Caterpillar Lane Family Childcare
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Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| 2025-11-12 | Renewal | 3280.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.32(a) Description: Comply with CPSL Noncompliance Area: The operator did not comply with the CPSL. This is evidenced by NSOR certificates for HHM #1 being dated 6/5/2020 and 10/24/2025, which exceeds 60 months. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) There is a valid NSOR certificate currently on file for HHM #1. |
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| 2025-11-12 | Renewal | 3280.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible - in original container | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.66(a) Description: Locked or inaccessible - in original container Noncompliance Area: It was observed on 11/19/2025 in the basement area where child care is provided a closet door was unlocked making several cleaning materials accessible to children. Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. Toxics shall be kept in a locked area or in an area inaccessible to children, and shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The closet door was locked immediately following the inspection and has remained locked since. |
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| 2024-11-19 | Renewal | 3280.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.76 Description: Building Surfaces Noncompliance Area: It was observed on 11/20/2024 a piece of wood at the top of the ladder on the outdoor playhouse climbing equipment is rotted and not in good repair. 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.) The piece of wood will be replaced. |
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| 2024-11-19 | 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 primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter did not ensure the requirements established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c) are being met. This is evidenced by manual testing of the smoke detectors logged as occurring on 10/1/2024 and not again until 11/4/2024 (34 days), which exceeds the 30-day requirement. 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.) Fire alarm systems were tested 12/02/24. |
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| 2023-11-03 | Renewal | Renewal | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2022-11-15 | 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 notify the 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. 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.) Local traffic safety authorities were notified in writing of the location of the childcare facility as well as the program's use of pedestrian, vehicular and bicycle routes around the facility. |
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| 2022-11-15 | Renewal | 3280.24(a) - Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.24(a) Description: Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations Noncompliance Area: It was observed the facility's current certificate of compliance was not posted in a conspicuous location used by parents. The certificate of compliance that was posted expired 2/3/2022. Correction Required: The facility's current certificate of compliance shall be posted in a conspicuous location used by parents. The operator shall provide the parent of each child enrolled with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically and with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The updated certificate of compliance was posted in a conspicuous place by the front entrance. |
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| 2022-11-15 | Renewal | 3280.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible - in original container | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.66(a) Description: Locked or inaccessible - in original container Noncompliance Area: It was observed on 11/21/2022 a spray bottle containing disinfectant solution did not specify the content of the bottle. (CORRECTED ON SITE) Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. Toxics shall be kept in a locked area or in an area inaccessible to children, and shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) During the inspection the spray bottle was labeled with the contents. |
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| 2021-11-16 | Renewal | 3280.133(1) - Original container | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.133(1) Description: Original container Noncompliance Area: It was observed on 11/18/2021 a prescription inhaler for Child #1 was not in the original container, nor was the original container anywhere onsite at the group child care home. Correction Required: A prescription or nonprescription medication may be accepted only in an original container. The medication shall remain in the container in which it was received. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The medication was sent home with the parent immediately. Parent was informed that medicine must be in the original container to return to school. |
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| 2021-11-16 | Renewal | 3280.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.32(a) Description: Comply with CPSL Noncompliance Area: The file for Staff Person #1 contains Child Abuse clearances dated 9/22/2016 and 10/20/2021, and FBI clearances dated 10/12/2016 and 10/28/2021, which are more than 60 months apart and therefore, not in compliance with the CPSL. The file for HHM #2 contains State Police clearances dated 9/22/2016 and 10/21/2021, Child Abuse clearances dated 9/26/2016 and 10/21/2021, FBI clearances dated 10/20/2016 and 10/29/2021, which are more than 60 months apart and therefore, not in compliance with the CPSL. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All clearances are current. |
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| 2021-11-16 | Renewal | 3280.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.65 Description: Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less Noncompliance Area: It was observed on 11/18/2021 a protective receptacle cover was not placed in an electrical outlet located in the hallway by the bathroom designated for use by the children in care. (CORRECTED ON SITE) 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.) During the inspection a protective receptacle cover was placed in the electrical outlet in the hallway by the bathroom designated for use by the children in care. |
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| 2021-11-16 | Renewal | 3280.95(a) - FIRE DETECTION | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.95(a) Description: FIRE DETECTION Noncompliance Area: The provider does not have the proof of purchase of the interconnected smoke detection system that is installed in the group child care home and is not in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). 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)). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Attestation form will be completed and returned. |
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