S.U.S.D.#48 - KIVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - Scottsdale AZ Child Care Center

6911 EAST MCDONALD DRIVE , SCOTTSDALE AZ 85253
(480) 484-2200

About the Provider

Description: The mission of Kiva Elementary School is to achieve high academic goals in a safe, caring environment where students develop citizenship, responsibility, self-worth and leadership skills and where learning is valued by all.

Our purpose in serving our students and local community is to provide quality education for all students, opportunities for student leadership, opportunities for parent involvement, cultural enrichment and community service, and continuing education and lifetime learning opportunities. We take great pride in providing programs and services that are characterized by caring, innovation, creativity, and high expectations. We are unalterably committed to demonstrating the following core values of integrity, learning, teamwork, professionalism, and diversity.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-10330
  • Capacity: 265
  • Age Range: Three to Five; School-Age
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations Empower Pack
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: {3/4/5-year-old Care, Full-Day Care, Part Day Care, School-Age Child Care}
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2003-03-07
  • Current License Issue Date: 2026-03-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2027-02-28
  • 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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Inspection # Inspection Date Inspection Type Status
INSP-0167506 2026-01-30 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 1/30/2026 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 Compliance Officer provided a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights to the provider at the time of inspection. The Empower Self Assessment was emailed to the provider. The Emergency Disaster Contact Form was was emailed to the provider. The fingerprint clearance cards for 7 of 7 staff members were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. The following was discussed but not limited to: 1). Ensuring that all fall zones have the required 6 inches of resilient surfacing. 2). Ensuring that the indoor activity areas have a posted capacity.
INSP-0052636 2025-02-06 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 2/6/2025 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 Compliance Officer provided a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights to the provider at the time of inspection. The Empower Self Assessment was emailed to the provider. The Emergency Disaster Contact Form was provided to the provider. Please complete and return within 10 days of the inspection The fingerprint clearance cards for 2 of 2 staff members were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. The following was discussed but not limited to: 1). Ensuring that there are 6 inches of resilient material in all fall zones on the playground. 2). Ensuring that loose paper towels and toilet paper rolls are kept out of reach of children in the toilet rooms. 3). Ensuring the Emergency, Information, and Immunization cards are completed. Compliance Officer is AuReyon Thompson
INSP-0039323 2024-02-21 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on 2/21/2024 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Written Documentation of Corrections within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. 4 of 4 Fingerprint clearance cards reviewed were valid via a DPS website search. The Empower Survey was completed online at the time of the inspection. Compliance Officer #1: Archana Navin Compliance Officer #2: Dawn Rathburn

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