Jennifels Child Home Daycare
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About the Provider
Hours of Operation
- Monday5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Tuesday5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Wednesday5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Thursday5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Saturday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Sunday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Inspection/Report History
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| 2020-02-28 | Initial review | 3280.131(b)(2)/3280.182(1) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health assessments | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child 3 did not have a current physical. Last physical 4/25/19 for 2 yr old. Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child.A child's record must contain initial and subsequent health reports. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Child 3 shall obtain 3 yr old physical. All enrolled children shall have a current physical with immunization record on file within 60 days of enrollment and subsequent age appropriate physicals thereafter. |
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| 2020-02-28 | Initial review | 3280.171(a) - Local authorities informed | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: No traffic letter sent to local police notifying them of safe drop off and pick up routes at the daycare. Correction Required: An operator shall notify local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the day care facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A notice of safe pick up and drop off points shall be sent to the local police. Annually the traffic letter shall be sent to the local police and remain posted in the facility. |
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| 2020-02-28 | Initial review | 3280.192(5) - Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff 1 and 2 lacked 2 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.) Staff 1 and 2 shall obtain 2 written references. Staff shall have 2 written non family references on file at the start of employment. |
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| 2019-03-11 | Renewal | 3290.131(a)(4)/3290.182(1) - Initial health report for school age/Initial and subsequent health assessments | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child 3 did not have a physical with up to date immunization summary within 60 days of enrollment 8/18. Correction Required: The initial health report for a school-age child must be dated in accordance with the requirements for medical examinations for school attendance in 28 Pa. Code 23.2 (relating to medical examinations).A child's record must contain initial and subsequent health reports. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Child 3 will obtain a KG physical or most current physical with immunization summary. All enrolled children shall have a current physical with immunization summary within 60 days of enrollment and age appropriate thereafter. |
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| 2019-03-11 | Renewal | 3290.131(b)(2)/3290.182(1) - Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health assessments | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child 2 did not have a current 4 yr old physical. Last physical dated 4/4/18. Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child.A child's record must contain initial and subsequent health reports. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Child 2 shall obtain 4 yr old physical with immunization summary. All enrolled children shall have an initial physical on file within 60 days of enrollment and age appropriate thereafter. |
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| 2019-03-11 | Renewal | 3290.171/3290.191 - Transportation Consent/Individual Records | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Transportation to and from school is conducted by HHM 1 who is not a qualified staff person with a complete staff file. Correction Required: The operator shall obtain written consent from the parent for transportation by the facility staff.An individual record is required for each facility person. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Transportation shall be individually contracted by parent with HHM 1 and will not be included in the childcare agreement. HHM 1 has all 3 clearances as required. Transportation is a private contract between parent and HHM 1, not a part of the childcare agreement. All staff shall have a complete file to qualify in a caretaker role. Parents shall provide written consent for transportation by a facility person or sign a private agreement for contracted transportation separate from childcare. |
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| 2018-01-29 | NS- Unannounced Monitoring | 3290.166(1) - Written statement | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: NO WRITTEN STATEMENT FOR FORMULA/FEEDING SCHEDULING PROVIDED BY PARENT FOR ENROLLED INFANT. Correction Required: A written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for an infant shall be obtained from the parent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I OBTAINED A WRITTEN FEEDING/FORMULA SCHEDULE FROM INFANT PARENT. I WILL CONTINUE TO HAVE PARENT UPDATE MONTHLY UNTIL INFANT TURNS 1 Y.O. |
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| 2017-11-13 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3290.111(c)/3290.112 - Promote development/Infant/Toddler Stimulation | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: NO PROGRAMMING TO PROMOTE DEVELOPMENT. CHILDREN WERE UNSUPERVISED WITHOUT STAFF GUIDANCE OF ACTIVITIES. TODDLERS WERE NOT BEING STIMULATED. ALL THE CHILDREN WERE IN THE HALLWAY, SITTING OUTSIDE THE BATHROOM DOOR, ENGAGED IN SELF DIRECTED PLAY. PREVIOUSLY CITED 10/20/17--PLAN OF CORRECTION/MAINTENANCE NOT FOLLOWED. Correction Required: Daily activities shall promote the development of skills, social competence and self-esteem. Daily experiences shall recognize the child as an individual and give some choice of activities that respect personal privacy, lifestyle and cultural background.Infants and toddlers shall be provided stimulation by being held, rocked, talked to, played with and carried. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) CHILDRENS WILL BE ENGAGED IN DIFFERENT STIMULATING ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE DAY TO PROMOTE DEVELOPMENT SKILLS (CRAFTS, READING, OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES). |
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| 2017-11-13 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3290.113(a) - Supervised at all times | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: UPON ARRIVAL AT 2:30PM, THERE WAS NO ANSWER AT THE CHILD CARE ENTRANCE. AFTER 2 MINUTES, CERT REP PROCEEDED TO THE SLIDING GLASS DOORS TO THE KITCHEN/UPSTAIRS. CHILDREN WERE OBSERVED SITTING IN A HALLWAY ALONE. AFTER KNOCKING 3 (THREE TIMES) STAFF EXITED FROM THE BATHROOM, WET, WRAPPED IN A TOWEL WITH A SHOWER CAP ON HER HAIR. SUPERVISION PREVIOUSLY CITED 9/8/17 AND 10/20/17. PLAN OF CORRECTION AND MAINTENANCE NOT FOLLOWED. Correction Required: Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises. The requirement for supervision on and off the facility premises includes compliance with the staff:child ratio requirements in 3290.51-3290.52 (relating to maximum number of children; and staff:child ratio). Children must be supervised at all times. The legal entity must arrange for all facility staff to receive a minimum of two hours of training regarding supervision of children. The legal entity must receive DHS approval of the training content prior to scheduling the training. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) MY STAFF AND I WILL TAKE A SUPERVISION TRAINING OF A MINIMUM OF 2 HOURS. |
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| 2017-11-13 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3290.134(a) - Child's hands washed | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AFTER DIAPER CHANGE, CHILD'S HANDS WERE NOT WASHED. Correction Required: A staff person shall ensure that a child`s hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) CHILDRENS WILL HAVE THEIR HANDS WASHED AFTER EVERY DIAPER CHANGE. |
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| 2017-11-13 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3290.135(a)(3) - Disposable diapers | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: DISPOSABLE DIAPERS WERE OBSERVED IN PLASTIC BAGS OUTSIDE THE FACILITY ENTRANCE. STAFF DID NOT DISCARD SOILED DIAPER DIRECTLY INTO HANDS FREE TRASHCAN. STAFF PLACED SOILED DIAPER IN PLASTIC BAG AND PLACED ON THE STEPS. Correction Required: If disposable diapers are provided by a parent or by a facility, a soiled diaper shall be discarded by immediately placing the diaper into a plastic-lined, hands-free covered can. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) DIAPERS WILL BE DISPOSED INTO IN A HAND FREE TRASHCAN WITH A PLASTIC BAG AND WILL BE TAKEN ONCE TRASH CAN ITS FULL. |
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| 2017-11-13 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3290.135(b) - Surfaces cleaned | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: STAFF CHANGED CHILD'S DIAPER ON THE FLOOR; DID NOT UTILIZE DIAPER CHANGING TABLE. THE FLOOR SURFACE WAS NOT SANITIZED AFTER DIAPER CHANGE. Correction Required: Diaper changing surfaces shall be cleaned after each use by wiping the surface with a sanitizing solution or by changing a pad or other surface covering. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) CHILDRENS WILL BE CHANGED ON THE MAT IS SPECIFICLY FOR DIAPER CHANGING. THE MAT WILL ALSO BE SANITIZED AFTER EACH USE. |
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| 2017-11-13 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3290.152 - Adult Hygiene | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: STAFF DID NOT WASH HANDS AFTER DIAPER CHANGE. Correction Required: A facility person shall wash his hands before meals and snacks, and after toileting and after diapering a child. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) MY STAFF AND I WILL WASH OUR HANDS AFTER EACH DIAPER CHANGE. |
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| 2017-10-20 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3290.113(a) - Supervised at all times | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: UPON ARRIVAL, CHILDREN WERE UNSUPERVISED IN THE LOWER PORTION OF THE RESIDENCE IN THE CHILDCARE AREA. CHILDREN RANGED IN AGES FROM INFANT TO KG/SA. PREVIOUSLY CITED 9/8/17. Correction Required: Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises. The requirement for supervision on and off the facility premises includes compliance with the staff:child ratio requirements in 3290.51-3290.52 (relating to maximum number of children; and staff:child ratio). Children must be supervised at all times. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) CHILDREN WILL BE SUPERVISED AT ALL TIMES THAT IS TO SEE HEAR DIRECT AND ASSESS. |
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| 2017-10-20 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3290.191 - Individual Records | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: UPON ARRIVAL, AN INDIVIDUAL IN THE HOME WAS SENT TO SUPERVISE THE CHILDREN IN THE CHILDCARE AREA. INDIVIDUAL WAS NOT REPORTED AS STAFF OR HHM AT OPENING OF FACILITY IN JUNE 2017 NOR OBSERVED AS STAFF IN FOLLOW UP VISITS. PROVIDER STATES SHE IS A PREVIOUS STAFF FROM THE CLOSED FDCH FACILITY. INDIVIDUAL 1 HAD NO FILE ON SITE--NO ID, CLEARANCES, PHYSICAL/TB, REQUIRED TRAININGS. Correction Required: An individual record is required for each facility person. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) STAFF WILL HAVE ALL REQUIRED PAPERWORK AND TRAINING ON FILE. |
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| 2017-09-08 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3290.111(c) - Promote development | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: A PRESCHOOL CHILD WAS PLACED IN A HIGHCHAIR TO WATCH CARTOONS FOR OVER 1 HOUR. NO PROGRAMMING FOR THE ENROLLED CHILDREN TO PROMOTE LEARNING, NO DAILY ACTIVITIES TO PROVIDE STIMULATION, PROMOTE DEVELOPMENT OF SKILLS. Correction Required: Daily activities shall promote the development of skills, social competence and self-esteem. Daily experiences shall recognize the child as an individual and give some choice of activities that respect personal privacy, lifestyle and cultural background. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) CHILDREN SHALL NOT BE RESTRAINED IN ANY MANNER. HIGHCHAIRS, BOUNCY SHEETS, PACK AND PLAYS, ETC ARE EQUIPMENT THAT SHALL BE UTILIZED APPROPRIATELY FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES. CHILDREN SHALL PARTICIPATE IN A VARIETY OF DAILY ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE DEVELOPMENT. |
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| 2017-09-08 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3290.113(a) - Supervised at all times | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: A PRESCHOOL CHILD WAS LEFT ALONE IN THE LOWER LEVEL OF THE CHILDCARE FACILITY. Correction Required: Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises. The requirement for supervision on and off the facility premises includes compliance with the staff:child ratio requirements in 3290.51-3290.52 (relating to maximum number of children; and staff:child ratio). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) CHILDREN SHALL BE SUPERVISED AT ALL TIMES WITH PROVIDER PRESENT IN THE SAME ROOM ON THE SAME FLOOR. SUPERVISION IS TO SEE HEAR DIRECT ASSESS THE CHILDREN'S WHEREABOUTS AND ACTIVITIES AT ALL TIMES INCLUDING NAPTIME, TRANSITIONING, AND USING THE BATHROOM. |
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| 2017-09-08 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3290.113(a) - Supervised at all times | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: A CHILD WAS BITTEN REPEATEDLY DUE TO LACK OF SUPERVISION. Correction Required: Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises. The requirement for supervision on and off the facility premises includes compliance with the staff:child ratio requirements in 3290.51-3290.52 (relating to maximum number of children; and staff:child ratio). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) CHILDREN WILL BE SUPERVISED AT ALL TIMES. PROVIDER SHALL BE PHYSICALLY PRESENT WITH THE CHILDREN AT ALL TIMES, IN THE SAME ROOM ON THE SAME FLOOR. SUPERVISION WILL BE ENSURED WHEN TRANSITIONING, ANSWERING DOOR, USING BATHROOM---PROVIDER SHALL SEE HEAR DIRECT ASSESS CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES AT ALL TIMES. |
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| 2017-09-08 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3290.151(a)(2)/3290.192(2) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: NO CURRENT PHYSICAL FOR STAFF1. Correction Required: A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem.A facility person`s record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) PHYSICAL SCHEDULED FOR STAFF 1. ALL STAFF SHALL HAVE A CURRENT PHYSICAL AND TB AT THE START OF EMPLOYMENT AND A PHYSICAL EVERY 2 YRS THEREAFTER. |
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| 2017-09-08 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3290.181(a)/3290.181(b) - Each child/Current | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: NO FILE FOR ENROLLED CHILD. Correction Required: An operator shall establish and maintain an individual record for each child enrolled in the facility. Information in a child`s record shall be kept current by the operator. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) ALL ENROLLED CHILDREN SHALL HAVE A CURRENT FILE THAT INCLUDES EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM, AGREEMENT AND PHYSICAL. PARENT SHALL COMPLETE EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM AND AGREEMENT AT ENROLLMENT PRIOR TO A CHILD BEING ADMITTED FOR CARE. CHILDREN SHALL HAVE A CURRENT PHYSICAL ON FILE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF ENROLLMENT AND THEREAFTER PER ACIP AGE APPROPRIATE SCHEDULE. CHILD 1 NO LONGER ENROLLED. |
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| 2017-09-08 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3290.182(7) - Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: NO INCIDENT REPORT GIVEN TO PARENT ON DAY OF INJURY. Correction Required: A child`s record must contain reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses involving a child in care at the facility. The original report shall be given to the parent on the day of the incident. The second copy of the report shall be retained at the facility in an accident file. The third copy of the report shall be retained at the facility in the child`s file. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) INCIDENT REPORTS SHALL BE COMPLETED WITH ANY ACCIDENT, INJURY, ILLNESS ON THE DAY OF OCCURRENCE. PARENT SHALL BE NOTIFIED VERBALLY AT PICK UP AND WILL SIGN/DATE INCIDENT REPORT. THE ORIGINAL SHALL BE GIVEN TO THE PARENT, A COPY SHALL BE PLACED IN THE CHILD'S FILE, AND A COPY PLACED IN THE FACILITY FILE. |
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| 2017-04-06 | Renewal | 3290.105(a) - Clean, age appropriate | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: PACK-N-PLAYS NOT LABELED FOR INDIVIDUAL USE. 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.) PACK AND PLAYS SHALL BE NUMBERED AND CHART USED TO IDENTIFY INDIVIDUAL USE. |
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| 2017-04-06 | Renewal | 3290.121(a) - Review policies and procedures | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: NO PARENT POLICY HANDBOOK AVAILABLE. Correction Required: The operator shall review with the parent, at the time of application, the facility`s general daily schedule, hours for which care is provided, fees, responsibilities for meals, clothing, health policies, supervision policies, night care policies, dismissal policies, transportation and pick-up arrangements. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A PARENT POLICY HANDBOOK SHALL BE DEVELOPED TO INCLUDE ALL REQUIRED INFORMATION AND WILL BE GIVEN TO PARENT AT THE TIME OF EMPLOYMENT. |
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| 2017-04-06 | Renewal | 3290.124(d) - Written emergency plan posted | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: NO PLAN OF TRANSPORTING A CHILD TO EMERGENCY ROOM POSTED IN CHILDCARE SPACE, Correction Required: A written plan shall be conspicuously posted which identifies the means of transporting a child to emergency care and the facility staffing provisions in the event of an emergency. The plan must accompany a staff person who leaves the facility on an excursion with children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A PLAN TO TRANSPORT A CHILD TO THE ER WITH STAFFING PROVISIONS SHALL BE POSTED IN THE CHILDCARE SPACE AT ALL TIMES. |
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| 2017-04-06 | Renewal | 3290.166(1) - Written statement | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: NO WRITTEN INFANT STATEMENTS. Correction Required: A written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for an infant shall be obtained from the parent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) PARENT SHALL COMPLETE A FEEDING/FORMULA SCHEDULE FOR INFANT CHILD. A SAMPLE PROVIDED SHALL BE UTILIZED TO MAINTAIN FEEDING/FORMULA SCHEDULE FOR ALL ENROLLED INFANTS. |
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| 2017-04-06 | Renewal | 3290.174(a) - Insured | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: PROVIDER TRANSPORTS SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN BUT DOES NOT HAVE APPROPRIATE INSURANCE FOR VEHICLE. Correction Required: A vehicle shall be insured in accordance with the requirements of 75 Pa.C.S. 1701-1799.7 (relating to the Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) TRANSPORTATION SHALL BE DISCONTINUED. IN THE FUTURE IF TRANSPORTATION IS PROVIDED, VEHICLE SHALL BE INSURED AND FOLLOW ALL DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION REGULATIONS FOR TRANSPORTING CHILDCARE CHILDREN. |
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| 2017-04-06 | Renewal | 3290.73(c) - Has all items | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: 1ST AID KIT LACKED LIQUID SOAP. 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.) LIQUID SOAP SHALL BE ADDED TO THE 1ST AID KIT. 1ST AID KIT WILL BE CHECKED MONTHLY TO ENSURE ALL ITEMS ARE INCLUDED. |
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