Paloma Preschool - Gila Bend AZ Child Care Center

38739 W I -8 , GILA BEND AZ 85337
(928) 683-2588

About the Provider

Description: In preparation for elementary school, we offer an outstanding, tuition-free preschool program. Our caring teachers provide a variety of lessons and learning adventures that spark the curiosity and interest of growing minds. Some of our areas of focus include:

Number and letter recognition
Music and movement
Hands-on art and discovery projects
Oral language development
Social-emotional development

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-16002
  • Capacity: 25
  • Age Range: Three to Five;
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations Empower Pack
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: {3/4/5-year-old Care, Full-Day Care, Part Day Care}
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2012-02-23
  • Current License Issue Date: 2026-01-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2026-12-31
  • District Office: ADHS Division of Licensing Services
  • District Office Phone: (602) 364-2539 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection # Inspection Date Inspection Type Status
INSP-0157460 2025-08-15 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 8/15/25, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was conducted at this time. 2 of 2 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Please complete the Plan of Corrections via the LMS Portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. The Compliance Officer provided the facility with a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights at the start of the inspection. The Emergency Disaster Contact Form was completed at the time of the inspection. The Empower Survey was emailed to the facility. The DES group size was evaluated at the time of the inspection, and observed to be compliant.
INSP-0048927 2024-10-07 Complaint Complete
Initial Comments: The purpose of the inspection was to conduct a complaint investigation for case #91048 on 10/7/2024. A complete investigation was conducted, no deficiencies were cited. Senior Compliance Officer- Cara Leyme, MC Ratios observed 3 -5 year old- 3:12 There were 5 staff interviewed. There were 3 children interviewed. Upon completion of the complaint investigation, it was determined from observation and interviews that the allegations were unsubstantiated.
INSP-0047622 2024-09-04 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: A Compliance inspection was conducted on 9/4/2024 and no deficiencies were cited. A full inspection was conducted. Senior Compliance Officer- Cara Leyme, MC 2 of 2 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. The Empower survey was sent to the provider. Insurance 7/1/24 until terminated Fire-10/25/23 Sanitation- 8/31/24
INSP-0032017 2023-09-12 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: A Compliance inspection was conducted on 9/12/2023, no deficiencies were cited. A full inspection was completed. Senior Compliance Officer- Cara Leyme 3 of 3 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid on the DPS website. The Empower Survey was completed. Insurance 7/1/2023 until cancelled Fire 1/10/2023 Sanitation 8/31/2024

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G.b.s.d.#24 - Gila Bend School District Preschool Gila Bend, AZ | (928) 683-2225 | 10.3 miles away