Description: CHILD PRODIGY EDUCATIONAL CTR INC is a Group Child Care Home in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| 2019-12-03 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.26(c) - Training regarding plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: ON DECEMBER 03, 2019 DURING THE UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION, THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE THAT STAFF PERSON # 3 RECEIVED TRAINING REGARDING THE EMERGENCY PLAN WITHIN A 12-MONTH PERIOD. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff member # 3 completed training regarding the emergency plan on November 11, 2019 with a copy of the plan for personal keep. All staff members will receive training in compliance with regulation 3280.26 (c) and must sign in. Center director will assure all staff members present sign form. |
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| 2019-12-03 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: ON DECEMBER 03, 2109 DURING THE COMPLAINT INSPECTION, THE FBI FINGER PRINT CLEARANCE AND THE PA CRIMINAL HISTORY CLEARANCE REVIEWED FOR STAFF PERSON # 1 ( HIRE DATE- 09/14/08 ) WAS NOT UPDATED WITHIN A 60-MONTH PERIOD. ( PA CRIMINAL 10/21/14, AND FBI FINGERPRINT CLEARANCE 11/06/14) THE FBI FINGER PRINT, PA CHILD ABUSE REGISTRY AND PA CRIMINAL HISTORY CLEARANCES REVIEWED FOR STAFF PERSON # 2 ( HIRE DATE 08/04/14) ) WAS NOT UPDATED WITHIN A 60- MONTH PERIOD. ( PA CRIMINAL 07/22/14, FBI FINGERPRINT 08/20/14, AND PA CHILD ABUSE 07/29/14) AS REQUIRED UNDER CPS LAW 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. Facility Person # 1 and # 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.) All staff will obtain all clearances in compliance with regulation 3280.32(a) 3280.194; Director will complete staff data sheets for all staff to ensure they are completed in a timely manner. Review staff files and dates for completed clearances. |
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| 2019-12-03 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.52(c) - Mixed age levels | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: ON DECEMBER 03, 2019 DURING THE UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION, AT APPROXIMATELY 1:30PM THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED STAFF PERSON # 1 ALONE IN THE CHILD CARE SPACE WITH SIX CHILDREN. ( THE YOUNGEST CHILD IN THE GROUP WAS AN INFANT) STAFF PERSON # 2 RETURNED FROM THE BACK PLAY SPACE AND JOINED THE GROUP. STAFF PERSON # 1 STATED THAT STAFF PERSON # 2 WAS IN THE PLAY SPACE TAKING OUT TRASH. Correction Required: THE LEGAL ENTITY MUST ARRANGE FOR ALL FACILITY STAFF TO RECEIVE A MINIMUM OF TWO HOURS OF TRAINING REGARDING SUPERVISION OF CHILDREN WITH AN EMPHASIS ON STAFF:CHILD RATIOS THROUGH THE REGIONAL KEY. SE REGIONAL OFFICE OF OCDEL WILL MAKE THE REFERRAL TO THE REGIONAL KEY. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Director had meeting with staff person # 1 and staff person # 2 on Sunday December 8, 2019 all staff received copies of regulations 3280.51/52/53. All staff will assure ratio is being kept in place in compliance with regulation 3280.52. Staff will also complete training referred by regional SE office no later than 2/3/20. |
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| 2019-10-10 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.2 - General Health and Safety | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: ON OCTOBER 10, 2019 DURING THE UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION, THE INTERCONNECTED SMOKE DETECTOR SYSTEM WAS NOT OPERABLE AT THE FACILITY. - CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE FROM THE UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION CONDUCTED 10/02/19. Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health and safety of the children. The agent of the Department will file a complaint with the appropriate municipal office to request an additional fire safety inspection by the appropriate agency to verify compliance with 34 Pa Code 403.23 and per Chapter 20.35 (c). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I will contact the contractor to fix the system; The interconnected system will be fixed by the contracted within 48 hours. |
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| 2019-10-02 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.2 - General Health and Safety | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: ON OCTOBER 02, 2019 DURING THE UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION, THE PROVIDER DID NOT DEMONSTRATE THAT THE INTERCONNECTED SMOKE DETECTOR SYSTEM WAS OPERABLE BECAUSE THE BATTERIES WERE DEAD (PER PROVIDER). THE PROVIDER DID NOT PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION THAT THE FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM HAS BEEN INSPECTED ANNUALLY. DURING THE INSPECTION, THE SMOKE DETECTOR ON THE MAIN LEVEL OF THE CHILD CARE SPACE AND IN THE BASEMENT WAS NOT OPERABLE. Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health and safety of the children. The agent of the Department will file a complaint with the appropriate municipal office to request an additional fire safety inspection by the appropriate agency to verify compliance with 34 Pa Code 403.23 and per Chapter 20.35 (c). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Will have electrician fix interconnected system; meanwhile will purchase battery operated smoke detectors for each level of the facility. I will discontinue operation if battery operated detectors are not put in place by today. |
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| 2019-10-02 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.52(c) - Mixed age levels | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: ON OCTOBER 2, 2019 DURING THE UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION, AT APPROXIMATELY 10;27 AM THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED STAFF PERSON # 1 ALONE IN THE CHILD CARE SPACE WITH 7 CHILDREN. THE YOUNGEST CHILD IN THE GROUP WAS A YOUNG TODDLER, ONE YEAR OLD CHILD. Correction Required: When children are grouped in mixed age levels, the age of the youngest child in the group determines the staff:child ratio and maximum group size in accordance with the requirements at 3280.52(b). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff was added to the group; Staff and children will be in ratio at all times, not even for a second. |
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| 2019-10-02 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: ON OCTOBER 02, 2019 DURING THE UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION, ELECTRICAL OUTLETS WERE MISSING PROTECTIVE RECEPTACLE COVERS BEHIND THE BATHROOM DOOR, NEAR THE COTS AND BEHIND THE PILLOWS IN THE CHILD CARE SPACE. 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.) Outlets will be placed; Outlets will be observed and watched at the end of the day to make sure always covered. |
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| 2019-10-02 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible - in original container | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: ON OCTOBER 02, 2019 DURING THE UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION, THERE WAS CLOROX CLEANING SPRAY ON A SHELF IN THE FRONT OF THE CHILD CARE SPACE 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.) Cleaning materials were removed; Materials will be put away after use. |
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| 2019-10-02 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.76 - Building Surfaces | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: ON OCTOBER 02, 2019 DURING THE UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION, THERE WAS A WATER HOSE, MATS, A POOL, MOP, BROOM AND DEBRIS IN THE BACK PLAY SPACE. 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.) Everything will be removed and cleaned; Will check weekly to ensure space is clean. |
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| 2019-10-02 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: ON OCTOBER 02, 2019 DURING THE UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION, THERE WAS CHIPPED PAINT ON THE DRAMATIC PLAY STOVE (RED SHELF) IN THE CHILD CARE SPACE. 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 stove will be painted; Surfaces will be checked monthly for paint damage. |
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| 2019-04-24 | Renewal | 3280.123(a) - Signed | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: ON APRIL 24, 2019 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE AGREEMENT REVIEWED FOR CHILD # 3 WAS NOT SIGNED BY THE OPERATOR. THE AGREEMENT REVIEWED FOR CHILD # 4 WAS NOT SIGNED BY THE OPERATOR OR THE PARENT. Correction Required: An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Both forms were reviewed and signed by both operator and the parent; Director/lead staff will continue to follow up every 6 months as regulated making sure all forms are filled to its entirety. |
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| 2019-04-24 | Renewal | 3280.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: ON APRIL 24, 2019 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE THAT GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION WAS COMPLETED FOR CHILD # 2, # 4 AND # 5 WITHIN A 6-MONTH PERIOD. 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.) Child service reports were completed and signed; Moving forward the director will make sure staff complete child service reports for their assigned children every 6 months. |
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| 2019-04-24 | Renewal | 3280.123(a)(4) - Arrival/departure times | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: ON APRIL 24, 2019 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE AGREEMENT REVIEWED FOR CHILD # 4 DID NOT SPECIFY THE CHILD'S ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE TIMES. 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.) When parent picked up child # 4 she filled in missing information; Director/Lead Staff will make sure form is completed every 6 months and filled in to its entirety. |
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| 2019-04-24 | Renewal | 3280.124(a) - Each child emergency contact person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: ON APRIL 24, 2019 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION AT THE FACIITY FOR CHILD # 1. Correction Required: Emergency contact information is required for each enrolled child. Emergency contact information shall reference who shall be contacted in an emergency. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Parent completed and reviewed emergency contact information and day care agreement; Moving forward Director/Lead staff will make sure every child on site enrolled has emergency contact info on file. |
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| 2019-04-24 | Renewal | 3280.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: ON APRIL 24, 2019 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION REVIEWED FOR CHILD # 3 DID NOT INCLUDE THE HEALTH INSURANCE 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.) Notified parent of child # 3 to bring in missing information. At time of pick up the parent filled in missing information; Director/Lead staff will make sure form is completed to its entirety and completed every 6 months as needed. |
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