Greater Hope Christian Academy
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About the Provider
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
- Tuesday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
- Wednesday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
- Thursday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
- Friday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
- Saturday 6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
- Sunday 6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
Inspection/Report History
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| 2026-08-10 | Renewal | 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Needs Verification |
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Regulation: 3270.102(a) Description: Clean and good repair Noncompliance Area: On 8-10-2026 during a Renewal inspection, the toy kitchen in the outdoor play space had broken plexiglass on the oven door. There was a broken chair in Classroom C of building A. 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.) Broken chair taken out of class and plexiglass taken out of oven door. |
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| 2026-08-10 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Needs Verification |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(7) Description: Name/address/phone release person Noncompliance Area: On 8-10-2026 during a Renewal inspection, the release person's address was missing from the emergency contact form of child #2. 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.) Address was placed on the emergency contact paperwork. |
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| 2026-08-10 | Renewal | 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Needs Verification |
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Regulation: 3270.181(c) Description: Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Noncompliance Area: On 8-10-2026 during a Renewal inspection, the agreement form of child #1 was not updated within a 6-month period. Correction Required: A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The agreement form of child #1 was updated. |
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| 2026-08-10 | Renewal | 3270.75(c) - Has all items | Needs Verification |
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Regulation: 3270.75(c) Description: Has all items Noncompliance Area: On 8-10-2026 during a Renewal inspection, tape was missing from the first-aid kit in Preschool Room B1. 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.) Tape was added to the first aid kit on site. |
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| 2026-08-10 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Needs Verification |
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Regulation: 3270.76 Description: Building Surfaces Noncompliance Area: On 8-10-2026 during a Renewal inspection, there were nails on the table in room B1 upstairs. 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.) Nails were removed from the table in room B1. Table was sanitized and nails were placed on table legs. |
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| 2025-08-13 | Renewal | 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Description: Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Noncompliance Area: On 8-13-2025 during a Renewal inspection, the emergency contact form and agreement form of child #1 had not been updated within a 6-month period. 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. A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Forms have been updated and signed off on by parent. |
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| 2025-08-13 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.76 Description: Building Surfaces Noncompliance Area: On 8-13-2025 during a Renewal inspection, Classroom C (Kindergarten room), was cluttered with balls, stacked bins, a mat, and other things. 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.) Classroom has been set up and things have been removed from the space. |
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| 2025-08-13 | Renewal | 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.77(a) Description: No peeling paint or plaster Noncompliance Area: On 8-13-2025 during a Renewal inspection, Classrooms A, B, C and D in building A had peeling paint. Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The walls in Classrooms A, B, C and D have been scraped and painted. |
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| 2025-08-13 | Renewal | 3270.82(h) - Handwashing signs | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.82(h) Description: Handwashing signs Noncompliance Area: On 8-13-2025 during a Renewal inspection, the upstairs bathroom in Building B did not have a sign that said wash hands after toileting and before eating. Correction Required: A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating. A sign on which this requirement is written shall be posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) New signs that address washing hands after toileting and before eating have been posted in all bathrooms. |
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| 2025-05-22 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2024-11-07 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.61/3270.76 - Measurement and use of indoor child care space/Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.61/3270.76 Description: Measurement and use of indoor child care space/Building Surfaces Noncompliance Area: On 11-7-2024 during a follow-up visit, the room to the left of the light gray stairwell in Building B had chairs stacked in the middle of the floor. The room to the left of the blue stairwell had a couch, desks pushed against the wall, toys in the corner between the couch and children's chalk board. The small room with cubbies connected to the room to the left of the blue stairwell had a vacuum/carpet cleaner, leaf blower, a printer on the floor, a large bin containing smaller bins inside and large black trash bags in the room. Continued noncompliance from Renewal inspection on 8-29-2024 and 9-16-2024. Correction Required: Measurement and use of indoor childcare space. 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.) Stacked chairs have been placed under desks and the others have been removed from the space. The couch was kept in the room and a small table and a few chairs were left in the room so that the room can be utilized as a calming space for children. The carpet cleaner, leaf blower, printer, large bin and trash bags have been removed from the cubby area. |
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| 2024-11-07 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.69(b) - 110º F or less | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.69(b) Description: 110º F or less Noncompliance Area: On 11-7-2024 during a follow-up visit, the water temperature in the Girls bathroom (Building A) was 130° F. Continued noncompliance from Renewal inspection on 8-29-2024 and 9-16-2024. Correction Required: Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The hot water in the Girls bathroom was turned off due to the water temperature going up every time it is turned down. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.102(a) Description: Clean and good repair Noncompliance Area: On 9-16-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the small colorful bike in the outdoor play space was broken and dirty. There was a broken Pacman arcade game in the outdoor play space. There was a blue table standing on 3 legs under the air conditioner leaning against the wall of Building B. 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.) All of those items were removed and trashed. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.123(a) - Signed | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(a) Description: Signed Noncompliance Area: On 9-16-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the agreement forms of child #3 and child #5 were not signed by the operator. Correction Required: An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The agreement forms of child #3 and #5 were signed. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) - Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) Description: Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates Noncompliance Area: On 9-16-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the agreement forms of children #1, #3 and #7 did not specify the date of admissions. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission. A child's record shall contain the dates of application, admission and withdrawal of the child. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Date of admissions has been added to the agreement forms of children #1, #3 and #7. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(7) - Services considered extra | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(a)(7) Description: Services considered extra Noncompliance Area: On 9-16-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the agreement forms of children #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 did not specify the services which are to be considered as extra. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the services which are to be considered as extra. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Services which are to be considered as extra has been added to the agreement forms of all children. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.124(a) - Each child emergency contact person | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(a) Description: Each child emergency contact person Noncompliance Area: On 9-16-2024 during a Renewal inspection, child #2 did not have an emergency contact form. Correction Required: Emergency contact information is required for each enrolled child. Emergency contact information must reference who shall be contacted in an emergency. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) An emergency contact form has been completed for child #2. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(2) Description: Physician name, address, phone Noncompliance Area: On 9-16-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the emergency contact forms of children #1 and #5 did not include the address of the physician or source of medical care. The phone number of the physician or source of medical care for child #3 was not listed. The address and telephone number of the physician or source of medical care was not listed for child #7. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Missing information has been added for children #1, #3, #5 and #7. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(5) - Information re: special needs | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(5) Description: Information re: special needs Noncompliance Area: On 9-16-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the emergency contact form of children #1, #4 and #7 did not include information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant or CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant or CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The emergency contact forms of children #1, #4 and #7 have been completed to include information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant or CRNP. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(6) Description: Insurance coverage information Noncompliance Area: On 9-16-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the emergency contact forms of children #3, #5 and #7 did not include the MA policy number. Child #4's emergency contact form did not include the health insurance coverage information or 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.) MA policy numbers and health insurance coverage information has been added to the emergency contact forms of children #3, #4, #5 and #7. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(7) Description: Name/address/phone release person Noncompliance Area: On 9-16-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the emergency contact forms of children #3 and #5 did not include the release persons address. 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.) Release persons address has been added to the emergency contact forms of children #3 and #5. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.124(c) - Each child care space | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(c) Description: Each child care space Noncompliance Area: On 9-16-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the emergency contact for child #6 was missing from the childcare space. 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.) The emergency contact form for child #6 was placed in the childcare space. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Description: Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Noncompliance Area: On 9-16-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the emergency contact form of child #4 had not been updated within a 6-month period. The emergency contact forms and agreement forms of children #5 and #6 had not been updated within a 6-month period. 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. A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All emergency contacts are updated. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) - Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Description: Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test Noncompliance Area: On 9-16-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the health assessment of staff person #1 and #2 did not include Mantoux test results. 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.) Mantoux test results have been added to the health assessments of staff person #1 and #2. there not the date. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.25(a) - Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.25(a) Description: Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations Noncompliance Area: On 8-29-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the facility's certificate of compliance was not 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.) Placed QR code in a conspicuous location along with the facility's certificate of compliance which were posted in the office and in the childcare center. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) - Contact when arises/Contact when ended | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) Description: Contact when arises/Contact when ended Noncompliance Area: On 8-29-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the facility's emergency plan did not address how parents will be contacted when an emergency arises and when it has ended. Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises. The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The emergency plan has been updated to specify how parents will be contacted when an emergency arises and has ended. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.27(a)(5) - Emergency plan | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.27(a)(5) Description: Emergency plan Noncompliance Area: On 8-29-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the facility's emergency plan did not address 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.) Infants and toddlers are not serviced by the facility. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.27(c) Description: Training regarding plan Noncompliance Area: On 9-16-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the files of staff persons #1, #2 and #3 did not show proof that they had been trained on the facility's emergency plan. Correction Required: The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Poof that staff had been trained on the facility's emergency plan has been added to each staff persons file. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Noncompliance Area: On 9-16-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the file of staff person #1 did not include a disclosure statement. The file of staff person #3 did not have an NSOR. 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. Facility Person #- may not work in a childcare position at the facility. A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Person #- may not work in a childcare position at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A disclosure form was completed by staff person #1. The NSOR has been added to staff person #3's file. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.61 - Measurement and use of indoor child care space | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.61 Description: Measurement and use of indoor child care space Noncompliance Area: On 8-29-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the room to the left of the light gray stairwell in Building B was not set up as a childcare space. Correction Required: Measurement and use of indoor child care space. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Desks and chairs have been added to the space. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.64 - Outside Walkways | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.64 Description: Outside Walkways Noncompliance Area: On 8-29-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the outdoor play space had overgrown bushes, a tent frame, a broken 3 drawer storage shelf, a broken broom and a large Portacool fan. Correction Required: Outside walkways shall be free from ice, snow, leaves, equipment and other hazards. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Overgrown bushes have been trimmed, the tent frame, the broken storage shelf, broken broom and Portacool fan have been removed from the outdoor playspace. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.66(a) Description: Locked or inaccessible Noncompliance Area: On 8-29-2024 during a Renewal inspection, there was hand sanitizer on a shelf upon the entrance of the Preschool classroom in Building B. 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.) Sanitizer removed at that time. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.66(b) - Original container | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.66(b) Description: Original container Noncompliance Area: On 8-29-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the 1st grade SA room (Building A) had disinfectant air freshener, rodent repellant on the desk. SA room (Room D) had rodent repellant and disinfectant wipes on the desk. There was hand sanitizer on a shelf upon the entrance facing Woodland Ave. into Building B. 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 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.) Toxins were removed and placed out of the reach of children. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.69(b) - 110º F or less | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.69(b) Description: 110º F or less Noncompliance Area: On 8-29-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the water temperature in the Girls bathroom (Building A) was130° F. Correction Required: Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The water has been turned down. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.75(c) - Has all items | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.75(c) Description: Has all items Noncompliance Area: On 9-16-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the first-aid kit in the large Preschool room was missing gauze. 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.) Gauze has been added to the first-aid kit. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.76 Description: Building Surfaces Noncompliance Area: On 8-29-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the stairs in Building A leading to the rear classrooms had tiles lifting off of the floor. The outdoor play space contained trash. 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.) The tiles on the floor by the stairs in Building A leading to the rear classrooms had been replaced. The trash in the outdoor play space has been removed. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.77(a) Description: No peeling paint or plaster Noncompliance Area: On 8-29-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the 1st grade room (Building A) had holes on the floor by the heating vent. The small SA Room (Room C) had damaged plaster at the bottom of the doorframe and the wall plaster underneath the light switch was damaged. Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Again, we were preparing for 9-3-2024 opening. Everything that was damaged and that she saw was being repaired. Men were in the building working so when Ms. Carr arrived on 9-16-2024, she saw everything completed. |
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| 2024-08-29 | Renewal | 3270.82(g) - Clean and good repair | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.82(g) Description: Clean and good repair Noncompliance Area: On 8-29-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the wall by the soap in the Girls bathroom was dirty. The first toilet in the Preschool bathroom was cracked at the bottom. The light switch and door in bathroom on the 2nd floor were dirty. Spider webs were in the corner by the toilet on the 2nd floor of the Preschool building (Building B). On 9-16-2024 during a continued Renewal inspection, the sink in the Girls bathroom was clogged. Correction Required: Toilet areas and fixtures shall be cleaned daily and be in good repair. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The provider has cleaned the wall in the Girls bathroom and the sink was unclogged. The Preschool bathroom has been cleaned and the toilet has been fixed. The light switch and door in the bathroom on the 2nd floor in Building B has been cleaned. The spider webs have been cleaned. |
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| 2024-01-25 | 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: Several staff persons were observed caring for children and their record did not contain verification of completed CCDBG training (10 hour) and/ or PA Update (1 hour) required prior to working with children unsupervised. (#1-both) (#2-both) ($6-both) (#7-10hr) (#8-PA Update 1 hr) (#8-PA Update 1 hr) 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. Staff persons must complete the CCDBG training that is required prior to working with children unsupervised. Submit written verification of the completed training. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff persons will complete the CCDBG training that is required prior to working with children unsupervised. We will submit written verification of the completed training. |
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| 2024-01-25 | 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: The facilities written policies on shaken baby abusive head trauma and child maltreatment did not include the identification and prevention of child maltreatment. 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. Revise and submit the facilities policies to include the identification and prevention of child maltreatment. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The shaken baby abusive head trauma and child maltreatment policy will be amended to include the identification and prevention of child maltreatment. A written copy will be submitted. |
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| 2024-01-25 | Renewal | 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.151(a) Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Noncompliance Area: One staff person's record did not contain a health assessment completed within the past 24 months.(#2) 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. Obtain and submit a current up-to-date health assessment for the identified staff person. Ensure that health assessments are completed within the required timeframes. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) We will obtain and submit a current up-to-date health assessment for the identified staff persons. We will ensure that health assessments are completed within the required timeframes. |
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| 2024-01-25 | Renewal | 3270.25(a) - Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.25(a) Description: Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations Noncompliance Area: The operator did not 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. 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. 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 childcare office. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) We will 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. This information will be posted in a conspicuous location for parents to see. |
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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: Several staff person's record did not contain written verification of annual minimum 12 hours of child care training. (#1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7 and #8) Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training. Obtain and submit written verification of annual minimum 12 hours of child care training for the identified staff person. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) We will obtain and submit written verification of annual minimum 12 hours of child care training for the identified staff person. |
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| 2024-01-25 | Renewal | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Noncompliance Area: The facility was not in compliance with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services): Several facility person's record did not contain the required CPSL hiring documents. (#1-hired 11/27/23- no record of completed NSOR) (#2- no record of completed NSOR; no record of completed mandated reporter training) (#3- FBI not DHS clearance; no record of completed NSOR) (#4- hired 8/12/22- no record of completed NSOR) (#5-(#2- no record of completed NSOR) (#6-hired 2/2922- no record of completed STATE POLICE, FBI, NSOR and DISCLOSURE STATEMENT) (#7- hired 9/9/22-no record of completed NSOR) Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: 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 Persons #1, #2, #3, #4, #5 and #7 cannot work in a childcare position at the facility until the required CPSL documents have been obtained, completed and submitted as specified. Submit a copy of the required, completed CPSL clearance documents for the identified staff person/s. Ensure that all staff persons (new and existing) have the required CPSL clearance documents within the required timeframes in accordance with the CPSL. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Persons #1, #2, #3, #4, #5 and #7 will not work in a childcare position at the facility until the required CPSL documents have been obtained, completed and submitted as specified. We will submit a copy of the required, completed CPSL clearance documents for the identified staff person/s. Ensure that all staff persons (new and existing) have the required CPSL clearance documents within the required timeframes in accordance with the CPSL. |
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| 2024-01-25 | Renewal | 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) - HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) Description: HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility Noncompliance Area: Two staff person's record did not contain written verification of education and experience for their assistant group supervisor position. (#2 and #6) Correction Required: An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years experience with children. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. Obtain and submit written verification of education and experience for the identified staff person/s. Ensure that all staff records have written verification of education and experience for their positions. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) We will obtain and submit written verification of education and experience for the identified staff person/s. We will ensure that all staff records have written verification of education and experience for their positions. |
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| 2022-08-31 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(5) - Designated release persons | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(a)(5) Description: Designated release persons Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT THE AGREEMENT FOR CHILD #1, 2, 3, 4, AND 5 DID NOT SPECIFY THE PERSONS 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.) THE OPERATOR WILL HAVE PARENTS SPECIFY THE CHILD'S RELEASE PERSONS ON THE AGREEMENT FORM. |
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| 2022-08-31 | 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: AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT THE EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION FOR CHILD #2 AND #3 DID NOT INCLUDE THE HEALTH INSURANCE/MA COVERAGE NAME. 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 OPERATOR WILL HAVE PARENTS SPECIFY THE NAME OF THE HEALTH INSURANCE/MA COVERAGE ON THE EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM. |
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| 2022-08-31 | 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: AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT THE EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION FOR CHILD #2, 3, & 4, DID NOT INCLUDE THE ADDRESS OF THE SPECIFIED RELEASE PERSONS. 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 OPERATOR WILL HAVE THE PARENTS INCLUDE THE ADDRESS FOR EACH RELEASE PERSON SPECIFIED ON THE EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM. |
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| 2022-08-31 | Renewal | 3270.182(3) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.182(3) Description: Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT CHILD #2 AND #3 DID NOT HAVE SIGNED PARENTAL CONSENT FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE. Correction Required: A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) THE PROVIDER WILL HAVE PARENTS SIGN THE EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM CONSENTING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE FOR THEIR CHILD. |
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| 2022-08-31 | Renewal | 3270.182(5) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.182(5) Description: Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT CHILD #2 AND #3 DID NOT HAVE SIGNED PARENTAL CONSENT FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF MINOR FIRST-AID PROCEDURES. Correction Required: A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) THE OPERATOR WILL HAVE EAH PARENT SIGN THE EMERGENCY CONTACT FOR CONSENTING TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF MINOR FIRST-AID PROCEDURES. |
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| 2022-08-31 | Renewal | 3270.27(b) - Plan reviewed/updated annually | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.27(b) Description: Plan reviewed/updated annually Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT THE OPERATOR DID NT HAVE DOCUMENTATION OF THE ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE EMERGENCY PLAN. Correction Required: The operator shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. The operator shall document in writing each review and update of the emergency plan and kept on file at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) THE OPERATOR WILL DEVELOP A FORM TO DOCUMENT THE THAT THE EMERGENCY PLAN WAS REVIEWED ANNUALLY AND UPDATED, IF NEEDED. |
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| 2022-08-31 | Renewal | 3270.31(e) - Age and Training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(e) Description: Age and Training Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT STAFF #1 DID NOT HAVE AT LEAST 12 CLOCK HOURS OF CHILD CARE TRAINING IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS. 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.) STAFF #1 WILL OBTAIN 12 CLOCK HOURS OF CHILD CARE TRAINING AND PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION FOR THEIR STAFF FILE. |
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| 2022-08-16 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.21 - General Health and Safety | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.21 Description: General Health and Safety Noncompliance Area: DURING THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE WAS INFORMED THAT STAFF #1 HAD EDIBLE MARIJUANA CANDY IN HER POSSESSION AT THE FACILITY AND CHILD #1 MAY HAVE GAINED ACCESS TO THE MARIJUANA CANDY AND MAY HAVE EATEN A PIECE WHILE IN CARE AT THE FACILITY. 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.) STAFF #1 HAD THEIR EMPLOYMENT TERMINATED AT THE FACILITY. |
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