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Upside Preschool

7450 E Pav Way, Prescott Valley, AZ 863144.2· 25 reviews
licensed capacity
218
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$186

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About Upside Preschool

Upside Preschool is a licensed child care center in Prescott Valley, Arizona. It is licensed by the state, for up to 218 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with after-school care and preschool. It lists monthly tuition from $186 to $587.

Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Before- and after-schoolFaith-basedPosts tuition
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
2yr - PreK; K - 5th Grade
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
218 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Drop-off anytime after 7am; pickup before 5:30pm M/T/W/F and before 5:15pm Th (Full Day)”

Programs

Programs and care

Ages2yr - PreK; K - 5th Grade
ProgramsAfter-school care and preschool
ApproachFaith-based (Christian (following Jesus))
Daily lifeSnacks provided
Licensed capacity218 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Upside Preschool lists monthly tuition from $186 to $587. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Yavapai County has a median price of $225 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
2 Year and/or Toilet Training, Tuesday/Thursday (ACH/Check/Cash)$466
2 Year and/or Toilet Training, Tuesday/Thursday (Credit/Debit Card)$480
3 Year Old, Tuesday/Thursday (ACH/Check/Cash)$388
3 Year Old, Tuesday/Thursday (Credit/Debit Card)$401
Elementary After School Care, cash courtesy, billed monthly$186
Elementary After School Care, credit or debit card, billed monthly$193
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listed under Monday/Wednesday/Friday (ACH/Check/Cash)$511
listed under Monday/Wednesday/Friday (Credit/Debit Card)$528
Monday/Wednesday/Friday (ACH/Check/Cash)$569
Monday/Wednesday/Friday (Credit/Debit Card)$587
$55 registration fee (after school enrollment)$55
$65 registration fee (preschool enrollment)$65
10 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Yavapai County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$225
Home daycare$175

Toddler

Center$175
Home daycare$150

Preschool

Center$175
Home daycare$150

School age

Center$165
Home daycare$150

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 Upside Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
218 children
License number
#0020070CDCVI22237489
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 15, 2025: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 3 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Records and paperwork 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. Oct 15, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      AAC R9-5-605.B.9. B. A licensee shall ensure that: 9. Fans are mounted and inaccessible to an enrolled child;

      “Findings: Based on the State Compliance observations, in the green room, located on the floor was a free standing fan, accessible to enrolled children.”
  2. Oct 16, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      AAC R9-5-301.F. F. A licensee shall ensure that a staff member submits, on or before the starting date of employment or volunteer services, one of the following as evidence of freedom from infectious active tuberculosis: 1. Documentation of a negative Mantoux skin test or other tuberculosis screening test recommended by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, administered within 12 months before the starting date of employment or volunteer service, that includes the date and the type of tuberculosis screening test; or 2. If the staff member has had a positive Mantoux skin test or other tuberculosis screening test, a written statement that the staff member is free from infectious active tuberculosis that is signed and dated by a health care provider within six months before the starting date of employment or volunteer service.

      “Findings: Based on facility documentation and the State Compliance Officer’s observations, staff #3’s staff file lacked documentation of a negative Mantoux TB test.”
    • Records and paperwork

      AAC R9-5-402.A. A. A licensee shall maintain a file for each staff member containing:1. The staff member’s name, date of birth, home address, and telephone number; 2. The staff member’s starting date of employment or volunteer service; 3. The staff member’s ending date of employment or volunteer service, if applicable; 4. The name and telephone number of an individual to be notified in case of an emergency; 5. The staff member’s written statement attesting to current immunity against measles, rubella, diphtheria, mumps, and pertussis; 6. The form required in A.R.S. § 36-883.02(C); 7. Documents required by R9-5-203; 8. Documents required by R9-5-301; 9. Documents required by R9-5-401, if applicable; 10. If applicable: a. The form required in A.R.S. § 8-804(I), b. Documentation of the submission required in A.R.S. § 8-804 and the information received as a result of the submission, and c. Documentation of training provided by a licensee as required by R9-5-403, if applicable; 11. A copy of any current license or certification required by A.R.S. Title 36, Chapter 7.1, Article 1. or this Chapter; and 12. Documentation of the requirements in A.R.S. § 36-883.02(D).

      “Findings: Based on facility documentation and the State Compliance Officer's observations, after a review of 5 staff files, staff #1's and Staff #2's file lacked a copy of a high school diploma or it’s equivalent.”
  3. Mar 21, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  4. Oct 18, 2023InspectionNo 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 Upside Preschool

Is Upside Preschool licensed?

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

When was Upside Preschool last inspected?

Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on October 15, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Upside Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 3 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 Upside Preschool care for?

218, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Upside Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Upside Preschool cost?

Monthly tuition from $186 to $587, as it lists it.

What is Upside Preschool's phone number?

(928) 420-8156.

Where is Upside Preschool?

7450 E Pav Way, Prescott Valley, AZ 86314. The nearest other daycare we list is Leap & Learn Preschool, 0.3 miles away.

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