Elvira Head Start - Tucson AZ Child Care Center

205 WEST ARAGON , TUCSON AZ 85706
(520) 382-1503

About the Provider

Description: ELVIRA HEAD START is a Child Care Center in TUCSON AZ, with a maximum capacity of 59 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Three to Five; . The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-11133
  • Capacity: 59
  • Age Range: Three to Five;
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations CACFP
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: {3/4/5-year-old Care, Part Day Care}
  • Transportation: Emergency Only, Field Trips, To/From School
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2004-01-16
  • Current License Issue Date: 2026-01-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2026-12-31
  • 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-0161245 2025-10-15 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Annual Compliance Inspection conducted on October 15, 2025, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was conducted at this time. Two of two fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. The Compliance Officer provided the facility with a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights at the start of the inspection. The Empower Self-Evaluation was emailed to the facility. The following was discussed, but not limited to: *Updated DCS Background Check process *Discussed updated rules and forms *Copy of current fingerprint card in staff file *Emergency drills and procedures Please complete the Plan of Corrections via the LMS Portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies.
INSP-0049375 2024-10-24 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the Annual Compliance Inspection conducted on October 24, 2024, subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was conducted at this time. Two of two fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Inspection Item Expiration Dates: Insurance: 04/01/25 Fire: 12/20/25 (State Fire Marshal) Gas: 02/05/25 Sanitation: 01/31/25 Items discussed, but not limited to: -State Fire Marshal inspections for are one year -Minimum of first initial & full last name on sign in/out -Monitor condition of wood equipment on playground -Updated DES/DCS Background Check process -Updated Entrance Letter -Second parent on Emergency Card (line through or N/A) -Forms and rule set available on AZDHS website The Plan of Correction was not accepted at the time of the inspection. Please complete the Plan of Correction via the online Portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. Compliance Officer: Ryan Mapes
INSP-0034386 2023-11-03 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The were zero deficiencies found at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on 11/03/23, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer : Amanda Valenzuela 2 of 2 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. The Empower Survey was emailed to the facility at the time of the inspection. Fire: 2/1/23 Fire Marshal Gas: 1/20/23 Sanitation: expires 1/31/24 Insurance: expires 4/1/24

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