Indoor and outdoor equipment, materials, and furnishings must be sturdy, safe, and free of hazards.

Wooden climbing stairs/bridge on the sand playground to be weathered, causing the structure to warp, buckle and splinter, posing a safety hazard. Correction: All equipment and furnishing must be sturdy, safe and free from hazards. Corrected at the time of inspection, director removed the climbing equipment from the playground. No response is necessary. Correct by 07/08/2025

2.230.B · Corrected Jul 8, 2025

All climbing equipment eighteen (18) inches or higher must have resilient surfacing of at least six (6) inches in the use zone surrounding the equipment.

Resilient surfacing under the green slide on the Step 2 climber to measure less than 1 inch, exposing the compacted dirt ground underneath, posing a safety hazard. Correction: All climbing equipment eighteen inches or higher must have resilient surfacing of at least six inches surrounding the equipment. Correct by 07/08/2025

2.230.C.1.a · Corrected Jul 8, 2025

Staff to Child Ratios by AGES OF CHILDREN and NUMBER OF STAFF 6 weeks to 18 months (infants): 1 staff member to 5 infants 12 months to 36 months: 1 staff member to 5 toddlers 24 months to 36 months: 1 staff member to 7 toddlers 2-1/2 years to 3 years: 1 staff member to 8 children FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ 3 years to 4 years: 1 staff member to 10 children 4 years to 5 years: 1 staff member to 12 children 5 years and older: 1 staff member to 15 children Mixed-age group 2-1/2 yrs to 6 yrs: 1 staff member to 10 children

13 toddlers in the two-year-old classroom and identified through staff statements that two of the children were one-year-olds. Observed the classroom to be over ratio by three children. Identified through staff statements that Jamie T. was over ratio on 9.25.2023 for 11 minutes, and Kimberly M. calls the front to inform them that they are over ratio in the a.m. and than someone would come into the classroom. Correction: The ratio of the youngest child in the toddler classroom must be maintained. Correct immediately by 9.28.2023, and submit a written statement of compliance to the Specialist by 10.5.2023. This is a direct violation of stipulation B on the settlement agreement executed on 8.3.2023. Correct by 09/28/2023 ________________________________________________

7.702.46.A.14 · Corrected Sep 28, 2023

Maximum Group Size for Children by AGES OF CHILDREN and MAXIMUM GROUP SIZE: 6 weeks to 18 months: 10 infants 12 months to 36 months: 10 toddlers 24 months to 36 months: 14 toddlers 2-1/2 years to 3 years: 16 children 3 years to 4 years: 20 children FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ 4 years to 5 years: 24 children 5 years and older: 30 Children Mixed age group 2-1/2 to 6 years of age: 20 Children

Identified through the teacher's statement that 13 children were in the toddler classroom and two of those children were one year olds. Observed two teacher's in the toddler 2 classroom. Correction: The maximum group size for toddlers, under the age of two, is 10. Corrected at the time of the inspection. The Director moved the children to the toddler one classroom. All classrooms were within the required ratio. No response is required. Correct by 09/28/2023

Items labeled “keep out of reach of children” must be inaccessible to children.

A bag of soil on the preschool playground labeled "keep out of reach of children, accessible to children and posing a potential safety hazard. Correction: Items labeled "keep out of reach of children" must be inaccessible to children. Corrected at the time of the inspection. The Owner removed the bag of soil from within reach of children. No response required. Correct by 09/07/2023

7.702.71.C · Corrected Sep 7, 2023

Items labeled “keep out of reach of children” must be inaccessible to children.

Sunscreen, labeled "keep out of reach of children", in the two's classroom in an unlocked cabinet accessible to children and posing a potential safety hazard. Correction: Items labeled "keep out of reach of children" must be inaccessible to children. Corrected at the time of the inspection. The teacher moved the sunscreen up high and locked the cabinet. No response required. This is a direct stipulation of letter L of the settlement agreement. Correct by 07/21/2023

7.702.71.C · Corrected Jul 21, 2023