Donna L Kreider - Middletown PA Family Child Care Home

FOXIANNA RD , MIDDLETOWN PA 17057
(717) 979-9039

About the Provider

Description: DONNA L KREIDER is a Family Child Care Home in MIDDLETOWN PA, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00169345
  • Capacity: 6
  • State Rating: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Schools Served: Lower Dauphin - Serviced by school bus
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 9
  • District Office Phone: (717) 210-3334 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2019-12-18 Renewal 3290.124(b)(3)/3290.124(b)(7) - Parent home/work address, phone/Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact information on file for child 2 did not include the work address and telephone number of the enrolling parent. The form also did not include the phone number and addresses of listed release persons.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent. 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parent corrected this by adding her work address and her cell phone number. Mother does not have a work phone. The mother had corrected the missing addresses for emergency contact information. I will ensure forms are completely filled out.
2019-12-18 Renewal 3290.131(e)(1) - Parent written verification from Doctor. Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The vaccination records on file for children 2 and 3 were not in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. The records do not include any exemption paperwork (medical or parental).

Correction Required: 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child 2 - Doctor sent letter that her PCV13 which has been attached, When she was younger she recieved expired vaccines so they had to spread this out. See dr letter attached. Parent wishes not to have her child receive flu vaccination. I will obtain an exemption letter from the parent. Child : ES has been back to the Dr for a follow up on his vaccines. I will have complete documentation on file by 2/28. Vaccination records on file should be in accordance with the ACIP guidelines and if they are not, you would need to require proper exemptions from either a doctor (if medical) or the parent (if personal).
2019-12-18 Renewal 3290.182(3)/3290.182(5) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The record for child 1 did not contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child, or for the administration of minor first aid procedures by facility staff. The child was in care at the time of inspection.

Correction Required: A child's record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parent had corrected this by signing consent for emergency medical care and minor first aid procedures by facility staff. Day care provider will make sure this completed prior to admission date.
2019-12-18 Renewal 3290.64(a) - Locked or inaccessible - in original container Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, cleaning materials (glass cleaner and Clorox wipes) were observed in areas accessible to children. (CORRECTED ON SITE)

Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. Toxics shall be kept in a locked area or in an area inaccessible to children, and shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Cleaners have been moved to a higher location out of reach any child and will be kept at this level.
2019-02-06 Renewal 3290.123(a)(3) - Services provided Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, the record for child 1 did not include any Child Service Reports (or any of the departments approved forms) from the prior year. The child has been enrolled since January of 2018.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. the operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information at 3290.124(e).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I will do a Child Service Report for child 1. Child Service Reports will be done every six months for all enrolled children.
2019-02-06 Renewal 3290.131(a) - Within 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: According to documentation on file at the time of inspection, child 2 had been enrolled since 11-13-2018 (more than 60 days). The record for child 2 did not include an initial health report (immunizations were on file).

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A health assessment will be obtained for child 2. Moving forward, I will ensure the initial health information parents turn in includes the health assessment in addition to the immunization record. Initial health assessments will be obtained within 60 days.
2018-02-13 Renewal 3290.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, the emergency contact form on file for child #2 had not been updated in the past 6 months. The most recent parent update signature listed was dated 7-5-2017.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I will have to pay closer attention to this form to be sure it is updated every 6 month The emergency contact has been reviewed and signed by the parent.
2018-02-13 Renewal 3290.182(3)/3290.182(5) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, the record for child 1 did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care, or for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.

Correction Required: A child's record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The signatures have been obtained. I will make sure this is signed at admission time. I was unware that parents don't have the choice to allow or not allow first aid.
2018-02-13 Renewal 3290.69 - Heat Source Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, an electric baseboard heating vent was observed in an area accessible to the children. The surface temperature exceeded 110 F.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The heater area has been made inaccessible to the children by placing a heavy shelf in front of the entire heater. The children will not have access to the heater.' Plus I'm in this room with them at all times. When using heater it Never set on high, it's set a little passed low.
2017-02-22 Renewal 3290.123(a)(3) - Services provided Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The developmental checklists being utilized by the provider that were on file for the children was not a form that has been approved by the department.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. the operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information at 3290.124(e).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I have added approved Child Service Reports signed to my developmental services report. I was actually unaware of this regulation until another Day Care provider shared information. I think it was a oversight last years inspection.
2017-02-22 Renewal 3290.123(a)(6) - Admission date Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The agreements on file for all of the children enrolled did not specify the date of the child`s admission.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child`s admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I have added the following to my agreement: "Service for: _______." "Date of Admissions:____"
2017-02-22 Renewal 3290.74(a) - Requirements Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, a circular saw, and a snowblower were being stored in an area directly off the children's outdoor playspace in an area accessible to the children.

Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility`s outdoor play area, shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Circular saw was placed in the locked shed where it was supposed to be. Snow blower will be tight against the house when out and covered in winter. After winter, it is stored in the shed. I will move play area to the open area to the open area to the left of the house nothing is in that area. I also inspect the area prior to play when I get toys out.

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