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Licensed daycares in 80540 — Lyons, CO
There are 4 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 80540, with a combined licensed capacity of 155 children. Together they have been cited for 32 violations across 10 inspections in the past three years, an average of 3.20 violations per inspection, which is above the Lyons average of 1.32.
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 physical safety (8). 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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1–3 violations in 3 years
1 provider. Most citations here are paperwork and routine issues — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.
4 or more violations in 3 years
3 providers. A higher count isn't automatically a red flag — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.
Questions to ask when you tour in 80540
Health and medication is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by physical safety. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.
How do you log medication administration, and who verifies it?
When was your last playground and facility safety check, and what did it find?
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