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Home › CO › Montrose › Sonshine Patch Preschool
1840 E. Niagara Road, Montrose CO 81401 · License #59918 · Center · Child Care Center
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2.133.B · Each staff member of the facility must be trained in fire safety and the use of available fire extinguishers and fire alarms
Reviewed 6 staff files and found no evidence of a fire safety training including the use of a fire extinguisher and fire alarms completed for any staff member. Correction: Ensure all staff members have completed a fire safety training including the use of a fire extinguishers and fire alarms training. Submit written verification of compliance to licensing specialist. Correct by 03/19/2024
Corrected Corrected by Mar 19, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. 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 6 staff files and found no evidence of a current standard precautions training for staff member K.F. Correction: Ensure all staff members complete the standard precautions training and renew annually. Submit written verification of compliance to licensing specialist. Correct by 03/19/2024
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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 Mar 19, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.237.D · Volatile substances such as gasoline, kerosene, fuel oil, oil-based paints, firearms, explosives, and other hazardous items must not be stored in any area of the building used for childcare.
Observed 2 propane tanks on ground by gate entering the outdoor play area accessible to children. Correction: Ensure all volatile substances are stored in an area of the building not used for childcare. Submit written verification of compliance to licensing specialist. Correct by 03/19/2024
Corrected Corrected by Mar 19, 2024
Category: physical safety. 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.
Observed green paint chipping on plastic crayons on climbing structure, paint chipping on blue and red tables, and a sharp crack on the step entering the yellow tunnel on climbing structure. Correction: Ensure all outdoor play areas used for children are checked daily and kept safe free from hazardous materials or debris to reduce injuries and accidents. Submit written verification of compliance to licensing specialist. Correct by 03/19/2024
Corrected Corrected by Mar 19, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.230.C.6 · All pieces of playground equipment must be designed to guard against entrapment and strangulation. Any openings in gross motor equipment above ground must be smaller than three and one half (3 ½) inches or greater than nine (9) inches to prevent entrapment.
observed a opening on the climbing structure platform entering the blue slide measuring approx. 5" posing risk to child entrapment. Correction: Ensure all pieces of playground equipment guard against entrapment and strangulation. Submit written verification of compliance to licensing specialist. Correct by 03/19/2024
Corrected Corrected by Mar 19, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.