Description: BUSY BEE DAY CARE LLC is a Child Care Center in HAZLE TOWNSHIP PA, with a maximum capacity of 70 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| 2020-09-03 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.113(d) - No harsh language | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the complaint investigation a staff person reported to Cert rep that she did hear facility person #1 say to a child in a harsh tone "you're acting like a baby" and does sometimes raise her voice and yell at the school-age children Correction Required: A facility person may not use harsh, demeaning or abusive language in the presence of children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Held staff meeting and staff were told now and in the future no staff person may ever use harsh, demeaning or abusive language in the presence of the care of children |
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| 2019-11-20 | Renewal | 3270.107 - Refrigerator | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The thermostat located in the refrigerator in the kitchen does not work Correction Required: A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45 F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Will replace the thermostat in the kitchen so it can show that the refrigerator is at 45 degrees or less. Will check periodically to maintain. |
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| 2019-11-20 | Renewal | 3270.21 - General Health and Safety | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There was a wet outfit from a child having an accident laying out one end of the counter used to prepare bottles of formula. Containers of formula were located on the other end of the counter. Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Will make sure to keep all clothing and diapering items separate from where food and formula are being prepared. Will rinse and bag these items in future. |
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| 2019-11-20 | Renewal | 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Facility persons #1, 2 and 3 are new hires and do not have documentation on file to verify that they have sent for the NSOR clearances. They must be removed from service until the NSOR clearances have been received. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Persons #1, 2 and 3 may not work in a child care position at the facility until their NSOR clearances have been received and are on file at facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Will remove facility persons #1, 2 and 3 from child care until the NSOR clearances have been received. Will make sure all new staff provide documentation to verify that the NSOR clearance has been sent for to meet the requirement. |
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| 2019-11-20 | Renewal | 3270.51 - Similar Age Level | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During inspection on 11/20/19 there were 13 children located in the preschool room getting ready for nap-time but were not on their mats with one staff person present. Children were still awake and walking around the room and some children were in line waiting to use the bathroom. A 2nd staff person was required. Correction Required: When children are grouped in similar age levels, the following maximum child group sizes and ratios of staff persons apply: Infants 1:4 with a maximum group size of 8; Young toddlers 1:5 with a maximum group size of 10; Older toddlers 1:6 with a maximum group size of 12; Preschool children 1:10 with a maximum group size of 20; Young school-age children 1:12 with a maximum group size of 24; Older school-age children 1:15 with a maximum group size of 30. The required staff:child ratios must be maintained at all times. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Ratios will be followed at all times. A 2nd staff person will stay in the room until the children are resting on their mats for nap-time. |
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| 2019-11-20 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The fencing located in the outdoor play space lifts off the ground on the left side leaving a gap big enough for a child to fit under the fence. Also there is various debris and garbage on the ground of the play yard. 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.) Will have the landlord put a board in place so children are not able to go under the fence and will maintain as necessary. Will clear the play yard of garbage and debris on a regular basis to maintain. |
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| 2018-11-14 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child files #1, 2, 3, ,4, 5 and 6 are missing the work, name, address and phone number of the enrolling parent on the 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.) Will immediately have the parents provide work information and make sure it is included on the emergency contact form from this point forward. |
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| 2018-02-22 | Renewal | 3270.102(f) - Indoor climbing- protective surface | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, OBSERVED A PIECE OF INDOOR CLIMBING EQUIPMENT OVER A BARE LAMINATE FLOOR. Correction Required: Indoor play equipment for climbing shall be installed or used over a protective surface covering which does not interfere with the stability of the equipment. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) DURING THE INSPECTION, OPERATOR PLACED RUGS UNDER CLIMBING EQUIPMENT. IN THE FUTURE, ALL INDOOR CLIMBING EQUIPMENT WILL BEOVER PROTECTIVE SURFACE COVERING.. |
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| 2018-02-22 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: CHILD #1 DOES NOT HAVE THE ADDRESS FOR RELEASE PERSON ON THE EMERGENCY INFORMATION FORM. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) OPERATOR PLACED ADDRESSES FOR RELEASE PERSONS ON THE EMERGENCY FORM. IN THE FUTURE, OPERATOR WILL MAKE SURE THAT PARENTS COMPLETE THE ADDRESSES FOR RELEASE PERSONS WHEN CHILD BEGINS CARE. |
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| 2017-11-08 | Renewal | 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: OBSERVED AN EXPOSED BOLT ON THE GATE TO THE OUTDOOR PLAY SPACE. 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.) OPERATOR COVERED EXPOSED BOLT WITH SILICONE DURING INSPECTION. OPERATOR WILL CHECK OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT FOR HAZARDSV REGULARLY AND MAKE ANY REPAIRS NEEDED. |
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| 2017-11-08 | Renewal | 3270.103 - Small Toys and Objects | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: OBSERVED A PLASTIC BAG IN AN ACCESSIBLE CUBBY IN AN AREA WHERE YOUING AND LDER TODDLERS WERE IN CARE. Correction Required: Toys and objects with a diameter of less than 1 inch, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than 1 inch, plastic bags and styrofoam objects may not be accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) PLASTIC BAG WAS REMOVED IMMEDIATELY. OPERATOR WILL REVIEW WITH THAT THAT PLASTIC BAGS CANNOT BE ACCESSIBLE TO CHILDREN STILL PUTTING THINGS IN THEIR MOUTHS. |
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| 2017-10-03 | NS- Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.166(3) - Disposable nursers or parents | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: DURING AN UNANNOUNCED MONITORING ON 10/3/17, A STAFF PERSON WASHED AND REUSED AN INFANT BOTTLE. THE FACILITY DOES NOT HAVE A COMMERCIAL DISHWASHER. STAFF REPORTED THAT THE PARENT HAD ONLY SUPPLIED ONE. Correction Required: Disposable nursers shall be used for infants unless bottles are provided by the parent or unless a commercial dishwasher is used by the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) PRESENTLY AND IN THE FUTURE, NO STAFF PERSON WILL WASH OR REUSE ANY INFANT /CHILD BOTTLES. IF AT ANY TIME A CHILD OR INFANT DOESN'T HAVE ENOUGH BOTTLES FOR THE HOURS AT THE FACILITY, BOTTLES WILL BE PURCHASED AND PROVIDED BY THE FACILITY AND GIVEN TO THE FAMILY TO BE USED BY ONLY THAT CHILD. REVIEWED COMPLIANCE WITH STAFF. |
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| 2017-09-07 | NS- Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.106(f) - 2 feet apart | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: OBSERVED TODDLERS SLEEPING ON COTS THAT DID NOT HAVE AT LEAST TWO FEET OF SPACE ON THREE SIDES. SPACE BETWEEN COTS WAS MEASURED FOR CONFIRMATION. Correction Required: At least 2 feet of space is required on three sides of a bed, cot, crib or other rest equipment while the equipment is in use. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) AT ALL TIMES, NOW AND IN THE FUTURE, COTS-CRIBS-BEDS-MATS FOR RESTING PURPOSES, WHILE IN USE WILL MAINTAIN WILL MAINTAIN A 2 FOOT DISTANCE ON THREE SIDES BETWEEN REST EQUPIMENT. MEASURING YARD STICK PROVIDED FOR STAFF TO MAINTAIN COMPLIANCE. REVIEWED REGULATION WITH STAFF. |
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| 2017-08-07 | NS- Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: OBSERVED 2 OUTLET COVERS MISSING IN AN ACCESSIBLE OUTLET IN THE OLDER TODDLER AREA OF THE LARGE CHILD CARE SPACE. 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.) ALL RECPETACLE COVERS WILL BE PLACED IN ELECTRICAL OUTLETS ACCESSIBLE TO CHILDREN IN OUR FACILITY AT ALL TIMES AND CONTINUED IN THE FUTURE. ALL EMPLOYEES INSTRUCTED TO DO VISUAL ASSESSMENTS OF THEIR GROUPS AREA THROUGHOUT THE DAY TO MAINTIAIN SAFETY AT ALL TIMES. |
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| 2017-07-06 | NS- Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.133(3)/3270.133(4) - Name on bottle/Locked | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: OBSERVED A TUBE OF DIAPER CREAM CONTAINING ZINC OXIDE IN AN OPEN DIAPER BAG THAT WAS HANGING ON A LOW HOOK IN THE TODDLER AREA OF THE LARGE CHILD CARE ROOM. THE TUBE DID NOT CONTAIN A CHILD'S NAME AND WAS ACCESSIBLE TO CHILDREN IN THAT AREA. Correction Required: The label of a medication container shall identify the name of the medication and the name of the child for whom the medication is intended. Medication shall be administered to only the child whose name appears on the container. Medication shall be stored in a locked area of the facility or in an area that is out of the reach of children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) REMOVED DIAPER CREAM FROM DIAPER BAG-NAME APPLIED TO TUBE FOR IDENTIFICATION. ALLDIPARER BAGS PLACED ON SHELF INACCESSIBLE TO ALL CHILDREN. NOW AND IN THE FUTURE, ALL MEDICATIONS SHALL BE LABELED AND ADMINISTERED TO ONLY THAT CHILD INDICATED ON THE CONTAINER. MEDICATION SHALL BE STORED IN A LOCKED AREA OF OUR FACILITY OR IN AN AREA OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN AT ALL TIMES. wILL CONTINUR IN THE FUTURE AS DESCRIBED IN THE CORRECTION. |
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Racist…. And you have no right to say nothing that bothers you because that is ridiculous… you ask to speak to the owner or manager and they call you back but another employee… horrible… they have preference inside with their own kids or family