Description: ACELERO LEARNING CAMDEN PHILADELPHIA is a Child Care Center in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 54 children. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| 2020-08-26 | Renewal | 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 RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FILE OF STAFF 8 DID NOT INCLUDE A VALID HEALTH ASSESSMENT. THE HEALTH ASSESSMENT WAS DATED 10/12/17. Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem.A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff 8 is currently not working in the center, but a health assessment will be required upon their return. All staff will be required to submit a current health assessment with all required testing completed before transitioning to an assigned center. All health assessments will be maintained on file and reviewed/ monitored quarterly. |
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| 2020-08-26 | Renewal | 3270.151(b) - Conducted by physician, PA or CRNP | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE HEALTH ASSESSMENT FOR STAFF 2 DID NOT INLCUDE A SIGNATURE. Correction Required: A health assessment shall be conducted and a report shall be written and signed by a physician, physician's assistant or CRNP. The signature must include the individual's professional title. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff 2 health assessment will be updated by their physician w/review and signature. All staff health assessments will be reviewed for all required information and signature by Human Resources. All staff health assessments will be maintained on file and reviewed/monitored monthly for any required updates. |
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| 2020-08-26 | Renewal | 3270.151(c)(5) - Physician/CRNP assessment | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE HEALTH ASSESSMENTS FOR STAFF 1, STAFF 2, STAFF 3, STAFF 6, AND STAFF 7 DID NOT INCLUDE AN ASSESSMENT OF THE PERSON'S SUITABILITY TO PROVIDE CHILD CARE. Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff 1, 2, 3, 6, and 7 health assessment will be updated by their physician to assess and confirm their suitability to work in child care. All staff health assessments will be reviewed by Human Resources to confirm completeness and confirm updates regarding the "suitability for staff to provide child care". All staff health assessment will be maintained on file and reviewed monthly to secure any required updates. |
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| 2020-08-26 | Renewal | 3270.192(2)(i) - Age | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE FILES OF STAFF 1 (HIRED 11/9/09), STAFF 2 (HIRED 12/2/12), STAFF 4 (HIRED 1/9/20), AND STAFF 6 (HIRED 9/30/19) DID NOT INCLUDE VERIFICATION OF AGE. Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of age. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff 1, 2, 4, and 6 verification of age was confirmed and copies of valid state ID's and Driver's license have been secured on file. All staff age verification will be secured at time of hire. Copies of this information will be maintained and secure on file. |
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| 2020-08-26 | Renewal | 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) - Fire safety - 1 yr. | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE FILE OF STAFF 1 (HIRED 11/9/09) DID NOT INCLUDE VERIFICATION OF ANNUAL FIRE SAFETY TRAINING. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff 1 fire safety training has been received and will be maintained on file. All staff fire safety training documents will be maintained on file and reviewed quarterly to ensure that fire safety training certifications are on file and up to date. Fire safety training will be scheduled prior to the expiration of fire safety training certification. |
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| 2020-08-26 | Renewal | 3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii) - Annual 6 hrs. training/Exp, educ., training at facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE FILE OF STAFF 1 (HIRED 11/9/09), STAFF 2 (HIRED 12/2/12), STAFF 8 (HIRED 5/5/14) AND STAFF 9 (HIRED 8/1/19) DID NOT INCLUDE DOCUMENTATION OF ANNUAL MINIMUM OF 6 CLOCK HOURS OF TRAINING. Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 6 clock hours of child care training.A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Documents have been obtained and secured for staff 1, 2, 8, and 9 annual six hours of training. These training documents will be maintained on file and all staff files will be reviewed quarterly to ensure that training is up to date. |
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| 2020-08-26 | Renewal | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE FILE OF STAFF 4 (HIRED 1/9/20) DID NOT INLCUDE A COMPLETED DHS FBI CLEARANCE. THE FILE OF STAFF 5 (HIRED 1/9/20) DID NOT INLCUDE A REQUEST FOR OR COMPLETED NSOR CERTIFICATE AND THE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT FOR STAFF 5 WAS DATED 10/30/18 PRIOR TO HER HIRE DATE OF 1/9/20. THE FILE OF STAFF 6 (HIRED 9/30/19) DID NOT INCLUDE DOCUMENTATION OF COMPLETED MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING. THE FILE OF STAFF 7 ( 9/24/19) DID NOT INLCUDE REQUESTS FOR OR COMPLETED CRIMINAL HISTROY, CHILD ABUSE OR SEX OFFENDER CLEARANCES FOR THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY. THE FILE OF STAFF 8 (HIRED 5/5/14) CONTAINED DISCREPANCIES IN THE SPELLING OF HIS FIRST AND LAST NAME ON HIS STATE POLICE CLEARANCE, AND MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING CERTIFICATE. 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. STAFF 4, STAFF 5, STAFF 7, AND STAFF 8 may not work in a child care position at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) STAFF 4, STAFF 5, STAFF 7 AND STAFF 8 MAY NOT WORK IN A CHILD CARE POSITION AT THE FACILITY UNTIL COMPLETED CLEARANCES ARE OBTAINED. ALL STAFF WILL BE REQUIRED TO OBTAIN COPIES OF DOCUMENTS REQUIRED BY CPSL AND COMPLETED CLEARANCES PRIOR TO WORKING IN CHILD CARE POSITION AT THE FACILITY. COPIES OF DOCUMENTS AND CLEARANCES WILL BE MAINTAINED IN FILE AT ALL TIMES. (Staff 4, 5, 7, and 8 were notified and suspended from duty upon notification of this directed plan of correction, the day of the inspection). |
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| 2020-08-26 | Renewal | 3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) - Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE FILE OF STAFF 1 ( 3 YRS EXP) DID NOT INCLUDE VERIFICTION OF EXPERIENCE. Correction Required: A staff person or a substitute staff person shall meet one of the applicable staff qualifications for the position in which the person is performing. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff person 1 has provided documentation with regards to verification of child care experience, education, and training. This information will be maintained on file and will be reviewed and monitored monthly. All staff verification of experience, education, and training will be received by HR before a new employee starts a center assignment. The documentation will be maintained in the center licensing binder and reviewed monthly. |
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| 2020-08-26 | Renewal | 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE FILE OF STAFF 1 (HIRED 11/9/09), STAFF 2 (HIRED 12/2/12), STAFF 8 (HIRED 5/5/14) AND STAFF 9 (HIRED 8/1/19) DID NOT INCLUDE DOCUMENTATION OF AN EVALUATION IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS. Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff 1, 2, 8, and 9 will have a general evaluation completed. All staff will have an annual evaluation completed, reviewed, and secured on file. In the future if there are any closures that would impede regularly scheduled annual evaluation we will modify to ensure that evaluations are completed over that time period. Evaluations will be maintained on file and reviewed on a quarterly basis for updates. |
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| 2020-08-26 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE LIQUID SOAP DISPENSER ATTACHED TO THE BATHROOM WALL WAS LEAKING, LEAVING LIQUID SOAP ON THE FLOOR CAUSING A SLIPPING HAZARD. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) This was corrected. Our Ops Coordinator removed and reinstalled the soap dispenser on the wall. The soap residue was cleaned up to prevent any tripping or slipping hazards. The teachers will complete their daily health and safety checklist to identify any immediate hazards in the classroom and enter a helpdesk ticket for facilities to resolve. |
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| 2019-08-05 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Review of files reveal that Child #1 thru # 6 had Emergency Contact Forms that did not verify there physicians' name; number or address at the time of the renewal inspection. 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.) Provider will review files ongoing and have the forms completed in entirety to obtain compliance. |
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| 2019-08-05 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Release person's address was not present on the Emergency Contact form for Child # 4 and #5 at the time of the renewal inspection. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will review forms ongoing and have the forms completed in entirety to obtain and maintain compliance. |
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| 2019-08-05 | Renewal | 3270.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Review of files reveal that Child #2 had their last health assessment in June of 2018 at the time of the renewal inspection. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will have the family of the child receive the updated health assessment for the child and all files will be reviewed ongoing to maintain compliance. |
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| 2019-08-05 | Renewal | 3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Review of files reveal that Staff #2 did not have verification of education on file at the time of the renewal inspection. Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Files will be reviewed ongoing and Provider will ensure that Staff retrieves their education to obtain and maintain compliance. |
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| 2019-08-05 | Renewal | 3270.192(3) - Health assessment, TB test | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Review of files reveal that Staff #1 had a health assessment that had information that was not present on the form at the time of the renewal inspection. Correction Required: 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.) Provider will have the Staff's health assessment completed in entirety and will review files ongoing to maintain compliance. |
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