Description: BRIGHTKID FAMILY DAYCARE HOME is a Family Child Care Home in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 6 mon to 12 years. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
Inspection Date | Reason | Description | Status |
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2019-02-22 | Renewal | 3290.105(a) - Clean, age appropriate | Compliant - Finalized |
Noncompliance Area: During time of inspection, the cots used by the children for napping were not labeled for specific 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) All cots used by the children shall be labeled for specific use and shall be used only by the child specified. |
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2019-02-22 | Renewal | 3290.107(c) - No styrofoam | Compliant - Finalized |
Noncompliance Area: During time of inspection, styrofoam plates were being used in the childcare. Correction Required: Styrofoam cups and plates may not be used. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) At time of observation, the styrofoam plates were removed from the child care area of the home and shall not be used with the children. |
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2019-02-22 | Renewal | 3290.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone | Compliant - Finalized |
Noncompliance Area: The parents of child # 1 and child #2 did not have the work address and phone number documented on their childrens emergency contact forms. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The parents of both children shall be required to provide the address and phone number for their employer and it shall be documented on both children's emergency contact forms as required per regulations. |
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2019-02-22 | Renewal | 3290.134(a) - Child's hands washed | Compliant - Finalized |
Noncompliance Area: During observation of a diaper change staff person #1 did not wash the child's hands after diapering until she was reminded to do so by the certification representative. Correction Required: A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Diapering procedures shall be reviewed with staff person # 1 and all staff shall ensure that children hands are washed as required per regulations. |
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2019-02-22 | Renewal | 3290.151(c)(2)/3290.192(2) - Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test | Compliant - Finalized |
Noncompliance Area: At time of inspection, staff person # 1 did not have proof of negative screening dates documented in their record. Correction Required: An adult health assessment shall include Tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department.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 person # 1 (hired 2/1/19) shall have proof of date when negative TB screening was completed and it shall be documented in her record. |
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2019-02-22 | 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 |
Noncompliance Area: The parents of child # 1 and child #2 did not have provide signed parental consent for emergency medical care and adminstration of minor first aid procedures. 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.) The parents of both children shall be required to provide written parental consent for both emergency medical and admin of minor first aid as required per regulations. |
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2019-02-22 | Renewal | 3290.24(b) - Plan reviewed/updated annually | Compliant - Finalized |
Noncompliance Area: During time of inspection, the facility did not have a suitable location to shelter the children in the event of an emergency. The plan needs to be updated with another location besides the local Wawa store that would be safer for the children. Correction Required: The operator shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. The operator shall document in writing each review and update of the emergency plan. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The emergency plan shall be updated and review with a safer location to shelter the children in the event of an emergency. All staff shall review updated emergency plan and it shall be posted in facility. |
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2019-02-22 | Renewal | 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
Noncompliance Area: Staff person # 1 (hired 2/1/19) did not have required FBI clearance documented in her record. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). PROVISIONAL HIRE UNSUPERVISED: A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee. 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 #1 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 person# 1 shall be removed from care with children until required FBI clearance is obtained and documented in her record. In the future, all staff shall have all required cleareances documented in their record as required per regulations. ( Effective 3/21/19 staff person #1 has been terminated and replaced with another staff person with all required clearances and qualifications documented in her record) |
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2019-02-22 | Renewal | 3290.63 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less | Compliant - Finalized |
Noncompliance Area: During time of inspection, the electrical outlet in the front room used for child care for children under 5 years of age was missing an outlet cover. 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.) The outlet in the front room was covered after it was observed from cert rep. In the future, all outlets in the childcare facility shall be covered as required per regulations. |
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2019-02-22 | Renewal | 3290.70(c)/3290.75(a) - Good repair/No peeling paint or plaster | Compliant - Finalized |
Noncompliance Area: During observation of the outdoor play area the window screens in the covered porch area were broken and in need of repair and/or replacement. The door leading back into the child care from outdoor play area had dark green extremely chipped paint. Correction Required: Screens shall be in good repair. Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The screens/windows in the enclosed porch area and the chipped pain on the door leading back into the facility from the play yard shall be repaired and/or replaced. In the future, there shall be no broken window or screens and the paint of the door shall be in good repair as required per regulations. |
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2019-02-22 | Renewal | 3290.72 - Emergency Numbers Posted | Compliant - Finalized |
Noncompliance Area: At time of inspection, the listing of emergency phone numbers did not have the phone number of the local hosptial documented as required. Correction Required: The telephone number of the nearest hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance and poison control center shall be posted by each telephone in the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) After observation was made the phone number of the local hospial was obtained and documented on the emergency phone number listed posted in the facility. In the future, all required emergency phone numbers shall be posted near the phones in the facility. |
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2017-06-12 | Renewal | 3290.24(b) - Plan reviewed/updated annually | Compliant - Finalized |
Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the emergency plan was not updated Correction Required: The operator shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. The operator shall document in writing each review and update of the emergency plan. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The emergency plan for the facility will be updated yearly and will be kept on file for review. |
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