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104 E Rio Grande, Colorado Springs CO 80903 · License #47800 · Center · Child Care Center
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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;
One child's file reviewed did not have a current authorization for emergency medical care. The form in the file was expired. Correction: Immediately (07/21/2025) obtain a current authorization for emergency medical care and retain in child's file. Submit verification of correction to Licensing with written response no later than 08/04/2025. Correct by 07/21/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jul 21, 2025
Category: health medication. 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 FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ 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.
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Two children's files reviewed did not have current physicals. Correction: Immediately (07/21/2025) obtain current physicals and retain in children's files. Submit verification of correction to Licensing with written response no later than 08/04/2025. Correct by 07/21/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jul 21, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.230.B · Indoor and outdoor equipment, materials, and furnishings must be sturdy, safe, and free of hazards.
The rug in one of the school age classrooms had torn binding in two areas of the edge of the rug which presents a potential trip hazard. An air conditioner unit was placed in the window sill in one of the school age classrooms with the cord dangling down and accessible to children. (This violation was corrected during the visit by staff member securing the cord out of reach of children.) Correction: Immediately (07/21/2025) repair binding on rug in classroom. Submit verification of correction to Licensing with written response no later than 08/04/2025. Correct by 07/21/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jul 21, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.230.C.1.a · All climbing equipment eighteen (18) inches or higher must have resilient surfacing of at least six (6) inches in the use zone surrounding the equipment.
The cushioning material on the school age playground (wood chips) was compacted in areas around the equipment and not providing the required depth of resilient cushioning material. Correction: Immediately (07/21/2025) add cushioning material to meet the required minimum depth on the school age playground. Submit verification of correction to Licensing with written response no later than 08/04/2025. Correct by 07/21/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jul 21, 2025
Category: physical safety. 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.
No current standard precautions training was observed in the file for Andrew H. Correction: Immediately (08/21/2024) complete standard precautions training and retain verification in file. Submit copy to Licensing with written response no later than 09/04/2024. Correct by 08/21/2024
Corrected Corrected by Aug 21, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. 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.
No current child abuse training was observed in the file for Andrew H. Correction: Immediately (08/21/2024) complete current child abuse training and retain verification in file. Submit copy to Licensing with written response no later than 09/04/2024. Correct by 08/21/2024
Corrected Corrected by Aug 21, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.237.B · Buildings must be kept in good repair and maintained in a safe condition.
There was a fish tank in the windowsill of the Pre 3 classroom with the cord dangling and accessible to children. Correction: Immediately (08/21/2024) secure cord so that it is not accessible to children in the classroom. Submit verification of correction to Licensing with written response no later than 09/04/2024. Correct by 08/21/2024
Corrected Corrected by Aug 21, 2024
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.
One child's file was missing the annual physical. The physical in the file was expired. Correction: Immediately (08/21/2024) obtain current physical and retain in child's file. Submit verification of correction to Licensing with written response no later than 09/04/2024. Correct by 08/21/2024
Corrected Corrected by Aug 21, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.219.B.5 · For children seven (7) years of age and older or who have completed the first (1st) grade, subsequent statements of health status must be obtained every three (3) years.
Observed three children had expired physicals. Correction: Immediately (08/21/2024) obtain current physicals and retain in children's files. Submit verification to Licensing with written response no later than 09/04/2024. Correct by 08/21/2024
Corrected Corrected by Aug 21, 2024
Category: health medication. 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;
The authorizations for emergency medical care available in seven children's files are expired. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ Correction: Immediately (08/21/2024) obtain current authorizations for emergency medical care and retain in children's files. Submit verification of correction to Licensing with written response no later than 09/04/2024. Correct by 08/21/2024
Corrected Corrected by Aug 21, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.