Each One Teach One Family Center - Greensburg PA Child Care Center

Noncompliance Area: Observed exposed bolts on one side of the play table in the preschool room. Observed that several of the high chairs in the older infant room lack the safety straps. Observed exposed bolts on the right rear fence in the infant/young toddler 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.

Noncompliance Area: In the infant room, observed a shelf which was chipping and splintering.

Correction Required: Furniture must be durable, safe, easily cleaned and appropriate for the child's size, age and special needs.

Noncompliance Area: The refrigerator in the Pre-K room measured at 50 F.

Correction Required: A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45 F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.

Noncompliance Area: The file for child #1 lacks an agreement.

Correction Required: An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.

Noncompliance Area: The file for child #3 contains emergency contact information which lacks the work telephone number of the enrolling parent.

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

Noncompliance Area: The file for child #2, child #3, and child #4 contains emergency contact information which lacks the complete addresses of the parent-designated release persons(s).

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.

Noncompliance Area: Children receiving care in the young toddler room and older infant room did not have corresponding emergency contact forms in the room.

Correction Required: When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space.

Noncompliance Area: The file for child #3 contains health reports updated in an interval greater than 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

Noncompliance Area: The file for child #1 and child #2 lacks verification of current pneumococcal vaccination administered in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.

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.

Noncompliance Area: Observed an expired bottle of child's acetaminophen in the young toddler room.

Correction Required: Medication shall be stored in accordance with the manufacturer's or health professional's instructions on the original label.

Noncompliance Area: The health assessment on file for staff person #4 and staff person #7 lack the results of TB testing completed at the time of initial employment.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department.

Noncompliance Area: Observed an accessible extension cord which poses a strangulation hazard on the floor in the young toddler room.

Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.

Noncompliance Area: The file for staff person #3 lacks verification of 3 hours of child care training completed within the most recently completed service year.

Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 6 clock hours of child care training.

Noncompliance Area: The file for staff person #1 lacks verification of current mandated reporter training. The file for staff person #2 contains a child abuse clearance obtained for volunteer purposes and an FBI clearance obtained for Department of Education purposes, making both clearances invalid. The file for staff person #5 and staff person #6 lacks an NSOR certificate or proof of application for an NSOR certificate prior to beginning in a child care taking position.

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. Staff person #2 may not work in a child care position at the facility until a valid FBI and child abuse clearance is on file at the facility. Staff person #5 and staff person #6 may not work in a child care taking position at the facility until an NSOR certificate is on file.

Noncompliance Area: The file for staff person #6 lacks verification of a high school diploma or GED to qualify for the position of assistant group supervisor, the role assigned to and being performed by staff person #6.

Correction Required: An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years experience with children.A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.