Recker-McDowell KinderCare - Mesa AZ Child Care Center

6037 EAST MCDOWELL ROAD , MESA AZ 85215
(480) 396-2060

About the Provider

Description: Welcome to your Recker/McDowell KinderCare. We are excited to meet you and your family! Our school is a fun filled learning environment that enjoys teaching all ages. The kids are engaged throughout the day in fun and stimulating activities, and often don't want to leave at the end of the day!

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-12998
  • Capacity: 140
  • Age Range: 6 Weeks - 12 Years
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations DES
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: {3/4/5-year-old Care, Full-Day Care, Infant Care, One-year-old Care, Part Day Care, School-Age Child Care, Two-year-old Care}
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2007-06-11
  • Current License Issue Date: 2025-06-01
  • 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-0130845 2025-05-06 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 5/6/2025 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. A Plan of Corrections will not be accepted at this time. The Notice Of Inspection Rights was provided to the licensee at the time of the inspection. The fingerprint clearance cards for 4 of 4 staff members were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection.
INSP-0043689 2024-05-10 Complaint,Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The purpose of the inspection was to conduct a Compliance and a Complaint investigation. A full inspection was completed. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. Ratios observed were: Infants: 2:8 1-year-old children: 3:14 2-year-old children: 3:16 3 and 4-year-old children: 2:24 There were 5 staff interviewed during this investigation. Compliance Officer #1 contacted the complainant via telephone on 5/1/2024. Documentation observed were incident reports and rosters. Upon completion of the complaint investigation #00082302 it was determined from observation, interview and documentation, that the allegation was unable to be substantiated. The following deficiencies were observed at the time of complaint # investigation conducted on 5/10/2024 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer #1: Elizabeth Enriquez Compliance Officer #2: Pat Morgan-Martinez
INSP-0036661 2024-01-17 Complaint Complete
Initial Comments: The purpose of the inspection was to conduct a complaint investigation. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. Please submit the Plan of Correction within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. Ratios observed were: Infants: 2:9 Toddler A: 2:13 Toddler B: 2:13 Preschool: 2:16 There were 3 staff interviewed during this investigation. The Compliance Officer contacted the complainant via telephone on 1/2/2024. Upon completion of the complaint investigation 00067358, it was determined from observation, interview and documentation, that the allegation was substantiated. The following deficiency was observed at the time of the complaint 00067358 investigation conducted on 1/17/2024 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer: Elizabeth Enriquez
INSP-0033334 2023-10-06 Complaint Complete
Initial Comments: The purpose of the inspection was to conduct complaint #00064076, 00064075 and 00064077 investigation on 10/6/23. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. Compliance Officer #1: Jennifer Forschino Compliance Officer #2: Fred Geyser Ratios observed were: Infants: 2:11 Tod A (1's): 2:13 Tod B (1's): 2:13 2's: 3:22 Preschool 3's/4's: 3:33 There were 7 staff members interviewed during this investigation. There were 2 staff files reviewed during this investigation. There were 2 children's files reviewed during this investigation. Documentation observed was: Rosters Upon completion of the complaint investigation, it was determined from observation, interview, and documentation that 6 of 9 allegations were substantiated. 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 receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies.

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