Description: R.E.S.D.#66 - M L KING HEAD START is a Child Care Center in PHOENIX AZ, with a maximum capacity of 54 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.
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| Inspection # | Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSP-0171142 | 2026-03-30 | Monitoring | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Monitoring Inspection conducted on 3/30/2026, 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. The Compliance Officer provided a copy of the Notice of Inspection to the licensee at the time of the inspection. The Emergency Disaster Contact form was completed at the time of the inspection. The DES Contact Group size was in compliance at the time of the inspection. The fingerprint clearance cards for 3 of 3 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: *Reminder that weekly lesson plans need to be posted before enrolled children arrive at the beginning of each week. *Plexiglass needs to be placed next to the diaper handwashing hand sink before the counter can be used for storage of other items. *Infant Feed Instruction Log. *Complete the POC that was due on 1/5/2026. | |||
| INSP-0164612 | 2025-12-10 | Monitoring | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Monitoring Inspection conducted on 12/10/2025 and are subject to change pending programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. The Compliance Officer provided the facility with a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights at the start of the inspection. The Emergency Disaster Contact Form was completed at the time of the inspection. The DES Contact Group Size was in compliance at the time of the inspection. The fingerprint clearance cards for 1 of 1 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 not limited to: *Discussed previously cited items. *Discussed that the brooms and dustpans can not be accessible to children. | |||
| INSP-0161665 | 2025-10-14 | Initial Monitoring | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Initial Monitoring Inspection conducted on 10/14/2025 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. A Monitoring Inspection will be conducted. The Compliance Officer provided the facility with a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights at the start of the inspection. The DES Contact Group size was in compliance at the time of the inspection. The fingerprint clearance cards for 3 of 3 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 not limited to: *Discussed the new rule set and the location of all the new documents. *Discussed what screen time is and how to schedule it on the weekly lesson plan. *Parents must complete an Infant Feeding Instruction form and return it to the classroom before the enrolled child begins services. *Infant Crib sheet must be tight-fitting to the mattress in each crib. | |||
| INSP-0137786 | 2025-08-05 | Compliance (Initial) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Initial Inspection conducted on 8/5/2025, 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. The Compliance Officer provided the facility with a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights at the start of the inspection. The fingerprint clearance cards for 3 of 3 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 not limited to: *Ensure that the resilient surface materials are moved to the proper fall zones. *Included the back page of the Criminal Affidavit in all personnel files. *Ensure all staff files have the completed DCS background check in the file. *Ensure there is no mat or liner used while changing diapers in the Infant Room or 1' Classroom. *Place a portable paper towel dispenser on the diaper changing hand washing sink. *Children’s sign in and out records *Children's Emergency Information and Immunization records and telephone authorization code *Staff attendance records *Nap time *Accessible drinking water *Monthly fire drills *Classroom rosters *Notification of pesticides *Child abuse and neglect- mandated reporter *Written approval for personal products supplies by the facility *Children with special needs and in the individualized plan *Discipline and guidance procedures *Written accident, evacuation and emergency plans *Notifying parents and documenting injuries *Illness and infestation log *Medication procedures *Transportation and Field Trip procedures *Notify the Department of closure for any days *Any modifications notifying the department in 30 days- submit an application *Interview rights of staff and children | |||
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