Christine Thatchers Family Daycare
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Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| 2026-08-21 | Renewal | Renewal | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2025-08-04 | Renewal | 3290.151(a)/3290.192(2) - Within 3 months, then 12 months/Health assessment, TB test | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.151(a)/3290.192(2) Description: Within 3 months, then 12 months/Health assessment, TB test Noncompliance Area: Upon inspection of personnel files, it was found no health assessment was on file for Facility Person #2, who was observed to be assisting in the preparation of meals at the facility. Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment on file at the facility. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Person #2 will not be around daycare children or cook for anyone till after her doctor appt & TB test is read & health assessment is sent to Certification Representative. Health assessment is now on file. |
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| 2025-08-04 | Renewal | 3290.151(c)(2)/3290.192(2) - Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.151(c)(2)/3290.192(2) Description: Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test Noncompliance Area: Upon inspection of personnel files, it was found no Tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method was on file for Facility Person #2, who was observed to be assisting in the preparation of meals at the facility. Correction Required: An adult health assessment shall include Tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Person #2 has Doctor appt 8-20-2025 Will get health assestment form filled out & TB shot done there. Results are now on file. Facility Person #2 will NOT cook or be interact with Daycare kids |
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| 2025-08-04 | 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 of facility person #1 contains a child abuse history clearance dated 1.27.20 which was more than 60 months old and was not renewed until 4.14.25. In addition, facility person #1 file contained a PA State Police clearance dated 1.19.20 which was more than 60 months old and was not renewed until 4.9.25 AND a NSOR certificate dated 2.21.20 which was more than 60 months old and was not renewed until 4.14.25. Facility Person #1 confirmed that she continued to operate the childcare during the period of time following the expiration of the initial clearances and prior to their renewal. The file of facility person #2 contains a child abuse history clearance dated 1.19.20 which was more than 60 months old and was not renewed until 8.3.25. Facility Person #1 confirmed that Facility Person #2 continued to remain in the childcare facility during the period of time following the expiration of the initial clearances and prior to their renewal. Correction Required: Facility Person #1 shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). If the required valid clearances are not on file, Facility Person #1 must immediately cease childcare duties until compliant documents are on file. Facility Person #2 shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). If the required valid clearances are not on file, Facility Person #2 must immediately be removed from the childcare facility while children are in care until compliant documents are on file. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Clearances was an oversight. All clearances are current and will stay current each year, this is for owner [Christine Thatcher] and for daughter Danielle Paine who livers here will do the same each year. The provider will immediately cease childcare operations in the future if a clearance has become expired. |
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| 2025-08-04 | Renewal | 3290.77 - Glass | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.77 Description: Glass Noncompliance Area: Upon inspection of childcare spaces in use, it was observed that the sliding glass door located in the living room did not have a visual strip or other visual identification placed on the glass. Correction Required: A visual strip or other visual identification shall be placed on glass located in a traffic area, a child care space or a play space. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) There were stickers on door [3] but they were too high, I explained child does remove and place in mouth. That's why I had them up. Markings are now in place as required. |
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| 2025-08-04 | Renewal | 3290.94(a)(2) - Different times of day | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.94(a)(2) Description: Different times of day Noncompliance Area: Upon inspection of the facility fire drill logs, it was found that for all drills conducted in 2025 [8 in total] were conducted from 9am and 10am. Correction Required: The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that fire drills are conducted at different times of the day or night, or both, if applicable. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Per Conversation I will do what Chad had told me concerning location & times. |
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| 2025-06-03 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 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: During an unannounced monitoring inspection, it was observed that two electrical outlets in the lower-level play space did not have protective receptacle covers in place. The provider was immediately made aware of this of the area of noncompliance and made an immediate observable correction. 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.) Took out to vacuum and just forgot to put them back in. Honest mistake and were placed back in the time inspector was here. |
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| 2024-07-30 | 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: Upon inspection of the facility fire safety records, it was found that the following smoke detector test dates exceeded the maximum of 30-days between required tests: 10.1.23 -- 11.1.23 [31 days]; 11.1.23 -- 12.15.23 [44 days] & 2.3.24 -- 3.24.24 [50 days]. 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.) I went back into my phone and checked to make sure every month my phone will alert me every 26 days that smoke/fire drill will be checked and done. And will be recorded. |
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| 2023-08-11 | Renewal | Renewal | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2022-08-16 | Renewal | 3290.123(a) - Signed | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.123(a) Description: Signed Noncompliance Area: Upon inspection of the children's files, it was found that the agreement on file for child #1, #3 and #4 was not signed by the operator. 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 parents and I signed 8.17.22. |
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| 2022-08-16 | Renewal | 3290.131(d)(5)/3290.131(e)(1) - Immunization record/Parent written verification from Doctor. | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.131(d)(5)/3290.131(e)(1) Description: Immunization record/Parent written verification from Doctor. Noncompliance Area: Upon inspection of the children's files, it was found that there was no influenza vaccination recorded for child #3 or #4 and no valid exemption on file. Correction Required: A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP.The facility shall require the parent to provide updated written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of ongoing vaccines administered to an infant, toddler or preschool child in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Child #3 parents wrote that he will be getting when available for 2022/2023 flue season. I started with him after 2021/2022 season [April 2022]. Child #4 has a written personal objection from parent for the influenza vaccine, which is in the child's folder. |
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| 2022-08-16 | Renewal | 3290.95(a) - System in compliance | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3290.95(a) Description: System in compliance Noncompliance Area: Upon inspection of the facility fire testing logs, it was found that testing was completed on the following dates: 8.26.21, 9.10.21, 10.20.21, 11.17.21, 12.20.21, 1.18.22 - Therefore exceeding the minimum 30 day testing threshold on several occasions. 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)) |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I will test fire/s smoke detectors every month and will not exceed 30 days. And documenting in my log. |
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