Gpy Alliance For Progress Charter
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About the Provider
Hours of Operation
- Monday3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Friday3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Reason | Description | Status |
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| 2025-12-17 | Renewal | 3270.131(a)(4) - Initial health report for school age; accordance with school attendance | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.131(a)(4) Description: Initial health report for school age; accordance with school attendance Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the children's files, child #2 file was missing a health assessment. Correction Required: The initial health report for a school-age child must be dated in accordance with the requirements for medical examinations for school attendance in 28 Pa. Code § 23.2 (relating to medical examinations). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The provider will notify the parent and request for the latest health assessment for the child and include it in the file. |
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| 2025-12-17 | Renewal | 3270.171(a) - Pick-up and drop-off points | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.171(a) Description: Pick-up and drop-off points Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection the certification representative did not see the local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the childcare facility. Correction Required: An operator shall notify local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the childcare facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The provider will provide the certification representative with a copy the written letter regarding the safe routes arounf the facility. |
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| 2024-12-18 | Renewal | 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21 Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the staff files staff #2 was missing the 1-hour health and safety update in the file that was required to take with the 10-hour health and safety prior to October 4, 2022, are required to complete the Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022. 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.) The provider will notify the staff and request for them to provide the 1-hour update if that has not been take already the staff will have to retake the health and safety revised 10- hour update. |
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| 2024-01-25 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(6) Description: Insurance coverage information Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the children's files child #4 and child #5 were both missing the policy number of the emergency contact form. 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.) The provider will notify the parents of the children and request for the emergency contact form to be completed to its entirety leaving no areas blank. |
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| 2024-01-25 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(7) Description: Name/address/phone release person Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the children's files child # 2 was missing the release person address on the emergency contact form. 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.) The provider will notify the parent and request for them to complete the emergency contact form to its entirety leave no blank. |
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| 2024-01-25 | Renewal | 3270.131(a) - Health information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.131(a) Description: Health information Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed child #3 file, child #3 was missing a health assessment in the file. Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The provider will notify the parent and request a copy of the child's health assessment. |
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| 2024-01-25 | Renewal | 3270.131(a) - Health information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.131(a) Description: Health information Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed child #3 file, child #3 is missing the side of the physical it says see attached but no record of the child physical is in the file. Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The provider will notify the parent of child #3 and request for them to provide a copy of the child health records or if it was left out submit the missing copy of the health assessment. |
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| 2024-01-25 | Renewal | 3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) - Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Description: Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed staff #3 file, staff # 3 is missing a health assessment in the file along with the results of the Mantoux test record. Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The provider will request staff # 3 to provide a copy of the latest health assessment and Mantoux test results. |
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| 2024-01-25 | Renewal | 3270.18(a) - On file at facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.18(a) Description: On file at facility Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection the certification representative requested to view the liability insurance certificate, but it was observed that the copy in the file was expired at the time of the inspection. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The provider will obtain the current copy of the liability insurance and submit it to the certification representative. |
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| 2024-01-25 | Renewal | 3270.31(e) - Age and Training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(e) Description: Age and Training Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed staff #1 file staff #1 was missing 10 hours of professional development training in the file there were only 2 hours included in the file. Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The provider will provide the certification representative with 10 hours of up-to-date professional development trainings. |
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| 2024-01-25 | Renewal | 3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10) - Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10) Description: Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed staff #3 file, staff # 3 was missing pediatric CPR/First aid with a PQAS certified instructor. Correction Required: Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (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. Staff persons shall complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The provider will request for staff #3 to take a pediatric CPR/First aid course with a PQAS certified trainer and submit a copy of the course certificate to the certification representative. |
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| 2024-01-25 | Renewal | 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) - Fire safety - 1 yr. | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Description: Fire safety - 1 yr. Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed staff #3 file, staff #3 was missing fire safety training in the file. Correction Required: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The provider will submit a up to date fire safety training certificate. |
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| 2024-01-25 | Renewal | 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.32(a) Description: Comply with CPSL Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection the certification representative requested to view staff #1 file, staff #1 was missing the NSOR clearance in the file. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). SAFETY PLAN: The operator is required to submit to the Children and Youth Agency a plan of supervision or alternate arrangement as required by the Child Protective Services Law. LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person #1 may not work in a childcare position at the facility. PROVISIONAL HIRE UNSUPERVISED: A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The provider will provide the certification representative with an up-to-date copy of staff #1 results. |
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| 2024-01-25 | Renewal | 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.66(a) Description: Locked or inaccessible Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection the certification representative conducted a walkthrough of the space the program is using inside the school and observed disinfecting spray accessible to the children. Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The provider removed the disinfectant spray out of the reach of the children corrected the violation onsite. |
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| 2024-01-25 | Renewal | 3270.75(c) - Has all items | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.75(c) Description: Has all items Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection the certification representative requested to view the emergency first aid kit and the kit was missing band aides. Correction Required: A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The provider replaced the missing band aides correcting the violation onsite. |
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| 2023-04-10 | Renewal | 3270.111(b) - Posted in group space | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.111(b) Description: Posted in group space Noncompliance Area: During the follow up renewal inspection conducted in 5/15/23, the facility did not have a written plan of daily activities posted in room 1. Correction Required: The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A written daily activities plan will be posted and visible in group space for both students and families to view. |
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| 2023-04-10 | Renewal | 3270.124(c) - Each child care space | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(c) Description: Each child care space Noncompliance Area: During the follow up renewal inspection conducted on 5/15/23, child #1 did not have emergency contact information in the child care space where they were 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All student files and emergency contact information will be present in the childcare space and available on demand for inspection and in case of emergencies. |
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| 2023-04-10 | Renewal | 3270.124(f) - Updated every 6 months | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(f) Description: Updated every 6 months Noncompliance Area: During the follow-up renewal inspection conducted on 5/15/23, the emergency contact information for child #2, 3,4, and five were not dated. The emergency contact information for child #6 was dated 9/13/22. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Parents will be instructed to update emergency contact information once every 6 months or as soon a change is made in the contact information. |
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| 2023-04-10 | Renewal | 3270.24(a)/3270.24(c) - Immediate access/Inspect child accessible areas | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.24(a)/3270.24(c) Description: Immediate access/Inspect child accessible areas Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 4/10/23, Certification Representative was not given full access to each space where children receive care in the facility. Correction Required: A staff person shall provide to agents of the Department immediate access to the facility, the children and the files and records. An agent of the Department will inspect for compliance with Chapter 3270 in all areas of the facility premises that are accessible to children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) During all renewal inspections, Y staff will coordinate with school staff to ensure certification representative has full access to spaces where students receive care. |
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| 2023-04-10 | Renewal | 3270.27(d) - Plan posted | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.27(d) Description: Plan posted Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 4/10/23, the facility did not have their emergency plan posted at a conspicuous location. Correction Required: The operator shall post the emergency plan in the facility at a conspicuous location. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Alliance emergency plan will be posted on parent program board where parents and certification rep will be able to identify it. |
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| 2023-04-10 | Renewal | 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(f) Description: Health and Safety Training Noncompliance Area: Staff person # 2 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): pediatric first aid/CPR from a PQAS approved trainer and a PQAS approved curriculum. Correction Required: Staff person(s) shall complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f) (1 -- 10), 3280.31(f) (1-10), or 3290.31(g) (1-10) within 90 days of hire. Staff person # 2 will have until 5/13/23. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #2 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an (AGS, primary staff person, or family childcare home staff person) who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise staff person # 2, staff person # 2 may not work in a child-care position at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A pediatric first aid and CPR class has been scheduled at the Columbia North YMCA where staff person #2 will attend. Training is scheduled on 5/11/23. |
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| 2023-04-10 | Renewal | 3270.54(b) - Two facility persons on excursions | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.54(b) Description: Two facility persons on excursions Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 4/10/23, Certification Representative observed staff person #1 take a child on a walking excursion to the Columbia North YMCA alone. Correction Required: At least two facility persons shall be present when children are on an excursion away from the facility. At a minimum, one of the facility persons shall be a staff person. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Program will ensure 2 staff members are always present to walk/ accompany students on excursions away from the facility. |
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| 2022-07-14 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21 Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Noncompliance Area: On 7/14/22, the facility's emergency plan did not address volunteer emergency preparedness training, practice drills, and continuity of operations as required by 45 CFR Chapter 98.41(a)(1)(vii). 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.) To maintain compliance, facility will add requirements for volunteer emergency preparedness training, practice drills and continuity of of operations to the facility's emergency plan. |
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| 2022-07-14 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.18(a) - On file at facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.18(a) Description: On file at facility Noncompliance Area: On 7/14/22, general liability insurance policy to cover persons who are on the premises was not on file at the facility. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Director will provide general liability insurance to cover persons who are on the premises. The address of the facility will be listed on the policy. |
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| 2022-07-14 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.27(f) - Emergency plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.27(f) Description: Emergency plan Noncompliance Area: On 7/14/22, no evidence was observed that the facility's emergency plan was sent to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency. Correction Required: The operator shall send a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Once the emergency plan is updated with all requirements, a copy of the plan will be sent to he local municipality and to the county emergency management agency. Documentation that plan was sent will be kept on file. |
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| 2022-05-10 | Initial review | 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21 Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Noncompliance Area: On 5/10/22, the facility did not have a policy to address shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment as required by 45 CFR 98.41(a)(1)(vi) 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.) GPY CC handbooks were recently updated and approved to include the following policy: Shaken Baby Syndrome, Abusive Head trauma and maltreatment |
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| 2022-05-10 | Initial review | 3270.27(a)(1)/3270.27(a)(5) - Emergency plan/Emergency plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.27(a)(1)/3270.27(a)(5) Description: Emergency plan/Emergency plan Noncompliance Area: On 5/10/22, during initial inspection, the facility's emergency plan did not provide accommodations during a lock-down emergency and accommodations for children with disabilities/chronic medical conditions during an emergency. Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down, shelter in place at the facility and shelter at locations away from the facility premises.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.) Provider will update the facility's emergency plan with a specific lock-down plan for the school building and a plan to accommodate any special needs/chronic medical conditions during an emergency. |
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