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Home › CO › Colorado Springs › Tammy Engelby
Colorado Springs CO 80919 · License #76077 · Home-based · Family Child Care Home
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2.312.H · Prior to working with children the primary provider, applicant 2, the equally qualified provider, qualified substitutes, and all staff members must complete a Department approved training about child abuse prevention, including common symptoms and signs of child abuse how to report, where to report, and when to report suspected or known child abuse or neglect within thirty (30) calendar days of employment. This training must be renewed annually.
At the time of visit, reviewed the provider's file and found an expired child abuse prevention training. Correction: Immediately the provider must obtain a current Department-approved child abuse prevention training. Submit a written statement of compliance and copy of training certificate to specialist by 04/06/2026. Correct by 03/30/2026
Corrected Corrected by Mar 30, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.121.D.5 · Every five (5) years, requests for FBI criminal record checks must be renewed by completing the fingerprint process at an approved vendor. 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. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________
At the time of the visit, Provider and home resident had no FBI background checks available for review. Correction: Immediately, provider must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification the provider reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours, 03/31/2026. Notify Licensing Specialist in writing once the Provider has completed the fingerprinting process. Submit documentation of background checks for provider and home residents with written response to Specialist by 04/13/2026. Correct by 03/30/2026
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Data synced from Colorado Department of Early Childhood (CDEC) on Jul 9, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Corrected Corrected by Mar 30, 2026
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.321.A.3 · Within thirty (30) days after admission, and within thirty (30) days following the expiration date, the parent(s) or 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 under two and one-half (2-1/2 ) 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 licensed family child care home.
At the time of inspection, reviewed six (6) child files, and found one (1) file with an expired health statement available for review. Correction: Immediately review all child files and confirm all files contain a current health statement. Submit a written statement of compliance to specialist by 04/30/2026. Correct by 03/30/2026
Corrected Corrected by Mar 30, 2026
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.312.K · Within thirty (30) calendar days of caring for children the primary provider, applicant 2, the equally qualified provider, qualified substitutes, and all staff must complete a Department-approved training regarding playground safety for homes. This course is required once and will be counted towards ongoing training requirements;
No verification of completed playground safety for homes training was available for Tammy. Correction: Immediately (05/05/2025) complete required training and retain certificate in file. Submit copy of certificate to Licensing with written response no later than 05/19/2025. Correct by 05/05/2025
Corrected Corrected by May 5, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.312.M · Within ninety (90) calendar days of caring for children the primary provider, applicant 2, the equally qualified provider, qualified substitutes, and all staff must complete a Department-approved introduction to the early intervention and preschool special education programs. This course is required once and will be counted towards ongoing training requirements;
No verification of completed introduction to the early intervention and preschool education programs training was available for Tammy. Correction: Immediately (05/05/2025) complete required training and retain certificate in file. Submit copy of certificate to Licensing with written response no later than 05/19/2025. Correct by 05/05/2025
Corrected Corrected by May 5, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.312.N · Within ninety (90) calendar days of caring for children the primary provider, applicant 2, the equally qualified provider, qualified substitutes, and all staff must complete a Department-approved training for recognizing the impact of bias on early childhood professionals. This course is required once and will be counted towards ongoing training requirements;
No verification of completed recognizing the impact of bias training was available for Tammy. Correction: Immediately (05/05/2025) complete required training and retain certificate in file. Submit copy of certificate to Licensing with written response no later than 05/19/2025. Correct by 05/05/2025
Corrected Corrected by May 5, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.312.P · Within ninety (90) calendar days of caring for children the primary provider, applicant 2, the equally qualified provider, qualified substitutes, and all staff must complete a Department- approved training regarding “Injury Prevention for Homes.” This course is required once and will count towards ongoing training requirements.
No verification of completed Injury Prevention for Homes training was available for Tammy. Correction: Immediately (05/05/2025) complete required training and retain certificate in file. Submit copy of certificate to Licensing with written response no later than 05/19/2025. Correct by 05/05/2025
Corrected Corrected by May 5, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.312.Q · Within ninety (90) calendar days of caring for children the primary provider, applicant 2, and the equally qualified provider must complete the Department-approved training “Working with an Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant.” This course is required once and will be counted toward ongoing professional development.
No verification of completed Working with an Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant training was available for Tammy. Correction: Immediately (05/05/2025) complete required training and retain certificate in file. Submit copy of certificate to Licensing with written response no later than 05/19/2025. Correct by 05/05/2025
Corrected Corrected by May 5, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
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.”
Three pizza cutters were accessible in an unlocked kitchen drawer. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ Correction: Immediately (05/05/2025) remove pizza cutters and store so that they are inaccessible to children. Corrected during visit by provider removing the pizza cutters and storing them so that they are inaccessible to children. No written response is required. Correct by 05/05/2025
Corrected Corrected by May 5, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.312.J · Within thirty (30) calendar days of caring for children the primary provider and all individuals responsible for the collection, review, and maintenance of the child immunization records must complete the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) immunization course. This training must be renewed annually.
At the time of the visit, reviewed the provider's training and found the immunization training missing. Correction: Immediately review provider's file and ensure the appropriate immunization Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment training is complete. Submit a copy of the completed training and a written statement of compliance by 6/14/2024. Correct by 06/07/2024
Corrected Corrected by Jun 7, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.321.A.2.c.2 · Submit the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Certificate of Nonmedical Exemption (May 2023) received upon the completion of Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Online Immunization Education Module (Aug. 2021). The Certificate of Nonmedical Exemption and Education Module are herein FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ incorporated by reference, no later editions or amendments are incorporated. The Certificate and Education Module are available at no cost from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment at https://cdphe.colorado.gov/vaccine-exemptions. The Certificate is available for public copying and inspection at the Colorado Department of Early Childhood, 720 S. Ash St., Denver, CO 80246, during normal business hours.
At the time of the visit, reviewed 5 child files and found 2 child files missing immunizations. Correction: Immediately review all child files. Ensure immunization records are completed on the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. Submit a written statement of compliance by 6/14/2024. Correct by 06/07/2024
Corrected Corrected by Jun 7, 2024
Category: health medication. 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 "keep out of reach of children.
A container of Rejuvenate floor cleaner was present on the kitchen counter. Orange toilet cleaner and Swiffer floor cleaner were present in an unlocked lower cabinet in the downstairs bathroom. Each of these items were labeled to "Keep Out of Reach of Children" (KORC). A knife and two pairs of adult scissors were present in an accessible basket on the kitchen counter. Two apple corers were accessible in an unlocked kitchen drawer. Correction: Immediately (07/12/2023) store all items that are labeled KORC or that are potentially hazardous to children so that they are inaccessible to children. Corrected during visit by provider locking up KORC items and removing potentially hazardous materials from areas accessible to children. No written response is required. Correct by 07/12/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 12, 2023
Category: physical safety. 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 FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ 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.
The fire drill log indicated that fire drills are held every other month rather than monthly as required. Correction: Immediately (07/12/2023) ensure that fire drills are held monthly. Submit letter of verification of correction to Licensing no later than 7/19/2023 Correct by 07/12/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 12, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.