Description: Janet Day Daycare Home is a Family Child Care in MC KEAN PA, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| 2019-11-07 | Renewal | 3290.103 - Small Toys and Objects | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There were empty plastic bags in a low, unlocked kitchen cabinet in reach of toddlers in care. Correction Required: Toys and objects with a diameter of less than 1 inch, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than 1 inch, plastic bags and styrofoam objects may not be accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The plastic bags were removed, they will remain out of reach of children. |
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| 2019-11-07 | Renewal | 3290.105(a) - Clean, age appropriate | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The rest equipment used by three of the six enrolled children were not labeled for use by these specific children. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The rest equipment will be labeled, the nap equipment will remain labeled for the children |
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| 2019-11-07 | Renewal | 3290.123(a)(3) - Services provided | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There were no child service reports completed, and a copy given to the parent within the last 6 months, on file for children #3 and #4. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. the operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information at 3290.124(e). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The children were un enrolled.In the future, we will make sure parents get child service reports for each child at least every 6 months. |
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| 2019-11-07 | Renewal | 3290.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact forms on file for children #1 and #2 did not include the health insurance policy number. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) I will have the health insurance policy number put on the emergency contact form. I will make sure the health insurance information is complete on all emergency contact forms. |
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| 2019-11-07 | Renewal | 3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact forms and agreements on file for children #3, #4 and #5 were not reviewed and updated by a parent in writing in the last 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 informationA 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The children have been un enrolled from the daycare. I will make sure the emergency contact forms and agreements are reviewed and signed off on by a parent at least every 6 months. |
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| 2019-11-07 | Renewal | 3290.131(a) - Within 60 days | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There were no health assessments on file for children #1 and #2, both enrolled at the facility for more than 60 days. Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) I will get the health assessments from the parents for the children, and make sure they remain in file. All enrolled children will have health assessments on file within 60 days of starting. |
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| 2019-11-07 | Renewal | 3290.131(e)(1) - Parent written verification from Doctor. | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The immunization record on file for child #1, age 2 did not indicate the child had sufficient doses of the DTAP, pneumococcal, and Hepatitis A vaccines as recommended by the ACIP. The immunization record on file for child #2, age 5, did not indicate the child had sufficient doses of the Hepatitis B, pneumococcal, and Hepatitis A vaccines as recommended by the ACIP. There was no documentation of of an influenza vaccine - recommended by the ACIP annually - from within the last12 months on file for children #1, #2, and #3. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) I will make sure the immunization record is current and remain current for these two children and for all children in the future, unless there is written exemption on file. |
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| 2019-11-07 | Renewal | 3290.18 - General Health and Safety | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: On the date of the inspection it was observed that the operator did not have a fire extinguisher located in the cooking area (kitchen). This condition poses a threat to the health and safety of children. Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. The operator will demonstrate an acceptable portable fire extinguisher to an agent of the department. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) I moved an acceptable portable fire extinguisher from a bedroom in the home to the kitchen immediately. I will be sure there is always an acceptable (Type B) portable fire extinguisher in the kitchen at all times. |
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| 2019-11-07 | Renewal | 3290.22(a) - Availability | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The regulations under which the facility is certified were not posted. Correction Required: The facility's current certificate of registration and a copy of the applicable regulations under which the facility is certified shall be posted in a conspicuous location used by parents, with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional day care office posted at the same location |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The regulations were posted on the bulletin board for all of the parents to see, and will remain there. |
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| 2019-11-07 | Renewal | 3290.63 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There was an uncovered outlet on the wall in the basement child care space. Correction Required: Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) I covered the outlet, and will continue to make sure the outlets remain covered |
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| 2019-11-07 | Renewal | 3290.64(a) - Locked or inaccessible - in original container | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There were cleaning supplies in an unlocked cabinet under the sink in the kitchen, in reach of children. There was a container of Clorox wipes on the changing table in the basement child care space, in reach of children in care. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The cabinet under the sink was locked. The Clorox wipes were moved to be out of reach. The cleaning materials will remain locked in the cabinet. |
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| 2019-11-07 | Renewal | 3290.73(c) - Has all items | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There were no tweezers in the first aid kit. Correction Required: A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) I put tweezers in the first aid kit and the tweezers will remain in the first aid kit |
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| 2019-11-07 | Renewal | 3290.94(a) - Developed and posted | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The evacuation routes to be used in a fire were not posted. Correction Required: Fire evacuation plans shall be developed and posted. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) I will post a evacuation route and make sure it remains posted. |
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| 2019-09-12 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3290.103 - Small Toys and Objects | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There was an empty plastic bag in low unlocked kitchen cabinet and an open box of plastic sandwich bags in a low unlocked kitchen drawer in reach of a toddler in care. Correction Required: Toys and objects with a diameter of less than 1 inch, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than 1 inch, plastic bags and styrofoam objects may not be accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The plastic bags were moved out of reach of children. In the future I will keep plastic bags out of reach of children. |
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| 2019-09-12 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3290.105(a) - Clean, age appropriate | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There was a packnplay in use not labeled with he name of the child resting on it. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The packnplay will be labeled with the shape corresponding to the child's name on the posted chart. In the future, we will make sure all rest equipment is labeled with the child's name. |
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