Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
Start Right Preschool
Mesa, AZ
· Maricopa County
3460 E. Southern Ave., Suite 101,
Mesa, AZ 85204
Quick Facts
Capacity
192 children
Age Range
6 weeks-12years old
Type of Care
{3/4/5-year-old Care, Full-Day Care, Infant Care, One-year-old Care, Part Day Care, School-Age Child Care, Two-year-old Care}
Transportation
Field Trips, To/From School
Languages
English, spanish
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CDC-16563
License Issued
Jun 1, 2025
Expired
May 31, 2026
Issued By
Arizona Department of Health Services
Accreditation
DES
District Office
ADHS Division of Licensing Services
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About the Provider
Ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. Infant Toddler/ Preschool Programs. A loving and Professional Staff. Spacious Classrooms. Transportation To and From School. DES Approved Facility
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Mon - Fri
- Open Hours6:00 Am-6:30Pm
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection # | Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSP-0172881 | 2026-04-24 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 4/24/2026 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 Emergency Disaster Contact form was completed at the time of the inspection. The Notice of Inspection Rights was provided to the licensee at the time of the inspection. BCCL staff emailed the Empower Self-Evaluation Assessment link to the Provider. The fingerprint clearance cards for 3 of 3 staff members were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. During the exit interview, the following items were discussed, but are not limited to: *Ensure personal items are labelled. *Ensure water does not exceed the required temperature. *Ensure attendance is checked hourly on fieldtrips. *Ensure lesson plans are current. *Ensure cleaning equipment is inaccessible. | |||
| INSP-0130510 | 2025-04-30 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 4/30/2025 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 Emergency Disaster Contact form was completed at the time of the inspection. The Empower Self-Evaluation was emailed to the director. The Notice Of Inspection Rights was provided to the licensee at the time of the inspection. The fingerprint clearance cards for 5 of 5 staff members were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. During the exit interview, the following items were discussed but are not limited to: * Ensure staff files contain required documents. * Ensure trash receptacles containing food waste have a lid. * Ensure cleaning equipment is inaccessible to enrolled children. * Ensure personal items are labelled with the enrolled child's first and last name. * Ensure parents use the correct signature when signing in and out. * Ensure feeding instructions are completed. | |||
| INSP-0043513 | 2024-05-02 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 5/2/2024 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 Emergency Disaster Contact form was completed at the time of the inspection. The Empower Self-Evaluation was completed at the time of the inspection. The fingerprint clearance cards for 4 of 4 staff members were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. During the exit interview, the following items were discussed but are not limited to: *Ensure the first aid kit has the required items. *Ensure cleaning equipment is inaccessible to children. *Ensure enrolled children's personal items are labeled. *Ensure required documents are signed before employees start date of employment. *Ensure Emergency record cards are complete. Compliance Officer #1 is Stephanie Jake. Compliance Officer #2 is Pat Morgan Martinez. | |||
| INSP-0039607 | 2024-02-29 | Complaint | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The purpose of the inspection was to conduct complaint #00078602 investigation. There were no deficiencies observed at the complaint inspection. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. Ratios observed were: Infants: 1:5 1-year-old children: 2:8 2-year-old children: 2:8 3-year-old children: 1:6 3-year-old and 4-year-old children:1:8 4-year-old and 5-year-old children: 1:6 There were 5 staff interviewed during this investigation. There was 1 staff file reviewed during this investigation. The Compliance Officer contacted the complainant via telephone on 2/27/2024. Documentation observed were: Children's attendance records, Sign In/Out records, Emergency Record card, Incident/Accident reports, and Classroom rosters. Upon completion of the complaint investigation #00078602, it was determined from interviews, and documentation, that 2 out of 2 allegations lacked sufficient evidence to be substantiated. Compliance Officer #1 is Stephanie Jake Compliance Officer #2 is Fred Geyser | |||
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