Description: THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE - EASTMARK is a CHILD CARE CENTER in MESA AZ, with a maximum capacity of 198 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.
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Survey Date | Date Corrected | Rule/Statute | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-28 | 2022-01-03 | article 2 | R9-5-404.C.3. |
| Findings: Based on facility documentation and staff statements, prior to the Surveyors' arrival, an enrolled infant had been placed in the 1's classroom with a group of one-year-old children. The roster listed the infant's name, however, the infant was not present. Staff stated that the infant had been in the classroom for 30 minutes, but was just moved to the infants' room. The infant was not walking yet. Staff stated that the infant is 14 months old but does not walk. | |||
| 2021-12-28 | 2022-01-03 | article 3 | R9-5-304.B.1-9. |
| Findings: Findings; Based on facility documentation and the Surveyor's observation, it was determined that 5 out of 25 enrolled children's Emergency, Information and Immunization Record cards reviewed lacked the following required information: Child #1, Child #2, Child #4 and Child #5: The date of the child's enrollment. Child #3: The contact telephone number of a second individuals authorized by the child's parent to collect the child from the facility in case of emergency, or if the child's parent cannot be contacted. . | |||
| 2021-12-28 | 2022-01-03 | article 3 | R9-5-306.A.1. |
| Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyor's observation, it was determined that 4 out of 25 enrolled children's attendance forms reviewed lacked the following required information: Child #1: A release signature and time for 12/06/2021. Child #2: A release signature and time for 12/10/2021, 12/16/2021 and 12/17/2021. Child #3: An admission signature and time for 12/09/2021 and 12/16/2021. Child #4: A release signature and time for 12/15/2021 and 12/22/2021. | |||
| 2021-12-28 | 2022-01-03 | article 3 | R9-5-306.B.1. |
| Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyor's observation, it was determined that: *In the 4's and 5's classroom, the roster did not reflect the number of children present (9 present, 8 children listed on the roster.) *In the Preschool 1 classroom, the roster did not reflect the number of children present (9 present , 8 listed on the roster.) | |||
| 2021-12-28 | 2022-01-03 | Article 5 | R9-5-501.A.1. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, in the Twaddler A classroom where enrolled children were sleeping, 2 of the 8 children were asleep with blankets covering their heads. The staff were not able to observe the sleeping children's faces. | |||
| 2021-12-28 | 2022-01-03 | article 5 | R9-5-501.A.12 |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the following hazards were accessible to enrolled children: Preschool 1 Classroom: *There was peeling vinyl with exposed foam located on the red table. Kindergarten Classroom: *There was a broken shelf with exposed particle board located on the white and green shelving unit. | |||
| 2021-12-28 | 2022-01-03 | article 5 | R9-5-501.C.5.a-k. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the Toddler B classroom, the Preschool classroom and the Kindergarten classroom lacked a current lesson plan. The lesson plan was dated for 12-13-2021. | |||
| 2021-12-28 | 2022-01-03 | article 5 | R9-5-501.C.9.a-c. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, in the Twaddler A classroom and Twaddler B classroom, there was 1 container of wipes with a first name only. and 2 containers of wipes with a first name only. In the Toddler A classroom there was 1 container of wipes with a first name only. | |||
| 2021-09-21 | 2021-09-24 | article 2 | R9-5-404.C.3. |
| Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyors' observations, a one-year-old child had been placed in the infants room with a group of infants at 8:15 a.m. on the day of the inspection. (At this time, there were 6 or more children present in the facility.) | |||
| 2021-09-21 | 2021-09-24 | article 3 | R9-5-304.B.1-9. |
| Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyors' observations, it was determined that 9 out of 75 enrolled children's Emergency, Information, and Immunization Record cards reviewed lacked the following required information: Child #1 and child #2: Parent signature and date. Child #3, child #4, child #5, child #6, and child #7: The name and contact telephone number of the child's health care provider. Child #8 and child #9: Date of enrollment. | |||
| 2021-09-21 | 2021-09-24 | article 5 | R9-5-501.A.18. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, in the infants' room, one pacifier was unlabeled. | |||
| 2021-09-21 | 2021-09-24 | article 5 | R9-5-502.B.3. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations and staff interview, in the infants' room, there was an activity gym/walker in the center of the room. Staff stated they were not aware that this piece of equipment was considered a walker. | |||
| 2021-09-21 | 2021-09-24 | article 5 | R9-5-503.A.2.a-c. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, water in the diaper changing sinks was not between 86 and 110 degrees F in the following activity areas: Infants' room, Toddler B, and Twaddler A: 118 degrees F. | |||
| 2021-09-21 | 2021-09-24 | Article 5 | R9-5-512.D. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, there was a brown dirt build up on the floor around the base of the toilets in the following toilet rooms: * Twaddler A, Preschool 1, and Preschool 2. | |||
| 2021-09-21 | 2021-09-24 | Article 6 | R9-5-603.C.2. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, the following hazards were accessible to enrolled children in the outdoor activity areas: Toddler playground: * There was a 2' area of lifting turf near the sidewalk. * The drinking fountain did not drain, and the basin was filled with water. Preschool playground: * The universal mat surfacing in the splash pad area was cracked, peeling up, and missing near the center of the pad. There were small pieces of the mat surfacing on the ground throughout the play area. * There was a 2" x 6" area of missing universal mat surfacing near the balance beam. * There was a 2" x 2" area of missing universal mat surfacing near the double red slide. There were exposed rubber granules in and around the missing area. Middle/School-age playground: * The pop-up shade structure was unstable and tipped easily when light pressure was applied. | |||
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