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800 Grace AVE, La Junta CO 81050 · License #86468 · Center · Child Care Center
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2.229.C · Items labeled “keep out of reach of children” must be inaccessible to children.
Classroom 107 to have Off Bugspray and Equate Petroleum Jelly both labeled "keep out of reach of children" in unlocked teacher cabinet accessible to children. Observed classroom 103 to have Oraline toothpaste labeled "keep out of reach of children" in unlocked file cabinet accessible to children. Correction: Facility must keep items labeled "keep out of reach of children" to be inaccessible to children. Correct immediately. ***CORRECTED AT TIME OF VISIT*** Director locked teacher cabinet in classroom 107 making bug spray and petroleum jelly inaccessible to children. Director locked file cabinet in room 103, making toothpaste inaccessible to children. No response required. Correct by 01/08/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jan 8, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.217.C.7 · All Department-approved child care health consultants must complete the Department-approved FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ child care health consultant introductory training course within six (6) months of hire. Child care health consultants must complete Department-approved ongoing professional development training every three (3) years. The center must obtain and maintain proof of training completion.
Reviewed Child Care Health Consultant file. Observed child care health consultant to have expired department approved child care health consultant introductory training. Correction: Facility must obtain documentation of department approved child care health consultant introductory training and put in child care health consultant file. Correct by 2/7/25. Correct by 02/07/2025
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Data synced from Colorado Department of Early Childhood (CDEC) on Jul 9, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Corrected Corrected by Feb 7, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.217.C.8 · All Department-approved child care health consultants must complete the Department- approved Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment immunization course annually. The center must obtain and maintain proof of course completion.
Reviewed child care health consultant file. Observed child care health consultant to have expired department approved immunization training. Correction: Facility must obtain documentation of department approved immunization training and put in child care health consultant file. Correct by 2/7/25. Correct by 02/07/2025
Corrected Corrected by Feb 7, 2025
Category: health medication. 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.
Upon entering the classroom there were 12 children ages 3-4 years with one staff member. Adjacent to the classroom was an additional staff member with one child. Correction: The center must maintain the staff to child ratio during all activities for the age that they are caring for. Staff member returned to the classroom, bringing the classroom back into ratio. Corrected at time of inspection. Submit a written statement of compliance by 2/14/2024 Correct by 02/07/2024
Corrected Corrected by Feb 7, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.230.B · Indoor and outdoor equipment, materials, and furnishings must be sturdy, safe, and free of hazards.
Upon entering the mulit-age licened gymnasium; three seperate stacks of adullt folding tables were observed to be accessible to children. Correction: All tables must be stored so that they are inaccessible to children. Correct immediately. Submit documentation in a written statement of compliance by 2/14/2024. Correct by 02/07/2024
Corrected Corrected by Feb 7, 2024
Category: physical safety. 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.
During classroom oservation of Rm #104, staff verbally counted the children but did not have verification of face to name attendance when transitioning from the classroom to the outdoor playground. Correction: Staff will complete written attendance (ie face to name) throughout the day, including during transitions. Correct Immediately. Submit documentation in a written statement of compliance by 2/14/2024 Correct by 02/07/2024
Corrected Corrected by Feb 7, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.