Description: ADAMS CHILD CARE is a Family Child Care Home in NEWPORT PA, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| 2020-08-18 | Renewal | 3290.151(a)(2) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: It was observed during inspection that Staff #1 last health assessment was not updated. Correction Required: 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I had my physical on 8-31-2020. In the future I will have my health assessment as required. |
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| 2020-08-18 | Renewal | 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: It was observed during inspection that the Staff #1, Household member #2 and House hold member #3 did not have a copy of the National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) Clearance in their file as required by the CPSL. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff #1 and household member #2 and #3 obtained their NSOR on 9-9-2020. In the future all household members will have clearances as required by the CPSL. |
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| 2019-06-28 | Renewal | 3290.123(a)(3) - Services provided | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: It was observed that child service reports were being completed annually and not every six months as required. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify 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 at 3290.124(e). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Child Service Reports will be completed every six months as required. |
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| 2019-06-28 | Renewal | 3290.131(b)(2) - Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: It was observed during inspection that child #3's last health assessment was completed on 8-20-17 and child #4's last health assessment was completed on 8-25-17. 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.) Child #3's health assessment was completed on 8-1-19 and Child #4's health assessment was completed on 7-22-19. In the future health assessments will be provided as required. |
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| 2019-06-28 | Renewal | 3290.166(1) - Written statement | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: It was observed during inspection that child #1 did not have an infant feeding schedule obtained from the parent. 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.) An infant feeding schedule was obtained from the parent for child #1. In the future all infants will have infant feeding schedules as required. |
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| 2019-06-28 | Renewal | 3290.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: It was observed during inspection that child #2's emergency contact information and financial agreement was last updated on 6-1-18. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Child #2's emergency contact form and financial agreement were reviewed and updated on 8-7-19. In the future all forms will be reviewed and signed every six months as required. |
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| 2019-06-28 | Renewal | 3290.61/3290.102(a) - Unsafe Areas in Outdoor Space/Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: It was observed during inspection that the plastic door on the play oven in the outside play area was broken and the pieces remained on the ground. A pond was accessible to children at the entrance of the day care. 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.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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A fence was placed around the pond. The play oven was thrown away. In the future all toys play equipment will remain clean and in good repair and the fence will remain around the pond as required. |
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| 2018-06-21 | Renewal | 3290.117(c) - Vet's certificate required | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: It was observed during inspection that the family dog, Miley, rabies certificate expired on 6-12-18. Correction Required: A veterinarian's certificate of current rabies immunization is required for a cat or dog at the facility. The certificate shall be on file when the cat or dog is present. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Miley was taken to the vet and received the required rabies vaccination on 7/11/2018. In the future all pets rabies will be kept up to date as required. |
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| 2018-06-21 | Renewal | 3290.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: It was observed during inspection that child #1's Emergency Contact/Parental Consent form was last reviewed and signed by the parent on 3-23-17 and their Financial Agreement was last reviewed and signed by the parent on 8-20-17. Child #2's Emergency Contact/Parental Consent form was last reviewed and signed by the parent on 8-14-17. Child #3's Emergency Contact/Parental Consent form was last reviewed and signed by the parent on 8-14-17. Child #4's Emergency Contact/Parental Consent form was last reviewed and signed by the parent on 7-16-17. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All children's emergency contact forms and financial agreements were reviewed and signed by 8/2/2018. In the future all forms will be reviewed and signed by the parent every six months as required. |
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| 2017-06-29 | Renewal | 3290.131(a) - Within 60 days | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child #1 and Child #2's parents have not provided an initial 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Child #1 provided a copy of a health assessment dated 7-24-17 and #2 provided a copy of a health assessment dated 6-29-17. In the future children's parents will provide an initial health assessment upon enrollment. |
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| 2017-06-29 | Renewal | 3290.182(3)/3290.182(5) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child #3's record did not contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care or signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Correction Required: A child`s record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.A child`s record must contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Child #3's parents started a new job and he was removed from care. In the future forms will be reviewed to assure all lines are completed. |
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| 2017-06-29 | Renewal | 3290.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff #1/Household Member turned 18 years old and has not applied for or received the required Child Abuse, FBI or State Police clearances. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Household member #1 provided current FBI, Child Abuse and State Police Clearances. All household members will keep up to date on their clearances in the future. |
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| 2017-03-09 | Initial review | 3290.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The fence in the outdoor play area had exposed bolts. The outdoor play area had some cinder blocks a set of old wooden steps with sharp corners and rough edges. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The bolts were sealed with rubber paint, the cinder blocks and the set of old wooden steps were removed. I will check the back yard when we are outside playing to assure it is safe for the children to play. |
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| 2017-03-09 | Initial review | 3290.24(a)/3290.24(f) - Emergency plan/Copy to county EMA | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The facility did not have an emergency plan. An emergency plan was not sent to the county emergency managenment agency. Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan.The operator shall send a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the county emergency management agency. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I created an emergency plan and sent it to the Perry County EMA. I will review the plan every year and send any updates to the Perry County EMA. |
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| 2017-03-09 | Initial review | 3290.24(d)/3290.24(e) - Plan posted/Letter to parents | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The emergency plan was not posted and a letter explaining the plan was not provided to parents. Correction Required: The operator shall post the emergency plan in the facility at a conspicuous location. The operator shall provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining the emergency procedures. The operator shall also provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining any subsequent update to the plan. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I posted my emergency plan and a letter was provided to parents. The plan will remain posted and I will provide a letter to parents of all enrolled children. |
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