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Licensed daycares in 80545Red Feather Lakes, CO

There are 4 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 80545, with a combined licensed capacity of 450 children. Together they have been cited for 32 violations across 12 inspections in the past three years, an average of 2.67 violations per inspection, which is above the Red Feather Lakes average of 1.00.

One provider has a clean three-year record — inspected regularly, never cited. No facility in this ZIP code currently holds a revoked or suspended license.

The most-cited issue here is health and medication (8 citations), followed by recordkeeping (7). Worth knowing before you tour.

Every record below comes from Colorado Department of Early Childhood (CDEC) and links back to the state's own document.

Compare all 4 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

1 provider.

James C. Kennedy Mountain Campus

Center · Capacity 25 · 17900 West County Road 74E · Last inspected Jun 12, 2025

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

1 provider. Most citations here are paperwork and routine issues — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Ben Delatour Scout Ranch

Center · Capacity 300 · 2331 CO Road 68C · Last inspected Jun 24, 2026

2 violationsActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

2 providers. A higher count isn't automatically a red flag — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Alphabest Preschool @ Red Feather Lakes Elem.

Center · Capacity 15 · Ages 0 mo – 13 yr · 505 N County Rd 73C · Last inspected Oct 21, 2025

19 violationsActive
Shambhala Sun Summer Camp

Center · Capacity 110 · 4921 County Road 68C · Last inspected Jul 22, 2025

11 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 80545

Health and medication is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by recordkeeping. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.

1

How do you log medication administration, and who verifies it?

2

What records do you keep on staff training and child incidents, and how are they reviewed?

3

How do you maintain caregiver-to-child ratios during shift changes, lunch breaks, and pickup?

A note on Colorado records

Colorado does not publish a severity classification for violations, so we can't tell you which citations were most serious — only what was cited and whether it was corrected. Colorado does publish complaint outcomes. We show everything the state makes public and link to the source for each item.

Data synced from Colorado Department of Early Childhood (CDEC) on Jul 9, 2026. Source records · Report an error