Charita Bush Family Child Care Home
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Hours of Operation
- Monday3:00 PM - 11:59 PM
- Tuesday12:00 AM - 7:00 AM
- Wednesday12:00 AM - 7:00 AM
- Thursday12:00 AM - 7:00 AM
- Friday12:00 AM - 7:00 AM
- Saturday 12:00 AM - 7:00 AM
- Sunday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Inspection/Report History
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| 2025-11-24 | Renewal | 3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) Description: Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Noncompliance Area: The file for Child #1 contained an Emergency Contact Form that was not updated within 6 months of the previous update. 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. A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Caregiver was asked to review the Emergency Contact Form for updates and acknowledge the review by initialing. |
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| 2025-11-24 | Renewal | 3290.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.181(c) Description: Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Noncompliance Area: The file for Child #1 contained Agreement Form that was not updated within 6 months of the previous update. Correction Required: A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Caregiver was asked to review the Emergency Contact Form and Agreement for updates and acknowledge the review by initialing. |
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| 2024-11-05 | Renewal | 3290.123(a)(3) - Services provided | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.123(a)(3) Description: Services provided Noncompliance Area: The file for Child #1 contained a child service form that provides information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided that had not been updated in the previous 6 months. 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 § 3290.124(e). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Child service form was reviewed with parent and updated. |
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| 2024-11-05 | Renewal | 3290.123(a)(4) - Arrival/departure times | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.123(a)(4) Description: Arrival/departure times Noncompliance Area: The file for Child #1 contained an agreement which did not specify the child's departure time. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Child Agreement form was updated with current departure time. |
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| 2024-11-05 | Renewal | 3290.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.124(b)(6) Description: Insurance coverage information Noncompliance Area: The Emergency Contact Form for Child #2 lacked the health insurance coverage and policy number for the child. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Emergency Contact form was updated with health insurance coverage and policy number for the child. |
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| 2024-11-05 | Renewal | 3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) Description: Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Noncompliance Area: The files for Child #1 and Child #2 contained Emergency Contact Forms that had not been 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. A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Emergency Contact information was reviewed and updated by the clients. |
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| 2024-11-05 | Renewal | 3290.131(a)/3290.182(1) - Within 60 days/Initial and subsequent health assessments | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.131(a)/3290.182(1) Description: Within 60 days/Initial and subsequent health assessments Noncompliance Area: The file for Child #1, enrolled for more that 60 days, lacked a Health Report. Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. A child's record must contain initial and subsequent health reports. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Child's file was updated with a health report. |
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| 2024-11-05 | Renewal | 3290.151(a)(2) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.151(a)(2) Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Noncompliance Area: The file for Staff #1 contained a health assessment that was not conducted within 24 months of the previous assessment. Correction Required: 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff #1 doctor retired. There was a delay in locating a new doctor and securing an appointment. Staff #1 has a current health assessment. |
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| 2024-11-05 | Renewal | 3290.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.181(c) Description: Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Noncompliance Area: The files for Child #1 and Child #2 contained Agreement Forms that had not been updated within the last 6 months. Correction Required: A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Agreement forms were reviewed by the families. |
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| 2024-11-05 | Renewal | 3290.24(a)(1) - Emergency plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.24(a)(1) Description: Emergency plan Noncompliance Area: The facilities emergency plan lacked accommodations for shelter of children during a lock down. Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down, shelter in place at the facility and shelter at locations away from the facility premises. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The facility emergency plan now contains a lock down procedures, and I created a separate addendum, which will remain with the emergency plan. |
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| 2024-11-05 | Renewal | 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Noncompliance Area: The file for Staff #1 contained a State Police clearance that was not obtained within 60 months of the previous clearance. 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.) State Clearance was late. When realized, the clearance was requested and received. |
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| 2024-11-05 | Renewal | 3290.63 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.63 Description: Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less Noncompliance Area: In Basement Room there were four electrical outlets on a surge protector and one electrical outlet next to the cabinets that lacked protective receptacle covers. The outlets were accessible to children 5 years of age and younger. 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.) Reinstalled missing electrical outlet covers. |
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| 2023-11-30 | Renewal | 3290.124(b)(5) - Information re: disability | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.124(b)(5) Description: Information re: disability Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form in the file for Child #1 did not include information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant of CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant of CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I will have the parent fully complete the form when child is dropped off. |
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| 2023-11-30 | Renewal | 3290.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.124(b)(6) Description: Insurance coverage information Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form in the file for Child #1 did not include the policy number for 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I will have the parent fully complete the form when child is dropped off. |
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| 2022-11-28 | Renewal | 3290.113(a) - Supervised at all times | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.113(a) Description: Supervised at all times Noncompliance Area: On 12/1/22 at 5:30 AM, Staff Person #1 left Child #1 unsupervised to answer the door for certification rep. Child was unsupervised for approximately two minutes while provider answered the door. 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. The requirement for supervision on and off the facility premises includes compliance with the staff:child ratio requirements in §§ 3290.51-3290.52 (relating to maximum number of children; and staff:child ratio) |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) On 12/1/22 at 5:30 am, I left the children unattended and supervised via video camera (on phone) for 2 min. to answer the door for the certification rep. I now understand that video monitoring is not allowed while answering the door. In the future, I will follow the certification rep corrective action of waking the children up and taking them to the door with me. |
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| 2022-11-28 | Renewal | 3290.124(b)(5) - Information re: disability | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.124(b)(5) Description: Information re: disability Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact forms in the files for Child #1 and #2 did not include information on the child's special needs. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant of CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The parent was asked to complete all information on the emergency contact forms, including specials needs. |
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| 2022-11-28 | Renewal | 3290.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.124(b)(7) Description: Name/address/phone release person Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact forms in the files for Child #1 and #2 did not include the release person's address. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The parent was asked to complete all information on the emergency contact forms, to include all contact information including addresses. |
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| 2022-11-28 | Renewal | 3290.18 - General Health and Safety | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.18 Description: General Health and Safety Noncompliance Area: The emergency plan for the facility did not include requirements for continuity of 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). Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Key documents, records and files have been saved on a flash drive to be kept off-site. The emergency plan was updated to include the change. |
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| 2022-11-28 | Renewal | 3290.24(g) - Emergency plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.24(g) Description: Emergency plan Noncompliance Area: The operator did not have documentation that the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates were sent to to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency. Correction Required: 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.) After finalizing updates to the emergency plan, it was sent to the local municipality (City of Pittsburgh) and to the county emergency management agency. |
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| 2021-12-10 | Renewal | 3290.151(a)(2) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.151(a)(2) Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Noncompliance Area: The last health assessment in the file for staff person #1 was dated more than 24 months ago. Correction Required: 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I have had a recent physical and will have my doctor complete the state form. |
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| 2021-12-10 | Renewal | 3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) - System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) Description: System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility Noncompliance Area: Based on review of the fire drill /testing log, there were two times when the testing of the facility's fire detection system were tested more than 30 days apart: 8/6/21 and 9/18/21; 9/18/21 and 11/14/21. Based on conversation with the operator, there was not proof of purchase of the fire detection system as it came with the house. 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 operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in § 3290.95(a) are met. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The testing log is now current. The operator completed and signed the state's attestation form regarding proof of purchase. |
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