Crayon Box Childcare And Learning Academy - Philadelphia PA Family Child Care

Fernon St , PHILADELPHIA PA 19145
(267) 997-2572

About the Provider

Description: Crayon Box Childcare And Learning Academy is a Family Child Care in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00158415
  • Capacity: 6
  • State Rating: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 22
  • District Office Phone: (215) 382-4762 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2020-01-10 Renewal 3290.104 - High Chairs Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 1/10/20, cert rep observed missing t-shaped strap on a high chair while in use at the facility.

Correction Required: High chairs shall have a wide base and a T-shaped safety strap.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain a t-shaped strap for the high chair and use the strap moving forward. Provider will not use the high chair until a strap is obtained.
2020-01-10 Renewal 3290.105(a) - Clean, age appropriate Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 1/10/20, cert rep observed rest equipment was not labeled for individual child use.

Correction Required: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will create and post a list showing which numbered cot goes with which child.
2020-01-10 Renewal 3290.111(a) - Written plan Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 1/10/20, cert rep observed missing posting of daily activities at the facility.

Correction Required: A written plan of daily activities and routines, including a time for free play shall be established for each group. The plan shall be flexible to accommodate the needs of individual children and the dynamics of the group.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will create and post a daily activities schedule for the facility.
2020-01-10 Renewal 3290.192(3) - CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 1/10/20, cert rep observed missing disclosure signature from the file of Staff 1.

Correction Required: 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 #--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will locate the disclosure signature and place it in the file of Staff 1.
2020-01-10 Renewal 3290.73(c) - Has all items Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 1/10/20, cert rep observed missing tweezers from the first aid kit.

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.)
Provider will replace tweezers for the first aid kit at the facility.
2020-01-10 Renewal 3290.94(c) - Four times a year Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 1/10/20, cert rep observed no fire drills were conducted at the facility.

Correction Required: Fire evacuation drills shall be conducted at least four times a year.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will perform and properly document a fire drill at the facility. Provider will also complete 4 fire drills in a year moving forward.
2019-05-13 Initial review 3290.24(a) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Provider did not have a emergency plan.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will create an emergency plan. in future provider will have a emergency plan at all times.
2019-05-13 Initial review 3290.31(a)(2) - HS Diploma/GED Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed providers file with no high school diploma.

Correction Required: The operator shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and submit proof to the appropriate regional office of the Department at the time of registration renewal.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will get a copy of high school diploma and add it to file. In future provider will keep a copy of high school diploma in file at all times.
2019-05-13 Initial review 3290.64(a) - Locked or inaccessible - in original container Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed toxins in bathroom near sink accessible to children.

Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. Toxics shall be kept in a locked area or in an area inaccessible to children, and shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will remove toxins from bathroom. In future provider will keep all toxins stored in a location inaccessible to children.
2019-05-13 Initial review 3290.73(c) - Has all items Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed first aid kit without scissors or soap.

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.)
Provider will add soap and scissors to first aid kit. In the future provider will check periodically to ensure all 7 items required for first aid kit are inside.
2019-05-13 Initial review 3290.74(a) - Requirements Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed cubby not anchored to wall causing tipping hazard.

Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play area, shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will anchor cubby's to wall. In the future provider will have all equipment that causes tipping hazard anchored.
2019-05-13 Initial review 3290.91(c) - Door opens in at landing Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed basement door that lead directly into a stairwell without restriction from opening or barrier.

Correction Required: If a door or doorway opens or exits directly into a stairwell and if there is no landing beyond the door or doorway, the door shall be restricted from opening or shall be removed and a secure barrier to prevent access to the stairwell shall be erected.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will make basement stairway inaccessible to children by adding a lock to basement door. In the future provider will ensure that if a door opens directly into a stairwell the door shall be restricted from opening or a secure barrier to prevent access to the stairwell shall will be put in place.

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