Description: RIO RICO HEAD START is a Child Care Center in RIO RICO AZ, with a maximum capacity of 59 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-0159538 | 2025-09-09 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: There were no deficiencies observed at the time of the Annual Compliance Inspection conducted on September 09, 2025, subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was conducted at this time. Two of two fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. The Compliance Officers provided the facility with a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights at the start of the inspection. The Empower Self-Evaluation was emailed to the facility. The following was discussed but not limited to: 1. Updated DCS Background Check process 2. Post Classroom F modified diets/allergies 3. Use main Licensee address on Criminal History Affidavits 4. Updated rules and forms available 5. Update posted Accident/Emergency plan yearly, or when changes made 6. List clinic or hospital for Dr. on Call on emergency cards | |||
| INSP-0048422 | 2024-09-26 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: No deficiencies were found at the time of the Annual Compliance Inspection conducted on September 26, 2024, subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was conducted at this time. Two of two fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Inspection Item Expiration Dates: Insurance: 04/01/25 Fire: 08/09/25 Sanitation: 09/30/25 Bus: 04/01/25 Items discussed, but not limited to: -Updated DCS Background Check process -Updated Notice of Inspection/Entrance Letter -Monitor condition of rubberized outdoor surface -Maintain outdoor equipment made of wood Compliance Officer: Ryan Mapes Compliance Officer Supervisor: Lisa Emery | |||
| INSP-0032937 | 2023-10-04 | Compliance (Annual) | Complete |
| Initial Comments: There were zero deficiencies found at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on 10/04/23, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer #1: Amanda Valenzuela Compliance Officer #2: Laurie McKenna 2 of 2 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. The Empower Survey was emailed to the facility at the time of the inspection. Fire: 8/23/23 State Fire Marshal Gas: n/a *Sanitation: Please email to Compliance Office once received Insurance: expires 4/1/24 Items discussed, but not limited to, were as follows: - Storage in the restroom | |||
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