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946 Benton ST, Lakewood CO 80214 · License #46568 · Center · Child Care Center
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2.237.B · Buildings must be kept in good repair and maintained in a safe condition.
A plug in the Pre-K room was broken, and walls in the Toddler 2 classroom to be damaged. Correction: Buildings must be kept in good repair and maintained in a safe condition. Correct immediately. Correct by 12/04/2025
Corrected Corrected by Dec 4, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.213.G · Within thirty (30) calendar days of employment, all employees and regular volunteers must be trained using 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 known child abuse or neglect. This training must be renewed annually.
Reviewed 18 staff files and found one to have an expired Department-approved Child Abuse Prevention training. Correction: Obtain and maintain documentation of Department-approved Child Abuse Prevention training. Correct
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
2.212.G · All staff members must submit to the center a medical statement, signed and dated by a physician or other health care provider, verifying that they are in good mental, physical, and emotional health appropriate for the position for which they have been hired. This statement must be dated no more than six (6) months prior to employment or within thirty (30) calendar days after the first date of employment. Subsequent self-reported health histories must be submitted annually.
Reviewed 18 staff files and found one to be missing a medical statement. Correction: Obtain and maintain documentation of a health statement. Correct within 30 days. Correct by 01/04/2026
Disposition: Unfounded
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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 Jan 4, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.213.I · Within ninety (90) calendar days of employment, all staff required to register with the Colorado Shines Professional Development Information System (listed in rule section 2.208(D)) must complete the Department-approved Recognizing the Impact of Bias on Early Childhood Professionals training or other Department-approved training on implicit bias. This course is required once and will be counted towards ongoing professional development.
Reviewed 18 staff files and found one to be missing the Department-approved Recognizing the Impact of Bias on Early Childhood Professionals training. Correction: Obtain and maintain documentation of the Department-approved Recognizing the Impact of Bias on Early Childhood Professionals training. Correct within 30 days. Correct by 01/04/2026
Corrected Corrected by Jan 4, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.213.L · 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.
Reviewed 18 staff files and found one to be missing a Child Development Training. Correction: Obtain and maintain documentation of a Child Development training. Correct within 30 days. Correct by
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
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 18 staff files and found one to be missing an FBI clearance letter with a start date of 10/21/2024. Correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that the staff member has reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of FBI for the staff member with written response to the Specialist. Correct by 12/04/2025
Corrected Corrected by Dec 4, 2025
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.
Reviewed 8 staff files, identified Angela to be missing the 5 year TRAILS 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 have reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of TRAILS Clearance Letter for staff members with written response to the Specialist. Correct by 01/07/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jan 7, 2025
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 FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ must be obtained prior to five (5) years from the date reflected on the current clearance letter.
Reviewed 8 staff files, identified Neta and Angela and Griselda to be missing the 5 year FBI clearance letters. 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 01/07/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jan 7, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.209.A.7 · An admission record must be completed for each child prior to or at the time of the child's admission. This record must be updated annually and when changes occur. The admission record must include: A dated, written authorization for emergency medical care signed and updated annually by the parent(s)/guardian(s). The authorization must be notarized if required by the local hospital, clinic, or emergency health care facility;
Reviewed 3 children files, identified Ch2 to be missing a current date for the emergency medical authorization. Correction: Immediately obtain the current date, and keep form in child's file. Submit a written statement of compliace to the Specialist Correct by 01/07/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jan 7, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.213.G · Within thirty (30) calendar days of employment, all employees and regular volunteers must be trained using 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 known child abuse or neglect. This training must be renewed annually.
Reviewed 8 staff files, identified Jeneth to be missing a current training for child abuse prevention. Correction: Obtain current training and add to staff members file. Submit a written statement of compliance with documentation to the Specialist Correct by 01/07/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jan 7, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.217.A.15.e · Toddler-age groups of children must be separated from each other by permanent or portable dividers or other methods as approved by the Department.
Upon arrival, Licensing Specialist observed 3 toddlers in the preschool room. Correction: Immediately, toddlers must be in the room they are licensed for. Corrected at the time of visit: Vanessa took toddlers to the correct toddler room. No written response needed. Correct by 02/08/2024
Corrected Corrected by Feb 8, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.121.D.4 · Requests for a criminal record check, other than those required per this rule section 2.121(D)(4) must be completed at an approved vendor within five (5) working days of the day that the individual begins to work at the facility or agency.
Reviewed 12 staff files, identified Margarita (DOH 11-13-23) had not submitted for FBI or CBI background checks. Correction: Immediatley, all individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: background checks. Open / not marked corrected.
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 12 staff files, identified Vanessa missing the FBI clearance letter. Per staff statement Vanessa is unsupervised with children at the start of the day. Correction: Immediately, all individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) webpage PowerPoint. Submit verification that staff member Vanessa has reviewed the PowerPoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of FBI Clearance Letter for staff member with a written response to the Specialist. Correct by 02/08/2024
Corrected Corrected by Feb 8, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.219.B.1 · At the time of admission, 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 rules located in 6 CCR 1009-2 rule section 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 www.sos.state.co.us/CCR. These regulations are also available for public inspection and copying at the Colorado Department of Early Childhood, 710 S. Ash St., Bldg. C, 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. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________
Reviewed 10 children files, identified one child missing the immunization status. Correction: Immediately, upon enrollment, all children must submit immunization status. Submit a written statement of compliance to the Specialist Correct by 02/08/2024
Corrected Corrected by Feb 8, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 10 children files, identified one child missing their health appraisal. Correction: Obtain a current health appraisal for child. Submit a written statement of compliance to the Specialist. Correct by 03/08/2024
Corrected Corrected by Mar 8, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.213.B · All staff must complete a Department-approved standard precautions training prior to working with children. This training must be renewed annually and will be counted towards ongoing professional development.
Reviewed 12 staff files, identified Idel S. missing a current standard precaution training. Correction: Immediately, obtain a current Department approved standard precaution training. Submit a written statement of compliance to the Specialist. Correct by 02/08/2024
Corrected Corrected by Feb 8, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.213.G · Within thirty (30) calendar days of employment, all employees and regular volunteers must be trained using 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 known child abuse or neglect. This training must be renewed annually. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________
Reviewed 12 staff files, identified Idel S. missing a current child abuse prevention training. Correction: Immediately, obtain a current Department approved training about child abuse prevention. Submit a written statement of compliance to the Specialist. Correct by 02/08/2024
Corrected Corrected by Feb 8, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.