Chavez, Maria Del Carmen dba MaryCarmen's Daycare

SALT LAKE CITY, UTChild Care Licensed FamilyLicensed

4.3based on state inspection data
Est. price$918/mo

Contact information

AddressSALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84116

CitySALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116

Phone8018974551

Operating details

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 2/27/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High3
  • Medium-High0
  • Medium3
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low1

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SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84116, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116

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  1. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  2. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
  3. Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
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Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 2/27/2026

  • High1
  • Medium-High0
  • Medium3
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low1

2026

  1. Medium risk2/27/2026

    R430-90-13(8) — Standing water

    The Licensee was out of compliance with R430-90-13(8) by having standing water that measured two inches or deeper and five by five inches or greater in diameter accessible to children. In the bathroom, there was a bucket of mop water in the bathtub/shower. This was a repeat rule noncompliance as noted on 2/15/2024. Inspection: Unannounced, Annual Inspection. Correction status: Correction Verified. Correction action: On February 27, 2026, the licensor verified that the Licensee ensured standing water was inaccessible to children, as stated in rule.

    Corrected 2/27/2026

2025

  1. Medium risk3/5/2025

    R430-90-6(9) — admission and health assessment form

    The Licensee was out of compliance with R430-90-6(9) by not ensuring that a parent completes the required paperwork before admitting a child into the program. At the time of inspection, one child in care did not have an admission form or health assessment. This was a repeat rule noncompliance as noted on: 9/17/2024. Inspection: Unannounced, Annual Inspection. Correction status: Correction Verified. Correction action: On March 05, 2025, the licensor verified that the Licensee ensured each child in care had the required paperwork, as stated in rule.

    Corrected 3/5/2025

2024

  1. High risk9/17/2024

    R430-90-19(13) — strangulation hazards

    The provider was out of compliance with this rule by having strangulation hazards on stationary play equipment. In the outdoor play area, the "S" hooks on the lower part of 2 swings had openings greater than .04 inches. This was a repeat rule noncompliance. Inspection: Announced, Annual Inspection. Repeat noncompliance. Civil money penalty: $200. Correction status: Correction Verified. Correction action: On 9/17/2024, the licensor verified that the provider ensured there were no strangulation hazards on or within the use zone of stationary play equipment, as stated in rule.

    Corrected 9/17/2024
  2. Low risk9/17/2024

    R430-90-14(5)(a)-(e) — document fire drills

    The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not documenting fire drills. At the time of inspection, the last fire drill documented was done in February 2024. This was a repeat rule noncompliance. Inspection: Announced, Annual Inspection. Correction status: Correction Verified. Correction action: On 9/19/2024, the licensor verified that the provider documented fire drills, as stated in rule.

    Corrected 9/19/2024
  3. Medium risk9/17/2024

    R430-90-6(11)(a)-(b) — update admission and health assessment form

    The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that the admission form and health assessment forms for each child in care had the required annual update and signature. At the time of inspection, paperwork for one child did not have the annual update and signature. This was a repeat noncompliance. Inspection: Announced, Annual Inspection. Correction status: Correction Verified. Correction action: On 9/19/2024, the licensor verified that the provider ensured the required documentation had an annual update and signature, as stated in rule.

    Corrected 9/19/2024

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

7Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

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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: SALT LAKE CITY
  • Type: Child Care Licensed Family

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