Health Inspection Information

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  • Critical, Major, or Foodborne Illness Risk Factor Violations: These violations are more likely than other violations to contribute to illness or injury. Inspectors work with operators to make sure that these violations are corrected whenever feasible before they leave the establishment. A re-inspection may be scheduled to verify compliance.
  • Non-Critical, Minor or Good Retail Practice Violations: These violations are not directly related to the cause of illness or injury, but if uncorrected, could negatively affect the operation of the facility, such as maintenance and cleanliness.

Please Note: Tri-County converted to a new database in July 2013. Any inspections listed prior to July 2013 only display the date and type of inspection, but not the inspector comments because of the database conversion. For inspection reports prior to July 2013 please submit a written request to EHInspections@tchd.org.
Facility Details
Program Childcare
Facility Name ikid Academy LLC
Business Name iKid Academy
Address 16992 E Quincy Ave
Aurora, CO 80015-2745
Phone 303-680-4543

Inspection Details
10/29/2021 Inspection, Routine
07b - Non-Critical
: Building
Inspector Comments: Holes were present in the walls within the restroom located in the Little Sunshine classroom.
08d - Critical
: Hot Water Supply
Inspector Comments: The hot water at the hand sinks located within the restrooms and classrooms throughout the facility only reached between 68°F-77°F.
08f - Non-Critical
: Plumbing
Inspector Comments: The classroom hand sink faucet located in the Happy Dolphin classroom was loose.
08k - Non-Critical
: Custodial Areas
Inspector Comments: Soiled cloth rags that were used for wiping down table tops that were located in the restrooms in the Tiny Town and safari classrooms were not stored in a non absorbent container. Clean rags used for wiping down table tops were stored in the restroom without the use of a lidded secondary container to keep them clean from potential contamination.
11/21/2019 Inspection, Routine
07b - Non-Critical
: Building
Inspector Comments: The paint in the Tiny Towns classroom was chipped and the floor coving in the purple house was missing.
08g - Non-Critical
: Toilet Facilities
Inspector Comments: Non-flush toilets were observed in several classrooms within the facility.
09b - Non-Critical
: Play Equipment
Inspector Comments: Toys were stored in the restroom without a secondary container in the Little Sunshine Classroom.
10e - Critical
: Sanitizers
Inspector Comments: The chlorine sanitizer solution in the Little Monkey classroom was below 50-200 ppm. CORRECTIVE ACTION: Facility remixed the solution to the correct concentration.
10f - Critical
: Disinfectants
Inspector Comments: Oxivir disinfectant bottles were reused to store bleach sanitizer solution in the Tiny Town classroom and Young Explorers classroom. The Oxivir disinfectant solution was labeled as sanitizer in the Preschool 2 and Sunny Town classroom. CORRECTIVE ACTION: Sanitizer was placed in appropriate bottles and all the above spray bottles were labeled appropriately.
07/24/2018 Inspection, RN IZ Phone Call
06/11/2018 Inspection, Routine
07b - Non-Critical
: Building
Inspector Comments: Prohibited spray air fresheners were being used to mask noxious odors within the facility.
10c - Critical
: Handwashing and Hygienic Practices
Inspector Comments: Several children were not supervised to ensure they properly washed their hands after they used the restroom located within pre-k classroom three. The operator discussed with the classroom instructors the importance of ensuring their students are properly washing their hands and discussed having fewer children use the restroom at one time moving forward, violation corrected
11b - Critical
: Critical Requirements
Inspector Comments: An approved employee beverage was improperly stored above exposed single-use plastic ware and other food contact surfaces located on a shelving unit next to the kitchen entry way. The employee relocated their beverage to an approved location, violation corrected.
11c - Non-Critical
: Non-Critical Requirements
Inspector Comments: Dust accumulation was observed in the vent hood above the oven located in the main kitchen. Several unlabeled containers of bulk spices and herbs were observed on a shelving unit located next to the kitchen entry way.
12b - Non-Critical
: Staff Clothing for Infant Care
Inspector Comments: Staff located within infant room one were observed not wearing smocks when feeding infants.
12d - Critical
: Diapering
Inspector Comments: An instructor was observed actively filling the children's sippy cups with water at the hand sink located within the Pre-k classroom three restroom. The inspector noted that children were actively using the restroom at the time of observation. The operator instructed the teacher to use the arts and crafts sink located within the classroom moving forward, violation corrected. A gloved instructor changed a child's diaper but failed to remove their gloves after the diaper was disposed of within the jamboree classroom. The inspector noted that all other steps of the approved diaper changing method were followed. The operator instructed the instructor to remove their gloves as they are disposing of a child's diaper, violation corrected.
14b - Critical
: Poisonous or Toxic Materials
Inspector Comments: A spray bottle labeled as water used to spray the children's faces when hot was filled with a chlorine sanitizing solution within toddler classroom one. The operator discarded the spray bottle, violation corrected.
03/06/2018 Inspection, RN IZ Phone Call
11/29/2017 Inspection, Follow-Up
11/29/2017 Inspection, Routine
07b - Non-Critical
: Building
Inspector Comments: A small piece of floor coving located in the Tiny Town area in the post office was torn.
09b - Non-Critical
: Play Equipment
Inspector Comments: A large bear located in the Bumble bees classroom was not easily washable. Toys were stored in the restroom in the Tiny Town area.
10f - Critical
: Disinfectants
Inspector Comments: The diaper changing table was not pre-washed with soapy water, then rinsed with water prior to using the chlorine disinfectant as per the label instructions.
11b - Critical
: Critical Requirements
Inspector Comments: The sanitation rinse of the kitchen dish machine had a concentration below 50 ppm chlorine residual. An employee in the kitchen area was observed putting on gloves without first washing hands.
11c - Non-Critical
: Non-Critical Requirements
Inspector Comments: The refrigerator located in the happy dolphins classroom was not equipped with a thermometer.
10/17/2016 Inspection, Routine
07b - Non-Critical
: Building
Inspector Comments: Air fresheners were observed in the following classrooms: Bumblebees, Little Monkeys, and Young Explorers. Holes were present in the wall in the Safari classroom.
10e - Critical
: Sanitizers
Inspector Comments: The table tops and toys sanitizer solution measured greater than 200 ppm chlorine residual in the following classrooms: Little Monkeys, Bumblebees, and Happy Dolphins.
10f - Critical
: Disinfectants
Inspector Comments: The chlorine bleach disinfectant solution measured less than 2,400 ppm chlorine residual in the following classrooms: A Little Sunshine and Little Monkeys.
14b - Critical
: Poisonous or Toxic Materials
Inspector Comments: Bottles of sanitizer and bleach disinfectant were stored, inside a cabinet, with-in reach of children in the Sunny Town room.
11/02/2015 Inspection, Immunization Review
10/02/2015 Inspection, Routine
05d - Non-Critical
Interior Design: Play and Napping/Sleeping Equipment
Inspector Comments: A fabric chair was present in the infant room and was unable to be washed weekly or as needed.
07a - Critical
Colorado RFE Rules and Regulations: Critical Food Violations
Inspector Comments: A food probe thermometer was not available at the facility.
08c - Critical
Infant Toddler Nurseries: Diaper Changing Procedures and Hand Sink
Inspector Comments: An infant room teacher was observed changing an infant's diaper and returning the infant to the play area without first washing the infant's hands.
08d - Non-Critical
Infant Toddler Nurseries: Personal Items/Bedding, Smocks for Infant Care
Inspector Comments: Infant room staff were not wearing smocks.

Please Note: Tri-County converted to a new database in July 2013. Any inspections listed prior to July 2013 only display the date and type of inspection, but not the inspector comments because of the database conversion. For inspection reports prior to July 2013 please submit a written request to EHInspections@tchd.org.

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