Description: SUN VALLEY EDUCATION DBA SUN VALLEY PRESCHOOL is a Child Care Center in AVONDALE AZ, with a maximum capacity of 285 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Twos; Three to Five; School-Age. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Inspection # | Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSP-0161645 | 2025-10-15 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the Compliance Inspection conducted on 10/15/2025, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of the receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. A copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights was provided at the time of the inspection. 5 of 5 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. The following items were discussed, but not limited to: 1) New rules effective 8/3/2025, including TB attestation, orientation, 24 hours of annual training hours, email address on emergency cards, and the Expulsion and Suspension policy added to the Statement of Services. Please submit the following documentation: 1) Staff #3’s foreign degree equivalency verification, and 2) Revised parent handbook. | |||
| INSP-0049343 | 2024-10-17 | Complaint,Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The purpose of the inspection was to conduct complaint #00091453 investigation on 10/17/2024. A compliance inspection was also conducted at this time. Name of the Compliance Officer: Jennifer Flicker The Written Documentation is required to be submitted through the Licensing Portal within 10 days of the receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. Also please submit the following documentation: 1) The Director's documentation of qualifications (Cited R9-5- 401.1), and 2) Submitting the current insurance certificate when it renews in November 2024. The following was discussed but not limited to: Obtaining DCS clearance results for staff 1,2, 3 and 4. Ratios observed were: Three-four year olds: 2:14, School age: 1:19 and 2:19. There were 3 staff interviewed during this investigation. Others interviewed: The Compliance Officer attempted to contact the complainant but did not receive a response. Documentation observed were the rosters from the day of the incident and staff attendance records from the day of the incident. Upon completion of the complaint investigation, it was determined from observation, interview and documentation that the allegation was substantiated. The following deficiencies were observed and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. | |||
| INSP-0049001 | 2024-10-08 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: Due to the temporary closure of the facility, an inspection could not be conducted. | |||
| INSP-0033428 | 2023-10-17 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 10/17/2023, 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 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 6 of 6 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: Emergency Card Completion Checking Gym Toilet Rooms prior to use Compliance Officer #1 is Tricia Tartaglio Compliance Officer #2 is Monika Jones | |||
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