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Iovvani Granthon

Lancaster, PA · Lancaster County
Saint Joseph St, Lancaster, PA 17603
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Quick Facts

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

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Contact Information

📞 (717) 875-9422
Saint Joseph St
Lancaster, PA 17603
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✓ Licensed Family Child Care
Active License
License Number
CER-00250679
License Issued
Apr 9, 2026
Active Through
Apr 9, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 10

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About the Provider

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IOVVANI GRANTHON is a Family Child Care in LANCASTER PA, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:30 AM - 6:45 PM
  • Tuesday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday 12:45 AM - 2:45 PM
  • Sunday 12:45 AM - 2:45 PM

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-01-14 Renewal 3290.123(b) - Parent receives original Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.123(b)

Description: Parent receives original

Noncompliance Area: The files for Children #1 through #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.)
All parents for child #1 through Child #4 had received the original agreements and copies of the agreements are placed in each child's file at the facility.
2026-01-14 Renewal 3290.151(a)(2)/3290.192(2) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.151(a)(2)/3290.192(2)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: The file for facility person #1 contained a health assessment dated 2.23.2023 and did not include an update.

Correction Required: 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. 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.)
Providers health assessment was completed on 1/5/2026. Provider placed the updated copy in file. Provider will ensure that health assessments are completed at least every 24 months following the date of signature.
2025-09-02 Complaints- Legal Location 3290.113(b) - No physical punishment Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.113(b)

Description: No physical punishment

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 spanked a child with a wooden spatula on the backside.

Correction Required: 1. A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child. This portion of the plan shall have an immediate correction date. 2. Staff #1 must complete the training titled "Building Relationships with Children and Youth Who Challege Us/Construyendo Relaciones con Ninos y Jovenes que Nos Desafian" on the Better Kid Care website. The operator shall provide a date of when this training will be completed.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I, Iovvani O. Granthon will not use any form of physical punishment against any child who participates in my daycare. I will adjust my daycares routine to meet the needs of every child.
2025-01-07 Renewal 3290.102(a) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.102(a)

Description: Clean and good repair

Noncompliance Area: In the childcare dramatic play area, the tool kitchen set had a broken plastic knob that was pointed to the touch (Corrected on Site)

Correction Required: Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I, the provider, temporarily placed duct tape over the broken plastic knob to eliminate pointed to the touch on January 28th 2025 as of January 29th 2025 the broken plastic knob was removed and discarded.
2025-01-07 Renewal 3290.124(d) - Written emergency plan posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(d)

Description: Written emergency plan posted

Noncompliance Area: It was observed that the written emergency transportation plan was not available.

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.)
I, the provider, created a written emergency transportation plan. The plan is now posted and visible in a visible area for all parents to see.
2025-01-07 Renewal 3290.18 - General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.18

Description: General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed mandated reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated 1/1/2019.

Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. Until such time as the required pre- service trainings are completed, staff person #1 must be supervised, when interacting with children, at a minimum by, a family childcare home staff person who has completed all preservice trainings and has all qualifications to care for children unsupervised. If there are no staff person(s) available to supervise staff person#1, staff person #1 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I, the provider, completed the Mandated Reporter training on the same day of the renewal inspection.
2025-01-07 Renewal 3290.24(d) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.24(d)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: Upon inspection of the facility emergency log, it was found that an emergency drill was not completed annually.

Correction Required: Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I the provider conducted an emergency drill on January 31st 2025 for the year of 24 dash 2025. Facility emergency law was completed and posted.
2025-01-07 Renewal 3290.64(a) - Locked or inaccessible - in original container Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.64(a)

Description: Locked or inaccessible - in original container

Noncompliance Area: It was observed that, in the bathroom, a bottle of hair & sculp conditioner (keep out of reach of children) was accessible to children (corrected during inspection.

Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. Toxics shall be kept in a locked area or in an area inaccessible to children, and shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
the provider, removed the bottle of hair and scalp conditioner from its location and paste placed the item in an inaccessible location from children. This was corrected on 1/28/2025.
2024-01-10 Renewal 3290.124(b)(4) - Written consent Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(b)(4)

Description: Written consent

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact record provided for Child #4 did not have a parent signature consenting to emergency medical care.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I, the operator, have requested and received parent signature consenting to the emergency medical care for the emergency contact listed on record for child #4.
2024-01-10 Renewal 3290.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: The Emergency contact information for Child #2 and Child #4 did not have a complete contact information for release person. The address did not include a city and zip code, and phone number.

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.)
I, the operator, have requested that parents of child #2 and child #4 complete contact information in full for release person for their child.
2024-01-10 Renewal 3290.131(e) - Immunization record Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.131(e)

Description: Immunization record

Noncompliance Area: The file for Child #2 contained an initial health report with a date of 1.4.2024 which was dated greater than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility.

Correction Required: The facility may not accept or retain an infant 2 months of age or older, a toddler or a preschool child at the facility for more than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility unless the parent provides written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of the dates (month, day and year) the child was administered immunizations in accordance with the recommendations of the ACIP.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I, the operator, have requested that parents of child #2 and child #4 complete contact information in full for release person for their child.
2024-01-10 Renewal 3290.182(5) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.182(5)

Description: Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact information for child #2 did not contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff prior to admission.

Correction Required: 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.)
I, the operator, requested parental signature consent for administration of minor first aid by facility staff prior to admission for child #2.
2024-01-10 Renewal 3290.24(b) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.24(b)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: It was observed that the operator did not have documentation to support that the emergency plan was reviewed annually. The emergency plan was last reviewed on 1.1.2023.

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.)
I, the operator, have updated and reviewed the emergency plan as of January 20, 2024. The plan is currently filed at my provider facility. Please see updated plan attached.
2024-01-10 Renewal 3290.24(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.24(c)

Description: Training regarding plan

Noncompliance Area: The file for the operator (Facility Person #1) did not contain documentation to assure that each facility person received training regarding the emergency plan on an annual basis. The last date of review on file contained a date for 1.1.2023.

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.)
I, the operator, have obtained documentation to assure that I have received training regarding the emergency plan for the year of 2024.
2024-01-10 Renewal 3290.24(g) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.24(g)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: It was observed that the operator did not provide evidence that Emergency procedures were sent to the Lancaster city local municipality and Lancaster County Emergency Management Agency. The last date sent was 2.1.2022.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I, the operator, have attached evidence that the Emergency procedures were sent to the Lancaster City, Local Municipality and Lancaster Emergency Management Agency as of 02/26/2024.
2024-01-10 Renewal 3290.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.32(a)

Description: Comply with CPSL

Noncompliance Area: The file for Household member (Facility Person #2) did not include an NSOR result.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I, the operator, have attached the NSOR result for facility person #2.
2024-01-10 Renewal 3290.95(a) - System in compliance Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.95(a)

Description: System in compliance

Noncompliance Area: The operator (staff #1) tested the smoke detectors 6.2.23 and then again on 7.6.23, (34 DAYS) ; 9.1.23 and then again on 10.6.23 (35 DAYS), which is greater than the allowable 30 days between testing dates.

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.)
I , the operator, will test the smoke detectors within the facility within the 30 days' time period. I submitted a calendar.
2024-01-10 Renewal 3290.95(b) - Operator or designated staff responsibility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.95(b)

Description: Operator or designated staff responsibility

Noncompliance Area: The operator (staff #1) provided documentation in which periods of time between fire drills exceeds the 60 days. This is evidenced by drill completed on 3.8.23 and 5.10.23 (63 DAYS), then between 5.10.23 to 7.12.23, (63 DAYS) and between 7.12.23 to 9.13.23 (63 DAYS), and again between 9.13.23 to 11.15.23, (63 DAYS).

Correction Required: The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in § 3290.95(a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I , the operator, will conduct fire drills within the facility every 60 days and not exceeding the 60-day period, a calendar was created.,
2023-02-08 Renewal 3290.124(e) - Updated every 6 months Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(e)

Description: Updated every 6 months

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact on file for child #4 was dated 4.7.22 and updated 11.7.22 which was not reviewed, updated and signed by parent within 6 months.

Correction Required: The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The operator will have parents update the emergency forms at a minimum of every 6 months as required by regulation.
2023-02-08 Renewal 3290.151(a)(2) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.151(a)(2)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

Noncompliance Area: The operator had a health assessment on file date last dated 12.24.20 and did not contain an update.

Correction Required: 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The operator provided an updated health assessment on 2.27.2023. In the future will ensure that my health assessment will be completed every 24 months to compliance with regulation.
2023-02-08 Renewal 3290.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.181(c)

Description: Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: The financial agreement on file for child #4 was dated 4.7.22 and updated on 11.7.22 which was not reviewed, updated, and signed by parent within 6 months.

Correction Required: A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The operator will have parents update the financial agreements at a minimum of every 6 months as required by regulation.
2022-01-13 Renewal 3290.113(a) - Supervised at all times Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.113(a)

Description: Supervised at all times

Noncompliance Area: An older toddler was observed alone in the changing/play area of the house. The operator was not physically present in the space with the child, and therefore not able to supervise ("see", assess, and direct) the child while tending to children washing hands in the bathroom.

Correction Required: Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Operator will create and practice a hand washing and bathroom routine in which all children will line up and remain together. The operator also purchase a monitoring system to use during all times when children are unable to be physically present during times of preparing snacks and using the restroom.
2022-01-13 Renewal 3290.131(b)(2) - Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.131(b)(2)

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

Noncompliance Area: The file for Child #1 contained a health report dated 9/21/2020 and did not contain an updated health report within 12 months.

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 provider will obtain updated Health report for child #1 from parent as doctor's appointment was shared. The appointment is set for 1/25/22.
2022-01-13 Renewal 3290.166(1) - Written statement Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.166(1)

Description: Written statement

Noncompliance Area: Operator was unable to provide a written statement from parent giving the formula and feeding schedule for infant.

Correction Required: A written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for an infant shall be obtained from the parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have parent complete and sign infant feeding schedule for child #1.
2022-01-13 Renewal 3290.24(d) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.24(d)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: The operator did not provide documentation of an annual emergency drill.

Correction Required: Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will complete an annual emergency drill and document it using the fire drill log.
2022-01-13 Renewal 3290.24(g) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.24(g)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: The operator was unable to provide documentation that shows the emergency plan was sent to Lancaster County EMA nor the local municipality.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The provider will submit the updated emergency plan to the local municipality and Lancaster County Emergency Management Agency.
2022-01-13 Renewal 3290.74(a) - Requirements Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.74(a)

Description: Requirements

Noncompliance Area: A hole in wall in living room was left uncovered in an area accessible to children. The wall heat vent cover approximately 12 inch by 12 inch was removed.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The provider will ensure that the heat cover will be remounted on wall and children will not have access to any source of heat or visible hazard.
2022-01-13 Renewal 3290.95(a) - System in compliance Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.95(a)

Description: System in compliance

Noncompliance Area: The operator did not provide proof of purchase for the interconnected fire system.

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.)
Provider signed an attestation form and provided the approximate purchase date of 12/18/2020.

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