Grace Garden Christian Preschool - Phoenix AZ Child Care Center

10841 SOUTH 48TH STREET , PHOENIX AZ 85044
(480) 598-5600
1 Review

About the Provider

Description:

NEW OWNERSHIP!!!

The main objective of Grace Garden Christian Preschool and our sincere desire is to make a major contribution to your child's overall personal development, socially, emotionally, intellectually, physically and spiritually. Therefore our mission is to teach our children to love God with all their heart and to love others.

We have a bilingual preschool program, the kids will learn spanish

We participate with Quality First Program and we are 3 star rated, DES approved

 

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-11059
  • Capacity: 194
  • Age Range: Infant; Ones; Twos; Three to Five; School-Age
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations DES
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Languages Supported: English, Spanish
  • 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: 2004-04-03
  • Current License Issue Date: 2026-04-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2027-03-31
  • 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-0166059 2026-03-06 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on 3/6/2026 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Written Documentation of Corrections within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. BCCL staff emailed the Empower Self-Evaluation Assessment link to the Provider. 4 of 4 Fingerprint clearance cards reviewed were valid via a DPS website search.
INSP-0157941 2025-09-16 Complaint Complete
Initial Comments: The purpose of the inspection was to conduct a Complaint Investigation #0157941 on 09.16.25 A full inspection was not conducted at this time. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. The following ratios were observed: Room 1 (Infants): 3:8 Room 2 (1-2Y): 3:13 Room 3 (2Y): 3:12 Room 4 (2-3Y): 2:8 Room 5 (3Y): 1:9 Room 6 (4-5Y): 1:10 There were four staff members interviewed during this investigation. Upon completion of Complaint #0157941, it was determined from the Compliance Officers’ observations and interviews that two of two allegations lacked sufficient evidence to be substantiated. The following deficiencies were observed and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. The following was discussed, but not limited to: *Ensure children are moved to the next class up once independently walking. *Ensure rosters reflect the number of children present.
INSP-0100862 2025-03-11 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 3/11/2025 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 a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights to the provider at the time of inspection. The Empower Self Assessment was emailed to the provider. The Emergency Disaster Contact Form was completed on-site. The fingerprint clearance cards for 6 of 6 staff members were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. The following was discussed but not limited to: 1). Ensuring that both pages of the Criminal History Affidavit are maintained in the staff files. 2). Ensuring that all plumbing fixtures and outside play equipment are maintained in a clean condition. 3). Ensuring sterile gauze is maintained in the first aid kit. 4). Ensuring that pacifiers are labeled with an indicator specific to each child.
INSP-0041808 2024-03-19 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 03/19/2024 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 Emergency Disaster Contact form was completed at the time of the inspection. The Empower Self-Evaluation was completed at the time of the inspection. The DES Contact form was completed at the time of the inspection. The fingerprint clearance cards for 5 of 5 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: Ensure bathroom sanitization and cleanliness. Compliance Officer #1 is Monika Jones. Compliance Officer #2 is Fred Geyser

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Reviews

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Tracy 2015-04-01 17:50:09

Worst school, owner and director are morally and ethically wrong. They are always in violation of staff to kid ratio, they never follow through or communicate. A very dishonest place that needs to be investigated, especially the previous and current owners, as well as the director.

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