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Home › CO › Denver › Dps Ece Escalante Biggs Academy
5300 Crown Blvd, Denver CO 80239 · License #1608834 · Child Care Center
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2.229.C · Items labeled “keep out of reach of children” must be inaccessible to children.
In classroom 102 there was a bottle of sunscreen labeled "keep out of reach of children" sitting on a shelf accessible to children. Correction: Item labeled "keep out of reach of children" must be inaccessible to children. ***Corrected at the time of the visit a staff member removed the sunscreen making it inaccessible to children on 5/15/2026. No response required***
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
2.217.A.10.a · At nap time, the child to staff ratio may be doubled for children two and one half (2 2) years of age and older in preschool classrooms when the following conditions have been met: At least half of the children are sleeping;
At the time of the visit licensing specialist walked into classroom 103 and more than half of the children still wide awake on their mats. There were 19 preschool age children to 1 staff member. Correction: At nap time, the child to staff ratio may be doubled for children two and one half (2 ¥%) years of age and older in preschool classrooms when the following conditions have been met:
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Data synced from Colorado Department of Early Childhood (CDEC) on Jul 9, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
2.223.A.2 · The time a child arrives and leaves the center each day must be recorded. Staff members must complete written attendance verification periodically throughout the day, including during transitions.
In classroom 108 licensing specialist reviewed the name to face transition sheet and there were only 14 children marked on the name to face at 12:20. There were 15 children present at the time of the visit. In classroom 120 licensing specialist completed a review of the name to face sheet. There was a transition time listed at 12:45PM but the two staff members did not completed it on the sheet until after the children were back inside and laying down for a nap. Correction: The time a child arrives and leaves the center each day must be recorded. Staff members must complete written attendance verification periodically throughout the day, including during transitions. ***Corrected at the time of the visit the staff members marked all children in on the name to face tranistions sheets on 4/20/2026.*** Respond with a plan for ongoing compliance by 4/27/2026. Correct by 04/20/2026
Corrected Corrected by Apr 20, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.223.D.2 · In rooms used for napping, the lighting must be dim at nap time to promote an atmosphere conducive to sleep but must be bright enough for supervision of children.
At the time of the visit licensing specialist walked into classroom 123, and it was very dark and it was hard to see the children lay on their cots. Correction: In rooms used for napping, the lighting must be dim at nap time to promote an atmosphere conducive to sleep but must be bright enough for supervision of children. Correct immediately and respond with a plan for ongoing compliance by 4/27/2026. Correct by 04/20/2026
Corrected Corrected by Apr 20, 2026
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.230.C.1.c · Loose fill resilient surface must be raked regularly to retain its resiliency and to retain a depth of at least six (6) inches.
Outside on the ece playground under the slide there was less than 2 inches of wood chips. Also, outside on the fire truck playground under the slides there was less than 2 inches of wood chips Correction: The facility must ensure loose fill resilient surface must be raked regularly to retain its resiliency and to retain a depth of at least six (6) inches. Correct immediately and respond with verification of compliance by 9/15/2025. Correct by 09/08/2025
Corrected Corrected by Sep 8, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.229.C · Items labeled “keep out of reach of children” must be inaccessible to children.
In the Cafeteria there was a bottle of hand sanitizer and a bottle of degreaser labeled "keep out of reach of children" sitting on a lunch cart accessible to children. Correction: Items labeled “keep out of reach of children” must be inaccessible to children. ***Corrected at the time of the
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
2.124.A.3.b · Changes to a License Requiring Written Notification to the Department Prior to Department Approval - Changes in the physical facility or use of rooms for child care at a facility.
Licensing Specialist observed classroom 118 being used as a preschool classroom and has not been licensed. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ Correction: Changes in the physical facility or use of rooms for child care at a facility must have Department Approval. ***Corrected at the time of the visit Licensing specialist measured classroom 118 on 10/9/2024. No response required.*** Correct by 10/09/2024
Corrected Corrected by Oct 9, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.219.B.2 · Within thirty (30) calendar days of admission, and within thirty (30) calendar days following the expiration date of a previous health statement, the parent(s)/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 less than two and one-half (2½) 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 center.
Reviewed 17 children's files and 3 children were lacking a health statement and has been attending the facility for longer than 30 days. Correction: Review and ensure all children must have a current health statement within 30 days of admission. Correct and respond with verification by 11/8/2024. Correct by 11/08/2024
Corrected Corrected by Nov 8, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.217.A.14 · Staff to Child Ratios by ages of children and number of staff- 6 weeks to 18 months (infants):1 staff member to 5 infants; 12 months to 36 months: 1 staff member to 5 toddlers; 24 months to 36 months: 1 staff member to 7 toddlers; 2-1/2 years to 3 years:1 staff member to 8 children; 3 years to 4 years: 1 staff member to 10 children; 4 years to 5 years: 1 staff member to 12 children; 5 years and older: 1 staff member to 15 children; Mixed-age group 2-1/2 yrs to 6 yrs: 1 staff member to 10 children.
Licensing Specialist walked into classroom 127 and staff member 1 was inside the classroom with 1 child and the Para was outside on the playground with 13 children ages 3 to 5 years old. Outside on the playground the teacher was over by 3 children. Confirmed through staff members statement the para was outside alone with 13 children for approximately 5 minutes. Correction: Ensure that all groups of children including classroom 127 must maintain staff to child ratio. ***Corrected at the time of the visit the teacher and the one child went outside to the playground.*** Respond immediately with an ongoing plan for compliance by 5/13/2024. Correct by 05/06/2024
Corrected Corrected by May 6, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.223.A.2 · The time a child arrives and leaves the center each day must be recorded. Staff members must complete written attendance verification periodically throughout the day, including during transitions.
In classroom 127 there were 17 children present and one child was missing the time the child arrived to the center on the attendacnce sheet. Correction: The time a child arrives and leaves the center each day must be recorded. Corrected at the time of the visit staff wrote in the time the child arrived. Submit a written statement of compliance by 4/16/2027. This violations was cited on 11/8/2023,11/30/2023,2/21/2024. Correct by 04/09/2024
Corrected Corrected by Apr 9, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.