Dont Worry Childcare Center - Mckeesport PA Child Care Center

530 LOCUST ST , MCKEESPORT PA 15132
(412) 673-1167

About the Provider

Description: We at Don't Worry Childcare would like to welcome you

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00173358
  • Capacity: 128
  • State Rating: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Schools Served: McKeesport Area - Pick-Up service to/from school
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 5
  • District Office Phone: (412) 261-2273 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2020-02-21 Renewal 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: In the Older School Age room, there was a cracked plastic bin, broken dress up mirror, and ripped basketball net. In the Young School Age room there was a cracked plastic bin, loose play kitchen nozzle, and cracked mirror on the dramatic play stand. In the Recreation room, there was a broken ezy roller and cracked play kitchen. These items did not allow the rooms' toys to be in clean, good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, and splinters and exposed bolts.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
In the older school age room toy bin was removed from classroom immediately, broken mirror was removed from classroom, and basketball net was twined together with yarn. In the younger school age room toy bin was taped over crack, kitchen nozzle was tighten, and mirror was taped over crack immediately. In the bike room the broken ezy roller and cracked play kitchen was removed from the room immediately. now and in the future, the classrooms will be inspected daily for cracked and broken bins, toys, and items.
2020-02-21 Renewal 3270.111(b) - Posted in group space Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The Older School Age room, Young School Age room, the Three Year Old room, and the Four and Five Year old room, lacked a posted written plan of daily activities.

Correction Required: The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The written plans of daily activities were replaced and posted on the wall immediately. Now and in the future, classrooms will be inspected daily to ensure these written plans of daily activities are posted on the wall.
2020-02-21 Renewal 3270.123(a)(1) - Amount of fee Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The agreement for child #3 lacked 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The agreement for child #3 has been updated with the amount of the fee to be charged. now and in the future, all children's files will be reviewed weekly and upon child enrollment to ensure the amount of the fee to be charged is written on the agreement.
2020-02-21 Renewal 3270.123(a)(2) - Date fee to be paid Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The agreement for child #3 & #4 lacked the date on which the fee is to be paid.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The agreement for child #3 and #4 were updated with the date on which the fee is to be paid. now and in the future, all children's files will be reviewed weekly and upon child enrollment to ensure the date on which the fee is to be paid is written on the agreement.
2020-02-21 Renewal 3270.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The files for child # 2 and child # 5 contained child service reports dated more than 6 months apart. The file for child # 2 contained reports dated 12/20/18 and 12/9/19. The file for child # 5 contained reports dated 2/5/19 and 10/25/19.

Correction Required: 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 in 3270.124(f) (relating to emergency contact information).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The child service reports for child #2 and #5 have been printed and updated for every 4 months. now and in the future, when completing child service reports, will be printed out after completion and placed in child's file.
2020-02-21 Renewal 3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) - Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The agreement for child #7 lacked the date of the child's admission.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The agreement for child #7 has been updated with the date of the child's admission. now and in the future, all children's files will be reviewed weekly and upon child enrollment to ensure the date of the child's admission is written on the agreement.
2020-02-21 Renewal 3270.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact for child #1 lacked the address and telephone number of the child's physician. The emergency contact for child #9 lacked the telephone number of the child's physician.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The emergency contact for child #1 and #9 were updated by the parent with the address and telephone number of the child's physician. now and in the future, all children's files will be reviewed weekly and upon child enrollment to ensure that emergency contact forms are updated with the address and telephone number of the child's physician.
2020-02-21 Renewal 3270.124(b)(5) - Information re: special needs Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form for child #4 & #9 lacked information on the child's special needs.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant or CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The emergency contact form for child #4 and #9 were updated by the parent with the special needs information. now and in the future, all children's files will be reviewed weekly to ensure that emergency contact forms are updated with the special needs information for the child.
2020-02-21 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact for child #3 lacked the health insurance coverage policy number for the child.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The emergency contact for child #3 has been updated by the parent with the health insurance coverage policy number. now and in the future, all children's files will be reviewed weekly to ensure that emergency contact forms are updated with the health insurance coverage policy number.
2020-02-21 Renewal 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form for child #2 lacked the address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. The emergency contact form for child #3, #7, #8 & #10 lacked the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Correction Required: 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.)
The emergency contact for child #2, #3, #7, #8, and # 10 was updated by the parent with the address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. now and in the future, all children's files will be reviewed weekly to ensure that emergency contact forms are updated with address and telephone numbers.
2020-02-21 Renewal 3270.124(e) - Written emergency plan posted Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The Three Year Old room, Four and Five Year Old room, Older School Age room, and Young School Age room, lacked a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency.

Correction Required: A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency shall be displayed conspicuously in every child care space and shall accompany a staff person who leaves on an excursion with children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The written plans for transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency were replaced and posted on the wall immediately. Now and in the future, classrooms will be inspected daily to ensure these written plans are posted on the wall.
2020-02-21 Renewal 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file for child #4 and child #8 contained an emergency contact form that was not updated within 6 months of the previous update.

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 informationA 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.)
Now and in the future, all children's files will be reviewed weekly to ensure that emergency contacts and agreement forms are updated within 6 months of the previous update or as soon as there is any change to the information.
2020-02-21 Renewal 3270.131(a) - Within 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file for child #5 lacked an initial health report within 60 days of attendance. Child #5's date of admission is 10/22/18 and initial health report is dated 2/15/19.

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.)
Now and in the future, children's files will be reviewed upon child enrollment, parent will be required to provide a child health report no later than 60 days from the enrollment date.
2020-02-21 Renewal 3270.131(b)(1) - Infant: updated health report every 6 months Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file for child #3, a young toddler, and child #8, an infant, lacked an updated health report within the last 6 months.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 6 months for an infant or young toddler

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Now and in the future, the children's files will be reviewed weekly to ensure child health reports for infants and young toddlers are updated upon child enrollment and every 6 months after.
2020-02-21 Renewal 3270.131(d)(7) - Free from contagious/communicable disease Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The initial health report for child #3, dated 1/28/19, lacked 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The health report for child #3 has been updated by a physician that states the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease. now and in the future, the children's files will be reviewed weekly and upon child enrollment to ensure child health reports state that a child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious disease.

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