The Goddard School - Cave Creek AZ CHILD CARE CENTER

4060 EAST PEAK VIEW ROAD , CAVE CREEK AZ 85331
(480) 430-1000

About the Provider

Description: THE GODDARD SCHOOL is a CHILD CARE CENTER in CAVE CREEK AZ, with a maximum capacity of 178 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant; Ones; Twos; Three to Five; School-Age. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-17829
  • Capacity: 178
  • Age Range: Infant; Ones; Twos; Three to Five; School-Age
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: Apr 01, 2020
  • 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
2022-01-25 2022-02-04 Article 2 R9-5-203.E.
Findings: Based on a review of 4 staff files, the Surveyor determined the file for staff #2 lacked documentation of the staff's Central Registry Background Application and Clearance.
2022-01-25 2022-02-04 article 3 R9-5-301.F.1.2.
Findings: Based on a review of staff #2's file, the Surveyor determined that the file lacked documentation of the staff's freedom from infectious active tuberculosis on or before the staff's starting date of employment.
2022-01-25 2022-02-04 article 3 R9-5-303.A
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the name of the assistant director was not filled in on the form that was posted on the parent posting board.
2022-01-25 2022-02-04 article 3 R9-5-303.B.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the licensed capacity (28) was not posted in Room #9.
2022-01-25 2022-02-04 article 3 R9-5-306.B.1.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation, 19 children were present in the outdoor activity area from Room #9 but the roster had the names of 20 children listed as present. One of the teachers said a child had left earlier in the morning to go to school.
2022-01-25 2022-02-04 article 4 R9-5-401.3.
Findings: Based on a review of the file for staff #2 (a Toddler room teacher), the file lacked documentation of the staff's level of education and it could not be determined if the staff met the minimum qualifications of a teacher caregiver.
2022-01-25 2022-02-04 Article 4 R9-5-403.A.1-17.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's review of the files for staff #1, staff #3 and staff #4, the files lacked documentation of the staff's completion of the required new staff orientation.
2022-01-25 2022-02-04 article 5 R9-5-501.C.5.a-k.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation, it was determined the lesson plans posted in the following rooms were not current: *Room #2- lesson plan was dated 11/29/2021; *Room #3- lesson plan was dated 1/19/2022; and Room- #8- lesson plan was dated 1/19/2022.
2022-01-25 2022-02-04 article 5 R9-5-503.A.1.a.b.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's inspection of the diapering areas, the following was observed: *Room #2-A clip board and pen were stored on the diapering area near the sink; and *Room #5- Six plastic storage bins of supplies, 4 rubber balls, 2 plastic bottles and a framed picture were stored on the diapering counter and near the diapering sink. The diapering countertop also had numerous smears of dried finger paint on the surface.
2022-01-25 2022-02-04 article 5 R9-5-503.A.2.a-c.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation, the water temperature for the diaper changing areas in Rooms #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 measured 120 degrees F.
2022-01-25 2022-02-04 article 5 R9-5-509.C.18.b.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the January 2022 menu posted on the posting board stated "Fruit", "Mixed fruit", "Mixed vegetables", "Grilled vegetables and "Bean burrito"on various days of the month but did not state the specific components of these items.
2022-01-25 2022-02-04 Article 5 R9-5-516.G.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, a child's allergy medication had expired in December 2021.
2022-01-25 2022-02-04 Article 6 R9-5-603.C.2.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, a six inch section of the bottom of the South west facing fence near room #9 was rusted through and left a sharp and jagged hole in the metal.
2021-01-27 2021-01-27 Article 1 ARS 36-883.02.C.1-3.
Findings: Based on Surveyor's observation and a review of staff #3's file, it was determined that the criminal history affidavit form was incomplete. Question #3 was not answered.
2021-01-27 2021-01-27 Article 4 R9-5-403.A.1-17.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's review of the files for staff #2, #3 and #5, the files contained documentation of the staff's completion of the Provider's orientation form. The Provider's orientation form, however, lacked the following areas of required information and it could not be verified that the staff were trained on these specifics areas: * Developmental expectations for enrolled children for whom the staff member will provide child care services; *Nutritional requirements, any known allergies, and information about adaptive devices of enrolled children for whom the staff member will provide; * Lesson plans; * Child guidance; * Food service, sanitation, and storage, if assigned to food preparation; * If a staff member is assigned to feeding infants, the preparation, handling, and storage of infant formula and breast milk; * Recognition of signs of illness and infestation; * Staff responsibilities as required by A.R.S. Title 36, Chapter 7.1, Article 1 and this Chapter; and * Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.

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