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Ece Center At Congregation Or Ami

Lafayette Hill, PA · Montgomery County
708 Ridge Pike, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444
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📞 (610) 828-1086
708 Ridge Pike
Lafayette Hill, PA 19444
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License Number
CER-00246259
License Issued
Oct 29, 2025
Active Through
Oct 29, 2026
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 17

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It is the mission of the Early Childhood Education Center at Congregation Or Ami that each child will develop a passion for learning and a love of Jewish living as he or she grows socially, academically and spiritually. Or Ami Early Childhood Education Center was founded in 1977 with a small group of preschoolers and has grown to serve the community and surrounding areas. We offer classes for children ages two through five. Baby Steps, Toddler and Me and Little Learners classes address the development and activities of children under two. Our school year begins after Labor Day and continues through early June. Camp is an eight week flexible program with weekly themes, instructional and recreational swim, specialists and fun for all.

Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-07-30 Renewal 3270.102(c) - Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.102(c)

Description: Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, the loose fill in the preschool playground around the embedded equipment did not measure at 6 inches as required by the USCPSC.

Correction Required: Outdoor equipment that requires embedded mounting must be mounted over a loose-fill or unitary playground protective surface covering that meets the recommendations of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. The equipment must be anchored firmly and be in good repair.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Contact landscaper to add loose fill to the preschool playground around the embedded equipment so that there is a minimum of 6 inches.
2026-07-30 Renewal 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.181(c)

Description: Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, files for Child #1 & #2 did not include a financial agreement or 6 mos. update for Emergency Contact information. The files for child #4 did not include 6 month update for Emergency Contact Information or the Finanacial agreement. The files for Child #5, #6, #7, #8, #9 and #10 did not include the updated financial agreement.

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.)
Parents of above named children have completed the updates to Emergency Contact information and have completed their updated financial agreements. Copies of these documents have been submitted to the inspection rep.
2026-07-30 Renewal 3270.181(d) - Dated signature affixed Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.181(d)

Description: Dated signature affixed

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, Financial Agreement Forms in the files for Child #1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 did not have signatures by parents attesting to review of accurate information. At the time of inspection, Emergency Contact forms for Child #1, 2, and 4did not have signatures by parents attesting to review of accurate information.

Correction Required: Following review, a parent shall attest to the accuracy of information in the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at each review by affixing a dated signature to the record.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parents of students #1,2,4,5,6,7,8,9,and 10 have reviewed and signed the appropriate paperwork - financial agreement and have reviewed Emergency Contact forms for any necessary changes. Those forms have been placed into the corresponding child's file and will be maintained as required.
2026-07-30 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, the State Criminal Check clearance in files of Staff Person #1 did not include a "Dissemination date". Staff Person #1 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person #1 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will get the appropriate copy from the individual that has the Dissemination Date listed or will submit new application. Provider shared the correct copy to CR on 7/31/26 that displayed the dissemination date.
2026-07-30 Renewal 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.34(a)(6)

Description: Staff evaluations

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection files for Staff Persons # 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 did not include a staff evaluation.

Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Written evaluations shall be placed in staff files every 12 months
2025-09-08 Renewal 3270.107 - Refrigerator Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.107

Description: Refrigerator

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, the refrigerator therometer's in classrooms 106, 109, 203 and 208 were all reading over 45 degrees.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider replaced defective thermometers.
2025-09-08 Renewal 3270.18(a) - On file at facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.18(a)

Description: On file at facility

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, the facility did not have verification of the program's comprehensive general liability insurance policy.

Correction Required: The legal entity shall have comprehensive general liability insurance to cover the persons who are on the premises. A current copy of the insurance policy shall be on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider submitted the programs liability insurance.
2025-09-08 Renewal 3270.31(e) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, staff person #3 completed 10 out of the 12 required annual clock hours of childcare training and staff person #4 completed 2 out of the 12 required annual clock hours of childcare training.

Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person's #3 & #4 completed required hours of training.
2025-09-08 Renewal 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.34(a)(6)

Description: Staff evaluations

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, staff persons #1 through #5 written staff evaluations on file were over a year old.

Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff evaluations will be completed for all identified staff.
2025-09-08 Renewal 3270.74 - Emergency Numbers Posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.74

Description: Emergency Numbers Posted

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, the emergency telephone numbers were not posted near the classroom's telephone in YT classroom 201.

Correction Required: The telephone number of the nearest hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance and poison control center shall be posted by each telephone in the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider replaced the lost Emergency Telephone Number card by the YT classroom telephone at the time of inspection.
2024-12-13 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, staff persons #2 and #3 did not have current health assessments on file. Last health assessment for staff person #2 dated 8.25.22 and staff person #3 dated 8.9.22.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Updated health assessments have been placed into files. They were unfortunately misplaced in the office.
2024-12-13 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, staff person #1 did not have a valid National Sex Offender Registry Clearance on file. NSOR on file expired 11.6.2024.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person #1 may not work in a childcare 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 #1 may not work in a childcare position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person contacted NSOR for an updated copy of clearance on 12-13-24 expiration was discovered. Updated clearance received from staff person during winter break and filed in staff files.
2024-12-13 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.35(b)(2)/3270.192(2)(iii) - Bachelor's, 30 credits + 1 yrs/Exp, educ., training at facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.35(b)(2)/3270.192(2)(iii)

Description: Bachelor's, 30 credits + 1 yrs/Exp, educ., training at facility

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, staff person #2 did not have the required childcare experience on file.

Correction Required: A group supervisor shall have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, including 30 credit hours in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 1 year of experience with children. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Letter was placed in file appears that the copy was not noticed in file.
2024-12-13 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.35(b)(3)/3270.192(2)(iii) - Associate's + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training at facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.35(b)(3)/3270.192(2)(iii)

Description: Associate's + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training at facility

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, staff person #3 did not have the required childcare experience on file.

Correction Required: A group supervisor shall have an associate's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 2 years of experience with children. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Reference letter forwarded with staff person's #1 childcare experience required for current childcare position.
2024-12-13 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(iii) - HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training at facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(iii)

Description: HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training at facility

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, staff person #1 did not have the required childcare experience on file.

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 following the outset of service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Reference letter forwarded with staff person's #1 childcare experience required for current childcare position.
2024-07-02 Renewal 3270.124(f) - Updated every 6 months Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(f)

Description: Updated every 6 months

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 7/31/2024 the file records for child #1 did not include an update in writing of the emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parent completed a review of emergency contact information and signed the 6 month review.
2024-07-02 Renewal 3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(4) - Exam communicable disease/Information re: medical problems Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(4)

Description: Exam communicable disease/Information re: medical problems

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 7/31/24 staff person #3 was observed providing direct child care and their file record included a health assessment that determined that the staff person had communicable diseases. The health assessment did not include information on medical problems that might threaten the health of the children or prohibit a staff person from providing adequate care to children.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination. An adult health assessment must include information on medical problems that might threaten the health of the children or prohibit a staff person from providing adequate care to children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff member had the health form corrected to reflect accurate health information that indicates the staff person does not have any communicable diseases.
2024-07-02 Renewal 3270.31(h) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(h)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 7/31/2024 the file records for staff person #2 did not include the required updated one-hour health and safety training.

Correction Required: All staff persons shall complete the professional development under subsection (f).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff member completed the one hour health and safety update. Certificate is filed in staff file.
2024-07-02 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 7/31/24 the file record for staff person #2 did not include a DHS FBI clearance and NSOR clearance. Staff person #4 was observed providing direct child care and their file record included a State police clearance that expired (clearance dated 12/4/18). The file record for staff person #5 did not include a DHS FBI clearance. Staff person(s)# 2 and 5---may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services) LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person #2 and 5 -- 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 #2 and 5--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider updated the staff file of staff person #4 to include a current State Police Clearance during the inspection. Staff persons #2 and 5 were removed from providing direct child care at the COB 7/31/24. Staff persons #2 and 5 will not provide direct child care at the facility until CPSL requirements are fulfilled.
2024-07-02 Renewal 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.34(a)(6)

Description: Staff evaluations

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 7/31/24 the file records for staff #1, 3 and 4 did not include a written evaluation.

Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Written evaluations have been placed into the staff files. Written evaluations shall be placed in staff files every 12 months.
2023-08-24 Renewal 3270.192(2)(ii) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(2)(ii)

Description: Exp, educ., training prior to facility

Noncompliance Area: While conducting the renewal inspection on 8/24/23 it was observed that staff persons# 1 through 4 files did not include verification of education, training or a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Required documents were obtained and placed into staff members files. Copies were forwarded to DHS Rep.
2023-08-24 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: While conducting the renewal inspection on 8/24/23 it was observed that staff person# 1 file did not include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Two written references were obtained and placed into file for Staff Person #1 who is a volunteer. Copies have been forwarded to DHS Rep.
2023-08-24 Renewal 3270.21 - General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.21

Description: General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: While conducting the renewal inspection on 8/24/23 it was observed classroom#1 on the second floor was not set up to care for children. This room stored items that posed as tipping hazard.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Room has been reset for childcare and all hazards have been removed. Pictures of space have been sent to DHS Rep.
2023-08-24 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: While conducting the renewal inspection on 8/24/23 it was observed that staff person#6 file did not include New jersey state police clearance or child abuse clearances.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Staff person #6 file did not include New Jersey state police clearance or child abuse clearances. Staff person# 6 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. Staff person #6 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #6 has applied for New Jersey State Police Clearance and Child Abuse Clearance. Proof of those applications have been sent to our DHS Rep. Was not aware that out of state clearances were required in this circumstance.
2023-08-24 Renewal 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.34(a)(6)

Description: Staff evaluations

Noncompliance Area: While conducting the renewal inspection on 8/24/23 it was observed staff persons #1 through 18 files did not include written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.

Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Complete evaluations for all staff members on a yearly basis.
2023-06-05 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 6/5/2023 the facility had an emergency plan that did not address prevention of shaken baby syndrome, volunteer emergency preparedness training, practice drills, and continuity of operations.

Correction Required: A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Addendum to address shaken baby prevention has been written and added to emergency plan. Addendum has been submitted to licensing rep. All staff and volunteers are required to participate in emergency plan training and sign acknowledgement forms attesting to that training. Practice drills are a part of the emergency plan and dates of those drills are kept in a separate binder. Separate addendum regarding continuity of operations in the event of a disaster has been created and will be submitted to licensing rep.
2023-06-05 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(c)

Description: Training regarding plan

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 6/5/2023 the file record for facility person #4 did not include emergency plan training.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provided documentation of facility person #4 (Volunteer - Sherry Dainoff) participation in emergency plan training. Documentation was in a separate folder, not in the staff person's file.
2023-06-05 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.31(h) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(h)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 6/5/2023 the file records for staff persons # 3 did not include the pre-service updated health and safety training.

Correction Required: All staff persons shall complete the professional development under subsection (f).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility person #3 (Katherine Pokora) completed the required Health and Safety Update - 1 hour training. Proof of training was sent to licensing rep.
2023-06-05 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection the file record for staff person#5 included a state police clearance that was expired (date of clearance: 5/7/2018). The file record for facility person#4 did not include a state police and did not include a child abuse clearance. Facility Person #4,5--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person #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 #4,5--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider requested and obtained CPSL requirements for facility person #4 and staff person #5.
2023-06-05 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) - HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii)

Description: HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 6/5/2023 the file records for staff person #1 did not include verification of child care experience, and education prior to service at the facility. The file record for staff person #2 did not include verification of child care experience prior to service at the facility.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Proof of education for facility person #1 (Markieta Brooks) was sent to licensing rep and placed into staff person's file.. Proof of verification of child care experience for facility person #1 (Markieta Brooks) and facility person #2 (Sinthia Charles) was placed in each file and sent to licensing rep.
2022-07-01 Renewal 3270.113(a)(1) - Staff assigned to specific children Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(a)(1)

Description: Staff assigned to specific children

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 8/4/2022 staff person #4 did not have an assignment of responsibility for any children in the Sand Dollars (107) classroom

Correction Required: Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Ensure that extra staff in a classroom also are assigned children to be responsible for while they are in the classroom, even if they are not usually assigned to that room and are functioning as a floater.
2022-07-01 Renewal 3270.124(c) - Each child care space Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(c)

Description: Each child care space

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 8/4/2022 the emergency contact information for child #4 was not present in Bright Beginnings/ Little Learners (201) classroom. Baby steps classroom was observed outside and did not have any emergency contact information present with the two children receiving care.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider added the contact information for child #4 to Bright Beginnings/Little Learners (201) classroom. Provider brought the first aid bag with the emergency contact information outside to Baby steps classroom.
2022-07-01 Renewal 3270.124(f) - Updated every 6 months Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(f)

Description: Updated every 6 months

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 8/4/2022 the file records for child #1,2 and 3 did not include an update in writing emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parents of students #1, #2 and #3 will complete a review of their emergency contact information on Monday, August 15, 2022 when school re-opens.
2022-07-01 Renewal 3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv)

Description: Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 8/4/2022 the file record for staff person # 2 did not include acceptable verification of education, the degree observed did not identify the study/major of the degree conferred.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.A facility person's record shall include acceptable verification of experience, education or training is a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #2 has obtained transcripts that have been placed into the staff file.
2022-07-01 Renewal 3270.31(e) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection 8/4/2022 the file records for staff person # 1 and 3 did not include annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.

Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff persons #1 and #3 will obtain required additional hours of child care training to complete the 12 hours required per year.
2022-07-01 Renewal 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.34(a)(6)

Description: Staff evaluations

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 8/4/2022 the file records for staff #1, and 3 did not include a current written evaluation.

Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Updated written evaluation will be conducted on Monday, August 15, 2022 and added to staff files for staff #1 and #3.
2022-07-01 Renewal 3270.69(b) - 110º F or less Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.69(b)

Description: 110º F or less

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 8/4/2022 the hot water temperature measured 111° F in the Dolphins (105) Classroom.

Correction Required: Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Hot water heater temperature has been adjusted following work to the unit. Water temperature is currently below 110 degrees.
2022-07-01 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 8/4/2022 the ceilings in the stairway near the playground and the fire exit were missing tiles.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Missing ceiling tiles have been replaced. Photos have been sent to Center's DHS Licensing Representative.

If you are a provider and believe any information is incorrect, please contact us. We will research your concern and make corrections accordingly.

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