Wee Ones Childcare And Preschool - Watsontown PA Child Care Center

2665 SPRINGTOWN RD , WATSONTOWN PA 17777
(570) 538-5274

About the Provider

Description: Wee Ones Childcare and Preschool is currently hiring caregivers for the following classrooms:

Infant Room- A caregiver in our infant room is responsible for caring for the infants. The children in this room may range from 6 weeks old to 1 year old. The caregiver is required to feed infants, change their diapers, and interact with the infants in a positive manner. Caregiver must be able to sit on the floor and interact with the infants.

Toddler Room- A caregiver in our toddler room is responsible for planning daily activities for the toddlers in our program. In addition to daily activities they are also responsible for feeding the toddlers and changing their diapers as well as potty training. Children in our toddler room may range from 1 years old to 3 years old.

Preschool Room- A caregiver in our preschool room will be required to plan daily activities in order to prepare the children for a school environment. In addition to planning activities this individual will be responsible for serving the children lunch as well as interacting with them in a positive manner. Children in this room may range from 3 years old to 5 years old.

School Age Program- A caregiver in this room is responsible for getting the children on and off the school bus safely. A care giver in this room is also responsible for helping the children complete homework and study. Wee Ones Childcare and Preschool offers a before and after school aged program as well as a summer program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00175841
  • Capacity: 49
  • State Rating: 2
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Languages Supported: English, American Sign Language, Spanish
  • Schools Served: Warrior Run - Escorted to/from school
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 8
  • District Office Phone: (814) 231-1352 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2019-04-03 Renewal 3270.124(f) - Updated every 6 months Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Children's files were reviewed, children #1, 2, and 3 do not have updated emergency contact forms on file.

Correction Required: The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information 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.)
Children 1, 2, 3 turned in emergency contact sheets signed by parent. All files will be maintained.
2019-04-03 Renewal 3270.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Children's files were reviewed, child #3 does 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 #3 turned in complete physical and all files will be maintained.
2019-04-03 Renewal 3270.133(4) - Locked Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed medication stored in a backpack located in the hallway near the infant room to be accessible to children using the area.

Correction Required: Medication shall be stored in a locked area of the facility or in an area that is out of the reach of children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Medication will be removed from backpacks and we will check regularly (daily) to be sure no meds are found.
2019-04-03 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 an updated 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 #1 will complete a physical. All files will be maintained.
2019-04-03 Renewal 3270.161(d) - Potentially hazardous food refrigerated Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed a child's lunch, which included food requiring refrigeration, not to be refrigerated.

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.)
Child's lunch will be put in refrigerator and we will do a morning check for lunches to be sure all are refrigerated.
2019-04-03 Renewal 3270.192(2)(iv) - Transcript, diploma and letters Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff files were reviewed, staff person #2 did 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 turned in diploma. All files will be maintained.
2019-04-03 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff files were reviewed, staff person #3 did 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 turned in references needed. All files will be maintained.
2019-04-03 Renewal 3270.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed receptacle covers to be missing on the power strip next to the refrigerator in the upstairs preschool room.

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.)
Receptacles are covered and will be checked routinely to be sure they are covered. We will keep all receptacles covered.
2019-04-03 Renewal 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed peeled or damaged paint to be present in the following areas: 1. On the pavilion located within the outdoor play space, 2. The door frame on the second floor landing of the fire escape, 3. Two small area of chipping paint in the upstairs 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.)
All paint will be in good condition. Pavilion will be pressure washed to remove chips. Resto of areas will be covered with paint.
2018-04-18 Renewal 3270.107 - Refrigerator Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed the refrigeration in the 1 year old area to be missing an operable 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.)
Thermometer was hung back up after located inside a food basket inside the refrigerator. Continue to check to it is there.
2018-04-18 Renewal 3270.131(d)(5) - Immunization record Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Children's records were reviewed, the file for child #1 did not include a review of immunizations.

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.)
Shot record was turned on to complete the child's file. Maintain files.
2018-04-18 Renewal 3270.72(d) - Above ground window opening restricted to 6" Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed many of the windows on the 2nd floor to 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.)
Pulled all window locks out to keep windows from opening more than 6 inches. Will routinely check.
2018-04-18 Renewal 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: 1. Observed peeling paint to be present on the outdoor stairs leading to the 2nd floor of the facility. 2. Observed peeling paint to be present on the outdoor pavilion located with the outdoor large motor space.

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.)
1. Peeling paint was pressure washed off and painted. 2. Peeling paint was pressure washed off. Areas will be monitored.
2017-04-25 Renewal 3270.104(a) - Clean, good repair, proper size Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed sleeping mats in the young preschool area to be torn with the foam interior exposed.

Correction Required: Furniture must be durable, safe, easily cleaned and appropriate for the child`s size, age and special needs.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Mats repaired and will be kept in good repair.
2017-04-25 Renewal 3270.107 - Refrigerator Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Obseved the refrigerator in the young preschool room not to contain an operable 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.)
Placed thermometer into refrigerator to maintian 45 degrees or lower.

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