Paddington Station Preschool & Child Care - Williamsport PA Child Care Center

126 SUMMER ST , WILLIAMSPORT PA 17702
(570) 322-7423

About the Provider

Description:

promoting intellectual, social, and physical growth and development of each child in our care.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00184261
  • Capacity: 167
  • State Rating: 2
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Type of Care: After School, Before School, Daytime, Full-Time, Kindergarten, Part-Time
  • Transportation: To/From School
  • 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
2019-10-03 Renewal 3270.103 - Small Toys and Objects Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed plastic bags to be accessible to children in the second floor girls bathroom.

Correction Required: Toys and objects with a diameter of less than 1 inch, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than 1 inch, plastic bags and styrofoam objects may not be accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Plastic bags will not be accessible to the children in the second floor girls bathroom. Monitoring of bags will be conducted by the director and staff.
2019-10-03 Renewal 3270.106(a) - Clean, age appropriate Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed children's sleeping cots not to be clearly marked for a specific child in rooms 203 and 304.

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.)
Sleeping cots will be clearly marked for specific children in rooms 203 and 304. Continued monitoring will be conducted by the staff and director.
2019-10-03 Renewal 3270.131(a) - Within 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Children's files were reviewed, child #3 did not have an initial health assessment on file.

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 # 3 will provide a health assessment immediately or be suspended until the health assessment is conducted. Files will be maintained by the director.
2019-10-03 Renewal 3270.131(b)(1) - Infant: updated health report every 6 months Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Children's files were reviewed, child #2 did not have an updated health assessment on file.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 6 months for an infant or young toddler

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child #2 will obtain an updated health assessment. Files will be maintained for age appropriate health reports.
2019-10-03 Renewal 3270.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Children's files were reviewed, child #4 did not have an updated health assessment on file.

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.)
Child #4 will have an immediate updated health assessment every 12 months for a preschool child. Files will be maintained for current age health report.
2019-10-03 Renewal 3270.131(d)(5) - Immunization record Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Children's files were reviewed, child #1 did not have record of complete immunizations, child was missing HepB, DTAP, HIB, MMR, Varicella, and HepA.

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.)
Child #1 will have a record of complete immunizations. HepB, DTAP, HIB MMR, Varicella and HepA will be obtained and kept on file.. In the future all children will have record of complete immunizations on file.
2019-10-03 Renewal 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff files were reviewed, staff members #2, #4, #6, #7 and #8 do not have current health assessments 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 #2,4,6,7, and 8 will obtain a current health assessment immediately or suspended until a health assessment is completed. Files will be maintained for health assessments..
2019-10-03 Renewal 3270.151(c)(2) - Mantoux TB Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff files were reviewed, staff members #4, #7, and #8 do not have a TB test with results on file.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff members #4,7,and 8 will obtain a TB test immediately or suspended until TB test is completed. Files will be maintained.
2019-10-03 Renewal 3270.192(2)(iv) - Transcript, diploma and letters Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff files were reviewed, staff members #4, #5, #7 and #8 do not have education verification on file.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include acceptable verification of experience, education or training is a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff members #4,5,7 and 8 will obtain education verification or suspended until education verification is received. Files will be maintained.
2019-10-03 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff files were reviewed, staff members #5 #7, and #9 do not have 2 non-family written references on file.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #5, 7 and 9 will obtain immediately or suspended until obtained 2 non-family written references attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. Files will be maintained.
2019-10-03 Renewal 3270.31(e) - Annual 6 hrs. training Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff files were reviewed staff members #1 and #3 did not complete 6 ours of annual training.

Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 6 clock hours of child care training.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff 1 and 3 will complete annual minimum of 6 clock hours of child care training. The director will monitor the trainings.
2019-10-03 Renewal 3270.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed outlet covers to be missing in the downstairs girls bathroom.

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.)
Outlet covers will be placed in the electrical outlet. Director will monitor outlet covers in all electrical outlets.
2019-10-03 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: 1. Observed the front of the cupboard to be splintering with rough edges present in room 204. 2. Observed ceiling tiles to be missing in the room 101. 3. Observed the heater cover to be loose and in disrepair in room 302.

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.)
1. Front of cupboard will be repaired so there will be no splintering in room 204. 2. Ceiling tiles in room 101 will be replaced. 3. Heater cover in room 302 will be tightened. All areas will be monitored for good repair by the director.
2019-10-03 Renewal 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed the paint to be chipped in the downstairs boys bathroom.

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.)
Chipped paint in the downstairs boys bathroom will be repaired and monitoring will be conducted by maintenance and the director.
2019-10-03 Renewal 3270.82(g) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed the bolts to be rusted on the boys urinals in the downstairs boys bathrooms.

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.)
Bolts on the boys urinal in the downstairs boys bathroom will be repaired. Monitoring for disrepair will be conducted by the director and maintenance.

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