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Home › CO › Idaho Springs › Carlson Early Childhood Program
320 Chicago Creek Road, Idaho Springs CO 80452 · License #86413 · Center · Child Care Center
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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 5 children files and observed Ch1 and Ch2 to have immunization documentation on the non- approved form. Correction: Obtain current child immunization and add to children's files and send written response to specialist. Correct by 04/25/2025
Corrected Corrected by Apr 25, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.221.B.1 · When the parent(s)/guardian(s) applies sunscreen, the center must have a mechanism for FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ documenting application times to ensure sunscreen is reapplied as directed by the product label. If documentation of application time is not available, the center must ensure that sunscreen is applied thirty (30) minutes before going outdoors. If the child will be outside for more than one (1) hour, sunscreen must be reapplied every two (2) hours.
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identified with Mackenzie that facility does not have documentatation parents applying sunscreen or program applying sunscreen prior to going outdoors. Correction: Obtain mechanism for documenting application of sunscreen and add to facility file and send written response to specialist. Correct by 04/25/2025
Corrected Corrected by Apr 25, 2025
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.
reviewed facilities file and observed expired documentation of fire inspection as of 11/12/2024. Correction: Obtain current fire inspection documentation and add to facility file. Correct immediately and send written verification to specialist with response. Correct by 03/25/2025
Corrected Corrected by Mar 25, 2025
Category: health medication. 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 3 staff files and observed Margeret to need to renew FBI clearance letter as of 2/12/2025. Correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that staff members have reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of FBI Clearance Letters for staff members with written response to the Specialist. Correct by 03/25/2025
Corrected Corrected by Mar 25, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.217.C.9 · All Department-approved child care health consultants must complete the Department-approved training about child abuse prevention, which includes common symptoms and signs of child abuse or neglect. This training must be completed within thirty (30) days of hire and renewed every three (3) years.
reviewed nurses file and observed nurse to be missing child abuse prevention and reporting training. Correction: Obtain current child abuse prevention and reporting training and add to staff files and send written verification to specialist with response. Correct by 09/09/2024
Corrected Corrected by Sep 9, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.237.H · In rooms used by children, all electrical outlets that are accessible to children must have protective covers, or safety outlets must be installed.
in room 155 a outlet strip next to desk area by blocks to have a electrical strip with some outlets with no protective covers and accessible to children. Correction: All electrical outlets and outlet strips must have protective covers or a safety outlet must be installed. Correct immedaitely and send written response to specialist.Corrected at time of visit outlet stripped removed as it was not needed. No response needed. Correct by 03/26/2024
Corrected Corrected by Mar 26, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.217.C.6 · For the Department-approved child care health consultant, the center must maintain documentation of a brief biography highlighting applicable knowledge, experience, and approximate dates worked as a school nurse or child care health consultant. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________
reviewed Shelby and Emily nurse files and observed no biography for nurse consultatnt at time of visit. Correction: Obtain current biography for nurse consultant and add to nurse file and send written response to specialist. Correct by 04/25/2024
Corrected Corrected by Apr 25, 2024
Category: health medication. 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.
reviewed facilities file and observed expired helath inspection as of 3/9/2024. Correction: Obtain current health inspection for program. Correct immediately and send written verification to specialist with response. Correct by 03/26/2024
Corrected Corrected by Mar 26, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.121.J.1 · The following background check requests must be submitted and successfully completed for each state an individual has resided in, in the past five years, 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 3 staff files and observed Ursela, Mackenzi to have no out of state background check list. Ursela DOH 3/2023. Mackenzie DOH 8/2023. Correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that staff members have reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of Out of State background check list for staff members with written response to Specialist. Correct by 03/26/2024
Corrected Corrected by Mar 26, 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 3 staff files and observed Mackenzie to have no documentation of FBI clearance letter. Observed Mackenzie to be alone with children at time of visit. Mackenzie DOH 8/2023. 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 have reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of Out of State background check list for staff members with written response to Specialist. Correct by 03/26/2024
Corrected Corrected by Mar 26, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.