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Cortez CO 81321 · License #97941 · Home-based · Large Family Child Care Home
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2.312.E · Prior to working with children, the primary provider, applicant 2, equally qualified provider, and qualified substitutes must complete a Department approved course of training for medication administration. This course must be completed every three (3) years and can be applied towards ongoing annual training hours in the year that it is completed;
No evidence of an up-to-date Department approved course of training for medication administration in one (1) of two (2) staff files reviewed at the time of the inspection. Correction: All providers must complete a Department approved course of training for medication administration every three (3) years. - Correct Immediately - Respond to the Licensing Specialist with written verification of correction. Correct by 10/15/2025
Corrected Corrected by Oct 15, 2025
Category: ratio. 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.
No evidence of an up-to-date department-approved prevention of shaken baby/abusive head trauma training in one (1) of two (2) staff files reviewed at the time of the inspection. Correction: All providers must complete a department-approved prevention of shaken baby/abusive head trauma training every two (2) years. - Correct Immediately - Respond to the Licensing Specialist with written verification of correction. Correct by 10/15/2025
Corrected Corrected by Oct 15, 2025
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Data synced from Colorado Department of Early Childhood (CDEC) on Jul 9, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
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.
No evidence of an up-to-date Department approved training about child abuse prevention in one (1) of two (2) staff files reviewed at the time of the inspection. Correction: All providers must complete a Department approved training about child abuse prevention annually. - Correct Immediately - Respond to the Licensing Specialist with written verification of correction. Correct by 10/15/2025
Corrected Corrected by Oct 15, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.312.I · Prior to working with infants, the primary provider, applicant 2, the equally qualified provider, qualified substitutes, and all staff members must complete a Department-approved safe sleep training. This training must be renewed annually.
No evidence of an up-to-dateDepartment-approved safe sleep training in one (1) of two (2) staff files reviewed at the time of the inspection. Correction: All providers must complete a Department-approved safe sleep training annually. - Correct Immediately -
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
2.121.D · Each owner and employee sixteen (16) years of age or older of a facility or agency shall complete the fingerprint process at an approved vendor. Payment of the fee for the criminal record check is the responsibility of the individual being checked or the facility or agency. The results of the criminal record check, the CBI and/or Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) response letters, must be maintained at the home, center, facility, or agency and must be available for review upon request by a Licensing Specialist.
Observed no evidence of FBI clearance within five years in file review at the time of inspection for Owner/Operator CW or staff member MG. Correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: background checks. Open / not marked corrected.
7.707.71.A.2 · Within thirty (30) days after admission, and within thirty (30) days following the expiration date, the parent or guardian 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 practitioner. The statement of the child's current health statusmust 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 statementsmust be kept at the licensed child care home.
In one (1) of seven (7) child files reviewed no evidence of up-to-date health statement. Correction: Licensed facility must maintain evidence of up-to-date health statement for all attending children on file and available for review. Correct and respond to licensing specialist with written confirmation of correction. Correct by 02/19/2024
Corrected Corrected by Feb 19, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.