Trinity Lutheran School - Litchfield Park AZ CHILD CARE CENTER

830 PLAZA CIRCLE , LITCHFIELD PARK AZ 85340
(623) 935-4690

About the Provider

Description: Trinity Lutheran School, as a ministry of Trinity Lutheran Church, will share the Living Water Jesus Christ with a thirsty world. The children will come to know and share Christ as their Savior, learn how to live as Christian citizens, and enjoy learning in a Christian environment.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-1718
  • Capacity: 434
  • Age Range: Ones; Twos; Three to Five; School-Age
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: Oct 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
2021-09-14 2021-09-28 article 3 R9-5-302.A.1-18.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and Surveyor #1's observations, the statement of services lacked the following information: 1. A general description of activities, 2. A statement that documentation of the liability insurance coverage is available for review on the facility premises.
2021-09-14 2021-09-28 article 3 R9-5-306.A.1.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyor's observations, it was determined that 3 out of 25 enrolled children's attendance forms reviewed lacked the following required information: Child #1, Child #2, & Child #3: Time of arrival on 9/14/2021.
2021-09-14 2021-09-28 article 4 R9-5-401.3.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and Surveyor #2's observations, it was determined that Staff #1 was a teacher caregiver. Staff #1 was not qualified as a teacher caregiver because her file lacked documentation of 6 months of child care experience.
2021-09-14 2021-09-28 Article 4 R9-5-403.B.1.
Findings: Based on facility documentation and Surveyor #2's observations, the following staff files lacked: Staff #2 (DOE 8/27/18): 12 of the required 18 hours of annual training from 8/2020 - 8/2021. Staff #3 (DOE 10/8/18): 18 of the required 18 hours of annual training from 10/2019 - 10/2020.
2021-09-14 2021-09-28 Article 5 R9-5-501.A.9.c.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, in the LL1 room , there was an enrolled child eating lunch in a highchair and the child was not strapped in, and there were 7 additional high chairs lacking safety straps. (There were holes in the highchairs where the safety straps should be.)
2021-09-14 2021-09-28 article 5 R9-5-501.A.12
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, the following hazards were accessible to enrolled children: Gym: * There were 2 units with stackable chairs on the units, and the chairs could easily be knocked off the units. * There was 12 inches of loose baseboard below a table. * There were frayed edges on 2 fabric covered steps. * There were long vertical tables stacked near the southwest wall. * There were frayed vinyl edges on the blue tumbling mats. Room 109: * There was exposed wood on the bottom of a wood cabinet. Room 110: * There was a loose toilet seat in the small stall. LLI: * There was patches of peeling paint on the south wall.
2021-09-14 2021-09-28 article 5 R9-5-501.A.19.a.b.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observations, the following was observed and accessible to enrolled children: In the gym, there was hand sanitizer spray on a table, and hand sanitizer in the sink area. In Room 112, there was hand sanitizer on a counter, on a cart, and in a wall mount. In Room 110, there was hand sanitizer on a counter, and a bottle of Febreze spray. In Room 109, there were 2 containers of hand sanitizer on a counter and hand sanitizer in a wall mount. In Room 102 & Room 107, there was hand sanitizer on a cart and in a wall mount. In LL1 & Room 103, there was hand sanitizer in a wall mount. In Room 101, there was hand sanitizer on a cart. In Room 104, there was hand sanitizer on a counter.
2021-09-14 2021-09-28 Article 5 R9-5-501.A.21.a.b.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, the following was observed and accessible to enrolled children: Gym: A push broom. Room 112: A broom in the corner near a door. Room 101: A broom and dust pan.
2021-09-14 2021-09-28 article 5 R9-5-501.C.4.a-i.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, the Gym and the Chapel lacked a current schedule of children's age-appropriate activities.
2021-09-14 2021-09-28 article 5 R9-5-503.A.3.4.
Findings: Based on Surveyor #2's observations, Room LL1 lacked a soiled clothing container.
2021-09-14 2021-09-28 Article 5 R9-5-512.C.1.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, in the Gym, there was dirty build-up and debris along the edges of the north wall.
2021-09-14 2021-09-28 Article 5 R9-5-512.F.4.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, in the Gym, there was food waste in 2 uncovered containers.
2021-09-14 2021-09-28 Article 5 R9-5-514.C.1.a-e.
Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observation, the Licensee lacked a prepared and dated written fire and emergency plan.
2021-09-14 2021-09-28 Article 5 R9-5-514.D.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, Room 104 lacked a building evacuation plan.
2021-09-14 2021-09-28 Article 6 R9-5-603.C.2.
Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations in the outdoor activity areas, the following hazards were accessible to enrolled children: 101 B Playground: There were sharp metal edges on the gutter drains, and there was rust on the gate. 101 A Playground: There were sharp metal edges on 2 of the 3 gutter drains, and there was exposed foam on 3 posts.

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