Child Care Center
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V.U.S.D.#20 - COTTONWOOD EARLY CHILDHOOD AND SCHO
Tucson, AZ
· Pima County
9950 Rees Loop,
Tucson, AZ 85747
Quick Facts
Capacity
136 children
Age range (listing information)
Three to Five; School-Age
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Type of Care
Full-Day Care, Half-Day / Part-Day Care
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Contact Information
📞 (520) 879-2660
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CDC-9525
License Holder
VAIL UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT #20
Licensed Since
2001
License Issued
Oct 1, 2025
Expired
Sep 30, 2026
Issued By
Arizona Department of Health Services
Accreditation
DES
District Office
ADHS Division of Licensing Services
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About the Provider
We believe that children “learn by doing,†and that by integrating skills and concepts into play activities, we can maximize learning potential. Each child is viewed as a unique person with an individual pattern and timing of growth and development. Different levels of ability and learning styles are expected, accepted and used to design appropriate activities. Interactions and activities are planned to develop self-esteem and positive feelings toward learning.
Hours of Operation
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Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection # | Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSP-0182315 | 2026-09-03 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Annual Compliance Inspection conducted on September 3, 2026 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. The Notice of Inspection Rights was provided at the time of the inspection. 2 of 2 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Please complete the Plan of Corrections via the LMS Portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. BCCL staff emailed the Empower Self-Evaluation Assessment link to the Provider. The DES group size was evaluated at the time of the inspection. The following was discussed but not limited to: -Renew license before 9/30/26 -New Ruleset -Outdoor activity area -Reviewed current capacities | |||
| INSP-0158738 | 2025-09-10 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Annual Compliance Inspection conducted on September 10, 2025, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was conducted at this time. Two of two fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. The Compliance Officer provided the facility with a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights at the start of the inspection. The Empower Self-Evaluation was emailed to the facility. The following was discussed but not limited to: *Updated DCS Background Check process *Backup plan for digital documents *Updated rules and forms *Updated activity area capacities *Restroom storage Please complete the Plan of Corrections via the LMS Portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. | |||
| INSP-0137788 | 2025-07-30 | Modification | Complete |
| Initial Comments: There were no deficiencies found at the time of the modification inspection conducted on July 30, 2025, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Note: A full inspection was not conducted. *Addition of two school-age classrooms. Added two sanitary units shared by the two classrooms. Approved the space change application effective July 30, 2025. Items discussed, but not limited to: * Emergency cards and staff files. | |||
| INSP-0048319 | 2024-09-17 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on September 17, 2024, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Senior Compliance Officer Brenda Alubowicz 2 of 2 fingerprint clearance cards were observed to be valid via the DPS website. Insurance 7/1/24 Fire 5/8/23 - expired - please send current copy upon receipt Gas 4/30/24 The empower checklist was emailed. The DES group size was observed. Please complete the plan of correction via the online portal within 10 days. | |||
| INSP-0032695 | 2023-09-21 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on September 21, 2023, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. There were three personnel files reviewed. All three of the fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. Complete and submit a Written Documentation of Corrections within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. Items discussed, but not limited to: * Bathroom storage Group size was observed at time of inspection. Fire Inspection: (state) 10/12/22 Sanitation Permit: expires 09/30/24 Gas Inspection: 03/13/23 Liability Insurance: expires 07/01/24 Compliance Officer 1: Christine Fiore Compliance Officer 2: Ryan Mapes | |||
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