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SHELLIE'S EARLY START LEARNING CENTER #4

Phoenix, AZ · Maricopa County
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 (1 review)
26 EAST BASELINE ROAD SUITE 116A-B, Phoenix, AZ 85042
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Quick Facts

Capacity
54 children
Age Range
Infant; Ones; Twos; Three to Five; School-Age
Type of Care
{3/4/5-year-old Care, Evening/Nighttime Care, Full-Day Care, Infant Care, One-year-old Care, Part Day Care, School-Age Child Care, Two-year-old Care, Weekend Care}
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate

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Contact Information

📞 (602) 232-6000
26 EAST BASELINE ROAD SUITE 116A-B
Phoenix, AZ 85042
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CDC-17289
License Issued
Sep 1, 2025
Active Through
Aug 31, 2026
Issued By
Arizona Department of Health Services
Accreditation
DES
District Office
ADHS Division of Licensing Services

Reviews

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Leah
2017-12-28 01:47:55
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I have used this provider for more than 6 months

I have the best time at shellies. The staff is awesome and they are also reasonably in prices.

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Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection # Inspection Date Inspection Type Status
INSP-0157968 2025-08-18 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on 8/18/2025 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Written Documentation of Corrections within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. 4 of 4 Fingerprint clearance cards reviewed were valid via a DPS website search.
INSP-0047219 2024-08-20 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on 8/20/2024 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Written Documentation of Corrections within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. 3 of 3 Fingerprint clearance cards reviewed were valid via a DPS website search. The Empower Survey was completed online at the time of the inspection. Compliance Officer #1: Archana Navin Compliance Officer #2: Brian Howell
INSP-0043400 2024-05-03 Complaint Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of Complaint #00083396 investigation conducted on 5/3/24 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. A telephone call was made to the Complainant on 5/3/24. Compliance Officer # 1: Brian Howell The Written Document of Corrections is not requested at this time. A complete inspection of the facility was not conducted. The following classroom ratios were observed: Infants: 1:5 Ones/Twos: 1:4 Twos: 1:9 Threes/Fours: 1:9 Fours/Fives: 1:11 Three staff members were interviewed during this investigation. The following documentation was reviewed: Classroom rosters Upon completion of the complaint investigation, it was determined from observation, staff interview and documentation that 1of 1 allegation was substantiated. The following deficiencies were observed.
INSP-0035561 2023-12-12 Complaint Complete
Initial Comments: The purpose of the inspection was to conduct a complaint investigation. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. A telephone call was made to the Complainant on 12/12/2023. The following deficiencies were observed at the time of complaint #00066756 investigation conducted on 12/12/2023 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. The following classroom ratios were observed: Infants: 1:3 2 year-olds: 2:11 3-4 year-olds: 1:9 4 year-olds: 1:13 Three staff members were interviewed during this investigation. The following documents were reviewed: *Classroom rosters. *Accident/injury reports. Upon completion of complaint investigation #00066756, it was determined from observation, staff interviews, and documentation, that the allegations lacked sufficient evidence to be substantiated. Compliance Officer #1 is Brian Howell. Compliance Officer #2 is Patti Longman.
INSP-0031077 2023-08-21 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on 8/21/23 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer # 1: Brian Howell Compliance Officer # 2: Archana Navin 4 of 4 Fingerprint clearance cards reviewed were valid via a DPS website search. The Empower Survey was completed online at the time of the inspection. The Written Document of Corrections is due within 10 days

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