Harambee Hope Learning Center Fcch - Philadelphia PA Family Child Care Home

N WOODSTOCK ST , PHILADELPHIA PA 19132
(215) 758-1230

About the Provider

Description: HARAMBEE HOPE LEARNING CENTER FCCH is a Family Child Care Home 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-00178148
  • 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
2019-10-24 Renewal 3290.124(b)(2)/3290.124(b)(6) - Physician name, address, phone/Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 10/24/19, THE EMEGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION FOR CHILD # 1 AND #2 DID NOT CONTAIN THE CONTACT INFORMATION FOR THE CHILDREN'S PHYSICIAN NOR THE HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE AND POLICY NUMBER.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
THE EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION FOR CHILD # 1 AND #2 WAS UPDATED TO INCLUDE THE HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE AND POLICY NUMBER. THE EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION WILL BE UPDATED EVERY 6 MONTHS.
2019-10-24 Renewal 3290.124(e) - Updated every 6 months Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 10/24/19, THE EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION FOR CHILD # 3 DID NOT HAVE A DATE, THEREFORE IT COULD NOT BE ESTABLISHED IF THE INFORMATION WAS UPDATED WITHIN THE LAST 6 MONTHS.

Correction Required: The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information 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.)
THE EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION FOR CHILD # 3 WAS UPDATED AND THE DATE OF THE UPDATE WAS ADDED TO THE FORM. THE EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM WILL BE UPDATED EVERY 6 MONTHS.
2019-10-24 Renewal 3290.182(1) - Initial and subsequent health assessments Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 10/24/19, CHILD # 1 AND # 2 DID NOT HAVE INITIAL OR SUBSEQUENT HEALTH REPORTS IN THEIR FILE.

Correction Required: A child's record must contain initial and subsequent health reports.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
CHILD # 1 AND #2 ARE SCHEDULED TO HAVE A HEALTH ASSESSMENT COMPLETED BY A PHYSICIAN ON 11/25/19. ONCE RECIEVED, VERIFICATION WILL BE EMAILED TO THE REGIONAL OFFICE ON 11/25/19. THE HEALTH ASSESSMENTS WILL REMAIN IN THE CHILDREN'S FILES AT ALL TIMES.
2019-10-24 Renewal 3290.31(f) - Biennial 12 hrs. training Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 10/24/19, STAFF PERSON # 1 AND #2 DID NOT HAVE REQUIRED 6 HOURS OF ANNUAL TRAINING IN THEIR FILE.

Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an biennial minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
STAFF PERSON # 1 AND #2 COMPLETED THE REQUIRED 6 HOURS OF ANNUAL TRAINING AND VERIFICATION HAS BEEN PLACED INTO THE FILES. THE REQUIRED 6 HOURS OF TRAINING WILL BE COMPLETED ANNUALLY.
2019-10-24 Renewal 3290.74(a) - Requirements Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 10/24/19, THE SINK DRAWER COVER WAS MISSING AND WAS ACCESSIBLE TO THE CHILDREN.

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.)
THE SINK DRAWER COVER WAS REPAIRED AND ALL BUILDING SURFACES WILL BE KEPT CLEAN AND IN GOOD REPAIR AT ALL TIMES.
2019-05-06 Initial review 3290.117(c) - Vet's certificate required Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection on 5-6-19 the certification representative observed the operator has a pet living in the facility and the veterinarian's certificate of current rabies immunization were not available.

Correction Required: A veterinarian's certificate of current rabies immunization is required for a cat or dog at the facility. The certificate shall be on file when the cat or dog is present.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The operator will provide verification of the pet's (dog) current immunization records and keep it on file at the facility.
2019-05-06 Initial review 3290.24(a) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection on 5-6-19, the certification representative observed the facility did not have the Emergency Plan developed

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The operator will develop the Emergency Plan that includes all four components, Shelter in place, Evacuation, Contacting parents before and after.
2019-05-06 Initial review 3290.24(d) - Plan posted Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection on 5-6-19, the certification representative observed the facility did not have the Emergency Plan posted.

Correction Required: The operator shall post the emergency plan in the facility at a conspicuous location.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The operator will post the Emergency Plan in a noticeable location.
2019-05-06 Initial review 3290.63 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection on 5-6-19, it was observed protective receptacle covers were missing from the outlets accessible to children in the front room child care space.

Correction Required: Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The operator will check all outlets at every shift to ensure every outlet is covered.
2019-05-06 Initial review 3290.74(a) - Requirements Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection on 5-6-19 the certification representative observed the cords on and around the computer table in the child care space accessible to children posed a tripping and strangulation 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.)
The operator will secure the cords so that the are out of reach of children.

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