Glacier View Ranch
Data last updated · May 2026
Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.4 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.Not Available
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.4 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. 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. No objective process measures (e.g., state quality rating or national accreditation) are available for this daycare. The overall rating reflects structural features only.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- 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
- Summer Camp
- Age groups served
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 120
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:5 10 Toddlers 1:5 10 Preschool 1:12 24
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 3 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Medication Administration (1), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1), and Parent Communication & Policies (1). Of 3 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Jun 18, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Any Un-expired Routine Medication, Prescription and Non-prescription (Over-the-counter), Must Be Administered Only With: 1) a Current (Unexpired) Written Order of a Health Care…2.418.A
1 medication provided for camper and facility lacking current written order from health care provider and written parental consent and 1 medication was expired.
✓ Corrected at visit
Jun 20, 20241 Finding1 Critical
- Criminal Background Check Requests Must Be Successfully Completed Prior to an Individual Caring for Children or Allowing the Individual Unsupervised Access to Children in Child…2.121.D.4.a
Reviewed 45 staff files and identified 1 staff (Shelby B.) lacking verification of CBI clearance letter, 2 staff (Brighton C., Seth E.) lacking verification of FBI clearance letter and 2 staff (Wyatt W., Rose S.) lacking verification of both CBI and FBI clearance letters.
✓ Corrected at visit
Jun 22, 20231 Finding1 Important
- If the Child Care Facility Has Field Archery, a Procedure Shall Be Established and Posted to Provide for the Safety of the Archers, Including Issuance of Arrows at Check-in Point…7.719.31.E
Archery safety procedure was not posted at the archery range at the time of inspection and 3 loose arrows in the firing range, indicating that they were not checked out when archer was complete.