Building Blocks After School Ep Solomon Elem - Plains PA Child Care Center

41 ABBOTT ST , PLAINS PA 18705
(570) 208-2252

About the Provider

Description: Our Mission
Building Blocks Learning Center provides a safe, healthy, positive, nurturing, learning environment to foster the development of every child.

Our Vision
Building Blocks Learning Center focuses its educational programs to develop the whole child
– academically, socially, physically, and emotionally.
We create an environment of positive thinking through positive reinforcement, individual development, guidance, and a love for learning.
Our program encompasses the flexibility needed to build
on the individual interests of the students.
We believe learning is natural; best occurring in a rich, self-directed environment.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00176370
  • Capacity: 396
  • State Rating: 4
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Wilkes-Barre Area
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 11
  • District Office Phone: (570) 704-5333 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2019-02-25 Renewal 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Fee Agreement for Child # 1 was not updated and reviewed by parents every 6-months. Last update of the Fee Agreement was dated 6/8/18.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parents reviewed and updated the Fee Agreement. Provider will ensure that the Fee Agreement is reviewed and updated by parents every 6-months.
2019-02-25 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: File for Staff # 1 and # 2 did not contain verification of applying for clearances at time of first day in child care. Staff # 1 began on 8/17/18, disclosure was signed on 8/17/18, Staff # 1 was fingerprinted for FBI clearance on 10/13/18. Staff # 2 began on 9/21/18, disclosure signed on 9/19/18, Child Abuse Clearance was requested and received on 9/26/18.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
File for Staff # 1 and # 2 have updated clearances. Provider will ensure that all CPSL regulations are followed and all files are complete and up to date.

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