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450 Albion ST, Denver CO 80220 · License #4249 · Center · School-Age Child Care Center
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2.510.E · There must be one (1) staff member for each fifteen (15) children in attendance.
At the time of the inspection observed SM1 enter the cafeteria from the playground to get an ice pack, leaving SM2 alone on the playground 21 children. Correction: Immediately (3/26/26) ensure program has (1) staff member for every 15 children. Corrected at time of inspection SM1 returned outside so SM2 was no longer alone. Provide a written plan of action along with the overall response. Correct by 03/26/2026
Corrected Corrected by Mar 26, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.513.D · Over-the-counter medication must be kept in the originally labeled container and be labeled with the child's first and last name.
Reviewed medications for 3 students and observed 1 student to have a bottle of Zyrtec not labeled with the child's first and last name. Correction: Immediately (4/22/25) ensure all over the counter medication is kept in the original container and labeled with child's first and last name. Staff labeled the medication with the child's first and last name at the time of the inspection. NO RESPONSE REQUIRED Correct by 04/22/2025
Corrected Corrected by Apr 22, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
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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. These reports must be maintained at the facility and be available for review upon request by a Licensing Specialist. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________
Program lacking documentation of a current building fire inspection from the local fire department. Correction: Provide documentation through an approving fire inspection from the local fire department, along with a written statement of compliance within the overall response ensuring that a current building fire inspection has been obtained and will be maintained. Correct by 04/22/2025
Corrected Corrected by Apr 22, 2025
Category: health medication. 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 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 lacking documentation of the required fire and tornado drills for September 2023. Correction: Immediately (10/3/23) ensure that all drills to include lockdown are conducted and documented with the above listed information. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 10/03/2023
Corrected Corrected by Oct 3, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.712.43.D · . The maximum group size for children over the age of five (5) is thirty (30) children. When four (4) year olds are in attendance the maximum group size is twenty-four (24). When the center has the capacity to care for multiple groups of children, they must be separated into developmentally and age appropriate activities. Groups are not required to be separated from each other by permanent or portable dividers or walls.
Observed there to be 33 children and 2 staff present in the auditorium at the time of the inspection, FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ exceeding the maximum group size of 30. Correction: Immediately (10/3/2023) ensure the maximum group size for children over the age of 5 does not exceed 30 children, and 24 children when 4 year olds are present. Each group must be separated into developmentally and age appropriate activities. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response Correct by 10/03/2023
Corrected Corrected by Oct 3, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.712.43.F · . There must be one (1) staff member for each fifteen (15) children in attendance. When four (4) year olds are in attendance, there must be at least one staff member for each twelve (12) or fewer children cared for by the center.__Mixed age group with 4 year olds-1 staff member to 12 children and 24 children for maximum group size. Age Group of 5 years and older -1 staff member to 15 children and 30 children for maximum group size.
Observed there to be 33 children and 2 staff present in the auditorium and 18 children and 1 staff present in the cafeteria at the time of the inspection. Correction: Immediately (10/3/23) ensure program has (1) staff member for every 15 children and (1) staff member for every 12 children when 4 year olds are present. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response Correct by 10/03/2023
Corrected Corrected by Oct 3, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.712.71.D.5 · . All outdoor climbing equipment over eighteen (18) inches provided by the center must have least six (6) inches resilient surface throughout the use zone.
The three blue slides, the yellow climbing pole and the tire swing in the outdoor play area to have a approximately 2-3 inches of resilient material. Correction: Immediately (10/3/23) ensure all climbing equipment over 18" has 6" of resilient surfacing. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 10/03/2023
Corrected Corrected by Oct 3, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.