Kid Zone - Arredondo School - Tempe AZ Child Care Center

1330 EAST CARSON , TEMPE AZ 85282
48089727444445

About the Provider

Description: The Kid Zone Enrichment Program is a dynamic community response to changing lifestyles and needs of families in Tempe, Arizona. Our goal is to address the increased number of children needing a safe, enriching place to be in out-of-school time. Kid Zone operates both before and after school programs at 19 Tempe and Kyrene Schools. Our program is for children in the grades K-5 at 15 of our schools and K-8 at 3 of our schools (Curry, Rover, Ward). We also offer a Pre-School Program for 2 year olds - Pre-K's.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-1743
  • Capacity: 145
  • Age Range: Three to Five; School-Age
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations DES
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: {3/4/5-year-old Care, Full-Day Care, Part Day Care, School-Age Child Care}
  • Initial License Issue Date: 1999-08-02
  • 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-0159731 2025-09-12 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: Statement of Deficiencies was Amended on 9.24.25. The following deficiencies were observed at the annual compliance inspection conducted on 9/12/2025, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. The Plan of Corrections will not be accepted at this time. A copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights was provided at the time of the inspection. The DES group size was in compliance at the time of the inspection. 6 of 6 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: 1. Toilet room dryer maintenance. 2. Buckets with water. 3. Posting the licensed capacity in all activity areas. 4. Medication consent forms with specific reasons for medication. 5. Statement of Services requirements-policies for suspension and expulsion. 6. New rules effective 8/3/2025.
INSP-0048190 2024-09-17 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 9/17/2024 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days. 4 of 4 Fingerprint Clearance cards reviewed were valid via a DPS website search. The Empower self-evaluation was completed at the time of the inspection. The Emergency Disaster Plan update form was completed at the time of the inspection. The DES Group Size requirements were observed to be compliant at the time of the inspection. The following was discussed but not limited to: 1. Ensure specific items are documented on the menu (yogurt). 2. Ensure the name of the person designated as the designee is posted on the main posting board. 3. Ensure staff document lunch breaks on their staff attendance sheets. 4. Ensure the electric box is secured to the wall on the stage. 5. Ensure parents write specific details for the reason to administer medication on the medication form. 6. Ensure toilets are maintained in a clean condition. 7. Ensure scratched toilet seats are fixed and/or repaired. Compliance Officer is Tricia Tartaglio
INSP-0032630 2023-09-20 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 9/20/2023, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Name of Compliance Officer: Jennifer Flicker The Written Documentation is required to be submitted through the Licensing Portal within 10 days of the receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. **Please submit the following documents: Current State Fire Marshall inspection, when obtained. There were 3 staff files reviewed. 3 of the 3 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website. The Empower Survey was completed at the time of the inspection.

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