Southwest Creighton Head Start - Phoenix AZ CHILD CARE CENTER

2802 EAST MCDOWELL ROAD , PHOENIX AZ 85008
(602) 244-9441

About the Provider

Description: SOUTHWEST CREIGHTON HEAD START is a CHILD CARE CENTER in PHOENIX AZ, with a maximum capacity of 40 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Three to Five; . The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-4709
  • Capacity: 40
  • Age Range: Three to Five;
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2021-01-01
  • 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
2020-12-08 2020-12-18 Article 1 ARS 36-882.M.
Findings: Based on the facility documentation and the Surveyor's observations, the facility lacked written notification to the department within 10 days of any change in the child care facility's director.
2020-12-08 2020-12-18 article 4 R9-5-401.3.
Findings: Based on the facility documentation and the Surveyor's observations, it was determined that Staff #3 was a teacher-caregiver in the classroom. Staff #3 was not qualified as a teacher-caregiver because their file lacked documentation of translated and verified high school transcripts.
2020-12-08 2020-12-18 Article 6 R9-5-605.B.16.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, the fire extinguisher service tag expired on February 29, 2020.
2019-11-26 2019-12-11 Article 1 ARS 36-883.02.A.
Findings: Based on facility documentation, the Surveyors' observations, and staff interview, it was determined that staff #1 lacked a file on the facility premises at the time of the inspection. Because a file was not available for review, the Surveyors were unable to determine that staff #1 had a valid fingerprint clearance card. The administrator stated that staff #1 is a substitute teacher and did not bring his file.
2019-11-26 2019-12-11 article 3 R9-5-306.A.1.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyors' observations, it was determined that 2 out of 12 enrolled children's attendance forms lacked the following required information: Child #1: A release time and signature for 11/05/19. Child #2: Complete admission and release signatures throughout the month of November 2019.
2019-11-26 2019-12-11 article 3 R9-5-306.B.1.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyors' observations, it was determined that in classroom #102, the roster did not reflect the number of children present (13 children present, 12 children listed on the roster).
2019-11-26 2019-12-11 article 4 R9-5-401.3.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyors' observations, it was determined that staff #2 was a teacher-caregiver in classroom #101. Staff #2 was not qualified as a teacher-caregiver because his file lacked documentation of translated and verified high school transcripts.
2019-11-26 2019-12-11 Article 4 R9-5-402.A.1-12
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyors' observations, it was determined that 3 out of 5 staff files lacked the following required information: Staff #2: Eighteen of the 18 required hours of annual training for the time period of 11/05/18-11/05/19. Staff #3: Eighteen of the 18 required hours of annual training for the time period of 09/28/18-09/28/19. Staff #1 lacked a file on the facility premises. * Reference R9-5-403.B.
2019-11-26 2019-12-11 Article 5 R9-5-512.D.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, in the hallway restroom, there was a black residue on the tile floor around the drain cover and surrounding area.
2019-11-26 2019-12-11 Article 5 R9-5-512.F.1.a.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, in the hallway restroom, the far stall lacked mounted toilet tissue.
2019-11-26 2019-12-11 Article 6 R9-5-603.C.2.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, the following hazards were accessible to enrolled children in the outdoor activity area: * There was a build up of bird feces on the concrete patio area. * One of the two butterfly benches was unstable and tipped easily when light pressure was applied.
2019-11-26 2019-12-11 Article 6 R9-5-605.B.1.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, the exit corridors for both classroom #101 and classroom #102 were obstructed by a pull-across mesh security gate. Upon the Surveyors' arrival, the gates were in place, and multiple staff members were unable to open the gate leading into classroom #101 therefore, the Surveyors were unable to observe the room for a period of time. Later during the inspection, Surveyor #1 attempted to open the gate leading into classroom #102, and was unable to open it without help from a staff member.
2019-09-20 2019-10-01 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 (Date of employment- 07/24/19).
2019-09-20 2019-10-01 article 3 R9-5-303.A
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, the main posting board lacked a menu.
2019-09-20 2019-10-01 article 3 R9-5-304.B.1-9.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyors' observations, it was determined that 1 out of 24 enrolled children's Emergency, Information, and Immunization Record cards lacked the following required information: Child #1: Date of enrollment.

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