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Jalysas Home Daycare

Pitcairn, PA · Allegheny County
Broadway, Pitcairn, PA 15140
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Capacity
12 children
Languages
English, English, Spanish
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
1

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Contact Information

📞 (412) 932-9296
Broadway
Pitcairn, PA 15140
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✓ Licensed Family Child Care
Active License
License Number
CER-00252151
License Issued
Mar 17, 2026
Active Through
Mar 17, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 5

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JALYSAS HOME DAYCARE is a Family Child Care in PITCAIRN PA, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. It is open Monday - Saturday, 6:00 AM - 6:00 AM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
  • Tuesday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
  • Wednesday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
  • Thursday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
  • Friday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
  • Saturday 6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-06-30 Unannounced Monitoring 3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) - FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.95(a)/3280.95(b)

Description: FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility

Noncompliance Area: SECOND CITATION: The most recent documented fire alarm testing was dated 5/9/26, more than 30 days prior. PREVIOUSLY CITED ON 5/9/26.

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)). The primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Fire alarm tested on 6/30/26 while on the phone with cert rep and documented on the log.
2026-05-09 Unannounced Monitoring 3280.61(a) - Indoor space- small muscle Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.61(a)

Description: Indoor space- small muscle

Noncompliance Area: At approximately 9:32 AM on 5/9/26, 5 enrolled children were observed receiving care in the living room, which is not licensed child care space.

Correction Required: A facility shall provide indoor child care space for individual and group small muscle activity.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The living room will not be used for child care. The only measured child care space will be in the basement.
2026-05-09 Unannounced Monitoring 3280.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.65

Description: Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

Noncompliance Area: Protective outlet covers were missing in outlets in the hallway and in the Kitchen, which were accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.

Correction Required: Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Outlet covers were put in all outlets in the hallway and kitchen.
2026-05-09 Unannounced Monitoring 3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) - FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.95(a)/3280.95(b)

Description: FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility

Noncompliance Area: The most recent documented fire alarm testing was dated 3/26/26, more than 30 days prior.

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)). The primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Fire alarm was tested on 5/9/26
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.102(a) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.102(a)

Description: Clean and good repair

Noncompliance Area: A cracked toy stroller handle was observed in the basement, which could cause injury to children. Multiple small couches and a stuffed pillow were observed containing dark spots and were not in good repair.

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.)
The stroller was thrown away. Small couches were cleaned.
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.123(a) - Signed Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.123(a)

Description: Signed

Noncompliance Area: The financial agreement on file for Child #4 and Child #5 lacked the operator's signature.

Correction Required: An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
operators signature will be added to the financial agreement forms for child #4 and child #5
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.123(a)(3)

Description: Services proceeded

Noncompliance Area: The files for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4, and Child #5 did not contain any child service reports and is beyond 6 months from the date of enrollment.

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 § 3280.124(f).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child #1 and Child #2 are no longer enrolled. Child #3, Child #4, and Child #5 will have child service reports on file.
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.123(a)(6)/3280.182(2) - Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.123(a)(6)/3280.182(2)

Description: Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates

Noncompliance Area: The financial agreement forms on file for Child #3 and Child #4 lacked the child's date of admission at the facility.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission. A child's record must contain the dates of application, admission and withdrawal of the child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
the date of admission was added to the financial agreement forms for Child #3 and Child #4
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.123(b)/3280.182(8) - Parent receives original/Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original. Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.123(b)/3280.182(8)

Description: Parent receives original/Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original.

Noncompliance Area: The file for Child #1, Child #4, and Child #5 contained the original financial agreement when the parent is to receive the original agreement.

Correction Required: A parent shall receive the original agreement. The facility shall retain a copy of the agreement. A child's record must contain a copy of the initial agreement and subsequent written agreements between the parent and the operator. The parent receives the original agreement.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Make a second copy of the financial agreement form. Parent will receive the original and the copy will be in the childs file
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(b)(2)

Description: Physician name, address, phone

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact forms for Child #2 and Child #3 lacked the phone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.

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.)
Child #2 no longer enrolled. The phone number for the physician will be added to Child #3's emergency contact form
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(b)(3)

Description: Parent home/work address, phone

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form on file for Child #2 lacked the enrolling parent's home phone number. The emergency contact form on file for Child #4 lacked the enrolling parent's work phone number.

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.)
Child #2 is no longer enrolled. The enrolling parent's work phone number for Child #4 will be added to the emergency contact form.
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.124(b)(4)/3280.182(3) - Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(b)(4)/3280.182(3)

Description: Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form on file for Child #4 and Child #5 lacked the parent's signature giving the facility written consent to obtain emergency medical care.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child's record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parent will provide written signature consenting for the facility to obtain emergency medical care for child #4 and Child #5
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form for Child #1 lacked the child's health insurance/MA policy number for the child's health care benefits.

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 #1 is no longer enrolled
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form for Child #1 lacked complete addresses for all 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child #1 is no longer enrolled.
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.124(e) - Written emergency plan posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(e)

Description: Written emergency plan posted

Noncompliance Area: The child care space in the basement lacked a posted emergency transportation plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
emergency transportation plan will be added to the basement child care space
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.124(f)/3280.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(f)/3280.181(c)

Description: Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: The two most recent parent review and signatures for the emergency contact form on file for Child #1 are dated 10/2/22 & 2/22/25, more than 6 months prior and beyond 6 months apart. The most recent parent review and signature for the emergency contact forms on file for Child #2 (2/22/25) and Child #3 (12/28/24) are dated more than 6 months prior. The two most recent parent review and signature for the emergency contact forms on file for Child #4 and Child #5 (4/22/25 & 11/22/25) are dated more than 6 months apart.

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. 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.)
Child #1 and Child #2 are no longer enrolled. Child #3 emergency contact form has been signed and updated by the parent. The parents of Child #4 and Child #5 will review and sign the form.
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.14/3280.20 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.14/3280.20

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: The facility lacked Shaken Baby, Child Maltreatment, and Abusive Head Trauma policies. The facility's emergency plan lacked policies regarding volunteer emergency preparedness training, and continuity of operations, required as of 7/1/22, as per Announcement C-22-04.

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. 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.)
Create a shaken baby policy, continuity of operations, and volunteer emergency preparedness training policies.
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.151(a)/3280.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.151(a)/3280.192(3)

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

Noncompliance Area: The file for Staff #1 lacked a health assessment at the time of inspection. The initial health assessment on file for Staff #2 was dated 11/7/25, which is after Staff #2's date of hire (SEE IS CODE SHEET).

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. 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.)
Staff #1 will obtain an updated health assessment. Staff #2 has a current health assessment.
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.151(c)(2)/3280.192(3) - Mantoux TB /Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.151(c)(2)/3280.192(3)

Description: Mantoux TB /Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: The file for Staff #2 contained a tuberculosis screening dated 11/7/25, which is after Staff #2's date of hire (SEE IS CODE SHEET).

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department. 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.)
Staff #2 has current tb on file
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.151(c)(3)/3280.192(3) - Exam communicable disease/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.151(c)(3)/3280.192(3)

Description: Exam communicable disease/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: The current health assessment on file for Staff #2 does not indicate if the staff person was assessed for communicable/contagious disease.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination. 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.)
Staff #2 is no longer employed as of 1/13/26
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.151(c)(5)/3280.192(3) - Physician/CRNP assessment/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.151(c)(5)/3280.192(3)

Description: Physician/CRNP assessment/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: The current health assessment on file for Staff #2 does not include the physician or health care professional's assessment of the staff person's suitability to provide child care.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care. 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.)
Staff #2 is no longer employed as of 1/13/26
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.171(a) - Pick up and drop off points Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.171(a)

Description: Pick up and drop off points

Noncompliance Area: The facility lacked written notification to local traffic safety authorities of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility.

Correction Required: The operator shall notify local traffic safety authorities in writing of the location of the facility and about the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the group child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
will create traffic letter and sent to local traffic authorities.
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.181(c)

Description: Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: The only parent review and signature for the financial agreement form on file for Child #1 is dated 2/22/25, more than 6 months prior and beyond 6 months from the child's date of enrollment (SEE IS CODE SHEET). The most recent parent review and signature for the financial agreement forms on file for Child #2 (2/22/25) and Child #3 (12/28/24) are dated more than 6 months prior. The two most recent parent review and signature for the financial agreement forms on file for Child #4 and Child #5 (4/22/25 & 11/22/25) are dated more than 6 months apart.

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.)
Child #1 and #2 are no longer enrolled. The parent of Child #3 will review and sign the financial agreement form. The financial agreement forms on file for Child #4 and Child #5 have a current parent signature.
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.182(5) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.182(5)

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

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form on file for Child #4 and Child #5 lacked the parent's signature giving the facility written consent to administer minor first aid.

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.)
Parent will provide written signature consenting for the facility to administer first aid for child #4 and Child #5.
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: The file for Staff Person #2 only contained one written non-family reference.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #2 is no longer employed as of 1/13/26
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.20 - General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.20

Description: General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: Electrical cords were observed to be accessible in a bag on the floor of the basement child care space, which could cause injury.

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.)
the bag with the cords were placed in a locked area and no longer accessible
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.26(a)(3) - Contact when arises Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.26(a)(3)

Description: Contact when arises

Noncompliance Area: The facility's emergency plan lacked a method for the facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Will add method to contact parents during emergency to emergency plan
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.26(a)(4) - Contact when ended Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.26(a)(4)

Description: Contact when ended

Noncompliance Area: The facility's emergency plan lacked a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency plan has ended and how the facility will provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Will add method to contact parents after emergency and how to reunite with their child
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.26(a)(6) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.26(a)(6)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: The facility's most recent annual emergency drill is dated 11/9/24, more than 12 months prior.

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.)
Complete an emergency drill
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.26(d) - Plan posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.26(d)

Description: Plan posted

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, the emergency plan was not posted in a conspicuous location.

Correction Required: The operator shall post the emergency plan in the facility at a conspicuous location.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Emergency plan will be posted in a conspicuous location
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.26(e) - Letter to parents Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.26(e)

Description: Letter to parents

Noncompliance Area: The facility's emergency plan lacked a letter to parents explaining the emergency procedures for the following topics: shelter and lockdown, evacuation, method to contact parents during an emergency, method to inform parents the emergency has ended and instructions on how to safely be reunited with their children, and accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and chronic medical conditions.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Created an emergency plan parent letter and gave to parents
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.26(f) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.26(f)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, the facility did not have documentation that the current emergency plan was sent to 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Emergency plan will be sent to local municipality and county emergency management services and documentation will be on file at the facility
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.31(e) - Age and training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.31(e)

Description: Age and training

Noncompliance Area: The file for Staff #1 contained 4.5 of 12 annual childcare training hours within the training timeframe of 8/3/24-8/3/25.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #1 completed over 7.5 hours of child care training.
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.32(a)/3280.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: The most recent Pennsylvania State Police clearance on file for Staff #1 is dated 8/21/20, more than 60 months prior. The file for Staff #2, who were provisionally hired after 2/1/25 (SEE IS CODE SHEET), did not contain an NSOR certificate at time of hire, as required by Announcement C-25-01.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). 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.)
Staff #1 has current State Police clearance on file. Staff #2 has current NSOR certificate on file.
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.34(b)(5)/3280.192(2)(iii) - HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training at facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.34(b)(5)/3280.192(2)(iii)

Description: HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training at facility

Noncompliance Area: The file for Staff #2, classified as a primary staff member, lacked documentation of a high school diploma or general education development certificate and 2 years of experience with children.

Correction Required: A primary staff person shall have attained a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years of experience with children. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #2 is no longer employed as of 1/13/26
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.65

Description: Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

Noncompliance Area: The outlet behind the counter in the basement childcare space was missing an outlet cover.

Correction Required: Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
outlet cover was placed in outlet
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible - in original container Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.66(a)

Description: Locked or inaccessible - in original container

Noncompliance Area: Lysol disinfecting wipes were observed on a shelving unit next to the changing table and were accessible to children. A bottle of clog remover in an unlocked cabinet under the sink and fly tape labeled "Keep out of reach of children" were observed accessible and could be harmful to children.

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.)
All cleaning materials have been removed and made inaccessible
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.75(b) - Inaccessible to children Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.75(b)

Description: Inaccessible to children

Noncompliance Area: The first aid kit was observed behind the counter area in the basement and was accessible to children.

Correction Required: A first-aid kit shall be inaccessible to children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
first aid kit was moved to an inaccessible area
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: A partially detached baseboard was observed protruding from the wall near the toy kitchen in the basement. An uneven area around the floor drain in the basement was observed under a carpet and can cause injury.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The baseboard was taped back to the wall. A new tile will be added around the floor drain.
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.77(a)

Description: No peeling paint or plaster

Noncompliance Area: Damaged drywall and peeling paint was observed by the toy tool bench in the basement.

Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
peeling paint and damaged drywall will be repaired
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.94(a)(5) - Evacuation routes posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.94(a)(5)

Description: Evacuation routes posted

Noncompliance Area: An evacuation route was not posted in the child care space in the basement.

Correction Required: Evacuation routes are posted in a conspicuous location on each floor of the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
evacuation route will be posted in the basement childcare area
2025-12-04 Renewal 3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) - FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.95(a)/3280.95(b)

Description: FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility

Noncompliance Area: The fire alarm 30-day test log includes test dates 7/1/25-8/6/25 and 8/6/25-9/12/25, more than 30 days apart. The most recent documented fire alarm testing was dated 11/7/25, more than 30 days prior.

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)). The primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Complete alarm testing by 1/17/26
2025-01-23 Renewal 3280.102(a) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.102(a)

Description: Clean and good repair

Noncompliance Area: In the main room, on the left wall under the glass block window, the magnetic catch was broken posing a cutting hazard.

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.)
The magnetic catch will be removed.
2025-01-23 Renewal 3280.123(a)(2) - Date fee to be paid Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.123(a)(2)

Description: Date fee to be paid

Noncompliance Area: The Fee Agreement Form for Child File #3 lacked the "Date Fee to be Paid." (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Make sure when interviewing parents to have the "Date Fee to be Paid" on the Fee Agreement form.
2025-01-23 Renewal 3280.123(a)(5) - Designated release persons Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.123(a)(5)

Description: Designated release persons

Noncompliance Area: The Fee Agreement Form for Child File #2 lacked the Release Person's Name. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Owner/Operator reached out to the child's mother to get the release person's name.
2025-01-23 Renewal 3280.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: The Emergency Contact Form for child #3 lacked the "Release Person's Name," "Release Person's Address" and "Release Person's Phone Number." (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)

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.)
The child's parent was contacted and the information was placed on the emergency contact form.
2023-12-13 Renewal 3280.102(a) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.102(a)

Description: Clean and good repair

Noncompliance Area: Observed on the outdoor play space 2 riding toys with sharp metal and plastic edges and observed a tall basketball hoop that was unstable and not anchored to prevent falling. In the basement childcare space observed a wooden playhouse that had 4 exposed protruding screws.

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.)
Pulled out screws. Removed basketball hoop from play space. Removed hazardous riding toys.
2023-12-13 Renewal 3280.123(b)/3280.182(8) - Parent receives original/Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original. Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.123(b)/3280.182(8)

Description: Parent receives original/Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original.

Noncompliance Area: The files for children #3, #5 and #6 contain the original agreement.

Correction Required: A parent shall receive the original agreement. The facility shall retain a copy of the agreement. A child's record must contain a copy of the initial agreement and subsequent written agreements between the parent and the operator. The parent receives the original agreement.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Talked to parents. In the future, a copy will be placed in the child's file and the original will be given to parents.
2023-12-13 Renewal 3280.124(b)(4)/3280.182(3) - Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(b)(4)/3280.182(3)

Description: Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: The file for child #3 is lacking written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child's record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Will talk to parent and have sign for emergency medical care.
2023-12-13 Renewal 3280.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: The files for children #2, #3 and #6 are lacking complete health insurance policy information.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Will obtain health insurance policy information and add to the emergency contact form.
2023-12-13 Renewal 3280.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: The file for child #3 is lacking the address and phone number for parent designated emergency 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Will have the information added to the emergency contact form.
2023-12-13 Renewal 3280.124(f)/3280.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(f)/3280.181(c)

Description: Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: The files for children #2, #3 and #4 are lacking emergency contact and financial agreements updated during the previous 6-month period.

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. 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.)
Will have parents review, update and sign the financial agreement and emergency contact info.
2023-12-13 Renewal 3280.133(2) - Written instructions Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.133(2)

Description: Written instructions

Noncompliance Area: Observed an EpiPen in the emergency bag to be lacking the written instruction from the individual who prescribed the medication.

Correction Required: A staff person shall administer a prescription medication only if written instructions are provided from the individual who prescribed the medicine. Instructions for administration contained on a prescription label are acceptable.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Written prescription was obtained.
2023-12-13 Renewal 3280.133(3) - Name on bottle Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.133(3)

Description: Name on bottle

Noncompliance Area: Observed an EpiPen in the emergency bag to be lacking the name of the child for whom it was intended.

Correction Required: The label of a medication container shall identify the name of the medication and the name of the child for whom the medication is intended. Medication shall be administered to only the child whose name appears on the container.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Epipen was labeled with child's name on prescription label.
2023-12-13 Renewal 3280.133(6) - Written consent Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.133(6)

Description: Written consent

Noncompliance Area: The facility was lacking written parental consent for administration of the EpiPen that was observed in the emergency bag and identified by the director as belonging to child #1.

Correction Required: A parent shall provide written consent for administration of medication or a special diet.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Had parent complete a medication permission form.
2023-12-13 Renewal 3280.182(5) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.182(5)

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

Noncompliance Area: The file for child #3 is lacking signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures.

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.)
Will obtain parent signature.
2023-12-13 Renewal 3280.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: The file for staff person #1 is lacking 2 written non-family references attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Obtained 2 written references for staff #1.
2023-12-13 Renewal 3280.26(a)(6) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.26(a)(6)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: There was no documentation on file regarding an emergency drill having been conducted during the previous 12- month period.

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.)
Emergency drills will be conducted right away and annually.
2023-12-13 Renewal 3280.26(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.26(c)

Description: Training regarding plan

Noncompliance Area: The files for staff persons #1 and #2 are lacking documentation of emergency plan training.

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.)
Train each employee on the emergency plan as soon as possible.
2023-12-13 Renewal 3280.72(d) - Above ground window opening restricted to 6" Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.72(d)

Description: Above ground window opening restricted to 6"

Noncompliance Area: Observed the window in the bathroom and 2 windows in the front childcare room all located above ground level were lacking a modification or adaptation preventing them from opening more than 6 inches.

Correction Required: Windows or doors above the ground floor that open directly to the outdoors and are accessible to children shall be constructed, modified or adapted to limit the opening to 6 or fewer inches.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Replace/fix window in bathroom and two windows in front childcare room so they cannot be pushed up at all or 6 inches or less.
2023-12-13 Renewal 3280.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: Observed the latch on the play space gate to be broken preventing the gate from remaining closed. Observed on the fence 12 bolts exposed and protruding into the play space. Observed a ceiling tile at the bottom of the basement stairs to be missing and a ceiling tile to be damaged. Observed the floor tile area around the counter in the basement to be missing a trim piece exposing a sharp edge. Observed protruding exposed bolts at the base of the toilet in the upstairs bathroom.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Latch repaired. Bolts covered. Ceiling tiles replaced. Missing floor trim covered. Toilet bolts covered.
2023-12-13 Renewal 3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) - FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.95(a)/3280.95(b)

Description: FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility

Noncompliance Area: The facility fire alarm test log showed the last alarm test was conducted 11/3/2023 which was greater than 30 days ago and the alarm test prior to 11/3/2023 was conducted on 9/2/2023 which also exceeded 30 days.

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)). The primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Test fire alarm right away.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.123(a) - Signed Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.123(a)

Description: Signed

Noncompliance Area: The agreement in the file for child #3 was not signed by a parent.

Correction Required: An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I am still working on getting agreements signed.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.123(a)(1) - Amount of fee Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.123(a)(1)

Description: Amount of fee

Noncompliance Area: The agreement in the file for child #2 did not specify the fee.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The agreement form was updated.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.123(a)(2) - Date fee to be paid Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.123(a)(2)

Description: Date fee to be paid

Noncompliance Area: The agreement in the file for child #2 did not specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The agreement was updated.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.123(a)(3)

Description: Services proceeded

Noncompliance Area: The file for child #1 through #4, enrolled more than 6 months, 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 § 3280.124(f).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I am still working on completing the child service reports
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.123(a)(5) - Designated release persons Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.123(a)(5)

Description: Designated release persons

Noncompliance Area: The agreement in the file for child #4 did not specify the release persons.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The agreement form will be updated.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(b)(2)

Description: Physician name, address, phone

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact information in the file for child #2 did not include a city or zip code for the 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.)
The emergency contact forms will be updated.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(b)(3)

Description: Parent home/work address, phone

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact information in the file for child #2 did not include a city or zip code for mom's work address. The emergency contact information in the file for child #4 did not include a phone number or a city or zip code for mom's work information.

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.)
I am still working on getting the emergency contacts updated.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact information in the file for child #3 did not include a policy number for the child's health insurance.

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.)
I am still working on getting the emergency contact forms updated.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact information in the file for child #3 did not include a city or zip code for either 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I am still working on getting the emergency contact forms updated.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.124(f)/3280.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(f)/3280.181(c)

Description: Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: The last written review by a parent on the emergency contact information and agreement form in the file for child #1 was dated 11/6/21. The last written review by a parent on the emergency contact information and agreement form in the file for child #2 was dated 6/17/22 and 5/16/22, respectively. There was a parent signature on the emergency contact information and agreement form in the file for child #3, but there was no date, so timeliness could not be assessed.

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. 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.)
I am still working on getting the 6 month updates.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.131(a) - Health Information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.131(a)

Description: Health Information

Noncompliance Area: There was no date on the initial health report in the file for child #2 and #3, so timeliness could not be assessed.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child #3 no longer attends. Mom is going to bring in a new health report form for child #2.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.131(c) - Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.131(c)

Description: Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP

Noncompliance Area: There was no signature or title on the health report for child #5.

Correction Required: A health report must be written and signed by a physician, physician's assistant or a CRNP. The signature must include the individual's professional title.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I am still working on getting a new health report from mom.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.131(d)(7) - Free from contagious/communicable disease Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.131(d)(7)

Description: Free from contagious/communicable disease

Noncompliance Area: The health report in the file for child #5 did not include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from communicable disease.

Correction Required: A health report shall include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Mom will be asked to have the doctor fill out the state physical form.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.131(e)(1) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.131(e)(1)

Description: Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

Noncompliance Area: The last flu shot documented in the file for child #2, an older toddler, was 2020 and there was no written statement of exemption by a parent on file.

Correction Required: The facility shall require the parent to provide updated written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of ongoing vaccines administered to an infant, toddler or preschool child in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Mom brought in a note, but it was placed. Mom will fill out another note.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.14/3280.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/Communication with Parents Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.14/3280.21

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/Communication with Parents

Noncompliance Area: The facility did not have a shaken baby syndrome policy. The facility's emergency plan did not include information regarding continuity of operations. A large flat screen television in the basement child care space was not anchored.

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. The operator shall establish oral or written communication in the language or mode of communication which is understandable to the parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I have created a shaken baby policy. I will add the "continuity of operations" to the emergency plan in case of a log-term emergency. I moved the flat screen onto a higher shelf.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.171(a) - Pick up and drop off points Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.171(a)

Description: Pick up and drop off points

Noncompliance Area: Based on conversation with the operator, a letter regarding the location of the facility and walking/vehicular routes was not sent to Pitcairn municipality.

Correction Required: The operator shall notify local traffic safety authorities in writing of the location of the facility and about the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the group child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I will mail a statement to Pitcairn explaining I have a daycare and the hours of operation. I will include information about parent parking and drop off and pick up. I will sign it and date it.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: There was only one letter of reference in the file for staff person #1. There were no letters of reference in the file for staff person #2.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I am working on getting another letter of reference for staff person #2.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.23(f) - Primary staff person ID Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.23(f)

Description: Primary staff person ID

Noncompliance Area: The PA driver's license belonging to staff person #1, the operator, had expired 12/31/22.

Correction Required: A valid photo identification of the primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall be provided to the agent of the Department at the time of inspection.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I already updated my license and showed it to my inspector.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.26(a)(6) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.26(a)(6)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: Based on conversation with the operator, an emergency drill was conducted in the last twelve months, but was not documented.

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 conducted an active shooter drill and completed the emergency drill log.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.26(b) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.26(b)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: The only documented review of the facility's emergency plan was dated August 2021.

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.)
Once I add the continuity of operations, I will document the date.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.26(d) - Plan posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.26(d)

Description: Plan posted

Noncompliance Area: The facility's emergency plan was not posted for parents.

Correction Required: The operator shall post the emergency plan in the facility at a conspicuous location.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I have posted a sign for parents that says that they can request to see the emergency plan.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.31(f) - Age and training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.31(f)

Description: Age and training

Noncompliance Area: The only acceptable First-aid/CPR training in the file for staff person #1, the operator, who began working with children on 9/17/21, was dated 12/14/22.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I now have acceptable first-aid/CPR training.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.61(c) - 40 square feet wall-to-wall Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.61(c)

Description: 40 square feet wall-to-wall

Noncompliance Area: Based on conversation with the operator, a wall was removed from the front child care room and the larger space was being used for child care in which only a portion of that space had been measured.

Correction Required: Indoor child care space is measured within permanent stationary partitions or walls. The allowable number of children in a space is determined by dividing the total square feet in a space by 40.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I provided a letter from the municipality that states a new occupancy permit is not needed.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible - in original container Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.66(a)

Description: Locked or inaccessible - in original container

Noncompliance Area: In the first floor bathroom, there was a container of Style Factor Edge Booster in a low drawer, making it accessible to children. The directed included instructions to keep out of the reach of children.

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 toxics were moved out of the bathroom.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.67(d) - Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.67(d)

Description: Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle

Noncompliance Area: The basement bathroom trash can was not lidded.

Correction Required: Trash that has been contaminated by human secretions or excrement shall be contained in closed, plastic-lined receptacles.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I purchased a new trash can with a lid and placed it in the bathroom.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.71 - Heat Source Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.71

Description: Heat Source

Noncompliance Area: The wall heater in the basement bathroom was accessible to children and measured more than 110 degrees was not equipped with guards or insulation to prevent children from direct contact.

Correction Required: Hot water pipes and other sources of heat exceeding 110° F that are accessible to children shall be equipped with protective guards or shall be insulated to prevent direct contact.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I placed a radiator cover knob on it so no kids can turn it on.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: In the first floor bathroom, the heating register was becoming detached from the wall. The play house in the basement of the facility has areas of splintering wood. The carpeting was removed from the steps leading down to the basement, exposing the sharp end of a handful of nails.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The heater was reattached to the wall. The carpet and the nails on the steps were removed.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.77(a)

Description: No peeling paint or plaster

Noncompliance Area: There was an area of chipping paint on the wall at the bottom of the basement steps.

Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The paint and plaster were repaired.
2022-12-27 Renewal 3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) - FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.95(a)/3280.95(b)

Description: FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility

Noncompliance Area: Based on conversation with the operator, the facility's smoke detectors were being tested, but the tests were not documented.

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)). The primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I will test my smoke detectors and record it on the testing log
2022-02-07 Initial review 3280.102(a) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.102(a)

Description: Clean and good repair

Noncompliance Area: The netting on the side of a pack and play was observed to be torn, resulting in a large hole.

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.)
The pack and play was removed and will not be used.
2022-02-07 Initial review 3280.105(a) - Clean, age appropriate Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.105(a)

Description: Clean, age appropriate

Noncompliance Area: The rest equipment in place for the children was not labeled for use of a specific child.

Correction Required: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The rest equipment will be labeled for use of a specific child.
2022-02-07 Initial review 3280.106 - Refrigerator Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.106

Description: Refrigerator

Noncompliance Area: The thermometer in the refrigerator was observed to be in disrepair resulting in the temperature gage showing a red line across the whole thermometer. This did not allow verification that the refrigerator was capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below.

Correction Required: A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Operator will purchase a new thermometer for the refrigerator.
2022-02-07 Initial review 3280.123(a) - Signed Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.123(a)

Description: Signed

Noncompliance Area: The agreement form for Child #1 lacked a parent signature.

Correction Required: An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Operator will review the child's agreement form with the parent and request signature.
2022-02-07 Initial review 3280.123(a)(5) - Designated release persons Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.123(a)(5)

Description: Designated release persons

Noncompliance Area: The agreement form for Child #2 lacked the release persons designated by the 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Operator will review the agreement form with the parent and request that the missing information be added to the form.
2022-02-07 Initial review 3280.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact forms for Children #1,#2, #3, #4 and #5 lacked the complete addresses for the release persons listed. The emergency contact form for Child #2 lacked the name of the release persons 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.)
Operator will review the emergency contact forms with the parents and request that the missing release person information be added to the form.
2022-02-07 Initial review 3280.124(e) - Written emergency plan posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(e)

Description: Written emergency plan posted

Noncompliance Area: The written emergency plan for transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of the emergency were not posted in each child care space.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The written emergency transportation plan was located. Operator will copy the plan and post it in each child care space.
2022-02-07 Initial review 3280.17 - Liability Insurance Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.17

Description: Liability Insurance

Noncompliance Area: Operator does not have comprehensive general liability insurance to cover all persons on the premises at this time.

Correction Required: The legal entity shall have comprehensive general liability insurance to cover all persons who are on the premises. A current copy of the insurance policy shall be on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Operator has contacted their insurance agent and is in process of obtaining comprehensive general liability insurance.
2022-02-07 Initial review 3280.171(a)/3280.171(c) - Pick up and drop off points/Safe routes posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.171(a)/3280.171(c)

Description: Pick up and drop off points/Safe routes posted

Noncompliance Area: Operator has not notified the local traffic safety authorities in writing of the location of the facility and the use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the group child care facility. Written safe routes were not posted in a conspicuous location at the facility.

Correction Required: The operator shall notify local traffic safety authorities in writing of the location of the facility and about the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the group child care facility. Written notification of safe routes shall be posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Operator will post the pick up and drop off procedures in a conspicuous location. Written notification to the local traffic safety authorities will be completed.

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