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3555 N. Pecos St., Denver CO 80211 · License #1704758 · Center · School-Age Child Care Center
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2.513.A · Any un-expired routine medication, prescription and non-prescription (over-the-counter), must be administered only with a current written order of a health care provider with prescriptive authority and with written parent(s) or guardian(s) consent. Home remedies, including homeopathic medications, vitamins, and supplements must not be administered to children in childcare .
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Reviewed classroom medications for children and observed an OTC medication lacking a current written order from a Health Care Provider and written parental consent. Correction: Immediately (4/7/2025) ensure all medications have current written order from a Health Care Provider and written parental consent. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response Correct by 04/07/2025
Corrected Corrected by Apr 7, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.513.E · In the case medication needs to be given on an ongoing, long-term basis, the authorization and consent forms must be reauthorized on at least an annual basis. Any changes in the original medication authorization require a new written order by the prescribing practitioner and a change in the prescription label. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________
Reviewed classroom medications for children and observed an expired written order from a Health Care Provider and written parental consent for a prescription medication. Correction: Immediately (4/7/2025) ensure that all medication that needs to be given on an on-going, long-term basis is reauthorized annually. Provide a written statement of compliance with in the overall response. Correct by 04/07/2025
Corrected Corrected by Apr 7, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.522.B · Items labeled “keep out of reach of children” must be inaccessible to children.
In room 104 a jug of Fog Liquid sitting on the bottom shelf next to the door labeled "keep out of reach of children." In room 103, observed two containers of Purell disinfectant, one bottle of Goo Gone, and a large jug of hand sanitizer labeled "keep out of reach of children" sitting on a low shelf accessible to children. Correction: Items labeled "keep out of reach of children" must be inaccessible to children. Correct immediately. Teacher corrected at time of visit by moving items to a high shelf out of reach of children. No further response required. Correct by 04/07/2025
Corrected Corrected by Apr 7, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.527.D · Combustibles, such as cleaning rags, mops, and cleaning compounds, must be stored in well-ventilated areas separated from flammable materials and stored in areas inaccessible to children.
A janitorial cart with cleaning rags, mops, cleaning compounds including a combustible spray can of stainless steel cleaner was sitting in the center of room 103 in an area accessible to children. Correction: Immediately(4/7/25) ensure all combustibles are stored in well-ventilated areas separated from flammable materials and stored in areas inaccessible to children. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 04/07/2025
Corrected Corrected by Apr 7, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.510.D.3 · The room capacity must not be exceeded.
Observed 26 children eating together in room 103 which has a total capacity for 20 children ages 5 to 16 years old. Correction: Immediately (4/7/2025) ensure that room capacities are not exceeded at any time. Provide a written plan of action, along with a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 04/07/2025
Corrected Corrected by Apr 7, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.517.C.7 · The required staff to child ratio must be maintained at all times.
Observed one staff member left alone with 26 children in room 103. Correction: The required staff to child ratio must be maintained at all times. Correct Immediately. Provide a written plan of action, along with a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 04/07/2025
Corrected Corrected by Apr 7, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.133.A · Prior to caring for children, all staff must complete a Department-approved training in emergency and disaster preparedness: Evacuation, Shelter in Place, Lockdown, and Active Shooter on Premises Plans for Children in Care. For seasonal children’s resident camp programs, operating no more than 90 days per calendar year, at least one on site director must be trained in the Department approved training.
In a review of three staff files, one staff member (Andrea) was found to be missing documentation of a Department-approved training in emergency and disaster preparedness. Correction: Immediately (4/7/2025) ensure that the program obtains and maintains documentation of a FEMA training certificate for all staff to include the above listed staff. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 04/07/2025
Corrected Corrected by Apr 7, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.508.F · For every thirty (30) or fewer children in attendance, there must be at least one (1) staff member who holds current Department-approved First Aid and Safety certification including CPR for all ages of children. Such individuals must be with the children at all times when the center is in operation. If children are at different locations, there must be a First Aid and CPR certified staff member at each location.
In a review of three staff files, no staff were found to have current Department-approved First Aid and CPR training who were present at the location. Correction: For every 30 or fewer children in attendance, there must be at least one staff member who holds current Department-approved First Aid and Safety certification with the children at all times. Correct Immediately. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response ensuring the program has (1) staff member for every 30 children in attendance with a current Department-approved First Aid and CPR certification. Correct by 04/07/2025
Corrected Corrected by Apr 7, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
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.
Program missing documentation of monthly fire drills for January 2025, as well as missing documentation of tornado and other emergency drills for the 2024/2025 school year. Correction: Immediately (4/7/2025) ensure that all required drills are completed within the required timeframes and documentation of each drill is maintained. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 04/07/2025
Corrected Corrected by Apr 7, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.615.K · Any hazardous items and materials including but not limited to tools and medications must be inaccessible to children.
A cooking knife was observed sitting on a low shelf near the doorway in room 103 in a space accessible to children. Correction: All hazardous items but be inaccessible to children. Correct Immediately. Provider corrected at time of inspection by placing knife in a location inaccessible to children. No further response required. Correct by 04/07/2025
Corrected Corrected by Apr 7, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.106.A.3 · A license is deemed surrendered and a new application is required in any of the following circumstances: Change in location
Identified that the facility moved locations from 3752 Tennyson St Denver, CO 80212 to 3555 Pecos St Denver, CO 80211 and was observed to be providing care to children and did not complete an application for the change of location. Correction: Immediately, a licensed is deamed surrendered and a new application is required for a change in location. Submit a statement of compliance to the Licensing Specialist. Corrected at time of inspection. Director submited application online through the HUB with licensing specialist. No further action needed at this time. Correct by 04/17/2024
Corrected Corrected by Apr 17, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.122.A · Prior to the original license being issued, following the renovation of the facility that would affect the licensing of the facility and at least every two (2) years thereafter, all child care facilities except family child care homes and Neighborhood Youth Organizations must be inspected and obtain an approving inspection report from the local department of health or the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and from the local fire department. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ These reports must be maintained at the facility and be available for review upon request by a Licensing Specialist.
Reviewed fire and health inspections and observed that there was no documentation of a fire or health inspection for the current facility location. Correction: Immediately, prior to the license being issued, following the renovation of the facility, and every 2 years after all childcare facilities must be inspected and obtain an approving inspection report from the local fire department and local health department or CDPHE. Submit documentation and a statement of compliance to the Licensing Specialist. Correct by 04/17/2024
Corrected Corrected by Apr 17, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.122.B · Prior to the original license being issued, all child care facilities, except for foster homes and specialized group facilities, that are providing care for three or fewer children who are determined to have a developmental disability by a community centered board or who have a serious emotional disturbance, must submit to the Department written approval from the local zoning department approving operation of the facility. The approval must include the address of the child care facility and the ages and number of children to be served. The facility must also submit written zoning department approval to the Department any time there is a change to the license, including moving the facility to another location, increasing the capacity, or adding different ages of children.
Reviewed zoning requirements and observed that there was no documentation of a zoning letter approving the facility for child care. Correction: Immediately, prior to the original license being issues, all child care facilities must submit to the Department qritten approval from the local zoning department approving operation of the facility. Submit documentation and a written statement of compliance to the Licensing Specialist. Correct by 04/17/2024
Corrected Corrected by Apr 17, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.505.A.11 · Policies must address or include the each of the following: The procedures followed when a child is separated from their group and is not under the direct supervision of their assigned staff member
Reviewed the facilities policies and procedures and observed that they were missing documentation of a policy regarding when a child is separated from their group anf is not under the direct supervision of their assigned staff member. Correction: Within 30 days, policies must address and include the procedures followed when a child is separated from their
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
2.505.A.3 · Policies must address or include the each of the following: Services offered for special needs children in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (see rule section 2.119 of the General Rules for Child Care Facilities).
Reviewed the facilities policies and procedures and observed that they were missing documentation of a policy regarding services offered for special needs children in compliance with ADA. Correction: Within 30 days, policies must address and include the services offered for special needs children in compliance by ADA. Submit documentation and a written statement of compliance to the Licensing Specialist. Correct by 05/17/2024
Corrected Corrected by May 17, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.524.A.3 · Volatile substances, such as gasoline, kerosene, fuel oil, and oil-based paints, firearms, explosives, and other hazardous items, must be stored away from the area used for child care and be inaccessible to children.
In the STEAM Jr classroom, observed hand santizer on the front desk and on a low shelf labeled "keep out of reach of children" accessible to children and Lysol in a bucket on a low shelf labeled "keep out of reach of children." In the STEAMineers classroom, observed Isopropyl Alcohol on a low shelf labeled "keep out of reach of children" and accessible to children and several cleaning supplies on a cart labeled "keep out of reach of children" and accessible to children. Correction: Immediately, volatile substances must be stored away from the area used for child care and be inaccessible to children. Partially corrected at the time of the visit. The director moved the hand sanitizer and Lysol in the STEAM Jr classroom to a higher shelf making it no longer accessible to children. Submit a written statement of compliance to the Licensing Specialist. Correct by 04/17/2024
Corrected Corrected by Apr 17, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.507.I · All staff members must complete a Department-approved standard precautions training prior to FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ working with children. This training must be renewed annually and may count towards ongoing training requirements.
Reviewed 2 staff files and observed that Farrah M. and JJ H. were missing documentation of a Standard Precautions training and identified to be working with children. Correction: Immediately, all staff members must complete a Department-approved standard precautions training prior to working with children and must be renewed annually. Submit documentation and a written statement of compliance to the Licensing Specialist. Correct by 04/17/2024
Corrected Corrected by Apr 17, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.507.L · All staff members and regular volunteers must complete a Department-approved training about child abuse prevention, including common symptoms and signs of child abuse within (30) calendar days of employment. This training must be renewed annually and may count towards ongoing training requirements.
Reviewed 2 staff files and observed that Farrah M.'s abuse prevention training expired on 1/13/2024 and JJ H was missing documentation of an abuse prevention training and was identified to be employed for more than 30 calendar days. Correction: Immediately, all staff members and regular volunteers must complete a department-approved training abouse child abuse prevention. Submit documentation and a written statement of compliance to a Licensing Specialist. Correct by 04/17/2024
Corrected Corrected by Apr 17, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.