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About the Provider
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Tuesday6:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Wednesday6:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Thursday6:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Friday6:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| 2026-04-16 | Renewal | 3280.31(e) - Age and training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.31(e) Description: Age and training Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted at the facility on April 16, 2026. A review of staff files was conducted and Staff Person #1 and Staff Person #2 each only had six hours of child care training for the 2025 training period. Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual 12 clock hours of child care training. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff and I will obtain six hours of training by 4/26/26. I'll email the certificates to the Inspector once complete for verification. |
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| 2026-04-16 | Renewal | 3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted at the facility on April 16, 2026. A review of staff files was conducted and Staff Person #1 and Staff Person #2 had not renewed their National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) verification in the past 60 months. The NSOR for Staff Person #1 and Staff Person #2 were dated 5/19/2020. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Staff Person #1 and Staff Person #2 may not work in a child care position with direct contact and routine interaction with children at the facility. 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. Staff Person #1 and Staff Person #2 may not work in a child care position with direct contact and routine interaction with children at the facility. Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance, PSP Criminal History Clearance, FBI Clearance, NSOR verification, and Out-of-State clearances (if applicable) are considered current and valid if obtained within the last 60 months (five years). o All required clearances need to be renewed prior to expiration of each certificate, every 60 months. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The applications were completed and emailed on 4/16/26. We will not have children in care until we receive the certifications from NSOR. I will email the certifications to the Inspector as soon as they are received. |
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| 2026-04-16 | Renewal | 3280.66(c) - Toxic plants not permitted | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.66(c) Description: Toxic plants not permitted Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted at the facility on April 16, 2026. Several philodendron plants were observed in the childcare space. Correction Required: Toxic plants are not permitted in a child care space. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Plants were removed while Inspector was still present. |
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| 2026-04-16 | Renewal | 3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) - FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) Description: FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted at the facility on April 16, 2026. Per the facility's fire drill and detection log there were more than 30 days between manual tests of the fire detection system during the period 10/1/25-11/1/25 and again 3/1/26 -4/1/26. Correction Required: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). The primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met. Group child care homes must manually test its alarm at least once every 30 days and shall maintain a written record of testing with the facility's fire drill logs. 62 P.S. § 1016(c)(1) -(2). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I was unaware that it had to be exactly 30 days. I was doing this monthly so it ran to 31 days at times. I will comply with the 30 days going forward. |
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| 2025-04-03 | Renewal | Renewal | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2024-04-04 | Renewal | 3280.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.123(a)(3) Description: Services proceeded Noncompliance Area: Child #1-#5 did not have a child service report on file. See start date in code sheet. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information at § 3280.124(f). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All child service reports have been completed as of April 30, 2024. Parents will receive the reports for signature on May 02, 2024. I will submit these once they have been signed by parents. |
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| 2024-04-04 | Renewal | 3280.171(a) - Pick up and drop off points | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.171(a) Description: Pick up and drop off points Noncompliance Area: The operator did not have documentation of notifying the local traffic safety authorities of the facilities pedestrian and vehicular routes. Correction Required: The operator shall notify local traffic safety authorities in writing of the location of the facility and about the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the group child care facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I will request more information from my compliance officer on how to complete this. I will complete the documentation accordingly by May 08, 2024. |
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| 2024-04-04 | Renewal | 3280.26(a)(5) - Emergency plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.26(a)(5) Description: Emergency plan Noncompliance Area: The facility's emergency plan did not address accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions. Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I will request more information on how to complete this information from my compliance officer. I will then complete a plan and submit it. I will share this plan with staff and post it on the parent bulletin board. |
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| 2024-04-04 | Renewal | 3280.31(e) - Age and training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.31(e) Description: Age and training Noncompliance Area: staff #1 and #2 did not have 12 hours of training on file. Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual 12 clock hours of child care training. Staff must complete the 12 hours to be compliant for this renewal period. Hours used to make up for this training period cannot be counted towards next years training. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Both staff #1 and #2 are currently completing the training hours as required. I will submit the certificates once they are completed, not later than May 08, 2024. |
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| 2024-04-04 | Renewal | 3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Noncompliance Area: Staff #1 did not have a disclosure statement on file. Staff #2 mandated reporter training had expired and an updated training had not be completed. The mandated reported training was dated for completion on 3/7/2018. 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. Staff person #2 will have until 5/7/2024 to complete the mandated reporter training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #2 must be supervised when interacting with children, by an (AGS, primary staff person, or family child care home staff person) who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff person(s) available to supervise staff #2, staff #2 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 #1: I opened my daycare back in 1993 AFTER I already had all my clearances. This was never required of me until recently. So, I signed a new disclosure for the file and I emailed the disclosure statement to the compliance officer on April 04, 2024. I will forward a copy again. Staff #2: Has completed the Mandated Reporter training as of 05/01/2024. Prior to this completion, Staff #2 was not permitted to be left alone with the children in care until she had completed it. |
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| 2024-04-04 | Renewal | 3280.94(a)(1) - Every 60 days | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.94(a)(1) Description: Every 60 days Noncompliance Area: The following dates indicate that a fire drill was conducted past the 60 day requirement: 5/3/23, 7/20/23, 9/20/23. Correction Required: The primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The reason for this is because my facility is only open two days per week so, I don't conduct drills on days we are closed. Moving forward, I will conduct the drills sooner to be sure to get them in on days I am open for care. |
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| 2024-04-04 | Renewal | 3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) - FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) Description: FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility Noncompliance Area: The following dates indicate that fire alarm testing was not conducted within the 30 day requirement: 7/20/23, 8/24/23, 9/24/23, 3/4/24, 4/4/24. Correction Required: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). The primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The date ranges that were longer in between were due to our not being open for care. Moving forward, testing will be done routinely regardless of whether we are open for care or not in order to keep within the 30 requirement. |
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| 2023-04-26 | Renewal | 3280.26(a)(6) - Emergency plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.26(a)(6) Description: Emergency plan Noncompliance Area: Facility did not conduct an annual emergency drill. Correction Required: Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) An emergency drill will be held and documented. |
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| 2023-04-26 | Renewal | 3280.31(e) - Age and training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.31(e) Description: Age and training Noncompliance Area: Staff persons # 1 and # 2 did not complete an annual 12 clock hours of childcare training. Staff persons # 1 and # 2 completed 6 hours of annual childcare training. Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual 12 clock hours of child care training. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff person # 1 and # 2 will complete 6 additional hours of childcare training. |
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| 2023-04-26 | Renewal | 3280.31(f) - Age and training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.31(f) Description: Age and training Noncompliance Area: Staff persons #1 and #2 did not complete the required one-hour 2022 update to the health and safety training by 12/30/2022. Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff persons #1 and # 2 shall complete the required one-hour 2022 update to the health and safety training by 5/23/23. |
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| 2022-06-14 | Renewal | 3280.124(e) - Written emergency plan posted | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.124(e) Description: Written emergency plan posted Noncompliance Area: Facility does not have a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency. Correction Required: A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency shall be displayed conspicuously in every child care space and shall accompany a staff person who leaves on an excursion with children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) An emergency plan with be written with way to transport child in case of an emergency and staffing provisions. |
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| 2022-06-14 | Renewal | 3280.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.131(b)(2) Description: Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months Noncompliance Area: File for Child # 1 did not contain an updated health assessment, last one in file is dated 4/30/21. Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Updated health assessment will be provided for file. |
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| 2022-06-14 | Renewal | 3280.171(a)/3280.171(b) - Pick up and drop off points/Safe pick-up and drop-off in writing | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.171(a)/3280.171(b) Description: Pick up and drop off points/Safe pick-up and drop-off in writing Noncompliance Area: Facility did not notify the local authorities in writing of the location of facility and use of walking and driving routes aroud facility. Facility did not notify the parents in writing about safe walking routes and pick-up and drop-off points. Correction Required: The operator shall notify local traffic safety authorities in writing of the location of the facility and about the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the group child care facility. Safe pedestrian crossways, pick-up and drop-off points and bike routes shall be appropriately determined in the vicinity of the facility and communicated to the children and parents in writing. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will create a traffic letter and send to local police. Provider will notify parents in writing safe routes to facility and pic-up and drop-off points. |
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| 2022-06-14 | Renewal | 3280.26(a)(5)/3280.26(f) - Emergency plan/Emergency plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.26(a)(5)/3280.26(f) Description: Emergency plan/Emergency plan Noncompliance Area: Facility does not have an Emergency Plan that provides accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions. Emergency Plan was not submitted to the Emergency Management Agency and local police. Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions. The operator shall send a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will update the Emergency plan with accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and medical conditions. Provider will send the updated emergency plan to the EMA and local police. |
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| 2022-06-14 | Renewal | 3280.26(a)(6) - Emergency plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.26(a)(6) Description: Emergency plan Noncompliance Area: Facility did not complete an emergency drill annually. Correction Required: Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility will complete an emergency drill. |
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