Keystone Montessori Charter School - Phoenix AZ Child Care Center

1025 EAST LIBERTY LANE , PHOENIX AZ 85048
(480) 460-7312

About the Provider

Description: Our Vision
Our vision is of a world that can finally live in peace, a global community based on interdependence, respect for all life and all people, reached through the only path that can truly lead there; our children.

Our Mission
To inspire in children a passion for a lifelong love of learning in an environment which nurtures independence, creativity, confidence and tolerance while developing a sense of responsibility for self and community based on the principles and philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-8866
  • Capacity: 253
  • Age Range: Ones; Twos; Three to Five; School-Age
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations Empower Pack
  • 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: 2001-02-13
  • Current License Issue Date: 2025-10-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2026-09-30
  • 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-0157078 2025-09-11 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on 9/11/25 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. The Written Documentation is required to be submitted through the Licensing Portal within 10 days of the receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. A copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights was provided at the time of the Inspection. The following was discussed, but not limited to: 1) New rules effective 8/3/25, 2) Any Item stored in a bathroom is required to be stored inaccessible to children and either in a closed cabinet or on a shelf in a covered, waterproof container, and 3) All current staff are required to submit a DCS clearance application through the DCS portal that was effective 7/2024. There were 5 staff files reviewed. 5 of 5 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website.
INSP-0048277 2024-09-17 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the annual Compliance Inspection conducted on 9/17/2024 and is 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. The Empower Self-Evaluation was emailed to the director. The fingerprint clearance cards for 6 of 6 staff members were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. During the exit interview, the following items were discussed but are not limited to: Compliance Officer #1 is AuReyon Thompson Compliance Officer #2 is Pat Morgan-Martinez
INSP-0046475 2024-07-31 Modification Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Modification inspection conducted on 07/31/2024, subject to changes pending programmatic review. A complete inspection was not conducted at this time. Compliance Officer (CO): Pat Morgan-Martinez Please submit the Written Plan of Corrections via the Licensing portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. The following items were discussed but not limited to: **Cleaning equipment kept inaccessible to enrolled children **Refrigerator/Freezer temperature requirements **Children's restroom cleaning/sanitation Please submit photos of corrections within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies.
INSP-0032647 2023-09-21 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on 09/21/2023, subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer (CO) #1: Pat Morgan-Martinez Compliance Officer (CO) #2: Stephanie Jake Please submit the Written Documentation of Corrections via the Licensing portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. 5 of 5 fingerprint clearance cards were valid via a DPS website search. The Empower Survey link was provided to the Director at the time of inspection. Please complete within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. The following items were discussed, but not limited to: **TB test requirements **Fire sprinkler inspection documentation **Medication policy - person responsible for administration of medications **Children's restrooms - loose toilet seats

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