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220 Hover Street, Longmont CO 80501 · License #1649254 · Center · School-Age Child Care Center
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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 4 staff files and observed Christian Fowler to be lacking out of state clearance and working unsupervised with children at the time of inspection. Correction: 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 having unsupervised access to children. ***All individuals requiring a background check must review the "Navigating the BIU's Webpage" powerpoint. Send verification that individual reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Send documentation of out of state clearance letter with written response to specialist. Correct by 06/10/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jun 10, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.506.A.1 · Staff must verify attendance before and after every group transition from one physical space to another. Written or electronic documentation of attendance verification must be maintained for at least twelve (12) months.
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Observed staff Taryn M., Janeen P., and Tim S. return from a walking field trip and not complete written attendance verification when they returned to their home base as a group. Identified through staff statements that staff do not record transitions. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ Correction: Staff must verify written attendance before and after every group transition from one physical space to another. Correct by 06/10/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jun 10, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.507.J · Prior to working with children, each staff member must read and be trained on the center’s policies and procedures for the administration of medications. Staff members must sign a statement indicating that they have read and have been trained on the center's administration of medications policies and procedures.
Reviewed 4 staff files and observed all to be lacking a signed statement indicating that they have read and have been trained on the center's administration of medications policies and procedures. Correction: Prior to working with children, each staff member must read and be trained on the center's policies and procedures for administration of medications. Staff must sign a statement indicating this. Correct by 06/10/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jun 10, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.536.C.3.c · The outdoor day camp must meet one of the following: If the outdoor day camp is less than fifteen (15) minutes away from the base camp the camp may have one (1) program leader and one staff aide who is at least (18) years of age and has a current department approved CPR and First Aid certification with each group of children.
Observed 3 separate groups at the time of inspection with 1 staff member supervising each group. Correction: The outdoor day camp must ensure there are 2 staff members supervising each group of children at all times. Correct by 06/10/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jun 10, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.507.J · All staff members must complete a building and physical premises safety training prior to working with children. The training must include:
Reviewed 3 staff files and observed all 3 staff files to be missing documentation of completion of site-specific Pre-Service (Building and Physical Premises Safety) training for the new location. Correction: Obtain documentation of completion of site-specific Pre-Service (Building and Physical Premises Safety) training for all staff, prior to working with children. Correct and respond with verification of compliance by 5/25/24. Correct by 05/25/2024
Corrected Corrected by May 25, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.135.A · All child care providers must have a written plan for emergency notification of parents and reunification of families following an emergency or disaster.
Reviewed program's written emergency and disaster preparedness plan and observed it to be missing required components, including plan for emergency notification of parents and reunification of families following an emergency or disaster. Correction: Obtain written emergency and disaster preparedness plan that includes all required components. Correct and respond with verification of compliance by 5/25/24. Correct by 05/25/2024
Corrected Corrected by May 25, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.136.A · All child care providers must have a written plan that accounts for children with disabilities as defined in 42 U.S.C. Section 12102 and those with access and functional needs as defined in the State Emergency Operations Plan (2019) (SEOP). The State Emergency Operations Plan (SEOP) is hereby incorporated by reference. No later editions or amendments are incorporated. The State Emergency Operations Plan (SEOP) is available for public inspection and copying at the Colorado Department of Early Childhood at 710 S. Ash St., Bldg. C, Denver, CO 80246 during regular business hours. The State Emergency Operations Plan (SEOP) is also available for no cost from the Colorado Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management at https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/dhsem/state-eop. The plan must include a specific requirement indicating how all children with special needs will be included in the emergency plan.
Reviewed program's written emergency and disaster preparedness plan and observed it to be missing required components, including addressing children with special and access and functional needs. Correction: Obtain written emergency and disaster preparedness plan that includes all required components. Correct and respond with verification of compliance by 5/25/24. Correct by 05/25/2024
Corrected Corrected by May 25, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.137.A · All child care providers must have a written plan for continuity of operations in the aftermath of an FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ emergency or disaster. Components of the plan must include:
Reviewed program's written emergency and disaster preparedness plan and observed it to be missing required components, including continuity of operations. Correction: Obtain written emergency and disaster preparedness plan that includes all required components. Correct and respond with verification of compliance by 5/25/24. Correct by 05/25/2024
Corrected Corrected by May 25, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.516.A.2 · The center must obtain written permission from parents/guardians for any transportation of their child during child care hours.
Reviewed sample child enrollment packet and observed it to be missing authorization for transportation to be signed by parent/guardian. Correction: Obtain child enrollment packet that includes all required components. Correct and respond with verification of compliance by 5/25/24. Correct by 05/25/2024
Corrected Corrected by May 25, 2024
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.525.A.10 · The center must maintain and update annually a record on each child that includes: Written authorization from a parent/guardian for the center to transport the child to and from school, whether by walking or driving; and
Reviewed sample child enrollment packet and observed it to be missing authorization for field trips to be signed by parent/guardian. Correction: Obtain child enrollment packet that includes all required components. Correct and respond with verification of compliance by 5/25/24. Correct by 05/25/2024
Corrected Corrected by May 25, 2024
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.519.C · The center must develop a media and internet usage plan outlining screen time and media use related to their curriculum. The media plan must have information on ongoing communication with children about safe online practices. The center must obtain a signed document stating that the parents/guardians have received this plan, and agree to the activities described in the plan. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________
Reviewed sample child enrollment packet and observed it to be missing authorization for media use to be signed by parent/guardian. Correction: Obtain child enrollment packet that includes all required components. Correct and respond with verification of compliance by 5/25/24. Correct by 05/25/2024
Corrected Corrected by May 25, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.