T.U.S.D.#1 - TULLY PACE & COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP - Tucson AZ Child Care Center

1701 WEST EL RIO DRIVE , TUCSON AZ 85745
(520) 225-3400

About the Provider

Description: A.L.I.V.E. recognizes each child’s natural and unique Abilities and will provide a quality educational experience For all students in a secure, caring and joyful school Environment.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-6405
  • Capacity: 59
  • Age Range: Three to Five;
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations Empower Pack
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: {3/4/5-year-old Care, Part Day Care, Two-year-old Care}
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2000-05-01
  • Current License Issue Date: 2026-05-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2027-04-30
  • 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-0166445 2026-02-03 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Annual Compliance Inspection conducted on February 03, 2026, subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was conducted at this time. Three of three 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 Survey link was sent via email. The following was discussed but not limited to: *Please send current and valid fire inspection report *Program transitioning to full day next school year *Immunization records can be downloaded from ASIIS *Updated DCS/CBC Background Check process *Updated rule set and forms available on website Please complete and submit a Plan of Corrections via the online portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies.
INSP-0164476 2025-12-05 Complaint Complete
Initial Comments: The purpose of the inspection was to conduct a Complaint Investigation for Case #00150942 from December 05, 2025 - December 19, 2025. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. The following classroom ratios were observed: *3:9 Threes/Older *2:9 Threes/Older There were three fingerprint clearance cards verified on the DPS website during the investigation. There were three staff members interviewed during this complaint investigation. The Compliance Officer attempted to contact and interview Staff 1 on three occasions, including twice onsite (12/05/25 & 12/19/25), but was not able to make contact. The Compliance Officer also attempted to contact the original Complainant in an attempt to gather additional information, but was unsuccessful. The Compliance Officer requested Tucson Police Report #P2510220123, but it is still pending. Documentation observed included three staff files, one Emergency, Information and Immunization Record (EIIR) card, child sign in/out documents, staff sign in/out documents, classroom attendance rosters, three written staff statement, three color photographs, one Class Announcement screen shot, one medical report, and a written Individualized Education Program (IEP) document. Upon completion of the complaint investigation it was determined from documentation and interview that the allegation on Case #00150942 lacked sufficient evidence to be substantiated at this time. Items discussed, but not limited to, were as follows: -Updated process DCS Background Check process -Individualized Plan available on website -Document medical care if informed by parent/guardian -Document disenrollment date on EIIR card -Mandated reporting of suspected abuse and neglect -New forms and rule set available on AZDHS website There were no deficiencies found during the complaint investigation, subject to changes pending programmatic review.
INSP-0052705 2025-02-07 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the Annual Compliance Inspection conducted on February 07, 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 during the inspection. Inspection Item Expiration Dates: Insurance: 06/30/25 Fire: 09/25/24 (State Fire Marshal) Gas: 07/17/25 Kitchen: 01/31/26 Items discussed, but not limited to: -Updated DES/DCS Background Check process -Fire Inspections are valid for one year -Maintain 6 inch depth for wood chips in fall zones of equipment -Minimum first initial/full last name at si/so -Licenses are valid for one year The Plan of Correction was not accepted at the time of the inspection. Please complete the Plan of Correction via the online Portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. Compliance Officer: Ryan Mapes
INSP-0037313 2024-02-13 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on 2/13/24, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer: Amanda Valenzuela 2 of 2 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Please complete the Plan of Corrections via the online Portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. The Empower Survey was emailed to the facility. The DES group was evaluated at the time of the inspection. Fire: 9/25/23 (Fire Marshal) Gas: 7/25/23 Sanitation: expires 1/31/25 Insurance: expires 6/30/24

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