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Halimah Abdus Shahid

Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
W Abbottsford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
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Quick Facts

Capacity
6 children
Languages
English, Arabic, English
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
1

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Contact Information

📞 (267) 437-2157
W Abbottsford Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19144
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✓ Licensed Family Child Care
Active License
License Number
CER-00247325
License Issued
Nov 16, 2025
Active Through
Nov 16, 2026
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 22

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HALIMAH ABDUS SHAHID is a Family Child Care in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. It is open Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-07-02 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3290.94(a)(1) - Every 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.94(a)(1)

Description: Every 60 days

Noncompliance Area: During the allocated unannounced inspection on 7/2/26, there was no document to verify that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.

Correction Required: Fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Updated fire drill log will be posted on board in front of the daycare for parent, employees and inspectors to review. Fire drills will be updated at least once a month.
2025-09-16 Renewal 3290.123(a)(1) - Amount of fee Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.123(a)(1)

Description: Amount of fee

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/16/25, it was observed that the records of child #2 and child #4 did not specify 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.)
Children #2 & #4 's agreement was updated and added to the file.
2025-09-16 Renewal 3290.123(a)(3) - Services provided Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.123(a)(3)

Description: Services provided

Noncompliance Area: Durin the renewal inspection on 9/16/24, it was observed that the records of child #1 and child #4 did not include a Child Service Report.

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.)
Child service reports were added to the children's files signed by operator and parent.
2025-09-16 Renewal 3290.123(b) - Parent receives original Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.123(b)

Description: Parent receives original

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/16/25, it was observed that the records of child #2 and child #4 contained the original agreement.

Correction Required: A parent shall receive the original agreement. The facility shall retain a copy of the agreement.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Children's files has been updated and added to their files
2025-09-16 Renewal 3290.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(b)(3)

Description: Parent home/work address, phone

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/16/25, it was observed that the records of Child 1, child#2, child #3 and child #4 did not include work addresses and telephone numbers of 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.)
All children's files have been updated with work addresses and telephone numbers of the parents
2025-09-16 Renewal 3290.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/16/25, it was observed that the records of child #2 did not include a 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child #2 records were corrected, and policy number was added by the parent.
2025-09-16 Renewal 3290.131(a)(2) - Initial health report dated for young toddler < 6 months. Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.131(a)(2)

Description: Initial health report dated for young toddler < 6 months.

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/16/25, it was observed that the records of child #2 did not contain a health report.

Correction Required: The initial health report for a young toddler must be dated no more than 6 months prior to the first day of attendance at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child #2 health report was updated and added to the child's file
2025-09-16 Renewal 3290.131(a)(3)/3290.131(d)(5) - Initial health report dated older toddler/preschool < 1 year./Immunization record Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.131(a)(3)/3290.131(d)(5)

Description: Initial health report dated older toddler/preschool < 1 year./Immunization record

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/16/25, it was observed that the records of child #3 did not include a health report and immunization record. The records of child #4 did not include a health report.

Correction Required: The initial health report for an older toddler or preschool child shall be dated no more than 1 year prior to the first day of attendance at the facility. A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child #3 and child #4 has turned in an updated health report and immunization record for their files.
2025-09-16 Renewal 3290.182(3)/3290.182(5) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.182(3)/3290.182(5)

Description: Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/16/25, it was observed that the records of child #1, and child #4 did not include consents for Emergency Medical care. The records of child #1, child #3 and child #4 did not include consents for Minor first aid.

Correction Required: A child's record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. A child's record must contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All children's parents have signed emergency medical care consent and minor first aid consent areas on the emergency contact form.
2025-09-16 Renewal 3290.24(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.24(c)

Description: Training regarding plan

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/16/25, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 and staff person #2 did not contain training regarding the emergency plan on an annual basis.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The emergency plan training has been conducted with staff #1 and #2 to assure that each person receives training regarding the emergency plan upon employment and annually
2025-09-16 Renewal 3290.31(f) - Age and training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.31(f)

Description: Age and training

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/16/25, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 and staff person #2 did not contain12 hours of childcare training.

Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All staff will have 12 annual hours updated in their staff files.
2025-09-16 Renewal 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/16/25, it was observed that the records of staff person #2 did not include an updated PA State Police Criminal record clearance, Child Abuse clearance and Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) clearance as required by the CPSL. Documents dated 9/28/18, 11/25/19 and 10/10/19 respectively.

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 #2 may not work in a child care 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
FBI fingerprint was complete on 9/29/25 at Identgo, receipt attached. Criminal record check was updated on 9/23/25 and is attached. Child abuse has not returned and is waiting on results. Staff will not be in attendance until all clearances are returned.
2025-09-16 Renewal 3290.95(a) - System in compliance Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.95(a)

Description: System in compliance

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/16/25 it was observed that the smoke detector in facility was disconnected and not working. Smoke detectors on other floors were not interconnecting and not in compliance for FCCHs according to section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)).

Correction Required: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
New smoke detectors were delivered and installed on 9/22/25 on each level of the home including the childcare checked and tested with a positive response.
2024-10-28 Unannounced Monitoring 3290.192(2) - Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.192(2)

Description: Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: Continued non-compliance was observed on 10/28/24 in that the records of staff person #2 did not contain an updated health assessment.

Correction Required: 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has scheduled a health assessment on 11/8/24. Once document is received will submit and file.
2024-09-10 Renewal 3290.117(c) - Vet's certificate required Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.117(c)

Description: Vet's certificate required

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/10/24, it was observed that there was no certificate of current rabies immunization presented at the time of the inspection.

Correction Required: A veterinarian's certificate of current rabies immunization is required for a cat or dog at the facility. The certificate shall be on file when the cat or dog is present.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
An updated immunization record for the animal has been emailed on 9/29/24.
2024-09-10 Renewal 3290.123(a)(6) - Admission date Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.123(a)(6)

Description: Admission date

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/10/24, it was observed that the records of child #1, child #2, child #3, child #4, and child #5 did not specify the admission date.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Updated agreement forms with start dates for each of these children have been added to the children's records.
2024-09-10 Renewal 3290.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/10/24, it was observed that the records of child #1, child #3 and child #4 did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Updated copies of the children files have been corrected with the names of individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released
2024-09-10 Renewal 3290.124(d) - Written emergency plan posted Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(d)

Description: Written emergency plan posted

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/10/24, it was observed that there was no written plan conspicuously posted which identifies the means of transporting a child to emergency care and the facility staffing provisions in the event of an emergency.

Correction Required: A written plan shall be conspicuously posted which identifies the means of transporting a child to emergency care and the facility staffing provisions in the event of an emergency. The plan must accompany a staff person who leaves the facility on an excursion with children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A plan has been posted by the entrance of the facility identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and the facility staffing provisions set in place in case of emergency.
2024-09-10 Renewal 3290.182(1) - Initial and subsequent health assessments Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.182(1)

Description: Initial and subsequent health assessments

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/10/24, it was observed that the records of child #1 and child #4 did not contain a health report.

Correction Required: A child's record must contain initial and subsequent health reports.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child #1 & #4 updated health reports were obtained and filed.
2024-09-10 Renewal 3290.182(3)/3290.182(5) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.182(3)/3290.182(5)

Description: Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/10/24, it was observed that the records of child #1, child #4, and child #5 did not contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care and signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid.

Correction Required: A child's record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. A child's record must contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All children files for child #1, #4, and #5 has been updated with parent signatures.
2024-09-10 Renewal 3290.192(2) - Health assessment, TB test Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.192(2)

Description: Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/10/24, it was observed that the records of staff person #1and staff person #2 did not include an updated health assessment. Documents dated 2/2022 and 3/2022.

Correction Required: 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Updated records have been obtained and added to files
2024-09-10 Renewal 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/10/24, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 did not contain an updated State police Criminal Record clearance. Document dated 9/28/2018.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 1 may not work in a child care 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The state police criminal record clearance was mailed of on 9/13/24. Will be added to staff's file once received.
2023-11-22 Unannounced Monitoring 3290.31(f)(4)(i) - Age and training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.31(f)(4)(i)

Description: Age and training

Noncompliance Area: Continued non-compliance was observed during the inspection on 11/22/23 in that the records of Staff person #1 and staff person #2 included an acceptable Pediatric First Aid/CPR training, but the trainer could not be verified as an approved trainer.

Correction Required: Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and CPR. All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We will be receiving Pediatric First Aid training by a professional in the field of first Aid and CPR from PHMC.
2023-11-02 Unannounced Monitoring 3290.131(b)(2) - Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.131(b)(2)

Description: Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months

Noncompliance Area: Continued non-compliance was observed during the inspection on 11/2/23, in that the records of child #2 did not include an updated health report.

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.)
Child #2 health assessment was received and submitted. An updated assessment was added to child's file.
2023-11-02 Unannounced Monitoring 3290.18/3290.95(a) - General Health and Safety/System in compliance Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.18/3290.95(a)

Description: General Health and Safety/System in compliance

Noncompliance Area: Continued non-compliance was observed in that during the inspection on 11/2/23, it was observed that the fire detection system was not interconnected as required by ACT 62.

Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The interconnected fire alarm system has been installed in the daycare and in the first level of the residence. they were tested to ensure they work properly.
2023-11-02 Unannounced Monitoring 3290.31(f)(4)(i) - Age and training Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.31(f)(4)(i)

Description: Age and training

Noncompliance Area: Continued non-compliance was observed during the inspection on 11/2/23 in that the records of Staff person #1 and staff person #2 included an acceptable Pediatric First Aid/CPR training, but the trainer could not be verified as an approved trainer.

Correction Required: Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and CPR. All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider is unable to find an acceptable trainer/ Pediatric First Aid training this year. The training Provider has is up to date and all Provider has until is able to correct.
2023-09-21 Renewal 3290.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(b)(2)

Description: Physician name, address, phone

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/21/23, it was observed that the records of child #1, child #2, and child #3 did not include the name, address and telephone number of 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.)
Emergency contacts for these children have been updated with names address and telephone numbers of the children's physicians.
2023-09-21 Renewal 3290.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/21/23, it was observed that the records of child #1, child #3, and child #4 did not include the health insurance coverage and 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Health insurance coverage and policy numbers has been updated and filed.
2023-09-21 Renewal 3290.131(b)(2) - Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.131(b)(2)

Description: Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/21/23, it was observed that the records of child #2 did not include an updated health report.

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.)
The parent of child #2 has turned in an updated health report for their child, it has been added to the file.
2023-09-21 Renewal 3290.18 - General Health and Safety Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.18

Description: General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/21/23, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 did not include the health & safety 1-hour update.

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.)
Completed the required training hours for health and safety and has been updated to staff #1 files.
2023-09-21 Renewal 3290.18/3290.95(a) - General Health and Safety/System in compliance Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.18/3290.95(a)

Description: General Health and Safety/System in compliance

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/21/23, it was observed that the fire detection system was not interconnected as required by ACT 62.

Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Fire detection system with interconnected system is currently being connected by an electrician who will be finished installation on Saturday October 14 to assure that the system works effectively.
2023-09-21 Renewal 3290.192(3) - CPSL information Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.192(3)

Description: CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/21/23, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 did not include an updated Mandated reporter training, and staff person #2 did not include a Mandated reporter training.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Person #--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The correction has been made to staff person's file with an updated mandated reporter training completed on 10/11/23.
2023-09-21 Renewal 3290.31(f) - Age and training Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.31(f)

Description: Age and training

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/21/23, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 did not include 12 clock hours of childcare training.

Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #1 is currently completing trainings that are needed. Staff will turn in all updated 12 of annual training by 10/18/23.
2023-09-21 Renewal 3290.31(f)(4)(i) - Age and training Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.31(f)(4)(i)

Description: Age and training

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/21/23, it was observed that the records of Staff person #1 and staff person #2 included an acceptable Pediatric First Aid/CPR training, but the trainer could not be verified as an approved trainer.

Correction Required: Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and CPR. All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider is working on obtaining a certified Pediatric First Aid trainer on PAKeys.
2023-09-21 Renewal 3290.52(1) - No infants, five toddlers Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.52(1)

Description: No infants, five toddlers

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/21/23, it was observed that there were 11 children in attendance and 4 were related.

Correction Required: The operator may provide care to no more than five related and unrelated infants and toddlers at any one time. No more than two related and unrelated infants may receive care at any one time. If no infants are in care, five toddlers are permitted.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
At this time I have terminated the 11th child which caused me to go over the number amount of children to have in my daycare to stay in ratio.
2022-09-20 Renewal 3290.192(3) - CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.192(3)

Description: CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility person #1 did not have disclosure statement on file at the time of inspection.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Person #1 may not work in a childcare position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will ensure that facility person #1 completes a disclosure statement and submits a copy to OCDEL for proof of completion. Legal entity will ensure that facility person #1 may not work in a childcare position at the facility.
2022-09-20 Renewal 3290.31(f) - Age and training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.31(f)

Description: Age and training

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility person #1 did not have required Health and Safety training.

Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will ensure that facility person #1 completes Health and Safety training and submits evidence to OCDEL for correction. Legal entity will keep a copy in facility person's file.
2022-09-20 Renewal 3290.31(f)(4)(i) - Age and training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.31(f)(4)(i)

Description: Age and training

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility persons #1 and #2 did not have PQAS certified pediatric CPR / First Aid training on file.

Correction Required: Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and CPR. All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will ensure that facility person #1 & 2 completes PQAS certified pediatric CPR / First Aid training and submit a copy to OCDEL
2021-12-20 Renewal 3290.151(c)(1) - Physical examination Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.151(c)(1)

Description: Physical examination

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility person #1 did not have a biannual health assessment on file. AT the time of inspection facility person #1 did not have a biannual health assessment or Mantoux test read/results on file.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include a physical examination.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will remove facility persons #1 & #2 from the facility until health assessments and Mantoux results are received and a copy has been submitted to OCDEL.
2021-12-20 Renewal 3290.192(2) - Health assessment, TB test Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.192(2)

Description: Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility person #1 did not have a biannual health assessment on file. AT the time of inspection facility person #1 did not have a biannual health assessment or Mantoux test read/results on file.

Correction Required: 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will remove facility persons #1 & #2 from the facility until health assessments and Mantoux results are received and a copy has been submitted to OCDEL.
2021-12-20 Renewal 3290.192(3) - CPSL information Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.192(3)

Description: CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility person #1 did not have a Child Abuse clearance on file. At the time of inspection facility person #2 did not have State Police, Child Abuse, FBI, NSOR clearances, and mandated reporter training on file.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Person #--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will remove facility persons #1 & #2 from the facility until all CPSL clearances and training has been received and a copy submitted to OCDEL.
2021-12-20 Renewal 3290.192(4) - Required training Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.192(4)

Description: Required training

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility person #1 did not have a Child Abuse clearance on file. At the time of inspection facility person #2 did not have State Police, Child Abuse, FBI, NSOR clearances, and mandated reporter training on file.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include records of training required by the Department.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will remove facility persons #1 & #2 from the facility until all CPSL clearances and training has been received and a copy submitted to OCDEL.
2021-12-20 Renewal 3290.24(b) - Emergency plan Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.24(b)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility person #1 & #2 did not have emergency plan training on file.

Correction Required: The operator shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. Each review and update of the emergency plan shall be documented in writing and kept on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will ensure that facility persons #1 & #2 completes annual emergency plan training and submit proof of completion to OCDEL for corrections.
2021-12-20 Renewal 3290.24(f) - Emergency plan Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.24(f)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: During the annual inspection emergency plan including letter to parents explaining facility emergency plan was not provided.

Correction Required: The operator shall provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining the emergency procedures described in subsection (a). The operator shall also provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining any subsequent update to the plan.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will create emergency plan and letter and send to all parents of enrolled children. Legal entity will ensure that emergency plan is on file at the facility at all times and will send a copy to OCDEL for proof of correction.
2021-12-20 Renewal 3290.31(a)(1) - Operator - 18 yrs. Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.31(a)(1)

Description: Operator - 18 yrs.

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility persons #1 & #2 have incomplete verification of childcare experience on file.

Correction Required: The operator shall be 18 years of age or older

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will obtain level of education for facility person #2 and submit a copy to OCDEL for corrections.
2021-12-20 Renewal 3290.31(a)(1) - Operator - 18 yrs. Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.31(a)(1)

Description: Operator - 18 yrs.

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility person #1 did not have verification of age on file.

Correction Required: The operator shall be 18 years of age or older

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will obtain verification of age for facility person #1 and submit a copy to OCDEL for correction.
2021-12-20 Renewal 3290.31(a)(2) - Age and training Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.31(a)(2)

Description: Age and training

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility person #2 did not have proof of education on file.

Correction Required: Have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and submit proof to the appropriate regional office of the Department no later than the submission of the second renewal application.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will obtain facility persons #2 level of education and submit a copy to OCDEL for corrections.
2021-12-20 Renewal 3290.31(f)(4)(i) - Age and training Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.31(f)(4)(i)

Description: Age and training

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility person #1 did not have pediatric First Aid / CPR training on file.

Correction Required: Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and CPR. All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will ensure that facility person #1 is not left alone with children until pediatric first-aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation training has been completed. Legal entity will submit a copy of proof of completed training to OCDEL for corrections.
2021-12-20 Renewal 3290.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.32(a)

Description: Comply with CPSL

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility person #1 did not have a Child Abuse clearance on file. At the time of inspection facility person #2 did not have State Police, Child Abuse, FBI, NSOR clearances, and mandated reporter training on file.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 1 & 2 may not work in a child care 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will remove facility persons #1 & #2 from the facility until all CPSL clearances and training has been received and a copy submitted to OCDEL.
2021-12-20 Renewal 3290.95(a) - System in compliance Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.95(a)

Description: System in compliance

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection annual inspection of fire detection system was not provided.

Correction Required: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c))

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will have fire detection system checked and submit a copy of the inspection to OCDEL for proof of correction.

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