Description: A CHILDS DREAM TOO INC is a Child Care Center in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 96 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| 2019-11-06 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection child #4 emergency contact did not include the phone number of the physician. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Operator will ensure that all children in care have the physicians phone number on file at all times. |
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| 2019-11-06 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection the emergency contact for child #1-3 did not include the enrolling parents work address and phone number on file. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Operator will ensure that all children in care emergency contact include the enrolling parents work address and phone number on file at all times. |
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| 2019-11-06 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection the emergency contact did not include the health insurance policy for child #4 on file. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Operator will ensure that all children in care emergency contact include the health insurance policy on file at all times. |
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| 2019-11-06 | Renewal | 3270.124(c) - Each child care space | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection two classrooms did not have the emergency contacts in the child care space when children were in the space. Correction Required: When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Operator will ensure that the emergency contacts will be present in the child care space when the children are receiving care in the space at all times. |
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| 2019-11-06 | Renewal | 3270.131(b)(1)/3270.131(b)(2) - Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection child #2 and 3 did not have a current 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. The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Operator will ensure that all children in care have a current health assessment on file at all times. |
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| 2019-11-06 | Renewal | 3270.78 - Lighting | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection the bathroom lights needed to be repaired. Correction Required: Rooms, hallways, stairways, outside steps, porches and ramps shall be lighted by artificial or natural light. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Operator will ensure that all lights are repaired and in working order at all times. |
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| 2019-02-19 | Initial review | 3270.106(f) - 2 feet apart | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection in the toddler and pre school classrooms the cots were not 2 feet apart on three sides while in use during nap time. Correction Required: At least 2 feet of space is required on three sides of a bed, cot, crib or other rest equipment while the equipment is in use. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Operator will ensure that all rest equipment is at least 2 feet of space on three sides while in use at all times. |
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| 2019-02-19 | Initial review | 3270.124(e) - Written emergency plan posted | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care was not displayed conspicuously in every child care space in the facility. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) From here on out, our plan of correction is to make sure that the means of transporting a child to emergency care is displayed conspicuously throughout the center, both inside each classroom and outside areas as well at all times. |
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| 2019-02-19 | Initial review | 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection staff #1 did not have a current 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.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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff #1 has since been seen again on Wednesday February 27, 2019 for another health assessment and had her previous assessment attached in the plan of the correction which includes her tuberculosis test that was administered on 6/27/2018 and checked on 6/29/2018 as being negative. In the future all newly hired staff shall have a health assessment done 12 months prior to hiring and also every 24 months thereafter and it be completed on the proper DPW form always for all employees. |
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| 2019-02-19 | Initial review | 3270.166(1) - Written statement | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection a written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for an infant was not on file. Correction Required: A written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for an infant shall be obtained from the parent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) As a plan of correction a written schedule given by the parent will be posted in the infant room for each infant. The caregiver will follow accordingly and from here on out with each newly enrolled infant. |
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| 2019-02-19 | Initial review | 3270.82(h) - Handwashing signs | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection hand washing sign was not posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility. Correction Required: A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating. A sign on which this requirement is written shall be posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Operator will ensure that a hand washing sign is posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility at all tines. |
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| 2019-02-19 | Initial review | 3270.94(a) - Fire drill every 60 days | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection a fire drill was not held at least 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A fire drill will be held once a month or with the range of meeting the required every sixty days. The routine will be at all times from here on out at A Childs Dream Too Inc. |
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| 2018-10-18 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.63 - Unsafe Areas in Outdoor Space | Needs Verification |
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Noncompliance Area: ON 10/18/2018, DURING AN UNANNOUNCED VISIT, TRASH CANS CONTAINING BROKEN UP ROCKS AND DEBRIS, AN UNRAVELD HOSE, STANDING RACK FULL OF CHAIRS, DIRTY TOYS CONTAINING STANDING WATER, DIRTY SAND BOX WITH DEBRIS AND PLASTIC GLOVE INSIDE OF IT, OVER GROWN WEEDS ON THE GROUND OF THE PLAYSPACE, A LARGE GRILL WITH WHEELS, A WHEELBARROW CONTAINING BROKEN ROCKS/CEMENT, DEBRIS AND LEAVES, AREFRIGERATOR AND DEBRIS AROUND THE PARAMETERS OF THE YARD CONTINUE TO CREATE AN UNSAFE SPACE FOR THE CHILDREN TO PLAY. Correction Required: If unsafe areas or conditions are in or near an outdoor play space, fencing or natural barriers are required to restrict children from those unsafe areas or conditions. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) THE YARD WILL BE CLEANED AND ALL UNSAFE ITEMS REMOVED. ONLY CHILD FRIENDLY EQUIPMENT WILL REMAIN AT ALL TIMES. |
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| 2018-10-18 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less | Needs Verification |
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Noncompliance Area: ON 10/18/2018, DURING THE UNANNOUNCED VISIT, UNUSED OUTLETS LOCATED IN THE INFANT SPACE BY THE HIGH CHAIRS AND IN THE 1 YEAR OLD CLASSROOM ALONG THE WALL DID NOT CONTAIN PROTECTIVE RECEPTACLE COVERS. A ROUND SURGE OUTLET USED IN THE TWO YEAR OLD CLASSROOM DID NOT HAVE COVERS IN THE UNUSED OUTLETS. Correction Required: Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) COVERS WILL BE PLACED IN THE OUTLETS. PERIODIC CHECKS OF ALL OUTLETS WILL BE DONE TO ENSURE THAT ALL UNUSED OUTLETS HAVE A PROTECTIVE COVER IN THEM. |
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| 2018-10-18 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.76/3270.77(a) - Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster | Needs Verification |
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Noncompliance Area: ON 10/18/2018, DURING AN UNANNOUNCED VISIT, CHIPPING PAINT WAS STILL PRESENT ON THE BLACK WALL BEHIND THE CRIBS AND ON THE TAN WALL UNDER THE TELEVISION. THE CEILING VENT IN THE PRESCHOOL BATHROOM IS STILL DIRTY AND DUSTY, BLACK FLOOR MOLDING ALONG THE WALL IN THE SCHOOL AGE ROOM WAS DETACHED FROM THE WALL NEAR THE TABLES. THE RUGS /STEPS AT THE SCHOOL AGE ENTRANCE WAS HEAVILY STAINED AND DIRTY. THE BANISTER IN THE SCHOOL AGE ENTRANCE WAS STILL DETACHED FROM THE WALL. 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. Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) ALL AREAS WILL BE CLEANED AND FREE FROM DEBRIS, AT ALL TIMES. ALL WALLS BE PAINTED. THE BANISTER WILL BE PROPERLY REATTACHED TO THE WALL. THE CARPET WILL BE REMOVED. |
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