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C.P.C. INC - Desert Vista Early Learning Center

5901 S Calle Santa Cruz, Tucson, AZ 85709
licensed capacity
36
a week, county median
$250

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About C.P.C. INC - Desert Vista Early Learning Center

C.P.C. INC - Desert Vista Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Tucson, Arizona. It is licensed by the state, for up to 36 children.

Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
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Licensed capacity
36 children

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Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity36 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

C.P.C. INC - Desert Vista Early Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Pima County has a median price of $250 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Pima County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$250
Home daycare$175

Toddler

Center$183
Home daycare$175

Preschool

Center$183
Home daycare$175

School age

Center$171
Home daycare$175

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for C.P.C. INC - Desert Vista Early Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
36 children
License number
#0020049CDCTF02497775
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 26, 2026: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 7 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Other rules 1

For comparison: 96% of Arizona daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 12.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Aug 26, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      AAC R9-5-309.C. C. A licensee shall maintain on facility premises: 1. A current fire inspection report including documentation of any repairs or corrections required by the fire inspection report; and 2. If there are gas pipes that run from a gas meter to an appliance or location on the facility premises, a current gas inspection report including documentation of any repairs or corrections required by the gas inspection report.

      “Findings: The Compliance Officer reviewed the facility's State Fire Marshal inspection and noted that there were violations cited. The CO asked the Facilty Director if the facility had completed and documented the corrections. The Facility Director reported that the violations cited were not in the same area as the Child Care facility and therefore they were not aware of the documentation of corrections.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      AAC R9-5-503.A.2. A. A licensee shall ensure that each diaper changing area required in R9-5-601(4) contains: 2. A hand-washing sink next to the diaper changing surface for staff use when changing diapers and for washing an enrolled child during or after diapering that provides: a. Running water between 86° F and 110° F, b. Soap from a dispenser, and c. Single-use paper hand towels from a dispenser;

      “Findings: The Compliance Officer measured the water temperature of the sinks in the diapering areas to be 120° F in Classroom B and 118° F in Classroom C.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      AAC R9-5-503.A.3.4. A. A licensee shall ensure that each diaper changing area required in R9-5-601(4) contains: 3. At least one waterproof, sanitizable container with a waterproof liner and a tight fitting lid for soiled diapers; and 4. At least one waterproof, sanitizable container with a waterproof liner and a tight fitting lid for soiled clothing.

      “Findings: The Compliance Officer observed that the soiled clothing containers in the diapering areas in Classroom B and Classroom C did not have liners as required.”
  2. Nov 20, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Other rules

      AAC R9-5-501.A.1. A. A licensee shall ensure that: 1. In addition to complying with the requirements in this Chapter, the health, safety, or welfare of an enrolled child is not placed at risk of harm;

      “Findings: Per the allegation, Child 1 was harmed when Staff 1 grabbed their arms which resulted in a bruise on Child 1's arm.”
    • Discipline and child guidance

      AAC R9-5-510.B.1. B. A licensee shall ensure that a staff member does not use or permit: 1. The use of physical punishment including: a. Hitting, spanking, shaking, slapping, twisting, pulling, squeezing, or biting; b. Demanding excessive physical excercise or excessive rest; and c. Forcing a child to eat or consume soap, food, or foreign substances;

      “Findings: Per the allegation, based on staff interviews and incident summaries, the following incidents were substantiated: On 11/13/25, while on the playground, Staff 1 grabbed Child 1 by their wrist and near their elbow, and pulled them toward their classroom entrance when Child 1 resisted lining up to go inside; On 11/13/25, Staff 1 grabbed Child 2 and forcibly placed them on their knees on the carpet while in their classroom.”
  3. Aug 28, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      AAC R9-5-309.C. C. A licensee shall maintain on facility premises: 1. A current fire inspection report including documentation of any repairs or corrections required by the fire inspection report; and 2. If there are gas pipes that run from a gas meter to an appliance or location on the facility premises, a current gas inspection report including documentation of any repairs or corrections required by the gas inspection report.

      “Findings: The Compliance Officer asked to see the current fire inspection documentation for review, and the Director reported that they had an inspection sometime in July of 2025, but were waiting for the main campus to complete their corrections in order to receive their fire inspection report.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      AAC R9-5-503.A.2. A. A licensee shall ensure that each diaper changing area required in R9-5-601(4) contains: 2. A hand-washing sink next to the diaper changing surface for staff use when changing diapers and for washing an enrolled child during or after diapering that provides: a. Running water between 86° F and 110° F, b. Soap from a dispenser, and c. Single-use paper hand towels from a dispenser;

      “Findings: The Primary Compliance Officer measured the water temperature of the diaper changing sink in Classroom C to be 80°F.”
  4. Sep 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Apr 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about C.P.C. INC - Desert Vista Early Learning Center

Is C.P.C. INC - Desert Vista Early Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.

When was C.P.C. INC - Desert Vista Early Learning Center last inspected?

Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on August 26, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has C.P.C. INC - Desert Vista Early Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 3 of 5 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 96% of Arizona daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 12. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can C.P.C. INC - Desert Vista Early Learning Center care for?

36, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are C.P.C. INC - Desert Vista Early Learning Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (520) 206-5205 to confirm.

How much does C.P.C. INC - Desert Vista Early Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (520) 206-5205 to ask.

What is C.P.C. INC - Desert Vista Early Learning Center's phone number?

(520) 206-5205.

Where is C.P.C. INC - Desert Vista Early Learning Center?

5901 S Calle Santa Cruz, Tucson, AZ 85709. The nearest other daycare we list is C.P.C. INC - Mission Manor Head Start, 0.6 miles away.

Sources: Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).