Gwendolyn A Jennings Family Child Care Home - Pittsburgh PA Family Child Care Home

LINWOOD AVE , PITTSBURGH PA 15214
(412) 321-2327

About the Provider

Description: GWENDOLYN A JENNINGS FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME is a Family Child Care Home in PITTSBURGH PA, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00181461
  • Capacity: 6
  • State Rating: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 5
  • District Office Phone: (412) 261-2273 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2019-07-12 Renewal 3290.105(j) - Prohibit items in crib Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: While child #3, an infant aged child was observed napping in a pack and play on a pillow.

Correction Required: Toys, bumper pads, or pillows may not be present in a crib while an infant is sleeping in the crib.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Removed items from playpen. In the future pillows will not be placed in pack and plays.
2019-07-12 Renewal 3290.123(a)(1) - Amount of fee Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The agreement form on file for children #1 and #4 were observed not to have documented the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Had parents filled out correctly. In the future all forms will be checked to ensure that they are filled out correctly.
2019-07-12 Renewal 3290.123(a)(2) - Date fee to be paid Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The agreement form on file for children #1 and #4 were observed not to contain documentation of the date on which the fee is to be paid.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Had all parents fill out papers correctly. In the future all forms will be filled out completely.
2019-07-12 Renewal 3290.123(a)(3) - Services provided Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The agreement form on file for child #1 was observed not to contain documentation of the services to be provided to the child.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. the operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information at 3290.124(e).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Filled needed information in on forms. All forms will be completed in the future.
2019-07-12 Renewal 3290.123(a)(4) - Arrival/departure times Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The agreement form on file for child #4 was observed not to specify the child's arrival and departure times.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Filled out agreement form correctly. In the future all forms will be checked to ensure they are complete.
2019-07-12 Renewal 3290.123(a)(5) - Designated release persons Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The agreement form on file for children #1 - #4 were observed not to contain documentation of the persons whom the children are authorized to be released to.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Had parent fill out whom is allowed to pick child up. In the future all forms will be filled out completely.
2019-07-12 Renewal 3290.124(a) - Each child emergency contact person Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form on file for child #2 was observed not to contain emergency contact information for each enrolled child.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information is required for each enrolled child. Emergency contact information must reference who shall be contacted in an emergency.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Had parent fill in emergency emergency contact information. In the future all forms will filled out completely.
2019-07-12 Renewal 3290.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form on file for child #2 was observed not to contain documentation of the address for the child's physician.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Had parent fill out emergency of child's physician. All forms will be filled out completely in the future.
2019-07-12 Renewal 3290.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form on file for child #1 was observed not to contain documentation of the work information for the enrolling parent.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Had parent fill out work info. In the future all forms will be filled out completely.
2019-07-12 Renewal 3290.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form on file for children #2-#4 were observed not to contain complete documentation of the child's health insurance coverage 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.)
Had parent fill in health insurance coverage policy info. In the future all forms will be checked for completeness.
2019-07-12 Renewal 3290.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact information on file for child #4 was observed not to contain complete contact information for the person's whom child #4 is authorized to be released to.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parent filled out info whoms can child be released to.
2019-07-12 Renewal 3290.131(a) - Within 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file for children #1 and #4 were observed not to contain a complete health report on 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Had parent provide health report for file. In the future a health report will be obtained for each child.
2019-07-12 Renewal 3290.18 - General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: A cigarette lighter was observed to be accessible to the children in care on the porch on a child's table to the right of the door as you enter the facility.

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.)
Removed lighter to a safer place. In the future it will remain out of reach of children.
2018-07-18 Renewal 3290.123(a)(1) - Amount of fee Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The agreement form on file for children #1 and #2 were observed not to contain documentation of the fee to be charged.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The agreement form on file will be updated for children #1 and #2 and will be checked for completeness in the future.
2018-07-18 Renewal 3290.123(a)(3) - Services provided Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The agreement on file for child #1 was observed not to contain documentation of the services to be provided to the child.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. the operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information at 3290.124(e).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The agreement for child #1 will be updated with all information. The form will be checked in the future for completeness.

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