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DPS Discovery Link @ Newlon Elementary

361 Vrain St, Denver CO 80219 · License #1553343 · School-Age Child Care Center

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Capacity 75 childrenAges 5 yr – 13 yrLast inspected Mar 25, 2026
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  • Does not accept CCCAP
  • Licensed for 75 children
4
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
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Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
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4
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
1.0
Colorado average
2.4

Inspection history & violations

Source: Colorado Department of Early Childhood (CDEC)
Mar 25, 2026 — Supervisory
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    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 the facility's drill log and observed missing fire drills from November and December 2025, and January and February 2026. Correction: Fire drills must be held monthly and be consistent with local fire department procedures. Correct immediately and respond with verification of compliance by 4/1/2026. Correct by 03/25/2026

    Corrected by Mar 25, 2026

  • Violation

    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) FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ or guardian(s) consent. Home remedies, including homeopathic medications, vitamins, and supplements must not be administered to children in childcare .

    Reviewed 6 child medications. Observed CH6's health care plan to be lacking a signature from both the health care provider and parent(s) or guardian(s). Correction: An 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. Correct immediately and respond with verification of compliance by 4/1/2026. Correct by 03/25/2026

    Corrected by Mar 25, 2026

Sep 3, 2025 — Supervisory
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 7, 2024 — Supervisory
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    2.127.C · At all times during the operating hours of a family child care home, child care center, preschool, school-age child care center, children’s resident camp and Neighborhood Youth Organization, the facility must post in a prominent and conspicuous location information regarding the procedures for filing a complaint with the Colorado Department of Early Childhood, including the telephone number and mailing address.

    Reviewed program postings and observed program missing the posted information regarding the procedures for filing a complaint with the Colorado Department of Human Services, Division of Early Care and Learning, including the telephone number and mailing address. Correction: Ensure the information for filing a complaint is posted in a prominent and conspicuous space. **Corrected at time of visit, director printed out and posted copy of complaint during visit on 10/7/24. No response required.** Correct by 10/07/2024

    Corrected by Oct 7, 2024

Nov 2, 2023 — Supervisory
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    7.701.34.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. These reports must be maintained at the facility and be available for review upon request by a Licensing Specialist.

    Identified through director statement that a current and approving fire inspection was not available for review by Specialist. Correction: Obtain current and approving fire inspection report. Correct immediately and respond with verification of compliance by 11/9/23. Correct by 11/02/2023

    Corrected by Nov 2, 2023

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  1. 1The Mar 25, 2026 inspection noted: “Reviewed the facility's drill log and observed missing fire drills from November and December 2025, and January and February 2026. Correction: Fire drills must…” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Oct 7, 2024 inspection noted: “Reviewed program postings and observed program missing the posted information regarding the procedures for filing a complaint with the Colorado Department of Hu…” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Nov 2, 2023 inspection noted: “Identified through director statement that a current and approving fire inspection was not available for review by Specialist. Correction: Obtain current and ap…” — what has changed since then?

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