Infant Development Program - Lock Haven PA Child Care Center

980 E WATER ST , LOCK HAVEN PA 17745
(570) 748-3928

About the Provider

Description: The Infant Development Program provides FREE early intervention

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00184245
  • Capacity: 52
  • State Rating: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 7
  • District Office Phone: (570) 326-0587 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2019-11-21 Renewal 3270.131(d)(5) - Immunization record Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Children's files were reviewed, child #4 did not have a current record of immunizations on file.

Correction Required: A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parents will be contacted and a copy of the current immunizations will be requested. If parent fails to return the requested immunization record this child will be placed on hold until it is received. Records will be maintained.
2019-11-21 Renewal 3270.131(e)(2)(i) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Children's files were reviewed, child #3 did not have a written statement of exemption from immunization on file from the parent or guardian.

Correction Required: Exemption from immunization for religious belief or strong personal objection equated to a religious belief shall be documented by a written, signed and dated statement from the child's parent or guardian. The statement shall be kept in the child's record.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parents will be contacted and it will be requested that she submit in writing a statement as to why her child has not had all his immunizations. This statement will be kept in the child's main file. If parents fail to submit required statement this child will be placed on hold until it is received. Records will be maintained.
2019-11-21 Renewal 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff files were reviewed, staff person #1 did not have a health assessment on file.

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 will be required to have a new health assessment. If staff member does not return the health assessment by the due date they will not be permitted to return to work until it is completed. Records will be maintained.
2019-11-21 Renewal 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Children's files were reviewed, children #1 and #2 do not have updated financial agreements on file.

Correction Required: A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parents will be asked to acknowledge the financial agreement by signing a new agreement form and will resign every six moths. Records will be maintained.
2019-11-21 Renewal 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed paint to be chipping paint to be present behind the sink in the room 4 bathroom and next to the hallway door in room 4.

Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Our Maintenance Technician will repair the wall next to the hallway and repaint the surface. In the bathroom he will be placing a back-splash over the sink to keep the water from hitting the wall and loosening the paint. Areas will be maintained.
2019-11-21 Renewal 3270.94(a) - Fire drill every 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The fire drill log was reviewed, fire drill were not being held every 60 days.

Correction Required: A fire drill shall be held at least every 60 days. Facility persons and children in attendance shall participate in the fire drill. Facility persons and children shall exit the building, weather permitting.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All staff will be required to read the 55 PA Code 3270.94(a) acknowledge that they have read, understand and have had any questions answered regarding the code by their signature. Our program will then begin and continue to conduct fire drills every 60 days as stated in the PA Code.
2018-11-15 Renewal 3270.123(a) - Signed Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Children's files were reviewed, child #1 did not have a signed parental agreement on file.

Correction Required: An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parent signed agreement and it was filed in child's file. Facility will maintain all records in children's files, including the agreement letter
2018-11-15 Renewal 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file of facility person #1, does not contain updated FBI fingerprint information under the CPSL.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person #1 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility person #1 was removed from child care position at time of inspection on 11/15/2018 until proper paperwork was received on 11/28/2018. Facility will maintain proper paperwork on all staff and keep them in the staff files.
2018-11-15 Renewal 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed hand sanitizer to be located under a sink in the preschool room. The sanitizer was accessible to children receiving care in the room.

Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
While inspector on site hand sanitizer was removed from the room and violation was discussed with staff. Facility will keep all cleaning materials and other toxic materials in an area or container that is locked and not in a child care area or accessible to children.
2018-03-14 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.113(a)(1) - Staff assigned to specific children Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At approximately 11:15 on this date the above named staff in the AM integrated preschool room and the Communication room did not know the specific children assigned to them for purposes of supervision.

Correction Required: Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Each classroom will have a dry erase board that will have listed the staff members name and the children they are assigned to that day. Each staff member will be able to tell their supervisor, executive director, or inspector who they are responsible for at any given time. This will be monitored by random visits and questioning by the by supervisor and executive director on weekly basis.
2017-11-15 Renewal 3270.124(b)(4) - Written consent Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form for child #1 did not contain written parental consent.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Written parental consent was obtained. All emergency contact information will include wro9tten parental consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.
2017-11-15 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form for Child #2 did not contain health insurance information.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Health insurance information for child #2 was obtained. All emergency contact information will include health insurance coverage and policy numbers for children.
2017-11-15 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed the heating cover unit in room 2 to have sharp edges present.

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.)
The heating unit in room 2 was replaced. All surfaces, indoor and outdoor will be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.

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