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Home › CO › Castle Rock › Little Sunshine's Playhouse & Preschool
3773 Limelight Avenue, Castle Rock CO 80109 · License #1786827 · Center · Child Care Center
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2.230.B · Indoor and outdoor equipment, materials, and furnishings must be sturdy, safe, and free of hazards.
Peeling mat in Emerald City classroom (infant room). Correction: Immediately ensure that all equipment is sturdy, safe, and free of hazards. **Corrected at the time of visit. No response required. Correct by 06/19/2026
Corrected Corrected by Jun 19, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.229.R.1 · A variety of material and equipment from the following categories must be available: Art.
Art materials not accessible to children in Arendelle classroom. Correction: Ensure that art materials are accessible to children in all preschool classrooms. Submit statement of compliance. Correct by 07/19/2026
Corrected Corrected by Jul 19, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.229.R.7 · A variety of material and equipment from the following categories must be available: Music FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________
Music equipment not accessible to children in Arendelle classroom. Correction: Ensure that music equipment is accessible to children in all preschool classrooms. Submit statement of compliance. Correct by 07/19/2026
Corrected Corrected by Jul 19, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
Disposition: Founded
Disposition: Founded
Disposition: Unfounded
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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 23 staff member files, 1 staff member lacking documentation of current standard precautions training. Correction: Immediately review all staff member files, ensure that all have documentation of current standard precautions training. Submit statement of compliance. Correct by 06/19/2026
Corrected Corrected by Jun 19, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 23 staff member files, 1 staff member working with children under 12 months of age lacking documentation of current safe sleep training. Correction: Immediately review all staff member files and ensure that all staff members working with children under 12 months of age have documentation of current safe sleep training. Submit statement of compliance. Correct by 06/19/2026
Corrected Corrected by Jun 19, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.213.D · Staff working with children less than three (3) years of age must complete a Department-approved Prevention of Shaken Baby/Abusive Head Trauma training prior to working with children less than three (3) years of age. This training must be renewed every two (2) years and will be counted towards ongoing professional development.
Reviewed 23 staff member files, 1 staff member working with children under 3 years of age lacking documentation of current shaken baby abusive head trauma training. Correction: Immediately review all staff member files and ensure that all staff members working with children under 3 years of age have documentation of current shaken baby abusive head trauma training. Submit statement of compliance. Correct
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
2.213.G · All employees and regular volunteers must be trained using a Department-approved training about Child Abuse Prevention prior to working with children, 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 23 staff member files, 1 file lacking documentation of current child abuse prevention training. Correction: Immediately review all staff member files, ensure that all have documentation of current child abuse prevention training. Submit statement of compliance. Correct by 06/19/2026
Corrected Corrected by Jun 19, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.212.G · All staff members must submit to the center a medical statement, signed and dated by a physician or other health care provider, verifying that they are in good mental, physical, and emotional health appropriate for the position for which they have been hired. This statement must be dated no more than six (6) months prior to employment or within thirty (30) calendar days after the first date of employment. Subsequent self-reported health histories must be submitted annually.
Reviewed 23 staff member files, 3 files lacking a medical statement signed by a health care provider. Correction: Review all staff member files, ensure that all have documentation of a medical statement signed by a health care provider. Submit statement of compliance. Correct by 07/19/2026
Corrected Corrected by Jul 19, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.217.A.7 · There must be assigned at least one (1) qualified early childhood teacher supervising each group of children unless otherwise specified in rules. A director may be the assigned teacher for one (1) group of children.
Staff member with Neverland class lacking documentation of early childhood teacher qualifications. Correction: Immediately ensure that there is an early childhood qualified staff member with each group of children. Correct by 06/19/2026
Corrected Corrected by Jun 19, 2026
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.219.B.2 · 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 8 child files, 3 files lacking documentation of current health statements. Correction: Review all child files, ensure that all have documentation of current health statements. Submit statement of compliance. Correct by 07/19/2026
Corrected Corrected by Jul 19, 2026
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 through staff member statement that they addressed an allegation of physical abuse to the administrative team and was told that it would be addressed with HR. Staff member was not instructed to report to the county department until over a week later. Administrative team did not report to the county department. Correction: Immediately ensure that allegations of physical abuse are reported to the county within 24 hours. Submit statement of compliance. Correct by 11/05/2025
Corrected Corrected by Nov 5, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.225.B · Children must not be subjected to physical or emotional harm, humiliation, or threats.
Identified through staff member statement that SM1 put their finger in CH1 mouth to pull it open and remove a toy while yelling not to put toys in their mouth. Identified through staff member statement that SM1 picked CH2 up by their forearm to move them about 10 feet and sit them down. Correction: Immediately ensure that children are not subjected to physical or emotional harm, humiliation or threats. Submit statement of compliance. Correct by 11/05/2025 ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________
Corrected Corrected by Nov 5, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.219.B.2 · 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 1 child file, file lacking documentation of a health statement. Correction: Review all children files, ensure that all have documentation of current health statements. Submit statement of compliance. Correct by 11/19/2025
Corrected Corrected by Nov 19, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.206.B · The written policies and procedures must be developed, implemented, and followed, and must include at a minimum the following information:
Reviewed parent handbook to state that they will be notified immediately when an incident or injury happens. Identified through staff member statement that they were aware of CH1 possible injury at approximately 3:45pm, but FOC was not notified until pick up at approximately 5:00pm. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ Correction: Immediately ensure that written policies and procedures are followed. Submit statement of compliance. Correct by 09/29/2025
Corrected Corrected by Sep 29, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.204.B.4 · A “toddler program” provides care for children between the ages of twelve (12) months (when walking independently or with a health care provider’s statement indicating developmental appropriateness of placement in a toddler program) and thirty-six (36) months.
Identified through staff member statements that CH1 was not walking independently and did not have a health care provider's statement, but was enrolled and attending a toddler classroom. Correction: Immediately ensure that children being cared for in a toddler classroom are walking independently or have a health care provider's statement. Submit statement of compliance. Correct by 09/29/2025 ________________________________________________
Corrected Corrected by Sep 29, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.