Description: BOLD MINDS DAYCARE is a Family Child Care Home in ALLENTOWN PA, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| 2019-11-08 | Renewal | 3290.22(a) - Availability | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The facility had an outdated certificate of compliance posted in the location accessible to parents. Correction Required: The facility's current certificate of registration and a copy of the applicable regulations under which the facility is certified shall be posted in a conspicuous location used by parents, with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional day care office posted at the same location |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) I posted the updated certificate of compliance. In the future, I will keep it posted. |
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| 2018-11-19 | Renewal | 3290.105(a) - Clean, age appropriate | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The pack and play, which was in use when the certification representative arrived to the facility, was not labeled with the child's name on it. 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.) The provider labeled the pack and play with certification representative present. The pack and play will be kept labeled with a specific child's name in the future. |
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| 2018-11-19 | Renewal | 3290.123(a)(6) - Admission date | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child 1 did not have a date of admission documented in his file. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Provider obtained date of admission. In the future, when a child enrolls, the date of admission will be immediately documented in the child's file. |
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| 2018-11-19 | Renewal | 3290.131(b)(1) - Updated infant health report: every 6 months | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child 2, who is a young toddler, had health assessments dated for 11/15/2017 and 12/17/2017 on file. However, child 2 did not have a health assessment documented within the last six months. Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 6 months for an infant or young toddler |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Provider provided proof of a future appointment with the child's doctor. In the future, the provider will ensure that young toddlers will have updated health assessments every 6 months. |
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| 2018-11-19 | Renewal | 3290.135(a)(3) - Disposable diapers | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The diapering can in the diapering area was not hands free. Correction Required: If disposable diapers are provided by a parent or by a facility, a soiled diaper shall be discarded by immediately placing the diaper into a plastic-lined, hands-free covered can. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Provider will switch out can with a hands free can that she has in the bathroom. In the future, the hands free can will be kept in the diapering area. |
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| 2018-11-19 | 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: Children 3 and 4 did not have permission for emergency medical care on file. 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.) Provider will obtain permission for emergency medical care and minor first aid. In the future, permission will be updated every 6 months. |
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| 2017-11-09 | Renewal | 3290.24(b) - Plan reviewed/updated annually | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff 1, who is the operator, did not have proof on file that she reviewed the emergency plan within the year. The last time it was updated was 10/31/2016. 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 operator signed the emergency plan and reviewed it. In the future, operator will review and sign every year. |
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