Shooting S.T.A.R.S. Preschool
69 East Comstock Drive #2, Chandler, AZ
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Kids R Our Future is a licensed child care center in Chandler, Arizona. It is licensed by the state, for up to 86 children.
Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 37 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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| Licensed capacity | 86 childrenFrom the state license |
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Kids R Our Future 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).
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6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 16, 2026: 9 rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 6 visits · 37 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 R9-5-517.A.10. A. A licensee who transports an enrolled child in a motor vehicle that the licensee owns, or acquires for use by contract, shall: 10. Ensure that the motor vehicle is: a. Maintained in a clean condition, b. In a mechanically safe condition, and c. Free from hazards; and
“Findings: Based on the Compliance Officer's observation, on the van (CJ18041), there was a cracked fender with exposed rough metal edges.”
AAC R9-5-602.A. A. A licensee shall ensure that the facility meets the following square footage requirements for indoor activity areas based on the child care services classifications: 1. At least 35 square feet of indoor activity space for each infant and 1-year-old child; 2. At least 25 square feet of indoor activity space for each child who is not an infant or 1-year-old child; and 3. When 1-year-old children are grouped together with children older than 1-year-old children in the same activity area, at least 35 square feet of indoor activity space for each child.
“Findings: Based on the Compliance Officers' observations, in the Infant room, there was an enclosed activity area within the room reducing the square footage required for infant children.”
AAC R9-5-603.B. B. 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 Compliance Officers' observation, on the first playground, there was a piece of metal with sharp edges located on the xylophone instrument.”
AAC R9-5-306.B. B. A licensee shall: 1. Develop, document, and implement policies and procedures to ensure that a staff member maintains daily documentation of the presence of an enrolled child in an activity area that includes a method to account for any temporary absences of the enrolled child from the activity area, and 2. Maintain the documentation of the presence of enrolled children in an activity area required in subsection (B)(1) on facility premises for 12 months after the date of the documentation.
“Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Compliance Officer's observation, in the Preschool classroom, there were 15 children on the roster, but there were 16 children present.”
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, it was determined that the Licensee lacked documentation of a current fire inspection.”
AAC R9-5-404.A. A. A licensee shall ensure that at least the following staff-to-children ratios are maintained at all times when providing child care services to enrolled children: Age Group/Staff: Children - Infants/1:5 or 2:11; 1-year-old children/1:6 or 2:13; 2-year-old children/1:8; 3-year-old children/1:13; 4-year-old children/1:15; 5-year-old children not school-age/1:20; School-age children/1:20
“Findings: Based on the Compliance Officers' observations, the ratio in the Preschool Classroom was 1:16 instead of the required 2:16 for 3-year-old children. The ratio in the Two's Classroom was 1:7 instead of the required 2:7 ratio with one-year-old children present.”
AAC R9-5-404.C.3. C. A licensee shall ensure that when there are: 3. Six or more enrolled children are present in a facility, an infant is not placed for supervision with a child who is not an infant.
“Findings: Based on the Compliance Officers' observations, there was a 1-year-old child in the room with infants.”
AAC R9-5-502.C.1.l. C. A licensee shall ensure that: 1. A staff member providing child care services in an infant room: l. Posts the current written dietary instructions in the infant room and the kitchen and maintains the instructions on facility premises for 12 months after the date of the instructions; and
“Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Compliance Officers' observations, 3 out of 10 written Infant feeding instructions were incomplete. There was only one written feeding instruction located in the kitchen.”
AAC R9-5-509.C.21. C. A licensee shall ensure that: 21. A refrigerator at the child care facility maintains a temperature of 41° F or below and a freezer maintains a temperature of 0° F or below, as shown by a thermometer kept in the refrigerator and in the freezer at all times;
“Findings: Based on the Compliance Officer's observation, in the Infant Room, the freezer lacked a thermometer.”
AAC R9-5-727.A.8. A. A licensee shall ensure that: 8. The facility premises, including the buildings, are maintained free from hazards;
“Findings: Based on the Compliance Officer's observation, in the School Age classroom, there was an electric box at the base of the wall with exposed cords accessible to enrolled children.”
AAC R9-5-733.C. C. A licensee shall ensure that floor coverings are: 1. Clean; and 2. Free from: a. Dampness, b. Odors, and c. Hazards.
“Findings: Based on the Compliance Officer's observation, in the School Age classroom, the rug located near the door was not maintained in a clean condition. There were multiple dark stains on the rug.”
AAC R9-5-501.C.1. C. A licensee shall ensure that a staff member: 1. Supervises each enrolled child at all times;
“Findings: Per allegation: Based on staff statements and facility documentation, there was a lack of supervision when an enrolled child was alone in the hallway after the children transitioned from the bathroom back to the classroom. Staff statements: *Staff stated child was left outside the classroom after a bathroom break for a period of time.”
AAC R9-5-501.A.13. A. A licensee shall ensure that:13. Toys and play equipment, required in this Article, are maintained: a. Free from hazards, and b. In a condition that allows the toy or play equipment to be used for the original purpose of the toy or play equipment;
“Findings: Based on the Compliance Officer's observation, in the 1's classroom, there were multiple areas with torn vinyl with exposed foam located on the soft climbing equipment.”
AAC R9-5-306.A. A. A licensee shall maintain a dated attendance form containing an enrolled child’s name with the time of each admission and release of the enrolled child. 1. Except as provided in subsection (A)(2), a licensee shall ensure that the attendance form is signed with at least a first initial of an individual’s first name and the individual’s last name by each enrolled child’s parent or individual designated by the enrolled child’s parent, each time the enrolled child is admitted or released. 2. An electronic fingerprint verification or an electronic signature may be used in place of a signature of the enrolled child’s parent or designated individual to admit or release the enrolled child. 3. If an electronic signature is used to admit or release the enrolled child, the licensee shall adopt policies and procedures to ensure that the individual whose signature the electronic or digital method of identification represents is accountable for the use of the electronic or digital method; 4. A licensee shall develop, document, and implement policies and procedures to ensure that the identity of an individual is known to the staff member or is verified with picture identification before releasing an enrolled child to the individual. 5. A licensee shall not release the enrolled child to an individual other than the enrolled child’s parent or other individual designated in writing by the enrolled child’s parent except when the enrolled child’s parent is unable to collect the enrolled child and authorizes the licensee by telephone to release the enrolled child to an individual not so designated. a. The licensee shall verify the telephone authorization using a means of verification that has been agreed upon between the licensee and the enrolled child’s parent at the time of enrollment. b. The licensee shall document the means of verification in subsection (A)(5)(a) on the enrolled child’s Emergency, Information, and Immunization Record card. 6. A licensee shall not permit the self-admission or self-release of an enrolled child unless the enrolled child is of school age and the licensee has obtained and verified written permission from the enrolled child’s parent. 7. A licensee shall maintain the attendance form on facility premises for 12 months after the date of attendance.
“Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Compliance Officer’s observation, it was determined that 5 out of 15 enrolled children's attendance forms reviewed lacked the following information: Child #1:An admission and release signature for 3/3/2025-3/7/2025, 3/17/2025 and 3/18/2025(first name only). A release signature for 3/19/2025 (first name only). Child #2 and #3: An admission and release signature for 3/3/2025-3/7/2025, 3/10/2025-3/14/2025, 3/17/2025, and 3/18/2025. Child #4: An admission and release signature for 3/3/2025-3/7/2025, 3/10/2025-3/14/2025, 3/17/2025 and 3/18/2025 (first name and last initial only). Child #5: An admission and release signature for 3/3/2025-3/7/2025, 3/10/2025-3/13/2025, 3/17/2025,3/18/2025 5 of 15 sign in out”
AAC R9-5-501.A.3. A. A licensee shall ensure that: 3. For an enrolled school-age child, if drinking water is not accessible in an indoor or outdoor activity area, drinking water sufficient to meet the individual needs of each enrolled school-aged child is available;
“Findings: Based on the Compliance Officer's observation, in the 2's classroom, the water was inaccessible. The water was on a high counter and the cups were in a cabinet.”
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 observation, in the indoor play room, the front panel of the water fountain was missing.”
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 Compliance Officer's observation the following hazards were observed on the facility playground: 1's and 2's playground: *There was cracked plastic with exposed rough edges located at the bottom of the entrance to the red playhouse and the steps of the ladder to the slide. *previously cited: 3/25/2024”
AAC R9-5-504.3. A licensee providing child care services for 1-year-old and 2-year-old children shall:3. Ensure that each activity area has a supply of age-appropriate toys, materials, and equipment that are too large for a child to swallow and free from sharp edges and points, in a quantity sufficient to meet the needs of the enrolled children in attendance including: a. Art supplies; b. Books; c. Rubber or soft plastic balls; d. Puzzles and toys to enhance manipulative skills; e. Blocks; f. Washable soft toys and dolls; g. Musical instruments; and h. Indoor and outdoor equipment to enhance large muscle development;
“Findings: Based on the Compliance Officer's observation, the 1's classroom lacked accessible art supplies, books, rubber or soft plastic balls, puzzles and toys to enhance manipulative skills, and musical instruments. The supplies were in a plastic container with a lid hanging high on the wall.”
AAC R9-5-502.C.1.l. C. A licensee shall ensure that:1. A staff member providing child care services in an infant room: l. Obtains written, current, and dated dietary instructions from a parent or health care provider regarding the method of feeding and types of foods to be prepared or fed to an infant at the facility;
“Findings: Based on the Compliance Officer's observation, in the Infant room, the following feeding plans lacked the following information: Child #6: The amount of formula per feeding. The enrolled child's date of birth. Child #7: The amount of formula per feeding. Child #5: The foods the child is currently eating. The schedule for feedings.”
AAC R9-5-502.A.8.c. A. A licensee providing child care services for infants shall: 8. Provide a crib for each infant that: c. Is furnished with clean, sanitized, crib-size bedding, including a fitted sheet and top sheet or a blanket;
“Findings: Based on the Compliance Officer's observation, in the infant room, there were 11 cribs that lacked fitted sheets. The sheets were very loose.”
AAC R9-5-203.E. E. If a staff member possesses a fingerprint clearance card that was issued before the staff member became a staff member at the facility, a licensee shall:1. Contact the Department of Public Safety before the individual becomes a staff member to determine whether the fingerprint clearance card is valid; and 2. Document this determination, including the name of the staff member, the date of contact with the Department of Public Safety, and whether the fingerprint clearance card is valid.
“Findings: Based on facility documentation and Compliance Officer #2’s observation, it was determined that the files for Staff #1 lacked contact with The Department of Public Safety to verify the validity of fingerprint clearance card. The fingerprint card was validated during the time of inspection through the Department of Public Safety by BCCL staff.”
AAC R9-5-304.B. B. Except as required in A.R.S. § 36-3009, before an enrolled child receives child care services, a licensee shall require the enrolled child’s parent to complete a Department-provided Emergency, Information, and Immunization Record card that is signed by the enrolled child’s parent containing: 1. The child’s name, home address, city, state, zip code, home telephone number, sex, and date of birth; 2. The date of the child’s enrollment; 3. The name, home address, city, state, zip code, and contact telephone number of each parent of the child; 4. The name and contact telephone number of at least two individuals authorized by the child’s parent to collect the child from the facility in case of emergency, or if the child’s parent cannot be contacted; 5. The name and contact telephone number of the child’s health care provider; 6. The written authorization for emergency medical care of the enrolled child when the parent cannot be contacted at the time of the emergency; 7. The name of the individual to be contacted in case of injury or sudden illness of the child; 8. The written instructions of a child’s parent or health care provider for nutritional and dietary needs of the child including, if applicable, the request in R9-5-509(C)(9); and 9. A written record completed by the child’s parent or health care provider noting the child’s susceptibility to illness, physical conditions of which a staff member should be aware, and any individual requirements for health maintenance.
“Findings: Based on facility documentation and Compliance Officer #2's observation, it was determined that 9 out of 15 enrolled children's Emergency, Information and Immunization Record cards reviewed lacked the following required information: Child #1:An emergency contact. Child #2:2 emergency contacts. Child #3:The name of the individual to be contacted in case of injury or sudden illness of the child. Child #4, #5, and #8:The city, state, and zip code of each parent of the child. Child #6:The city, state, and zip code of the child. Child #7: The name and contact telephone number of the child’s health care provider. Child #9:The name, home address, city, state, zip code, and contact telephone number of each parent of the child.”
AAC R9-5-306.A. A. A licensee shall maintain a dated attendance form containing an enrolled child’s name with the time of each admission and release of the enrolled child. 1. Except as provided in subsection (A)(2), a licensee shall ensure that the attendance form is signed with at least a first initial of an individual’s first name and the individual’s last name by each enrolled child’s parent or individual designated by the enrolled child’s parent, each time the enrolled child is admitted or released. 2. An electronic fingerprint verification or an electronic signature may be used in place of a signature of the enrolled child’s parent or designated individual to admit or release the enrolled child. 3. If an electronic signature is used to admit or release the enrolled child, the licensee shall adopt policies and procedures to ensure that the individual whose signature the electronic or digital method of identification represents is accountable for the use of the electronic or digital method; 4. A licensee shall develop, document, and implement policies and procedures to ensure that the identity of an individual is known to the staff member or is verified with picture identification before releasing an enrolled child to the individual. 5. A licensee shall not release the enrolled child to an individual other than the enrolled child’s parent or other individual designated in writing by the enrolled child’s parent except when the enrolled child’s parent is unable to collect the enrolled child and authorizes the licensee by telephone to release the enrolled child to an individual not so designated. a. The licensee shall verify the telephone authorization using a means of verification that has been agreed upon between the licensee and the enrolled child’s parent at the time of enrollment. b. The licensee shall document the means of verification in subsection (A)(5)(a) on the enrolled child’s Emergency, Information, and Immunization Record card. 6. A licensee shall not permit the self-admission or self-release of an enrolled child unless the enrolled child is of school age and the licensee has obtained and verified written permission from the enrolled child’s parent. 7. A licensee shall maintain the attendance form on facility premises for 12 months after the date of attendance.
“Findings: Based on facility documentation and Compliance Officer #2's observation, it was determined that 6 out of 10 enrolled children's attendance forms lacked the following information: Child #10: An admission and release time for 9/27/2024. A release time and signature 9/30/2024. Child #9: An admission time for 9/23/2024-9/26/2024. Child #7: A release signature and time for 9/20/2024. An admission time and signature for 9/23/2024-9/27/2024. Child #11:A release signature for 9/23/2024-9/25/2024. An admission and release signature for 9/26/2024, 9/27/2024, and 9/30/2024. Child #12:An admission time and signature for 9/24/2024-9/27/2024. Child #13: An admission time and signature for 9/26/2024.”
AAC R9-5-501.C.6. C. A licensee shall ensure that a staff member: 6. If an activity in the lesson plan required in subsection (C)(5) includes screen time, include in the lesson plan the duration of the screen time in minutes;
“Findings: Based on the Compliance Officers' observations, in the School-Age classroom, the lesson plan lacked documentation of screen time in minutes.”
AAC R9-5-518.A.1. A. A licensee providing a field trip for an enrolled child shall:1. Obtain written permission from a parent before the enrolled child participates in a field trip including: a. The date and description of the field trip; b. The times of departure from and return to the facility; and c. The name, street address, and telephone number, if any, of the field trip destination;
“Findings: Based on facility documentation and Compliance Officer #2's observation, 6 enrolled children lacked parent permission to attend a field trip to Petersen House Museum on 3/24/2024.”
AAC R9-5-517.A.10. A. A licensee who transports an enrolled child in a motor vehicle that the licensee owns, or acquires for use by contract, shall:10. Ensure that the motor vehicle is: a. Maintained in a clean condition, b. In a mechanically safe condition, and c. Free from hazards; and
“Findings: Based on Compliance Officer #1's observation, there was torn leather with exposed cotton located on the first row of seats in the van.”
AAC R9-5-503.A.1. A. A licensee shall ensure that each diaper changing area required in R9-5-601(4) contains:1. A nonabsorbent, sanitizable diaper changing surface that is: a. Seamless and smooth, and b. Kept clear of items not required for diaper changing;
“Findings: Based on Compliance Officer #1's observation in the Infant Room, there was a roll of toilet paper on the diaper changing surface. In the 1's Room, there were stuffed animals, sunglasses, a pen, a pacifier, a roll of tape, and a piece of paper on the diaper changing surface. In the 2's Room, there was a pen and a pencil on the diaper changing surface.”
AAC R9-5-501.C.9. C. A licensee shall ensure that a staff member:9. Does the following when a parent permits or asks a staff member to apply personal products on an enrolled child, such as petroleum jelly, diaper rash ointments, sun screen or sun block preparations, toothpaste, and baby diapering preparations: a. Obtains the enrolled child’s personal products from the enrolled child’s parent or, if the licensee provides the personal products for use by the enrolled child, obtains written approval for use of the products from the enrolled child’s parent; b. Labels the personal products with the enrolled child’s name; and c. Keeps the personal products inaccessible to enrolled children;
“Findings: Based on Compliance Officer #1's observation, in the 1's Room, there were 4 packages of wipes that lacked the enrolled child's first and last name.”
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 Compliance Officer #1's observation, in the infant room, there was a cord hanging between two cribs accessible to enrolled children.”
AAC R9-5-403.B. B. A licensee shall ensure that:1. Each staff member who provides child care services completes 18 or more actual hours of training every 12 months after the effective date of this Chapter or the staff member’s starting date of employment or volunteer service in at least two topics listed in this subsection: a. Child growth and development, including: i. Infant growth and development, which may include sudden infant death syndrome prevention; ii. Developmental psychology; iii. Language development; iv. Observation and child assessment; v. Developmentally-appropriate activities; vi. Child guidance and methods of discipline which may include training on the appropriate techniques to prevent a child from harm or to prevent the child from harming others; and vii. Developmentally-appropriate activity areas; b. Health and safety issues, including: i. Accident and emergency procedures, including CPR and first aid for infants and children; ii. Recognition of signs of illness and infestation; iii. Nutrition and developmentally-appropriate eating habits; iv. Child abuse detection, reporting, and prevention; v. Safety of indoor and outdoor activity areas; and vi. Sun safety policies and procedures; c. Program administration, planning, development, or management; and d. Availability of community services and resources, including those available to children with special needs; and 2. As part of the required 18 hours of training in subsection (B)(1): a. A staff member who has less than 12 months of child care experience before the staff member’s starting date, completes at least 12 hours in one or more of the topics in subsection (B)(1)(a) in the staff member’s first 12 months at the facility; b. A staff member who has 12 months or more of child care experience, completes at least 6 hours in one or more of the topics in subsection (B)(1)(a) every 12 months after the staff member’s starting date; c. A staff member who provides child care services to an infant completes at least 6 hours in subsection (B)(1)(a)(i) every 12 months after the staff member’s starting date; and d. A facility director completes at least 6 hours in subsection (B)(1)(c) every 12 months after the facility director’s starting date.
“Findings: Based on facility documentation and Compliance Officer #2's observation, it was determined that 1 out of 5 staff files reviewed lacked the required training documentation: Staff #1: An additional 16 hours of annual training for the time period 6/7/2022-6/7/2023.”
AAC R9-5-504.3. A licensee providing child care services for 1-year-old and 2-year-old children shall:3. Ensure that each activity area has a supply of age-appropriate toys, materials, and equipment that are too large for a child to swallow and free from sharp edges and points, in a quantity sufficient to meet the needs of the enrolled children in attendance including: a. Art supplies; b. Books; c. Rubber or soft plastic balls; d. Puzzles and toys to enhance manipulative skills; e. Blocks; f. Washable soft toys and dolls; g. Musical instruments; and h. Indoor and outdoor equipment to enhance large muscle development;
“Findings: Based on Compliance Officer #1's observation, in the 1's Classroom the toys were in buckets hanging on the wall and were not accessible to the enrolled children.”
AAC R9-5-605.B.1. B. A licensee shall ensure that:1. All designated exits, corridors, and passageways that provide escape from the building are unobstructed and unlocked during hours of operation;
“Findings: Based on Compliance Officer #1's observation, in the Infant Room, there was a crib obstructing the designated exit.”
AAC R9-5-603.E. E. A licensee shall ensure that the following is provided and maintained within the fall zones of swings and climbing equipment in an outdoor activity area:1. A shock-absorbing unitary surfacing material manufactured for such use in outdoor activity areas; or 2. A minimum depth of 6 inches of a non-hazardous, resilient material such as fine loose sand or wood chips.
“Findings: Based on Compliance Officer #1's observation, the fall zones of the slides and the climbers throughout both playgrounds lacked 6 of the required 6 inches of non-hazardous, resilient material.”
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 Compliance Officer #1's observation the following hazards were observed on the facility playground: 1's and 2's Playground: *There was cracked plastic with exposed rough edges located at the bottom of the entrance to the red playhouse, the gray rock wall, and the steps of the ladder.”
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 facility documentation and Compliance Officer #2's observation, the prescription medication for Child #9 was not in the original container dispensed by the pharmacy.”
AAC R9-5-509.C.23. C. A licensee shall ensure that:23. A freezer at the child care facility maintains a temperature of 0° F or below, as shown by a thermometer kept in the freezer at all times; and
“Findings: Based on Compliance Officer #1's observation, in the Infant Room, the freezer lacked a thermometer.”
AAC R9-5-306.A. A. A licensee shall maintain a dated attendance form containing an enrolled child’s name with the time of each admission and release of the enrolled child. 1. Except as provided in subsection (A)(2), a licensee shall ensure that the attendance form is signed with at least a first initial of an individual’s first name and the individual’s last name by each enrolled child’s parent or individual designated by the enrolled child’s parent, each time the enrolled child is admitted or released. 2. An electronic fingerprint verification or an electronic signature may be used in place of a signature of the enrolled child’s parent or designated individual to admit or release the enrolled child. 3. If an electronic signature is used to admit or release the enrolled child, the licensee shall adopt policies and procedures to ensure that the individual whose signature the electronic or digital method of identification represents is accountable for the use of the electronic or digital method; 4. A licensee shall develop, document, and implement policies and procedures to ensure that the identity of an individual is known to the staff member or is verified with picture identification before releasing an enrolled child to the individual. 5. A licensee shall not release the enrolled child to an individual other than the enrolled child’s parent or other individual designated in writing by the enrolled child’s parent except when the enrolled child’s parent is unable to collect the enrolled child and authorizes the licensee by telephone to release the enrolled child to an individual not so designated. a. The licensee shall verify the telephone authorization using a means of verification that has been agreed upon between the licensee and the enrolled child’s parent at the time of enrollment. b. The licensee shall document the means of verification in subsection (A)(5)(a) on the enrolled child’s Emergency, Information, and Immunization Record card. 6. A licensee shall not permit the self-admission or self-release of an enrolled child unless the enrolled child is of school age and the licensee has obtained and verified written permission from the enrolled child’s parent. 7. A licensee shall maintain the attendance form on facility premises for 12 months after the date of attendance.
“Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Compliance Officer’s observation, it was determined that 8 out of 25 enrolled children's attendance forms lacked the following information: Child #1: A release time and signature for 3/20/2024 and 3/21/2024. Child #2: A release signature for 3/14/2024. Child #3: A release signature for 3/6/2024, 3/8/2024, and 3/15/2024. An admission signature for 3/15/2024. Child #4: An admission and release signature for 3/1/2024. Child #5: A release time and signature for 3/8/2024,3/15/2024, and 3/22/2024. Child #6: A release time and signature for 3/19/2024. Child #7: A release signature for 3/8/2024. Child #8: An admission and release signature for 3/8/2024 and 3/15/2024.”
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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 March 16, 2026, with 9 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 37 rules across 6 of 6 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.
86, the licensed capacity on the state record.
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(480) 632-2353.
3002 North Arizona Avenue, Chandler, AZ 85225. The nearest other daycare we list is Shooting S.T.A.R.S. Preschool, 0.2 miles away.