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5753 Twilight AVE, Firestone CO 80504 · License #1641635 · School-Age Child Care Center
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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.
Observed the facility to be missing documentation of a current health inspection. Expired 10/8/2023. **Previously cited 5/1/2024. Correction: Obtain and provide documentation of a current health inspection. Correct immediately by 3/26/2025 and submit written statement of compliance with overall response by 4/26/2025. Correct by 03/26/2025
Corrected Corrected by Mar 26, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.120.C.1.a · The Trails child abuse or neglect records request must be made on the state-prescribed form, accompanied by the required fee within the following required time frames: Child care centers (less than 24-hour care), school-age child care facilities, family child care homes, and qualified exempt providers must meet the following: For all individuals whose activities involve the care or supervision of children or who have unsupervised access to children, requests must be submitted and successfully completed prior to caring for children or allowing unsupervised access to children.
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Reviewed 5 staff files and found Misty R., Sherry S. and Amanda S. without documentation of a completed TRAILS check. ** Previously cited on 5/1/24 FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ Correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that staff members Misty R., Sherry S. and Amanda S have reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of TRAILS Clearance Letters for staff members Misty R., Sherry S. and Amanda S with written response to the Specialist. Correct by 03/26/2025
Corrected Corrected by Mar 26, 2025
Category: supervision. 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.
Reviewed drill log for the past year and observed the facility to have completed a drill monthly, but it was not stated which drill was completed. **Previously cited 5/1/2024. Correction: All drills must be held in accordance with rule. Correct immediately by 3/26/2025 and submit written statement of compliance with overall response by 4/26/2025. Correct by 03/26/2025
Corrected Corrected by Mar 26, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.510.D · The maximum group size for children is thirty (30) children.
During the program drop off time, staff members Mark and Sherry had 35 children in care from FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ 3:36pm-3:45pm. Correction: Ensure that max group size is maintained at all times. Correct immediately 3/26/25 and submit compliance by 4/26/25 Correct by 03/26/2025
Corrected Corrected by Mar 26, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.510.E · There must be one (1) staff member for each fifteen (15) children in attendance.
During the program drop off time, staff member Mark was alone with 26 children from 3:32pm-3:36pm. Correction: Ensure that staff to child ratios are maintained at all times. Correct immediately 3/26/25 and submit compliance 4/26/25 Correct by 03/26/2025
Corrected Corrected by Mar 26, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.512.B.2 · Schools are required to comply with the immunization requirements as stated in 6 CCR 1009-2. Documentation of school-required immunization status or Certificate of Medical or Nonmedical Exemption, is required by the Colorado Board of Health. Up-to-date school-required immunizations must be documented as specified on the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) Certificate of Immunization or on an “approved alternate” Certificate of Immunization. Colorado law requires proof of immunization status or exemption be provided prior to or on the first (1st) day of admission. Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment regulation at 6 CCR 1009-2:VI(A), (May 15, 2023), no later editions or amendments are incorporated. These regulations are available from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment at no cost at https://www.coloradosos.gov/CCR/Welcome.do. These regulations are also available for public inspection and copying at the Colorado Department of Early Childhood, 710 S. Ash St., Denver, CO 80246, during regular business hours..
Reviewed 4 children files and found 1 child without proof of immunizations. ** Previously cited on 5/1/24 Correction: Obtain and maintain required documents for all children enrolled. Correct immediately 3/26/25 and submit compliance by 4/26/25 Correct by 03/26/2025
Corrected Corrected by Mar 26, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.509.B.1.a · Each program leader must be at least eighteen (18) years of age, demonstrate ability to work with children, and must have completed at least one (1) of the following qualifications: Must have at least three (3) months (455 hours) of verified experience in the care and supervision of four (4) or more children over the ages of four (4) who are not related to the individual; or.
Reviewed 5 staff files and Mark H. and Cindy G. did not have documentation of verified experience working with children. Correction: Obtain and maintain required documents for all staff. Correct immediately 3/26/25 and submit compliance by 4/26/25 Correct by 03/26/2025
Corrected Corrected by Mar 26, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.127.A · At all times during the operating hours of the facility, except for foster care homes, the facility/agency must post the current child care license in a prominent and conspicuous location easily observable by those entering the child care facility.
The current license is not posted. The license posted on the wall states that the facility is licensed for 30 children, but they are currently licensed for 45 children. Correction: Post the current license in a prominent and conspicuous locations. Correct immediately by 3/26/2025 and submit written statement of compliance with overall response by 4/26/2025. Correct by 03/26/2025
Corrected Corrected by Mar 26, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.121.D.4.a · Criminal background check requests must be successfully completed prior to an individual caring for children or allowing the individual unsupervised access to children in child care centers (less than 24-hour care), school-age child care facilities, family child care homes, and qualified exempt provider homes.
Reviewed 5 staff files and found Misty R. Mark H. and Amanda S. without documentation of a completed FBI check. Reviewed 5 staff files and found Misty R. Mark H. Sherry S. Cindy G. and Amanda S. without documentation of a completed CBI check. ** Previously cited on 5/1/24 FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ Correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that staff members Misty R. Mark H. Sherry S. Cindy G. and Amanda S. have reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of FBI Clearance Letters for staff members Misty R. Mark H. and Amanda S. Submit documentation of CBI Clearance Letters for staff members Misty R. Mark H. Sherry S. Cindy G. and Amanda S. with written response to the Specialist. Correct by 03/26/2025
Corrected Corrected by Mar 26, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.508.A · Prior to working with children all staff members must complete a Department-approved standard precautions training. This training must be renewed annually and may count towards ongoing training requirements.
Reviewed 5 staff files and found Misty to not have documentation of standard precautions training and Mark to have an expired standard precautions training certificate (EXP: 8/20/24) ** Previously cited on 5/1/24 Correction: Obtain and maintain documentation of a current training for all staff. Correct immediately by 3/26/2025 and submit written statement of compliance with overall response by 4/26/2025. Correct by 03/26/2025
Corrected Corrected by Mar 26, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.508.D · Within (30) calendar days of employment all staff members and regular volunteers must complete a Department-approved training about child abuse prevention, which includes common symptoms and signs of child abuse how to report, where to report, and when to report suspected or know child abuse or neglect. This training must be FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ renewed annually and may count towards ongoing training requirements.
Reviewed 5 staff files and found Misty to not have documentation of child abuse training and Mark to have an expired child abuse training certificate (EXP: 8/20/24) ** Previously cited on 5/1/24 Correction: Obtain and maintain documentation of a current training for all staff. Correct immediately by 3/26/2025 and submit written statement of compliance with overall response by 4/26/2025. Correct by 03/26/2025
Corrected Corrected by Mar 26, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.508.G · Within ninety (90) calendar days of employment all staff must complete the Department-approved course in injury prevention for school-age children. This training is required once (1 time) and will count toward ongoing training requirements.
Reviewed 5 staff files and found Misty to not have documentation of Injury Prevention training. Correction: Obtain and maintain documentation of a current training for all staff. Correct by 04/26/2025
Corrected Corrected by Apr 26, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.508.J · Within ninety (90) calendar days of employment, all program directors must complete the Department-approved training: Introduction to Child Care Health Consultation. This course is required once (1 time) and will be counted towards ongoing training requirements.
Reviewed 5 staff files and found Misty to not have documentation of intro to child care health consultant training. Correction: Obtain and maintain documentation of a current training for all staff. Correct by 04/26/2025
Corrected Corrected by Apr 26, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.113.A.7 · Any person intentionally making a false statement or report to the Department or to any agency delegated by the Department to make an investigation or inspection under the provisions of the Child Care Licensing Act may be fined up to $250 a day for the first day, $500 for the second day, $1,000 a day for the third and subsequent days to a maximum of $10,000.
Provider responded to the 5/1/2024 supervisory inspection on 1/2/2025. Provider responded that the child abuse and standard precautions trainings were completed with the statements "Staff has completed the following training" for both trainings. The provider was not able to produce documentation that either training has been completed. Correction: Provider must not make false statements to the Department. Correct immediately by and submit written
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
2.120.I · Every five (5) years, all child abuse and neglect inquiry background checks must be renewed by resubmitting an inquiry form and current fee to the Department for processing. An updated clearance letter or verification of the submission of the inquiry form must be obtained before five (5) years from the date reflected on the current clearance letter.
Reviewed 5 staff files and found Mark H. with a TRAILS letter that was expired (Exp: 3/16/24). ** Previously cited on 5/1/24 Correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that staff members Mark H. has reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of TRAILS Clearance Letters for staff member Mark. H with written response to the Specialist. Correct by 03/26/2025
Corrected Corrected by Mar 26, 2025
Category: background checks. 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. These reports must be maintained at the facility and be available for review upon request by a Licensing Specialist.
Observed the program's health inspection to be expired (10/8/2023) and the program to be missing documentation of a current passing fire inspection. Correction: Obtain and provide documentation of a current passing fire and health inspection. Correct and submit documentation with overall response by 6/1/24. Correct by 06/01/2024
Corrected Corrected by Jun 1, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.508.G.1 · For every thirty (30) or fewer children in attendance, there must be at least one (1) staff member FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ who holds current Department-approved First Aid and CPR certificate 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 qualified staff member at each location.
Reviewed 4 staff files and identifed that only one staff member is certified in First Aid and CPR, and the facility is licensed for 45 children. Correction: Obtain documentation of a Department approved First Aid and CPR for at least one more staff member that is with the children at all times. Correct immediately by 5/1/24 and submit written statement of compliance with overall response by 6/1/24. Correct by 05/01/2024
Corrected Corrected by May 1, 2024
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.
Observed the program to not have documentation of any emergency drills for the 2023-24 school year. Correction: All drills must be held in accordance with rule. Correct immediately by 5/1/24 and submit written statement of compliance with overall response by 6/1/24. Correct by 05/01/2024
Corrected Corrected by May 1, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.508.D.5 · All Child Care Health Consultants must show evidence they have completed the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) immunization course annually.
Observed the Child Care Health Consultant's CDPHE Immunization training to be expired (9/27/2023). Correction: Obtain documentation of a current Department approved CDPHE Immunization training for the Child Care Health Consultant. Correct and submit written statement of compliance with overall response by 6/1/24. Correct by 06/01/2024
Corrected Corrected by Jun 1, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.507.K · All staff member responsible for the collection, review and maintenance of the child immunizations records must show evidence they have completed the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) immunization course within (30) calendar days of employment. This training must be renewed annually and may count towards ongoing training requirements.
Observed the person responsible for the collection, review and maintenance of the childrens immunization FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ records, M. Gonzales, to be missing documentation of a Department approved CDPHE Immunization course. Correction: Obtain documentation of a Department approved CDPHE Immunization course for the staff member listed above. Correct immediately by 5/1/24 and submit written statement of compliance with overall response by 6/1/24. Correct by 05/01/2024
Corrected Corrected by May 1, 2024
Category: health medication. 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.
Reviewed 4 staff files and observed two staff members, M Gonzales and L Nelson, to be missing documentation of a Department approved training in emergency and disaster preparedness prior to working with children. Correction: Obtain documentation of a Department approved training in emergency and disaster preparedness for the staff members listed above. Correct immediately by 5/1/24 and submit written statement of compliance with overall response by 6/1/24. Correct by 05/01/2024
Corrected Corrected by May 1, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.507.M · All staff must have at least one (1) hour of child development training within ninety (90) days of employment. This training must include the major domains (cognitive, social, emotional, physical development and approaches to learning). This training is required once and will count toward ongoing training requirements if taken after the date of hire. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________
Reviewed 4 staff files and observed four staff members, M Gonzales, L Nelson, C Gray and M Hubbard to be missing documentation of 1 hour of child development training within 90 days of employment. Correction: Obtain documentation of a 1 hour of child development training for the staff members listed above. Correct and submit written statement of compliance with overall response by 6/1/24. Correct by 06/01/2024
Corrected Corrected by Jun 1, 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 4 staff files and observed 1 staff member, M Gonzales, to be missing documentation of child abuse prevention training within 30 days of employment. Correction: Obtain documentation of a Department approved child abuse prevention course for the staff member listed above. Correct immediately by 5/1/24 and submit written statement of compliance with overall response by 6/1/24. Correct by 05/01/2024
Corrected Corrected by May 1, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.512.A.1.b · At the time of enrollment, the parent(s)/guardian(s) must provide for each child entering the center: Documentation of school-required immunization status or Certificate of Medical or Nonmedical Exemption, is required by the Colorado Board of Health. Up-to-date school-required immunizations must be documented as specified on the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Certificate of Immunization or on an “approved alternate” Certificate of Immunization, defined in Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment regulation at 6 CCR 1009-2:VI(A), (May 15, 2023), no later editions or amendments are incorporated. These regulations are available from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment at no cost at https://www.coloradosos.gov/CCR/Welcome.do. These regulations are also available for public inspection and copying at the Colorado Department of Early Childhood, 710 S. Ash St., Denver, CO 80246, during regular business hours. Colorado law requires proof of immunization status or exemption be provided prior to or on the first day of admission.
Reviewed 4 children's files and observed the program to be missing documentation of immunization status for 3 children and 1 child to have immunizations, but not on the Department approved CDPHE form. Correction: Obtain immunizations for all children in care on the Department approved CDPHE form. Correct immediately
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
2.507.I · All staff members must complete a Department-approved standard precautions training prior to working with children. This training must be renewed annually and may count towards ongoing training requirements.
Reviewed 4 staff files and observed two staff members, M Gonzales, and L Nelson, to be missing documentation of a Standard Precautions training prior to working with children and one staff member, C Gray, to have an expired (7/24/23) Standard Precautions training. Correction: Obtain documentation of a current, Department approved Standard Precautions training for the staff members listed above. Correct immediately by 5/1/24 and submit written statement of compliance with overall response by 6/1/24. Correct by 05/01/2024
Corrected Corrected by May 1, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.508.B.2 · Program Leaders Each program leader must be at least eighteen (18) years of age, demonstrate ability to work with children, and must meet the following qualifications: Complete the Department-approved course in playground safety for School-Aged Child Care Centers. This requirement does not apply to day camps that do not regularly use a playground; and
Reviewed 4 staff files and identified that M Hubbard is a program leader and is missing documentation of a current, Department approved course in playground safety for School-Aged Child Care Centers. Correction: Obtain documentation of a Department approved course in playground safety for School-Aged Child Care Centers for the staff member listed above. Correct and submit written statement of compliance with overall response by 6/1/24. Correct by 06/01/2024
Corrected Corrected by Jun 1, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.120.C.1.a · The Trails child abuse or neglect records request must be made on the state-prescribed form, accompanied by the required fee within the following required time frames: Child care centers (less than 24-hour care), FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ school-age child care facilities, family child care homes, and qualified exempt providers must meet the following: For all individuals whose activities involve the care or supervision of children or who have unsupervised access to children, requests must be submitted and successfully completed prior to caring for children or allowing unsupervised access to children.
Reviewed 4 staff files and observed 2 employees, M Gonzales and L Nelson, to be missing documentation of a Trails Child Abuse and Neglect clearance letter. Correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that staff members M Gonzales and L Nelson have reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of TRAILS background check for staff members M Gonzales and L Nelson with written response to Specialist. Correct by 05/01/2024
Corrected Corrected by May 1, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.121.D.4.a · Criminal background check requests must be successfully completed prior to an individual caring for children or allowing the individual unsupervised access to children in child care centers (less than 24-hour care), school-age child care facilities, family child care homes, and qualified exempt provider homes.
Reviewed 4 staff files and observed 2 employees, M Gonzales and L Nelson, to be missing documentation of a FBI clearance letter. Correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that staff members M Gonzales and L Nelson have reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of FBI background check for staff members M Gonzales and L Nelson with written response to Specialist. Correct by 05/01/2024
Corrected Corrected by May 1, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.120.I · Every five (5) years, all child abuse and neglect inquiry background checks must be renewed by resubmitting an inquiry form and current fee to the Department for processing. An updated clearance letter or verification of the submission of the inquiry form must be obtained before five (5) years from the date reflected on the current clearance letter. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________
Reviewed 4 staff files and observed 1 employee, M Hubbard to not have an updated Trails clearance letter within the last 5 years. The current clearance letter is dated 3/6/2019. Correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that staff members M Hubbard has reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of TRAILS background check for staff members M Hubbard with written response to Specialist. Correct by 05/01/2024
Corrected Corrected by May 1, 2024
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.121.D.5 · Every five (5) years, requests for FBI criminal record checks must be renewed by completing the fingerprint process at an approved vendor. An updated clearance letter or verification of the submission of the request must be obtained prior to five (5) years from the date reflected on the current clearance letter.
Reviewed 4 staff files and observed 1 employee, M Hubbard to not have an updated FBI clearance letter within the last 5 years. The current clearance letter is dated 8/31/2018 Correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that staff member M Hubbard has reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of FBI background check for staff members M Hubbard with written response to Specialist. Correct by 05/01/2024
Corrected Corrected by May 1, 2024
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.507.G · The center must have a staff development plan that includes a minimum of fifteen (15) clock hours of ongoing training each year for all staff. This requirement does not apply to day camps. At least three (3) clock hours per year must be in the focus of social emotional development. The fifteen (15) clock hours of training does not include recertification in First Aid and CPR. Ongoing training and courses must demonstrate a direct connection to one or more of the following competency areas:
Reviewed 4 staff files and observed 2 staff members, M Hubbard and C Gray, to be missing documentation of 15 hours of ongoing training for the year, including 3 clock hours of social emotional development. Correction: Obtain documentation of 15 hours of ongoing training for the year, including 3 clock hours of social emotional development for the staff members listed above. Correct and submit written statement of compliance with overall response by 6/1/24. Correct by 06/01/2024
Corrected Corrected by Jun 1, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.508.G.3 · All employees caring for children, not required by rule to be certified in First Aid and CPR, must complete a Department-approved basic First Aid and CPR module within thirty (30) calendar days of employment and the module must be renewed every two (2) years.
Reviewed 4 staff files and observed 1 staff member, M. Gonzales, to be missing documentation of a Department approved CPR and First Aid certification or module within 30 days of employment. Correction: Obtain documentation of a Department approved CPR and First Aid certification or module. Correct immediately by 5/1/24 and submit written statement of compliance with overall response by 6/1/24. Correct by 05/01/2024
Corrected Corrected by May 1, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.