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Academy For Visual Arts

Easton, PA · Northampton County
430 Cedarville Rd, Easton, PA 18042
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Capacity
97 children
Languages
English, American Sign Language, English, Spanish
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
2

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Contact Information

📞 (610) 438-0705
430 Cedarville Rd
Easton, PA 18042
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✓ Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00257591
License Issued
Jul 2, 2026
Active Through
Jul 2, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 14

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ACADEMY FOR VISUAL ARTS is a Child Care Center in EASTON PA, with a maximum capacity of 97 children. It is open Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-04-20 Renewal 3270.123(a)(5) - Designated release persons Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(5)

Description: Designated release persons

Noncompliance Area: Fee agreement for Children # 2 and # 3 did not contain release persons.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parents will update the fee agreement with release persons.
2026-04-20 Renewal 3270.124(b)(2)/3270.124(b)(6) - Physician name, address, phone/Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(2)/3270.124(b)(6)

Description: Physician name, address, phone/Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: Emergency contact form for Child # 2 did not contain name, address and telephone number for child's physician. Emergency contact form for child # 2 did not contain health insurance name and policy number.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care. 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.)
Parent will update the emergency contact form with doctors' information and health insurance and policy number.
2026-04-20 Renewal 3270.124(e) - Written emergency plan posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(e)

Description: Written emergency plan posted

Noncompliance Area: Emergency transportation plan was not posted in the Preschool room.

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.)
An emergency transportation plan will be posted in the preschool room.
2026-04-20 Renewal 3270.131(a)/3270.131(b)(2) - Health information/Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(a)/3270.131(b)(2)

Description: Health information/Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months

Noncompliance Area: File for child # 3 did not contain an updated health assessment, last one in file is dated 11/1/24. File for child # 4 did not contain a health assessment.

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. 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.)
Parents will provide updated health assessments.
2026-04-20 Renewal 3270.135(a)(3) - Disposable diapers Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.135(a)(3)

Description: Disposable diapers

Noncompliance Area: The infant room was using a broken diaper genie for disposal of diapers. The lid was broken, rendering it not hands free.

Correction Required: If disposable diapers are provided by a parent or by a facility, a soiled diaper shall be discarded by immediately placing the diaper into a plastic-lined, hands-free covered can.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The broken diaper genie was removed form childcare.
2026-04-20 Renewal 3270.161(a) - Wholesome Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.161(a)

Description: Wholesome

Noncompliance Area: A bag of broccoli was observed thawed and warm on the kitchen counter at 10:20 am. Provider advised that it was frozen broccoli taken out to thaw for lunch.

Correction Required: Food stored, prepared or served shall be clean, wholesome, free from spoilage, free from adulteration and safe for human consumption.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The bag of broccoli was thrown away.
2026-04-20 Renewal 3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(3)/3270.182(5)

Description: Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: Emergency contact form for children # 1 and # 2 did not contain parental consent for emergency medical care and the administration of minor first aid by staff.

Correction Required: A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parents will update the emergency contact form with signatures.
2026-04-20 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: File for Staff # 1 was not in compliance with CPSL regulations. File for Staff # 1 did not contain New Jersey clearances.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Person # 1 may not work in a childcare position at the facility. The CPSL was revised on 9/18/2018 to include a requirement that all clearances be updated and on file at least every 60 months. CPSL was revised to include new hires that have resided out of Pennsylvania with in the 5 previous years must obtain State Police and Child abuse clearances from the state that they have resided.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff # 1 will not work in childcare until all clearances are on file.
2026-04-20 Renewal 3270.71 - Heat Source Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.71

Description: Heat Source

Noncompliance Area: Kitchen was accessible to the Preschool room.

Correction Required: Hot water pipes and other sources of heat exceeding 110° F that are accessible to children shall be equipped with protective guards or shall be insulated to prevent direct contact.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A gate will be put up to make the kitchen inaccessible to children.
2026-04-20 Renewal 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.77(a)

Description: No peeling paint or plaster

Noncompliance Area: Picnic table in the outside play area was observed to have peeling paint.

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.)
Picnic table will be painted.
2025-09-03 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.111(b) - Posted in group space Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.111(b)

Description: Posted in group space

Noncompliance Area: A daily schedule was not posted in the Videography/infant room.

Correction Required: The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Daily schedule was posted. Daily schedule will remain posted.
2025-09-03 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.124(e) - Written emergency plan posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(e)

Description: Written emergency plan posted

Noncompliance Area: Emergency transportation plan was not posted in the videography/infant room.

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.)
Emergency transportation plan will remain posted.
2025-09-03 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.66(a)

Description: Locked or inaccessible

Noncompliance Area: Clorox wipes were observed on a low shelf accessible to children in the Fashion/preschool room. Clorox wipes were observed on a low shelf in the Painting/older toddler 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.)
Keep all wipes/toxic materials out of range of children, in a locked cabinet or up high.
2025-09-03 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.75(c) - Has all items Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.75(c)

Description: Has all items

Noncompliance Area: First-aid kit in the Fashion/preschool room was missing tape. First-aid kit in the Painting/older toddler room was missing 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.)
Tape and tweezers were added to the first aid kits. Assign someone to check kits weekly.
2025-09-03 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: A broken log was observed in the play area, accessible to children, containing sharp edges.

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.)
Logs were removed and replaced immediately from childcare.
2025-04-25 Renewal 3270.111(b)/3270.124(e) - Posted in group space/Written emergency plan posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.111(b)/3270.124(e)

Description: Posted in group space/Written emergency plan posted

Noncompliance Area: Daily schedule and emergency transportation plan were not posted in the Printing Room.

Correction Required: The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space. 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.)
Daily schedule and emergency transportation plan were posted in the printing room.
2025-04-25 Renewal 3270.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(3)

Description: Services proceeded

Noncompliance Area: File for Child # 3 did not contain a Child Service Report.

Correction Required: The services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information in § 3270.124(f) (relating to emergency contact information).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A child service report will be completed for Child # 3.
2025-04-25 Renewal 3270.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(3)

Description: Parent home/work address, phone

Noncompliance Area: Emergency Contact Form for Children # 1 and # 2 did not contain work information for enrolling parents.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parents updated the emergency contact form with work address and phone number.
2025-04-25 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: Emergency Contact Form for Child # 1 did not contain child's health insurance policy number.

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.)
Parents updated the emergency contact form with health insurance policy number.
2025-04-25 Renewal 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: Emergency Contact Form for children # 1, # 4 and # 5 did not contain address of release persons.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Emergency contact forms for children # 1, # 4 and # 5 were updated with address of release persons.
2025-04-25 Renewal 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(a)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

Noncompliance Area: File for Staff # 1 did not contain an updated health assessment. Last one is dated 11/9/22.

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 get an updated health assessment.
2025-04-25 Renewal 3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(3)/3270.182(5)

Description: Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: Emergency Contact Form for Child # 3 did not contain parental signatures for emergency medical care and the administration of minor first aid.

Correction Required: A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The emergency contact form was updated with parents' signature for emergency medical care and minor first aid.
2025-04-25 Renewal 3270.182(6) - Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(6)

Description: Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading

Noncompliance Area: Emergency Contact Form for Child # 3 did not contain parental consent for transportation.

Correction Required: A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parents signed the emergency contact form for transportation.
2025-04-25 Renewal 3270.27(a)(5) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(5)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: Facility emergency plan does not provide accommodations for infants and toddlers.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Emergency plan will be updated with accommodations for infants and toddlers.
2025-04-25 Renewal 3270.27(a)(6) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(6)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: Facility has not completed an annual emergency drill.

Correction Required: Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility will conduct an emergency drill.
2025-04-25 Renewal 3270.31(e) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: Files for Staff # 1. # 2 and # 3 did not contain 12 hours of annual childcare training.

Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff # 1, # 2 and # 3 will complete 12 hours of childcare training.
2025-04-25 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: Files for Staff # 1 and # 3 were not in compliance with CPSL regulations. File for Staff # 1 did not contain the New Jersey SOR clearance and the Mandated Reporter Training. File for Staff # 3 contain an expired FBI clearance dated 8/28/19 and an expired Mandated Reporter Training dated 10/13/19.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Person #1 and # 3 may not work in a childcare position at the facility. The CPSL was revised on 9/18/2018 to include a requirement that all clearances be updated and on file at least every 60 months. CPSL was revised to include new hires that have resided out of Pennsylvania with in the 5 previous years must obtain State Police and Child abuse clearances from the state that they have resided. Tiered LIS 1. Staff will not work in childcare until full clearances and Mandated Reporter Training are on file at facility (This portion of the plan shall have an immediate correction date. 2. The director, legal entity and anyone at the facility responsible for the hiring of staff or maintaining files are required to attend Existing Provider Orientation on 5/14/25 conducted at the Northeast Regional Office. The legal entity/ representative must contact the Regional Office by 5/7/25 in order to schedule this training. 3. For a period of three (2) months, the legal entity must send a complete file to the Northeast Regional Office for all new hires. New hires may not begin to work in childcare until the file has been approved by the Northeast Regional Office.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
1. Staff # 1 and # 2 will not work in childcare until complete clearances are on file at facility. Staff # 1 and # 3 will complete the Mandated Reporter Training. 4/25/25 2. Existing Provider Orientation will be scheduled. LE and director will attend the existing provider orientation. 5/14/25 3. New hire files will be sent to Cert. Rep. for review before they start in childcare. 6/30/25
2025-04-25 Renewal 3270.75(b) - Inaccessible to children Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.75(b)

Description: Inaccessible to children

Noncompliance Area: First aid kit in the fashion room was located in an unlocked bottom drawer accessible to children.

Correction Required: A first-aid kit must be inaccessible to children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The first aid kit was moved to a shelf inaccessible to children.
2025-04-25 Renewal 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.77(a)

Description: No peeling paint or plaster

Noncompliance Area: Peeling paint was observed in the Fashion Room # 3 outside of the 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.)
Peeling paint was covered with tape.
2024-04-17 Renewal 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.102(a)

Description: Clean and good repair

Noncompliance Area: The wooden climber on the outdoor play space is missing screws and broken in three places.

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.)
The wooden climber will be removed & thrown away.
2024-04-17 Renewal 3270.113(a)(1) - Staff assigned to specific children Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(a)(1)

Description: Staff assigned to specific children

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 and staff person #4 are not assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The children are not divided into primary supervision groups.

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.)
The children in the Preschool room were divided into primary supervision groups/ Staff person #1 & staff person #4 were assigned the responsibility of supervision of specific children. Staff person #1 & staff person #4 were able to identify the names & whereabouts of the children in their primary supervision group..
2024-04-17 Renewal 3270.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(3)

Description: Services proceeded

Noncompliance Area: The following children do not have a child service report since 5-4-23: Child #1, Child #3, Child #4 & Child #5.

Correction Required: The services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information in § 3270.124(f) (relating to emergency contact information).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child service reports will be completed for Child #1, Child #3, Child #4 and Child #5.
2024-04-17 Renewal 3270.123(a)(6) - Admission date Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(6)

Description: Admission date

Noncompliance Area: There is no date of admission for Child #2 or Child #4.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The date of admission will be obtained & placed on the agreement for Child #2 & Child #4.
2024-04-17 Renewal 3270.133(7) - Medication log Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.133(7)

Description: Medication log

Noncompliance Area: There is no medication log for the Epi-Pen belonging to Child #6.

Correction Required: An operator is responsible to establish and maintain a medication log if prescription or nonprescription medication is administered.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A medication log will be established & maintained for Child #6.
2024-04-17 Renewal 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.181(c)

Description: Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact & fee agreement forms for the following children were not updated every 6 months: Child #1, Child #3, Child #4 and Child #5. They were updated on 3-20-23 and were not updated until January 2024.

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.)
Emergency contact and fee agreements for all children at the facility will be updated every 6 months.
2024-04-17 Renewal 3270.192(2)(iv) - Transcript, diploma and letters Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(2)(iv)

Description: Transcript, diploma and letters

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #5 does not have education verification of education 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 person #5 will provide a copy of her high school diploma.
2024-04-17 Renewal 3270.27(a)(1) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(1)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: The emergency plan does not include accommodations for the shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down shelter in place at the facility and shelter at locations away from the facility premises.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down, shelter in place at the facility and shelter at locations away from the facility premises.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The emergency plan will include accommodations for the shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down shelter in place at the facility and shelter at locations away from the facility premises.
2024-04-17 Renewal 3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) - Contact when arises/Contact when ended Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4)

Description: Contact when arises/Contact when ended

Noncompliance Area: The facility emergency plan does not include the method staff will utilize to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises, or the method staff will utilize to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises. The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The facility emergency plan will include the specific method staff will utilize to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises, and the specific method staff will utilize to inform parents that the emergency has ended & to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.
2024-04-17 Renewal 3270.27(a)(5)/3270.27(a)(6) - Emergency plan/Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(5)/3270.27(a)(6)

Description: Emergency plan/Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: The facility emergency plan does not include accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions. The facility does not have documentation that they have conducted an emergency drill within the last year.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions. Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The emergency plan will include accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions. The facility will conduct and document at least one emergency evacuation drill and one emergency shelter in place drill every 12 months.
2024-04-17 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) - Fire safety - 1 yr. Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(ii)

Description: Fire safety - 1 yr.

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #2 has not completed fire safety training since 2-8-23. Staff person #3 has not completed fire safety training since 4-10-22. Staff person # 6 hasn't completed fire safety training since 4-8-23.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #2, Staff person #3 and Staff person #6 will complete fire safety training.
2024-04-17 Renewal 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #4 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Health and Safety training.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #4 shall complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f)(1 -- 10) within 90 days of hire. Staff person #4 will have until 5-2-24 (actual date- 15 days from POC requested date) to complete the required training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #4 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS, who has completed the required training related to this citation.  If there are no staff available to supervise staff person #4, staff person #4 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.
2024-04-17 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 does not have a child abuse clearance (see LIS code sheet for start date). Staff person #2 does not have a state police clearance; staff person #2 has a volunteer state police clearance ((see LIS code sheet) for start date). Staff person #6 has not completed approved mandated reporter training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet)

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Staff person/facility person #4 will have until 5-2-24 to complete the mandated reporter training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person/facility person #-4must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS who has completed the required training related to this citation.  If there are no staff person(s) available to supervise staff person/facility person/volunteer #4, staff person/facility person/volunteer #4 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.   Facility Persons # 1 & #2 may not work in a childcare position at the facility. A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee. A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Person #1 & #2 may not work in a childcare position at the facility. The CPSL was revised on 9/18/2018 to include a requirement that all clearances be updated and on file at least every 60 months. The Child Protective Services Law (CPSL) was revised to include the requirement for the National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) Clearance effective 9/30/2019. The CPSL also states that anyone hired after 9/30/19 was required to have the NSOR clearance to work in childcare. Current staff must have the NSOR clearance no later 7/1/20. CPSL was revised to include new hires that have resided out of Pennsylvania with in the 5 previous years must obtain State Police and Child abuse clearances from the state that they have resided

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #1 will not return to work at the facility until she provides her child abuse clearance. Staff person #2 will not return to work until she provides a state police clearance. Staff person #4 will complete approved mandated reporter training.
2024-04-17 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: There are two slats missing the top piece on the fence around the outdoor play space.

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 two missing pieces on the fence will be replaced.
2024-04-17 Renewal 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.77(a)

Description: No peeling paint or plaster

Noncompliance Area: There is peeling paint on the table on the outdoor play space. There are two holes in the wall with exposed plaster where the toilet paper holder used to be in the Toddler 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.)
The table will be removed and is being replaced with a new table. The holes in the bathroom will be plastered & sanded.
2024-04-17 Renewal 3270.82(h) - Handwashing signs Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.82(h)

Description: Handwashing signs

Noncompliance Area: There is no handwashing sign in the School Age bathroom

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A handwashing sign will be posted in the School Age room.
2023-07-25 Change in Location Capacity Change in Location Capacity Compliant - Finalized
2023-04-18 Renewal 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.102(a)

Description: Clean and good repair

Noncompliance Area: The cushion on the rocking chair in the Preschool Room is ripped. The wood on top of the changing table in the Older Toddler room is damaged. The pad on top of the changing table in the Young Toddler Room is ripped.

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.)
The rocking chair will be removed from the Preschool room. The changing table in the Older Toddler room will be replaced. The pad on the changing table in the Young Toddler room will be replaced.
2023-04-18 Renewal 3270.111(b) - Posted in group space Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.111(b)

Description: Posted in group space

Noncompliance Area: There is no daily schedule posted in the Infant Room.

Correction Required: The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The daily schedule will be posted in the Infant Room.
2023-04-18 Renewal 3270.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(3)

Description: Services proceeded

Noncompliance Area: There is no child service report for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4 or Child #5.

Correction Required: The services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information in § 3270.124(f) (relating to emergency contact information).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child service reports will be completed for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4 and Child #5.
2023-04-18 Renewal 3270.123(a)(4)/3270.123(a)(5) - Arrival/departure times/Designated release persons Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(4)/3270.123(a)(5)

Description: Arrival/departure times/Designated release persons

Noncompliance Area: There is no arrival or departure time on the agreement for Child #1. There are no designated release persons on the agreement for Child #4 or Child #5.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times. An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Arrival & departure times for Child #1 will be put on the agreement. Release persons will be listed on the agreement for Child #4 & Child #5.
2023-04-18 Renewal 3270.124(b)(5) - Information re: special needs Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(5)

Description: Information re: special needs

Noncompliance Area: There is no allergy information on the emergency contact form for Child #4 or Child #5

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant or CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Allergy information for Child #4 & Child #5 will be placed on the emergency contact form for each child.
2023-04-18 Renewal 3270.131(a) - Health information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(a)

Description: Health information

Noncompliance Area: Child #4 started at the facility on 7/12/22, but a health report was not submitted until 12/5/22.

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.)
An initial health report will be submitted for all children within 60 days of them starting at the facility.
2023-04-18 Renewal 3270.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(b)(2)

Description: Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months

Noncompliance Area: An updated health report has not been submitted for Child #3 since 5/19/21. An updated health report has not been submitted for Child #5 since 6/22/21.

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.)
An updated health report will be provided for Child #3 & Child #5.
2023-04-18 Renewal 3270.133(4)/3270.133(7) - Locked/Medication log Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.133(4)/3270.133(7)

Description: Locked/Medication log

Noncompliance Area: Medication in the Young Toddler room is in an unlocked drawer which is accessible to children. There is no medication log for the medication for Child #6 or Child #7.

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. An operator is responsible to establish and maintain a medication log if prescription or nonprescription medication is administered.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The medication was immediately moved to a locked cabinet. A medication log will be completed.
2023-04-18 Renewal 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.181(c)

Description: Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: The original emergency contact for Child #1 was completed on 7/8/22; it was not updated until 3/29/23. The original emergency contact for Child #4 was completed on 7/12/22; it was not updated until 3/30/23. The original emergency contact for Child #5 was completed on 8/23/22; it was not updated until 3/20/23. The financial agreement for Child #1 has not been updated since 6/6/22, The financial agreement for Child #2 has not been updated since 4/5/22, The financial agreement for Child #3 has not been updated since 3/26/22. The financial agreement for Child #4 has not been updated since 7/2/22. The financial agreement for Child #5 has not been updated since 4/1/22.

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.)
The financial agreements will be updated for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4 & Child #5.
2023-04-18 Renewal 3270.182(2)/3270.182(6) - Application, admission, withdrawal dates/Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(2)/3270.182(6)

Description: Application, admission, withdrawal dates/Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading

Noncompliance Area: There is no date of admission on file for Child #2, Child #3 or Child #5. There is no signed parental consent for walking or transportation for Child #4.

Correction Required: A child's record shall contain the dates of application, admission and withdrawal of the child. A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The date of admission will be obtained & placed on the agreement for Child #2, Child #3 & Child #4. Signed parental consent for walking and for transportation will be obtained for Child #4.
2023-04-18 Renewal 3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(3)/3270.182(5)

Description: Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: There is no signed parental consent for emergency medical care or administrative of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff for Child #4.

Correction Required: A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Signed parental consent for emergency medical care and administrative of minor first-aid procedures will be obtained for Child #4.
2023-04-18 Renewal 3270.192(2)(iv) - Transcript, diploma and letters Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(2)(iv)

Description: Transcript, diploma and letters

Noncompliance Area: There is no education verification for Staff Person #5

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.)
Education verification will be provided for Staff Person #5.
2023-04-18 Renewal 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 & staff person #3 did not complete the required health & safety training within 90 days of starting employment at the facility.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All staff will complete required health & safety training within 90 days of starting employment.
2023-04-18 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 resides in New Jersey and does not have a New Jersey child abuse clearance on file. There is no proof that Staff person #1 applied for the New Jersey clearance prior to starting at the facility. Staff Person #2 started at the facility on 11/8/22 and does not have an NSOR clearance. There is no proof that Staff person #2 applied for a NSOR clearance prior to starting at the facility. Staff person #3 started at the facility on 2/13/23 and does not have an NSOR clearance. Staff person #3 applied for the NSOR clearance prior to starting at the facility. Staff person #1, staff person #2, staff person #4 & staff person #5 did not complete mandated reporter training within 90 days of starting at the facility.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Persons # 1, #2 & #3 may not work in a childcare position at the facility. A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee. A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Person #1, #2 & #3 may not work in a childcare position at the facility. The CPSL was revised on 9/18/2018 to include a requirement that all clearances be updated and on file at least every 60 months. The Child Protective Services Law (CPSL) was revised to include the requirement for the National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) Clearance effective 9/30/2019. The CPSL also states that anyone hired after 9/30/19 was required to have the NSOR clearance to work in childcare. Current staff must have the NSOR clearance no later 7/1/20. CPSL was revised to include new hires that have resided out of Pennsylvania with in the 5 previous years must obtain State Police and Child abuse clearances from the state that they have resided.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #1 will not return to work at the facility until a New Jersey clearance is provided. Staff person #2 & staff person #3 will not return to work until they each submit an NSOR clearance.
2023-04-18 Renewal 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.66(a)

Description: Locked or inaccessible

Noncompliance Area: Bath & Body Works lotion & hand sanitizer, both of which say "Keep out of Reach of Children" are on the desk and accessible to the children in the Preschool 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.)
The lotion & hand sanitizer were moved to an area inaccessible to the children.
2023-04-18 Renewal 3270.75(c) - Has all items Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.75(c)

Description: Has all items

Noncompliance Area: The first aid kit in the Yong Toddler Room does not have tape.

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.)
Tape will be placed in the first aid kit in the Young Toddler Room
2022-04-29 Renewal 3270.123(a)(2)/3270.123(a)(4) - Date fee to be paid/Arrival/departure times Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(2)/3270.123(a)(4)

Description: Date fee to be paid/Arrival/departure times

Noncompliance Area: There is no arrival or departure time or date on which the fee is to be paid on the fee agreement for Child #1

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date on which the fee is to be paid. An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The arrival & departure times and the date on which payment is to be made will be added to the fee agreement for Child #1
2022-04-29 Renewal 3270.123(a)(5)/3270.123(a)(6) - Designated release persons/Admission date Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(5)/3270.123(a)(6)

Description: Designated release persons/Admission date

Noncompliance Area: There is no date of admission on the fee agreement for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4 or Child #5. The agreement for Child #1 does not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released. An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The date of admission will be added to the agreements for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4 & Child #5. The persons designated by the parent to whom the child may be released will be added to the agreement for Child #1
2022-04-29 Renewal 3270.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(3)

Description: Parent home/work address, phone

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form for Child #2 does not have the work address & telephone number of the enrolling parent

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The work address & telephone number for the enrolling parent of Child #2 will be obtained.
2022-04-29 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: There is no health insurance policy number for Child #3

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.)
The health insurance policy number will be obtained for Child #3 & placed on the emergency contact form
2022-04-29 Renewal 3270.124(e) - Written emergency plan posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(e)

Description: Written emergency plan posted

Noncompliance Area: The facility does not have a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care & staffing provisions in the event of an emergency

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.)
The facility will develop a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care & staffing provisions in the event of an emergency. The operator will post this plan in every child care space & will accompany staff who leaves with a child on an excursion
2022-04-29 Renewal 3270.166(4) - Bottles labeled Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.166(4)

Description: Bottles labeled

Noncompliance Area: There is a bottle that isn't labeled in the Infant Room

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The bottle will be labeled
2022-04-29 Renewal 3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(3)/3270.182(5)

Description: Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: There is no signed parental consent for emergency medical care or administration of minor first aid procedures for Child #4

Correction Required: A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Signed parental consent for emergency medical care and for administration of minor first aid procedures will be obtained for Child #4
2022-04-29 Renewal 3270.27(f) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(f)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: The emergency plan has not been sent to the local municipality

Correction Required: The operator shall send a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The operator will send a copy of the emergency plan to their local municipality
2022-04-29 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 started at the facility on 2/21/22 and only has a volunteer PA clearance. Staff person #2 started at the facility on 3/21/22, and she did not obtain her NSOR clearance until 3/17/22. Staff person #3 started at the facility on 10/26/21 and does not have an NSOR or FBI clearance. There is no proof that she applied for the NSOR clearance or was fingerprinted for the FBI clearance prior to starting at the facility. Staff person #4 started at the facility on 4/4/22, but he did not obtain his NSOR clearance until 4/13/22

Correction Required: he operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Act 12 went into effect on 2/17/22, changing the provisional hiring requirements for staff. Staff person #1 may not work in a child care position at the facility until the required criminal clearance is on file at the facility. Staff person #3 may not work in a child care position at the facility until required FBI & NSOR clearance are on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #1 will not work at the facility until she submits her state police clearance. Staff person #2 will not work at the facility until she submits her FBI & NSOR clearances.
2022-04-29 Renewal 3270.75(c) - Has all items Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.75(c)

Description: Has all items

Noncompliance Area: The first aid kit in the Young Toddler Room is missing soap, tweezers & tape. The first aid kit in the infant room is missing soap & scissors. The first aid kit in the Older Toddler Room is missing soap, tweezers & tape

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 of the items missing from the first aid kits will be replaced
2022-04-29 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: There cord from the camera is hanging loosely down the wall & is accessible to children in the Older Toddler Room

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 cord will be secured to the wall & will no longer be accessible to the children.

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