L.E.S.D.#79 - PALM VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - Goodyear AZ Child Care Center

2801 NORTH 135TH AVENUE , GOODYEAR AZ 85395
(623) 535-6400

About the Provider

Description: The Litchfield Elementary School District is dedicated to the task of providing challenging programs appropriate for all ability levels. Specialized instruction will be provided to serve the needs of gifted students. Litchfield Elementary School District ensures that classrooms are responsive to the unique needs of diverse gifted learners and ensures a positive classroom environment that values and honors each student’s unique learning style. The program complies with the Arizona Law that mandates that school districts identify gifted students as those scoring at the 97th percentile or above on any one of the three batteries of the Cognitive Abilities Test or on any other state approved appropriate test administered by Litchfield Elementary District personnel for placement.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-7079
  • Capacity: 305
  • 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: 1998-03-01
  • Current License Issue Date: 2025-09-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2026-08-31
  • 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-0137690 2025-08-04 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed during the annual compliance inspection conducted on August 4, 2025, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. 3 of the 3 fingerprint clearance cards reviewed were verified through the DPS website during the inspection. Please complete the Plan of Corrections on the Licensing portal within 10 days of receiving the Statement of Deficiencies.
INSP-0046525 2024-08-06 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed during the annual compliance inspection conducted on August 6, 2024, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer: Celeste Angulo 5 of the 5 fingerprint clearance cards reviewed were verified through the DPS website during the inspection. Please complete the Plan of Corrections on the Licensing portal within 10 days of receiving this Statement of Deficiencies. A link to the Empower Survey was emailed to the facility director. The following items were discussed but are not limited to: *Completion of question #3 on the Criminal History Affidavit *Completion of the background check *Documenting annual training hours in staff files *Keeping a roster with children when going out of the classroom *Documenting 10-day new staff training *Keeping the outdoor area free from spider webs
INSP-0030603 2023-08-10 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on 8/10/24 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer # 1: Brian Howell 3 of 3 Fingerprint clearance cards reviewed were valid via a DPS website search. The Written Document of Corrections is due within 10 days The following item is due within 10 days of receiving this document: A copy of the current violation free fire inspection A copy of the current gas inspection.

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