Florida Mesa Preschool

2.229.G · Loose plastic bags must be stored in areas inaccessible to children.

Observed a handful of loose plastic grocery bags in plastic drawer located in the children's bathroom of preschool room 2, accessible to children. Correction: Loose plastic bags must be stored in areas inaccessible to children. Correct Immediately - Corrected at time of inspection, staff member placed loose plastic bags on high shelf inaccessible to children. Correct by 04/15/2026

Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

2.229.C · Items labeled “keep out of reach of children” must be inaccessible to children.

Observed Desitin diapering cream and two other skin creams labeled "keep out of reach of children" in FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ plastic drawer located in the children's bathroom of preschool room 2, accessible to children. Correction: Items labeled "keep out of reach of children" must be inaccessible to children. Correct Immediately - Corrected at the time of inspection, staff member placed diapering/skin creams on high shelf inaccessible to children. Correct by 04/15/2026

Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

2.127.D · All facilities, except family child care homes must post in every room of the child care facility, excluding bedrooms and living areas, the license capacity of the room and the staff-to-child ratio required by regulation to be maintained for the age of children cared for in the room.

Observed no evidence of licensed capacity of individual classroom in preschool classroom one and preschool classroom two posted in each classroom at the time of inspection. Correction: All Child Care Center's must post the license capacity of the room required by regulation to be maintained for the age of children cared for in the room. Correct Immediately - Respond to the Licensing Specialist with written confirmation of correction. Correct by 04/15/2026

Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

2.229.G · Loose plastic bags must be stored in areas inaccessible to children.

Observed loose plastic bags in bathroom in Preschool 2 (Room 128). FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ Correction: Loose plastic bags must be stored in areas inaccessible to children - Correct Immediately - LS moved loose plastic bags to a high shelf in area inaccessible to children. Respond to licensing specialist with written plan for future compliance. Correct by 05/20/2024

Corrected by May 20, 2024

2.229.C · Items labeled “keep out of reach of children” must be inaccessible to children.

Observed bottle of hand sanitizer on shelf accessible to children in Preschool 2 (Room 128). Correction: Items labeled "keep out of reach" of children must be stored in areas inaccessible to children - Correct Immediately - Corrected at time of inspection; LS moved hand sanitizer to high shelf in area inaccessible to children. Respond to licensing specialist with written plan for future compliance. Correct by 05/20/2024

Corrected by May 20, 2024

2.229.H · Sharp tools and instruments must be stored in areas inaccessible to children.

Observed three pairs of adult scissors on shelves accessible to children Preschool 2 (Room 128). Correction: Sharp tools and instruments must be stored in areas inaccessible to children - Correct Immediately - Corrected at time of inspection; LS moved three pairs of adult scissors to high hooks over teacher desk in area inaccessible to children. Respond to licensing specialist with written plan for future compliance. Correct by 05/20/2024

Corrected by May 20, 2024

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.

No evidence of emergency drills have been practiced with frequency required by 2.138.A. Correction: A record of emergency/disaster drills must be on file and available for review at all times - Correct Immediately - Respond to Licensing Specialist with written confirmation of correction. Correct by 05/20/2024

Corrected by May 20, 2024

2.230.C.1.a · All climbing equipment eighteen (18) inches or higher must have resilient surfacing of at least six (6) inches in the use zone surrounding the equipment.

Observed resilient surfacing 4 inches to 5 inches depth in use zone of climbing equipment on Preschool Playground. Correction: Licensed facillity must maintain at least 6 inches resilient surfacing depth in use/fall zones of all climbing equipment exceeding 18 inches - Correct Immediately - Respond to licensing specialist with written confirmation of correction. Correct by 05/20/2024

Corrected by May 20, 2024

7.701.56.D · . All facilities, except family child care homes must post in every room of the child care facility, excluding bedrooms and living areas, the license capacity of the room and the staff-to-child ratio required by regulation to be maintained for the age of children cared for in the room.

No evidence capacity/ratio is posted in Preschool # 2. Correction: Licensed facility must ensure capacity/ratio is posted in every room of the child care facility - Correct Immediately - Respond to licensing specialist with written confirmation of correction. Correct by 09/05/2023

Corrected by Sep 5, 2023