Jolly Toddlers - Southampton PA Child Care Center

275 2ND STREET PIKE , SOUTHAMPTON PA 18966
(215) 355-3628

About the Provider

Description: Welcome to Jolly Toddlers, proudly serving Infants, Toddlers, Nursery School, Pre- Kindergarten, Kindergarten, and Before and After School. Located in the heart of Southampton, PA, we have over 25 years of child care experience, as well as the largest outdoor recreation area! Call and arrange a visit today to see our qualified teachers and wonderful children in our nurturing, learning environment.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00185899
  • Capacity: 161
  • State Rating: 4
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Centennial
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 16
  • District Office Phone: (610) 437-6000 ext 2 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

Location Map

Inspection/Report History

Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.

Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2018-11-26 Renewal 3270.106(f) - 2 feet apart Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 11/26/18 observed that 3 cribs with sleeping children in Infant classroom didn't have 2 feet of space on three sides.

Correction Required: At least 2 feet of space is required on three sides of a bed, cot, crib or other rest equipment while the equipment is in use.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Teachers will pulled cribs out. Provider will talk to the teacher to remind them that at least 2 feet of space is required on three sides of cribs.
2018-11-26 Renewal 3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Exam communicable disease Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 11/26/18, health assessment of staff person #1 didn't include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination, heath assessment of staff person #2 didn't' include the date of physical examination.

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.An adult health assessment must include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #1 and #2 will go to the doctor. Provider will try to be more thorough in reviewing health assessment forms.
2018-11-26 Renewal 3270.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 11/26/18, protective receptacle cover was not placed in electrical outlet near computer in 5 year old classroom.

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.)
Protective receptacle cover was placed. Provider will talk to the staff and remind them of the safety issues.
2018-11-26 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 11/26/18, a couple of ceiling tiles in Pre-K classroom had signs of water leakage, holes in the wall was observed in Pre-K classroom in the cozy area and in One-year old classroom near green and yellow shelves.

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.)
Provider will call maintenance person who will fix the holes, touch up with paint and replace ceiling tiles. In the future, the maintenance person will fix holes and replace ceiling tiles, if needed.
2018-09-14 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During allocated unannounced inspection on 9/14/18, record of staff person #1 didn't contain two nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a staff person, record of staff person #3 contained only 1 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 member has submitted 2 nonfamily references which we have forwarded to OCDEL for approval. Submission was approved on 9/14/18
2018-09-14 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During allocated unannounced inspection on 9/14/18, file of staff person #2 didn't contain verification of Mandated reporter training (date of hire -6/4/18).

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 member completed the Mandated Reported training on 9/16/18. Training was submitted to OCDEL and it was approved on 9/17/18
2017-11-14 Renewal 3270.104(a) - Clean, good repair, proper size Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON 11/17/17, A TALL STORAGE CABINET LOCATED IN THE PS ROOM WAS NOT SECURED TO PREVENT FALLING FORWARD.

Correction Required: Furniture must be durable, safe, easily cleaned and appropriate for the child's size, age and special needs.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
THE TALL CABINET WAS SECURED TO THE WALL USING SCREWS AT THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF THE FURNITURE. FURNITURE WILL BE DURABLE PREVENTING ANY SAFETY ISSUES.
2017-11-14 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON 11/17/17, INSURANCE CARRIER AND POLICY NUMBER WAS NOT OBSERVED ON THE EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM BELONGING TO CHILD #1.

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.)
PROVIDER WILL OBTAIN HEALTH INSURANCE CARRIER AND POLICY NUMBER FOR CHILD #1. EMERGENCY CONTACT FORMS WILL CONTAIN HEALTH INSURANCE INFO FOR ALL ENROLLED CHILDREN.
2017-11-14 Renewal 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON 11/17/17, THE EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM BELONGING TO CHILD #1 DID NOT CONTAIN THE ADDRESS OF RELEASE PERSONS DESIGNATED BY THE PARENTS.

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.)
DIRECTOR WILL OBTAIN ADDRESS FOR DESIGNATED RELEASE PERSONS ON THE EMERGENCY CONTACT BELONGING TO CHILD #1. NAME, ADDRESS AND PHONE NUMBER WILL BE OBTAINED FOR ALL RELEASE PERSONS DESIGNATED BY THE PARENT ON THE EMERGENCY CONTACT FORMS.
2017-11-14 Renewal 3270.124(c) - Each child care space Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON 11/17/17, THE EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM BELONGING TO CHILD #2 WAS NOT OBSERVED IN THE LADYBUG ROOM WHERE CHILD #2 WAS RECEIVING CARE.

Correction Required: When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A COPY OF THE EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM WAS OBTAINED FROM THE FILE AND PLACED IN THE CHILD CARE SPACE WHERE CHILD #2 WAS RECEIVING CARE. DIRECTOR WILL ENSURE CLASSROOM FORMS ARE UPDATED TO REFLECT CHILDREN TRANSITIONING TO NEW CLASSROOMS. CHILD CARE INFORMATION SHALL BE PRESENT IN THE CHILD CARE SPACE FOR ALL CHILDREN RECEIVING CARE IN THE SPACE.
2017-11-14 Renewal 3270.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON 11/17/17, NO UDATED HEALTH ASSESSMENT WAS OBSERVED IN THE FILE BELONGING TO CHILD #1 (DOB 1/28/14). THE HEALTH ASSESSMENT ON FILE WAS DATED 5/26/16.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I CONTACTED CHOP TO EXPLAIN WHY CHILD NEEDED AN UPDATED APPOINTMENT. THEY WERE VERY RELUCTANT BUT I SPOKE TO A SUPERVISOR WHO IS AN RN AND THEY SAW THE CHILD IMMEDIATELY. HEALTH ASSESSMENT WAS OBTAINED. HEALTH ASSESSMENTS SHALL BE OBTAINED ANNUALLY FOR PRESCHOOL CHILDREN.
2017-11-14 Renewal 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON 11/17/17, THE CRIMINAL HISTORY/FBI CLEARANCE FOR STAFF #1 CONTAINS CHARGES WITH UNREPORTED DIPSPOSITION AND DOES NOT CONTAIN DOCUMENTATION OF REQUEST FOR DISPOSITION OF CHARGES. A DISPOSITION FOR EACH CRIME IS REQUIRED IN ORDER TO ASSESS THE COMPLIANCE WITH THE CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICE (CPS) LAW AND 55 PA CODE CHAPTER 20.

Correction Required: STAFF #1 MUST OBTAIN DISPOSITION OF CHARGES WITHIN 30 DAYS AND PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION. STAFF #1 MUST BE SUPERVISED AT ALL TIMES UNTIL THE DISPOSITION IS OBTAINED AND SUITABILITY TO WORK WITH CHILDREN IS DETERMINED.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We have contacted police departments and court house to obtain disposition. Sarah also sent away for a new FBI clearance. **update** staff #1 was terminated on 11/28/17 and no longer works at the facility. In the future, cpsl clearances will be reviewed for completion and required information shall be obtained. Director will comply to CPSL.

If you are a provider and you believe any information is incorrect, please contact us. We will research your concern and make corrections accordingly.

Reviews

Be the first to review this childcare provider. Write a review about Jolly Toddlers. Let other families know what’s great, or what could be improved. Please read our brief review guidelines to make your review as helpful as possible.

Review Policy:
ChildcareCenter.us does not actively screen or monitor user reviews, nor do we verify or edit content. Reviews reflect only the opinion of the writer. We ask that users follow our review guidelines. If you see a review that does not reflect these guidelines, you can email us. We will assess the review and decide the appropriate next step. Please note – we will not remove a review simply because it is negative. Providers are welcome to respond to parental reviews, however we ask that they identify themselves as the provider.

Providers in ZIP Code 18966