Description: CHRISSYS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CENTER is a Child Care Center in MOUNT POCONO PA, with a maximum capacity of 41 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
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| 2020-08-11 | Renewal | 3270.192(2)(iv) - Transcript, diploma and letters | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There is no proof of education on file for staff person # 1. Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include acceptable verification of experience, education or training is a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff person # 1 will contact their High School to request a copy of their transcript. All staff will be required to provide proof of education at the time they are hired. |
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| 2019-06-26 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(1) - Amount of fee | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The financial agreement on file for Child # 3 does not include the fee amount. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The fee was added to agreement. In the future, all files will include the fee amount. |
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| 2019-06-26 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form on file for Child # 1 does not include the physician's address and telephone number. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Parent provided new insurance card and a copy is on file with providers name address and phone. In the future, address and phone number will be provided. |
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| 2019-06-26 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form on file for Child # 1 does not have the health insurance name or policy number. 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.) Parent provided a copy of insurance card. Health insurance coverage including policy number and type will be in the files. |
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| 2019-06-26 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form on file for Child # 3 does not have the address listed for the release person. 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.) Parent provided address for release person. In the future, emergency contacts will have address for release person. |
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| 2019-06-26 | Renewal | 3270.75(b) - Inaccessible to children | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The emergency bag containing a first aid kit was on a hook next to the door and accessible to the children in the infant/toddler room. Correction Required: A first-aid kit must be inaccessible to children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) First aid kit/emergency bag was moved to the bathroom door hook. First aid kit/emergency bag will be kept out of reach of children. |
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| 2019-06-26 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The wooden fence around the toddler play space had exposed nails at the corners. 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 old nails were taken out, fence repairs will be fixed and checked daily for safety hazards. |
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| 2018-06-26 | Renewal | 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The outdoor climber has a crack at the bottom of the slide and at the top of the steps making two pinch points. 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 climber was duct taped at the top steps and the bottom of the slide. It will be repaired as needed. |
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| 2018-06-26 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(2) - Date fee to be paid | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There is no date on which the fee is to be paid l on the agreement for children # 2, 3, and 4. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date on which the fee is to be paid. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The date has been added to the fees for children #2, 3, and 4. Daycare fees are due on Fridays. It will be included for all children. |
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| 2018-06-26 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There is no home address, work address, or telephone number listed for the enrolling parent of child # 5. 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 parent of child # 5 gave the missing information. Parents will provide home address and work info on the emergency contact form. |
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| 2018-06-26 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There is no health insurance coverage and policy number on the emergency contact form for child # 4. 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.) The health insurance information was added for child # 4. We provide copies of insurance cards in child's file. We will have complete policy numbers on the emergency contact for all children. |
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| 2018-06-26 | Renewal | 3270.131(a) - Within 60 days | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child # 1 started on 1/5/2017; their initial health assessment is dated 8/18/17. Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) There is a health report on file. Parents will provide health reports no later than 60 of attending day care. |
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| 2018-06-26 | Renewal | 3270.182(5) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There is no written consent for the administration of minor first-aid procedures for child # 1. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Mom signed consent for minor first aid. Will provide consent for first aid for all children. |
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| 2017-11-29 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.192(5) - Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: STAFF PERSON # 1 WAS HIRED ON 10/23/17; THERE ARE NO REFERENCES ON FILE. 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.) STAFF PERSON # 1 PROVIDED TWO WRITTEN NON FAMILY REFERENCES. IN THE FUTURE, THE DIRECTOR WILL GET TWO WRITTEN REFERENCES AT THE TIME OF HIRE. |
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| 2017-11-29 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.52 - Mixed Age Level | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: ON NOVEMBER 29, 2017, CERTIFICATION REP OBSERVED ONE STAFF PERSON ASSIGNED TO 3 INFANTS AND 4 OLDER TODDLERS. STAFF PERSON WAS ALONE WITH THE CHILDREN FOR APPROXIMATELY 25 MINUTES UNTIL ANOTHER STAFF PERSON REPORTED TO WORK. 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 in 3270.51 (relating to similar age level). The required staff:child ratios must be maintained at all times. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) STAFF RATIOS WILL BE MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES. IN THE FUTURE, THE DIRECTOR WILL CHANGE STAFF SCHEDULES TO ENSURE THAT THERE ARE ENOUGH STAFF TO ACCOMODATE THE NUMBER OF CHILDRENIN CARE. |
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