Val's Childcare - Tucson AZ CHILD CARE SMALL GROUP HOME

SOUTH BUFORD AVENUE , TUCSON AZ 85706
(520) 370-2416

About the Provider

Description: VAL'S CHILDCARE is a CHILD CARE SMALL GROUP HOME in TUCSON AZ, with a maximum capacity of 10 children. The home-based daycare service 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: SGH-18565
  • Capacity: 10
  • Age Range: Infant; Ones; Twos; Three to Five; School-Age
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2019-06-18
  • 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
2021-11-18 2021-11-23 Article 4 R9-3-406.F.1-3
Findings: Surveyor 2 noted that a current menu was not available during the inspection.
2021-05-25 2021-07-02 Article 3 R9-3-301.A.3.a-b
Findings: Surveyor 2 reviewed the personnel file for Staff 1 and observed that her TB test was dated 03/05/21 (start date 03/01/2021).
2021-05-25 2021-07-02 Article 3 R9-3-301.G.1-7
Findings: Surveyor 1 reviewed the board with all of the required postings and observed that the name listed for the staff member designated to act on behalf of the provider was not current. The Provider acknowledged that the person listed was no longer working there.
2021-05-25 2021-07-02 Article 3 R9-3-303.B.1-10
Findings: Surveyor 2 reviewed the children's emergency cards and observed that Child 1 and Child 2 were both missing the name and phone number for one additional emergency contact and the name to a health care provider.
2021-05-25 2021-07-02 Article 3 R9-3-305.A.1.a-c
Findings: Surveyor 1 reviewed the sign-in and out logs and observed that Child 3 was signed-in with a time and signature for future dates of 05/26 and 05/27.
2021-05-25 2021-07-02 Article 3 R9-3-309.H.
Findings: Surveyor 1 inspected the first-aid kit and observed that there were nonprescription medication packets in it (2 packets of burn cream, 2 packets of antibiotic ointment, 5 packets of Diphen, 5 packets of Aspirin, 5 packets of Acetaminophen).
2021-05-25 2021-07-02 Article 3 R9-3-310.A.1-6
Findings: Surveyor 1 inspected the first-aid kit and observed that it was missing sterile gauze rolls.
2021-05-25 2021-07-02 Article 4 R9-3-406.F.1-3
Findings: Surveyor 1 reviewed the menu and observed that it was dated for the month of March 2021.
2021-05-25 2021-07-02 Article 4 A.R.S. 36-897.03.A.
Findings: Surveyor 2 reviewed the personnel file for Staff 1 and based on the DPS website, it was observed that her fingerprint clearance card was issued on 03/04/2021 (start date 03/01/2021).
2021-05-25 2021-07-02 Article 5 R9-3-502.C.2.a.i-ii
Findings: During the inspection of the outdoor activity area, Surveyor 1 measured the sand with a Department approved tool, at 3.5 inches under the swings.
2021-05-25 2021-07-02 Article 5 R9-3-502.C.3.
Findings: During the inspection of the outdoor activity area, Surveyor 1 observed that one of the two pink slides, that is about three feet tall, was placed on top of the hard dirt ground and did not have any resilient surface under it.
2021-05-25 2021-07-02 Article 5 R9-3-504.F.1.a-b
Findings: Surveyor 1 reviewed the fire drill logs for the last year and observed that they are not being conducted at different times of the day. Nine of 12 fire drills were all conducted at 10am and two others were conducted at 10:30am.
2021-05-25 2021-07-02 Article 5 R9-3-505.D.9.a.
Findings: During the inspection of the bathroom, Surveyor 1 observed that there was a plunger next to the toilet that was accessible to children.
2021-05-25 2021-07-02 Article 5 R9-3-506.5.a-c
Findings: During the inspection of the hallway bathroom, Surveyor 1 observed that the toilet paper was not mounted as the toilet paper holder appears to be broken.
2020-05-26 2020-06-09 Article 3 R9-3-301.A.4.b.i-xi
Findings: Surveyor 1 reviewed four personnel files and observed the following: * Staff 1 was missing documentation of a start date.

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