Multi Cultural Learning Center 2 Llc - Darby PA Child Care Center

218 N FRONT ST , DARBY PA 19023
(484) 540-7117

About the Provider

Description: Multi Cultural Learning Center 2 Llc is a Child Care Center in DARBY PA, with a maximum capacity of 25 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00155890
  • Capacity: 25
  • State Rating: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 15
  • District Office Phone: (610) 713-2115 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

Location Map

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, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.

Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2020-09-25 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.54(a) - Two facility persons present in facility Needs Verification

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED STAFF PERSON #1 WORKING ALONE IN THE FACILITY WITH FOUR CHILDREN.

Correction Required: At least two facility persons shall be present in the facility when two or more children are in care. At a minimum, one of the facility persons shall be a staff person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER WILL ENSURE THAT AT LEAST TWO STAFF MEMBERS ARE PRESENT AT THE FACILITY WHEN TWO OR MORE CHILDREN ARE IN CARE AT THE FACILITY. RATIO WILL BE MET AT ALL TIMES.
2020-09-25 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.61/3270.182(6) - Measurement and use of indoor child care space/Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading Needs Verification

Noncompliance Area: PER PROVIDER'S ADMISSION, STAFF PERSON #1 TRANSPORTED A CHILD TO A HOME THAT IS NOT CERTIFIED FOR CHILD CARE SPACE AND NOR WAS WRITTEN PARENTAL CONSENT PROVIDED.

Correction Required: Measurement and use of indoor child care space child's record shall contain signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER DISCUSSED WITH STAFF THAT CHILDREN CAN NOT BE TRANSPORTED FROM THE FACILITY. PROVIDER WILL ENSURE CHILDREN ARE CARED FOR IN CHILD CARE SPACE AND ALL RECORDS CONTAIN SIGNED CONSENT.
2020-09-25 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible Needs Verification

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED A CLEANING AGENT ACCESSIBLE TO CHILDREN ON THE SINK IN THE SECOND FLOOR BATHROOM.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER REMOVED THE ITEM AND PLACED IT OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. PROVIDER WILL ENSURE THAT TOXIC MATERIALS ARE NOT ACCESSIBLE TO CHILDREN.
2020-09-25 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Needs Verification

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION THE AIR CONDITIONER ON THE SECOND FLOOR WAS NOT SECURELY POSITIONED IN THE WINDOW AND THE SHELF IN THE FRONT ROOM HAD SHARP EDGES.

Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER REMOVED THE AIR CONDITIONER FROM THE WINDOW AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION. EDGE COVERS WILL BE PLACED ON THE SHELF. PROVIDER WILL CHECK THE FACILITY FOR POTENTIAL HAZARDS AND REPAIR AS NEEDED.
2020-09-25 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Needs Verification

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED PEELED PAINT ON THE SHELF IN THE FRONT ROOM ON THE SECOND FLOOR.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER WILL PAINT THE SHELF AND ENSURE PEELED PAINT IS CORRECTED AS REQUIRED.
2019-12-03 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION THE EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION FOR CHILD #1 DID NOT INCLUDE HEALTH INSURANCE INFORMATION.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER WILL OBTAIN THE REQUIRED INSURANCE INFORMATION AND ALL EMERGENCY CONTACT FORMS WILL BE COMPLETE ENTIRELY AND REVIEWED.
2019-12-03 Renewal 3270.131(b)(1) - Infant: updated health report every 6 months Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION CHILD #1 DID NOT HAVE AN UPDATED HEALTH REPORT EVERY 6 MONTHS.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 6 months for an infant or young toddler

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER WILL REQUEST A HEALTH REPORT FOR CHILD #1 AND WILL ENSURE THAT ALL CHILDREN HAVE HEALTH REPORTS AS REQUIRED.
2019-12-03 Renewal 3270.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION CHILDREN # 2 AND 3 DID NOT HAVE UPDATED HEALTH REPORTS.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER WILL REQUEST A HEALTH REPORT FOR CHILDREN # 2 AND 3 AND WILL ENSURE THAT ALL CHILDREN HAVE HEALTH REPORTS AS REQUIRED.
2019-12-03 Renewal 3270.171(a) - Local authorities informed Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION PROVIDER DID NOT HAVE VERIFICATION IN WRITING OF NOTIFYING THE LOCAL TRAFFIC SAFETY AUTHORITIES.

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 day care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER WILL NOTIFY THE LOCAL TRAFFIC SAFETY AUTHORITIES OF THE LOCATION AND ENSURE THAT THEY THAT ARE NOTIFIED IN WRITING ANNUALLY. A WRITTEN RECORD WILL BE KEPT ON FILE AT THE FACILITY.
2019-12-03 Renewal 3270.21 - General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON THE DATE OF INSPECTION, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THERE WAS NOT AN OPERABLE FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM IN THE BASEMENT BECAUSE THE BATTERY WAS DEAD.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER INSERTED A NEW BATTERY INTO THE FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION AND TESTED THE ALARM IN FRONT OF THE DEPARTMENT AGENT. A FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM WILL BE MAINTAINED AND REMAIN OPERABLE AT ALL TIMES.
2019-12-03 Renewal 3270.27(f) - Plan to County EMA Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION PROVIDER DID NOT HAVE VERIFICATION OF A SENT COPY OF THE EMERGENCY PLAN TO THE COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

Correction Required: The operator shall send a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the county emergency management agency.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER WILL SEND A COPY OF THE EMERGENCY PLAN AND SUBSEQUENT PLANS TO THE COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY. A WRITTEN RECORD WILL BE KEPT ON FILE AT THE FACILITY.
2019-12-03 Renewal 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION THE DIRECTOR DID NOT HAVE WRITTEN EVALUATIONS FOR STAFF PERSONS # 1,2 AND 3.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER WILL COMPLETE EVALUATIONS AND ENSURE THAT ALL STAFF MEMBERS HAVE WRITTEN EVALUATIONS YEARLY.
2019-12-03 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THE OUTDOOR PLAY SPACE WAS NOT CLEAN.

Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER WILL HAVE THE OUTSIDE PLAYSPACED CLEANED AND ENSURE THAT ALL SPACES ARE CLEANED ON A REGULAR BASIS. PLAYSPACE WILL BE CHECKED DAILY TO ENSURE IT IS CLEAN.
2019-01-15 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.54(a) - Two facility persons present in facility Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED STAFF PERSON #1 WORKING ALONE IN THE FACILITY WITH 5 CHILDREN. THERE WERE TWO YOUNG TODDLERS, TWO PRESCHOOL AGE AND ONE YOUNG SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN IN THE FACILITY WITH STAFF PERSON #1.

Correction Required: At least two facility persons shall be present in the facility when two or more children are in care. At a minimum, one of the facility persons shall be a staff person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER WILL CHANGE THE PICK-UP POLICY TO ENSURE THAT THERE ARE REQUIRED AMOUNT OF STAFF WITH CHILDREN AT ALL TIMES. THERE WILL BE ENOUGH STAFF AT THE FACILITY WITH CHILDREN AND PROVIDER WILL MONITOR.
2018-12-18 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.54(a) - Two facility persons present in facility Non Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF UNANNOUNCED MONITORING VISIT, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED STAFF PERSON #1 ONLY AT THE FACILITY WITH TWO CHILDREN IN CARE. CONTINUOUS NONCOMPLIANCE

Correction Required: At least two facility persons shall be present in the facility when two or more children are in care. At a minimum, one of the facility persons shall be a staff person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER WILL ENSURE THAT THERE ARE AT LEAST TWO STAFF MEMBERS AT THE FACILITY WHEN THERE ARE TWO CHILDREN OR MORE. PROVIDER WILL REVIEW SCHEDULES AND BREAKS TO ENSURE CHILDREN AND STAFF RATIOS ARE MET AT ALL TIMES.

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

Reviews

Be the first to review this childcare provider. Write a review about Multi Cultural Learning Center 2 Llc. Let other families know what’s great, or what could be improved. Please read our brief review guidelines to make your review as helpful as possible.

Review Policy:
ChildcareCenter.us does not actively screen or monitor user reviews, nor do we verify or edit content. Reviews reflect only the opinion of the writer. We ask that users follow our review guidelines. If you see a review that does not reflect these guidelines, you can email us. We will assess the review and decide the appropriate next step. Please note – we will not remove a review simply because it is negative. Providers are welcome to respond to parental reviews, however we ask that they identify themselves as the provider.

Providers in ZIP Code 19023