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Licensed daycares in 80013Aurora, CO

There are 66 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 80013 — 36 licensed centers and 30 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 427 violations across 270 inspections in the past three years, an average of 1.58 violations per inspection, which is below the Aurora average of 2.04.

13 providers have 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 recordkeeping (105 citations), followed by health and medication (88). 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.

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Clean record — no violations in 3 years

13 providers.

Arrowhead Elementary Preschool

Center · Capacity 60 · Ages 0 mo – 5 yr · 19100 E Bates AVE · Last inspected Nov 10, 2025

0 violationsActive
Brandalyn Harris

Family day home · Capacity 6 · Ages 0 mo – 13 yr · NA · Last inspected Nov 5, 2025

0 violationsActive
Ccsd Arrowhead Ecs

Center · Capacity 150 · Ages 5 yr – 13 yr · 19100 E Bates AVE · Last inspected Oct 22, 2025

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

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

Aurora Frontier K8

Center · Capacity 20 · Ages 0 mo – 5 yr · 3200 S Jericho WAY · Last inspected Apr 13, 2026

1 violationActive
Carol Askew

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 0 mo – 13 yr · NA · Last inspected Jan 20, 2026

1 violationActive
Ccsd Cimarron Ecs

Center · Capacity 100 · Ages 5 yr – 13 yr · 17373 E Lehigh PL · Last inspected Jan 8, 2026

1 violationActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

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

Little Star Learning Center

Center · Capacity 78 · Ages 0 mo – 13 yr · 16750 E Iliff Ave · Last inspected Dec 15, 2025

45 violationsProbation
La Petite Academy

Center · Capacity 102 · Ages 0 mo – 13 yr · 4290 S Richfield St · Last inspected Oct 21, 2025

34 violationsActive
La Petite Academy

Center · Capacity 99 · Ages 0 mo – 13 yr · 17001 E Iliff AVE · Last inspected Mar 11, 2026

33 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 80013

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

1

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

2

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

3

When was your last playground and facility safety check, and what did it find?

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