Cope Childcare And Learning Center Llc
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Hours of Operation
- Monday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| 2025-09-23 | Renewal | 3270.135(b) - Surfaces cleaned | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.135(b) Description: Surfaces cleaned Noncompliance Area: On 9/23/2025, the diaper changing pad that was being used for diapering in the toddler classroom was ripped and had foam exposed, thus, it could not be sanitized properly Correction Required: Diaper changing surfaces shall be cleaned after each use by wiping the surface with a sanitizing solution or by changing a pad or other surface covering. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The ripped pad was immediately replaced with a new pad. |
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| 2025-09-23 | Renewal | 3270.31(e)(4)(i) - Age and Training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(i) Description: Age and Training Noncompliance Area: On 9/23/2025, Staff #1 had current certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on file dated 8/29/2025. However, the previous pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification on file for Staff #1 expired in April 2025. Correction Required: Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) This was addressed as soon as it was noticed that it had expired. |
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| 2024-09-13 | Renewal | 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.151(a) Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Noncompliance Area: During the Renewal Inspection on 9/13/2024, Staff #4 had a current health assessment on file dated 9/6/2024. However, the previous health assessment on file for Staff #4 was 4/6/2022. See LIS code sheet. 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 conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) This was noticed during the inspection window and was corrected prior to the inspection window. |
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| 2024-09-13 | Renewal | 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(f) Description: Health and Safety Training Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): The required preservice health and safety training. Staff person #2 did not complete the required preservice health and safety training within 90 days of hire. Staff #2 completed this training on 7/16/2024. See LIS code sheet. Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-9: The required preservice health and safety training. Staff person #1 will have until 9/28/2024 to complete the required training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #1 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise staff person #1, staff person #1 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.) Staff #1 is working on completing the required 10-hour preservice health and safety training. Staff #2 completed it prior to the inspection. |
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| 2024-09-13 | Renewal | 3270.31(f)(10) - Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(f)(10) Description: Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR Noncompliance Area: Staff person #3 did not complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire. Staff person #3 completed this training on 9/7/2024. See LIS code sheet. Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) This was corrected prior to the inspection. |
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| 2024-09-13 | Renewal | 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.32(a) Description: Comply with CPSL Noncompliance Area: Staff person #5 previously did not complete mandated reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated 4/14/2019. The updated mandated reporter training was completed on 9/3/2024. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). All staff persons are required to complete mandated reporter training at least once every 60 months. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) This was completed prior to the inspection. |
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| 2024-04-29 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.181(c) Description: Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Noncompliance Area: Child #1 & 2 do not have updated agreements on file. 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.) Parents reviewed and signed fee agreements. |
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| 2024-04-29 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.192(4) - CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.192(4) Description: CPSL information Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 does not have a signed disclosure on file. Correction Required: 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff signed a disclosure form and is on file. |
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| 2024-04-29 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.27(c) Description: Training regarding plan Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 did not receive initial emergency plan training. 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 and kept on file at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff received emergency plan training and signed emergency plan documentation. |
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| 2023-09-26 | Renewal | 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21 Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Noncompliance Area: Facility persons #1, 2, 3 & 4 did not complete the required health and safety training update by 12/30/22. Correction Required: A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. Facility persons #1, 2, 3 & 4 must complete the 1 hour health and safety training update by October 11, 2023. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All facility persons have taken the required health and safety 1 hour update and is in their files. |
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| 2023-09-26 | Renewal | 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.151(a) Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Noncompliance Area: Facility person #5 has a health assessment dated 8/9/23, which was not conducted at the time of initial service in the child care setting. 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 conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility persons health assessment is updated and will be maintained. |
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| 2023-09-26 | Renewal | 3270.151(c)(5) - Physician/CRNP assessment | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.151(c)(5) Description: Physician/CRNP assessment Noncompliance Area: Facility person #6 has a health assessment that does not include the physician's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care. Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility person will contact physician to update current physical to include suitability to provide childcare. |
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| 2022-09-23 | Renewal | Renewal | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2021-09-22 | Renewal | Renewal | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2021-09-09 | Renewal | 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.102(a) Description: Clean and good repair Noncompliance Area: Certification Rep observed 21 exposed bolts accessible to the children on the entrance gates in the outdoor play space 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.) Exposed nuts and bolts will be covered or cut down. |
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| 2021-09-09 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(1) - Amount of fee | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(a)(1) Description: Amount of fee Noncompliance Area: Child #1 is missing the amount of the fee to be charged. 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.) Agreement contracts where parent's have a zero dollar payment we will put a zero in the box instead of leaving blank. |
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| 2021-09-09 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) - Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) Description: Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates Noncompliance Area: Child #1, 2 & 3 is missing the date of admission on the agreement. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.A child's record shall contain the dates of application, admission and withdrawal of the child. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) We will update new contracts with the start date from previous agreements. |
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| 2021-09-09 | Renewal | 3270.131(d)(7) - Free from contagious/communicable disease | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.131(d)(7) Description: Free from contagious/communicable disease Noncompliance Area: Child #1's health assessment does not include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease. Correction Required: A health report shall include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Parent will have doctor complete the state physical form to include the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable diseases. |
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| 2021-09-09 | Renewal | 3270.171(a) - Pick-up and drop-off points | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.171(a) Description: Pick-up and drop-off points Noncompliance Area: The facility has not notified the local traffic safety authorities annually in writing the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility. Correction Required: An operator shall notify local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Emailed Tamaqua Borough our walking route. |
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| 2021-09-09 | Renewal | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Noncompliance Area: Facility person #1's date of hire is 6/13/21, and worked in child care prior to obtaining the required clearances; child abuse clearance is dated 6/16/21, FBI 6/15/21 and NSOR 8/26/21. Facility person #2's date of hire is 8/18/21, and worked in child care prior to obtaining the required clearances; NSOR is dated 8/24/21. The facility does not have a provisional hire waiver on file. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Applied for a provisional hire waiver and will not hire any staff without clearance until it's approved. |
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| 2021-09-09 | Renewal | 3270.71 - Heat Source | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.71 Description: Heat Source Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection, Certification Rep observed the door opened to the kitchen which two stoves are accessible to the children. Neither stove had protective guards on. Correction Required: Hot water pipes and other sources of heat exceeding 110° F that are accessible to children shall be equipped with protective guards or shall be insulated to prevent direct contact. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Placed locking door knobs on the kitchen door so the stoves are not accessible to the children. |
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| 2019-09-30 | Renewal | 3270.104(a) - Clean, good repair, proper size | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The diaper mat on the changing table located in the Toddler Room has small holes and cannot be properly sanitized Correction Required: Furniture must be durable, safe, easily cleaned and appropriate for the child's size, age and special needs. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Will get a tablecloth to cover the changing pad or will get a new pad |
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| 2018-12-20 | Renewal | 3270.104(a) - Clean, good repair, proper size | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The diaper mat located in the Toddler/Infant Room on the main floor has some small holes in it exposing the foam inside Correction Required: Furniture must be durable, safe, easily cleaned and appropriate for the child's size, age and special needs. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The diaper mat was replaced with a new one. Will check on a periodic basis to make sure equipment is in good shape |
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| 2018-12-20 | Renewal | 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There is a spray bottle of Lysol accessible on the sink in the Toddler Room on the main floor Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The Lysol was immediately placed in a locked cabinet. There is a cabinet in room where cleaning products are to be located. Will talk to staff and remind them to place these items in locked cabinet when not in use. |
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| 2018-10-04 | Initial review | 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: A container of cleaning solution ,Fabulosa, is accessible under a sink in the bathroom located off the play room Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The container of cleaning solution was moved to a locked cabinet. All toxics will be kept in areas not accessible to children. |
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