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Home › CO › Cheyenne Wells › Paula Christie
Cheyenne Wells CO 80810 · License #1513134 · Home-based · Experienced Family Child Care Home
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2.138.A · 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 participating, and the amount of time taken to evacuate.
Reviewed provider drill logs and observed 12 months of emergency drills to be missing. Correction: A record of all emergency drills held over the past 12 months must be maintained by the facility or center, including date and time of drill, number of adults and children participating and the amount of time taken. Provide plan of compliance with written response. Correct by 01/20/2026
Corrected Corrected by Jan 20, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.336.C.15.a · Fire extinguishers must be replaced at least every six (6) years.
Fire extinguisher observed being out of date. Correction: Fire extinguishers must be replaced at least every 6 years. Submit documentation of compliance with written response. Correct by 01/20/2026
Corrected Corrected by Jan 20, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.312.G · Prior to working with children, if working with children less than three (3) years of age, the primary provider, applicant 2, the equally qualified provider, qualified substitutes, and all staff members must complete a department-approved prevention of shaken baby/abusive head trauma. This training must be renewed every two (2) years and can be applied towards ongoing annual training hours in the year that it is completed.
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Reviewed provider file and observed provider having an expired Child abuse prevention training. Correction: Obtain current documentation of Child abuse prevention training, add to file and submit documentation of compliance with written response. Correct by 01/20/2026
Corrected Corrected by Jan 20, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.312.R.1 · The primary provider, applicant 2, equally qualified provider, qualified substitutes, and all staff members shall: Complete a minimum of fifteen (15) clock hours of ongoing professional development each year. At least three (3) of the fifteen (15) clock hours must be in social emotional development.
Reviewed provider file and observed provider to be missing 15 clock hours of ongoing professional development training. Correction: Obtain current documentation of 15 clock hours of ongoing professional development training. Submit documentation of compliance with written response. Correct by 02/20/2026
Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.321.B.8 · All medications in the family child care home, except those medications specified in the Department-approved medication administration training as emergency medications, must be locked and inaccessible to children, but available to the primary provider, applicant 2, equally qualified provider, qualified substitute, or staff members trained in administering medication.
Over the counter and prescription medications accessible to children in kitchen in cabinet above counter on the left of the sink. Correction: All medications in the family child care home, except those medications specified in the Department-approved medication administration training as emergency medications, must be locked and inaccessible to children.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
2.336.C.1 · All hazardous items and materials must be inaccessible to children including, but not limited to, office supplies, matches, plastic bags, cleaning and laundry materials, perfumes, curling irons, adult sharp scissors and knives, cosmetics, shaving lotions, hair products, poisonous plants, and all items labeled by manufacturer as “keep out of reach of children.”
Shampoo/Conditioner, Body wash all labeled keep out of reach of children accessible to children in bathroom shower. Razor accessible to children in bathroom shower. 2 packages of diaper wipes labeled keep out of reach of children accessible to children in playroom in low shelf. Knife, adult scissors and vegetable peeler accessible to children in low unlocked drawers in kitchen. Large plastice wrap from furniture accessible to children in play room. All posing potenial safety hazards. Correction: All hazardous items and materials must be inaccessible to children including, but not limited to, office supplies, matches, plastic bags, cleaning and laundry materials, perfumes, curling irons, adult sharp scissors and knives, cosmetics, shaving lotions, hair products, poisonous plants, and all items labeled by manufacturer as “keep out of reach of children.” ***CORRECTED AT TIME OF VISIT*** Provider moved wipes, shampoo/conditioner, body wash and razor to locked closet, provider locked knife, adult scissors and vegetable peeler in drawer. Provider moved large plastic wrap to locked closet. Making all items inaccessible to children. No response required Correct by 01/20/2026
Corrected Corrected by Jan 20, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.312.C · Prior to working with children, the primary provider, applicant 2, equally qualified providers, qualified substitutes, and all staff members must complete a Department-approved training in standard precautions that meets current occupational safety and health administration (OSHA) requirements prior to working with children. This training must be renewed annually.
Reviewed provider file and observed provider having an expired Standard Precautions training. Correction: Obtain current documentation of Standard Precautions training, add to file and submit documentation of
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
2.318.C.3 · The following emergency records must be kept and maintained at the family child care home for twelve (12) months: Dates of monthly smoke alarm testing.
Reviewed provider drill logs and observed 12 months of monthly smoke alarm testing to be missing. Correction: The following emergency records must be kept and maintained at the family child care home for 12 months: Dates of monthly smoke alarm testing. Provide plan of compliance with written response. Correct by 01/20/2026
Corrected Corrected by Jan 20, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.336.C.2 · In rooms accessible to children, all electrical outlets and power strips must have protective covers, or safety outlets must be installed; all exposed light bulbs accessible to children in areas where children can play must have protective covers. Electrical cords must be in good condition and must not pose strangulation, falling, or tripping hazards.
3 electrical outlets to be missing protective covers in the family room, 1 electrical outlet in living room to be mssing protective cover. Correction: In rooms accessible to children, all electrical outlets and power strips must have protective covers or safety outlets must be installed. *** CORRECTED AT TIME OF VISIT*** Provider installed protective cover on all electrial outlets making them inaccessible to children. No response required. Correct by 01/20/2026
Corrected Corrected by Jan 20, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.337.A.7 · All outdoor areas where children may pass or play must be kept free of animal contamination. All animal wastes must be promptly removed and inaccessible to children.
Outdoor grass area observed to be having animal contamination. Correction: All outdoor areas where children may pass or play must be kept free of animal contamination. All animal wastes must be promptly removed and inaccessible to children. Submit plan of compliance with written response. Correct by 01/20/2026
Corrected Corrected by Jan 20, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.321.A.5 · Health statements for children over two (2) years to seven (7) years of age must be updated in accordance with the American Academy of Pediatrics Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric HealthCare or as required in writing by health care provider.
Reviewed 5 child files and observed 1 child not having an updated health statement. Correction: Health statements for children over 2 years to 7 years of age must be updated in accordance with the American Academy of Pediatrics Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care or as required in writing by health care provider. Submit plan of compliance with written response. Correct by 02/20/2026
Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.320.A.7 · An admission record must be completed for each child prior to or at the time of the child’s admission and updated annually or when any changes occur, unless otherwise specified in these rules. The admission record must include: A dated, written authorization for emergency medical care signed and updated annually by the parent(s) or guardian(s). The authorization must be notarized if required by the local hospital, clinic, or emergency health care facility;
Reviewed 5 child files and observed 3 child files to be having outdated Emergency Medical Authorization. Correction: An admission record must be completed for each child prior to or at the time of the child's admission and updated annually. Correct by 01/20/2026
Corrected Corrected by Jan 20, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.701.33.D.5 · Every five (5) years requests for FBI criminal record checks must be renewed by resubmitting a complete set of fingerprints and the required fee to CBI for processing. An updated clearance letter or verification of the submission of the request must be obtained prior to five (5) years from the date reflected on the current clearance letter.
Christie and Shannon having expired background clearance letters. Correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint on the CDEC website. Submit verification that staff members Christie and Shannon have reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of proof of submition with written response to Specialist. Correct by 11/27/2023
Corrected Corrected by Nov 27, 2023
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.707.32.A.10 · . Effective December 31, 2016 each provider, staff member or regular volunteer 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 annually and may count towards ongoing training requirements.
Provider having an expired shaken baby/ abusive head trauma training. Correction: Obtain documentation of current shaken baby/ abusive head trauma training and add to file. Correct by
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
7.707.32.A.11 · . Effective December 31, 2016 each provider, staff member or regular volunteer must complete a department-approved training about child abuse prevention, including common symptoms and signs of child abuse within thirty (30) calendar days of employment. This training must be renewed annually and may count towards ongoing training requirements.
Provider having an expired child abuse prevention training. Correction: Obtain documentation of current child abuse prevention training and add to file. Correct by 11/27/2023
Corrected Corrected by Nov 27, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.707.71.B.1 · The provider must obtain written authority to arrange for emergency medical care for each child. Written authorization to obtain emergency medical care must be on file prior to or on the first day of admission and must be re-authorized annually.
Reviewed 4 children's files and observed 1 file having an expired emergency medical authorization. Correction: Obtain documentation of child's current emergency medical authorization and add to file. Correct by 11/27/2023
Corrected Corrected by Nov 27, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
7.707.75.G · Safe Sleep Training for Family Child Care Staff All staff who work with infants must complete Department-approved safe sleep training prior to working with infants and on an annual basis.
Provider having an expired safe sleep training. Correction: Obtain documentation of current safe sleep training and add to file. Correct by 11/27/2023
Corrected Corrected by Nov 27, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.707.923.A · All hazardous items and materials must be inaccessible to children including, but not limited to, office supplies, matches, plastic bags, cleaning and laundry materials, medicines, perfumes, curling irons, adult sharp scissors and knives, cosmetics, shaving lotions, hair products, poisonous plants, and all items labeled by manufacturer as FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ "keep out of reach of children.
Knives accessible to children in a low unlocked drawer in the kitchen posing a potential safety hazard. Correction: Make all hazardous items inaccessible to children. Correct by 11/27/2023
Corrected Corrected by Nov 27, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.707.923.B · In rooms accessible to children, all electrical outlets and power strips must nave protective covers, or safety outlets must be installed; and all exposed light bulbs must have protective covers. Electrical cords must be in good condition and not posing a hazard, such as strangulation, falling or tripping.
3 electrical outlets accessible to children to be missing protective covers in the sitting room and the bathroom. Correction: In rooms accessible to children, all electrical outlets and power strips must have protective covers, or safety outlets must be installed. Correct by 11/27/2023
Corrected Corrected by Nov 27, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.