Priceless Times Child Care Inc - Philadelphia PA Child Care Center

2501 W ALLEGHENY AVE , PHILADELPHIA PA 19132
(267) 239-5435

About the Provider

Description: PRICELESS TIMES CHILD CARE INC is a Child Care Center in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 32 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00182763
  • Capacity: 32
  • State Rating: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 22
  • District Office Phone: (215) 382-4762 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2019-05-09 Renewal 3270.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON MAY 9, 2019 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FILE OF CHILD #1 DID NOT CONTAIN AN UPDATEED HEALTH ASSESSMENT

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
FILE OF CHILD #1 WILL BE UPDATED WITH HEALTH ASSESSMENT; HEALTH ASSESSMENTS ARE AND WILL BE UPDATED EVERY 12 MONTHS.
2019-05-09 Renewal 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON MAY 9, 2019 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FILE OF STAFF #1 DID NOT CONTAIN AN UPDATED HEALTH ASSESSMENT, THE HEALTH ASSESSMENT ON FILE WAS DATED 3/29/17.

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.A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
FILE OF STAFF #1 WILL BE UPDATED WITH HEALTH ASSESSMENT, HEALTH ASSESSMENTS WILL BE REQUIRED ON THE FIRST DAY OF EMPLOYMENT AND UPDATED EVERY 24 MONBTHS.
2019-05-09 Renewal 3270.72(d) - Above ground window opening restricted to 6" Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON MAY 9, 2019 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE BATHROOM ON THE SECOND FLOOR HAD A WINDOW THAT OPEN MORE THAN 6 INCHES

Correction Required: Windows or doors above the ground floor that open directly to the outdoors and are accessible to children shall be constructed, modified or adapted to limit the opening to 6 or fewer inches.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
WINDOWS HAVE BEEN MODIFIED TO LIMIT THE OPENING OF 6 INCHES. GOING FORWARD WINDOWS ON 2ND LEVEL WILL BE MODIFIED SO THEY WILL NOT OPEN MORE THAN 6 INCHES.
2018-03-09 Renewal 3270.106(a) - Clean, age appropriate Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed infant fell asleep and was not put in the appropriate rest equipment.

Correction Required: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Infant was placed in proper rest equipment and will make sure all children are in proper rest equipment when napping.
2018-03-09 Renewal 3270.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Child #1 did not have an updated health report at least within 12 months.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Will obtain updated physical and will make sure to check dates forms are needed so that they don't become overdue.
2017-10-27 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed the high chairs appeared dirty.

Correction Required: Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
High chair has been removed from center, will be in good repair. All new chairs have been purchased.
2017-10-27 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.106(a) - Clean, age appropriate Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed infant sleeping in a high chair in the Infant Room.

Correction Required: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child`s parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Children will not be allowed to sleep in high chairs. All staff persons have been made aware again. Children will be placed in or on the correct sleep cot.
2017-10-27 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.124(e) - Written emergency plan posted Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed in the Infants Room that the emergency transporting of a child to emergency care plan was not posted.

Correction Required: A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency shall be displayed conspicuously in every child care space and shall accompany a staff person who leaves on an excursion with children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Posted emergency transporting of a child to emergency care plan in Infants Room. Will make sure emergency plan is posted in all child care spaces.
2017-10-27 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.161(d) - Potentially hazardous food refrigerated Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed the infants bottles in the Infant Room on the floor and shelves with milk in them.

Correction Required: Potentially hazardous food brought from the child`s home or provided by the facility shall be refrigerated.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All infants bottles will remain in the fridge unless child is drinking. If bottle falls on the floor it will be washed and sanitized before given to the child.
2017-10-27 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.166(4) - Bottles labeled Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed that the infants bottles were not labeled with the child's name.

Correction Required: Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child`s name.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All bottles have been labeled. We will be making sure all bottles will stay labeled and will be checked daily.
2017-10-27 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.51 - Similar Age Level Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed 1 staff to 6 infants in Infant Room

Correction Required: When children are grouped in similar age levels, the following maximum child group sizes and ratios of staff persons apply: Infants 1:4 with a maximum group size of 8; Young toddlers 1:5 with a maximum group size of 10; Older toddlers 1:6 with a maximum group size of 12; Preschool children 1:10 with a maximum group size of 20; Young school-age children 1:12 with a maximum group size of 24; Older school-age children 1:15 with a maximum group size of 30.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Second staff person went into Infant Room and child age 1 taken to young toddler area. Will remain in ratio.
2017-10-27 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed missing protective receptacle covers throughout the facility.

Correction Required: Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Protective receptacle covers were placed in all electrical outlets where they were missing. Will make sure all electrical outlets have protective receptacle covers.
2017-10-27 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.75(c) - Has all items Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: First-aid kit in Infant Room was missing the gauze and medical tape. The first-aid kit in the Preschool Room was missing the tweezers.

Correction Required: A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All first-aid kits will have all required equipment at all times. They will be checked on a daily basis.
2017-10-27 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.82(g) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed the toilet in the 2nd floor bathroom did not flush.

Correction Required: Toilet areas and fixtures shall be cleaned daily and be in good repair.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Toilet has been replaced and fixed. All fixtures will be checked.
2017-04-10 Renewal 3270.123(a) - Signed Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file records for child #1 and 3 did not include a financial agreement, child #4 did not include a completed financial agreement form.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will include the file records for child #1,3 and 4 to include a completed financial agreement form. All file records for children will include a completed financial agreement form.

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