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5890 S Alkire, Littleton CO 80127 · License #25958 · Center · Child Care Center
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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 30 staff files, observed SM8 to be missing current standard precautions training. Correction: Obtain documentaion of current standard precautions training for SM8, submit documentation of complaince to specialist. Correct by 03/20/2026
Corrected Corrected by Mar 20, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.220.E · In the case medication needs to be given on an ongoing, long-term basis, the authorization and consent forms must be reauthorized on an at least annual basis. Any changes in the original medication authorization require a new written order by the prescribing practitioner and a change in the prescription label.
Expired emergency health care plan for CH1 requiring emergency medication. Correction: Obtain current emergency health care plan from the prescribing doctor. Retain in the childs file. Submit written documentation of compliance to specialist. Correct by 03/20/2026
Corrected Corrected by Mar 20, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
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2.216.C.2 · Staff aides must be at least sixteen (16) years of age, must work directly under the supervision of the director or a toddler early childhood teacher, and must have completed eight (8) hours of orientation at the toddler program.
Reviewed 25 staff files, observed all toddler staff to be missing documentation of required 8 hour toddler program orientation. Correction: Obtain documentation of completed toddler orientation for all toddler staff. Correct by 04/09/2025
Corrected Corrected by Apr 9, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.220.C · Medications must be kept in the original labeled bottle or container. Prescription medications must contain the original pharmacy label.
2 inhalers in the Frogs classroom missing original pharmacy label. Correction: All prescription medications must contain the original pharmacy label. Correct by 04/09/2025
Corrected Corrected by Apr 9, 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 FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ 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.
3 total expired medications: 1 expired inhaler in the Raccoons classroom, 1 expired certirizene in the Raccoons classroom, 1 expired inhaler in the Deer classroom. Correction: All medications out of date or left over must be picked up by the parents or disposed of required by the CDPHE. Correct by 04/09/2025
Corrected Corrected by Apr 9, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.220.E · In the case medication needs to be given on an ongoing, long-term basis, the authorization and consent forms must be reauthorized on an at least annual basis. Any changes in the original medication authorization require a new written order by the prescribing practitioner and a change in the prescription label.
Expired medication consent forms for: 1 Epi-Pen, 1 Inhaler and 1 bottle of Certirizene in the Lady Bugs classroom; 1 Epi Pen & 1 bottle of Certirizene in the Raccoons classroom. Correction: Obtain current medication authorization documentation for all medications. Correct by 04/09/2025
Corrected Corrected by Apr 9, 2025
Category: health medication. 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 25 staff files, observed staff member Katie K. to have an expired TRAILS background check. Correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that staff member Katie K. has reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of TRAILS background check for staff member Katie K. with written response to the Specialist. Correct by 04/09/2025
Corrected Corrected by Apr 9, 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 25 staff files, observed staff member Katie K. to have an expired FBI/CBI background check. Correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that staff member Katie K. has reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of FBI & TRAILS Clearance Letters for staff member Katie K. with written response to the Specialist. Correct by 04/09/2025
Corrected Corrected by Apr 9, 2025
Category: background checks. 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.
1 child to have an expired medical statement. Correction: Obtain current documentation of medical statement and retain in child file. Correct by 05/09/2025
Corrected Corrected by May 9, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.220.A · Any unexpired routine medication, prescription or non-prescription (over the counter), must be administered only with a current written order of a health care provider with prescriptive authority and with written parental consent. Home remedies, homeopathic medication, vitamins, and supplements must not be administered to children in child care.
Observed medication in the Chipmunk classroom to be missing documentation of parental authorization. Observed emergency medications in the Lady Bug Classroom, to be expired. The missing authorization and the expired medications both pose a potential safety hazard. Correction: Obtain current emergency medications for all children as required. Correct immediately by 5.9.2024, and submit a written statement of compliance to the Specialist by 5.16.2024. Correct by 05/09/2024
Corrected Corrected by May 9, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.229.C · Items labeled “keep out of reach of children” must be inaccessible to children.
Magic erasers labeled "keep out of reach of children" in the Raccoon classroom with the writing tools, 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
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
2.206.B.9.a · The written policies and procedures must be developed, implemented, and followed, and must include at a minimum the following information: How decisions are made and what steps are taken prior to the suspension, expulsion, or request to parents or guardians to withdraw a child from care due to concerns about the child’s behavioral issues. These procedures must be consistent with the center’s policy on guidance and positive instruction, and include documentation of the steps taken to understand and respond to challenging behavior including: Identify and consult with an early childhood mental health consultant, AS DEFINED IN SECTION 26.5-3-701, C.R.S or other specialist as needed.
Reviewed the programs polices and procedures and observed the following policy to be missing from the FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ parent handbook: Identify and consult with an early childhood mental health consultant, as defined in section 26.5-3-701, C.R.S or other specialist as needed. Correction: The written policies and procedures must be developed, implemented, and followed, and must include the following: Identify and consult with an early childhood mental health consultant, as defined in section 26.5-3-701, C.R.S or other specialist as needed. Correct by 2.15.2024 and submit a written statement of compliance to the Specialist, and documentation of the policy. Correct by 02/15/2024
Corrected Corrected by Feb 15, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.51.B.1 · Any unexpired routine medication, prescription or non-prescription (over the counter), must be administered only with a current written order of a health care provider with prescriptive authority and with written parental consent. home remedies, homeopathic medication, vitamins, and supplements must not be administered to children in childcare.
Reviewed children's medications and observed three children to have expired allergy medications in the Chipmunk, Deer, and Frogs classrooms, posing a potential safety hazard. Correction: Obtain medictaion that is not expired for all children as required. Correct immediately by 10.26.2023, and submit a written statement of compliance to the Specialist by 11.2.2023. Correct by 10/26/2023
Corrected Corrected by Oct 26, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.51.B.3 · Medications must be kept in the original labeled bottle or container. Prescription medications must contain the original pharmacy label.
One emergency medication to be missing the required prescription label in the Deer Classroom. Correction: Obtain the prescription label for all medications as required. Correct immediately by 10.26.2023, and submit a written statement of compliance to the Specialist by 11.2.2023. Correct by 10/26/2023
Corrected Corrected by Oct 26, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.5.B.3 · Admission procedures must be completed prior to the child's attendance at the center and must include: If applicable, a Department-approved health care plan authorized by the child’s health care provider and parent(s)/guardian(s) defining the interventions needed to care for a child who has an identified health or developmental condition or concern including, but not limited to seizures, asthma, diabetes, severe allergies, heart or respiratory conditions, and physical disabilities. Any applicable medications, supplies, and/or medical equipment must be available to the staff prior to the child’s first day of care. The staff working with a child with a health care plan must be informed, trained, and delegated responsibility for carrying out the health care plan by the Department-approved Child Care Health Consultant; supervision of the plan and interventions must be documented.
Reviewed one health care plan to be missing documentation of the parent and health care provider's authorizations. Correction: Obtain documentation of the required parent and health care provider's authorizations. Correct immediately by 10.26.2023, and submit a written statement of compliance to the Specialist by 11.2.2023. Correct by 10/26/2023
Corrected Corrected by Oct 26, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.71.C · Items labeled “keep out of reach of children” must be inaccessible to children.
Q-Tips in the Fish classroom, on a counter accessible to children. Observed the Q-Tips being used for a project and the packaging to state "keep out of reach of children". 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 teachers removed the Q-Tips from within the reach of children. No response required. Correct by 10/26/2023
Corrected Corrected by Oct 26, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.71.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 FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ three (3) years of age must be free of any choke or inhalation hazards.
Several fall window clings, including leaves, pumpkins, and letters on the window facing the outdoors in the Lady Bugs Classroom. Observed the window clings to be accessible to children under the age of three and posing a potential safety hazard. Correction: 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. Corrected at the time of the inspection. The teachers removed the window clings from within reach of children. No response required. Correct by 10/26/2023
Corrected Corrected by Oct 26, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.