Tamra Kerr-Lemelin
BROOMFIELD, CO 80020Childery 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
- Family Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 6
- 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 4 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (2) and Building & Premises Safety (2). Of 4 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Feb 24, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Subsequent Health Evaluations for the Primary Provider, Applicant 2, and Children Residing in the Home Who Are Less Than Ten (10) Years of Age Must Be Obtained Every Two (2) Years…2.311.A.14
Provider missing a current health statement.
Apr 2, 20251 Finding1 Important
- At the Time of Enrollment and Upon Any Amendments to Policies and Procedures, the Provider Must Give the Parent(s) or Guardian(s) a Written Statement of the Family Child Care…2.316.A
Reviewed 5 child files and observed ch3 and ch4's file to be missing a current sign off for the program's policies and procedures.
May 7, 20241 Finding1 Critical
- All Hazardous Items and Materials Must Be Inaccessible to Children Including, but Not Limited To, Office Supplies, Matches, Plastic Bags, Cleaning and Laundry Materials, Perfumes,…2.336.C.1
In the main play room, observed a vacuum with the cord loose on th floor. This cords was longer than 18" and posed a potential strangulation hazard.
✓ Corrected at visit
Jun 26, 20231 Finding1 Important
- Effective December 31, 2016, All Providers and Staff Must Complete a Building and Physical Premises Training Prior to Working with Children. The Training Must Include:7.707.32.A.8
Reviewed providers Tamra and Michelle files and identified both to be missing the building a physical premises training.
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