Joy Family Daycare
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About the Provider
Hours of Operation
- Monday7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Tuesday7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Wednesday7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Thursday7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Friday7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Reason | Description | Status |
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| 2025-12-17 | Initial review | 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test Noncompliance Area: Documentation of a health assessment and TB test was not on file for staff member 1. This was corrected on April 21, 2026. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Documentation of a health assessment and TB test in on file for staff member 1. |
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| 2025-12-17 | Initial review | 3270.192(4) - CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.192(4) Description: CPSL information Noncompliance Area: Documentation on file for staff member 2, did not include the PA state police clearance. Documentation of a disclosure statement was not on file for staff member 1 and staff member 2. This was corrected on April 20, 2026. Correction Required: 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Documentation of a PA state police clearance is on file for staff member 1. Documentation of a disclosure statement is on file for staff member 1 and staff member 2. |
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| 2025-12-17 | Initial review | 3270.27(a)(5) - Emergency plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.27(a)(5) Description: Emergency plan Noncompliance Area: Documentation of the emergency evacuation plan on file did not include accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions. This was corrected during the inspection. Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions was added to the emergency evacuation plan during the inspection. |
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| 2025-12-17 | Initial review | 3270.27(e) - Letter to parents | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.27(e) Description: Letter to parents Noncompliance Area: Documentation of a letter provided to parents that explains the emergency procedures was not on file at the facility. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility now has a letter that will be provided to parents at the time of enrollment that explains the emergency procedures was not on file at the facility. |
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| 2025-12-17 | Initial review | 3270.27(f) - Emergency plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.27(f) Description: Emergency plan Noncompliance Area: Documentation of sending the emergency evacuation plan to York City was not on file at the facility. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The emergency evacuation plan was sent to York City. |
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| 2025-12-17 | Initial review | 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) - HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) Description: HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility Noncompliance Area: Documentation of education and verification of two years' experience working with children was not on file for staff member 1. This was corrected on April 22, 2026. Correction Required: An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years experience with children. 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.) Documentation of two years' experience working with children is on file at the facility for staff member 1. |
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| 2025-12-17 | Initial review | 3270.72(b) - Screened | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.72(b) Description: Screened Noncompliance Area: During the time of inspection, it was observed a screen was missing in the playroom rules classroom. Correction Required: Windows or doors used for ventilation shall be screened when open. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A screen was placed in the window in the playroom rules classroom. |
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| 2025-12-17 | Initial review | 3270.72(c) - Good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.72(c) Description: Good repair Noncompliance Area: During the time of inspection, it was observed that a screen in the share classroom was bent at the bottom. Correction Required: Screens shall be in good repair. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The bent screen was replaced in the share classroom window. |
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| 2025-12-17 | Initial review | 3270.72(d) - Above ground window opening restricted to 6" | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.72(d) Description: Above ground window opening restricted to 6" Noncompliance Area: During the time of inspection, it was observed that all of the windows in all of the classrooms were not modified or adapted to limit the opening to 6 or fewer inches. The facility is located on the second floor of the building. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All windows in the center have been modified to limit the opening to 6 or fewer inches. |
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| 2025-12-17 | Initial review | 3270.75(c) - Has all items | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.75(c) Description: Has all items Noncompliance Area: During the time of inspection, it was observed that the first aid kits in the classrooms did not include 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.) Soap was added to the first aid kits in the classrooms. |
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| 2025-12-17 | Initial review | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.76 Description: Building Surfaces Noncompliance Area: During the time of inspection, it was observed that there was a hole in the base of the counter in the playroom classroom. The blinds were broken in the share classroom, and bathroom number 2. Ceiling tiles in the share classroom and bathroom number 2 had water marks on them. There were holes in the ceiling tiles in the playroom rules and the have fun classrooms. There were nails sticking out of the baseboards in the playroom rules and have fun classrooms. A floor tile was cracked/broken in bathroom number 2. The large wooden shelves in the playroom rules classroom were not secured to the wall and were easily able to be tipped over. Drywall was missing above an outlet cover in the playroom rules classroom. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The hole in the case of the counter in the playroom was repaired. The blinds in the share classroom and bathroom number 2 have been replaced. All ceiling tiles with water marks/holes in them have been replaced. All of the nails sticking out of the baseboards in the playroom rules and fun classrooms have been removed. The floor tile in bathroom 2 was replaced. The large wooden shelves in the playroom rules classroom have been secured to the wall and the drywall above the outlet cover in the playroom rules classroom has been repaired. |
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| 2025-12-17 | Initial review | 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.77(a) Description: No peeling paint or plaster Noncompliance Area: During the time of inspection, it was observed that paint was chipping above the baseboards in the playroom and share classrooms. 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 chipped paint above the baseboards in the playroom and share classrooms has been repaired. |
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