Cradle To Crayons

2.209.B.4 · Correction due August 8, 2026

Licensing Specialist reviewed 12 child files and observed 1 child to have expired health statements.

Required correction: Obtain a current health statement. Correct by 8/8/26. Document compliance to Specialist by 8/8/26. Correct by 08/08/2026

2.229.C · Correction due July 8, 2026

One box in an unlocked lower cabinet in the Toddler 1 classroom to contain 5 fragrance mist sprays and one bottle of hand sanitizer. All items are labeled keep out of reach of children and were accessible to children.

Required correction: All items labeled keep out of reach of children must be inaccessible to children. Correct by 7/8/26. Staff moved the hand sanitizer and the fragrance mist sprays to an upper self in the restroom making them inaccessible to children. Corrected at the time of inspection. No response necessary. Correct by 07/08/2026

One small plastic whale in a bin on a lower toy shelf in Toddler 1 and one small plastic dinosaur in a lower toy bin in the Toddler 2 classroom. Both items were accessible to children and pose a potential choking hazard. Previously

2.230.C.1.c · Correction due July 8, 2026

The loose fill surfacing on the preschool playground to be hard and lack resiliency.

Required correction: Loose fill surfacing must be raked regularly to retain its resiliency. Correct by 7/8/26. Document compliance to Specialist by 8/8/26. Correct by 07/08/2026

2.209.B.4 · Correction due September 18, 2025

Reviewed 12 child files and observed 3 children to have expired health statements. Previously cited on 10/1/24.

Required correction: Obtain a health statement completed by a health care provider. Correct by 9/18/25. Document compliance to Specialist by 9/18/25. Correct by 09/18/2025

2.212.G

Reviewed 16 staff files and observed one staff member to be missing a medical statement signed and dated by a health care provider.

Required correction: Obtain a medical statement signed and dated by a physician or other health care provider. Correct by 9/18/25.

2.213.G · Correction due August 18, 2025

Reviewed 16 staff files and observed one staff member to have an expired child abuse prevention training.

Required correction: Obtain a current child abuse prevention training. Correct by 8/18/25. Document compliance to Specialist by 9/18/25. Correct by 08/18/2025

2.220.A · Correction due August 18, 2025

Expired written orders to administer an epi-pen for one child in the Toddler 1 classroom.

Required correction: Any unexpired routine medication, prescription or non-prescription (over the counter), must be administered only with a current written order of a health care provider. Correct by 8/18/25. Document compliance to Specialist by 9/18/25. Correct by 08/18/2025

2.220.J

One expired epi-pen medication in the Toddler 1 classroom.

Required correction: If a medication is out of date or left over, the parent/guardian is responsible for picking up the medication. If the parent/guardian do not respond, the center must dispose of the medications as required by the Colorado Department of

2.229.G · Correction due August 18, 2025

One open box of gallon sized Ziplock bags accessible to children on a lower shelf in the Toddler 2 classroom.

Required correction: Loose plastic bags must be stored in areas inaccessible to children. Correct by 8/18/25. Staff placed the Ziplock bags in a locked cabinet making them inaccessible to children. Corrected at the time of inspection. No response necessary. Correct by 08/18/2025

2.229.L · Correction due August 18, 2025

Observed a bag of small pom poms and small plastic animal figures, on low shelves, accessible to children, that pose a potential choking hazard in the Toddler 2 classroom.

Required correction: Toys, toy parts, furnishings, equipment, and any materials accessible to children under than three 3 years of age must not be a choke hazard. Correct by 8/18/25. Staff removed the items from the classroom, making them inaccessible. Corrected at the time of inspection. No response necessary. Correct by 08/18/2025

2.230.C.1.a

A plastic climber on the preschool playground over 18 inches in height on cement with no resilient surfacing.

Required correction: All climbing equipment eighteen 18 inches or higher must have resilient surfacing of at least six 6 inches in the use zone surrounding the equipment. Correct by 8/18/25. Staff removed the plastic climber from the play area while the Licensing Specialist was present and placed it in a storage area inaccessible to children. Corrected at the time of

Licensing Specialist observed video footage from September 12th of C.T. picking a child up in an aggressive manner under the arms. C.T. picks up the child and then proceeds to toss the childs toy car to the ground and remove the child from the group. C.T. then requires the child to sit next to her on the floor in the Wobblers 3 classroom.

2.126.B · Correction due October 11, 2024

Facility failed to report a reportable incident required by statue.

Required correction: The facility must report within 24 hours of the occurrence of a critical incident. Previousy cited on 2/1/24. Correct by 10/11/24. Document compliance to Specialist by 10/18/24. Correct by 10/11/2024

2.121.D.4.a · Correction due October 1, 2024

Reviewed 12 staff files and observed J.E., C.S. and A.G. to have expired FBI background checks.

Required correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that staff members J. E., C.S. and A.G. have reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of FBI, for staff members J. E., C.S. and A.G. with written response to the Specialist. Correct by 10/1/24. Document compliance to Specialist by 11/1/24. Correct by 10/01/2024

Center to be lacking documentation of any tornado or quarterly emergency drills completed in the past 12

2.209.B.4 · Correction due November 1, 2024

Reviewed 10 child files and observed 2 children to have expired health statements.

Required correction: The center must maintain and update annually and upon changes, a record on each child that includes: A copy of the child’s health statement completed by a health care provider. Correct by 11/1/24. Document compliance to Specialist by 11/1/24. Correct by 11/01/2024

2.213.F

Reviewed 12 staff files and observed D.H. to have an expired First Aid and CPR module.

Required correction: Complete the CPR/1st Aid Module or a current Department-approved first aid and safety course. Correct by

2.230.B · Correction due October 1, 2024

Peeling and flaking paint in the Toddler 2 classroom on a lower section of wall accessible to children.

Required correction: Indoor and outdoor equipment, materials, and furnishings must be sturdy, safe, and free of hazards. Correct by 10/1/24. Document compliance to Specialist by 11/1/24. Correct by 10/01/2024

Correction due November 13, 2023

Center to have incomplete documentation of emergency drills. Provider had one fire drill recorded on the annual emergency drill log.

Required correction: Conduct, and document emergency drills per licensing requirements. Correct by 11/13/23. Document compliance to Specialist by 12/13/23. Correct by 11/13/2023

7.702.34.B.4

Reviewed 10 child files and observed 3 children to have expired health statements and 1 child to be missing a health statement.

7.702.71.L · Correction due November 13, 2023

One small green bead, accessible to children, posing a potential choking hazard, on the floor by the restrooms in the Toddler 2 classroom.

Required correction: All materials accessible to children under age 3 must not be a choking hazard. Correct by 11/13/23. Staff removed the item from the classroom. Corrected at the time of inspection. No response necessary. Correct by 11/13/2023

Unfounded · 7.702.71.G · Equipment/Materials · Correction due June 30, 2023

Loose plastic bags must be stored in areas inaccessible to children.

Unfounded · 7.702.91.H · Indoor/Safety Requirements · Correction due June 30, 2023

In rooms used by children, all electrical outlets that are accessible to children must have protective covers, or safety outlets must be installed.