Juliana Ortiz Day Care - Whitehall PA Family Child Care

Fairmont Ave , WHITEHALL PA 18052
(484) 725-0374

About the Provider

Description: Juliana Ortiz Day Care is a Family Child Care in WHITEHALL PA, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00156251
  • Capacity: 6
  • State Rating: 2
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Languages Supported: English, Spanish
  • Schools Served: Whitehall-Coplay - Walking distance to school
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 14
  • District Office Phone: (610) 437-6000 ext 2 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2019-12-10 Renewal 3290.124(b)(2)/3290.124(b)(6) - Physician name, address, phone/Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form for Child #1 is missing health insurance coverage & policy #. The emergency contact form for Child #2 is missing health insurance coverage & policy number as well as the address & telephone number for the child's physician.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care. 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.)
Health insurance coverage & policy numbers will be obtained for Child #1 & Child #2. The address & telephone number for Child #2's physician will be obtained. In the future, emergency contact forms for all children at the facility will include health insurance coverage & policy numbers as well as the child's physician address & telephone number prior to starting at the facility
2019-12-10 Renewal 3290.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact forms for Child #2, Child #3, & Child #4 are missing the work address & telephone number for the enrolling parent.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The work addresses & telephone numbers of the enrolling parents for Child #2, Child #3 & Child #4 will be obtained. In the future, the emergency contact forms for all children at the facility will have the home & work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent prior to starting at the facility.
2019-12-10 Renewal 3290.182(3)/3290.182(5) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: There is no signed parental consent for emergency medical care or for administration of first aid for Child #4

Correction Required: A child's record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. A child's record must contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Signed parental consent for emergency medical care and for administration of first aid will be obtained for Child #5. In the future, signed parental consent for emergency medical care and for administration of first aid for all children will be obtained prior to the children starting at the facility.
2018-12-17 Renewal 3290.105(a) - Clean, age appropriate Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The rest mats are not labeled for the use of a specific child.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The rest mats were labeled for the use of a specific child. In the future, all rest equipment will be labeled for the use of a specific child and will only be used by that specific child.
2018-12-17 Renewal 3290.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: It has been more than 5 years since Staff Person #1 obtained updated clearances. The original criminal clearance for Staff person #1 is dated 6/5/13 and the updated clearance is dated 12/10/18. The original child abuse clearance is dated 6/10/13 and the updated child abuse clearance is dated. 12/12/18 The original FBI clearance is dated 5/31/13 and the updated FBI clearance is dated 12/17/2018.

Correction Required: In the future, The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
In the future, the operator & all household members will update their clearances every 5 years and will comply with all parts of the CPSL
2018-12-17 Renewal 3290.63 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The electrical outlets near the changing table and under the window are missing protective receptacle covers and are accessible to children 5 years of age and younger.

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 covers were placed in the outlets. In the future, daily checks will be completed to make sure that all electrical outlets that are accessible to children 5 years of age & younger have protective receptacle covers.
2018-12-17 Renewal 3290.73(c) - Has all items Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The first aid kit is missing tweezers.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Tweezers were placed in the first aid kit. In the future, weekly checks will be completed to make sure that the first aid kit contains all required items: band aids, gauze, tweezers, tape, scissors, gloves and soap
2018-01-23 Renewal 3290.124(e) - Updated every 6 months Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: THE EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM FOR CHILD #1 WAS LAST UPDATED ON 10/24/16.

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 information

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM FOR CHILD #1 WILL BE UPDATED. IN THE FUTURE, EMERGENCY CONTACT FORMS FOR ALL CHILDREN WILL BE UPDATED AT LEAST EVERY 6 MONTHS.
2017-01-20 Renewal 3290.151(a)/3290.192(2) - Within 3 months, then 12 months/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 did not have a health assessment on file.

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 on file at the facility.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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person made an appointment for her physical. In the future, staff will make sure they receive physicals in a timely manner.
2017-01-20 Renewal 3290.182(3)/3290.182(5) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Child #1 did not have signed paretnal consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures or emergency medical care.

Correction Required: A child`s record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.A child`s record must contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
will have parent sign these areas and will check all emergency contact forms to make sure they are complete.

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