Natalie Pakiz
SEVERANCE, CO 80550Childery Rating: 3/5
Data last updated ·
Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.3 / 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.3 / 5
- 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 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
- Group Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 12
- 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 Children's Records & Files (1), Safe Sleep & SIDS Prevention (1), and Building & Premises Safety (1). None of the 3 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Jun 3, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Within Thirty (30) Days After Admission, and Within Thirty (30) Days Following the Expiration Date, the Parent(s) or Guardian(s) of Each Child Must Submit a Statement of The…2.321.A.3
Reviewed 9 children files and observed 2 children to have expired health statements.
✓ Corrected at visit
Jul 22, 20241 Finding1 Important
- All Sleep/rest Equipment Must Be Safe, Sturdy, and Free From Hazards Including, but Not Limited To: Broken or Loose Slats, Torn Mattress, Chipping Paint, and Loose Screws.2.329.H.7
2 Pack n play cribs observed to not have mat strapped down per manufacturers direction.
✓ Corrected at visit
Aug 17, 20231 Finding1 Important
- Toys, Toy Parts and Any Material Accessible to Children Under Three (3) Years of Age Must Be Large Enough That They Cannot Be Swallowed or Inhaled, to Prevent a Choking Hazard.7.707.922.A
Observed magnets on the refrigerator that fit in a choke tube.
✓ Corrected at visit
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