Description: ACTIVE LEARNING CENTERS LLC is a Child Care Center in TREXLERTOWN PA, with a maximum capacity of 227 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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Inspection Date | Reason | Description | Status |
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2019-09-23 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.113(e) - Restraints prohibited | Compliant - Finalized |
Noncompliance Area: Child #1 was having behavior issues on 9/16/19. Facility person #2 brought Child #1 into the office to call his parents, at this time Facility person #1 placed Child #1 on his lap and wrapped his arms and legs around the child's arms and legs and forced Child #1 to sit on Facility person #1's lap for approximately 10 minutes. Correction Required: A facility person may not restrain a child by using bonds, ties or straps to restrict a child's movement or by enclosing the child in a confined space, closet or locked room. The prohibition against restraining a child does not apply to the use of adaptive equipment prescribed for a child with special needs. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) On the date of the indicated incident a new student exhibited behavioral challenges that required 1:1 intervention and escalated to the aforementioned situation. Following the description of events Staff #1 & 2 were suspended until a review took place. Staff #2 returned to work and was not assigned to direct care of the student and staff #1 a corporate non instructional staff returned to work and steps put in place to remove Staff #1 from supervision and oversight of the child care portion of the business as of 11/25 staff #1 has moved into a corporate role outside of the child care and within the scope of their training and abilities. Staff #2 and additional program staff set up meetings and training with student service providers and scheduled an onsite IEP meeting to review reasonable accomodations and strategies for the child's ADHD and ODD diagnosis. Company wide the program has reviewed with all leadership staff appropriate and acceptable de-escalation strategies on 10/29-10/30. Additionally the program has reviewed their challenging behavior policies, procedures and approaches to 1:1 care needed to actively and proactively aware of our guidelines, limitations and understanding what we are capable of safely supervising in terms of challenging behaviors. New sign offs for parents are included in our parent packets and staff will receive a review of deescalation strategies and our policies and procedures company wide in January 2020 staff meeting. |
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