VALLEY CHILD CARE & LEARNING CENTER #1008 - Glendale AZ Child Care Center

21468 NORTH 75TH AVENUE , GLENDALE AZ 85308
(623) 566-8700

About the Provider

Description: At Glendale Child Care, we know that selecting a Glendale day care or preschool provider can be a tremendous task. It will be one of the most significant decisions you'll make, because the early years of care are critical to your child's long-term development. At our Glendale child care center and preschool center, you will find that our commitment to quality will show in everything we do. You and your child will receive the personal attention that we believe is necessary to enhance a trusting relationship.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-7277
  • Capacity: 255
  • Age Range: Infant; Ones; Twos; Three to Five; School-Age
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations DES
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: {3/4/5-year-old Care, Full-Day Care, Infant Care, One-year-old Care, Part Day Care, School-Age Child Care, Two-year-old Care}
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2001-01-01
  • Current License Issue Date: 2026-01-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2026-12-31
  • 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-0167333 2026-01-28 Complaint Complete
Initial Comments: The purpose of the inspection was to conduct Complaint investigations 156137 and 156133 on 1.28.2026. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days. The Compliance Officer provided a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights and the Small Business Bill of Rights to the Facility Director at the time of the inspection. Ratios observed were as follows: Infants 2:9 Ones 1:6 & 2:7 Twos 1:8 & 1:8 & 1:8 Threes 1:13 1:4 1:6 Fours 1:9 and 1:10 There were 5 staff interviewed during this investigation. There were 2 staff files reviewed during this investigation. 2 of 2 Fingerprint Clearance cards reviewed were valid via the DPS website search. The following documents were observed: classroom rosters, allergy charts, and children's Records. Others interviewed: The complainants. Upon completion of Complaint investigation 156137 it was determined from the Compliance Officer's observations and interviews that the allegation was substantiated. Upon completion of Complaint investigation 156133 it was determined from the Compliance Officer's observations and interviews that the 3 allegations were unable to be substantiated due to lack of sufficient evidence. The following deficiencies were observed and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. The definition of an Infant and moving infants up to the 1's room was discussed.
INSP-0164678 2025-12-11 Complaint,Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the annual compliance inspection and complaint #00152525 inspection conducted on 12-11-2025, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. The Compliance Officer provided the facility with a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights at the start of the inspection. The Plan of Corrections will not be accepted at this time The ratios observed were: *Infant 1 (infants)- 1:4 *Toddler 2 (1s)- 2:12 *Toddler 3 (1s)- 2:14 *Toddler 5 (2s)- 1:7 *Toddler 6 (2s/3s)- 1:7 *Preschool 1 (3s)- 1:13 *Pre-K 1 (3s)- 1:13 *Pre-K 2 (3s/4s)- 2:20 There was 1 staff member interviewed during this investigation. The complaint was a self-reported incident. Documentation observed was: written staff statements. Upon completion of the complaint investigation, it was determined from observation, interview, and documentation that 3 of 3 allegations were substantiated. The following deficiencies were observed and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. The following was discussed, but not limited to: 1. Criminal History Affidavit documentation. 2. TB test requirements. 3. 2 Good-faith effort references. 4. First aid kit components. 5. Uncovered outlets. 6. Specifics documented on the posted menu(s).
INSP-0161897 2025-10-20 Complaint Complete
Initial Comments: The purpose of this inspection was to conduct complaint #00446645 investigation on 10/21/2025. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. Ratios observed were: Infants 2:7 Toddler 1 1:6 Toddler 2 2:10 Toddler 3 2:8 Toddler 5 2:13 Preschool 1 1:11 PreK 2 1:12 PreK 3 1:12 There were 6 staff members interviewed during this investigation. Documentation observed was: Classroom rosters. Upon completion of the complaint investigation, it was determined from observation, interview, and documentation that the allegation was substantiated. The following deficiencies were observed and are subject to change pending programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of the receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. The following was discussed but not limited to: 1. Strong smelling plug-ins in the room. 2. Children napping must not block the exit doors.
INSP-0160473 2025-09-24 Complaint Complete
Initial Comments: The purpose of the inspection was to conduct a Complaint investigation 145846 on 9.24.2025. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. The Compliance Officer provided a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights and the Small Business Bill of Rights to the Facility Director at the time of the inspection. A Plan of Corrections will not be accepted through the portal at this time due to enforcement action. Ratios observed were as follows: Infants 1:2 Toddler 2 (1s) 2:12 Toddler 3 (1/2s) 2:10 Toddler 5 (2s) 2:14 PreK 3 (3/4s) 2:17 There were 4 staff interviewed during this investigation. There was 1 staff file reviewed during this investigation. 1 of 1 Fingerprint Clearance card reviewed was valid via the DPS website search. The following documents were observed: DIrector and Assistant Director statements, parent statement, children's records, and a Notice of Investigative Leave. Videos were also observed. The complainant was self-reported. Upon completion of Complaint investigation 145846 it was determined from the Compliance Officer's observations and interviews that 3 of 3 allegations were substantiated. The following deficiencies were observed and are subject to changes pending programmatic review.
INSP-0159639 2025-09-11 Complaint Complete
Initial Comments: The purpose of the inspection was to conduct Complaint investigations 144485 & 145425 on 9.11.2025. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. A Plan of Corrections is not being accepted at this time. The Compliance Officer provided a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights and the Small Business Bill of Rights to the Facility Director at the time of the inspection. Ratios observed were as follows: Infants 2:6 T1 (1s) 1:5 T2 (1s) 2:11 T3 (1/2s) 2:7 T4 (2s) 1:6 T5 (2s) 2:15 T6 (2/3s) 1:6 Preschool 1 (3s) 1:12 PreK 1 (3/4s) 2:10 PreK 2 (4s) 1:15 PreK 3 (4/5s) 1:13 There were 3 staff interviewed during this investigation. There were 2 staff files reviewed during this investigation. 2 of 2 Fingerprint Clearance cards reviewed were valid via the DPS website search. The following documents were observed: Child Incident reports, written staff statements, videos, cots, Children's sign in and out sheets, staff attendance sheets, and rosters. Others interviewed: The complainants. Upon completion of Complaint investigation 144485 it was determined from the Compliance Officer's observations and interviews that 4 of 4 allegations were substantiated. Upon completion of Complaint investigation 145425 it was determined from the Compliance Officer's observations and interviews that 3 of 3 allegations were substantiated. The following deficiencies were observed and are subject to changes pending programmatic review.
INSP-0051289 2024-12-16 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 12/16/2024, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer #1: Chloe-James Rossi Compliance Officer #2: Tricia Tartaglio The Plan of Correction is required to be submitted through the Licensing Portal within 10 days of the receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. The following was discussed but is not limited to: *Ensure unrelated items are not located on the diaper changing surface, *Ensure each diaper changing station has soap, *Ensure water is accessible to enrolled children, *Ensure soiled diaper containers have lids and liners, *Ensure posted lesson plans are current, *Ensure staff are signing out every day, *Ensure hazards are inaccessible to enrolled children, *Ensure exit doors are unlocked during hours of operation, *Ensure food waste containers have tight-fitting lids, *Ensure one staff member is designated to administer medications, *Ensure toilet seats are secure, *Ensure sleeping children are offered a cot or mat to sleep on, *Criminal history affidavits must be specific to the facility, and *The notice of inspection reports must be posted on the main posting board. There were 12 staff files reviewed. 12 of the 12 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website.
INSP-0035629 2023-12-20 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 12/20/2023, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Name of Compliance Officer: Jennifer Flicker The Written Documentation is required to be submitted through the Licensing Portal within 10 days of the receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. The following was discussed, but not limited to, at the time of the inspection: 1) Tummy time requirements, and 2) Crib spacing requirements when cribs are occupied There were 5 staff files reviewed. 5 of the 5 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website. The Empower Survey was completed by the Director during the inspection.

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