Vaughn Elementary Preschool

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

At the time of the visit there was a cabinet under the sink unlocked with Lysol wipes, and cleaning supplies accessible to children. This is a stipulation M on the providers probationary license Correction: Correct immediately. At all times items labeled "Keep Out Of Reach of children" must be inaccessible to children. Corrected at the time of the visit the facilitator locked the cabinet. Submit a written statement of compliance to the specialist by 12/23/2024 Correct by 12/16/2024

Corrected by Dec 16, 2024

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2.130.B · During the hours of operation, the facility’s most recent licensing, fire department, and health FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ department inspection reports must be accessible to parents and legal guardians of children in care or their designee and to parents and legal guardians considering placing their children in care at the facility.

Reviewed the facility Fire inspection, and Health Inspection dates. Facility did not have the current fire inspection on file at the center. Correction: The following records must be on file at the center: Current fire department inspection report issued within the past two (2) years; Schedule facility to get a current fire inspection and health inspection. Keep these inspections current and available to for inspection upon request. Submit a written letter of compliance by: Correct by 09/15/2024

Corrected by Sep 15, 2024

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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

The interview with staff member 1. Identified that staff member 1 and staff member 2 did leave CH1 outside unsupervised on the playground for 10 to 15 minutes Correction: Facility must ensure that all children must be under the direct supervision at all times of a qualified adult who has been assigned the responsibility to supervise. Submit verification of compliance with written response by Correct by 04/17/2024 Stage II Licensing Concern :

Corrected by Apr 17, 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.

The interview with staff member 1. Identified that staff members didn't realize that CH was missing until another staff member informed them. Correction: All staff at the center must demonstrate knowledgeable decision-making, judgment, and concern for the proper care and well-being of children. Submit verification of compliance with written response by Correct by 04/17/2024 Stage II Licensing Concern : Staff member 1 and 2 did not complete attendance verification on ch1 during transition from the playground - FOUNDED

Corrected by Apr 17, 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.

The interview with staff member 1. Identified that staff member 1 and staff member 2 did not complete a proper name to face attendance verification during transition from the playground Correction: The facility must ensure that staff members must complete written attendance verification periodically throughout the day, and during transitions. Submit verification of compliance with written response by Correct by 04/17/2024 Stage II Licensing Concern : Facility failed to report an incident to the specialist as required by statute and licensing regulations within the required timeframes. - FOUNDED

Corrected by Apr 17, 2024

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2.124.A.1.d · Within twenty-four (24) hours, excluding weekends and holidays, of the occurrence of a critical incident at the facility or within twenty-four (24) hours of a child’s return to the facility the licensee must report in writing to the Colorado Department of Early Childhood, Division of Early Learning, Licensing, and Administration the following critical incidents involving a child in the care of the facility or a staff member on duty: Any allegation of physical, sexual, or emotional abuse or neglect to a child that results in a mandatory report to law enforcement or a county department of human or social services agency, or the child abuse reporting hotline as described in section 19-3-304, C.R.S.

Identified the facility failed to report an incident to the specialist as required by statute and licensing regulations within the required timeframes. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ Correction: Ensure all incidents at the facility are reported to the appropriate agencies within the required timeframes. Submit verification of compliance with written response by Correct by Correct by 04/17/2024 ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________

Corrected by Apr 17, 2024

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

At the time of the visit there were 2 packs of wipes labeled "keep out of reach of children" on the counter accessible to children Correction: Correct immediately. All Items labeled “keep out of reach of children” must be inaccessible to children. corrected at the time of the visit the teacher removed the wipes, and put them in a cabinet inaccessible to children Correct by 04/12/2024

Corrected by Apr 12, 2024

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2.124.A.1.d · Within twenty-four (24) hours, excluding weekends and holidays, of the occurrence of a critical incident at the facility or within twenty-four (24) hours of a child’s return to the facility the licensee must report in writing to the Colorado Department of Early Childhood, Division of Early Learning, Licensing, and Administration the following critical incidents involving a child in the care of the facility or a staff member on duty: Any allegation of physical, sexual, or emotional abuse or neglect to a child that results in a mandatory report to law enforcement or a county department of FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ human or social services agency, or the child abuse reporting hotline as described in section 19-3-304, C.R.S.

Identified the facility failed to report an incident to the specialist as required by statute and licensing regulations within the required timeframes. Correction: Ensure all incidents at the facility are reported to the appropriate agencies within the required timeframes. Submit verification of compliance with written response by Correct by 12/05/2023 Stage II Licensing Concern : SM double tapped CH1's hip area to get them to lay down. - FOUNDED

Corrected by Dec 5, 2023

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2.225.B · Children must not be subjected to physical or emotional harm, humiliation, or threats.

The interview with staff member 1 staff member 1 did double tap on ch1 to get them to lay down for a nap. Correction: All children must not be subjected to physical or emotional harm, humiliation or threats. Submit verification of compliance with written response to the specialist by Correct by 12/05/2023 Stage II Licensing Concern : Facility failed to report an incident as required by statute and licensing regulation - FOUNDED

Corrected by Dec 5, 2023

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2.126.B · Pursuant to section 19-3-304, C.R.S., any caregiver or staff member in a child care facility who has reasonable cause to know or suspect that a child has been subjected to abuse or neglect or who has observed the child being subjected to circumstances or conditions that would reasonably result in abuse or neglect shall immediately upon receiving such information report or cause a report to be made of such fact to the county department of human or social services, the local law enforcement agency, or through the child abuse hotline reporting system as set forth in section 26-5-111, C.R.S.

Interview with staff member one, School principal, and school assistant principal. Identified the facility failed to report an incident as required by statute and licensing regulations within the required timeframes. Correction: Ensure all incidents at the facility are reported to the appropriate agencies within the required timeframes. Submit verification of compliance with written response to the specialist by Correct by 12/05/2023 ________________________________________________ Stage II Licensing Concern :

Corrected by Dec 5, 2023

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2.225.G · Verbal abuse and derogatory remarks about the child are not permitted.

At the time of the visitThe licensing the licensing specialist observed staff member 1 using profanity In the presence of children Correction: Verbal abuse and derogatory remarks about the child are not permitted. Correction: The facility must Ensure that verbal abuse and derogatory remarks are not permitted. Submit verification of compliance with written response to the specialist by Correct by 12/05/2023

Corrected by Dec 5, 2023

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

At the time of visit on the cupboard there was a cup with 3 sharpies labeled "keep out of reach of children" accessible to children Correction: Correct immediately at all times all items labeled " keep out of reach of children " must be inaccessible to children. Violation was corrected at the time of the visit. teacher removed the sharpies and put them in a locked cabinet.

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