Caterpillar Playhouse Llc - Philadelphia PA Child Care Center

417 S 60TH ST , PHILADELPHIA PA 19143
(267) 969-6519

About the Provider

Description: CATERPILLAR PLAYHOUSE LLC is a Child Care Center in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 13 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00174557
  • Capacity: 13
  • 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
2019-02-05 Renewal 3270.106(a) - Clean, age appropriate Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection all the rest equipment was not labeled for the use of a specific child.

Correction Required: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Operator will ensure that all rest equipment is labeled for the use of a specific child at all times.
2019-02-05 Renewal 3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) - Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection child #2 emergency contact did not include parental consent for emergency medical care.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Operator will ensure that all children in care file include parental consent for emergency medical care at all times.
2019-02-05 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection child #1 file did not include the health insurance coverage.

Correction Required: 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.)
Operator will ensure that all children in care have current health insurance coverage on file at all times.
2019-02-05 Renewal 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection staff #2 file did not have a current health assessment on file.

Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem.A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Operator will ensure that all staff files include a current health assessment on file at all times.
2019-02-05 Renewal 3270.166(4) - Bottles labeled Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection there was a bottle that was not labeled with the child name.

Correction Required: Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Operator will ensure that all disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name at all times.
2019-02-05 Renewal 3270.182(5) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection child #2 file emergency contact did not include parental consent for administration of minor-first aid procedures.

Correction Required: A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Operator will ensure that all children in care file include parent consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures at all times.
2019-02-05 Renewal 3270.182(8) - Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original. Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection child #1 file did not include a fee agreement.

Correction Required: A child's record shall contain a copy of the initial agreement and subsequent written agreements between the parent and the operator. The parent receives the original agreement.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Operator will ensure that all children in care file include an updated fee agreement on file at all times.
2019-02-05 Renewal 3270.192(2)(iii) - Exp, educ., training at facility Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection staff #1 and 2 file did not include verification of child care experience.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Operator will ensure that all staff files include verification of child care experience at all times.
2019-02-05 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection staff #3 did not have a FBI clearance on file.

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.)
Operator will ensure that staff have required clearances on file at all times.
2019-02-05 Renewal 3270.75(c) - Has all items Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection the first aid kit did not include tape.

Correction Required: A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Operator will ensure that all first-aid kits contain all the required 7 items at all times.
2018-06-01 Initial review 3270.124(e) - Written emergency plan posted Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Prior to issuing certificate of compliance, cert rep observed facility lacked a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency in every child care space and shall accompany staff on excursions.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER SUBMITTED COPY TO CERT REP SUP.
2018-06-01 Initial review 3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(4) - Exam communicable disease/Information re: medical problems Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Prior to issuing certificate of compliance, cert rep observed the health assessment for staff 1 lacked examination results for communicable diseases and examination results of medical problems that might threaten the health of the children or prohibit a staff person from providing adequate care to children.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination. An adult health assessment must include information on medical problems that might threaten the health of the children or prohibit a staff person from providing adequate care to children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER SUBMITTED COPY OF HEALTH EXAM FOR STAFF 2.
2018-06-01 Initial review 3270.171(c) - Safe routes posted Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Prior to issuing certificate of compliance, cert rep observed the facility lacked written notification of safe routes posted by the operator at a conspicuous location.

Correction Required: Written notification of safe routes shall be posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider added posting of written notification of safe routes posted by the operator at a conspicuous location.
2018-06-01 Initial review 3270.18(a) - On file at facility Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: 3270.18 Prior to issuing certificate of compliance, cert rep observed the legal entity lacked documentation of comprehensive general liability insurance policy.

Correction Required: The legal entity shall have comprehensive general liability insurance to cover the persons who are on the premises. A current copy of the insurance policy shall be on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER SUBMITTED COPY OF LIABILITLY INSURANCE.
2018-06-01 Initial review 3270.192(2)(iii) - Exp, educ., training at facility Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Prior to issuing certificate of compliance, cert rep observed file for staff 2 lacked verification of child care experience.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER SUBMITTED COPY OF EMPLOYMENT VERIFCATION FORM.

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