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Licensed daycares in 80249Denver, CO

There are 28 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 80249 — 16 licensed centers and 12 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 310 violations across 104 inspections in the past three years, an average of 2.98 violations per inspection, which is above the Denver average of 2.04.

No provider in this ZIP code has a completely clean three-year record. No facility in this ZIP code currently holds a revoked or suspended license.

The most-cited issue here is recordkeeping (69 citations), followed by physical safety (68). 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 28 providers

1–3 violations in 3 years

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

Discovery Link @ Marrama

Center · Capacity 45 · Ages 5 yr – 13 yr · 19100 E 40th Ave · Last inspected Apr 8, 2026

2 violationsActive
Responsive Arts & Steam Academy Fne

Center · Capacity 80 · Ages 0 mo – 13 yr · 19201 E 62nd Ave · Last inspected Mar 27, 2026

2 violationsActive
Cynthia Deffebaugh

Family day home · Capacity 6 · Ages 0 mo – 13 yr · NA · Last inspected Oct 15, 2025

3 violationsActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

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

Digna Medina

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 0 mo – 13 yr · NA · Last inspected Dec 10, 2025

33 violationsActive
Denise Harris

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 0 mo – 13 yr · NA · Last inspected Nov 12, 2025

28 violationsActive
Rashika Locke

Family day home · Capacity 6 · Ages 0 mo – 13 yr · NA · Last inspected Apr 6, 2026

27 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 80249

Recordkeeping is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by physical safety. 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

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

3

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

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