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6310 W 29TH AVE, Wheat Ridge CO 80214 · License #1507126 · Center · Child Care Center
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2.229.S.4 · In the toddler program, some play materials and equipment easily accessible to children must be provided from each of the following categories: Manipulatives
Identified the Toddler and Tween classrooms lacking sufficient manipulative materials. Correction: Immediately, manipulative materials must be easily accessible to children at all times. Submit photo documentation and a written statement of compliance to the licensing specialist. Correct by 04/07/2026
Corrected Corrected by Apr 7, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 ________________________________________________
Reviewed 8 staff files. Identified 3 staff members working alone with children and lacking documentation of successful TRAILS background checks. SM6 working unsupervised with children with an unsuccessfully completed background check. Correction: Immediately, all individuals must obtain a successful TRAILS background check prior to having unsupervised access to children. All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that the staff members have reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of successful TRAILS background checks for the staff members with a written response to the Specialist. Correct by 04/07/2026
Disposition: Founded
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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 Apr 7, 2026
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.212.G · All staff members must submit to the center a medical statement, signed and dated by a physician or other health care provider, verifying that they are in good mental, physical, and emotional health appropriate for the position for which they have been hired. This statement must be dated no more than six (6) months prior to employment or within thirty (30) calendar days after the first date of employment. Subsequent self-reported health histories must be submitted annually.
Reviewed 8 staff files. All staff missing documentation of a medical statement signed and dated by a physician or other health care provider. Correction: All staff must submit a medical statement signed and dated by a physician within the first 30-days of employment and prior to submitting annual self-reported health histories. Submit a written statement of compliance to the licensing specialist. Correct by 05/07/2026
Corrected Corrected by May 7, 2026
Category: health medication. 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 and will be counted towards ongoing professional development.
Reviewed 8 staff files. 1 staff member missing documentation of a current safe sleep training and was working in the infant classroom. Correction: Immediately, the safe sleep training must be renewed annually and documentation must be on file and available for review at all times. Submit documentation and a written statement of compliance to the licensing specialist. Correct by 04/07/2026
Corrected Corrected by Apr 7, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.213.G · All employees and regular volunteers must be trained using a Department-approved training about Child Abuse Prevention prior to working with children, 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 8 staff files. 1 staff member missing documentation of a current child abuse prevention training. Correction: Immediately, the child abuse prevention training must be renewed annually and documentation must be on site and available for review at all times. Submit documentation and a written statement of compliance to the licensing specialist. Correct by 04/07/2026
Corrected Corrected by Apr 7, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.113.A · Violation of any provision of the Child Care Licensing Act or intentional false statements or reports made to the Department or to any agency lawfully delegated by the Department to make an investigation or inspection may result in fines assessed of not more than $250 a day the first day, $500 for the second day, and $1,000 a day for the third and subsequent days, to a maximum of $10,000:
Identified the center director informed a licensing specialist that a staff person without a cleared background check would no longer be working alone with children, and at the time of visit, the staff person was working unsupervised with children. Correction: Immediately, false and misleading statments made to the Department could result in agency action and fines assessed. Submit a written statement of compliance to the licensing specialist. Correct by 04/07/2026
Corrected Corrected by Apr 7, 2026
Category: supervision. 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. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________
On the playground, there were small pieces of chalk and small pinecones that are choke hazards and were accessible to children. All children in the program are under 3 years old. Correction: Immediately, all materials accessible to children must not be a choke hazard at any time. Corrected at time of visit, the chalk and pinecones were removed from the playground by the center director. No response needed. Correct by 04/07/2026
Corrected Corrected by Apr 7, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.127.C · At all times during the operating hours of a family child care home, child care center, preschool, school-age child care center, children’s resident camp and Neighborhood Youth Organization, the facility must post in a prominent and conspicuous location information regarding the procedures for filing a complaint with the Colorado Department of Early Childhood, including the telephone number and mailing address.
Missing required posting of the procedure for filing a complaint with the Department. Correction: Immediately, the procedures for filing a complaint with the Department must be posted in a conspicuous location at all times. Submit a written statement of compliance to the licensing specialist. Correct by 04/07/2026
Corrected Corrected by Apr 7, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.229.S.5 · In the toddler program, some play materials and equipment easily accessible to children must be provided from each of the following categories: Music
Identified the Toddler and Tween classrooms lacking sufficient music materials and equipment. Correction: Immediately, music materials and equipment must be easily accessible to children at all times. Submit photo documentation and a written statement of compliance to the licensing specialist. Correct by 04/07/2026
Corrected Corrected by Apr 7, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.229.R · The center must have enough play materials and equipment so that at any one time each child for which the center is licensed for can be individually involved. Separate play rooms or separate interest centers must be provided for each category of equipment required for the program. A variety of material and equipment from the following categories must be available: FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________
Identified the Toddler classroom lacking enough play materials for all children enrolled to be individually involved. In the Toddler and Tween classrooms, lacking separate interest centers for each category of equipment required for the program. Correction: Immediately, the center must have enough play materials for each child to be individually involved, and materials must be arranged in separate interest centers for each category of required equipment. Submit photo documentation and a written statement of compliance to the licensing specialist. Correct by 04/07/2026
Corrected Corrected by Apr 7, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.230.B · Indoor and outdoor equipment, materials, and furnishings must be sturdy, safe, and free of hazards.
The following safety hazards were identified: On the playground, there was a broken plastic toy bus in the toy bin. In the Toddler classroom several chairs were stacked while children were active and playing in the classroom. In the Infant classroom, an electrical cord to a humidifier was dangling from a shelf and accessible to children. In the Tweens classroom, a stand-up lamp electrical cord was loose and accessible to children. Correction: Immediately, all indoor and outdoor equipment, materials, and furnishings must be sturdy, safe, and free of hazards at all times. Submit a written statement of compliance to the licensing specialist. Correct by 04/07/2026
Corrected Corrected by Apr 7, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.121.D.3 · Criminal background check requests for volunteers, whose activities involve the care and supervision of children; or who have unsupervised access to children, must be submitted and successfully completed prior to 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 8 staff files. Identified 2 staff missing successfully completed CBI and FBI background checks who were working unsupervised with children. Correction: Immediately, all individuals must obtain successful CBI and FBI background checks prior to having unsupervised access to children. All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that the staff members have reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of successful CBI and FBI background checks for the staff members with a written response to the Specialist. Correct by 04/07/2026
Corrected Corrected by Apr 7, 2026
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.121.D · Each owner and employee sixteen (16) years of age or older of a facility or agency shall complete the fingerprint process at an approved vendor. Payment of the fee for the criminal record check is the responsibility of the individual being checked or the facility or agency. The results of the criminal record check, the CBI and/or Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) response letters, must be maintained at the home, center, facility, or agency and must be available for review upon request by a Licensing Specialist.
Reviewed 8 staff files. 5 staff missing documentation of a completed CBI background check. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ Correction: Immediately, documentation of a successfully completed CBI background check must be on site and available for review at all times. All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that the staff members have reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of successful CBI background checks for the staff members with a written response to the Specialist. Correct by 04/07/2026
Corrected Corrected by Apr 7, 2026
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 8 staff files. 2 staff missing documentation of a fire safety and fire extinguisher trainings. Correction: Immediately all staff must be trained in fire safety and the use of fire extinguishers and documentation must be on file and available for review at all times. Submit a written statement of compliance to the licensing specialist. Correct by 04/07/2026
Corrected Corrected by Apr 7, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.216.A.1 · An early childhood teacher, assigned responsibility for a single group of children and working under the supervision of a director, must be at least eighteen (18) years of age and meet at least one (1) of the following qualifications:
Reviewed 8 staff files. Identified 2 staff members working as an early childhood teacher unsupervised with children and missing documentation of early childhood teacher qualifications. Correction: Immediately, an early childhood teacher assigned responsibility for a single group of children and working unsupervised must provide the documentation of early childhood teacher qualifications. Submit documentation and a
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
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 3 children's files, identified all three had expired emergency medical authorization. Correction: Obtain current emergency medical authorization. Submit a written statement of compliance to the Specialist. Correct by 05/15/2025
Corrected Corrected by May 15, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.216.B.1.d · The infant program staff aide must be at least eighteen (18) years of age, must have completed eight (8) hours of orientation as listed above at the infant program, and must work under the direct supervision of an infant early childhood teacher.
Licensing Specialist witnessed Elizabeth alone in the commons area with an infant. Elizabeth is aide qualified. Correction: Aides must be under the direct supervision on an infant early childhood teacher. Submit a written statement of compliance to the Specialist. Correct by 05/15/2025
Corrected Corrected by May 15, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.223.D.2 · In rooms used for napping, the lighting must be dim at nap time to promote an atmosphere conducive to sleep but must be bright enough for supervision of children.
In the infant room, the lighting was too dark for supervision. Correction: Lighting mys be bright enough for supervision. Corrected at the time of visit: Isabella turned a light on. Corrected at the time of visit. No written response needed. Correct by 05/15/2025
Corrected Corrected by May 15, 2025
Category: supervision. 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 the facility file, identified tornado drills have not been conducted since July 2024 Correction: Tornado drills must be conducted every month from March - October Submit a statement of compliace to the Specialist. Correct by 05/15/2025
Corrected Corrected by May 15, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.213.L · All staff must have at least one (1) hour of child development training within ninety (90) days of employment. This training must include the major domains (cognitive, social, emotional, physical development and approaches to learning). This training is required once and will count toward ongoing training requirements if taken after the date of hire. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________
Reviewed 7 staff files, identified Neyesa, Elizabeth, Isabella and Ashley to be missing the one hour child development training. Correction: Obtain correct training and maintain in staff files. Submit a written statement of compliance with documentation to the Specialist. Correct by 06/15/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jun 15, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.212.N · 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 7 staff files, identified Kaelin, Rhianna, Isabella and Ashley to be missing the signed statement regarding the administration of medication policy. Correction: Obtain the correct signed statement. Submit a written statement of compliance with documentation to the Specialist. Correct by 05/15/2025
Corrected Corrected by May 15, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
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.
Reviewed 7 staff files, identified Isabella (DOH 11/15/24), Ashley (DOH 1/6/25) and Elizabeth (DOH 10/29/24) to be missing the TRAILS clearance letter. Correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that staff members have reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of TRAILS Clearance Letter for staff members with written response to the Specialist. Correct by 05/15/2025
Corrected Corrected by May 15, 2025
Category: supervision. 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.
Reviewed 7 staff files, identified Rhianna to be missing the 5 year TRAILS clearance letter. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ Correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that staff members have reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of TRAILS Clearance Letter for staff members with written response to the Specialist. Correct by 05/15/2025
Corrected Corrected by May 15, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 the facility file, identified the fire inspection to be missing Correction: Obtain a current fire inspection. Submit a statement of compliance with documentation to the Specialist Correct by 05/15/2025
Corrected Corrected by May 15, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.213.D · Staff working with children less than three (3) years of age must complete a Department-approved prevention of shaken baby/abusive head trauma training prior to working with children less than three (3) years of age. This training must be renewed every two (2) years and will be counted towards ongoing professional development.
Reviewed 7 staff files, identified Jordan to be missing the Department approved shaken baby training. Correction: Obtain the correct training. Submit a written statement of compliance to the Specialist. Correct by 07/19/2024
Corrected Corrected by Jul 19, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. 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 7 staff files, identified Trinity to be missing the CPR and 1st aid module Correction: Obtain the Department approved CPR and 1st aid module. Submit a written response to the Specialist. Correct by 08/19/2024
Corrected Corrected by Aug 19, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.223.A.1 · All children must be under the direct supervision at all times of a qualified adult who has been assigned the responsibility to supervise
Per staff members statements, staff did not know how ch1 obtained injury. Correction: All children must be under direct supervision at all times. Submit a written statement of compliance to the Specialist. Correct by 04/04/2024
Corrected Corrected by Apr 4, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.206.B.10 · The written policies and procedures must be developed, implemented, and followed, and must include at a minimum the following information: The procedure, including notification of parent(s)/guardian(s), for handling children's illnesses, accidents, and injuries
Per facilities policy, if there is an injury or incident they will notify families with a written report on the same FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ day. Correction: Incident / injury reports must be created and given to famlies on the same day of incidents. Submit a statement of compliance to the Specialist. Correct by 04/04/2024 ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________
Corrected Corrected by Apr 4, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.71.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.
In infant classroom feather boas shedding feather that are small enough to fit in a choke tube. In the Toddler classroom plastic beads on art work, acorns, marker caps, small dinosaurs all small enough to fit in a choke tube all accessible to children under 3. Correction: Make all materials that could pose a choking hazard inaccessible to children under 3. Corrected at time of visit, Director removed items from classrooms, 08/29/2023 No response is necessary. Correct by 08/29/2023
Corrected Corrected by Aug 29, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.71.H · Sharp tools and instruments must be stored in areas inaccessible to children.
In the Toddler classroom multiple sharp tools and metal shapes with sharp edges accessible to children. Correction: Make all sharp tools and instruments inaccessible to children. Corrected at time of visit, Director removed items making inaccessible to children 08/29/2023 No response is necessary. Correct by 08/29/2023
Corrected Corrected by Aug 29, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.34.A.7 · 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 CH 4 to have expired emergency medical authorization as of 06/20/2023. Correction: Obtain annual authorization of emergency medical authorization. Correct by 08/29/2023
Corrected Corrected by Aug 29, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.41.G · All staff members must submit to the center a medical statement, signed and dated by a physician or other health care provider, verifying that they are in good mental, physical, and emotional health appropriate for the position for which they have been hired. This statement must be dated no more than six (6) months prior to employment or within thirty (30) calendar days after the first date of employment. Subsequent self-reported health histories must be submitted annually.
Reviewed 8 staff files and observed Emily, Rebecca, Rhianna, Marisol, Loren, and Joli to be missing documentation of subsequent self reported health histories. Correction: Obtain documentation of subsequent health histories for all staff annually. Correct by 09/29/2023
Corrected Corrected by Sep 29, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.41.K · Within thirty (30) calendar days of employment at the center, each staff member must read and be instructed about all licensing rules governing childcare centers. Staff members must sign a statement indicating that they have read and understand the licensing rules.
Reviewed 8 staff files and observed Jay and Judy to not have signed that they have read and been instructed on all licensing rules governing child care centers. Correction: Obtain documentation that all staff has signed that they have read and been instructed on all licensing rules governing child care centers. Correct by 08/29/2023
Corrected Corrected by Aug 29, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.42.A · All staff must complete a pre-service Building and Physical Premises Safety training prior to working with children. The training must include identification of and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, vehicular traffic handling and storage of hazardous materials and the appropriate disposal of biological contaminants.
Reviewed 8 staff files and observed Emily and Marisol missing documentation of building and physical FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ premises training. Correction: Obtain documentation of building and physical premises training for all staff. Correct by 08/29/2023
Corrected Corrected by Aug 29, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.42.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 and will be counted towards ongoing professional development.
Reviewed 8 staff files and observed missing or expired documentation of safe sleep training for Emily and Joli. Correction: Obtain documentation of safe sleep training for all staff working with infants. Correct by 08/29/2023
Corrected Corrected by Aug 29, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.42.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 8 staff files and observed missing documentation of child abuse and neglect training for Joli (DOH 07/2/2022). Correction: Obtain documentation of child abuse and neglect training for all staff. Correct by 08/29/2023
Corrected Corrected by Aug 29, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.45.A.1 · An Early Childhood Teacher, assigned responsibility for a single group of children and working under the supervision of a Director, must be at least eighteen (18) years of age and meet at least one (1) of the following FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ qualifications:
Reviewed 8 staff files and observed missing documentation of ECT qualifications for Marisol, Jay and Judy. Correction: Obtain documentation of ECT qualifications for all staff working as an early childhood teacher. Correct by 08/29/2023
Corrected Corrected by Aug 29, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.