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6337 S Robb WAY, Littleton CO 80127 · License #89185 · Center · Child Care Center
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2.220.C · Medications must be kept in the original labeled bottle or container. Prescription medications must contain the original pharmacy label.
Observed 1 Epi pen in the Kindergarten classroom missing the required original pharmacy label. Correction: Obtain the original pharmacy label for all prescriptions, retain with the medication. Correct by 12/01/2025
Corrected Corrected by Dec 1, 2025
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 20 children's files, observed CH3 and Ch18 to have expired or missing health statements. Correction: Obtain documentation of current health statements, retain in children's files. Correct by 01/01/2026
Corrected Corrected by Jan 1, 2026
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.220.D · Over-the-counter medication must be kept in the originally labeled container and be labeled with the child's first and last name.
Disposition: Unfounded
Disposition: Unfounded
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5 over the counter medications missing labels with children's first and last names in the Tweens, Threes, JrK, PreK 1, PreK 2. Correction: Over the counter medication must be labeled with the child's first and last name. Corrected at the time of inspection, staff labeled the medication with children's first and last names. No response is necessary. Correct by 12/01/2025
Corrected Corrected by Dec 1, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.220.J · If a medication is out of date or left over, the parent(s)/guardian(s) is responsible for picking up the medication. If the parent(s)/guardian(s) do not respond, the center must dispose of the medications as required by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.
1 expired (10/31/2025) Epi pen in the JrK classroom. Correction: Expired medication must be sent home with the parent or disposed of as required by CDPHE. Correct by 12/01/2025
Corrected Corrected by Dec 1, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.230.B · Indoor and outdoor equipment, materials, and furnishings must be sturdy, safe, and free of hazards.
Observed a planter protruding from the ground posing a tripping hazard on the playground. Correction: All materials must be free from hazards. Corrected at the time of inspection. Staff removed the planter. No response is required. Correct by 06/12/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jun 12, 2025
Category: physical safety. 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 22 staff files, observed staff member Kelly P. to be missing documentation of current FBI background clearnace letter. Correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that staff member Kelly P. has reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
2.229.C · Items labeled “keep out of reach of children” must be inaccessible to children.
Observed an unlocked cabinet with cleaning wipes labeled "Keep out of Reach of Children" accessible to children in the little-tweens classroom, posing a potential safety hazard. Correction: All items labeled "keep out of reach of children" must be made inaccessible to children. Corrected at the time of inspection, staff removed and placed in a cabinet inaccessible to children. No response is necessary. Correct by 03/24/2025
Corrected Corrected by Mar 24, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.229.H · Sharp tools and instruments must be stored in areas inaccessible to children.
Observed two pairs of adult scissors on a low shelf, accessible to children in room #208, posing a potential safety hazard. Correction: Ensure all sharp tools and instruments are stored in areas inaccessible to children. Corrected at the time of inspection, staff moved scissors to a high cabinet, inaccessible to children. No response is necessary. Correct by 03/24/2025
Corrected Corrected by Mar 24, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.229.C · Items labeled “keep out of reach of children” must be inaccessible to children.
Observed an unlocked cabinet with cleaning wipes labeled "Keep out of Reach of Children" accessible to children in the little-tweens classroom, posing a potential safety hazard. Correction: All items labeled "keep out of reach of children" must be made inaccessible to children. Corrected at the time of inspection, staff removed and placed in a cabinet inaccessible to children. No response is necessary. Correct by 03/24/2025
Corrected Corrected by Mar 24, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.229.H · Sharp tools and instruments must be stored in areas inaccessible to children.
Observed two pairs of adult scissors on a low shelf, accessible to children in room #208, posing a potential safety hazard. Correction: Ensure all sharp tools and instruments are stored in areas inaccessible to children. Corrected at the time of inspection, staff moved scissors to a high cabinet, inaccessible to children. No response is necessary. Correct by 03/24/2025
Corrected Corrected by Mar 24, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.229.L · Toys, toy parts, furnishings, equipment, and any materials accessible to children under than three (3) years of age must not be a choke hazard or able to be inhaled. Any area of the facility accessible to children less than three (3) years of age must be free of any choke or inhalation hazards.
Small clothespin thumbtacks used on the bulletin board in the Tween room 207, accessible to children under age 3, posing a potential choke hazard. Correction: Ensure all materials accessible to children under age 3 do not pose a choke hazard. Corrected at the time of inspection, director removed all small clothespin push pins from bulletin boards in the classroom. No response is necessary. Correct by 02/19/2025
Corrected Corrected by Feb 19, 2025
Category: physical safety. 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.
Exposed outlets in Rm 207 and Rm 208, accessible to children, posing a potential safety hazard. Correction: All outlet accessible to children must have protective covers or safety outlets must be installed. Corrected at the time of inspection, director install outlet covers in exposed outlet. No response is necessary. Correct by 02/19/2025
Corrected Corrected by Feb 19, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.217.A.15 · Maximum Group Size for Children by Ages of children and maximum group size: 6 weeks to 18 months:10 infants,12 months to 36 months:10 toddlers, 24 months to 36 months: 14 toddlers, 2-1/2 years to 3 years: 16 children, 3 years to 4 years: 20 children, 4 years to 5 years: 24 children, 5 years and older: 30 children, Mixed age group 2-1/2 to 6 years of age: 20 children.
Both 3-year old classrooms combined in the gym with a total of 28 children, exceeding the maximum group size of 20. Correction: Ensure the maximum group size is not exceeded at any time. Correct by 02/19/2025
Corrected Corrected by Feb 19, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.223.A.1 · All children must be under the direct supervision at all times of a qualified adult who has been assigned the responsibility to supervise
Identified through video footage, staff statement and police report that CH1 left the school premises without supervision. CH1 left the building at 2:12pm identified by timestamped video footage. CH1 was found approximately a quarter mile east of the facility by a neighbor who contacted police. Police report, identifies police were dispatched at 2:21pm. Identified by directors cell phone call log that director was notified of the missing child by staff at 2:37pm. Correction: All children must be under the direct supervision of a qualified adult at all times. Correct by 12/19/2024 Stage II Licensing Concern :
Corrected Corrected by Dec 19, 2024
Category: supervision. 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.
Identified through director statement, program has emergency notification system, RAVE, in place since the beginning of the school year that staff are not properly trained on and do not know how to use. Director is unsure whether all staff have the application installed as required due to using personal cell phones. Correction: Ensure all staff are trained in emergency procedures and use of choosen communication tools and have the required tools to utilize during an emergency. Correct by 12/19/2024
Corrected Corrected by Dec 19, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.206.B.11 · The written policies and procedures must be developed, implemented, and followed, and must include at a minimum the following information: The procedures for emergencies and disaster preparedness such as but not limited to lost children, tornadoes, fires, shelter in place, lockdown, active shooter on premises, reunification with families after emergency or disaster, and evacuating children with disabilities as specified in rule section 2.136, of the “General Rules for Child Care Facilities”;
Identified through staff and director statement that Lost Child Policy was not implemented and followed. The facilities Lost Child Policy states that all children will be accounted for at all times, staff will immediately notify the director and a lead staff member will notify 911. Identified through staff and director statements that name to face attandance is not conducted throughout the day to account for children, director was not notified for 10-15 mins after incident occured and police were not notified at all of the lost child. Correction: All written policies and procedures must be implemented and followed. Correct by 01/19/2025 Stage II Licensing Concern : Program failed to immediately notify police and parent of missing child. - FOUNDED
Corrected Corrected by Jan 19, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.212.A · All staff at the center must demonstrate knowledgeable decision-making, judgment, and concern for the proper care and well-being of children.
Identified through staff and director statement, staff member responsible for supervising children and staff helping to look for CH1, failed to notify director for 10-15mins after CH1 was observed to be missing from the room. Identified through director statement, she did not contact police or parents to notify of the missing child. Correction: Programs must notify emergency personal immediately of a lost child. Parents must also be notified. Correct by 12/19/2024
Corrected Corrected by Dec 19, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.209.B.1 · The center must maintain and update annually and upon changes, a record on each child that includes: A written record of any serious accident, illness, or injury occurring during care must be retained in each child's record, with a copy provided to the parent(s)/guardian(s).
Identified by director statement, written report of the accident was not provided to the parent by the facility. Correction: Provide parents/guardians with a written record of all serious accidents, illness or injury occuring during care. Correct by 12/19/2024 ________________________________________________ Stage II Licensing Concern : Staff using electronic device for personal use. - UNFOUNDED Stage II Licensing Concern : CH1 pushed and hit by teacher. - UNFOUNDED ________________________________________________
Corrected Corrected by Dec 19, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.229.C · Items labeled “keep out of reach of children” must be inaccessible to children. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________
Items labeled "Keep Out of Reach of Children" accessible to children including 3 refill bags of soap on a low open shelf in the preschool hallway, hand sanitizer in RM 205 and a pack of batteries in an unlocked drawer in room 303, posing a safety hazard. Correction: Ensure all items labeled "Keep Out of Reach of Children" are inaccessible to children. Corrected at the time of inspection, staff removed items and placed in a locked cabinet inaccessible to children. No response is needed. Correct by 12/19/2024
Corrected Corrected by Dec 19, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.229.H · Sharp tools and instruments must be stored in areas inaccessible to children.
Adult scissors accessible to children in rooms 205 and 304. Correction: Make all sharp tools and instruments inaccessible to children. Corrected at the time of inspection. Director moved scissors to a locked cabinet inaccessible to children. No response needed. Correct by 12/19/2024
Corrected Corrected by Dec 19, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.230.C.8 · All outdoor play areas used for children’s activities must be checked daily and kept safe and free from hazardous materials or debris by removal of debris, dilapidated structures, and broken or worn play equipment. The staff must identify hazardous, high-risk areas; those areas must be made inaccessible to children to reduce the possibility of injuries and accidents.
Multiple areas of exposed weed matting near the shade structure, climbing structure ladder and slide exit, posing a tripping hazard. Correction: Keep outdoor areas free from hazards. Correct by 12/19/2024
Corrected Corrected by Dec 19, 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.
Identified through staff statement and attendance records, staff are not keeping record of attendance of children periodically throughout the day. Correction: Staff members must complete wrtten attendance verification periodically throughout the day, including during transitions. Correct by 12/19/2024
Corrected Corrected by Dec 19, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.121.A.1 · In order to obtain any Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and/or Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) fingerprint criminal history records, each applicant listed below must have their fingerprints taken and processed at a vendor approved by CBI. Approved vendors may be located using the CBI website at Colorado.gov/cbi. Payment of the fee for the criminal record check is the responsibility of the individual being checked, identified as follows:
Reviewed eight staff records and observed one staff member Michelle D. (DOH 8.13.2021) to be missing documentation of the required FBI background check. Correction: Obtain the required FBI background checks for all staff as required. Correct immediately by 6.21.2023, and submit a written statement of compliance and documentation of the background check to the Specialist by 6.28.2024. Correct by 06/21/2024
Corrected Corrected by Jun 21, 2024
Category: background checks. 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 eight staff records and observed one staff member Danielle N. (DOH 8.1.2023) to be missing documentation of a current Standard Precautions training. Correction: Obtain the required Standard Precautions training for all staff as required. Correct immediately by 6.21.2024,
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
2.229.C · Items labeled “keep out of reach of children” must be inaccessible to children.
Soap labeled "keep out of reach of children" on a push cart, located in the hallway upstairs, accessible to children and posing a potential safety hazard. Correction: Items labeled "keep out of reach of children" must be inaccessible to children. Corrected at the time of the inspection. The Director removed the soap from within reach of children. No response required. Correct by 06/21/2024
Corrected Corrected by Jun 21, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.229.E · Thumb tacks must not be used in areas accessible to children less than three (3) years of age.
Thumb Tacks on a cork board outside of the Seahorse classroom. Observed children under the age of three to walk through that area posing a potential safety hazard. Correction: Thumb Tacks must not be used in areas accessible to children under the age of three. Corrected at the time of the inspection. The Director removed the Thumb Tacks. No response required. Correct by 06/21/2024
Corrected Corrected by Jun 21, 2024
Category: physical safety. 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.
A power strip in the Seals classroom to have uncovered outlets, observed an uncovered electrical outlet in the gym to be uncovered both accessible to children and posing a potential safety hazard. Correction: Electrical outlets must be inaccessible to children. Corrected at the time of the inspection. The Director covered all of the outlets. No response required. Correct by 06/21/2024
Corrected Corrected by Jun 21, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.701.56.D · . All facilities, except family child care homes must post in every room of the child care facility, excluding bedrooms and living areas, the license capacity of the room and the staff-to-child ratio required by regulation to be maintained for the age of children cared for in the room.
The Dolphins class to be in the family life center classroom and observed the capacity and ratio were not posted. Correction: Post the licensed ratio and capacity in each licensed space. Corrected at the time of the inspection, the Director created and posted a ratio and capacity notice in the family life center classroom. No response is required. Correct by 07/17/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 17, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.36.A · The confidentiality of all staff and children's records must be maintained. See Section 7.701.6 of the General Rules for Child Care Facilities. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________
An allergies list with children's first and last names and their allergies posted in the Toddler Tweens classroom exposing children's confidential information. Correction: Children's confidentiality must be maintained at all times. Corrected at the time of the inspection. The Director removed the posting from within view. No response is required. Correct by 07/17/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 17, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.46.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 the Specialist arrival observed the Dolphins classroom to be in the family life center classroom. Observed staff member Diane B. leave the classroom, leaving one staff member and 22 children alone in the classroom. Observed the teacher's aide Gabby leave the classroom and take two children to the restroom leaving Diane alone with 20 children. Correction: Staff-to-child ratios must be maintained at all times. Correct immediately by 7.17.2023, and submit a written statement of compliance to the Specialist by 7.24.2023. Correct by 07/17/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 17, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.46.A.15 · Maximum Group Size for Children by AGES OF CHILDREN and MAXIMUM GROUP SIZE: 6 weeks to 18 months: 10 infants 12 months to 36 months: 10 toddlers 24 months to 36 months: 14 toddlers FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ 2-1/2 years to 3 years: 16 children 3 years to 4 years: 20 children 4 years to 5 years: 24 children 5 years and older: 30 Children Mixed age group 2-1/2 to 6 years of age: 20 Children
The toddler classrooms combined in the multipurpose room. Observed the group of toddlers to be over the maximum group size, and observed 16 toddlers in the space posing a potential safety hazard. Correction: The maximum group size must be maintained. Correct immediately by 7.17.2023, and submit a written statement of compliance to the Specialist by 7.24.2023. Correct by 07/17/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 17, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.62.A.1 · All children must be under the direct supervision at all times of a qualified adult who has been assigned the responsibility to supervise
Observed Gabby to be alone supervising the Dolphin's classroom. Identified through staff statements that Gabby is not early childhood teacher qualified. Correction: Children must be supervised by a qualified staff member. Correct immediately by 7.17.2023, and submit a written statement of compliance and documentation of a staff pattern by 7.24.2023. Correct by 07/17/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 17, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.62.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.
Identified through staff statements that they had 19 children in attendance and observed 20 children in attendance in the Three's (Seals) classroom. Observed the attendance record to reflect 19 children. Correction: Staff must complete attendance verrifications and know the number of children in their care at all times. Correct immediately by 7.17.2023, and submit a written statement of compliance to the Specialist by 7.24.2023. Correct by 07/17/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 17, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.71.C · Items labeled “keep out of reach of children” must be inaccessible to children.
Sunscreen in the preschool classroom, and in the family life center. Observed spray and gel hand sanitizer in the family life center. Observed all items to be labeled "keep out of reach of children" and all items accessible to FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ children and posing a potential safety hazard. Correction: Items labeled "keep out of reach of children" must be kept out of reach of children. Corrected at the time of the inspection. The items were removed from within reach of children. No response is required. Correct by 07/17/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 17, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.72.A · A variety of play equipment and materials appropriate for children's age, size, developmental needs, and activities must be provided for both indoor and outdoor structured and free play.
A ball labeled for children over the age of three, in the multipurpose classroom, and accessible to children under the age of three posing a potential safety hazard. Correction: Materials must be appropriate for children's ages. Corrected at the time of the inspection. The ball was removed from within reach of the children. No response is required. Correct by 07/17/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 17, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.91.H · In rooms used by children, all electrical outlets that are accessible to children must have protective covers, or safety outlets must be installed.
Several uncovered electrical outlets in the family life center and a powerstrip near the front of the classroom with uncovered outlets all accessible to children and posing a potential safety hazard. Correction: Electrical outlets must have protective covers or safety outlets installed. Corrected at the time of the inspection. The outlets were covered. No response is required. Correct by 07/17/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 17, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.