection but no time of arrival or signature. Child 3: pre-signed out on 8/28/2019. Child 4: present at the time of the inspection but no time of arrival or signature. Child 5: no time of departure or signature on 8/6/2019. **This was previously cited on 7/2/2019, 5/1/2019, 4/17/2018 and 12/6/2017.** | |||
| 2019-08-28 | 2019-10-18 | article 3 | R9-5-307.1. |
| Findings: There was no documentation available of an incident of reported abuse by an enrolled child's family member. The facility called the Department of Child Safety, but did not have written documentation, as required. | |||
| 2019-08-28 | 2019-10-18 | Article 4 | R9-5-402.A.1-12 |
| Findings: After a review of 2 staff files, it was determined the following was lacking: Staff 1 (start date unknown): hire/start date; staff member's home address and telephone number; emergency contact's name, address and phone number; statement of immunity; 2 of the required 2 good faith effort references. Staff 1 stated they have worked at the facility for about a month. **This was previously cited on 5/1/2019, 4/17/2018, 5/19/2017 and 3/17/2017.** | |||
| 2019-08-28 | 2019-10-18 | Article 4 | R9-5-403.A.1-17. |
| Findings: After a review of 6 staff files, it was determined the following were lacking documentation of the 10 day new staff training, as required: Staff 1 (start date unknown) Staff 2 (start date 7/29/2019) **This was previously cited on 4/17/2018.** | |||
| 2019-08-28 | 2019-10-18 | article 5 | R9-5-502.C.1.d. |
| Findings: PER ALLEGATION and based on facility documentation and staff interviews, staff members were not consistently logging diaper changes of the enrolled infants. A staff stated in the morning they did not log the diaper changes and were not aware it was required. **This was previously cited on 4/17/2018.** | |||
| 2019-08-28 | 2019-10-18 | article 5 | R9-5-502.C.1.e. |
| Findings: During the inspection of the infant room, the Team Leader asked to see where an infant's diaper changes were documented. A Staff stated diaper changes are documented on each child's daily sheet and given to the child's parent at the end of the day. The Staff stated the facility does not keep a copy of each child's daily sheet. | |||
| 2019-08-28 | 2019-10-18 | Article 5 | R9-5-510.A.4. |
| Findings: PER ALLEGATION and based on staff statements to the Team Leader, Staff 3 has been observed slapping enrolled children on their hands as a form a discipline. The Staff stated they observed Staff 3 slap a child's hand. The Staff member stated they told Staff 3 that slapping a child is not acceptable and to never touch a child in that manner. | |||
| 2019-08-28 | 2019-10-18 | Article 6 | R9-5-603.C.2. |
| Findings: The Surveyor observed an unraveled hose on the playground when 5 enrolled children were present. **This was previously cited on 5/1/2019 and 4/17/2018.** | |||
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