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Home › CO › New Castle › Iliana Heikkila
New Castle CO 81647 · License #1754069 · Home-based · Large Family Child Care Home
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2.337.B.6 · All swings for children three (3) years of age and older must have seats made of flexible material.
A swing set at the family child care home was equipped with stiff wooden seats. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ Correction: Ensure all swings used by children three (3) years of age and older are equipped with seats made of a flexible material. Document compliance to the licensing specialist in the written response. Correct by 03/04/2026
Corrected Corrected by Mar 4, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.337.B.1.a · All climbing equipment, sliding equipment, or equipment with attached platforms, eighteen (18) inches or higher must have resilient surfacing of at least six (6) inches in the use zone, see rule section 2.337(B)(3), surrounding the equipment.
A swingset with a height of 18 inches or greater was situated on the grass without the required 6 inches of approved resilient surfacing in the use zone. Correction: Ensure that all equipment eighteen (18) inches or higher has at least six (6) inches of Department-approved resilient surfacing in the use zone. Document compliance to the licensing specialist with the written response. Correct by 03/04/2026
Corrected Corrected by Mar 4, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
Disposition: Unfounded
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2.313.A · Prior to working with children, unless otherwise specified in rules, personnel files for equally qualified providers, qualified substitutes, and all staff members must be available for review by the Department and must include:
Staff files and child files were not available for review when they were requested at the time of inspection. Correction: Ensure that all staff files and child files are available for review upon request. Document future compliance to the licensing specialist with the written response. Correct by 09/02/2025
Corrected Corrected by Sep 2, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.336.C.1 · All hazardous items and materials must be inaccessible to children including, but not limited to, office supplies, matches, plastic bags, cleaning and laundry materials, perfumes, curling irons, adult sharp scissors and knives, cosmetics, shaving lotions, hair products, poisonous plants, and all items labeled by manufacturer as “keep out of FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ reach of children.”
The downstairs bathroom was unlocked making the following hazardous items accsesible to children: deoderant, clorox wipes, perfume. Correction: Ensure items that pose a hazard to children, including all items labeled keep out of reach of children, are made inaccessible to the children at all times. Document compliance to the licensing specialist in th written response. Correct by 09/02/2025
Corrected Corrected by Sep 2, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.337.B.3.a · Toddler climbing equipment, sliding equipment, or equipment with attached platforms must have a three (3) foot use zone surrounding the equipment. Toddler slides require a six (6) foot use zone extending out from the base of the slide.
Yard toys and other play equipment were pushed up to the toddler climbing structure with the blue slide and the toddler climbing structure with the green slide blocking the use zone of these climbers and/or reducing the use zone to under 3 feet. Correction: Remove the yard toys and rearrange the climbing equipment so that platforms have a 3 foot use zone around the equipment and that the slides have a 6 foot use zone at the base of the slide. Document compliance to the licensing specialist in the written response. Correct by 09/02/2025
Corrected Corrected by Sep 2, 2025
Category: physical safety. 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.
that the policies and procedures document lacks a section in which the emergency plan accounts for children with disabilities. Correction: add the missing/incomplete policies to the policies and procedures document (parent handbook) and make available to parents. Send a copy of the updated policy statement to the Licensing Specialist with the written response. Correct by 10/02/2024
Corrected Corrected by Oct 2, 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 emergency or disaster. Components of the plan must include:
that the policies and procedures document lacks a section outlining the plan for continuity of operations following an emergency or disaster. Correction: add the missing/incomplete policies to the policies and procedures document (parent handbook) and make available to parents. Send a copy of the updated policy statement to the Licensing Specialist with the written response. Correct by 10/02/2024
Corrected Corrected by Oct 2, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.312.F.1 · This training is developed and facilitated by the primary provider for applicant 2, equally qualified providers, qualified substitutes, and all staff members to identify specific environmental hazards at the family child care home. Applicant 2, equally qualified providers, qualified substitutes, and all staff members must be retrained if there are changes to the building and physical premises.
Iliana H, and Maira C. to be missing documentation of the Building and Physical Premises Training. Correction: all staff must complete the building and physical premises training prior to working with children. Document compliance to the Licensing Specialist with the written response. Correct by 10/02/2024
Corrected Corrected by Oct 2, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.312.M · Within ninety (90) calendar days of caring for children the primary provider, applicant 2, the equally qualified provider, qualified substitutes, and all staff must complete a Department-approved introduction to the early intervention and preschool special education programs. This course is required once and will be counted towards ongoing training requirements;
Iliana H, and Maira C. to be missing documentation of Introduction to Early Intervention and Preschool Special Education Programs training course. Correction: all staff must complete the Introduction to Early Intervention and Preschool Special Education Programs training course. Complete course and add training certificate to staff file. Send a copy of the training certificates for the staff mentioned above to the Licensing Specialist. Document compliance with the written response. Correct by 11/02/2024
Corrected Corrected by Nov 2, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.312.N · Within ninety (90) calendar days of caring for children the primary provider, applicant 2, the equally qualified provider, qualified substitutes, and all staff must complete a Department-approved training for recognizing the impact of bias on early childhood professionals. This course is required once and will be counted towards ongoing training requirements;
Iliana H . to be missing documentation for Recognizing the Impact of Bias on Early Childhood Professionals training course. Correction: all staff must complete the Recognizing the Impact of Bias on Early Childhood Professionals training course. Complete course and add training certificate to staff file. Send a copy of the training certificates for the staff mentioned above to the Licensing Specialist. Document compliance with the written response. Correct by 11/02/2024
Corrected Corrected by Nov 2, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.312.P · Within ninety (90) calendar days of caring for children the primary provider, applicant 2, the equally qualified provider, qualified substitutes, and all staff must complete a Department- approved training regarding “Injury Prevention for Homes.” This course is required once and will count towards ongoing training requirements.
Iliana H. to be missing documentation for Injury Prevention for Homes training course. Correction: all staff must complete the Injury Prevention for Homes training course. Complete course and add training certificate to staff file. Send a copy of the training certificates for the staff mentioned above to the Licensing Specialist. Document compliance with the written response. Correct by 11/02/2024
Corrected Corrected by Nov 2, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.316.B.31 · The written policies and procedures must be developed, implemented, and followed, by the primary provider, applicant 2, equally qualified providers, qualified substitutes, and all staff members including all amendments, and must include at a minimum the following information: The procedures, including how parents are notified, for any child who has been separated from the group outside of the supervision of their assigned staff member or FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ for whom the local authorities have been contacted;
that the policies and procedures document lacks a section outlining how parents are notified in the case of a missing/lost child. Correction: add the missing policies to the facility's policies and procedures. Make available to parents. Send a copy of the updated Statement of Policies and Procedures to the Licensing Specialist. Send a copy of the policies and procedures to the Licensing Specialist with the written response. Correct by 11/02/2024
Corrected Corrected by Nov 2, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.337.A.13 · The use of any trampoline by children in care is prohibited. If there is a trampoline on the property of the family child care home, it must be stored in a way that makes it inaccessible to children.
learned through provider statement that a new small trampoline was recently purchased for the facility. The trampoline was located in the outdoor play area. Correction: ensure that no child has access to or uses any trampoline of any size. Make inacessible to children. Document compliance to Licensing Speciliast in written response. Correct by 10/02/2024
Corrected Corrected by Oct 2, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.138.A · Emergency drills, lockdown and active shooter on premises drills must be held at least quarterly but often enough so that all occupants are familiar with the drill procedure and their conduct during a drill is a matter of established routine. Fire drills must be held monthly and be consistent with local fire department procedures. Tornado drills must be held monthly from March to October. A record of all emergency drills held over the past twelve (12) months must be maintained by the facility or center, including date and time of drill, number of adults and children participating, and the amount of time taken to evacuate.
the facility was unable to produce a drill log recording when emergency drills have taken place over the last 12 months. Correction: Fire drills must be held monthly, tornado drills must be held monthly between March to October, and other emergency drills must be held quarterly so that all occupants are familiar with the drill procedure and their conduct during a drill is a matter of established routine. Record of drills must include date, time, number of adults, number of children, and the amount of time taken to evacuate. Correct immediately. Ensure that emergency drills are conducted and documented in full. Document compliance to the Licensing Specialist with the written response. Correct by 10/02/2024
Corrected Corrected by Oct 2, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.