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Childery

Blessed Sacrament Catholic School

1958 ELM ST, DENVER, CO 80220Childery Rating: 3/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    3 / 5
  • Process Quality
    3 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    3 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 3 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Colorado Shines rating of Level 2 (out of 5). Structural quality reflects Colorado's licensing baseline. Colorado caps infant ratios at 1:5, toddler ratios at 1:5, and preschool ratios at 1:12. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 15 hours of annual training.

Quality Recognitions & Accreditations

State Quality Rating
Colorado Shines Level 2 (Max 5) Learn more →
Accreditations
  • National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
  • National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
  • National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
  • National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited

Facility Info

Facility type
Child Care Center
Age groups served
Preschool
Licensed capacity
100
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Preschool1:1224

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

6 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 6 Findings · 17% Corrected at Visit
6 Important

Across 6 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Hazardous Materials Handling (2), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2), and Building & Premises Safety (1). None of the 6 findings were critical.

See All 6 Inspection Visits
  1. Jan 30, 20261 Finding1 Important
    • Items Labeled “Keep Out of Reach of Children” Must Be Inaccessible to Children.2.229.C

      A bottle of sanitizer and a bin containing sunscreen labeled "keep out of reach of children" accessible to children on low shelf next to the teachers desk in classroom

      ✓ Corrected at visit

  2. Apr 23, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • All Staff Must Complete a Department-approved Standard Precautions Training Prior to Working with Children. This Training Must Be Renewed Annually and Will Be Counted Towards…2.213.B

      Reviewed 2 staff files and observed 1 staff member (Amy B.) lacking documentation of a current standard precautions training.

  3. Mar 5, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • The Trails Child Abuse or Neglect Records Request Must Be Made on the State-prescribed Form, Accompanied by the Required Fee Within the Following Required Time Frames: Child Care…2.120.C.1.a

      Reviewed 12 staff files and observed 1 staff (Jackie M.) Lacking documentation of a completed TRAILS background check.

  4. Apr 15, 20241 Finding1 Important
    • Items Labeled “Keep Out of Reach of Children” Must Be Inaccessible to Children.2.229.C

      A bin with sunscreens in the restroom of classroom 4 and two spray bottles of cleaners on the counter in classroom 1 labled "keep out of reach of children" and accessible to children and posing a possible hazard.

  5. Nov 15, 20231 Finding1 Important
    • Indoor and Outdoor Equipment, Materials, and Furnishings Must Be Sturdy, Safe, and Free of Hazards.7.702.72.B

      A toy riding car with broken plastic eyes on the 2s playground.

  6. Oct 11, 20231 Finding1 Important
    • Maximum Group Size for Children by AGES OF CHILDREN and MAXIMUM GROUP SIZE: 6 Weeks to 18 Months: 10 Infants 12 Months to 36 Months: 10 Toddlers 24 Months to 36 Months: 14…7.702.46.A.15

      24 children ages 3-4 years and 3 staff on the preschool playground at the time of the inspection, exceeding the maxiumum group size for the age group.

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