Description: DREAM GARDEN DAYCARE AND LEARNING CENTER LLC is a Child Care Center in ALLENTOWN PA, with a maximum capacity of 46 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| 2020-01-09 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child 2 had an outdated child service report on file. The last child service report was completed on 6/11/2019. 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). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) I will obtain an updated child service report. In the future, I will update them every 6 months. |
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| 2020-01-09 | Renewal | 3270.131(e)(1) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child 1 had an outdated immunization record on file. Child 1 needs an additional DTAP and Pneumococcal immunization or a letter on file stating why child 1 cannot receive them. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) I will obtain an updated immunization record or letter stating why immunizations aren't updated. In the future, I will update immunizations accordingly. |
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| 2020-01-09 | Renewal | 3270.27(b) - Plan reviewed/updated annually | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The emergency plan that was on file was last dated 8/16/2017. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) I updated emergency plan. In the future, I will review it yearly. |
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| 2020-01-09 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Upon entering the preschool room from the main entrance, the wall to the left had multiple round holes about half way up 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) I will get spackle to fill in the holes and paint them. In the future, I will update daily checklist and use it daily. |
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| 2019-01-03 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(1)/3270.123(a)(2) - Amount of fee/Date fee to be paid | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child 3 was missing fee amount and the date to be paid on the fee agreement. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week. An agreement shall specify the date on which the fee is to be paid. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Provider obtained the information. Provider will document information upon enrollment. |
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| 2019-01-03 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The services provided section on the fee agreement was blank for children 2 and 3. Children1, 3 and 4 also had outdated child service reports. Child 1 last had his child service report updated on 7/2/2018. Child 3 last had his/her child service report last dated 6/28/2018 and child 4 last had his child service report last updated 6/2018. 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). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Provider obtained information for the services provided section for children 2 and 3. Provider will update the child service reports. In the future, they will be updated every 6 months. |
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| 2019-01-03 | Renewal | 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Children 1, 3 and 4 had out dated emergency forms and fee agreements. Their emergency forms and fee agreements were last updated July 1st, 2018 making them past the 6 month time frame. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Provider will obtain the updates from the parents. In the future, updates will occur every 6 months. |
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| 2019-01-03 | Renewal | 3270.27(b)/3270.27(c) - Plan reviewed/updated annually/Training regarding plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The emergency plan was last reviewed on 6/20/2017. The date of the annual inspection was 1/3/2019. Staff 1-5 also had outdated emergency plan training. The training for staff 1-5 was last taken in August of 2017. 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.) The facility will review the emergency plan. In the future, it will be reviewed yearly. Provider will conduct a staff meeting and review the emergency plan. In the future, training ill occur yearly. |
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| 2019-01-03 | Renewal | 3270.31(e) - Annual 6 hrs. training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff 4 and 5 did not have 6 hours of annual training on file. Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 6 clock hours of child care training. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) In the future, there will be six hours of annual training. |
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| 2019-01-03 | Renewal | 3270.75(c) - Has all items | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: One of the first aid kits utilized for transportation was missing soap. 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.) Provider obtained soap and put it in the first aid kit. Staff will check first aid kit after every use to ensure all items are in there. |
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| 2018-01-24 | Renewal | 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child 1's fee agreement and emergency forms were past the 6 month period. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Provider will update the emergency form and fee agreement and update them every 6 months. |
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| 2018-01-24 | Renewal | 3270.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child 1 had a health assessment last dated for 1/12/2017 during the inspection on 1/24/2018. As a result, the health assessment was over one year old. 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.) Provider will get a physical from the family. In the future, health assessments will be updated every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child. |
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| 2018-01-24 | Renewal | 3270.27(d) - Plan posted | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The emergency plan was not posted in a conspicuous location at the facility. Correction Required: The operator shall post the emergency plan in the facility at a conspicuous location. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Provider posted emergency plan by the certificate of compliance in the front of the building. Provider will continue to post the emergency plan in a conspicuous location. |
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| 2018-01-24 | Renewal | 3270.31(e) - Annual 6 hrs. training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff 1 did not have 6 hours of annual training on file. Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 6 clock hours of child care training. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Staff 1 will complete 6 hours of annual training in the future. |
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| 2017-03-29 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(1)/3270.123(a)(2) - Amount of fee/Date fee to be paid | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child 2's fee agreement does not specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week and does not specify the date on which the fee is to be paid. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week. An agreement shall specify the date on which the fee is to be paid. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Met with the childs parent to discuss the fee agreement stating the service fee that is charged per day and the date on which the fee is to be paid. The child care agreement will specify the amount of the service fee to be charged per day or per week. The agreement shall also specify the date on which the service fee is to be paid |
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