Whiz Kidz Developmental And Early Learning Academy - Philadelphia PA Child Care Center

1639 CECIL B MOORE AVE , PHILADELPHIA PA 19121
(814) 401-3163
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About the Provider

Description: WHIZ KIDZ DEVELOPMENTAL AND EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY is a Child Care Center in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 23 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00187773
  • Capacity: 23
  • 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
2020-09-21 Renewal 3270.133(6) - Written consent Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON 10/21/20 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THERE WAS NOT WRITTEN PARENTAL CONSENT FOR MEDICATION AT THE FACILITY FOR CHILD #1 OR CHILD #2.

Correction Required: A parent shall provide written consent for administration of medication or a special diet.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
EXPLAINED THE MEDICATION POLICY TO ALL STAFF AND REVIEWED REGULATIONS STRESSING THAT EVERYTHING MUST BE DOCUMENTED CONCERNING MEDICATION AND CHILDREN AND IF THIS ISN'T DONE THE STAFF WILL BE WRITTEN UP AND WRITE UP WILL BE PLACED IN THEIR FILE. PARENTS COMPLETED FORM.
2020-09-21 Renewal 3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) - Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON 10/21/20 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THERE WAS NO DOCUMENTATION OF TB SCREENING PRESENTED FOR STAFF #3.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department.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.)
SUBMITTED OLDER HEALTH ASSESSMENT WITH TB. WILL ATTACH TO UPDATED HEALTH ASSESSMENT AND KEEP IN FILE WITH THE NEW HEALTH ASSESSMENT GOING FORWARD.
2020-09-21 Renewal 3270.18(a) - On file at facility Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON 10/21/20 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, A CURRENT LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICY WAS NOT ON FILE AT THE FACILITY.

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.)
I WILL INSPECT ALL DOCUMENTATION FROM THE INSURANCE COMPANY TO MAKE SURE CURRENT DATES AND UPDATED INFORMATION IS ON FORMS BEFORE I FILE THE FORMS.
2020-09-21 Renewal 3270.35(b)(3) - Associate's + 2 yrs Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON 10/21/20 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THERE WAS NOT DOCUMENTATION OF 2 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE FOR STAFF #1 TO QUALIFY FOR THE GROUP SUPERVISOR POSITION.

Correction Required: A group supervisor shall have an associate's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 2 years of experience with children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
EMPLOYEE WAS HIRED DURING COVID PANDEMIC. UNDER ALL CIRCUMSTANCES DIRECTOR WILL CONTACT EMPLOYEE'S PREVIOUS EMPLOYERS AND NOTATE ANY AND ALL INFORMATION OBTAINED AS WELL AS DATES AND TIMES OF CONTACTS.
2020-09-21 Renewal 3270.36(b)(5) - HS/GED + 2 yrs Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON 10/21/20 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THERE WAS NOT DOCUMENTATION OF 2 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE FOR STAFF #2 TO QUALIFY FOR THE ASSISTANT GROUP SUPERVISOR POSITION.

Correction Required: An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years experience with children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
EMPLOYEE WAS HIRED DURING COVID PANDEMIC. UNDER ALL CIRCUMSTANCES DIRECTOR WILL CONTACT EMPLOYEE'S PREVIOUS EMPLOYERS AND NOTATE ANY AND ALL INFORMATION OBTAINED AS WELL AS DATES AND TIMES OF CONTACTS.
2020-09-21 Renewal 3270.82(h) - Handwashing signs Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON 10/21/20 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THERE WERE NOT SIGNS STATING HANDS ARE TO BE WASHED AFTER TOILETING AND BEFORE EATING IN THE CHILDREN'S OR STAFF BATHROOM.

Correction Required: A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating. A sign on which this requirement is written shall be posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROPER HANDWASHING SIGNS WERE POSTED. THIS POLICY HAS BEEN EXPLAINED TO ALL STAFF THAT THE HANDWASHING SIGN MUST STATE THE CURRENT DHS REGULATION AND PLACED AT EACH SINK, TOILET, ETC. THE POLICY WILL BE REITERATED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.

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Reviews

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Sabrina Y 2022-07-11 00:35:12
I have used this provider for more than 6 months

1,000 Stars!! This daycare is amazing place! Very clean with great staff and very welcoming. Best daycare around!

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