Description: CHRISTINA M DERR is a Group Child Care Home in NEWPORT PA, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| 2020-06-17 | Renewal | 3280.2 - General Health and Safety | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: It was observed at the time of inspection that there was not a written COVID 19 Health and Safety Plan 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.) Plan was created and posted as required. Plan will remain in place as required. |
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| 2020-06-17 | Renewal | 3280.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: It was observed at the time of inspection that staff #1 last completed their mandated reporter training on 6-5-15. Mandated reporter training is required every 60 months as per the CPSL. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff #1 completed their mandated reporter training on 9-11-2020. In the future all staff will have mandated reporter training within 60 months as require. |
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| 2019-07-29 | Renewal | 3280.105(f) - 2 feet apart | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: It was observed during inspection that two infants were sleeping in pack n plays that were less than 2 feet of space on three sides. Correction Required: At least 2 feet of space is required on three sides of a bed, cot, crib or other rest equipment while the equipment is in use. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Play pens will be moved apart as required when in use and stored together when not in use. |
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| 2019-07-29 | Renewal | 3280.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: It was observed during inspection that emergency contact information and financial agreements were being reviewed and signed by parents annually and not as soon as there is a change or once in a six month period. 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.) I will have parents initial or sign every 6 months during review time, not just have them sign yearly, as required. |
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| 2019-07-29 | Renewal | 3280.33(c) - Facility persons w/ first-aid | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: It was observed during inspection that staff #1 and staff #2's first-aid certification had expired. Correction Required: One or more facility persons competent in first-aid techniques shall be at the facility when one or more children are in care. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) They expired on 7/27/19 and we updated our first-aid cpr on 7/31/19. In the future we will complete first-aid/cpr as required. |
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| 2019-07-29 | Renewal | 3280.52(c) - Mixed age levels | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: It was observed at the time of inspection that staff #1 was caring for 4 infants and staff #2 was caring for 4 young toddlers, 2 pre-school children and 2 school-age children. 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.) The children have returned to school and I will remain in ratio. In the future we will remain in ratio as required. |
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| 2018-07-25 | Renewal | 3280.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: It was observed during inspection that the last health assessment on file for Child #1 and Child #2 was dated 4-20-2017. Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Child #1 and Child #2 had health assessments completed on 7-30-18. The paperwork has been updated and added to child's file. Children will have updated health reports as required. |
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| 2017-07-28 | Renewal | 3280.105(a)/3280.166(4) - Clean, age appropriate/Bottles labeled | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: It was observed that the pack and plays and bottles were not labeled. Correction Required: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child`s parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child`s name. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All bottles and pack and plays have been labeled. In the future any newly enrolled infants will have their pack n play and bottles labeled. |
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| 2017-07-28 | Renewal | 3280.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Emergency Contact forms did not contain the address of enrolling parents. 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 address of the enrolling parent has been added to new paperwork. All new forms were completed by existing children's parents and in the future the new form will be used for all children. |
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| 2017-07-28 | Renewal | 3280.181(a) - Each child | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: It was observed that siblings did not have individual child records. Correction Required: An operator shall establish and maintain an individual record for each child enrolled in the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All children's files are now separated and each new child will have their own file. |
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| 2017-07-28 | Renewal | 3280.181(c)/3280.182(1) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos/Initial and subsequent health assessments | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child #1's financial agreement was not reviewed and updated in the past 6 months. Child # 2 and #3's record did not contain a health assessment. 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. 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.) All new financial agreement forms were completed for all children in care. Child #2 and #3 had health assessments on 8/11/2017 and copies were placed in their files. Financial Agreements, emergency contact forms and the need for new health assessments will be reviewed with parents every six months while reviewing Child Service Reports. |
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| 2017-07-28 | Renewal | 3280.182(5)/3280.182(6) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission/Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child #1's record did not contain signed parental consent for administration of minnor first-aid procedures by facility staff, transportation and walking excursions. Correction Required: A child`s record must contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.A child`s record must contain signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All new emergency contact forms were filled out for every child. Child #1's file contained signed parental consent for first-aid, transportation and walking excursions. The owner will review signed forms to be sure they contain all required signatures. |
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