P.U.S.D. #1 - DISCOVERY GARDEN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER - Prescott AZ CHILD CARE PUBLIC SCHOOL

300 EAST GURLEY STREET , PRESCOTT AZ 86301
(928) 442-1283

About the Provider

Description: P.U.S.D. #1 - DISCOVERY GARDEN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is a CHILD CARE PUBLIC SCHOOL in PRESCOTT AZ, with a maximum capacity of 185 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Twos; Three to Five; . The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-17350
  • Capacity: 185
  • Age Range: Twos; Three to Five;
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: Jul 01, 2021
  • Current License Expiration Date: Jun 30, 2024
  • 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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Survey Date Date Corrected Rule/Statute Title
2021-08-26 2021-09-07 article 3 R9-5-306.A.1.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyor's observations, a review of 10 attendance records, one attendance record lacked the following documentation: Child #1: Release signature for Aug 9, 10, and 11th of 2021.
2021-08-26 2021-09-07 Article 6 R9-5-603.C.2.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observations, in the exploratory outdoor activity area, there was 4 inch by 6 inch hole in the concrete just behind the metal drain located on the ground, accessible to enrolled children.
2020-07-08 2020-07-21 article 5 R9-5-503.A.2.a-c.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor observations, in the Toddler's room, the diaper changing sink lacked access to hot water to maintain the required temperatures between 86 degrees F and 110 degrees F.
2019-09-20 2019-09-20 article 3 R9-5-306.B.1.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyor's observations, room 103/Daycare did not have their attendance roster with them while on the outdoor activity area
2019-09-20 2019-09-20 article 5 R9-5-501.C.5.a-k.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyor's observations, room 103/daycare lacked a posted weekly lesson plan.
2019-09-20 2019-09-20 article 5 R9-5-503.A.1.a.b.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observations, in the boy's bathroom, the diaper changing surface contained 2 unsanitizable threaded straps. The surface was not smooth because the straps were bolted to the surface. In the downstairs girls bathroom, the diaper changing surface was not seamless because it had 2' to 5" gaps at the top of the diaper changing table.
2019-09-20 2019-09-20 article 5 R9-5-518.C.1-4.
Findings: Based on the facility documentation and the Surveyor's observations, it was determined that on the field trip to the Library, the staff member failed to verify the presences of each enrolled child when preparing to leave the field trip destination and when reentering the facility at the conclusion of the field trip.
2019-09-20 2019-09-20 Article 6 R9-5-603.C.2.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observations, on the outdoor activity area, the surface on the yellow slide contained 2 sets of 2' and 3" star shaped cracks. The exterior surface on the steps to access the yellow slide was peeling and protruding from the steps causing a tripping hazard.
2019-09-20 2019-09-20 Article 6 R9-5-605.B.8.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observations, in room 211, there was a portable air conditioner unit on the floor that was accessible to enrolled children.
2018-04-23 2018-04-30 article 3 R9-5-301.F.1.2.
Findings: The surveyor reviewed 5 staff files and observed the following: Staff #1, (start date 1/8/18) and Staff #2, (start date 8/9/17) submitted their TB test results which were dated more than 12 months prior to their starting date of employment. Staff #3, (start date 10/14/17) submitted her TB test result which was dated after her starting date of employment.
2018-04-23 2018-04-30 article 3 R9-5-304.B.1-9.
Findings: The surveyor reviewed 15 enrolled children's Emergency, Information, and Immunization Record cards and observed the following: Child #1 lacked emergency contacts. Child #2 lacked complete heath care provider information.
2018-04-23 2018-04-30 article 3 R9-5-306.B.1.
Findings: The surveyor reviewed classroom attendance records and observed the following: Room 103/Daycare...did not have their roster with them while in the outdoor activity area and the number of children noted on the roster in their classroom was not accurate.
2018-04-23 2018-04-30 article 3 R9-5-309.C.1.2.
Findings: The surveyor reviewed facility documentation and observed the following: The facility's current gas inspection report was not available for review.
2018-04-23 2018-04-30 Article 4 R9-5-402.A.1-12
Findings: The surveyor reviewed 5 staff files and observed the following: Staff # 4 was present as a substitute and was without her file for review.
2018-04-23 2018-04-30 article 5 R9-5-501.A.12
Findings: The surveyor reviewed 9 indoor activity areas and observed the following: Rooms 404, 108, 107 and 211 had unsecured dangling cords that were accessible to children.

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