Description: WHIZ KIDZ PRESCHOOL - SCOTTSDALE is a Child Care Center in SCOTTSDALE AZ, with a maximum capacity of 202 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.
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| Inspection # | Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSP-0132790 | 2025-06-05 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the annual compliance inspection conducted on 6/5/2025, and are subject to change pending programmatic review. A full inspection was conducted at this time. 4 of 4 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement Of Deficiencies. The Compliance Officer provided the facility with a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights at the start of the inspection. The DES Contact Group size was in compliance at the time of the inspection. The following was discussed, but not limited to: 1. Infant feeding instructions. 2. Maintenance of facility and outdoor activity areas. 3. Cleanliness of floor furnishings. 4. Storage of items with a warning label. 5. Temperature of refrigerator units. 6. Outlet covers. 7. Cot stacking. | |||
| INSP-0049950 | 2024-11-04 | Complaint | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Complaint investigation (Case#90368) conducted on 11/04/2024 and are subject to change pending programmatic review. The investigation was completed on 11/04/2024. Compliance Officer (CO) #1: Pat Morgan-Martinez Compliance Officer (CO) #2: Monika Jones A full inspection was not conducted at this time. The Complainant was contacted on 11/01/2024. Please submit the Written Documentations of Corrections via the Licensing portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. Ratios observed were: **Infants: 2:11, 1:11, 2:10 **Ones: 2:11, 2:12 **Twos: 4:18, 2:13 **Threes: 2:21 **Fours: 1:11 8 staff were interviewed. Documentation reviewed: daily classroom rosters, illness log, staff attendance, children's attendance, facility email correspondence with parents Upon completion of the complaint investigation, it was determined from observation, staff interview, and documentation that 2 of 3 allegations were substantiated. 1 of 3 allegations was unsubstantiated due to the lack of sufficient evidence. The following was discussed but not limited to: **Retention of parent notices related to reportable communicable diseases | |||
| INSP-0044935 | 2024-06-10 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed during the Compliance inspection conducted on June 10,2024, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer #1: Celeste Angulo 5 of the 5 fingerprint clearance cards reviewed were verified through the DPS website during the inspections. Please complete the Plan of Corrections on the Licensing portal within 10 days of receiving this Statement of Deficiencies. A link to the Empower Survey was emailed to the Facility director. The following items were discussed but are not limited to: *Notify the Department of change in director *Field Trip notice on Statement of Services (Parent Handbook) *Playground hazard fence rust/deterioration *Fire Extinguisher tag not punched *Soiled clothing liner *Restroom trashcan liner | |||
| INSP-0028497 | 2023-06-14 | Complaint,Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The purpose of the inspection was to conduct complaint #00059774 investigation on June 14, 2023. A compliance inspection was also conducted at this time. 6 fingerprint clearance cards were verified through the DPS website during the inspection. Compliance Officer #1: Stacy Marchelli Compliance Officer #2: Tara Farrell The ratios observed were: Infants: Seedlings 2:4, Sappling 2:6 1's: Sprouts 2:5, Blossoms 2:10 2's: Wildflowers 2:5, Willows 2:8 3's: Aspen 1:5 3's and older: Mighty Oaks 2:14 There were 15 staff members interviewed during this investigation. Others interviewed: An attempt was made to contact the complainant via email, no contact was made. Documentation observed was: Staff files. Upon completion of the complaint investigation, it was determined from observation, interview, and documentation that the three allegations lacked sufficient evidence to be substantiated. The following deficiencies were observed and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please complete the Plan of Corrections in the Licensing portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. | |||
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