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About the Provider
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Tuesday6:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Wednesday6:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Thursday6:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Friday6:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
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| 2025-09-24 | Renewal | 3280.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.102(a) Description: Clean and good repair Noncompliance Area: Observed a tall storage cabinet in the middle room which was not securely anchored to the wall. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Paint trim behind lockers and then attach to wall with several anchors. |
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| 2025-09-24 | Renewal | 3280.105(a) - Clean, age appropriate | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.105(a) Description: Clean, age appropriate Noncompliance Area: Observed a pack n play was not labeled for use with the name of a specific child. Correction Required: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The pack n play was labeled by placing the child's name on the wall above the pack n play. |
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| 2025-09-24 | Renewal | 3280.123(b) - Parent receives original | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.123(b) Description: Parent receives original Noncompliance Area: Observed child file #2 and #5 contained original agreements. Correction Required: A parent shall receive the original agreement. The facility shall retain a copy of the agreement. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Copy the agreement as soon as it is received by the parent and give the original to the parent. |
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| 2025-09-24 | Renewal | 3280.124(b)(4)/3280.182(5) - Written consent/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.124(b)(4)/3280.182(5) Description: Written consent/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Noncompliance Area: Observed the emergency contact form for child file #5 did not contain written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care and signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child's record must contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Obtain the required parental signatures on the emergency contact form. |
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| 2025-09-24 | Renewal | 3280.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.124(b)(6) Description: Insurance coverage information Noncompliance Area: Observed the emergency contact form for child files #3 and #5 did not contain the health insurance policy number. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Obtain the health insurance policy number for child #3 and #5. |
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| 2025-09-24 | Renewal | 3280.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.124(b)(7) Description: Name/address/phone release person Noncompliance Area: Observed the emergency contact forms for child files #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 did not contain the complete address and phone number 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Obtain the complete address and phone number to the people to whom the child can be released. |
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| 2025-09-24 | Renewal | 3280.166(4) - Bottles labeled | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.166(4) Description: Bottles labeled Noncompliance Area: Observed a bottle in the middle room which was not labeled with the child's name. Correction Required: Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Label all bottles upon arrival. |
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| 2025-09-24 | Renewal | 3280.20 - General Health and Safety | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.20 Description: General Health and Safety Noncompliance Area: Observed a pack n play used by an infant child contained a loose pack n play sheet which increases the infant's risk of SIDS. Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Changed the sheet on the pack n play so the sheet is tight. |
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| 2025-09-24 | Renewal | 3280.91(a) - Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.91(a) Description: Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed Noncompliance Area: Observed a means of egress from the middle room was blocked with a highchair and a bouncy chair. Correction Required: Stairways, hallways, exits from rooms, exits from the facility and other means of egress serving as an exit shall be unobstructed. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Move highchair and other infant material. |
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| 2025-05-21 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.102(a) Description: Clean and good repair Noncompliance Area: Observed standing water in the sand table in the outdoor play area. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Sand table was removed from the outdoor play area. |
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| 2025-05-21 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.133(5) - Original label | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.133(5) Description: Original label Noncompliance Area: Observed by the medication storage area, a bottle of oral Ibuprofen which was expired. Correction Required: Medication shall be stored in accordance with the manufacturer's or health professional's instructions on the original label. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Throw away expired medication. |
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| 2025-05-21 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.151(a) Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Noncompliance Area: Observed staff file #2 did not contain an initial health assessment which was conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in the child care setting. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff #2 to obtain a new initial health assessment. |
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| 2025-05-21 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.166(4) - Bottles labeled | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.166(4) Description: Bottles labeled Noncompliance Area: Observed bottles at the facility, for an infant in care, were not labeled with the child's name. Correction Required: Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Label all bottles. |
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| 2025-05-21 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.192(5) - Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.192(5) Description: Two written references Noncompliance Area: Observed staff file #1 did not contain 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Obtain 2 references for staff #1 file. |
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| 2025-05-21 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.24(a) - Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.24(a) Description: Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations Noncompliance Area: Observed the facility did not have the current certificate of compliance posted in a conspicuous location used by parents. Correction Required: The facility's current certificate of compliance shall be posted in a conspicuous location used by parents. The operator shall provide the parent of each child enrolled with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically and with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Post the current certificate. |
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| 2025-05-21 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.26(c) - Training regarding plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.26(c) Description: Training regarding plan Noncompliance Area: Observed staff files #1 and #2 did not contain documentation of training in the emergency plan at the time of initial hire. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff #1 and #2 have been trained in the emergency plan and documentation of training is in the file. |
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| 2025-05-21 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.31(f) - Age and training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.31(f) Description: Age and training Noncompliance Area: Observed staff file #1 who has been in a childcare position for more than 90 days (See LIS code sheet) did not contain documentation of completion of the CCDGB health and safety professional development training. Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff #1 will complete the health and safety preservice training. |
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| 2025-05-21 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.32(a) Description: Comply with CPSL Noncompliance Area: Observed staff file #1 contained a Department of Education FBI fingerprint clearance which is not acceptable for childcare. Observed staff file #1, who has been in a childcare position for more than 90 days, did not contain documentation of the CPSL required approved mandated reporter training. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person # -1- may not work in a childcare position at the facility until a valid DHS FBI fingerprint clearance is obtained. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff #1 has been removed from a childcare position until a valid DHS FBI fingerprint clearance is obtained. Staff #1 will complete the required mandated reporter training. |
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| 2025-05-21 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible - in original container | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.66(a) Description: Locked or inaccessible - in original container Noncompliance Area: Observed cleaning materials accessible to children due to an unlocked door and an unlocked wall cabinet. Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. Toxics shall be kept in a locked area or in an area inaccessible to children, and shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Knob lock was added to the door and the cleaning supply cabinet was locked. |
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| 2025-05-21 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.76 Description: Building Surfaces Noncompliance Area: Observed a peeling white coating on the door leading to the playground. 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.) Fix the white coating on the door. |
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| 2025-05-21 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.91(a) - Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.91(a) Description: Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed Noncompliance Area: Observed the back exit from the facility was obstructed with construction materials and trash. Correction Required: Stairways, hallways, exits from rooms, exits from the facility and other means of egress serving as an exit shall be unobstructed. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Clean up materials and trash has already been removed. |
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| 2025-05-21 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.94(a)(1) - Every 60 days | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.94(a)(1) Description: Every 60 days Noncompliance Area: Observed the most recent fire drill was conducted and documented on 10/3/24 which is more than 6 months ago. Correction Required: The primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Conduct a fire drill. |
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| 2025-05-21 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) - FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) Description: FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility Noncompliance Area: Observed the last documented fire alarm test was conducted on 10/3/24 which is more than the required testing time frames of every thirty days. Correction Required: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). The primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Fire alarms were tested, and the testing was documented. |
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| 2024-09-11 | Renewal | 3280.106 - Refrigerator | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.106 Description: Refrigerator Noncompliance Area: Observed the refrigerator, used to store potentially hazardous foods, did not contain an operable thermometer. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Move thermometer back to downstairs fridge and purchase a new one for upstairs. |
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| 2024-09-11 | Renewal | 3280.123(a)(5) - Designated release persons | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.123(a)(5) Description: Designated release persons Noncompliance Area: Observed the agreement for child files #1, #2, #3, and #4 did not contain the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Obtain release persons for agreement forms in child files. |
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| 2024-09-11 | Renewal | 3280.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.124(b)(6) Description: Insurance coverage information Noncompliance Area: Observed the emergency contact information for child file #2 did not contain the health insurance policy number. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Obtain insurance policy numbers for child file #2. |
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| 2024-09-11 | Renewal | 3280.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.124(b)(7) Description: Name/address/phone release person Noncompliance Area: Observed the emergency contact information for child file #2 did not contain the complete 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Obtain designated release person information for child file #2. |
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| 2024-09-11 | Renewal | 3280.131(b)(1) - Infant: updated health report every 6 months | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.131(b)(1) Description: Infant: updated health report every 6 months Noncompliance Area: Observed child file #4, a young toddler, contained a most recent health assessment which was dated more than 8 months ago. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Obtain recent child health assessment for child #5. |
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| 2024-09-11 | Renewal | 3280.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.131(b)(2) Description: Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months Noncompliance Area: Observed child file #3, an older toddler, contained a most recent health assessment which was dated more than 18 months ago. 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.) Obtain current child health assessment for child #3. |
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| 2024-09-11 | Renewal | 3280.192(5) - Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.192(5) Description: Two written references Noncompliance Area: Observed staff file #1 did not contain 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Get two written references. |
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| 2024-09-11 | Renewal | 3280.26(a)(6) - Emergency plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.26(a)(6) Description: Emergency plan Noncompliance Area: Observed the most recent emergency drill was completed more than 21 months ago (12/7/22). Correction Required: Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Preform an emergency drill. |
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| 2024-09-11 | Renewal | 3280.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.32(a) Description: Comply with CPSL Noncompliance Area: Observed staff file #1 did not contain a signed disclosure statement at the time she was rehired to work at the facility. Observed staff file #1contained a most recent NSOR verification letter which was dated more than 64 months ago. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person # -1- may not work in a childcare position at the facility until a disclosure statement is signed and a valid NSOR verification letter is obtained. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Obtained a signed disclosure statement for staff member. Obtained current NSOR. The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). |
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| 2024-09-11 | Renewal | 3280.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.65 Description: Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less Noncompliance Area: Observed an electrical outlet, in the front childcare room next to the fan, did not have a protective receptacle cover. Correction Required: Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Place child safety cover on outlet. |
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| 2024-09-11 | Renewal | 3280.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.76 Description: Building Surfaces Noncompliance Area: Observed a broken ceiling tile in the front childcare room. 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.) Replace broken ceiling tile. |
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| 2024-09-11 | Renewal | 3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) - FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) Description: FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility Noncompliance Area: Observed the fire alarm testing log revealed that 3 times in the previous 12 months, the fire alarm testing was conducted more than 30 days apart (11/3/23-12/5/23, 1/4/24-2/5/24, 5/3/24-6/6/24). Correction Required: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). The primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Add to calendar to test fire alarms every 30 days or less. Fire alarms have recently been tested on the day of the inspection. |
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| 2023-09-19 | Renewal | 3280.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.102(a) Description: Clean and good repair Noncompliance Area: Observed in the outdoor play area, two cuddy cruisers (one red and one purple) which were damaged and had rough plastic edges. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Remove or repair broken toys in outside play area. |
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| 2023-09-19 | Renewal | 3280.111(a) - Written plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.111(a) Description: Written plan Noncompliance Area: Observed the facility did not have a written plan of daily activities and routines. Correction Required: A written plan of daily activities and routines, including a time for free play shall be established for each group. The plan shall be flexible to accommodate the needs of individual children and the dynamics of the group. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Post a list of daily activities for each group in each room. |
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| 2023-09-19 | Renewal | 3280.124(b)(4)/3280.182(5) - Written consent/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.124(b)(4)/3280.182(5) Description: Written consent/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Noncompliance Area: Observed the emergency contact information for child file #2 and #3 did not contain written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care or signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child's record must contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Have parents sign for emergency medical care and to administer minor first-aid. |
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| 2023-09-19 | Renewal | 3280.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.124(b)(7) Description: Name/address/phone release person Noncompliance Area: Observed the emergency contact information for child file #1, 2, and 3 did not contain 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Obtain addresses for individuals designated by parents that can pick up the child. |
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| 2023-09-19 | Renewal | 3280.131(d)(5)/3280.131(e)(3) - Immunization record/Dismissal policy | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.131(d)(5)/3280.131(e)(3) Description: Immunization record/Dismissal policy Noncompliance Area: Observed child file #1 and #3 did not contain written verification of ongoing flu vaccines administered in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. Correction Required: A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. The facility shall implement dismissal policies in accordance with the Department of Health regulation in 28 Pa. Code § 27.77 (relating to immunization requirements for children in childcare group settings). Documentation of ongoing vaccinations in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP for child file #1 and #3 will be obtained unless the parent has written an exemption from the vaccine prior to the child returning to care. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Obtain written flu vaccines record or an exemption letter for parent prior to the child returning to care. |
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| 2023-09-19 | Renewal | 3280.133(7) - Medication log | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.133(7) Description: Medication log Noncompliance Area: Observed the facility did not have an established medication log for a bottle of children's ibuprofen stored at the facility. Correction Required: An operator is responsible to establish and maintain a medication log if prescription or nonprescription medication is administered. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Obtain written consent from above child's parent on medication log to administer medication. |
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| 2023-09-19 | Renewal | 3280.14/3280.20 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.14/3280.20 Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Noncompliance Area: Observed the emergency plan for the facility did not include a plan for the continuity of operations after a potential emergency. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Develop a continuity plan and add it to the emergency plan. Send out emergency plan to the local borough office, fire department, and the county emergency management agency. |
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| 2023-09-19 | Renewal | 3280.171(a) - Pick up and drop off points | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.171(a) Description: Pick up and drop off points Noncompliance Area: Observed the facility did not have documentation of notifying the local traffic safety authorities in writing of the location of the facility and about the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the group childcare facility. Correction Required: The operator shall notify local traffic safety authorities in writing of the location of the facility and about the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the group childcare facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Develop a plan of traffic routes and pedestrian routes around the facility. Then send to the local borough office, fire department, and 911 center. |
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| 2023-09-19 | Renewal | 3280.182(6) - Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.182(6) Description: Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading Noncompliance Area: Observed the emergency contact information for child #3 did not include parental consent for walking excursions. Correction Required: A child's record must contain signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Obtain parent's consent to walking excursions. |
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| 2023-09-19 | Renewal | 3280.192(4) - CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.192(4) Description: CPSL information Noncompliance Area: Observed staff file #1 and #2, both provisional hires, did not contain disclosure statements. Observed staff file #1 did not contain copies of the applications for the child abuse clearance or FBI fingerprinting. Observed staff file #2 did not contain a copy of the application for the NSOR verification letter. Correction Required: 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 and 2-- may not work in a childcare position at the facility until a valid disclosure statement is obtained. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Obtain signed disclosure statement from staff members. |
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| 2023-09-19 | Renewal | 3280.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.32(a) Description: Comply with CPSL Noncompliance Area: Observed staff file #1, a provisional hire, did not contain a disclosure statement. Staff file #1 contained a child abuse clearance which was dated after the first day working in a childcare position. Observed staff file #2, a provisional hire, did not contain a signed disclosure statement. Staff file #1 and #2 contained NSOR verification letters which were dated more than 45 days after the first day working in a childcare position as a provisional hire. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person # -1 and 2- may not work in a childcare position at the facility until a valid signed disclosure statement is obtained. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Have staff members sign disclosure statements and place in their files. Staff #1 and #2 have all current valid clearances at this time. The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). |
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| 2023-09-19 | Renewal | 3280.34(b)(5) - HS/GED + 2 yrs | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.34(b)(5) Description: HS/GED + 2 yrs Noncompliance Area: Observed staff file #1 and #2 did not contain documentation of 2 years of experience with children. Correction Required: A primary staff person shall have attained a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years of experience with children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Have staff get letters from former babysitting clients to verify two years of experience with their kids. |
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| 2023-09-19 | Renewal | 3280.74 - Emergency Numbers Posted | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.74 Description: Emergency Numbers Posted Noncompliance Area: Observed the emergency telephone numbers were not posted by the telephone in the front preschool nap room. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Move emergency telephone numbers to post beside where the cordless phones base sits. |
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| 2023-01-10 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3280.135(e) - 2 hour diaper check | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.135(e) Description: 2 hour diaper check Noncompliance Area: Based on statements obtained during the course of the investigation, it was determined that a child's diaper had not been checked and changed after the child woke up from nap, and the child's previous diaper change had been completed more than 2 hours prior to waking up. Correction Required: A staff person shall check a child's diaper at least every 2 hours and whenever the child indicates discomfort or exhibits behavior that suggests a soiled diaper. A staff person shall change a child's diaper when the diaper is soiled. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Reviewed the diapering procedure with the staff. Will set a timer as a reminder to check all children's diapers every 2 hours. Let the parents know that if they pick up at nap time we will need to check and change them prior to returning them to their parent. |
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| 2023-01-10 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.52(c) - Mixed age levels | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.52(c) Description: Mixed age levels Noncompliance Area: Observed at the time of the inspection, staff #1 was caring for a mixed age group of children which consisted of 2 young toddlers, 3 older toddlers, and 2 preschool children. Correction Required: When children are grouped in mixed age levels, the age of the youngest child in the group determines the staff:child ratio and maximum group size in accordance with the requirements at §3280.52(b). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff:child ratios will be maintained. Facility will hire more staff to make sure the facility has the correct staff:child ratio. |
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| 2023-01-10 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.61(c) - 40 square feet wall-to-wall | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.61(c) Description: 40 square feet wall-to-wall Noncompliance Area: Observed at the time of the inspection, staff #1 caring for 7 children in the infant/toddler room, which has a measured capacity for 6 children. Correction Required: Indoor child care space is measured within permanent stationary partitions or walls. The allowable number of children in a space is determined by dividing the total square feet in a space by 40. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The measured capacity of a room will not be exceeded except in circumstances which are allowable based on the regulations. |
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| 2022-09-23 | Renewal | 3280.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.102(a) Description: Clean and good repair Noncompliance Area: Observed a wooden shelf in the eating room and in the preschool play room which were not securely anchored to the wall. Observed in the outdoor play area, a little tykes play house which had detached and unstable sides. Observed in the entrance room a low shelf with a splintering back. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Anchor wooden wall shelves to the wall by either strapping or screws to the wall so that shelves can not be tipped. |
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| 2022-09-23 | Renewal | 3280.106 - Refrigerator | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.106 Description: Refrigerator Noncompliance Area: Observed the refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous food did not have a thermometer. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Purchase a Thermometer for the refrigerator. |
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| 2022-09-23 | Renewal | 3280.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.124(b)(7) Description: Name/address/phone release person Noncompliance Area: Observed the emergency contact information for child file #1 and #3 did not contain the complete address for 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Obtain address of emergency contacts for in child files. |
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| 2022-09-23 | Renewal | 3280.131(b)(1) - Infant: updated health report every 6 months | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.131(b)(1) Description: Infant: updated health report every 6 months Noncompliance Area: Observed child file #1, a young toddler, contained a most recent health assessment which was dated more than 8 months ago. 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 |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Will contact parent to try to get the health record updated. |
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| 2022-09-23 | Renewal | 3280.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.131(b)(2) Description: Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months Noncompliance Area: Observed child file #2, a preschool age child, contained an updated health assessment which was obtained more than 16 months after the previous valid health assessment. 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.) Enter all children's information into the bright wheel tracking system to help tack health records of the children. Child #2 has a current valid health assessment. |
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| 2022-09-23 | Renewal | 3280.131(e)(1) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.131(e)(1) Description: Exemption documentation from parent/guardian Noncompliance Area: Observed child file #3 did not contain written verification of ongoing flu vaccines 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Have a paper for parents to sign and keep with child's health record if they choose to opt out of getting their child a flu shot. |
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| 2022-09-23 | Renewal | 3280.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.151(a) Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Noncompliance Area: Observed staff file #1, who has started providing initial service in a child care setting, did not contain a valid health assessment. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Obtain health assessment for new staff #1. |
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| 2022-09-23 | Renewal | 3280.192(5) - Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.192(5) Description: Two written references Noncompliance Area: Observed staff file #1 did not contain 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 |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Obtain 2 written letters of non family references for staff file #1. |
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| 2022-09-23 | Renewal | 3280.26(b) - Emergency plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.26(b) Description: Emergency plan Noncompliance Area: Observed the facility did not have documentation of the review of the emergency plan within the previous 12 months. The emergency plan was last reviewed when updated in January 2021. Correction Required: The operator shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. Each review and update of the emergency plan shall be documented in writing and kept on file at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Date was added to the emergency plan. The plan was reviewed before training new staff. Just forgot to put the date on the plan. |
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| 2022-09-23 | Renewal | 3280.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.76 Description: Building Surfaces Noncompliance Area: Observed a damaged ceiling tile in the preschool play room. Observed a missing ceiling tile in the bathroom used by children. 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.) Replace damaged; and missing ceiling tile. |
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| 2022-09-23 | Renewal | 3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) - FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) Description: FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility Noncompliance Area: Observed the fire alarm testing log revealed that 2 times in the previous 12 months that the fire alarms were tested more than 30 days apart. Observed the facility did not have the receipts for the installation of the interconnected fire alarm system. Correction Required: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). The primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Add fire alarm testing to facilities wall calendars to help maintain the 30 day testing of alarms. |
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| 2021-09-15 | Renewal | 3280.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.102(a) Description: Clean and good repair Noncompliance Area: Observed in the outdoor play area, two motorcycle riding toys which had detached handlebars and rough edges on the damaged door edge of the play house. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Motor cycle toys will be removed until they are able to be either repaired or they will be replaced with other ride on toys. Door edge was repaired. |
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| 2021-09-15 | Renewal | 3280.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.124(b)(7) Description: Name/address/phone release person Noncompliance Area: Observed the emergency contact information for child #2 did not contain 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Addresses for designated release people will be obtained and added to child #2 file. |
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| 2021-09-15 | Renewal | 3280.131(e)(1) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.131(e)(1) Description: Exemption documentation from parent/guardian Noncompliance Area: Observed child file #1, who has been in attendance for more than 6 months did not contain written verification of ongoing vaccines 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Obtain record of child #1 current vaccinations and physicals to be placed in their folder. |
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| 2021-09-15 | Renewal | 3280.24(a) - Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.24(a) Description: Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations Noncompliance Area: Observed the facility did not provide the parent of each child enrolled with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically. Correction Required: The facility's current certificate of compliance shall be posted in a conspicuous location used by parents. The operator shall provide the parent of each child enrolled with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically and with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Website link for how to access regulations will be posted on the parent information board and also in the parent handbooks. Also added to daycare facebook page. |
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| 2021-09-15 | Renewal | 3280.26(a)(5) - Emergency plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.26(a)(5) Description: Emergency plan Noncompliance Area: Observed the facilities updated emergency plan did not contain a means to provide accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions. Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Add accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and chronic medical conditions to the emergency plan. |
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| 2021-09-15 | Renewal | 3280.31(e)(4)(i) - Age and training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.31(e)(4)(i) Description: Age and training Noncompliance Area: Observed staff file #1 and #2 contained documentation of first aid training which was expired on 2/5/20. Correction Required: Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and CPR. All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first-aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff will be scheduled for next available first aid and CPR training. Until that point they will not be allowed to be left alone. |
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| 2021-09-15 | Renewal | 3280.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.76 Description: Building Surfaces Noncompliance Area: Observed a tension bar on the outdoor play area fence which was detached at the bottom. Observed a loose hanging air conditioning cord accessible to young children and a visible hazard. 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.) Fence will be reattached and Ac cord will be wrapped to take care of hazards. |
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| 2021-09-15 | Renewal | 3280.94(a)(5) - Evacuation routes posted | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.94(a)(5) Description: Evacuation routes posted Noncompliance Area: Observed the facility did not have the evacuation routes posted on the second floor of the building. Correction Required: Evacuation routes are posted in a conspicuous location on each floor of the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Evacuation routes will be posted near the smoke detector on the second floor. |
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