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Licensed daycares in 80918Colorado Springs, CO

There are 43 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 80918 — 34 licensed centers and 9 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 388 violations across 299 inspections in the past three years, an average of 1.30 violations per inspection, which is above the Colorado Springs average of 0.87.

7 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 health and medication (95 citations), followed by recordkeeping (69). 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 43 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

7 providers.

Cassandra D'amico

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 0 mo – 13 yr · NA · Last inspected Apr 16, 2026

0 violationsActive
Early Childhood Education / Scott

Center · Capacity 32 · Ages 0 mo – 5 yr · 6175 Whetstone DR · Last inspected Nov 20, 2025

0 violationsActive
Grant Adventure Club

Center · Capacity 30 · Ages 5 yr – 13 yr · 3215 Westwood Blvd. · Last inspected May 18, 2026

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

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

Early Childhood Education / Martinez

Center · Capacity 32 · Ages 0 mo – 5 yr · 6460 Vickers DR · Last inspected Oct 28, 2025

1 violationActive
Early Childhood Education / Freedom

Center · Capacity 32 · Ages 0 mo – 5 yr · 5280 Butterfield DR · Last inspected Feb 25, 2026

1 violationActive
Early Childhood Education/Keller

Center · Capacity 32 · Ages 0 mo – 5 yr · 3730 MONTEBELLO DR · Last inspected Oct 30, 2025

1 violationActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

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

Blue Skies Exploration Academy

Center · Capacity 110 · Ages 0 mo – 13 yr · 1960 Dominion Way · Last inspected May 20, 2026

35 violationsActive
The Learning Experience

Center · Capacity 150 · Ages 0 mo – 13 yr · 4020 Lee Vance Drive · Last inspected Jul 1, 2026

33 violationsProbation
Kindercare Learning Centers Llc

Center · Capacity 115 · Ages 0 mo – 13 yr · 3325 Vickers DR · Last inspected Dec 1, 2025

25 violationsProbation

Questions to ask when you tour in 80918

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

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