Loving Handz Family Daycare Center Llc - Harrisburg PA Child Care Center

3549 N 6TH ST , HARRISBURG PA 17110
(717) 914-1810

About the Provider

Description: LOVING HANDZ FAMILY DAYCARE CENTER LLC is a Child Care Center in HARRISBURG PA, with a maximum capacity of 80 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00178418
  • Capacity: 80
  • State Rating: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Languages Supported: English, American Sign Language, Spanish
  • Schools Served: Harrisburg City - Pick-Up service to/from school, Susquehanna Township - Escorted to/from school
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 9
  • District Office Phone: (717) 210-3334 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2018-05-01 Renewal 3270.107 - Refrigerator Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The refrigerator in the infant room was observed to not contain a thermometer.

Correction Required: A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45 F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A thermometer was properly placed inside the refrigerator.
2018-05-01 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The infant room was observed to have blind cords hanging in loops that were potentially accessible to children. The same room was observed to have a vent in the wall with damaged edging and protruding away from the wall, and the 'stable door' between the play space and the classroom space was observed to have splintered wood by the sliding lock.

Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Violation 3270.76 was properly corrected by first cutting all blind cords to a safe and unreachable length. In addition all loops were removed from all blind cords. Next, the edging of the vent that was loose was corrected by securely tightening each screw firmly into the wall. Lastly, the splintered door was corrected by covering the splinted area with pool noddle which also gave the room a mini upgrade.
2017-06-05 Renewal 3270.131(a) - Within 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Child 1 began enrollment on 10/21/16. Only vaccination record is documented in file no health assessment.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child 1 will take his health Assessment back to the doctor so they can fill out correctly. Loving Handz will maintain fully completed health assessments for every Child. An updated copy will be sent to D.H.S.
2017-06-05 Renewal 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff 1 and 2 have expired health assessments. Staff 1 expired 9/18/2016 and staff 2 expired 10/9/16.

Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff Member 1& 2 Have Appointment for health assessment, the inspection came before their appointments. Loving Handz will maintain 24month health assessments for all staff. A copy of assessments will be sent to D.H.S.

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