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24405 E 42nd Ave, Aurora CO 80019 · License #1772563 · Center · Preschool Program
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2.223.A.1 · All children must be under the direct supervision at all times of a qualified adult who has been assigned the responsibility to supervise
In room 114, a teacher without Early Childhood Teacher qualifications was left alone to supervise a group of children for approximately 5 min. Correction: Immediately, all children must be under the direct supervision at all times of a qualified adult who has been assigned the responsibility to supervise. Submit a written statement of compliance to the licensing specialist. Correct by 02/23/2026
Corrected Corrected by Feb 23, 2026
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.229.C · Items labeled “keep out of reach of children” must be inaccessible to children.
In room 114, the cabinet under the sink was unlocked and two gallon bottles of bleach labeled 'keep out of reach of children' were accessible to children. Correction: Immediately, all items labeled 'keep out of reach of children' must be inaccessible to children at all times. Corrected at time of visit, the classroom teacher locked the cabinet making the items inaccessible. No response needed. Correct by 02/23/2026
Corrected Corrected by Feb 23, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.229.H · Sharp tools and instruments must be stored in areas inaccessible to children.
In room 114, a pair of adult scissors, staplers, loose staples, and thumb tacks were in an unlocked drawer and were accessible to children. Correction: Immediately, all sharp tools and instruments must be inaccessible to children at all times. Corrected at time of visit, the classroom teacher moved the items to a locked drawer making the items inaccessible. No response needed. Correct by 02/23/2026
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Data synced from Colorado Department of Early Childhood (CDEC) on Jul 9, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Corrected Corrected by Feb 23, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.230.C.1.c · Loose fill resilient surface must be raked regularly to retain its resiliency and to retain a depth of at least six (6) inches.
On the playground, and confirmed through staff statements, the mulch on the playground is compacted and has not been raked regularly to retain resilience. Correction: Immediately, mulch must be raked regularly to retain resilience. Submit a written statement of compliance to the licensing specialist. Correct by 02/23/2026
Corrected Corrected by Feb 23, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.230.C.1.c · Loose fill resilient surface must be raked regularly to retain its resiliency and to retain a depth of at least six (6) inches.
Observed resilient material to be compact. Correction: Loose fill resilient surfacing must be raked regularly to retain resiliency. Correct immediately. Correct by 04/09/2025
Corrected Corrected by Apr 9, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.208.A.4 · The following records must be on file at the center: A record of visitors to the center.
3 middle school children, on the playground with children from class 115. Identified through the teacher's statement that they do not have these visitors sign in to a visitor log. Correction: Ensure all visitors to a classroom are signed in and out to a log whenever visiting the center. Correct immediatley and send a statement of compliance to specialist with written response. Correct by 05/20/2024
Corrected Corrected by May 20, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.35.A · A record must be maintained, either written or electronic, for each staff member that includes the following:
No documentation of a staff file with all required documents for Jamie J. was available for review. Identified by staff statement that Jamie has worked for Aurora Public Schools Preschools for over 1 year. No date of hire was available for review. Correction: Obtain documentation of a staff file for Jamie J. and send a copy to specialist with written response. Correct by 9/4/2023 and prior to approval of license. Correct by 09/04/2023
Corrected Corrected by Sep 4, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.42.I · Within ninety (90) calendar days of employment, all staff required to register with the Colorado Shines Professional Development Information System (listed in Section 7.702.33, d) must complete the Department-approved Recognizing the Impact of Bias on Early Childhood Professionals training or other Department-approved training on implicit bias. This course is required once and will be counted towards ongoing professional development.
No documentation of Recognising the impact of Bias training for Jamie J. was available for review. Identified by staff statement that Jamie has worked for Aurora Public Schools Preschools for over 1 year. No date of hire was available for review. Correction: Obtain documentation of required training for staff and send a copy to specialist with written response. Correct by 9/4/2023 and prior to approval of license. Correct by 09/04/2023
Corrected Corrected by Sep 4, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.42.A · All staff must complete a pre-service Building and Physical Premises Safety training prior to working with children. The training must include identification of and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, vehicular traffic handling and storage of hazardous materials and the FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ appropriate disposal of biological contaminants.
No documentation of Building and Physical Premises training for Jamie J. was available for review. Identified by staff statement that Jamie has worked for Aurora Public Schools Preschools for over 1 year. No date of hire was available for review. Correction: Obtain documentation of required training for staff and send a copy to specialist with written response. Correct by 9/4/2023 and prior to approval of license. Correct by 09/04/2023
Corrected Corrected by Sep 4, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.42.B · All staff must complete a Department-approved Standard Precautions training that meets current Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements prior to working with children. This training must be renewed annually and will be counted towards ongoing professional development.
No documentation of Standard Precautions training for Jamie J. was available for review. Identified by staff statement that Jamie has worked for Aurora Public Schools Preschools for over 1 year. No date of hire was available for review. Correction: Obtain documentation of required training for staff and send a copy to specialist with written response. Correct by 9/4/2023 and prior to approval of license. Correct by 09/04/2023
Corrected Corrected by Sep 4, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.42.E · For every thirty (30) or fewer children in attendance, there must be at least one (1) staff member on duty who holds a current Department-approved First Aid and Safety Certificate (including CPR for all ages of children) and is responsible for administering First Aid and CPR to children. Such individuals must be with the children at all times when the center is in operation. If children are at different locations, there must be a First Aid and CPR qualified staff member at each location.
No documentation of CPR/First Aid training for Jamie J. was available for review. Identified by staff statement that Jamie has worked for Aurora Public Schools Preschools for over 1 year. No date of hire was available for review. Correction: Obtain documentation of required training for staff and send a copy to specialist with written response. Correct by 9/4/2023 and prior to approval of license. Correct by 09/04/2023
Corrected Corrected by Sep 4, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.42.G · Within thirty (30) calendar days of employment, all employees and regular volunteers must be trained using a Department-approved training about child abuse prevention, which includes common symptoms and signs of child abuse, how to report, where to report, and when to report suspected or known child abuse or neglect. This training must be renewed annually.
No documentation of Child Abuse Prevention training for Jamie J. was available for review. Identified by FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ staff statement that Jamie has worked for Aurora Public Schools Preschools for over 1 year. No date of hire was available for review. Correction: Obtain documentation of required training for staff and send a copy to specialist with written response. Correct by 9/4/2023 and prior to approval of license. Correct by 09/04/2023
Corrected Corrected by Sep 4, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.42.H · Within ninety (90) calendar days of employment, all staff required to register with the Colorado Shines Professional Development Information System (listed in Section 7.702.33, d) must complete the Department-approved training course: Introduction to the Early Intervention and Preschool Special Education Programs. This course is required once and will be counted towards ongoing professional development.
No documentation of Introduction to the Early Intervention and Preschool Special Education Programs training for Jamie J. was available for review. Identified by staff statement that Jamie has worked for Aurora Public Schools Preschools for over 1 year. No date of hire was available for review. Correction: Obtain documentation of required training for staff and send a copy to specialist with written response. Correct by 9/4/2023 and prior to approval of license. Correct by 09/04/2023
Corrected Corrected by Sep 4, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.701.100.A · . Prior to caring for children, all staff must complete a State Department-approved training in emergency and disaster preparedness. For seasonal children's resident camp programs, operating no more than 90 days per calendar year, at least one on site director must be trained in the State Department-approved training FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________
No documentation of emergency and disaster preparedness training for Jamie J. was available for review. Identified by staff statement that Jamie has worked for Aurora Public Schools Preschools for over 1 year. No date of hire was available for review. Correction: Obtain documentation of required training for staff and send a copy to specialist with written response. Correct by 9/4/2023 and prior to approval of license. Correct by 09/04/2023
Corrected Corrected by Sep 4, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.45.A.1 · An Early Childhood Teacher, assigned responsibility for a single group of children and working under the supervision of a Director, must be at least eighteen (18) years of age and meet at least one (1) of the following qualifications:
No documentation of ECT qualifications for Jamie J. was available for review. Correction: Obtain documentation of required qualifications for staff and send a copy to specialist with written response. Correct by 9/4/2023 and prior to approval of license. Correct by 09/04/2023
Corrected Corrected by Sep 4, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.46.A.9 · At least one (1) staff member with the current Department-approved Medication Administration training and delegation must be on duty at all times.
No documentation of Medication Administration or training for Jamie J. was available for review. Identified by staff statement that Jamie has worked for Aurora Public Schools Preschools for over 1 year. No date of hire was available for review. Correction: Obtain documentation of required training for staff and send a copy to specialist with written response. Correct by 9/4/2023 and prior to approval of license. Correct by 09/04/2023
Corrected Corrected by Sep 4, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.46.C.1.a · Center staff must have a monthly consultation with a current Department-approved Child Care Health Consultant who must meet one (1) of the following qualifications: A Licensed Registered Nurse with knowledge and experience in maternal and child health.
No documentation of a Child Care Health Consultant licensure was available for review. Correction: Obtain required documentation for Child Care Health Consultant and send a copy to specialist with written response. Correct by 9/4/2023 and prior to approval of license. Correct by 09/04/2023
Corrected Corrected by Sep 4, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.46.C.6 · For the Department-approved Child Care Health Consultant, the center must maintain documentation of a brief biography highlighting applicable knowledge, experience, and approximate dates worked as a school nurse or Child Care Health Consultant.
No documentation of a biography for a Child Care Health Consultant was available for review. Correction: Obtain documentation of required documentation for Child Care Health Consultant and send a copy to specialist with written response. Correct by 9/4/2023 and prior to approval of license. Correct by 09/04/2023
Corrected Corrected by Sep 4, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.46.C.8 · All Department-approved Child Care Health Consultants must complete the Department- approved Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment immunization course annually. The center must obtain and maintain proof of course completion.
No documentation of immunization training for a Child Care Health Consultant. Correction: Obtain documentation of required documentation for Child Care Health Consultant and send a copy to specialist with written response. Correct by 9/4/2023 and prior to approval of license. Correct by 09/04/2023
Corrected Corrected by Sep 4, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.46.C.9 · All Department-approved Child Care Health Consultants must complete the Department-approved training about child abuse prevention, which includes common symptoms and signs of child abuse or neglect. This training must be completed within thirty (30) days of hire and renewed every three (3) years.
No documentation of a training about child abuse prevention for a Child Care Health Consultant. Correction: Obtain documentation of required documentation for Child Care Health Consultant and send a copy to specialist with written response. Correct by 9/4/2023 and prior to approval of license. Correct by 09/04/2023
Corrected Corrected by Sep 4, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.701.34.A · . Prior to the original license being issued, following the renovation of the facility that would affect the licensing of the facility and at least every two (2) years thereafter, all child care facilities except family child care homes and Neighborhood Youth Organizations must be inspected and obtain an approving inspection report from the local FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ department of health or the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and from the local fire department. These reports must be maintained at the facility and be available for review upon request by a Licensing Specialist.
No documentation of a Fire or Health inspection was available for review. Correction: Send a copy of a current approving Fire inspection and Helath Inspection to specialist with written response. Correct by 9/4/2023 and prior to approval of license. Correct by 09/04/2023
Corrected Corrected by Sep 4, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.