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3600 Hazelwood CT, Boulder CO 80304 · License #1550171 · Child Care Center
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2.213.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.
Reviewed 8 staff files and observed 2 staff members with expired child abuse prevention training certificates. Correction: Immediately (8/18/2025) ensure the program obtains and maintains current documentation of a Department-approved training about child abuse prevention for all staff. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 08/18/2025
Corrected Corrected by Aug 18, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.213.B · All staff must complete a Department-approved standard precautions training prior to working with children. This training must be renewed annually and will be counted towards ongoing professional development.
Reviewed 8 staff files and observed 1 staff member with an expired standard precautions training certificate. Correction: Immediately (8/18/2025) ensure the program obtains and maintains documentation of a current
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
2.213.F · Within thirty (30) calendar days of employment, all employees caring for children, not required by rule to be certified in First Aid and CPR, must complete the Department-approved Introduction to First Aid and CPR module. The module must be renewed every two (2) years.
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Reviewed 8 staff files and observed 1 staff member who is not required by rule to be certified in First Aid and CPR training, lacking documentation of the Introduction to First Aid and CPR module training. Correction: Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response ensuring that all staff who are not required by rule to be certified in First Aid and CPR training have completed the Department-approved training module: Introduction to First Aid and CPR. Correct by 09/17/2025
Corrected Corrected by Sep 17, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.120.C.1.a · The Trails child abuse or neglect records request must be made on the state-prescribed form, accompanied by the required fee within the following required time frames: Child care centers (less than 24-hour care), school-age child care facilities, family child care homes, and qualified exempt providers must meet the following: For all individuals whose activities involve the care or supervision of children or who have unsupervised access to children, requests must be submitted and successfully completed prior to caring for children or allowing unsupervised access to children.
2 staff members observed working together with children in the Wobbler toddler classroom and lacking documentation of Trails clearance letters. Correction: Immediately (8/18/2025) ensure all individuals with incomplete background checks are supervised at all times by an individual who has successfully completed all required background checks. All individuals requiring a background check must review the Background Investigation Unit (BIU) webpage powerpoint, "Navigating the Background Check." Submit verification that both staff members have reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
2.117.E · If the Department grants a materials waiver request, it will issue the child care center an official decision notification letter allowing the use of the requested materials according to the provided safety policy. The applicant or licensee must post the decision letter next to the child care license until the letter’s expiration date. If there is no expiration date, the decision letter expires three (3) years from the date of the letter. If programs want to continue the waiver after the expiration date of three (3) years they must submit a new waiver request. The approved waiver must be in place before using materials that pose a risk to children.
Reviewed program's materials waiver and observed it to have expired on 7/23/2025 and observed several glass items accessible to children less than 5 years of age, within the Primary preschool classroom. Correction: Immediately (8/18/2025) ensure all glass/easily breakable items are made inaccessible to children less than 5 years of age until a new materials waiver is approved and in place, should the program choose to renew the materials waiver. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 08/18/2025
Corrected Corrected by Aug 18, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.229.M · Toys, toy parts, furnishings, equipment, and materials made of brittle, easily breakable plastic or glass are not permitted for children less than five (5) years of age.
Several glass items accessible to children less than 5 years of age within the Primary preschool classroom. Correction: Immediately (8/18/2025) ensure all toys, toy parts, furnishings, equipment, and materials made of easily breakable plastic or glass are inaccessible to children less than 5 years of age. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 08/18/2025
Corrected Corrected by Aug 18, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.223.C.2.a · Mattresses for cribs and futons must have a properly fitted, clean sheet. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________
An empty crib within the Nido infant classroom designated for an infant in care, with a loose fitting sheet on the crib mattress. Correction: Director immediately (8/18/2025) replaced the crib sheet with a properly fitted, clean sheet. NO RESPONSE REQUIRED. Correct by 08/18/2025
Corrected Corrected by Aug 18, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.209.A.7 · An admission record must be completed for each child prior to or at the time of the child's admission. This record must be updated annually and when changes occur. The admission record must include: A dated, written authorization for emergency medical care signed and updated annually by the parent(s)/guardian(s). The authorization must be notarized if required by the local hospital, clinic, or emergency health care facility;
Reviewed 3 children's files and observed 1 file lacking a current authorization for emergency medical care that is signed by a parent/guardian. Correction: Immediately (9/9/2024) ensure the program obtains and maintains documentation of current written authorization for emergency medical care for all children in care. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 09/09/2024
Corrected Corrected by Sep 9, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.213.B · All staff must complete a Department-approved standard precautions training prior to working with children. This training must be renewed annually and will be counted towards ongoing professional development.
Reviewed 8 staff files and observed Maria S. lacking documentation of a current certificate of training in Standard Precautions. Correction: Immediately (9/9/2024) ensure the program obtains and maintains documentation of a current standard
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
2.213.C · Staff working with infants less than twelve (12) months old must complete a Department-approved safe sleep training prior to working with infants less than twelve (12) months old. This training must be renewed annually and will be counted towards ongoing professional development.
Reviewed 8 staff files and observed Maria S. lacking a completed Department-approved Safe Sleep training. Correction: Immediately (9/9/2024) ensure the program obtains and maintains current documentation of Department-approved Safe Sleep training certificates for all staff who work with children less than 12 months of age, to include Maria S. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 09/09/2024
Corrected Corrected by Sep 9, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.213.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.
Reviewed 8 staff files and observed Maria S. lacking documentation of the Department-approved training regarding child abuse prevention. Correction: Immediately (9/9/2024) ensure the program obtains and maintains current documentation of the Department-approved training regarding child abuse prevention for all staff, to include Maria S. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 09/09/2024
Corrected Corrected by Sep 9, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. 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.
Program lacking documentation of a current license for the program's child care health consultant. Correction: Immediately (10/09/2023) ensure that the program obtains and maintains documentation of a current license to be a Child Care Health Consultant. Provide a documentation along with a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 10/09/2023
Corrected Corrected by Oct 9, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.701.100.F.2 · . Emergency drills, lockdown and active shooter on premises drills must be held at least quarterly, but often enough so that all occupants are familiar with the drill procedure and their conduct during a drill is a matter of established routine. Fire drills must be held monthly and be consistent with local fire department procedures. Tornado drills must be held monthly from March to October. A record of all emergency drills held over the past twelve (12) months must be maintained by the facility or center, including date and time of drill, number of adults and children FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ participating, and the amount of time taken to evacuate.
Program lacking documentation of a fire drill and tornado drill being held in the month of September 2023 that includes the date, time and duration of the drill along with the number of children and staff present during the drill. Correction: Immediately (10/09/2023) ensure that the program completes and maintains documentation of all required drills within the required timeframes and all required documentation is maintained for each drill. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 10/09/2023
Corrected Corrected by Oct 9, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.71.C · Items labeled “keep out of reach of children” must be inaccessible to children.
Hand soap in an unlocked cabinet under the children's hand washing sink accessible to children in the Primary classroom. This is a violation of probationary stipulation H. Correction: Assistant Director immediately (09/13/2023) made the hand soap inaccessible. NO RESPONSE REQUIRED. Correct by 09/13/2023
Corrected Corrected by Sep 13, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.71.K · Evacuation equipment must not block exit routes. Nothing may be stored in or under any evacuation equipment.
A climbing wedge being stored underneath one of the evacuation cribs in the Nido classroom. Correction: Assistant Director immediately (09/13/2023) removed the climbing wedge from underneath the evacuation crib and stored it against the wall. NO RESPONSE REQUIRED. Correct by 09/13/2023
Corrected Corrected by Sep 13, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.91.B · Buildings must be kept in good repair and maintained in a safe condition. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________
A loose door knob leading to the children's bathroom within the Primary classroom. Correction: Immediately (09/13/2023) ensure that the building is kept in good repair and maintained in a safe condition that includes the loose door knob within the Primary classroom. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 09/13/2023
Corrected Corrected by Sep 13, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.51.A.2.b · At the time of admission, the parent(s)/guardian(s) must provide for each child entering the FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ center: Within thirty (30) calendar days of admission, and within thirty (30) calendar days following the expiration date of a previous health statement, the parent(s)/guardian(s) of each child must submit a statement of the child’s current health status or written verification of a scheduled appointment with a health care provider. The statement of the child’s current health status must be signed and dated by a health care provider who has seen the child within the last twelve (12) months, or within the last six (6) months for children less than two and one-half (2½) years of age. The statement must include when the next visit is required by the health care provider. All health statements must be kept at the center.
Reviewed 3 children's files and observed the program lacking documentation of a current health statement for 2 children enrolled that is signed and dated by a health care provider that includes when the next visit is due. Correction: Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response ensuring that a current health statement is obtained and maintained for all children in care that is signed by the health care provider and includes when the next visit is due. Correct by 08/04/2023
Corrected Corrected by Aug 4, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.34.A.7 · The admission record must include: A dated, written authorization for emergency medical care signed and updated annually by the parent(s)/guardian(s). The authorization must be notarized if required by the local hospital, clinic, or emergency health care facility.
Reviewed 3 staff files and observed the program lacking documentation of a current written emergency medical authorization from a parent or legal guardian for 1 child whose file was reviewed. Correction: Immediately (07/21/2023) ensure that the program obtains and maintains a currrent written emergency medical authorization signed by the parent or legal guardian annually for all children. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 07/21/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 21, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.51.A.2.b · At the time of admission, the parent(s)/guardian(s) must provide for each child entering the FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ center: Within thirty (30) calendar days of admission, and within thirty (30) calendar days following the expiration date of a previous health statement, the parent(s)/guardian(s) of each child must submit a statement of the child’s current health status or written verification of a scheduled appointment with a health care provider. The statement of the child’s current health status must be signed and dated by a health care provider who has seen the child within the last twelve (12) months, or within the last six (6) months for children less than two and one-half (2½) years of age. The statement must include when the next visit is required by the health care provider. All health statements must be kept at the center.
Reviewed 3 children's files and observed the program lacking documentation of a current health statement for 2 children enrolled that is signed and dated by a health care provider that includes when the next visit is due. Correction: Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response ensuring that a current health statement is obtained and maintained for all children in care that is signed by the health care provider and includes when the next visit is due. Correct by 08/04/2023
Corrected Corrected by Aug 4, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.34.A.7 · The admission record must include: A dated, written authorization for emergency medical care signed and updated annually by the parent(s)/guardian(s). The authorization must be notarized if required by the local hospital, clinic, or emergency health care facility.
Reviewed 3 staff files and observed the program lacking documentation of a current written emergency medical authorization from a parent or legal guardian for 1 child whose file was reviewed. Correction: Immediately (07/21/2023) ensure that the program obtains and maintains a currrent written emergency medical authorization signed by the parent or legal guardian annually for all children. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 07/21/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 21, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.