Smoketown Elementary
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Hours of Operation
- Monday6:30 AM - 9:00 AM
- Tuesday6:30 AM - 9:00 AM
- Wednesday6:30 AM - 9:00 AM
- Thursday6:30 AM - 9:00 AM
- Friday6:30 AM - 9:00 AM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| 2026-05-20 | Renewal | 3270.94(a)(4) - Hypothetical locations | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.94(a)(4) Description: Hypothetical locations Noncompliance Area: The documented hypothetical locations of the fire during fire drills were the same five times in a row (Sept through Jan 2026) and again three times in a row (Feb, March, April 2026). Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter ensure the hypothetical locations of the fire are rotated around the facility for each drill such that the hypothetical location is never the same for consecutive drills. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The hypothetical fire location will be moved every month when doing fire drills. |
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| 2025-05-08 | Renewal | 3270.124(e) - Written emergency plan posted | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(e) Description: Written emergency plan posted Noncompliance Area: A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency was not posted/display in the Gymnasium which is used for gross motor activities for the children in care. (corrected during inspection). Correction Required: A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency shall be displayed conspicuously in every child care space and shall accompany a staff person who leaves on an excursion with children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Corrected on site - staff person 1 posted the emergency transportation plan posting in the gym. |
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| 2025-05-08 | 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: Staff person #2's time between health assessments exceeded the permitted 24 months' timeframe. (2/21/23, 3/29/25) 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff person 2 has since gotten their health assessment. Staff will get health assessment every 24 months. |
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| 2025-05-08 | Renewal | 3270.27(a)(6) - Emergency plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.27(a)(6) Description: Emergency plan Noncompliance Area: There was no documentation of emergency drills conducted on file at the facility. Correction Required: Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Emergency drill has been conducted on 5/19/25. |
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| 2025-05-08 | Renewal | 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.32(a) Description: Comply with CPSL Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1's PA Criminal Record check did not provide the results. The results were still pending. (corrected during inspection). Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Corrected on site - Staff person #1's file now contains the PA criminal record check results. |
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| 2024-05-30 | Renewal | 3270.123(a) - Signed | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(a) Description: Signed Noncompliance Area: Child #3's agreement was 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.) Child 3's agreement form has been signed by the operator. |
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| 2024-05-30 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(7) - Services considered extra | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(a)(7) Description: Services considered extra Noncompliance Area: Child #3's agreement does 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.) Over the school year, there are no additional extra services. Form has been marked with "N/A" Child #3's agreement now specifies the services which are to be considered as extra. |
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| 2024-05-30 | Renewal | 3270.123(b) - Parent receives original | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(b) Description: Parent receives original Noncompliance Area: The parents of child #1 through child #5 did not receive the original agreement. Originals were in the children's files. Correction Required: A parent shall receive the original agreement. The facility shall retain a copy of the agreement. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Parents of child #1 through #5 have received original agreement, a copy has been placed in the child's file. |
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| 2024-05-30 | 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: Child #3 and #5's emergency contact information does not include the address of the release people. 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.) Child 3 & 5's parents have been notified they did not have these addresses. These addresses have been obtained and added to their emergency forms. |
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| 2024-05-30 | Renewal | 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) - Fire safety - 1 yr. | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Description: Fire safety - 1 yr. Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 and #2's time between fire safety training exceeded the permitted at least annually timeframe (5/3/22, 2/29/24), (11/5/22, 2/29/24) respectively. Correction Required: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Going forward, staff will do fire safety training during our company in-service day. Time between fire safety training will not exceed the permitted at least annually timeframe. |
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| 2024-05-30 | Renewal | 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.32(a) Description: Comply with CPSL Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1's time between FBI clearances exceeded the permitted 60 months' timeframe (1/10/19, 2/5/24). Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I have implemented a company wide calendar marking when all clearances, evaluations, and health assessments are due. This calendar will be checked by all admin staff every month. Time between all clearances will not exceed the permitted 60 months' timeframe. |
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| 2024-05-30 | Renewal | 3270.94(a)(9) - Written record | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.94(a)(9) Description: Written record Noncompliance Area: The documented fire drills did not include the names of the facility persons who participated in the drills. Only one staff person was listed and two staff persons participated. Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that a written record is maintained on file at the facility indicating the specific time of day of the drill, the hypothetical location of the fire, the evacuation time, and the names of the facility persons and the number of children who participate in the fire drill. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Documented fire drills will always include the names of the facility persons who participated in the drills. |
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| 2023-05-23 | Renewal | 3270.123(a) - Signed | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(a) Description: Signed Noncompliance Area: Child #4's agreement was 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.) Director signed agreement form. Child #4's agreement is now signed by the operator. |
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| 2023-05-23 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(6) - Admission date | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(a)(6) Description: Admission date Noncompliance Area: Child #4's agreement did not specify the date of the child's admission. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Director added admission date of 8/21/2022 to child 4's agreement. |
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| 2023-05-23 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(7) - Services considered extra | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(a)(7) Description: Services considered extra Noncompliance Area: The agreements of child #1 through #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.) We do not provide extra services for an extra cost. All agreement forms were filled in with "N/A" The agreements of child #1 through #5 now specify the services which are to be considered as extra. |
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| 2023-05-23 | Renewal | 3270.123(b) - Parent receives original | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(b) Description: Parent receives original Noncompliance Area: The parents of child #1 through #5 did not receive the original agreement. The originals were in the children's files. Correction Required: A parent shall receive the original agreement. The facility shall retain a copy of the agreement. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Parents of all children were given original copies and photocopies were made for the child file binder. |
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| 2023-05-23 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(1) - Child's name, birth date | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(1) Description: Child's name, birth date Noncompliance Area: Child #4's emergency contact information did not include the birth date of the child. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name and birth date of the child. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The birthdate of child 4 was added to his emergency contact paperwork. |
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| 2023-05-23 | Renewal | 3270.131(a) - Health information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.131(a) Description: Health information Noncompliance Area: Child #2's initial health assessment was dated 8/1/22, which is greater than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. SEE CODE SHEET Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Child number 2 now has a health report on file and it will be acceptable for the remainder of time enrolled in school age program. Children's initial health reports will be on file no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. |
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| 2023-05-23 | Renewal | 3270.171(a) - Pick-up and drop-off points | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.171(a) Description: Pick-up and drop-off points Noncompliance Area: The operator had not notified 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 child care facility (corrected during inspection). 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 child care facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) During the onsite review, The police letter was given to the inspector and placed in the correct binder. The operator has notified local traffic safety authorities, in writing, of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility. |
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| 2023-05-23 | Renewal | 3270.192(2)(iii) - Exp, educ., training at facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.192(2)(iii) Description: Exp, educ., training at facility Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1's record does not contain verification of the education required to be an AGS. Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff 1 was missing her HS diploma. Director reached out to staff 1's high school to get transcripts. College credits are on file as well. Staff person #1's file now contain proof of HS graduation and college transcripts. |
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| 2023-05-23 | 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 (corrected during inspection). Correction Required: The operator shall provide the parent of each child enrolled with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Director provided the handbook to all families enrolled virtually on the website and a paper copy on site in the parent communication binder. Parents of each enrolled child have been provided with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically |
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| 2023-05-23 | Renewal | 3270.27(e) - Letter to parents | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.27(e) Description: Letter to parents Noncompliance Area: The parent letter explaining the emergency procedures did not contain lock-down emergency procedures (corrected during inspection). Correction Required: The operator shall provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining the emergency procedures. The operator shall also provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining any subsequent update to the plan. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) During the onsite review, I corrected the emergency lockdown procedures by showing the proof of having it. The parent letter explaining emergency procedures contains lock-down emergency procedures. |
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| 2022-08-22 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(2) - Date fee to be paid | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(a)(2) Description: Date fee to be paid Noncompliance Area: The agreement on file for children 1 and 2 did not include 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Agreements have been updated. Child 1 is no longer enrolled. |
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| 2022-08-22 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(4) - Arrival/departure times | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(a)(4) Description: Arrival/departure times Noncompliance Area: The agreement on file for child 2 did not include the child's arrival and departure times. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Agreements have been updated |
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| 2022-08-22 | 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: The agreement on file for child 2 did not include the persons designated by a parent 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.) Agreements have been updated |
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| 2022-08-22 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(2) Description: Physician name, address, phone Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact information on file for child 1 did not include a complete address, an a phone number 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Child 1 is no longer enrolled. |
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| 2022-08-22 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(3) Description: Parent home/work address, phone Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact information on file for child 1 did not include the enrolling parent's work address. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Child 1 is no longer enrolled. |
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| 2022-08-22 | 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: The emergency contact information on file for child 1 did not include complete health insurance information. child 1 - missing coverage and policy number child 4- missing 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.) Child 1 and 4's Emergency Contacts have been updated. Child 1 is no longer enrolled. |
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| 2022-08-22 | 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: The emergency contact information on file for children 1, 3, and 5 did not include complete addresses for listed 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.) Emergency Contact has been updated. Children 1 and 3 are no longer enrolled. |
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| 2022-08-22 | Renewal | 3270.14 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.14 Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations Noncompliance Area: The emergency plan on file at the time of inspection did not include a Continuity of Operations plan. 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. To maintain full compliance with 45 CFR § 98.41(a)(1)(vii), child care facilities must have requirements for volunteer emergency preparedness training, practice drills and continuity of operations included in their emergency plan. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Emergency Plans are being updated to include Continuity of Operations. |
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| 2022-08-22 | Renewal | 3270.183(a) - Locked cabinet | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.183(a) Description: Locked cabinet Noncompliance Area: Child files were observed in an unlocked cabinet. Correction Required: Child records are confidential and shall be stored in a locked cabinet. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Child File Cabinet has been locked |
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| 2022-08-22 | Renewal | 3270.27(a)(6) - Emergency plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.27(a)(6) Description: Emergency plan Noncompliance Area: The operator was unable to provide documentation that an emergency drill was conducted during the previous year. Correction Required: Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Previous Site Director was unable to specify where this documentation is. A drill has been completed and documented. |
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| 2022-08-22 | Renewal | 3270.27(f) - Emergency plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.27(f) Description: Emergency plan Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, facility staff were unable to provide documentation that the emergency plan has been submitted to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency. Correction Required: The operator shall send a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency. The operator shall use the Emergency Plan Delivery Documentation (form CD 355) or another document that must contains the information in the Emergency Plan Delivery Documentation (form CD 355) at the time of inspection. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Emergency Plans were all submitted to local emergency management agency. |
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| 2022-08-22 | Renewal | 3270.94(a)(1)/3270.94(a)(9) - Every 60 days/Written record | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.94(a)(1)/3270.94(a)(9) Description: Every 60 days/Written record Noncompliance Area: The fire drill log on file at the time of inspection included fire drills up until 10/2021. A fire drill log was not available documenting drills from that time, through the end of the 2021/2022 school year. Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that a written record is maintained on file at the facility indicating the specific time of day of the drill, the hypothetical location of the fire, the evacuation time, and the names of the facility persons and the number of children who participate in the fire drill. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Previous Site Director was unable to specify where this documentation is. |
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