Description: BABYSITTERS CLUB is a Group Child Care Home in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| 2019-08-15 | Renewal | 3280.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THERE WAS A TOY TOWER IN THE UPPER LEVEL CHILD CARE SPACE THAT WAS NOT STABLE. THE PLAY EQUIPMENT IN THE OUTDOOR PLAY SPACE WAS NOT CLEAN. 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 toy tower has been anchored with safety straps The outdoor play yard has been scrubbed and power washed Monthly compliance checks have been implemented and are being enforced |
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| 2019-08-15 | Renewal | 3280.26(c) - Training regarding plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THERE WAS NO DOCMENTATION THAT STAFF 2 (HIRED 4/8/19) AND STAFF 3 (HIRED 7/7/19) RECEIVED EMERGENCY PLAN TRAINING. Correction Required: The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Emergency plan training conducted as part of professional development day. Going forward, emergency plan training will be conducted for all new employees prior to start. All staff will be trained annually on or before 8/30. All staff training will be documented accordingly. Monthly compliance checks have been implemented and are being enforced |
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| 2019-08-15 | Renewal | 3280.31(e)/3280.192(6) - Annual 6 hrs. training/Content of Records | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE FILE OF STAFF 1 (HIRED 12/11/17)) 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 record shall include a copy of records of training required by the Department |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) An annual minimum of 6 clock hours of childcare training will be documented for each staff. Training will be logged on staff training records with proof attached. Monthly compliance checks have been implemented and are being enforced |
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| 2019-08-15 | Renewal | 3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: CRIMINAL HISTORY/FBI CLEARANCE FOR STAFF #1 CONTAINS A CHARGE WITH AN UNREPORTED DISPOSITON AND FILE DOES NOT CONTAIN DOCUMENTATION OF REQUEST FOR DISPOSITON OF CHARGES. A DISPOSITON FOR EACH CRIME IS REQUIRED IN ORDER TO ASSESS COMPLIANCE WITH THE CPSL AND 55 PA CODE CHAPTER 20 OR 3280. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). STAFF #1 MUST OBTAIN DISPOSTION OF CHARGES WITHIN 30 DAYS AND PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION. STAFF#1 MUST BE SUPERVISED AT ALL TIMES UNTIL DISPOSITION IS OBTAINED AND SUITABILITY TO WORK WITH CHILDREN IS DETERMINED. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff 1 to furnish disposition of charged no later than Friday, 9/13/19. Upon review, the operator will submit the requested documentation to the inspector within 30 days. Staff 1 is being supervised at all times until the assessment completed and she is determined suitable to work with children. |
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| 2019-08-15 | Renewal | 3280.34(b)(5)/3280.192(2)(ii) - HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE FILE OF STAFF 1 (PRIMARY -- HS DIPLOMA & 2 YRS EXP) DID NOT INCLUDE VERIFICTION OF EXPERIENCE . Correction Required: A primary staff person shall have attained a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years of experience with childrenA 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.) Verification of experience has been added to the file of staff 1 Monthly compliance checks have been implemented and are being enforced |
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| 2019-08-15 | Renewal | 3280.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION IN THE LOWER LEVEL CARE SPACE THERE WAS A POWER STRIP LOCATED ON THE FLOOR OF AN OPEN CLOSET WITH MULTIPLE OUTLETS THAT DID NOT HAVE PROTECTIVE RECEPTACLE COVERS. Correction Required: Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Power strip has protective receptacle covers in each unused outlet Monthly compliance checks have been implemented and are being enforced |
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| 2019-08-15 | Renewal | 3280.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION IN THE UPPER LEVEL CHILD CARE SPACE THERE WAS A LOOSE DOOR KNOB HANGING ON THE DOOR LEADING TO THE AREA OF THE FACILITY THAT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE INACCESSIBLE TO CHILDREN. IN THE LOWER LEVEL CARE SPACE THE PADDED SURFACE ON THE FLOOR WAS TORN AND PEELING IN MULTIPLE AREAS AND THERE WAS PEELING TAPE IN AN AREA THAT WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED. THERE WAS A SPOT ON THE WALL THAT WAS PEELING. IN THE OUTDOOR PLAY SPACE THERE WERE METAL BEAMS THAT WERE RUSTY AND PEELING. 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.) Loose doorknob has been repaired/tightened Metal beams in the play yard freshly painted Padded flooring replaced in all areas with tears or peeling Step area has been completely replaced with new flooring. No tape present. Peeling spot on the wall has been painted Monthly compliance checks have been implemented and are being enforced |
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