St. Peter's Episcopal Montessori School - Litchfield Park AZ CHILD CARE CENTER

400 SOUTH OLD LITCHFIELD ROAD , LITCHFIELD PARK AZ 85340
(623) 935-7737

About the Provider

Description: The mission of St. Peter's Episcopal Montessori School is to educate students to their full potential in an academically challenging and caring environment, reflecting the traditional Anglican appreciation of cultural, racial, socio-economic and religious diversity. The Litchfield campus has recently been awarded the prestigious distinction of AMI (Associated Montessori Internationale) accreditation and certification.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-0779
  • Capacity: 111
  • Age Range: Three to Five;
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2022-01-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2024-12-31
  • 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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Survey Date Date Corrected Rule/Statute Title
2021-12-13 2022-01-14 Article 1 ARS 36-883.02.D.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and Surveyor #2's observation, 6 of 6 staff files lacked documentation of good faith efforts to contact previous employers: *Staff #1 (start date 8/11/2021) *Staff #2 (start date 11/29/2021) *Staff #3 (start date 3/29/2021) *Staff #4 (start date 6/28/2021) *Staff #5 (start date 9/1/2020) *Staff #6 (start date 11/1/2021)
2021-12-13 2022-01-14 Article 2 R9-5-203.C.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and Surveyor #2's observation, 6 of 6 staff files lacked a copy of the back of the fingerprint clearance cards: *Staff #1 (start date 8/11/2021), Staff #2 (start date 11/29/2021), Staff #3 (start date 3/29/2021), Staff #4 (start date 6/28/2021), Staff #5 (start date 9/1/2020), Staff #6 (start date 11/1/2021)
2021-12-13 2022-01-14 Article 2 R9-5-203.D.1-2
Findings: Based on facility documentation and Surveyor #2's observation, it was determined the licensee failed to contact DPS within 7 days of employment to determine the validity of the fingerprint clearance cards for Staff #1, Staff #2, and Staff #6.
2021-12-13 2022-01-14 Article 2 R9-5-203.E.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and Surveyor #2's observation, 4 of 6 staff files lacked documentation of the DCS Central Registry submittal information: *Staff #1 (start date 8/11/2021), Staff #2 (start date 11/29/2021), Staff #4 (start date 6/28/2021), Staff #6 (start date 11/1/2021)
2021-12-13 2022-01-14 Article 3 R9-5-301.B.2.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and Surveyor #1's observation, in the Angelfish room, the designee did not ensure that the following staff was supervised by a teacher-caregiver: *Staff #6 was working alone with 3-year-old children and lacked documentation of education and experience qualifications.
2021-12-13 2022-01-14 article 3 R9-5-301.F.1.2.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and Surveyor #2's observation, 4 of 6 staff files lacked documentation of a negative TB test or a written statement from a health care provider indicating freedom from TB as required: *Staff #3 (start date 3/29/2021), Staff #4 (start date 6/28/2021), Staff #6 (start date 11/1/2021) - documentation not available for review *Staff #1 (start date 8/11/2021) - test results dated 10/30/2019 Previously cited 12/18/2020; 11/19/2019
2021-12-13 2022-01-14 article 3 R9-5-301.I.2.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and Surveyor #2's observation, a fire drill for August and September, 2021, was not documented as required.
2021-12-13 2022-01-14 article 3 R9-5-302.A.1-18.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and Surveyor #2's observation, the statement of child care services lacked a description of activities and programs and accident and emergency procedures. Previously cited 12/18/2020
2021-12-13 2022-01-14 article 3 R9-5-303.A
Findings: Based on facility documentation and Surveyor #2's observation, the notice of availability of facility inspection reports was not posted as required.
2021-12-13 2022-01-14 article 3 R9-5-304.B.1-9.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and Surveyor #2's observation, 5 of 10 Emergency, Information, and Immunization Record cards used at the facility were modified and not the Department-provided version. 8 of 10 cards lacked the following: *Child #1 - #2 parent address, city, state, zip code; 2nd emergency contact, parent signature, home phone number; information provided on a modified Record card *Child #2 - home telephone number; information provided on a modified Record card *Child #3 - #1 parent state and signature *Child #4 - 2nd emergency contact and parent signature; information provided on a modified Record card *Child #5 - date of enrollment; 2nd emergency contact; parent signature *Child #6 - date of enrollment; #1 parent zip code; #2 parent street, city, state, zip code; 2 enrolled children on 1 Record card *Child #7 - date of enrollment; #1 parent telephone number; parent signature; information provided on a modified Record card *Child #8 - #1 and #2 parent city, state, zip code Previously cited 11/19/2019
2021-12-13 2022-01-14 article 3 R9-5-306.B.1.
Findings: Based on facility documentation, staff interview, and Surveyor #1's observation, the rosters were not maintained as required: *In the Angelfish room, 9 enrolled children were present and 12 children noted as present on the roster. *In the nap room, 8 enrolled children were present and a roster was not available for review. Staff stated the children in the nap room were included on the Angelfish room roster. Previously cited 11/19/2019
2021-12-13 2022-01-14 article 3 R9-5-308.B.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and Surveyor #2's observation, insurance documentation was not available for review.
2021-12-13 2022-01-14 article 3 R9-5-309.C.1.2.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and Surveyor #2's observation, a current fire inspection report was not available for review. The fire permit reviewed expired 11/30/2021.
2021-12-13 2022-01-14 article 4 R9-5-401.3.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and Surveyor #2's observation, 1 of 6 staff files lacked documentation of qualifying child care experience and a high school diploma or high school equivalency diploma. Staff #6 (start date 11/1/2021) worked in the capacity of a teacher -caregiver.
2021-12-13 2022-01-14 Article 4 R9-5-403.B.1.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and Surveyor #2's observation, 1 of 6 staff files lacked documentation of a minimum of 18 hours of annual training as required: *Staff #5 (start date 9/1/2020) - 0 hours documented for the timeframe 9/1/2020-9/1/2021 Reference: R9-5-402.A Previously cited 11/19/2019

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