Center For Devel Disabilities Of Pike Co
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Hours of Operation
- Monday8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
- Tuesday8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
- Wednesday8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
- Thursday8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
- Friday8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| 2026-07-13 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.182(7) - Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.182(7) Description: Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file Noncompliance Area: A complaint investigation was conducted on 7/13/26 regarding and incident that occurred on 7/2/26. Parents were called at the time of the incident; however, no incident report was provided to mother on the date of the incident. Correction Required: A child's record shall contain reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses involving a child in care at the facility. The original report shall be given to the parent on the day of the incident. The second copy of the report shall be retained at the facility in an accident file. The third copy of the report shall be retained at the facility in the child's file. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) At the time of the incident, the child complained of ear pain. Staff immediately assessed the child, provided appropriate first aid and comfort measures, and notified both the child's mother and father by telephone within minutes of the injury. An Ouch Report was completed to document the incident. The child was closely monitored throughout the remainder of the day, resumed normal activities without further complaints, and showed no signs or symptoms indicating that additional medical evaluation or treatment was necessary. Because there were no apparent signs that the injury required professional medical evaluation, an Incident Report was not provided to the parent on the day of the incident. As soon as the facility became aware that the child had subsequently been evaluated by a medical professional, an Incident Report was immediately completed. |
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| 2026-02-18 | Renewal | 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.102(a) Description: Clean and good repair Noncompliance Area: During a renewal inspection on 2/18/26, certification rep observed mats in the preschool classroom and 3rd floor play area to have torn edges rendering them unable to be properly sanitized. 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.) The mats in the 3rd floor playroom were disposed of. New mats will be purchased. |
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| 2026-02-18 | Renewal | 3270.131(d)(7) - Free from contagious/communicable disease | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.131(d)(7) Description: Free from contagious/communicable disease Noncompliance Area: During a renewal inspection on 2/218/26, there was no statement that child # 1 is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease. Correction Required: A health report shall include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Family Services Specialist immediately emailed the doctor and made them aware of the error. They immediately resent the corrected form. |
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| 2026-02-18 | Renewal | 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.27(c) Description: Training regarding plan Noncompliance Area: During a renewal inspection on 2/18/26, there was no documentation of annual emergency plan training for staff # 1. This is evidenced by training certificates dated 3/19/24 and 1/28/26. Correction Required: The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff training is current. The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility. |
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| 2025-08-25 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.94(a)(1) - Every 60 days | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.94(a)(1) Description: Every 60 days Noncompliance Area: During an inspection on 8/25/25, certification rep observed more than 60 days between fire drills logged at the facility. on 2/25/25 and 5/23/25. Correction Required: The Director 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.) To ensure ongoing compliance, the Executive Director and Administrative Assistant will review the fire drill log at the beginning of each month. All drills will be scheduled and both Administrative Assistant and Director will ensure that they are completed on time. |
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| 2025-08-25 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) - Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Description: Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance Noncompliance Area: During an inspection on 8/25/25, certification rep observed more than 30 days between fire alarm test logs documented at the facility. Since the last inspection on 2/25/25, fire alarm tests were logged on 5/23/25, 6/19/25, and 7/1/25. 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 Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) To ensure ongoing compliance, the Executive Director and Administrative Assistant will review the test of the fire alarm system log at the beginning of each month. All tests will be scheduled and both Administrative Assistant and Executive Director will ensure that they are completed on time. |
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| 2025-02-25 | Renewal | 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.102(a) Description: Clean and good repair Noncompliance Area: There was a cracked bin of toys which resulted in a pinch point, observed in classroom # 3. 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.) The director will ensure that 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. The cracked toy bin observed in Classroom #3 was immediately removed and replaced with a new, safe storage container. |
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| 2025-02-25 | Renewal | 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.34(a)(6) Description: Staff evaluations Noncompliance Area: There was not an annual written evaluations of staff person # 1 once every 12 months as evidenced by staff evaluations on file dated 10/18/23 and 1/30/25. Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The director will ensure that all staff evaluations are conducted and documented at least once every 12 months as required. Staff person #1's overdue evaluation was completed and placed in their personnel file by Director when it was discovered on 1/30/2025 |
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| 2024-02-23 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(3) Description: Parent home/work address, phone Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 2/23/24. At that time, the child files were reviewed. The emergency contact forms for the following children did not include the work address and phone number of the parents: Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, and Child #4. 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.) The work address and phone number of the parents will be added to the emergency contact forms for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, and Child #4. |
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| 2024-02-23 | Renewal | 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21 Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 2/23/24. At that time, the emergency plan was reviewed. The emergency plan did not include a continuity plan for operations in times of an emergency. Correction Required: A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. The OCDEL ANNOUNCEMENT C-22-04 requires facility emergency plans to include continuity of operations during and after an emergency that includes continuing daily operations, backing up or retrieving health and other key records/files and managing financial issues such as paying employees and bills during the aftermath of the disaster. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The facility will add a continuity plan to the emergency plan. |
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| 2024-02-23 | Renewal | 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) - Fire safety - 1 yr. | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Description: Fire safety - 1 yr. Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 2/23/24. At that time, the staff files were reviewed. The file for Staff Person #2, who has been employed longer than one year, did not include fire safety training. Correction Required: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff Person #2 will complete fire safety training and documentation of the training will be placed in their file. |
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| 2024-02-23 | Renewal | 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(f) Description: Health and Safety Training Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 2/23/24. At that time, the staff files were reviewed. Staff Person #1 completed pediatric first aid/cpr training on 9/29/23, more than 90 days after their date of hire. 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.) All staff will complete the required preservice training within 90 days of their date of hire. |
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| 2024-02-23 | Renewal | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 2/23/24. At that time, the staff files were reviewed. Staff Person #1, who has lived in NJ in the past five years, had a NJ CARI clearance on file dated 10/24/23 that was requested on 9/29/23, after their date of hire. Staff Person #2, who has lived in NY in the past five years, did not have a NY CARI Clearance or the request for the 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. Staff Person #2 may not work in a child care position at the facility until they have a NY CARI Clearance on file. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff Person #2 will not work in the facility until they have a NY CARI Clearance on file. Staff Person #2 resigned effective April 15, 2024. |
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| 2024-02-23 | Renewal | 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.34(a)(6) Description: Staff evaluations Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 2/23/24. At that time, the staff files were reviewed. Staff Person #3, who has been employed longer than one year, did not have a staff evaluation on file. Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A staff evaluation will be completed and placed on file for Staff Person #3. |
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| 2024-02-23 | Renewal | 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.77(a) Description: No peeling paint or plaster Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 2/23/24. At that time, the cracked plaster was observed in the back right corner approximately one foot from the floor of Room 3. Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The damaged plaster will be repaired. |
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| 2023-02-24 | Renewal | 3270.131(e)(2)(i)/3270.131(e)(3) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian/Dismissal policy | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.131(e)(2)(i)/3270.131(e)(3) Description: Exemption documentation from parent/guardian/Dismissal policy Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 2/24/23. At that time, the child files were reviewed. The files for Child #1, Child #2, and Child #3 contained a form letter for exemption from immunizations, but did not include a written letter of exemption from the parents and did not indicate which immunizations the children were exempt from. Child #1, Child #2, and Child #3 did not have documentation of any immunizations in accordance with the recommendations of the ACIP. Correction Required: Exemption from immunization for religious belief or strong personal objection equated to a religious belief shall be documented by a written, signed and dated statement from the child's parent or guardian. The statement shall be kept in the child's record. The facility shall implement dismissal policies in accordance with the Department of Health regulation in 28 Pa. Code § 27.77 (relating to immunization requirements for children in child care group settings). Child #1, Child #2, and Child #3 must be dismissed from care by close of business 2/24/23 and may only return to care when the immunization record is updated or when a parent provides a written, signed exemption letter. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Child #1, Child #2, and Child #3 will not return to care until an exemption letter is on file for each child. The exemption letter will include which immunizations the child is exempt from, will be written, signed, and dated by the parents. |
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| 2023-02-24 | Renewal | 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) - HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) Description: HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 2/24/23. At that time, the file for Staff Person #1, an assistant group supervisor, contained a high school diploma but did not contain verification of two years' experience to qualify them as an assistant group supervisor. Correction Required: An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years experience with children. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff Person #1 will submit verification of two years' experience to qualify as an assistant group supervisor. |
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| 2023-02-24 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.76 Description: Building Surfaces Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 2/24/23. At that time, a small hole was observed in wall of the downstairs bathroom to the right of the entrance. Water damaged ceiling tiles were observed in Room 3 above the fine motor area and above the science center. A rusty radiator was observed in the early learning room upstairs. 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 ceiling tiles will be painted or replaced. The hole in the wall will be repaired. The radiator will be painted. |
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| 2023-02-24 | Renewal | Renewal | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2022-04-05 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.102(a) Description: Clean and good repair Noncompliance Area: An unannounced inspection was conducted on 4/5/22. The playground was inspected at this time due to gates being frozen shut preventing access to the playground during the renewal inspection. Exposed bolts were observed on the gates of the playground fence. 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.) Provider will cut or cover exposed bolts on the fence. |
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| 2022-04-05 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10) - Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10) Description: Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/1/22. At that time, the staff files were reviewed. Staff Person #1, date of hire 11/30/21, had not completed professional development in pediatric first and and cpr within 90 days of their date of hire (2/28/22). Staff Person #2, date of hire 11/8/21, had not completed professional development in pediatric first and and cpr within 90 days of their date of hire (2/6/22). Staff Person #3, date of hire 10/13/21, had not completed professional development in pediatric first and and cpr within 90 days of their date of hire (1/11/22). Facility submitted plans of correction to come into compliance by 4/1/22. An unannounced inspection was conducted on 4/5/22. At that time, Staff Person #1, Staff Person #2, and Staff Person #3 had not yet completed approved in-person pediatric first-aid and CPR training. Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development in the following topics within 90 days of hire:Staff persons shall complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff Person #1, Staff Person #2, and Staff Person #3 will complete professional development in approved, in-person pediatric first and cpr and will keep proof of the certification on file at the facility. |
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| 2022-04-05 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.71 - Heat Source | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.71 Description: Heat Source Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/1/22. At that time, the temperature of the heaters by the windows in Classroom #5 on the first floor reached temperatures of 130° F and 127° F. The heaters were accessible to the children. Facility submitted plans of correction to come into compliance by 3/15/22. An unannounced inspection was conducted on 4/5/22. At that time, the covers that had been installed on the heaters did not cover all parts of the heaters that exceeded 110° F. Parts of the heaters next to the covers reached temperatures of 118° F and 114° F and were accessible to the children in the classroom. The temperature of the heaters was documented while it was approximately 40° F outside. Correction Required: Hot water pipes and other sources of heat exceeding 110° F that are accessible to children shall be equipped with protective guards or shall be insulated to prevent direct contact. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will either prevent access to heaters so that children do not have access to areas where they exceed 110° F. |
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| 2022-03-01 | Renewal | 3270.103 - Small Toys and Objects | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.103 Description: Small Toys and Objects Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/1/22. At that time, diapers in plastic packaging were observed on a floor level shelf in the infant/toddler room and were accessible to the children 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.) Provider will remove extra diapers in plastic packaging from the infant/toddler room so that the children do not have access. The extra diapers will not be stored in the infant/toddler room. |
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| 2022-03-01 | Renewal | 3270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10) - Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10) Description: Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/1/22. At that time, the staff files were reviewed. Staff Person #1, date of hire 11/30/21, had not completed professional development in pediatric first and and cpr within 90 days of their date of hire (2/28/22). Staff Person #2, date of hire 11/8/21, had not completed professional development in pediatric first and and cpr within 90 days of their date of hire (2/6/22). Staff Person #3, date of hire 10/13/21, had not completed professional development in pediatric first and and cpr within 90 days of their date of hire (1/11/22). Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development in the following topics within 90 days of hire: Staff persons shall complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff Person #1, Staff Person #2, and Staff Person #3 will complete professional development in pediatric first and cpr and will keep proof of the certification on file at the facility. |
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| 2022-03-01 | Renewal | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/1/22. At that time, the staff files were reviewed. The file for Staff Person #3 did not contain a signed disclosure statement. The file for Staff Person #1, date of hire 11/30/21, contained a request for the NSOR certificate dated 11/19/21, however the NSOR certificate was dated 1/31/22. The provisional hire period for Staff Person #1 ended 1/14/22. Staff Person #1 continued to work at the facility past 1/14/22, with an absence from 1/14/22-1/24/22 due to illness. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff Person #3 immediately signed a disclosure statement and it was placed in the staff file. |
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| 2022-03-01 | Renewal | 3270.69(b) - 110º F or less | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.69(b) Description: 110º F or less Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/1/22. At that time, the water temperature at the sink in the bathroom across from the infant room reached a temperature of 118° F. Correction Required: Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will have hot water temperature adjusted on the bathroom sink so that it does not exceed 110° F. |
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| 2022-03-01 | Renewal | 3270.71 - Heat Source | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.71 Description: Heat Source Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/1/22. At that time, the temperature of the heaters by the windows in Classroom #5 on the first floor reached temperatures of 130° F and 127° F. The heaters were accessible to the children. Correction Required: Hot water pipes and other sources of heat exceeding 110° F that are accessible to children shall be equipped with protective guards or shall be insulated to prevent direct contact. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will either prevent access to heaters or will have temperature adjusted so that they do not exceed 110° F. |
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| 2022-03-01 | Renewal | 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) - Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Description: Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/1/22. At that time, the 30 day testing log was reviewed. The log showed that testing had not been completed within 30 days twice in the past year. The dates of the testing where the gaps occurred were 8/13/21-9/13/21 and 1/10/22 - 2/10/22. 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 Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider tested the system and demonstrated working fire detection system during the renewal inspection. |
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| 2020-02-19 | Renewal | 3270.192(2)(ii) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: While at the facility on 2/19/20 for the renewal visit the inspector observed the file for staff #1 and found that this staff began direct care on 6/24/19 and as of 2/19/20 still did not have the necessary proof of education to qualify the staff. Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff #1 provided her diploma to the Director of Programs on 3.3.2020. Documentation has been provided to DHS. The document will be kept in her personnel file on site. In the future all staff will produce the appropriate credentials prior to their start date. |
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| 2020-02-19 | Renewal | 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: While at the facility on 2/19/20 for the renewal visit the inspector observed the file for staff #1 and found that this staff began direct care on 6/24/19 and as of 2/19/20 still did not have the necessary Pennsylvania Mandated Reporter training as is required within 90 days of employment. 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.) Staff #1 completed the Mandated Reporter training on 1.6.2020. Documentation was received by the Director of Programs on 3.3.2020. Documentation has been provided to DHS. In the future all staff will complete the mandated reporter training within 90 days of employment. |
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| 2018-02-21 | Renewal | 3270.124(c) - Each child care space | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The inspector found that classroom #3 was missing the required emergency contact information for the children receiving services in that classroom. Correction Required: When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All staff have been reminded of the DHS code 3270.124(c) via email and by an in person meeting. The Director of Programs has instructed all teachers in every child care space to be sure they have the contact information for each student in their class. Teachers will add the information to the back of the each child's picture card which is used for supervision. All staff will add this information by 3/2/18. |
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| 2018-02-21 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The inspector observed splintered wood in the outdoor play space. This was observed under the covered space on the lower part of the blue beam upon entry. 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.) CDD has hired a contractor to remediate the splintered wood in the outdoor play space. Repairs to the blue beam will be completed by Wednesday, March 7th, 2018, weather permitting. Staff has been reminded of the DHS code 3270.76 that states outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards and to be sure to report any issues on a regular basis. |
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| 2017-10-06 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) - Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The facility self-reported that on 10/04/17 child #1, age 3, who was under the direct supervision of Staff #1, left the outdoor play space and reentered the classroom alone and unsupervised. Child #1 was then found by staff #2 and staff #3 in her classroom. Through the course of interviews conducted it is supposed that the child was left unsupervised for approximately 2 to 3 minutes in total. Correction Required: Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises. Children must be supervised at all times. The director must arrange for all facility persons, staff and the director to receive a minimum of two hours of in person training dealing with supervision of children of all age groups. The legal entity must receive DHS approval of the training content prior to scheduling the training. This training must be conducted by a PQAS approved trainer. Further, this training will not be allowed to count towards the annual six hours of training required by regulation. The facility will be expected to demonstrate their knowledge and ability to effectively supervise children of all age groups at all times. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A minimum of two hours in person training will be provided to all facility persons, staff and director by a PQAS approved trainer from the NE Key. Instructor has committed to provide this onsite training on Friday, November 17th pending DHS training content approval. CDD staff will supervise children at all times. |
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| 2017-02-24 | Renewal | 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff number 1 does not have a valid record of a health assessment. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Complete please see enclosed documentation dated 12/9/16. Health Assessments are now being entered into procare software program for tracking purpose. |
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| 2017-02-24 | Renewal | 3270.192(4) - CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff number 2 hired 11/14/16 as an AGS does not have a valid record of required state police clearance request and state police clearance as required by the CPSL. Provide a plan including a plan for ongoing compliance. Correction Required: 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff 2 hired 11/14/16: CDD does now have a valid clearance on file. CDDs plan for ongoing compliance will be to conduct a review of all mandated clearances prior to the start of any new employee hire as well as a verification by one of our administrative staff to coincide with a CDD created checklist of required documents. |
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| 2017-02-24 | Renewal | 3270.192(5) - Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff number 1 does not have a valid record of references. Correction Required: A facility person`s record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person`s suitability to serve as a facility person |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Complete please see enclosed 2 letters of reference one dated 2/22/17 and the other dated 2/28/17. Letters will now be verified and entered into the procare software system program and reports run regularlly. |
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| 2017-02-24 | Renewal | 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff number 3 has not completed mandated reporter training as required by the CPSL. Provide a plan that includes ongoing compliance. 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.) Complete please see enclosed certificate dated 2/15/17. These certificates and trainings will also be entered into the procare software system and reports will be run regularly. |
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