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2.212.A · All staff at the center must demonstrate knowledgeable decision-making, judgment, and concern for the proper care and well-being of children.

At the time of the inspection, in the infant classroom, an infant was observed sleeping with a blue baby blanket. Correction: Immediately, ( 3/5/2026), all staff must demonstrate concern for the proper care of children. Submit a written statement of compliance by 3/12/2026. Correct by 03/05/2026

Corrected by Mar 5, 2026

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2.223.C.2 · In the infant room, soft bedding or materials that could pose a suffocation hazard are not permitted in cribs, futons approved for infants, or other approved sleep/rest equipment. Soft bedding means, but is not limited to, any soft sleep surface like bumper pads, pillows, blankets, quilts, comforters, sleep positioning devices, sheepskins, blankets, FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 N_a_m_e _: A_ P_L_US_ L_E_AR_N_IN_G_ C_E_N_TE_R_ D_BA_ I_M_AG_I_NA_T_IO_N_ P_LLiUc_eS_ns_e _Nu_m_b_er _: 1_5_28_53_6______ ________________________________________________ flat sheets, cloth diaper bibs, plush toys, pacifiers with stuffed animals attached, and stuffed animals.

At the time of the inspection, observed in the infant classroom, a two month old infant sleeping in a crib and covered in a blue blanket. Correction: Immediately, ( 3/5/2026), soft bedding is not permitted in cribs. **Corrected at the time of the visit when the teacher removed the blanket from the infant's crib. Submit a written statement of compliance by 3/12/2026. Correct by 03/05/2026

Corrected by Mar 5, 2026

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2.227.C.7 · The required staff to child ratio must be maintained at all times

At the time of the visit, observed one teacher with 10 toddlers in the Crayola One classroom. This is a direct violation of stipulation (C). Probationary stipulation C states " Licensee shall comply with required staff-to-child ratios at all times. Ratios and room capacities must be posted in each classroom." Correction: Immediately ( 12/12/2024) The required staff to child ratio must be maintained at all times. **Corrected at the time of the visit when another staff member stepped in the classroom, which put the classroom back into the 1 teacher to 5 student ratio. Submit a written statement of future compliance by 12/19/2024. Correct by 12/12/2024

Corrected by Dec 12, 2024

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2.212.A · All staff at the center must demonstrate knowledgeable decision-making, judgment, and concern for the proper care and well-being of children. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 N_a_m_e _: A_ P_L_US_ L_E_AR_N_IN_G_ C_E_N_TE_R_ D_BA_ I_M_AG_I_NA_T_IO_N_ P_LLiUc_eS_ns_e _Nu_m_b_er _: 1_5_28_53_6______ ________________________________________________

At the time of the visit, SM1 left the Crayola One classroom, which left one teacher alone with ten children. This is a direct violation of stipulation (F). Probation stipulation F states " All staff shall demonstrate knowledge of, interest in, and concern for children's proper care and well-being." Correction: Immediately (12/12/2024), All staff must demonstrate knowledgeable decision-making, judgment and concern for the proper care and well-being of children. Submit a written statement of compliance by 12/19/2024. Correct by 12/12/2024

Corrected by Dec 12, 2024

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2.230.C.8 · All outdoor play areas used for children’s activities must be checked daily and kept safe and free from hazardous materials or debris by removal of debris, dilapidated structures, and broken or worn play equipment. The staff must identify hazardous, high-risk areas; those areas must be made inaccessible to children to reduce the possibility of injuries and accidents.

At the time of the visit, on the toddler playground, observed a small red tricycle with a broken seat and on the back of the tricycle was a broken bucket. Another small red tricycle also had a broken bucket on the back of the tricycle on the toddler playground. Correction: Immediately ( 9/13/2024), All outdoor play areas used for children must be kept free from broken or worn play equipment. **Corrected at the time of the visit when the Director removed the broken tricycles from the playground, making the tricycles inaccessible to children. Submit a written statement of future compliance by 9/20/2024. Correct by 09/13/2024

Corrected by Sep 13, 2024

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2.223.A.2 · The time a child arrives and leaves the center each day must be recorded. Staff members must complete written attendance verification periodically throughout the day, including during transitions.

At the time of the visit, reviewed the infant room rosters for the past 3 weeks and observed the roster to be lacking transitions to outside. Confirmed through staff members statement that the infants were taken outside one day last week. Correction: Immediately ( 9/13/2024), Attendance verification must be recorded during transitions. Submit a statement of future compliance by 9/20/2024. Correct by 09/13/2024

Corrected by Sep 13, 2024

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2.226.A.4 · Infants must be provided access to outdoor play at least three (3) times per week, weather permitting.

Confirmed through staff member statement that the infants have not been taken outside since last week. Correction: Immediately ( 9/13/2024), Infants must be provided access to outdoor play at least three times per week. Submit a written statement of future compliance by 9/20/2024. Correct by 09/13/2024

Corrected by Sep 13, 2024

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2.230.C.8 · All outdoor play areas used for children’s activities must be checked daily and kept safe and free from hazardous materials or debris by removal of debris, dilapidated structures, and broken or worn play equipment. The staff must identify hazardous, high-risk areas; those areas must be made inaccessible to children to reduce the possibility of injuries and accidents.

At the time of the visit, observed a broken blue sit and spin style toy on the toddler playground. The toy had a large crack and a large missing piece on the part of the toy where a child would sit. Correction: Immediately ( 8/27/2024), All outdoor play areas must be kept free of broken or worn play equipment. **Corrected at the time of the visit when the program Coach removed the broken toy from the playground. No response needed. Correct by 08/27/2024

Corrected by Aug 27, 2024

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2.121.D.4.a · Criminal background check requests must be successfully completed prior to an individual caring for children or allowing the individual unsupervised access to children in child care centers (less than 24-hour care), school-age child care facilities, family child care homes, and qualified exempt provider homes.

Reviewed 4 staff files and observed that the facility did not maintain the CBI and FBI clearance letters for Elyzabeth M. Elyzabeth M's CBI was cleared on 4/9/2021 and FBI was cleared on 4/22/2021. Correction: Review all staff files and all individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that staff member Elyzabeth M. has reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Corrected at the time of visit, the director obtained the CBI and FBI clearance letter and placed it in the staff member's file. Submit a written statement of future compliance by 4/25/2024. Correct by 04/18/2024

Corrected by Apr 18, 2024

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

On the Preschool Playground, observed a garden bed with a broken leg post being propped up by a milk crate posing a hazard. This is a violation of stipulation S on the probationary license probationary stipulation S states “Licensee shall ensure all indoor and outdoor play areas are maintained in a safe condition and that hazardous, high-risk areas are made inaccessible to children.” Correction: Immediately, indoor and outdoor equipment, materials, and furnishings must be sturdy, safe, and free of hazards. Submit a written statement of compliance by 3/29/2024. Correct by 03/22/2024

Corrected by Mar 22, 2024

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2.223.A.2 · The time a child arrives and leaves the center each day must be recorded. Staff members must complete written attendance verification periodically throughout the day, including during transitions.

In the Crayola 2 classroom, observed that 1 child was not signed out for a transition into the Bumble Bee classroom. Staff stated that there were 6 children in the classroom and there were only 5 children in the classroom. This is a violation of stipulation F and G on the probationary license. Probationary stipulation F states "At all times, staff members shall know the attendance of the classroom to which they are assigned. Facility Director shall be able to account for all children in care at the facility." Probationary stipulation G states "Licensee will use a name-to-face attendance verification tool (paper or electronic form) and complete attendance verification for all transitions and at frequent intervals throughout the day. Licensee shall provide training for all staff on how to use the attendance verification tool and must maintain verification of the training in each employee’s staff file." Correction: Immediately, the time a child arrives and leaves the center each day must be recorded. Staff members must

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2.212.A · All staff at the center must demonstrate knowledgeable decision-making, judgment, and concern for the proper care and well-being of children.

In the Parakeet classroom, observed 4 children with their faces covered with blankets while sleeping at nap time. This is a violation of stipulation E on the probationary license. Probationary stipulation E states "All staff shall demonstrate knowledge of, interest in, and concern for children’s proper care and well-being." Correction: Immediately, all staff at the center must demonstrate knowledgeable decision-making, judgment, and concern for the proper care and well-being of children. Submit a written statement of compliance by 3/8/2024. Correct by 02/23/2024

Corrected by Feb 23, 2024

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2.216.C.2 · Staff aides must be at least sixteen (16) years of age, must work directly under the supervision of the director or a toddler early childhood teacher, and must have completed eight (8) hours of orientation at the toddler program.

In the Crayola 1 classroom, observed 2 teachers at nap time that did not have qualifications as an Early Childhood Teacher and were observed to be working without direct supervision of the director or a toddler Early Childhood Teacher. This is a violation of stipulation I on the probationary license. Probationary stipulation I states "All staff, including substitutes, shall be qualified for the positions to which they are assigned. This includes both education and experience qualifications. Verification of staff qualifications must be available for review at all times." Correction: Immediately, staff aides must work directly under the supervision of the director or toddler early childhood teacher. Corrected at the time of the visit. The toddler Early Childhood Teacher returned from their lunch break and the staff aides were in direct supervision. Submit a staff schedule for the following 14 days within 24 hours and a written

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2.206.B · The written policies and procedures must be developed, implemented, and followed, and must include FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 N_a_m_e _: A_ P_L_US_ L_E_AR_N_IN_G_ C_E_N_TE_R_ D_BA_ I_M_AG_I_NA_T_IO_N_ P_LLiUc_eS_ns_e _Nu_m_b_er _: 1_5_28_53_6______ ________________________________________________ at a minimum the following information:

Identified through staff statements that staff are not following the facilities policies and procedures regarding cell phone storage. Correction: Immediately, the written policies and procedures must be developed, implemented, and followed. Submit a written statement of compliance by 3/8/2024. Correct by 03/08/2024

Corrected by Mar 8, 2024

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