AMERICAN CHILD CARE # 52 - Phoenix AZ Child Care Center

5933 WEST MCDOWELL ROAD , PHOENIX AZ 85035
(623) 247-2684

About the Provider

Description: AMERICAN CHILD CARE # 52 is a Child Care Center in PHOENIX AZ, with a maximum capacity of 95 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Ones; Twos; Three to Five; School-Age. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-0852
  • Capacity: 95
  • Age Range: Ones; Twos; Three to Five; School-Age
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations CACFP
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: {3/4/5-year-old Care, Full-Day Care, One-year-old Care, Part Day Care, School-Age Child Care, Two-year-old Care}
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2000-04-01
  • Current License Issue Date: 2026-04-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2027-03-31
  • District Office: ADHS Division of Licensing Services
  • District Office Phone: (602) 364-2539 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection # Inspection Date Inspection Type Status
INSP-0171580 2026-04-17 Complaint Complete
Initial Comments: The purpose of this inspection was to conduct complaint #00164830 investigation on 4/17/2026. A copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights was provided at the time of inspection. Ratios observed were: 1-2s - 2:7 2-3s - 1:12 4s - 1:11 5s and up - 1:7 There were 5 staff members interviewed during this investigation. There was 1 staff file reviewed during this investigation. There were 2 children’s files reviewed during this investigation. Documentation observed was: *Daily attendance forms *Accident, injury, and illness logs *Diaper changing logs *Children’s enrollment questionnaires Upon completion of the complaint investigation, it was determined from documentation, interviews, and the Compliance Officers’ observations that 2 of 2 allegations were unable to be substantiated due to a lack of sufficient evidence. The following deficiencies were observed and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of the receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. The following items were discussed, but not limited to: *Individualized plans and special needs diapering/toileting.
INSP-0169245 2026-03-03 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the Compliance Inspection conducted on 3/3/2026, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. A copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights was provided at the time of the inspection. The Emergency Disaster Contact form was given to the Provider to be completed at the time of the inspection. BCCL staff emailed the Empower Self-Evaluation Assessment link to the Provider. The DES group size checklist was completed at the time of the inspection. 3 of 3 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. The following items were discussed, but not limited to: *Supervision and ratios related to retrieving rosters *Broom storage *Soiled Diaper and Clothing Containers *Emergency, Information, and Immunization Records *Medication Authorization Forms *Resilient surfacing
INSP-0165537 2026-01-05 Complaint Complete
Initial Comments: There were no deficiencies observed at the time of Complaint #00153327 investigation conducted on 1/5/26. A complete inspection of the facility was not conducted. The following classroom ratios were observed: Ones: 1:4 Threes/Fours: 1:11 Three staff members were interviewed during this investigation. One staff file was reviewed during this investigation. The following documentation was reviewed: Classroom rosters Incident reports Text message exchanges with enrolled parents Upon completion of the complaint investigation, it was determined from observation, staff interview and documentation that 1 of 1 allegation lacked sufficient evidence to be substantiated.
INSP-0099634 2025-03-05 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on 3/5/2025 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Written Documentation of Corrections within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. 4 of 4 Fingerprint clearance cards reviewed were valid via a DPS website search.
INSP-0041502 2024-03-11 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on 3/11/2024 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. 15 Children Emergency Cards were reviewed. 5 Staff files were reviewed. 5 Fingerprint cards were validated by DPS. The Empower Self- Assessment Checklist was completed at the Compliance inspection. The following was discussed, but not limited to: 1) Appropriate Age Group for climbing equipment on Outdoor Activity area, 2) Torn seats in the Facility vehicle. Compliance Officer # 1: Fred Geyser Compliance Officer # 2: Jennifer Flicker
INSP-0037213 2024-02-02 Complaint Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Complaint investigation (Case# 66641) conducted on 02/02/2024 and are subject to change pending programmatic review. The investigation was completed on 02/05/2024. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. The Complainant was contacted on 01/26/2024. Compliance Officer (CO) #1: Pat Morgan-Martinez Compliance Officer (CO) #2: Monika Jones Please submit the Written Documentation of Corrections via the Licensing portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. Ratios observed were: Ones: 2:8 Twos: 1:5 Threes/Fours: 1:12 Fours: 1:8 4 staff members were interviewed during this investigation. 3 staff files were reviewed. 3 of 3 fingerprint clearance cards were valid via a DPS website search. Documentation reviewed: daily classroom rosters, diaper changing logs, children's attendance records, Emergency Information and Immunization Record cards, incident reports Upon completion of the complaint investigation, it was determined from observation, staff interview, and documentation that 2 of 2 allegations were unsubstantiated due to a lack of sufficient evidence. The additional following deficiencies were unrelated to the complaint.

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