Description: Inspiring Young Minds mission is to provide quality childcare in a loving and safe environment. We seek to not only help the children in our care, but to also build and strengthen the community.
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| 2018-04-02 | Renewal | 3270.106(f) - 2 feet apart | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 4/12/18, cert rep observed position of rest equipment did not permit at least 2 feet of space on three sides of the cot when in use. Correction Required: At least 2 feet of space is required on three sides of a bed, cot, crib or other rest equipment while the equipment is in use. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The furniture will be rearranged during nap time to allow for 2 feet of space on 3 sides of the cots while they are in use. |
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| 2018-04-02 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 4/12/18, cert rep observed records file for child 2 lacked the telephone number for the child's physician or source of medical care. Provider obtained the telephone number for child's medical provider and added it to the emergency form in the child records. 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.) Provider obtained the telephone number for child's medical provider and added it to the emergency form in the child records prior to the inspection completion by the cert rep. |
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| 2018-04-02 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 4/12/18, cert rep observed records for child 5, emergency contact information, lacked an address for an 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Child # 5's mother provided the address for the individual designated to pick up child #5 |
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| 2018-04-02 | Renewal | 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 4/12/18, cert rep observed staff records for staff 3 and staff 5 lacked health assessments within 24 months of the current date. 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 #3 had her physical completed on Monday April 23, 2018. Staff #5 had her completed on Wednesday April, 18, 2018 |
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| 2018-04-02 | Renewal | 3270.37(b)(1) - HS/GED | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 4/12/18, cert rep observed staff 3 lacked a high school diploma or GED. Correction Required: An aide shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Staff person #3 will enroll in an online high school to obtain her high school diploma. According to 55 PA Code Chapter 3270.37 (b) (3), staff #3 qualifies as an aide. She has a 10th grade education and has 4 years experience in childcare. |
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| 2018-04-02 | Renewal | 3270.37(c) - Aides supervised all times | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 4/12/18, cert rep observed staff 3, qualified as an aide yet lacked supervision by another facility member minimally qualified as an assistant group supervisor. Correction Required: An aide or a combination of aides shall be supervised at all times by a staff person qualified at minimum as an assistant group supervisor. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Staff person #6 will supervise staff person #3 until June 15, 2018. June 18, 2018, staff person #3 will be assigned to assist on the 1st floor and another staff person (yet to be determined), will be assigned to the 2nd floor classroom. |
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| 2018-04-02 | Renewal | 3270.75(c) - Has all items | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 4/12/18, cert rep observed first aid kit in child care space on the first floor lacked tape, tweezers and scissors. Provider added tape, scissors and tweezers to the other items in the case before inspection was completed. Correction Required: A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Provider added tape, scissors and tweezers to the other items in the first-aid kit on the first floor before inspection was completed. |
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| 2017-05-04 | Renewal | 3270.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child #1 did not have an updated health assessment in their record.The latest health assessment that was observed in the record was dated 4/27/16. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) An updated health assessment will be received from the parent. The parent has already been notified. |
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| 2017-05-04 | Renewal | 3270.75(c) - Has all items | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The first-aid kit in the 2nd floor preschool classroom did not contain tape. Correction Required: A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Tape was added to the kit. Checks will be done 2x year to make sure all items are in the kit. |
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| 2017-05-04 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Peeling plaster was observed on the ceiling and side of the wall in the 2nd floor preschool classroom. Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility`s outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The damaged areas will be repainted. |
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