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The Mountain School - Ben Canady

License #1732523 · Center · School-Age Child Care Center

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Capacity 70 childrenAges 5 yr – 13 yrLast inspected Apr 30, 2026

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Address: 195 Center Drive, Glenwood CO 81601 · Directions

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When they operate

Schedule type not published.

Ages served

Ages not published.

Does not accept CCCAP
Licensed for 70 children

Violations, past 3 yrs

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Inspections, past 3 yrs

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How This Facility Compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr

This facility

6.6

Glenwood average

3.8

Colorado average

2.2

Inspection History & Violations

Source: Colorado Department of Early Childhood (CDEC)

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Apr 30, 2026SupervisoryNo findingsCleanDetailsHide

This supervisory inspection recorded no violations or advisories.

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Apr 30, 2026Supervisory5 violationsCitedDetailsHide

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.

The health inspection report for the program was expired. Correction: Ensure an updated and approving health inspection report is obtained and maintained on site. Send approving health inspection to the licensing specialist with the written response. Correct by 04/30/2026

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1How do you log medication administration, and who verifies it?
2What records do you keep on staff training and child incidents, and how are they reviewed?
3Walk me through how children are supervised during outdoor time and transitions between rooms.

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Jul 23, 2024Supervisory7 violationsCitedDetailsHide

A written policy regarding visitors to the center must be posted and a record maintained daily by the center that includes, at a minimum, the visitor's name and address and the purpose of the visit. At least one piece of photo identification must be inspected for individuals who are strangers to personnel at the center.

that the written policy regarding visitors was not posted. Correction: ensure that a written policy regarding visitors is posted. Correct immediately. Document compliance to licensing specialist in written response. Correct by 07/23/2024

2.506.I · Corrected Jul 23, 2024

Emergency telephone numbers must be posted at each permanent site and taken on all field trips and during mobile school-age child care programs. The emergency numbers must include, at a minimum, 911, or a rescue unit if 911 isn't available; the clinic or hospital nearest to the activity location; ambulance service; fire, police, and health departments; and Rocky Mountain Poison Control.

that emergency telephone numbers were not posted at the site. Correction: ensure that emergency telephone numbers are posted at the site. Correct immediately. Document compliance to licensing specialist in written response Correct by 07/23/2024

2.506.E · Corrected Jul 23, 2024

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.

that the information for filing a complaint with the Colorado Department of Early Childhood was not posted. Correction: ensure information regarding the procedures for filing a complaint is posted. Correct immediately. Document compliance to licensing specialist with written response. Correct by 07/23/2024

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The center can only accept and care for children of the ages and capacity for which it has been licensed. At no time shall the number of children in attendance exceed the number for which the center has been licensed.

There must be one (1) staff member for each fifteen (15) children in attendance.

The director of the center or the director's delegated substitute must have a means for determining who is present at the center at all times.

. Media and internet usage policy outlining screen and media use related to their curriculum. The media plan must have information on ongoing communication with children about online safe practices for children over the age of four (4).

The policy regarding adverse weather, and Air Quality Index Advisory Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups as defined in rule 2.504.E.

Staff must verify attendance before and after every group transition from one physical space to another. Written or electronic documentation of attendance verification must be maintained for at least twelve (12) months.

All personnel and volunteers at the center must demonstrate knowledgeable decision-making, judgment, and concern for the proper care and well-being of children.

The duties and responsibilities of each staff position and the lines of authority and responsibility within the center must be in writing.

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.

Program aides must work directly under the supervision of the program director or program leaders and must never be left alone with children unless otherwise specified in the rule.

Within ninety (90) calendar days of employment all staff must complete the Department-approved course in playground safety for School-Aged Child Care Centers. This training is required once (1 time) and will count toward ongoing training requirements.

Within ninety (90) calendar days of employment, all program directors must complete the Department-approved training: Working with an Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant. This course is required once (1 time) and will be counted towards ongoing training requirements.

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.

Program aides must be at least sixteen (16) years of age.

If volunteers are used by the center, there must be a clearly established policy in regard to their function, orientation, and supervision.

At all times, school-age child care personnel must be directly supervising the children.

A list of all children and staff on a field trip must be kept at the center.

The following records must be on file at the center: A record of visitors to the center for the past twelve (12) months must be on file at the center either in written or electronic form. The previous two (2) years must be on file at either the center, a central location, or storage.

A written or electronic record must be maintained by the center for each staff member, and volunteer, that includes the following:

Volunteers who are used to meet staff to child ratio must be equally qualified as a program director, program leader, or program aide.

If the program director cannot be present sixty percent (60%) of any day the center is in operation, an individual who meets program director qualifications must substitute for the director.

The procedure concerning admission and registration of children including whether non-immunized or under immunized children are enrolled in the school-age child care center.

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.

All child care providers must have a written plan for continuity of operations in the aftermath of an emergency or disaster. Components of the plan must include:

Policies and procedures must be reviewed annually. Any changes must be incorporated and must be communicated to the parent(s) or guardian(s).

Volatile substances, such as gasoline, kerosene, fuel oil, and oil-based paints, firearms, explosives, and other hazardous items, must be stored away from the area used for child care and be inaccessible to children.