S.U.S.D.#48 - CHEROKEE ELEMENTARY PRESCHOOL - PAND - Paradise Valley AZ CHILD CARE PUBLIC SCHOOL

8801 NORTH 56TH STREET , PARADISE VALLEY AZ 85253
(480) 484-8700

About the Provider

Description: The Mission of Cherokee Elementary School is to ensure high standards of excellence in education by meeting the individual needs of all students through the cooperation of staff, parents, and community. The Cherokee Site Council fosters the belief that all children have equal access to education, skills and knowledge, and the right to succeed. This is a shared responsibility and requires the commitment and participation of staff, students, and community to ensure school improvement in all areas that are data-driven, researched based, collaborative, results-oriented, ongoing and self-renewing, and focus on both quality and equity.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-6775
  • Capacity: 233
  • Age Range: Twos; Three to Five; School-Age
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: Oct 01, 2021
  • Current License Expiration Date: Sep 30, 2024
  • 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
2021-09-21 2021-10-12 article 3 R9-5-301.F.1.2.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation and review of facility documentation, it was determined that the negative Mantoux TB test for Staff #1 (start date: 8/4/2021) was not read until 8/12/2021. Staff #2 (start date: 3/2/2020) lacked documentation of a negative Mantoux TB test.
2021-09-21 2021-10-12 article 5 R9-5-501.C.5.a-k.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation and review of facility documentation, it was determined that the lesson plan posted in Room 403 (4's classroom) was not dated, and the lesson plan posted in Room 407 (3's classroom) was dated for the week of 9/13/2021.
2021-09-21 2021-10-12 Article 5 R9-5-512.F.4.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, it was determined that there was uncovered food waste in a trash can in Room 403 (4's classroom).
2020-09-15 2020-09-21 article 3 R9-5-304.B.1-9.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation and review of facility documentation and at the time of the inspection, 3 of 10 Emergency Information and Immunization record cards reviewed lacked documentation of the following: Child #1: Date of Enrollment. Child #2: Parent/Guardian's contact information. Child #3: Date of Enrollment.
2020-09-15 2020-09-21 article 5 R9-5-509.C.23
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation at the time of the inspection, the freezer in room 405 lacked a thermometer.
2020-09-15 2020-09-21 Article 5 R9-5-512.F.1.b.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation at the time of the inspection, the restrooms in Room 405 and Room 407 both lacked soap contained in a dispenser.
2019-09-11 2019-09-17 article 3 R9-5-304.B.1-9.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyor's observations, it was determined that 5 out of 25 enrolled children's Emergency, Information, and Immunization Record cards were incomplete and lacked the following required information: Child #1 and Child #4: The date of the child 's enrollment. Child #2 and Child #5: The name of the individual to be contacted in case of injury or sudden illness of the child. Child #3: The name of the individual to be contacted in case of injury or sudden illness of the child and the name and contact telephone number of the child 's health care provider.
2019-09-11 2019-09-17 article 3 R9-5-306.A.1.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyor's observations, it was determined that 8 out of 25 enrolled children's attendance forms were incomplete and lacked the following required information: Child #6: A release time and signature for 9/5/2019. Child #7: A release signature for 9/3/2019, 9/4/2019. 9/5/2019, 9/6/2019, 9/9/2019 and 9/10/2019. Child #8, Child #9. Child #10 and Child #11: A release time and signature for 9/10/2019. Child #12: A release time and signature for 9/2/2019, 9/3/2019 and 9/9/2019. Child #14: A release time and signature for 9/4/2019 and 9/5/2019.
2019-09-11 2019-09-17 article 3 R9-5-306.B.1.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation, review of facility documentation and information provided by the staff at the time of the inspection, it was determined that there was no roster to reflect the presence of 20 children on the Pre-K playground.
2019-09-11 2019-09-17 Article 5 R9-5-516.B.3.a-f.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation, review of facility documentation and information provided by the staff at the time of the inspection, it was determined that the medication consent form for Child #15 lacked a prescription number and the starting and ending dates of the dosage period. Child #16 lacked a medication consent form for a nonprescription medication.
2018-09-18 2018-09-19 article 3 R9-5-304.B.1-9.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyors' observations, it was determined that 4 out of 25 enrolled children's Emergency, Information, and Immunization Record cards were incomplete and lacked the following required information: Child #1, Child #2, Child #3 and Child #4: The date of the child 's enrollment.
2018-09-18 2018-09-19 article 3 R9-5-306.A.1.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyors' observations, it was determined that 4 out of 25 enrolled children's attendance forms were incomplete and lacked the following required information: Child #5: An admission time and signature for 9/17/2018. Child #6: A release time and signature for 9/13/2018. Child #7: A release time and signature for 9/5/2018, 9/6/2018 and 9/11/2018. Child #8: A release signature for 9/17/2018.
2018-09-18 2018-09-19 Article 5 R9-5-512.D.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation and information provided by the staff at the time of the inspection, it was determined that there was a child's toilet seat on top of the handwashing sink in the girls hallway restroom.
2018-09-18 2018-09-19 Article 5 R9-5-516.B.3.a-f.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation, review of facility documentation and information provided by the staff at the time of the inspection, it was determined that the prescription number on the medication did not match the prescription number on the written consent form for Child #9.
2018-09-18 2018-09-19 Article 6 R9-5-605.B.6.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation and information provided by the staff at the time of the inspection, it was determined that there was an uncovered electrical outlet in the boys hallway restroom that was used by the Pre-K students.

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