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Y.M.C.A. - SACC - Lighthouse

2900 North Columbus Blvd, Tucson, AZ 857124.3· 126 reviews
licensed capacity
225
a week, county median
$250

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About Y.M.C.A. - SACC - Lighthouse

Y.M.C.A. - SACC - Lighthouse is a licensed child care center in Tucson, Arizona. It is licensed by the state, for up to 225 children.

Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Child care center
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Licensed capacity
225 children

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Licensed capacity225 childrenFrom the state license
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Y.M.C.A. - SACC - Lighthouse 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 Y.M.C.A. - SACC - Lighthouse

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
225 children
License number
#CDC-3421
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 2, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 9 rules in all

  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Background checks 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. Jun 2, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      AAC R9-5-718.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: The Primary Compliance Officer requested the roster in the pool activity area where school aged children were swimming. Child Educators that were present in the pool activity area reported that the Director had taken the roster with them when they left the activity area and were going to be bring it back shortly. CO was in the activity area for 10 minutes, but the roster was not returned in that time.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      AAC R9-5-733.B. B. A licensee shall maintain facility premises and furnishings: 1. In a clean condition, and 2. Free from odor.

      “Findings: The Primary Compliance Officer observed two unflushed toilets and used paper towels on the floor in the girls' bathroom in the MPR activity area.”
  2. Mar 13, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      AAC R9-5-512.B. B. A licensee shall maintain facility premises and furnishings:1. In a clean condition, and 2. Free from odor.

      “The Compliance Officer observed that one toilet in the girls' bathroom was not flushed and contained human waste.”
    • Records and paperwork

      AAC R9-5-303.A. A. A licensee shall post in a place that can be conspicuously viewed by individuals entering or leaving the facility or activity area, the:1. Facility’s license; 2. Name of the facility director; 3. Name of the individual designated to act on behalf of the facility director when the facility director is not present in the facility, as prescribed by R9-5-301(B)(1); 4. Schedule of child care services fees and policy for refunding fees as prescribed by A.R.S. § 36-882(P); 5. Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snack menus for each calendar week at the beginning of the calendar week; 6. Notice of the presence of any communicable disease or infestation listed in 9 A.A.C. 6, Article 2, Table 2, from the date of discovery through the incubation period of the communicable disease or infestation; 7. Notice of the Department’s intent to deny, revoke, or suspend as prescribed by A.R.S. § 36-888 at the expiration of time in the notice for the licensee to respond; 8. Notice of an intermediate sanction imposed as prescribed by A.R.S. § 36-891.01 within 10 calendar days after the licensee received notice of the intermediate sanction; 9. Notice of a legal injunction imposed as prescribed by A.R.S. § 36-886.01 when the licensee receives the legal injunction; and 10. Notice of the availability of facility inspection reports for public viewing at the facility premises.

      “The Compliance Officer reviewed the facility's posted items and noted that the posted Chain of Command was not updated to reflect the facility's Director and Designee for the Spring Break session.”
    • 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.

      “The facility was unable to provide documentation of a current fire inspection.”
  3. Oct 7, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      AAC R9-5-305.A. A. A licensee shall not permit an enrolled child to attend a facility until the facility receives: 1. An immunization record for the enrolled child with the information required in 9 A.A.C. 6, Article 7, documenting that the enrolled child has received all current, age-appropriate immunizations required under 9 A.A.C. 6, Article 7: a. Provided by a healthcare provider, or b. Generated from the Arizona State Immunization Information System, which is the Department’s child immunization reporting system established in A.R.S. § 36-135; or 2. An exemption affidavit for the enrolled child provided by the enrolled child’s parent that contains: a. A statement, signed by the enrolled child’s health care provider, that the immunizations required by 9 A.A.C. 6, Article 7 would endanger the enrolled child’s health or medical condition; or b. A statement, signed by the enrolled child’s parent, that the enrolled child is being raised in a religion whose teachings are in opposition to immunization.

      “Complaince Officer 1 reviewed the Immunization records of ten children and noted that Child 1, Child 3 and Child 5 do not have immunization records on site. Facility staff attempted to locate the records but were unable to do so.”
    • Background checks

      AAC R9-5-203.A. A. A licensee shall ensure that a staff member completes, signs, dates, and submits to the licensee, before the staff member’s starting date of employment or volunteer service:1. The form required in A.R.S. § 36-883.02(C); and 2. If required by A.R.S. § 8-804, the form in A.R.S. § 8-804(I).

      “Compliance Officer 2 reviewed five staff files and noted that the files of Staff 1 and Staff 2 did not have a Criminal History Affidavits nor did they have documentation to verify that they completed the online form for a Central Registry background check.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      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.

      “Compliance Officer 1 reviewed the Emergency, Information and Immunization records of eight enrolled children and noted the following: Child 1’s card was missing a parent signature and did not have any of the medical questions on the back of the card answered; Child 2 does not have an emergency record at the facility; the cards of Child 3 and Child 4 do not list their dates of enrollment.”
  4. Jul 9, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      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;

      “Per the allegation, and based on staff interviews, enrolled children that had been taken to the swimming pool by facility staff, did not have written permission forms from their parents authorizing them to go to the pool and swim.”
  5. Feb 22, 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 Y.M.C.A. - SACC - Lighthouse

Is Y.M.C.A. - SACC - Lighthouse licensed?

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

When was Y.M.C.A. - SACC - Lighthouse last inspected?

Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on June 2, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Y.M.C.A. - SACC - Lighthouse had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 4 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 Y.M.C.A. - SACC - Lighthouse care for?

225, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Y.M.C.A. - SACC - Lighthouse's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (520) 795-9725 to confirm.

How much does Y.M.C.A. - SACC - Lighthouse cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (520) 795-9725 to ask.

What is Y.M.C.A. - SACC - Lighthouse's phone number?

(520) 795-9725.

Where is Y.M.C.A. - SACC - Lighthouse?

2900 North Columbus Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85712. The nearest other daycare we list is Carden Christian Academy Central, 0.5 miles away.

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