Maranatha Day Care Center
3526 West Polk Street, Phoenix, AZ
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Greater Phoenix Urban League Head Start - Moya is a licensed child care center in Phoenix, Arizona. It is licensed by the state, for up to 34 children.
Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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| Licensed capacity | 34 childrenFrom the state license |
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Cost
Greater Phoenix Urban League Head Start - Moya has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Maricopa County has a median price of $270 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 19, 2025: 6 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 9 rules in all
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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AAC R9-5-512.F. F. A licensee shall ensure that:1. Each toilet room in a facility contains, within easy reach of enrolled children: a. Mounted toilet tissue; and b. Except as provided in subsection (G): i. A sink with running water; ii. Soap contained in a dispenser; and iii. Disposable, single-use paper towels in a mounted dispenser, or a mechanical air hand dryer; 2. Staff members wash their hands with soap and running water after toileting; 3. An enrolled child’s hands are washed with soap and running water after toileting; 4. Except for a cup or receptacle used only for water, food waste is stored in a covered container and the container is clean and lined with a plastic bag; 5. Food waste and other refuse is removed from the facility building at least once every 24 hours or more often as necessary to maintain a clean condition and avoid odors; 6. A staff member or an enrolled child does not draw water for human consumption from a toilet room handwashing sink; 7. Toys, materials, and equipment are maintained in a clean condition; 8. Plumbing fixtures are maintained in a clean and working condition; and 9. Chipped or cracked sinks and toilets are replaced or repaired.
“Findings: Based on the Compliance Officer's observations, the following was observed in the Girls’ hall toilet room: *The left sink was missing the nozzle. * The right sink was inoperable. * 4 of 8 toilets had cracked, chipped and discolored caulking at the base of the toilets.”
AAC R9-5-512.D. D. A licensee shall ensure that toilet bowls, lavatory fixtures, and floors in toilet rooms and kitchens are cleaned and sanitized as often as necessary to maintain them in a clean and sanitized condition or at least once every 24 hours.
“Findings: Based on the Compliance Officer's observations, the following was observed in Room 7's toilet room: *There were cracked floor tiles to the right of the toilet. *There was a 1/4” gap in the floor tiles from the east to the west wall with debris in the gaps.”
AAC R9-5-501.A.12. A. A licensee shall ensure that: 12. The facility premises, including the buildings, are maintained free from hazards;
“Findings: Based on the Compliance Officer's observations, in Room 7's toilet room, the toilet seat was loose and moved easily. In the Girls’ hall toilet room, 1 of 8 toilet seats was loose and moved easily.”
AAC R9-5-512.B. B. A licensee shall maintain facility premises and furnishings:1. In a clean condition, and 2. Free from odor.
“Findings: Based on the Compliance Officer's observation, in Room 7's toilet room, there was a blue cart in the corner on the floor.”
AAC R9-5-516.B.4. B. If prescription or nonprescription medications are administered, a licensee shall ensure that:4. A staff member : a. Administers a prescription medication provided by a parent only from a container dispensed by a pharmacy; b. Administers a nonprescription medication provided by a parent for an enrolled child only from a container prepackaged and labeled for use by the manufacturer and labeled with the enrolled child’s name; c. Does not administer any medication that has been transferred from one container to another; and d. Does not administer a nonprescription medication to an enrolled child inconsistent with the instructions on the nonprescription medication’s label, unless the facility receives written authorization from the enrolled child’s health care provider.
“Findings: Based on the Compliance Officer's observation, Child #1's medication lacked the required dosage in the box. Only 1/2 of the medication was in the box.”
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: Based on facility documentation and the Compliance Officer’s observation, the Licensee lacked documentation of a current gas inspection. The last gas inspection was dated May, 2019.”
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: Based on the Director's and the Compliance Officer's observations, the licensee lacked the following current documentation: 1) The gas leak inspection had expired in May 2020; and 2) The State Fire Marshal inspection had expired on 2/9/24 and had 2 cited fire code violations and was not approved.”
AAC R9-5-603.C. C. Except as provided in subsection (D), a licensee shall ensure that an outdoor activity area:1. Is enclosed by a fence: a. A minimum of 4 feet high; b. Secured to the ground; and c. With either vertical or horizontal open spaces on the fence or gate that do not exceed 4.0 inches; 2. Is maintained free from hazards, such as exposed concrete footings and broken toys; and 3. Has gates that are kept closed while an enrolled child is in the outdoor activity area
“Findings: Based on the Director's and the Compliance Officer's observations, the following was noted regarding the Preschool playground: 1) The red slide that faces the school office had a 1 inch puncture hole on the middle of the slide that had a sharp, protruding piece of hard plastic; and 2) The bottom of the wrought iron fence panel in the area that faces the flag pole had a horizontal opening that measured 5-6 inches high.”
AAC R9-5-509.C.18. C. A licensee shall ensure that:18. A staff member: a. Prepares a weekly menu at least one week in advance, b. Includes on the menu the specific foods to be served on each day, c. Dates each menu, d. Posts each menu at least one day before the first meal on the menu will be served, and e. Writes food substitutions on a posted menu no later than the morning of the day of meal service;
“Findings: Based on the Director's and the Compliance Officer's observations, the February 2024 menu that was posted on the parent posting board listed “Breakfast burrito, garden salad, taco salad, manager’s choice, mixed fruit and yogurt” on various days of the month, but did not list the specific components of these foods.”
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FAQ
Yes. Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.
Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on February 19, 2025, with 6 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 2 of 2 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.
34, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Its hours are not listed. Call (602) 276-9305 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (602) 276-9305 to ask.
(602) 276-9305.
406 North 41st Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85009. The nearest other daycare we list is Greater Phoenix Urban League Head Start - Alta E. Butler, 0.5 miles away.