Description: Child care learning center servicing the Carlisle area and surroundings.
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| 2020-02-17 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.113(a) - Supervised at all times | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: On 8/5/19 at approximately 11:40 am, Child #1 was exhibiting negative behaviors (hitting other children and therapeutic support staff), throwing chairs and trying to hit the legal entity with a door stop. Child opened the door and ran out. Staff #1 and #2 members were present with 9 school age children but did not attempt to secure the child. Child #1 was out of staff #1 sight for approximately 30 seconds as child #1 went around a fence and into a busy parking area of a business next to the child care facility. ***Continued Deficiency: Staff did not complete the required direct supervision training on managing difficult behaviors of children by expiration of the current Certificate of Compliance dated 2/17/20. Correction Required: Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises. The legal entity must arrange for all facility staff to receive a minimum of two hours of training regarding managing difficult behaviors of children. The legal entity must receive DHS approval of the training content prior to scheduling the training. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A request for training regarding difficult behaviors of children was requested and anticipation of training to be completed by 2/25/20. The training will assist staff to manage difficult behaviors and better supervision practices of all children. |
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| 2019-11-22 | Renewal | 3270.192(5) - Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff #2 did not have on file two nonfamily references 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 #2 will obtain references from non family members. Going forward, references will be obtained at hire and prior to start date. |
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| 2019-11-22 | Renewal | 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff #1 start date was 9/25/19. BaseD on the documentation on file, staff #1 did not receive emergency plan training until 10/21/19. 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.) Going forward, emergency plan training will be completed within the first week of start date. |
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| 2019-11-22 | Renewal | 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff #3 and Staff #4 did not have evaluations on file. Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) An evaluation will be completed for staff #3 and staff #4. Staff evaluations will be completed at least every 12 months. |
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| 2019-11-22 | Renewal | 3270.76/3270.104(a) - Building Surfaces/Clean, good repair, proper size | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: An area rug located in room #1 (pre-school room) was observed to have a tear approximately 3-4 inches in length that separated the rug from the rug binding, The area rug poses a tripping hazard for children and risk of injury. 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.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.) Upon cite, the area rug was removed from the pre-school room. Going forward, surfaces and furniture, including rugs, will be kept in good repair and safe for child use. |
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| 2019-11-22 | Renewal | 3270.76/3270.77(a) - Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: In room #2 ( Toddler Room), The corner of the wall on the right near the closet was observed to have crumbling plaster and paint from the wall. 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.Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Upon cite, the corner of the wall was repaired. Going forward, the facility will be kept in good repair and free from visible hazards. |
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| 2019-08-09 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.113(a) - Supervised at all times | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: On 8/5/19 at approximately 11:40 am, Child #1 was exhibiting negative behaviors (hitting other children and therapeutic support staff), throwing chairs and trying to hit the legal entity with a door stop in hand. Child opened the door and ran out. Staff #1 and #2 members were present with 9 school age children but did not secure the child. Child #1 was out of staff #1 sight for approximately 30 seconds as child #1 went around a fence and into a busy parking area of a business next to the child care facility. Correction Required: Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises. Children must be supervised at all times. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Children will be supervised at all times. If a child does elope from the building staff will follow child to ensure child's safety and supervision. |
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| 2018-12-28 | Renewal | 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff #1, #2, #3 did not have on file a current health assessment. 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.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.) Staff #1 and #2 have had physicals and doctor did complete the staff assessments. Staff #3 is suspended until staff #3 is able to provide the missing mantoux test. Going forward, staff will complete health assessments prior to expiration every 24 months. |
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| 2018-12-28 | Renewal | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff #3 did not have on file a complete FBI clearance. Staff #4 did not have on file a child abuse clearance. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person #3 and #4 may not work in a child care position at the facility.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. Facility Person #3 and #4 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 #4 applied for a child abuse clearance and abuse clearance was received 1/9/18. Staff #3 did provide a complete FBI clearance. Going forward, new staff will provide copy of request for child abuse, criminal clearance and FBI clearance prior to start date. If clearances are not received within the 90 day days, staff will be suspended until clearances are received. |
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| 2018-12-28 | Renewal | 3270.75(c) - Has all items | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The scissors and tweezers were observed to be missing from first-aid kit located in the older toddler childcare space. Correction Required: A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Upon cite, scissors and tweezers were added to the first-aid kit. Going forward, first-aid kit will be checked weekly to make sure all required items per regulation are in the kits. |
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| 2018-12-28 | Renewal | 3270.76/3270.106(a) - Building Surfaces/Clean, age appropriate | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: In the infant/ young toddler childcare space, a pack and play was observed to have a hole in the side the size of a quarter and the nap cots were not labeled for use of each specific child. 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.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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Upon cite, the pack and play was removed from the childcare space. Each nap coat was labeled for use by each specific child. Going forward, all rest equipment (pack and plays, cots) will be checked daily and all damaged equipment will be removed and replaced in the childcare space. The cots will remain labeled for each specific child and a chart will remain posted on the wall at all times with each child's information. |
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| 2017-12-28 | Renewal | 3270.124(f) - Updated every 6 months | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child #2 did not have on file an agreement or emergency contact form that was updated within a 6-month period. Child #2 started care on 01/26/17. Correction Required: The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information 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.) Parent will update child's agreement and emergency contact form. Going forward, facility will complete 6-moth review and updates of agreement and emergency contact forms with parents every January and July. |
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| 2017-12-28 | Renewal | 3270.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child #1 did not have on file an updated health assessment completed within the last 12 months. 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.) Parent will obtain a new health assessment. Going forward, parent will provide a current health assessment completed at start of care or within 60 days of starting care. Health assessments will be updated according to child's age and in accordance with the regulations. |
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| 2017-12-28 | Renewal | 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff #1 & #2 did not have on file an health assessment on file. 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.) Staff #1  will schedule a health assessment and provide facility with copy of health assessment form. Going forward, all hires will provide a current physical completed within the last year or provide a copy of a health assessment prior to start date. |
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| 2017-12-28 | Renewal | 3270.27(b)/3270.27(c) - Plan reviewed/updated annually/Training regarding plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff #1 did not have on file documentation emergency plan training occurred within 1 week of hire. Staff #3-#5 did not have on file documentation of annual emergency plan training. Correction Required: The operator shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. The operator shall document in writing each review and update of the emergency plan and kept on file at the facility.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.) Emergency plan training will be conducted for all employees. Going forward, all hires will complete emergency plan training within first week of hire and every January. Documentation will be placed in file. |
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