Responsive Arts & STEAM Academy FNE
19201 E 62ND AVE, DENVER, CO 80249Childery Rating: 4/5
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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.4 / 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 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Colorado Shines rating of Level 4 (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 4 (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
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 80
- 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 2024, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (1), Food Safety & Allergic Reactions (1), and Curriculum & Developmental Programming (1). None of the 3 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Mar 27, 20261 Finding1 Important
- The Time a Child Arrives and Leaves the Center Each Day Must Be Recorded. Staff Members Must Complete Written Attendance Verification Periodically Throughout the Day, Including…2.223.A.2
There were two children with one on one staff members who walked away from their assigned groups. The two staff members did not have an attendance tracking sheet for the two children who they were assigned to at the time of the visit. The transitions were not documented on either attendance sheet.
Jan 29, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Items Labeled “Keep Out of Reach of Children” Must Be Inaccessible to Children. N_a_m_e _: R_e_sp_on_s_ive_ A_rt_s &_ S_T_E_AM_ A_c_ad_e_my_ F_N_E______Lic_e_ns_e _Nu_m_b_er _:…2.229.C
In classroom 104 there was a bottle of hand sanitizer labeled "keep out of reach of children" sitting on a low table next to the door accessible to children. In classroom 104 there was a red backpack with a small container of sunscreen clipped on the backpack. The sunscreen was labeled "keep out of reach of children" the backpack was sitting on a lower table accessible to children.
Aug 6, 20241 Finding1 Important
- All Outdoor Play Areas Used for Children’s Activities Must Be Checked Daily and Kept Safe and Free From Hazardous Materials or Debris by Removal of Debris, Dilapidated Structures,…2.230.C.8
Outside on the playground there was a gap between the slide and the play structure that was posing a strangulation hazard.
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