Doty, Sonya

PROVO, UTDWS Approved, FFN in Provider's HomeLicensed

4.4based on state inspection data
Est. price$918/mo

Contact information

AddressPROVO, UT, 84601

CityPROVO, UT 84601

Phone8018301062

Operating details

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 4/2/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High1
  • Medium-High0
  • Medium19
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low1

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PROVO, UT, 84601, PROVO, UT 84601

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  1. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  2. For a home-based program, ask which areas of the home children use and who else is present during care hours
  3. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
  4. Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/2/2025

  • High1
  • Medium-High0
  • Medium12
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low1

2025

  1. Medium risk4/2/2025

    R430-90-6(1)(a)-(d) — Provider requirements

    The Licensee was out of compliance with R430-90-6(1) by not completing 20 hours of child care training each year, based on the facility's license date. At the time of renewal, the annual training hours had not been completed. This was a repeat rule noncompliance as noted on 04/12/2023. Inspection: Non On-Site Inspection. Correction status: Manager approval, no follow up needed.

    Not corrected
  2. Medium risk3/25/2025

    R430-90-13(9)(a)-(d) — toxic and hazardous chemicals

    The Licensee was out of compliance with R430-90-13(9)(a)-(d) by having toxic or hazardous chemicals accessible to children. In the bathroom, there were chemicals and cleaners in two accessible cabinets. This was a repeat rule noncompliance as noted on 03/10/2025, 12/03/2024, 10/18/2023, & 09/15/2022. Inspection: Follow-Up, Additional Follow-Up Inspection, Follow-Up Inspection. Repeat noncompliance. Civil money penalty: $300. Correction status: Correction Verified. Correction action: On March 25, 2025, the licensor verified that the Licensee made the toxic or hazardous chemicals inaccessible to children as stated in rule.

    Corrected 3/25/2025
  3. Medium risk3/10/2025

    R430-90-15(1)(a)-(f) — clean and sanitary environment

    The Licensee was out of compliance wit R430-90-15(1)(a)-(f) by not keeping the facility free of animal feces. In the outdoor area, there was a build-up of dog feces. This was a repeat rule noncompliance as noted on 12/03/2024, & 10/18/2023. Inspection: Announced, Annual Inspection, Follow-Up, Additional Follow-Up Inspection. Repeat noncompliance. Civil money penalty: $150. Correction status: Correction Verified. Correction action: On March 25, 2025, the licensor verified that the Licensee ensured the outdoor play area was clean & sanitary as stated in rule.

    Corrected 3/25/2025
  4. Medium risk3/10/2025

    R430-90-13(17) — Hot water

    The Licensee was out of compliance with R430-90-13(17) by having hot water accessible to children that exceeded 120 degrees Fahrenheit. At the time of the inspection, the hot water in the downstairs bathroom reached 136 degrees Fahrenheit. Inspection: Announced, Annual Inspection, Follow-Up, Additional Follow-Up Inspection. Correction status: Correction Verified. Correction action: On March 10, 2025, the licensor verified that the Licensee ensured that water accessible to children did not exceed 120 degrees Fahrenheit as stated in rule.

    Corrected 3/10/2025
  5. Medium risk3/10/2025

    R430-90-13(9)(a)-(d) — toxic and hazardous chemicals

    The Licensee was out of compliance with R430-90-13(9)(a)-(d) by not ensuring that toxic or hazardous chemicals were inaccessible to children. In the bathroom, there were various chemicals and cleaners underneath the sink. This was a repeat rule noncompliance as noted on 12/03/2024, 10/18/2023, & 09/15/2022. Inspection: Announced, Annual Inspection, Follow-Up, Additional Follow-Up Inspection. Repeat noncompliance. Civil money penalty: $300. Correction status: Correction Verified. Correction action: On March 10, 2025, the licensor verified that the Licensee made the toxic or hazardous chemicals inaccessible to children as stated in rule.

    Corrected 3/10/2025
  6. Medium risk3/10/2025

    R430-90-19(3)(a)-(c) — 3 foot use zone, stable and securely anchored

    The provider was out of compliance with R430-90-19(3)(a)-(c) by not having the required use zone, including cushioning. In the outdoor area, there was play equipment that had inadequate cushioning leaving hard packed dirt underneath. This was a repeat rule noncompliance as noted on 01/29/2025, 12/03/2024, 11/08/2023, 10/18/2023 & 09/15/2022. Inspection: Announced, Annual Inspection, Follow-Up, Additional Follow-Up Inspection. Repeat noncompliance. Civil money penalty: $300. Correction status: Correction Verified. Correction action: On March 25, 2025, the licensor verified that the Licensee ensured the play equipment had a three foot use zone as stated in rule.

    Corrected 3/25/2025
  7. Low risk3/10/2025

    R430-90-11(10)(a)-(f) — each child sign in and out

    The Licensee was out of compliance with R430-90-11(10)(a)-(f) by not ensuring that each child was signed in and out. At the time of the inspection, two of the children in care were not signed in. This was a repeat rule noncompliance as noted on 01/29/2025, 12/03/2024, and 10/18/2023. Inspection: Announced, Annual Inspection, Follow-Up, Additional Follow-Up Inspection. Repeat noncompliance. Civil money penalty: $100. Correction status: Correction Verified. Correction action: On March 10, 2025, the licensor verified that the Licensee ensured each child was signed in as stated in rule.

    Corrected 3/10/2025
  8. Medium risk1/29/2025

    R430-90-19(3)(a)-(c) — 3 foot use zone, stable and securely anchored

    he provider was out of compliance with this rule by not having the required use zone, including cushioning. In the outdoor area, there was play equipment that had inaqeduate cushioning leaving hard packed dirt underneath. This was a repeat rule noncompliance. Inspection: Follow-Up Inspection. Repeat noncompliance. Civil money penalty: $300. Correction status: Correction Verified. Correction action: On March 25, 2025, the licensor verified that the Licensee ensured the play equipment had a three foot use zone as stated in rule.

    Corrected 3/25/2025

2024

  1. Medium risk12/3/2024

    R430-90-14(4) — conduct fire drills quarterly

    The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not conducting required drills. At the time of the inspection, the provider stated they hadn't done a drill since summer. This was a repeat rule noncompliance. Inspection: Unannounced, Annual Inspection. Correction status: Correction Verified. Correction action: On 01/29/2025, the licensor verified that the provider conducted quarterly fire drills as stated in rule.

    Corrected 1/29/2025
  2. Medium risk12/3/2024

    R430-90-15(1)(a)-(f) — clean and sanitary environment

    The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not keeping the facility free of animal feces. In the outdoor area, there was a build-up of dog feces. This was a repeat rule noncompliance. Inspection: Unannounced, Annual Inspection. Correction status: Correction Verified. Correction action: On 01/29/2025, the licensor verified that the provider ensured the outdoor play area was kept free of animal feces as stated in rule.

    Corrected 1/29/2025
  3. Medium risk12/3/2024

    R430-90-19(3)(a)-(c) — 3 foot use zone, stable and securely anchored

    The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not having the required use zone, including cushioning. In the outdoor area, there was play equipment that had inaqeduate cushioning leaving hard packed dirt underneath. This was a repeat rule noncompliance. Inspection: Unannounced, Annual Inspection. Repeat noncompliance. Civil money penalty: $300. Correction status: Correction Verified. Correction action: On March 25, 2025, the licensor verified that the Licensee ensured the play equipment had a three foot use zone as stated in rule.

    Corrected 3/25/2025
  4. Medium risk12/3/2024

    R430-90-13(9)(a)-(d) — toxic and hazardous chemicals

    The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring toxic or hazardous chemicals were inaccessible to children. In the main area, there were disinfectant wipes. In the bathroom, there was dish soap on the counter. This was a repeat rule noncompliance. Inspection: Unannounced, Annual Inspection. Repeat noncompliance. Civil money penalty: $300. Correction status: Correction Verified. Correction action: On 12/3/2024, the licensor verified that the provider made the toxic or hazardous chemicals inaccessible to children as stated in rule.

    Corrected 12/3/2024
  5. Medium risk12/3/2024

    R430-90-13(3) — sharp objects, edges, corners, points

    The provider was out of compliance with this rule by having sharp objects accessible to children. On the desk, there were several pairs of adult scissors. This was a repeat rule noncompliance. Inspection: Unannounced, Annual Inspection. Correction status: Correction Verified. Correction action: On 12/3/2024, the licensor verified that the provider made sharp objects inaccessible to children as stated in rule.

    Corrected 12/3/2024
  6. High risk12/3/2024

    R430-90-11(7)(a)-(b) — Monitor sleeping infant

    The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not visually observing sleeping infants. At the time of the inspection, the infant was not being visually observed every 15 minutes. Inspection: Unannounced, Annual Inspection. Correction status: Correction Verified. Correction action: On 12/03/2024, the licensor verified that the provider ensured sleeping infants were visually checked on at least every 15 minutes as stated in rule.

    Corrected 12/3/2024

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

21Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$918/month

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Typical prices in Utah run about $926/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in Utah by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: PROVO
  • Type: DWS Approved, FFN in Provider's Home

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