Description: JEANNETTE EARLY CARE & EDUCATION CENTER is a Child Care Center in JEANNETTE PA, with a maximum capacity of 75 children. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| 2020-06-30 | Renewal | 3270.131(a) - Within 60 days | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for child #2 and child #3 contains initial health reports dated more than 60 days following the child's first day of attendance at the facility. 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.) Due to change in Family Resource position, the health reports were updated as soon as the new Family Resource specialist started. The child's families were immediately notified that their physicals were due and needed to complete the forms before returning to the center. This has been noted on their health report. In the future, all initial health reports will be required within 60 days of the child's first day in the center. Family Resource Specialist will track dates for updates and report to parents about forms needed. |
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| 2020-06-30 | Renewal | 3270.131(e)(1) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for child #1 lacks verification of current Pneumococcal and Influenza immunizations administered in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. The file for child #2 and child #4 lacks verification of current influenza immunizations administered in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. The file for child #3 lacks verification of current DTAP and Influenza immunizations administered in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. The file for child #5 lacks verification of current Influenza and Hepatitis A immunizations administered in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. 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.) In order to correct the children's files for immunizations, a letter has been typed for parents to sign that they are declining the immunizations at this time. The parents of Child #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 have been given the letter to sign and returned with signatures. In the future, our FRS will track updates for immunizations and follow up with parents on immunizations that need updated. If parents refuse to have the immunization, parents will be asked to sign a form declining the immunization. |
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| 2020-06-30 | Renewal | 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Observed damaged plaster on the inside wall in the indoor gross motor space. Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The peeled paint and damaged plaster were repaired by the maintenance man of our building on July 20, 2020. The peeled paint and plaster was sanded and plastered. In the future, all peeled paint or damaged plaster will be reported immediately and the maintenance will be notified to fix. |
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| 2019-11-07 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.151(c)(5) - Physician/CRNP assessment | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for staff person #1 contains a health assessment which lacks the medical provider's assessment of the 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff person #1 received the correct health assessment form from medical provider on 11-12-19 that states she is suitable to provide child care. In the future, all staff will have a complete health assessment on the correct form before beginning employment. |
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| 2019-11-07 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.192(5) - Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for staff person #1 lacks two written, non-family references. 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 |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Plan of Correction: Staff person #1 provided two written, nonfamily references on 11-12-19 and they are now on file. In the future, all staff will provide two written nonfamily references before beginning employment within the child care center. |
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| 2019-11-07 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for staff person #2 and #3 lacks verification of emergency plan training completed at the time of initial employment. 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 and kept on file at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Plan of Correction: Staff #2 and #3's verification of emergency plan training was added to the file. There was documentation that it was completed, but it was not uploaded into their file. A paper copy was added to the center's file. In the future, all staff will receive emergency plan training within 7 days of hire and documentation will be added to file. |
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| 2019-11-07 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for staff person #2 contains an FBI clearance obtained for Department of Education purposes. 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. Facility Person #2 may not work in a child care position at the facility until a valid FBI clearance is on file at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Plan of correction: Staff was removed from ratio and completed new fingerprinting for DHS. She received her new clearance on 11-15-19 and returned to ratio. In the future, all staff will have clearances for DHS purposes before beginning employment. All clearances will be checked for correct purpose as well. |
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| 2019-11-07 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.36(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(ii) - HS/GED + 30 credits/Exp, educ., training prior to facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for staff person #2, a staff person who is identified and performing the role of an assistant group supervisor, lacks verification of an educational transcript to qualify for the position. Correction Required: An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 30 credit hours from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Plan of Correction: Staff #2 provided educational transcripts on 11-12-19 and they are now on file. In the future, all staff will provide educational transcripts before beginning employment. |
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| 2019-05-13 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for child #1 and child #4 contains emergency contact information which lacks the complete address of the child's medical provider. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The emergency contact information for child #1 and child #4 lacked the complete address of medical provider. Addresses for both children's medical providers were added the emergency contacts and files were updated. In the future, all emergency contact information will be added and completed entirely at enrollment, reviewed before placing in file, and reviewed and updated every 6 months. |
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| 2019-05-13 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for child #4 contains emergency contact information which lacks the complete work address of the enrolling parent. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The emergency contact information for child #4 lacked the work address of parent. Parent added her complete work address and correct emergency contact was placed in file. In the future, all emergency contacts will be completed entirely at enrollment, reviewed at enrollment before placing in file, and reviewed and updated every 6 months. |
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| 2019-05-13 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for child #4 contains emergency contact information which lacks the complete address of the parent-designated release person. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The emergency contact form for child #4 was updated with correct information. The parent added the complete address of the parent-designated release person. File was updated with correct emergency contact. In the future, emergency contacts will be completed entirely at enrollment and reviewed at enrollment as well as every 6 months. |
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| 2019-05-13 | Renewal | 3270.131(a) - Within 60 days | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for child #1 lacks an initial health report. Child #1 has been in attendance at the facility 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.) The initial health report for child #1 was obtained from child's health care provider on 6-10-19. The health report was completed on 4-17-19. The initial health report was placed into child's file. In the future, all children will be required to obtain a health report within 60 days. Family Resource Specialist will send reminders to parents of approaching due dates for health reports. |
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| 2019-05-13 | Renewal | 3270.131(a)(3) - Initial health report for older toddler/preschool no more than 1 year | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The initial health report on file for child #5 lacks the date that the report was completed. Correction Required: The initial health report for an older toddler or preschool child shall be dated no more than 1 year prior to the first day of attendance at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The initial health report on file for child #5 that lacked the date the report was completed was dated for 12-14-16 and her start date in the center was 9-18-17. This was within one year of her start date. The correct date was added to child's file. In the future, all children will be required to have a completed health assessment including the date of completion within 60 days of start date in center. |
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| 2019-05-13 | Renewal | 3270.131(d)(7) - Free from contagious/communicable disease | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The health report on file for child #2 lacks a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The health report for child #2 that lacked a statement that the child is able to participate in child care was returned to the child's health care provider. The provider completed the section that states the child can participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease. In the future, all health reports will be required to include the portion of the report that states a child is able to participate and is free from disease. This portion will be provided by our child care facility for parents to take to health care provider. |
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| 2019-05-13 | Renewal | 3270.131(e)(1) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for child #1, child #2, child #3 and child #4 lacks written verification of the flu vaccine administered in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. 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.) Child 1, 2, 3, and 5 are no longer enrolled in our program. Child # 4 has not receive a flu shot since 2015. Parent will be required to sign a form stating they do not wish for their child to receive the flu vaccine. Our agency's health specialist will provide families with form who do not wish for their children to receive the flu vaccine. In the future, all parents will be required to provide all vaccine records. If the record does not show a flu vaccine, parents will be asked to complete a form stating that they do not wish to have their child receive a flu vaccine. |
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