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Thornton CO 80241 · License #1670065 · Home-based · Large Family Child Care Home
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2.312.E · Prior to working with children, the primary provider, applicant 2, equally qualified provider, and qualified substitutes must complete a Department approved course of training for medication administration. This course must be completed every three (3) years and can be applied towards ongoing annual training hours in the year that it is completed;
The provider was missing documentation of part II of the Medication Administration training. Correction: Obtain documentation of part II of the Medication Administration training. Correct immediately by 4/30/26 and submit written statement of compliance with overall response by 5/30/26. Correct by 04/30/2026
Corrected Corrected by Apr 30, 2026
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.320.A.7 · An admission record must be completed for each child prior to or at the time of the child’s admission and updated annually or when any changes occur, unless otherwise specified in these rules. The admission record must include: A dated, written authorization for emergency medical care signed and updated annually by the parent(s) or guardian(s). The authorization must be notarized if required by the local hospital, clinic, or emergency health care facility;
Reviewed 10 children's files and observed 1 child to have an expired emergency medical authorization Correction: Obtain current emergency medical authorization for all children in care. Correct immediately by 4/30/26 and submit written statement of compliance with overall response by 5/30/26. Correct by 04/30/2026
Corrected Corrected by Apr 30, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
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2.120.C.1.a · The Trails child abuse or neglect records request must be made on the state-prescribed form, accompanied by the required fee within the following required time frames: Child care centers (less than 24-hour care), school-age child care facilities, family child care homes, and qualified exempt providers must meet the following: For all individuals whose activities involve the care or supervision of children or who have unsupervised access to children, requests must be submitted and successfully completed prior to caring for children or allowing unsupervised access to children. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________
The provider's assistant did not have a Trails background check clearance letter Correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that the staff member has reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of TRAILS background check clearance Letters) for the staff member with written response to the Specialist. Correct by 04/30/2026
Corrected Corrected by Apr 30, 2026
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.321.A.3 · Within thirty (30) days after admission, and within thirty (30) days following the expiration date, the parent(s) or 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 under two and one-half (2-1/2 ) 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 licensed family child care home.
Reviewed 10 children's files and observed 3 children to have an expired health statement. Correction: Obtain a current health statement for the child whose has expired. Correct and submit written statement of compliance with overall response by 5/30/26 Correct by 05/30/2026
Corrected Corrected by May 30, 2026
Category: ratio. 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.
The second qualified provider to have an expired Trails background check, observed the background to expire in March of 2025. Correction: Obtain Trails background checks for all staff members and individuals who live in the home as required. Correct immediately by 6.9.2025, and submit a written statement of compliance to the Specialist by 6.16.2025. Correct by 06/09/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jun 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 must be obtained prior to five (5) years from the date reflected on the current clearance letter. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________
The second qualified provider to have an expired FBI background check, observed the background to expire in March of 2025. Correction: Obtain FBI background checks for all staff members and individuals who live in the home as required. Correct immediately by 6.9.2025, and submit a written statement of compliance to the Specialist by 6.16.2025. Correct by 06/09/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jun 9, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.133.A · Prior to caring for children, all staff must complete a Department-approved training in emergency and disaster preparedness: Evacuation, Shelter in Place, Lockdown, and Active Shooter on Premises Plans for Children in Care. For seasonal children’s resident camp programs, operating no more than 90 days per calendar year, at least one on site director must be trained in the Department approved training.
Reviewed the provider's file and the qualified staff members file and observed the qualified staff member to be missing documentation of the required emergency preparedness training. Correction: Obtain documentation of the required emergency preparedness training for all staff members. Correct by 6.9.2025, and submit a written statement of compliance and documentation of the training to the Specialist by 6.16.2205. Correct by 06/09/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jun 9, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.312.E · Prior to working with children, the primary provider, applicant 2, equally qualified provider, and qualified substitutes must complete a Department approved course of training for medication administration. This course must be completed every three (3) years and can be applied towards ongoing annual training hours in the year that it is completed;
Reviewed the provider's file and the qualified staff members file and observed the primary provider and the qualified staff member to be missing documentation of the required medication administration training. Correction: Obtain documentation of the required medication administration training for all staff members. Correct by 6.9.2025, and submit a written statement of compliance and documentation of the training to the Specialist by 6.16.2205. Correct by 06/09/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jun 9, 2025
Category: ratio. 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.
Two slides, a yellow and green slide, to measure over 18 inches in height and to be missing sufficent resilient FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ surfacing, posing a potential safety hazard. Correction: There must be at least 18 inches if resilient surfacing under all equipment that measures over 18 inches in height. Correct by 6.9.2025, and submit a written statement of compliance to the Specialist by 6.16.2025. Correct by 06/09/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jun 9, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.707.32.A.4 · Prior to issuance of the license, the licensee and primary provider must complete:A State Department approved training in Standard Precautions that meets current Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements prior to working with children. This training must be renewed annually and may be counted towards ongoing training requirements. This Standard Precautions training can be included as part of the Pre-Licensing training, in which case the total number of hours for Pre-licensing training required in 7.707.A1 is increased to sixteen (16) clock hours, and Standard Precautions training may count as no more than one (1) hour of the sixteen (16) clock hours; and,
Reviewed Galina K and Valentyna K files and observed both to be missing current Standard Precautions Training. (5/4/23) Correction: Obtain current certificate for Standard Precautions Training and maintain in staff files. Correct immediately. Correct by 07/18/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 18, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.707.32.A.7 · Prior to issuance of the license the licensee and primary provider must complete: The State Department approved course of training for medication administration. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________
Reviewed Galina K and Valentyna K files and observed both to be missing current certificate for Medication Administration Training. (10/8/2022) Correction: Obtain current certificate for Medical Administration Training and maintain in staff file. Correct immediately. Correct by 07/18/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 18, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.