Flanagans Preschool - Conshohocken PA Child Care Center

1707 BUTLER PIKE , CONSHOHOCKEN PA 19428
(610) 828-0595
1 Review

About the Provider

Description:

Flanagan's Preschool, Conshohocken is much more than just daycare. We offer infant, preschool and child care programs with a curriculum that prepares every student to thrive in the next step in their life. We provide parents peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a setting as nurturing as home. Before and after school programs also available.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00181764
  • Capacity: 108
  • Age Range: 6 weeks - 10 years
  • State Rating: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Languages Supported: English, Spanish
  • Type of Care: After School, Before School, Before and After School, Daytime, Full-Time, Part-Time
  • Transportation: Field Trips, To/From School
  • Schools Served: Colonial - Pick-Up service to/from school
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 17
  • District Office Phone: (610) 278-3707 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2020-09-07 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT TIME OF RENEWAL INPSECTION THE FOLLOWING WAS OBSERVED REGARDING THE PHYSICAL SITE SPACE: THE BLUE, POUR IN PLACE SURFACING ON THE OUTDOOR TODDLER PLAY AREA WAS CRACKED AND SEPERATING FROM THE PAVEMENT. THERE WAS ABOUT A 2 INCH GAP BETWEEN THE SURFACING AND THE PAVEMENT WHICH POSED A TRIPPING HAZZARD FOR CHILDREN. THE METAL FENCE AROUND THE ENTIRE BACK OF BOTH OUTDOOR PLAY AREAS WAS RUSTY IN SOME AREAS AND THERE WERE PIECES OF SHARP METAL WIRE THAT WERE NOT ATTACHED TO THE FENCE WHICH IS A SAFETY CONCERN. THE CARPETING IN ROOM 6 (IN THE CLASSROOM AND IN THE HALLWAY PRIOR TO THE CLASSROOM) WAS BUCKLING WHCIH POSED A TRIPPING HAZZARD. AT THE ENTRANCE TO ROOM 6, AN AREA OF THE CARPET WAS FRAYING AND WAS NOT IN GOOD REPAIR.

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.)
THE DIRECTOR WILL CONTACT THE MAINTENANCE PERSON TO START THE REPAIRS TO THE OUTDOOR FENCE. THE FENCE WILL BE REPLACED WITH FENCING THAT IS IN GOOD REPAIR AND DOES NOT CONTAIN RUST. THE COMPANY WHO INSTALLED THE POUR AND PLAY SURFACE WILL BE CONTACTED TO FILL IN THE GAPS AND REPAIR ANY CRACKS TO THE POUR AND PLAY SURFACE ON THE TODDLER PLAYGROUND SO IT IS IN GOOD REPAIR AND DOES NOT POSE A TRIPPING HAZZARD. THE CARPET WILL BE REPLACED OR REPAIRED IN ALL AREAS, SO IT IS NOT A TRIPPING HAZZARD AND THERE ARE NO FRAYED AREAS ON THE RUG. GOING FORWARD, ALL INDOOR AND OUTDOOR FACILITY SURFACES WILL BE MAINTAINED AND KEPT IN GOOD REPAIR. DIRECTOR WILL CONTACT THE MAINTENANCE PERSON OR CORPORATE OFFICE WHEN ANY AREAS NEED TO BE REPAIRED OR REPLACED SO THIS CAN BE COMPLETED IN A TIMELY MANNER TO REMAIN IN COMPLIANCE.
2019-07-24 Renewal 3270.123(a)(3)/3270.123(a)(5) - Services proceeded/Designated release persons Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT TIME OF RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FACILITY'S AGREEMENT FORM DID NOT INCLUDE AN AREA FOR THE FACILITY TO LIST THE SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE FAMILY AND CHILD, AND DID NOT INCLUDE AN AREA FOR PARENTS TO LIST THE NAMES OF INDIVIDUALS TO WHOM THE CHILD MAY BE RELEASED.

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).An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
THE AGREEMENT TEMPLATE WILL BE UPDATED TO INDLUDE THE REQUIRED INFORMATION. SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE FACILITY, AND INDIVIDUALS TO WHOM THE CHILD MAY BE RELEASED WILL BE ADDED TO THE FORM. GOING FORWARD THIS WILL REMAIN ON THE FORM AS WELL AS THE OTHER REQUIRED INFORMATION.
2019-07-24 Renewal 3270.123(b) - Parent receives original Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT TIME OF RENEWAL INSPECTION, AGREEMENTS ON FILE FOR CHILD 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, AND 8 WERE THE ORIGINAL AGREEMENT, NOT A COPY.

Correction Required: A parent shall receive the original agreement. The facility shall retain a copy of the agreement.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
NOW, AND GOING FORWARD, THE ORIGINAL AGREEMENTS WILL BE SENT HOME WITH THE PARENTS, AND A COPY WILL BE RETAINED AT THE FACILITY IN THE CHILD'S FILE.
2019-07-24 Renewal 3270.124(b)(2)/3270.124(b)(7) - Physician name, address, phone/Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT TIME OF RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE EMERGENCY INFORMATION FOR CHILD 5 DID NOT INCLUDE THE ADDRESSES OF THE RELEASE PEOPLE, OR THE ADDRESS 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.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 PARENT WILL BE CONTACTED TO FILL IN THE ADDRESSES OF THE RELEASE PEOPLE AND THE ADDRESS FOR THE CHILD'S PHYSICIAN. GOING FORWARD, EMERGENCY INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED TO ENSURE ALL REQUIRED INFORMATION IS PROVIDED BY THE PARENT.
2019-07-24 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT TIME OF RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE WALL VENTS IN ROOM 1, 4, 5, AND 6 WERE DIRTY AND IN NEED OF BEING CLEANED.

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.)
THE VENTS WILL BE CLEANED SO VISIBLE DUST AND DIRT IS REMOVED. GOING FORWARD, CLEANING COMPANY WILL BE NOTIFIED TO MAINTAIN CLEANLINESS OF VENTS, SO THEY ARE KEPT CLEAN AT ALL TIMES.
2019-07-24 Renewal 3270.82(g) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT TIME OF RENEWAL INSPECTION, TOILET FIXTURES (METAL CAPS ATTACHED TO THE WALL/ WATER LINE) IN ROOM 2, ARE RUSTY AND IN NEED OF BEING REPLACED.

Correction Required: Toilet areas and fixtures shall be cleaned daily and be in good repair.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
TOILET FIXTURES WILL BE REPLACES WITH NEW CAPS. GOING FORWARD, ALL TOILET FIXTURES WILL BE CLEAN AND IN GOOD REPAIR.
2019-02-05 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT TIME OF UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION ON 2/5/19, THE FILE FOR STAFF PERSON #1 (HIRED 9/11/18) DID NOT CONTAIN TWO WRITTEN REFERENCES.

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.)
STAFF PERSON #1 WILL OBTAIN TWO WRITTEN REFERENCES AND THEY WILL BE PLACED IN THE STAFF FILE. GOING FORWARD, ALL STAFF WILL HAVE 2 WRITTEN REFERENCES ON FILE AT THE FACILITY AT THE START OF EMPLOYMENT.
2019-02-05 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) - Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT TIME OF UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION ON 2/5/19, THE FILE FOR STAFF PERSON #1 (HIRED 9/11/18) DID NOT CONTAIN ANY EDUCATION OR EXPERIENCE PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT IN ORDER TO DETERMINE WHICH POSITION THE PERSON CAN QUALIFY TO PERFORM.

Correction Required: A staff person or a substitute staff person shall meet one of the applicable staff qualifications for the position in which the person is performing.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.)
STAFF PERSON #1 WILL PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF PRIOR EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE WITH CHILDREN IN ORDER TO DETERMINE WHICH POSITION SHE WILL QUALIFY TO PERFORM. THIS WILL BE PLACED IN THE STAFF FILE. GOING FORWARD, ALL STAFF WILL PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PRIOR TO THE FIRST DAY OF EMPLOYMENT.
2018-08-14 Renewal 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT TIME OF RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FILE FOR CHILD #1, #2, AND #3 DID NOT INCLUDE THE ADDRESS FOR THE RELEASE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE PARENT. THE FILE FOR CHILD #2 DID NOT INCLUDE THE TELEPHONE NUMBER FOR THE RELEASE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE PARENT.

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.)
EMERGENCY INFORMATION FOR CHILD #1, #2, AND #3 WILL BE UPDATED BY THE PARENT TO INCLUDE THE RELEASE PERSONS ADDRESS AND PHONE NUMBER. ALL EMERGENCY INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AT ENROLLMENT AND AT EACH UPDATE TO ENSURE THAT ALL REQUIRED INFORMATION IS PROVIDED.
2018-08-14 Renewal 3270.131(b)(1) - Infant: updated health report every 6 months Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT TIME OF RENEWAL INSPECTION THE FILE FOR CHILD #1 (DOB-2/25/17) DID NOT INCLUDE AN UP TO DATE HEALTH ASSESSMENT. LAST ASSESSMENT ON FILE IS DATED 10/13/17.

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.)
A CURRENT HELATH ASSESSMENT WILL BE OBTAINED FOR CHILD #1. ALL CHILDREN WILL HAVE A CURRENT HEALTH ASSESSMENT ON FILE AT THE FACILITY ACCORDING TO THE REGULATION AND THE CHILD'S AGE.
2018-08-14 Renewal 3270.76/3270.77(a) - Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT TIME OF RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FOLLWING WAS OBSERVED IN FACILITY CLASSROOMS: THE BATHROOM IN ROOM #1 HAS RUSTY TOILET PAPER HOLDERS THAT NEED TO BE REPLACED, THE VENTS IN ROOM #2 AND #6 ARE DUSTY AND DIRTY AND IN NEED OF BEING CLEANED, THE WALL BEHIND THE TRASH CAN IN ROOM #3 HAS CHIPPED PAINT/PLASTER , ROOM #6 HAS A FEW LOOSE FLOOR TILES UNDER THE SINK THAT NEED TO BE REPLACED, THE LAMINATE THAT COVERS THE DRAWERS AND SINK AREA IS CHIPPING AND THERE ARE A FEW SHARP EDGES, THE TURTLE PLAY EQUIPMENT IN THE OUTDOOR PLAY SPACE HAS AREAS OF CHIPPED PAINT.

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.Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
THE MAINTENANCE CREW WILL BE CONTACTED TO MAKE THE FOLLOWING REPAIRS AT THE FACILITY: ALL AREAS OF CHIPPED PAINT, INDOOR OR OUTDOOR, WILL BE REPAINTED, ALL VENTS WILL BE CLEANED SO DUST AND DIRT IS NOT VISIBLE, RUSTY TOILET PAPER HOLDERS WILL BE REPLACED, AND THE FLOORING AND SINK AREA IN ROOM #6 WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEW ITEMS.
2017-12-21 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff #1 did not have date on health assessment that was in file, unsure of when assessment was completed.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff will have physician complete form again with date of assessment.
2017-08-09 Renewal 3270.113(a) - Supervised at all times Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Trolls room had two children in bathroom alone.

Correction Required: Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Children will be supervised at all times.
2017-08-09 Renewal 3270.182(3)/3270.182(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: Child#1 did not have parental consent for emergency medical care and minor first aid.

Correction Required: A child`s record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.A child`s record shall 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.)
Facility will get parent to give consent on emergency contact form. In future all emergency contact forms will have consent prior to admission.
2017-08-09 Renewal 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed cleaning supplies and toxic materials under unlocked sink in infants room. The Leprechauns room had cleaning supplies and toxic on counter next to sink that children wash hands at.

Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All cleaning and toxic materials were moved to be inaccessible to children. They will remain inaccessible to children at all times.

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Reviews

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Betty Gleba Aug 10, 2016
I have used this provider for more than 6 months

I highly recommend this daycare to anyone looking for full service care. The staff are very professional and wonderful in helping my kids become prepared for learning. I feel they are the best in accommodating the children with so many aspects of making learning fun.

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