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1100 Central Park DR UNIT B, Steamboat Springs CO 80487 · License #46671 · Center · Child Care Center
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2.224.A.9 · Food and beverages are not to be used as a reward.
Identified through teacher statement that candy on shelf above hand washing sink was provided by parents and is given as reward for using the toilet for toilet training. Correction: Food and beverages are not to be used as a reward. Submit plan of compliance with written response. Correct
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: nutrition. Open / not marked corrected.
2.122.A · Prior to the original license being issued, following the renovation of the facility that would affect the licensing of the facility and at least every two (2) years thereafter, all child care facilities except family child care homes and Neighborhood Youth Organizations must be inspected and obtain an approving inspection report from the local department of health or the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and from the local fire department. These reports must be maintained at the facility and be available for review upon request by a Licensing Specialist.
Reviewed facility fire department inspections and observed facility having an expired fire department inspection. Correction: Obtain current documentation of fire department inspection. Prior to the original license being issued and at least every 2 years thereafter, all childcare facilities must be inspected and obtain an approving inspection report from the local fire department. Submit documentation of compliance with written response. Correct by 12/08/2025
Corrected Corrected by Dec 8, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
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Data synced from Colorado Department of Early Childhood (CDEC) on Jul 9, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
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 20 staff files and observed 1 staff member having an expired FBI background clearance letter. Correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint on the CDEC website. Submit verification that staff member has reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of FBI Clearance Letter for staff member with written response to Specialist. Correct by 12/08/2025
Corrected Corrected by Dec 8, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.209.A.7 · An admission record must be completed for each child prior to or at the time of the child's admission. This record must be updated annually and when changes occur. The admission record must include: A dated, written authorization for emergency medical care signed and updated annually by the parent(s)/guardian(s). The authorization must be notarized if required by the local hospital, clinic, or emergency health care facility;
Reviewed 4 children's files and observed 2 child files to be having expired emergency medical care authorization. Correction: Obtain current documentation of emergency medical authoriztion. A dated written authorization for emergency medical care must be signed and updated annually by the parent(s) /guardian(s). Add to child files. Submit plan of compliance with written response. Correct by 12/08/2025
Corrected Corrected by Dec 8, 2025
Category: health medication. 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 20 staff files and observed 4 staff members having an expired Standard precautions training. Correction: Obtain current documentation of Standard precautions training, add to staff files and submit documentation of compliance with written response. Correct by 12/08/2025
Corrected Corrected by Dec 8, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.213.C · Staff working with infants less than twelve (12) months old must complete a Department-approved safe sleep training prior to working with infants less than twelve (12) months old. This training must be renewed annually FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ and will be counted towards ongoing professional development.
Reviewed 20 staff files and observed 1 staff member missing Infant safe sleep training. Correction: Obtain current documentation of Safe sleep training, add to staff file and submit documentation of compliance with written response. Correct by 12/08/2025
Corrected Corrected by Dec 8, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.213.F · Within thirty (30) calendar days of employment, all employees caring for children, not required by rule to be certified in First Aid and CPR, must complete the Department-approved Introduction to First Aid and CPR module. The module must be renewed every two (2) years.
Reviewed 20 staff files and observed 1 staff member missing CPR and First aid module training Correction: Obtain current documentation of CPR and First aid module, add to staff file and submit documentation of compliance with written response. Correct by 01/08/2026
Corrected Corrected by Jan 8, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.213.G · Within thirty (30) calendar days of employment, all employees and regular volunteers must be trained using a Department-approved training about child abuse prevention, which includes common symptoms and signs of child abuse, how to report, where to report, and when to report suspected or known child abuse or neglect. This training must be renewed annually.
Reviewed 20 staff files and observed 2 staff members missing child abuse prevention training. Correction: Obtain current documentation of child abuse prevention training, add to staff files and submit documentation of compliance with written response. Correct by 12/08/2025
Corrected Corrected by Dec 8, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.213.J · Within ninety (90) calendar days of employment, all directors and assistant directors must complete the Department-approved training: Working with an Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant. This course is required once and will be counted towards ongoing professional development.
Reviewed Director file and observed director missing Working with an early childhood mental health consultant training. Correction: Obtain current documentation of Working with an early childhood mental health consultant training, add to staff
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
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 20 staff files and observed 1 staff member having an expired TRAILS background clearance letter. Correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint on the CDEC website. Submit verification that staff member has reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of TRAILS Clearance Letters for staff member with written response to Specialist. Correct by 12/08/2025
Corrected Corrected by Dec 8, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.217.C.8 · All Department-approved child care health consultants must complete the Department- approved Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment immunization course annually. The center must obtain and maintain proof of course completion.
Reviewed Health consultant file and observed Colorado department of health and environment immunization course being expired. Correction: Obtain current documentation of Colorado department of health and environment immunization course, add to health consultants file and submit documentation of compliance with written response. Correct by 01/08/2026
Corrected Corrected by Jan 8, 2026
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.
Hair product labeled keep out of reach of children, accessible to children on low shelf in toddler class. 4 packages of wipes labeled keep out of reach of children, accessible to children on top of drawer storage container in child bathroom in preschool class. Dish soap labeled keep out of reach of children, accessible to children on sink in preschool class, Magic eraser labeled keep out of reach of children, accessible to children in low unlocked drawer in preschool class. Essential oils accessible to children on shelf next to door, in multi-purpose classroom. Correction: Items labeled Keep out of reach of children must be inaccessible to children. ***CORRECTED AT TIME OF VISIT*** Director moved all items to locked storage closet, making them inaccessible to children.. No reponse required. Correct by 12/08/2025
Corrected Corrected by Dec 8, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.229.H · Sharp tools and instruments must be stored in areas inaccessible to children.
Metal scrapper and screw driver, both with sharp edges, accessible to children on low shelf in early preschool class. Steak knife and vegetable peeler accessible to children in low unlocked drawer in toddler class. Correction: Sharp tools and instruments must be stored in areas inaccessible to children. ***CORRECTED AT TIME OF VISIT*** Director removed all items from classrooms, making them inaccessible to children. No response required. Correct by 12/08/2025
Corrected Corrected by Dec 8, 2025
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 FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ three (3) years of age must be free of any choke or inhalation hazards.
4 stuffed animals labeled for children 3+ years of age accessible to children under the age of 3 years old in the Early preschool class. 1 stuffed animal labeled for children 3+ years of age accessible to children under the age of 3 years old in the toddler class. Pom Poms accessible to children on craft trees in early preschool class. All causing a potential choking hazard. Correction: Any area of the facility accessible to children less than 3 years of age must be free of any choke or inhalation hazards. *** CORRECTED AT TIME OF VISIT*** Director removed stuffed animals from classrooms making them inaccessible to children. Correct by 12/08/2025
Corrected Corrected by Dec 8, 2025
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.
Push pins accessible to children less than 3 years of age on bulleton board in early preschool class. Correction: Thumb tacks must not be used in areas accesible to children less than 3 years of age. ***CORRECTED AT TIME OF VISIT*** Director removed push pins from bulleton board making them inaccessible to children. No response required. Correct by 12/08/2025
Corrected Corrected by Dec 8, 2025
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.
Reviewed facility fire drill log and observed the months of Jan. 2025, Feb. 2025, Mar. 2025 and Oct. 2025 missing. Correction: A record of all emergency drills held over the past 12 months must be maintained by the facility. Submit plan of compliance with written documentation. Correct by 12/08/2025
Corrected Corrected by Dec 8, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.229.C · Items labeled “keep out of reach of children” must be inaccessible to children.
Over the counter medication labeled keep out of reach of children accessible to children in Preschool classroom on low counter. Correction: Items labeled keep out of reach of children must be inaccessible to children. ***CORRECTED AT TIME OF VISIT*** Director had teacher place in locked cabinet making it inaccessible to children. Correct by 01/28/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jan 28, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.229.D · Staples must be inaccessible to children less than three (3) years of age.
Staples accessible to children less than 3 years of age on bulletin board in Early Pre-K classroom. Correction: Staples must be inaccessible to children less than 3 years of age. *** CORRECTED AT TIME OF VISIT*** Teacher placed tape over staples making them inaccessible to children. Correct by 01/28/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jan 28, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.227.C.9 · Drivers must complete a minimum of four (4) hours of Department-approved driver training. The Department’s approval will be based on the review of a training curriculum that includes at a minimum: behind the wheel training; participant transport attendance procedures including taking attendance at the destination; managing behavioral issues; loading and unloading procedures; daily vehicle inspection procedure; proper tire inflation; emergency equipment and how to use it; accident procedures; passenger illness procedures; procedures for backing up; and vehicle evacuation.
Reviewed 17 staff files and observed no staff members having Driver training. Correction: Drivers must complete a minimum of 4 hours of Department approved driver training. Obtain current documentation of driver training for designated drivers, add to staff files. Correct by 01/28/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jan 28, 2025
Category: transportation. 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.
3 stuffed animals labeled not for children under 3 years of age accessible to children on a low shelf in the Early Pre-k classroom, posing a potential choking hazard. 5 stuffed animals labeled not for children under 3 years of age accessible to children in the Toddler classroom, in the book center, posing a potential choking hazard. Correction: Toys, toy parts, furnishings, equipment and any materials accessible to children under 3 years of age must not be a choke hazard or able to be inhaled. *** CORRECTED AT TIME OF VISIT*** Director removed stuffed animals from classrooms. Correct by 01/28/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jan 28, 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.
1 electrical outlet to be missing a protective cover in multi-purpose room. Correction: In rooms used by children, all electrical outlets that are accessible to children must have protective covers or safety outlets must be installed. *** CORRECTED AT TIME OF VISIT*** Director installed electrical outlet cover making it inaccessible to children. Correct by 01/28/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jan 28, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
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 15 staff files and observed: Raina B, Jaime V and Gabrielle B to be missing out of state back ground clearance letters. Correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint on the CDEC website. Submit verification that staff members : Raina B, Jaime V and Gabrielle V have reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of Out of state Clearance Letters for staff members: Raina B, Jaime V and Gabrielle B with written response to Specialist. Correct by 03/13/2024
Corrected Corrected by Mar 13, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.209.A.7 · An admission record must be completed for each child prior to or at the time of the child's admission. This record must be updated annually and when changes occur. The admission record must include: A dated, FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ written authorization for emergency medical care signed and updated annually by the parent(s)/guardian(s). The authorization must be notarized if required by the local hospital, clinic, or emergency health care facility;
Reviewed 4 children's files and observed 1 child file to be having an expired emergency medical authorization. Correction: Obtain current emergency medical authorization form, add to file. Correct by 03/13/2024
Corrected Corrected by Mar 13, 2024
Category: health medication. 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 15 staff files and observed Raina B to be missing Department approved Standard precautions training. Reviewed 15 staff files and observed: Jodie M, Laura O and Jenica W having an expired Department approved Standard precautions training. Correction: Obtain current documentation of Department approved Standard precautions training, add to file. Correct by 03/13/2024
Corrected Corrected by Mar 13, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.213.G · Within thirty (30) calendar days of employment, all employees and regular volunteers must be trained using a Department-approved training about child abuse prevention, which includes common symptoms and signs of child abuse, how to report, where to report, and when to report suspected or known child abuse or neglect. This training must be renewed annually.
Reviewed 15 staff files and observed: Jodie M, Jenica W and Laura O having an expired Department approved child abuse prevention training. Correction: Obtain current documentation of Department approved child abuse prevention training, add to file. Correct by 03/13/2024
Corrected Corrected by Mar 13, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.220.G · All medications, except those medications specified in the Department-approved medication administration training as emergency medications, must be locked and inaccessible to children, but available to staff FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ trained in administering medication. Controlled medications must be counted and safely secured, and specific policies regarding their handling require special attention in the center's policies. Access to these medications must be limited.
Over the counter medication in an unlocked cabinet, on a low shelf, in the far left cabinet accessible to children in the preschool room. Correction: All medications, except those medications specified in the Department approved medication administration training as emergency medications, must be locked and inaccessible to children. ***CORRECTED AT TIME OF VISIT*** Director moved medication to locked cabinet making them inaccessible to children. Correct by 03/13/2024
Corrected Corrected by Mar 13, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.229.C · Items labeled “keep out of reach of children” must be inaccessible to children.
Sunscreen labeled keep out of reach of children in an unlocked cabinet and on a low shelf in the preschool classroom. Correction: Items labeled keep out of reach of children must be inaccessible to children. ***CORRECTED AT TIME OF VISIT*** Director moved sunscreen to locked cabinet making inaccessible to children. Correct by 03/13/2024
Corrected Corrected by Mar 13, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.229.G · Loose plastic bags must be stored in areas inaccessible to children.
Roll of large trash bags accessible to children on low shelf in the preschool classroom bathroom. Correction: Loose plastic bags must be stored in areas inaccessible to children. ***CORRECTED AT TIME OF VISIT*** Director moved bags to locked cainet making them inaccessible to children. Correct by 03/13/2024
Corrected Corrected by Mar 13, 2024
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.
Approximately 8 small stuffed animals labeled not for children under 3 years of age accessible to children under 3 years of age in the toddler classroom, posing a potential choking hazard. Correction: Toys, toy parts, furnishings, equipment and any materials accessible to children under three years of age must not be a choke hazard or able to be inhaled. ***CORRECTED AT TIME OF VISIT*** Teacher moved stuffed animals to high shelf making them inaccessible to children. Correct by 03/13/2024
Corrected Corrected by Mar 13, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.233.C.1 · If the toddler program is in the same building as a facility caring for children of other ages, the toddler program must be physically separated in different rooms by walls no less than eight (8) feet and full doors.
Door to toddler indoor gym classroom to be open while toddler classroom utilizing the toddler indoor playground. Correction: If the toddler program is in the same building as a facility caring for children of other ages, the toddler program must be physically separated in differnt rooms by walls no less than eight feet and full doors. Correct by 03/13/2024
Corrected Corrected by Mar 13, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.238.C · Centers must comply with the locally adopted fire code, including but not limited to the following: In every building or structure, exits must be arranged and maintained so as to provide free and unobstructed egress from all parts of the building or structure at all times when it is occupied. No lock or fastening to prevent free escape from the inside of any building can be installed. Only panic hardware or single-action hardware is permitted on a door or on a pair of doors. All door hardware must be within the reach of children.
Baby gate to be in doorway of indoor toddler gym classroom while children utilizing indoor gym classroom obstructing egress. Correction: In every building or structure, exits must be arranged and maintained so as to provide free and unobstructed egress from all parts of the building or structure at all times when it is occupied. *** CORRECTED AT TIME OF VISIT*** Director removed gate from doorway and closed door. Correct by 03/13/2024
Corrected Corrected by Mar 13, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.